The Occupant of the Room by Algernon Blackwood
The Occupant of the Room by Algernon Blackwood  
Podcast: The HorrorBabble Podcast
Published On: Thu Dec 09 2021
Description: "The Occupant of the Room" is a short story by English writer Algernon Blackwood. The tale tells of a Englishman on vacation in the Swiss Alps, who attempts to reserve a room at a quiet village inn, only to discover there are no vacancies. He is later offered a room that is 'in a sense engaged', and the rumours voiced by the inn's porter regarding the possible fate of the previous occupant excite his imagination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices