Oke of Okehurst

Listen to *Oke of Okehurst* by Vernon Lee, a haunting Decadent ghost story of obsession, an ancestral manor and a woman possessed by a murder three centuries old. A painter is invited to portray the beautiful, restless Alice Oke at Okehurst, where she is entranced by an ancestor's crime and her husband grows grimly jealous of a dead man. Vernon Lee builds a slow, elegant dread in which the past refuses to stay buried. Perfect for listeners who enjoy classic ghost stories, Gothic and Decadent fiction, psychological horror and atmospheric literature.