Hansel and Gretel
The woman offering them dinner is planning to eat them.
Original tales. Read in full. Every Friday.
Dark Fairy Tales —
The Originals Before Disney Cleaned Them Up.
Disney lied to you. The fairy tales you grew up with were warnings — dark, bloody, impossible to forget.
Read in full, told as horror. Nothing softened.
Grimm, Andersen and Perrault. Narrated by Victoria Unikel.
For adults · In English · Part of the EXORCISTA Universe
Episode 01 · Video & podcast available now
The Red Shoes
She begs the executioner to cut off her feet. The red shoes keep dancing.
Hans Christian Andersen’s tale of a dance that will not end. The first complete reading is out now.
“Sit where I can see you.”
Your narrator · Victoria Unikel
A voice from the dark.
Victoria Unikel is the creator, showrunner and narrator of the EXORCISTA Universe. In Dark Fairytales, she reads the stories from a candlelit library, with their cruelties, bargains and original endings intact.
Scary stories and bedtime stories for adults, drawn from classic fairy tales. Each episode identifies the author and the edition behind the reading.
Meet Victoria ↗The journal
