My name is Dr Price and this is my Compendium of Horror. A place to collect all the stories I have gathered over the years that are guaranteed to send a shiver down your spine!
I can't guarantee that they are all 100% true, but I have been able to verify at least a portion of each one. It is up to you whether you choose to believe them or not...
New episodes monthly!
A visitor to a rural pub discovers that some traditions would be better off forgotten...
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/the-last-sin-eater
Story by J KingNarrated by Tim StrattonRecorded by Merlin WalterEdited by J King and Merlin WalterOriginal score by Merlin WalterPost-production by Merlin Walter"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A couple visit an abandoned mine but soon discover that they're not the only ones down there...
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/a-hole-in-the-ground
Story by J KingNarrated by Kaylie-Marie McCarrollRecorded by Kaylie-Marie McCarrollEdited by Merlin Walter and J KingOriginal score by Merlin WalterPost-production by Merlin Walter"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A delivery man encounters a strange and sinister building, and not for the first time...
[This story follows on from the events in Episode 4: Don't Let Him Know]
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/unit-120
Story by J King Narrated by William Crow Recorded by Merlin Walter Edited by Merlin Walter and J King Original score by Merlin Walter Post-production by Merlin Walter "Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
In the remote dales of northern England, an idyllic ruin hides a terrifying secret...
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/the-abbey-doorway
Story by J King Narrated by Dawn Sirrell Recorded by Merlin Walter Edited by Merlin Walter and J King Original score by Merlin Walter Post-production by Merlin Walter "Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
When archaeologists uncover an Anglo-Saxon burial ground, the discovery of a strangely preserved body leads to a harrowing revelation…
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/such-crimes-you-cannot-imagine
Story by J King Narrated by Dawn Sirrell Recorded by Merlin Walter Edited by Merlin Walter and J King Original score by Merlin Walter Post-production by Merlin Walter "Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
When visiting a rescue centre, a woman is drawn to a striking black cat that may not be all that it seems…
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/a-cat-called-basket
Story by J King Narrated by Dawn Sirrell Recorded by Merlin Walter Edited by Merlin Walter and J King Original score by Merlin Walter Post-production by Merlin Walter "Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
There may be no bats in the old railway tunnel, but perhaps it is not as empty as it seems...
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/the-railway-tunnel
Story by J King Narrated by Tim Stratton Recorded by Merlin Walter Edited by Merlin Walter Original score by Merlin Walter Post-production by Merlin Walter "Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A young woman draws a pair of beautiful eyes, but they are more realistic than she could ever have known...
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/paper-eyes
Story by J King Narrated by Dawn Sirrell Recorded by Merlin Walter Edited by Merlin Walter Original score by Merlin Walter Post-production by Merlin Walter "Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A young woman's friends die, one by one, after trying out a ouija board. Unfortunately for her, this was just the beginning...
Read along here: https://www.drpriceshorrorcompendium.com/post/dear-diary-they-re-all-dead
Story by J King
Narrated by Dawn Sirrell
Recorded by Merlin Walter
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A teenage boy becomes obsessed with his classmate’s tattoo, and a strange man seems all too willing to help him get one just like it...
Read along here: The Tattoo (drpriceshorrorcompendium.com)
Story by J King
Narrated by Alastair Christie
Recorded by Alastair Christie
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A visit to the deepest hole ever made leads to terror and betrayal in the far north of Russia…
[This story was submitted to my compendium some time ago. Although it fails to reach my standard of veracity – for reasons that will become apparent – I enjoyed the creativity enough to feature it regardless.]
Read along here: Rejected Archive: The Kola Borehole (drpriceshorrorcompendium.com)
Story by J King
Narrated by William Crow
Recorded by Merlin Walter
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
After discovering a broadcast frequency repeating a mysterious message, strange occurrences plague the crew of a pirate radio vessel...
Read along here: The Captain's Log (drpriceshorrorcompendium.com)
Story by J King
Narrated by Alastair Christie
Recorded by Alastair Christie
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
After surviving a car crash, an artist's work undergoes a disturbing transformation...
Read along here: The Portrait of Andrew Edwards (drpriceshorrorcompendium.com)
Story by J King
Narrated by Dawn Sirrell
Recorded by Merlin Walter
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A delivery man gets much more than he bargained for when he visits a building that should only have 12 floors...
Read along here: Don't Let Him Know (drpriceshorrorcompendium.com)
Story by J King
Narrated by William Crow
Recorded by Merlin Walter
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A paramedic attends a call-out that he'll never forget...
Read along here: Hair (drpriceshorrorcompendium.com)
Story by J King
Narrated by Alastair Christie
Recorded by Alastair Christie
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
A woman joins a group of hikers in the Russian mountains but nothing will prepare them for what is waiting in the wilderness...
Read along here: The Incident (drpriceshorrorcompendium.com)
Story by J King
Narrated by Dawn Sirrell
Recorded by Merlin Walter
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King
Scientists investigating a sunken wreck are faced with horror when their rover becomes trapped beneath the waves...
Read along here: The Wreck (drpriceshorrorcompendium.com)
Story by J King
Narrated by Alastair Christie
Recorded by Alastair Christie
Edited by Merlin Walter
Original score by Merlin Walter
Post-production by Merlin Walter
"Fireside Waltz" composed and performed by J King