Episode 44: 'His Beautiful Hands' by Oscar Cook

 


An appalling tale of horror and revenge is told over drinks in the smoking-room. A concert violinist keeps visiting his manicurist even though his hands are slowly rotting away. This is an audio presentation of "His Beautful Hands" by Oscar Cook, read by Jasper L'Estrange for EnCrypted: The Classic Horror Podcast. "His Beautiful Hands" was first published in 1931.

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About the episode: "His Beautiful Hands" by Oscar Cook. First published in "At Dead of Night" (ed. Christine Campbell Thomson), published by Selwyn & Blount, 1931. 

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