About this episode

This episode features a chilling mid-century mystery story by Stanley Ellin about betrayal.

395 - A chilling, mid-century mystery from one of the greatest crime writers of the 20th century . . . Tuck in as Stanley Ellin, "The Master of the Unexpected," presents a beautiful woman betrayed again and again . . . or IS she? "The Betrayers" and hundreds of other classic short stories are waiting for you right here.

People in this episode

Host: Gena Marie

Topics covered

• mystery
• crime
• betrayal
• storytelling
• mid-century literature

Keywords

• mystery
• Stanley Ellin
• betrayal
• crime writer
• short stories

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