"He or You! There is no Third"

The House of the Whispering Pines

by Anna Katharine GREEN (1864 - 1935)

The country club house The Whispering Pines was closed for the winter, but only one day after he locked the place personally, the narrator sees smoke come out of the chimney. He decides to investigate and enters the house. Hidden in the dark, he sees the sister of his fiance, the girl he secretly loves, run out of the house with tears in her eyes. Upstairs then, he discovers the dead body of his betrothed... (Introduction by Carolin)

Listen next episodes of The House of the Whispering Pines:
All This Stood , And I had Said Nothing! , "As if It were a Mecca" , At Ten Instead of Twelve , "Break in the Glass!" , Carmel Awakes , "Choose", part 1 , "Choose", part 2 , Expectancy , "I am Innocent", part 1 , "I am Innocent", part 2 , "I Remembered the Room", part 1 , "I Remembered the Room", part 2 , "Steady!" , The Arrow of Death , The Surcharged Moment , The Syllable of Doom , "Were her Hands Crossed Then?" , "Where is my Brother?", part 1 , "Where is my Brother?", part 2