Episodes

  • 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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    35 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 17 - Betrothed
    Apr 6 2026
    In which the young Adrian seeks aid at a mystic’s chamber and procures a love philtre to win the heart of Elsa, while shadows of the Inquisition cast a gloomy pall over Leyden; Lysbeth and Elsa confront harrowing memories and threats as a dark figure from the past rises anew, and amidst whispers of plague and peril, hearts intertwine in tentative betrothal under the weight of fear and foreboding. The tale unfolds quietly but with a gathering storm, where loyalty, love, and dread mingle beneath the enduring gaze of tyranny and fate.
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    33 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 15 - Senor Ramiro
    Apr 5 2026
    In which the once noble Count Juan de Montalvo, now Señor Ramiro, emerges from years of hardship and cunning to weave a treacherous plot for a vast treasure, setting the stage for a contest of wills with the formidable Lysbeth van Goorl and her kin. Meanwhile, Foy van Goorl returns with perilous tidings and a secret burden, as tight bonds and dark suspicions gather in the quiet house at Leyden.
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    40 mins
  • Lysbeth Book 2 Chapter 10 - Adrain Goes Out Hawking
    Apr 4 2026
    In which we are introduced to the unscrupulous yet cunning pair, Black Meg and the Butcher, as they prepare for a secretive mission arranged by a mysterious Spanish agent, while young Adrian van Goorl, a spirited and passionate dreamer with conflicting loyalties, seeks solace in poetry and hawking amid the turbulent backdrop of Leyden. The episode paints a vivid portrait of Adrian’s inner struggles between inherited pride and the harsh realities of his surroundings, illuminating the tensions that stir beneath the surface of his outward composure.
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    32 mins