The Red Barn Murder
Tonight’s story may arguably be the one most prolifically retold Victorian true crime stories of all time. It has inspired plays, publications, music, films - I mean it must be a wild story to stand t...
17 Jan 202434min
William Mumler
A favorite holiday and winter pastime for Victorians, was telling ghost stories. Many Victorians wholeheartedly believed our deceased loved ones remained around us in spirit, just as much as when they...
20 Des 202323min
The Bermondsey Horror
Tonight’s story was actually a listener request from a while back. I did not document where this request came in or who sent it, but it’s a good one. It’s got a love triangle, sex scandal and murder, ...
1 Des 202325min
Smuttynose Murders
Tonight’s story takes place on a dark, isolated island off the coast of New England. This is the story of the Smuttynose murders. Follow along on Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube @agoodnightforamurder o...
8 Nov 202327min
Re-Release: Mistletoe Bough
This is a re-release of one of my favorite Victorian ghost stories. I had to take a little break from podcasting for the past couple of weeks, and publishing a re-broadcast for the second episode for ...
25 Okt 20239min
Beecher-Tilton Scandal
On this podcast, I cover all sorts of Victorian true crime stories. Many are murder cases, but I’ve also covered the exploits of famous con men and con women - and even a Victorian cult in season 1. W...
20 Okt 202327min
Eliza Fenning
Tonight’s story is a classic arsenic poisoning case… or was it? I think the answer is very clear, but you’ll have to let me know what you decide. This is the story of Eliza Fenning. Follow along on I...
16 Aug 202320min
The Euston Square Murder
we’ve spent the last few episodes stateside, but for our story tonight we’re headed back to good old London, England for a classic Victorian lodging house scandal and murder. Plot twists and colorful ...
26 Jul 202325min
