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By The Candle's Light

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

By The Candle's Light is a collection of short stories narrated by an overseeing presence. Each story carries a unique message within an immaculatly told story. So join us on this audio drama adventure through the tales each one of our characters has to tell. You won't be disappointed.


Season one:

P.I. is a mystery audio drama akin to 50's radio plays. It follows a gritty P.I. as he solves his way through his biggest case yet. It's a show full of mystery, drama, and intrigue.


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Episodes

The Artist

November 26, 2019 21:59 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MB

Today’s story is our last for a while, and it has us looking at an artist and her work, how she sinks her entire life into her paintings. She saw the beauty in every little thing, and she exuded a light that not many others in the world could even comprehend. But this light made her protective, it made her draw inwards. But her aura, her spirit, it needed sustenance. Care needs to be taken when working with such a person, she had her rules, and rarely broke them – but a persuasive circumstan...

The Shutterbug

November 19, 2019 23:25 - 17 minutes - 24 MB

This week’s story touches on the subject of trust, those who are trustworthy, and those who put on the mask of trust. Be careful with whom you share your secrets and interests, even if you crave the company of another. Today, we follow our shutterbug, a curious and creative young man with a penchant for photography who loved to shoot his favorite subject – a single, lone dead ash tree. Sit and listen, though I must warn you that this particular story deals with some potentially triggering ma...

The Lover

November 12, 2019 22:03 - 14 minutes - 20.5 MB

Hello again. Today we are exploring how secrets and passion can hurt the ones we love, and in turn, ourselves. Our story follows a man with such an ailment. His passion runs as red as blood, and his secrets run deep to his core, which comprises a perfect storm of chaos. Chaos that has an unquenchable thirst. Chaos that reigns in the eyes of a man and his lover. We all know of lover’s quarrels, but what happens when that spirals out of control? What happens when a man with secrets and passio...

The Farmer

November 08, 2019 13:55 - 25 minutes - 35 MB

The farmer is a simple man, who wants nothing more than to live a simple life, but there is something wrong with him. There's something not quite right in the deepest recesses of his mind. Something he cannot fight. Support the show, and get transcripts at www.patreon.com/candleslight See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Succubus

October 30, 2019 22:00 - 17 minutes - 24.7 MB

Our dreams are meant to be happy and full of desire, but what happens when that desire becomes overwhelming, and you can no longer satiate the hunger of that dream? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Attendant

October 30, 2019 22:00 - 17 minutes - 24.2 MB

Our story tells the tale of a lonely attendant in the middle of nowhere, and how her fears of what lurks in the abyss might just be justified. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode Five: The Finale - Tick Tock.

February 18, 2018 18:00 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MB

In this tense and feverish season finale, the detective discovers more information out Dominic Wannamaker, but is it enough? Will he be able to gather the courage to go forth and save the day, or will the villain get the last laugh? There are too many questions to answer, so sit back and enjoy the double length season finale of P.I. Credits: Music provided by Kevin McLeod of Incompetech Voices, writing, and production by Casey Chaplin Executive Producer: Andy Harmon See acast.com/priva...

Episode Four - Courage in a Bottle

February 11, 2018 23:00 - 9 minutes - 12.8 MB

In this episode the Detective digs deeper into the past of our villain, finally revealing his identity. But is what he finds enough, or will he be too late to save the Dame? Join us in the ongoing journey of our grizzled Detective in this penultimate episode! Music by Kevin McLeod of Incompetech. Production, editing, and voices by Casey Chaplin Executive Producer Andy Harmon. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode Three: Past Meets Present

February 04, 2018 23:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MB

In episode three of our audio drama, our detective is on a mission to find out who this Jane Doe really is. He's met with an interesting character who's all too interested in his visit to Lakeview Psychiatric Hospital, and he also questions who can still trust. Credits: All music was provided by Kevin McLeod of Incompetech Voices, Writing, and Production by Casey Chaplin Executive Producer: Andy Harmon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Episode Two: Washed up and Drunk

January 28, 2018 23:01 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MB

Episode 2 of P.I. has our Private Eye looking deeper into the disappearance of his client, the dame. How does our dastardly villain operate? What drives him? There might be one man who can shed some light on the situation. Washed up and disgraced former police detective, Jameson O'Rourke. He's found many a thing in the bottom of a bottle, but will he find any answers for our intrepid P.I.? Music by Kevin McLeod of Incompetech. Production, Voices, and Editing by Casey Chaplin Executive Pro...

Episode One: The Necklace and The Dame

January 28, 2018 23:00 - 11 minutes - 16 MB

Episode on of P.I., the audio drama, focuses on our gritty detective as he takes on simple burglary that soon turns into his worst nightmare. When the Dame shows contacts him, she herself wouldn't be able to fathom the trouble she would soon find. Music provided by Kevin McLeod of Incompetech. Production, voices, and editing done by Casey Chaplin. Executive Producer: Andy Harmon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

P.I. Trailer for Episode 1 and 2

January 18, 2018 23:09 - 48 seconds - 1.12 MB

P.I. is the story of a gritty private investigator who always ends up getting more than he bargained for. Season 1 deals with the toughest foe in his career. Follow along and see how he'll get out of this particularly hairy situation, and whether or not he can save the day after all. P.I. is an audio drama brought to you by Casey Chaplin. Music provided by Kevin McLeod of Incompetech. Voices, editing, and production by Casey Chaplin See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informat...