# MRS. AMWORTH, THE CURSE OF MAXLEY: A Chilling Classic Horror Story by E.F. Benson

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Podcast: [Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/weird-darkness-paranormal-true-crime-stories-475827)
Published: 2026-07-13T00:32:10+00:00
Episode link: https://weirddarkness.com/mrsamworth
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Duration seconds: 3919

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In the quiet village of Maxley, where shadows stretch long and the dead refuse to rest, an unsuspecting community is about to uncover a horror that has slept for centuries. EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/mrsamworth READ or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/mr2n9c8m FEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: “Mrs. Amworth” by E.F. Benson *** “The White Death” by Christina Skelton *** “My Old Home Videos Showed Me a Life I Never Lived” by Richard Saxon CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:01:28.161 = “The White Death” by Christina Skelton 00:06:24.330 = “My Old Home Videos Showed Me a Life I Never Lived” by Richard Saxon *** 00:26:30.035 = “Mrs. Amworth” by E.F. Benson *** 01:03:48.287 = Show Close *** = Begins immediately after inserted ad break LISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.com/wdapps *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast* SOURCES and RESOURCES: “Mrs. Amworth” by E.F. Benson: https://tinyurl.com/yyvqdwub “The White Death” by Christina Skelton: https://tinyurl.com/yxjcujwx “My Old Home Videos Showed Me a Life I Never Lived” by Richard Saxon: https://tinyurl.com/y4l9zzgq (Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.) WeirdDarkness…

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