Episodes

  • Lysbeth Book 3 Chapter 24 - Martha Preaches a Sermon and Tells a Secret
    Apr 8 2026
    In which Adrian undergoes a solemn rite to join the Catholic Church, only to find himself and his companions besieged within a sacred church by an enraged mob whose fury is quelled by a fierce and vengeful woman’s fiery oratory. Meanwhile, secrets of a hidden treasure and whispered warnings of peril entwine with acts of brutal retribution, casting a shadow of dread and resolve over those who bear the burden of past sorrows.
    Show More Show Less
    31 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 3 Chapter 23 - Father and Son
    Apr 8 2026
    In which a hunted and dishonoured young man seeks refuge among doubtful hosts and confronts the bitter shadows of his past, culminating in a fateful meeting with a man who claims a most unexpected bond. Amidst whispered schemes and ancestral pride, they grapple with truth and treachery, setting the stage for a solemn and uneasy reconciliation.
    Show More Show Less
    39 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 22 - A Meeting and a Parting
    Apr 8 2026
    In which Lysbeth, stricken by the plague, bravely ventures into the heart of her husband's imprisonment to confront the man who holds his fate and wrestles with dark betrayals within her own family. Against a backdrop of anguish and bitter resolve, the city rises in fury upon hearing dreadful news, leading to a desperate attempt to liberate those condemned by grim and inexorable forces.
    Show More Show Less
    36 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 19 - The Fray in the Shot Tower
    Apr 7 2026
    In which Adrian finds himself ensnared in the sinister machinations of Black Meg and the Master, and under cruel duress, is compelled to betray kin with a grim signature that darkens his soul. Meanwhile, the bold Foy and Martin make a gallant stand against overwhelming foes in the shot tower, their fierce resistance witnessed by a crowd stirred to both dread and awe.
    Show More Show Less
    37 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 21 - How Martin Turned Coward
    Apr 7 2026
    In which the grim surroundings of a medieval prison set the stage for a fierce contest of wills, courage, and desperation, as two prisoners face their captors and a daring escape unfolds against the shadow of impending doom. Meanwhile, a mother’s anguish and the weighty counsel of a burgomaster weave through the city’s unrest, capturing the tension between personal sacrifice and the greater peril that threatens their hard-fought freedom.
    Show More Show Less
    26 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 20 - In the Gevangenhuis
    Apr 7 2026
    In which the gallant Foy and Martin are captured and confined within the grim walls of the Gevangenhuis, enduring the shadow of death and the cruelty of the Inquisition's grasp, while a mysterious fellow prisoner offers a fleeting moment of kindness amidst despair. Amidst threats, bargains, and grim reflections on loyalty and honour, the prisoners confront dark machinations and the heavy weight of faith and resolve in the face of merciless power.
    Show More Show Less
    32 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 18 - Foy Sees a Vision
    Apr 6 2026
    In which Lysbeth and her household grapple with the heavy burden of a secret trust and the looming threat of a powerful enemy, resolved to keep faith at any cost while preparing for flight. Meanwhile, Adrian confronts the painful rebuff of unrequited love, his vanity wounded by Elsa’s steadfast refusal and her preference for another.
    Show More Show Less
    32 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 16 - The Master
    Apr 6 2026
    In which the household wrestles with the perilous secret of a lost treasure amid threats both political and personal, while young Adrian, smitten yet thwarted, seeks counsel with a mysterious master to win the indifferent Elsa. The shadow of danger grows ever darker around them, as alliances and deceptions quietly entwine in the quiet Dutch town.
    Show More Show Less
    35 mins