Ep 15: The boy turned seven. That night, something came to his window. He wasn't afraid.

He turned seven today. They celebrated with cake and candlelight and the warmth of people who love each other trying very hard to make an afternoon feel like nothing more than what it appears to be. But some things cannot be made ordinary by wanting them to be. And tonight, something came to his window. The Taken at Gordon Manor is a gothic sci-fi audio drama written by Valerie Johnson.

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The story doesn't end yet. Follow along as we explore the dangerous and mysterious childhood of Manchester in episode 13 of the Taken at Gordon Manor.FRACTALVOIDStories of ominous wonder.Audio dramas that explore the inexplicable—cosmic mysteries, historical horrors, and phenomena that defy understanding. We tell stories where the questions matter more than the answers.Currently airing: THE TAKEN AT GORDON MANOR Episode 13New episodes MondayTHE TAKEN"Don't be scared."The voice has spoken across millennia. In ancient tongues and modern languages. To Romans and Vikings, to Regency ladies and modern scholars.But the words mean nothing to beings who cannot comprehend fear.THE TAKEN is a serial audio drama that answers a question no one thought to ask: What did alien abduction look like before 1947? Before "UFO" entered our vocabulary? Before we had any framework to understand the lights in the sky?Through meticulously researched historical fiction, we explore how different cultures interpreted the same terrifying phenomenon—as witchcraft in Regency England, as fairy abduction in medieval Sweden, as divine visitation in ancient Rome.Same beings. Same experiments. Different worlds.Written by Valerie Johnson

The story doesn't end yet. Follow along as we explore the dangerous and mysterious childhood of Manchester in episode 13 of the Taken at Gordon Manor. FRACTALVOID Stories of ominous wonder.Audio dramas that explore the inexplicable—cosmic mysteries, historical horrors, and phenomena that defy understanding. We tell stories where the questions matter more than the answers.Currently airing: THE TAKEN AT GORDON MANOR Episode 13New episodes MondayTHE TAKEN"Don't be scared."The voice has spoken across millennia. In ancient tongues and modern languages. To Romans and Vikings, to Regency ladies and modern scholars.But the words mean nothing to beings who cannot comprehend fear.THE TAKEN is a serial audio drama that answers a question no one thought to ask: What did alien abduction look like before 1947? Before "UFO" entered our vocabulary? Before we had any framework to understand the lights in the sky?Through meticulously researched historical fiction, we explore how different cultures interpreted the same terrifying phenomenon—as witchcraft in Regency England, as fairy abduction in medieval Sweden, as divine visitation in ancient Rome.Same beings. Same experiments. Different worlds.Written by Valerie Johnson