Pseudopod 242: The 7 Garages of Kevin Simpson
The 7 Garages of Kevin Simpson
by Alan Baxter
‘Seven garages?’
‘Yes, Mrs Baker. Your father’s will identifies each one and dictates that they have all been left to you, along with the family home.’
Claire sat stunned for several seconds, staring across the solicitor’s desk. ‘Seven garages?’
‘Yes, ma’am.’ The solicitor was smiling. ‘Mostly on industrial estates, commercial lock-up garages, in suburbs around northern and western Sydney, though there is one on a farm property just outside Burrawang on the Southern Highlands and one in North Bondi.’
Claire looked at Ben. Her husband shrugged. ‘You don’t think this is weird?’ Claire asked him.
‘Sure, it’s weird. But not really any weirder than anything else your old man ever did.’
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About the Author
Alan Baxter
Alan Baxter is a multi-award-winning British-Australian author of horror and weird fiction. This Is Horror podcast calls him “Australia’s master of literary darkness” and the Talking Scared podcast dubbed him “The Lord of Weird Australia.” He’s also a martial artist, whisky-soaked swear monkey, metalhead and dog lover. He writes his darkly strange tales deep in the valleys of southern Tasmania. Find him online at www.alanbaxter.com.au
About the Narrator
Graeme Dunlop
Graeme has been involved with Escape Artists for many years, producing audio, hosting shows, narrating stories and keeping the websites going. He was born in Australia, although people have identified him as English, American and South African, amongst other nationalities.
He loves the spoken word and is lucky enough to have narrated for all the EA podcasts. Well, not CatsCast.
Graeme lives in Melbourne, Australia with his girl dog Zoë, a lovely and lively Husky mix.
