Action & Adventure
The Prince and the Pauper (version 3)
Read by Luke Sieburg
Mark Twain
The Prince and the Pauper tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive …
In the Pecos Country
Read by Thomas Rose
Edward S. Ellis
Edward Sylvester Ellis was a major American author during the era of inexpensive fiction of the nineteenth century (dime novels). Because he…
Captain Antifer
Read by Joseph DeNoia
Jules Verne
“No good deed goes Unpunished”, as the saying goes. A wealthy Egyptian leaves millions of buried treasure on an island and sends the locatio…
For the Temple: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
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G. A. Henty
In all history, there is no drama of more terrible interest than that which terminated with the total destruction of Jerusalem. Had the whol…
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book II
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François Rabelais
The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in th…
The Rover Boys in the Jungle
Read by Bellona Times
Arthur M. Winfield
Third entry in the then-popular boys' adventure series has the Rover brothers (Tom, Dick, & Sam) heading to Africa to search for their l…
The Purple Cloud
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Matthew Phipps Shiel and M. P. Shiel
The story, a recording of a medium's meditation over the future writing of the text, details the narrator's (Adam Jeffson's) expedition to t…
The Spirit of Bambatse
Read by Phil Benson
H. Rider Haggard
A romance, a shipwreck and a hunt for buried Portuguese treasure in the Transvaal. All the ingredients of an imperial adventure that made Ha…
Pirates of Venus
Read by Phil Chenevert
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs, of Tarzan fame, wrote many great adventure stories that were serialized in the magazines of t he 1930s. This is the fi…
On A Donkey's Hurricane Deck
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Robert Pitcher Woodward and R. Pitcher Woodward
"A Tempestous Voyage of Four Thousand and Ninety-Six Miles Across the American Continent on a Burro, in 340 Days and 2 Hours - starting…
Around The Campfire
Read by David Wales
Sir Charles G. D. Roberts and Charles G. D. Roberts
Action and adventure short stories of men and animals in the wild. - Summary by David Wales
The Story of King Arthur, in Twelve Tales
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Winona Caroline Martin
Of all the legends of bygone ages which we in the foremost ranks of time may call our own perhaps none have come to us so fraught with the s…
Stolen Souls
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William Le Queux
This is a collection of 14 of William le Queux' best mystery stories. (Summary by Carolin)
The Dragon of Wantley
Read by D. A. Frank
Owen Wister
The "true" story of the Wantley Dragon. Set at Christmas time, it is a tale of a Baron, his daughter, a brave knight, True Love, a…
The Tale of Henrietta Hen
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Arthur Scott Bailey
The Tale of Henrietta Hen is a cute children's book filled with the adventures of a hen named Henrietta. (Summary by SarahParshall)
Grace Harlowe Overseas
Read by ashleighjane
Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase
In 'Grace Harlowe Overseas', we see Grace and her friends travel to Europe in order to serve in World War I (Summary by ashleighjane)
Edmond Dantès
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Edmund Flagg
"Edmond Dantès" the Sequel to Alexander Dumas' masterpiece, "The Count of Monte-Cristo," is a novel that will del…
The Book of All Power
Read by Peter Thomlinson (1940-2022)
Edgar Wallace
The Book of All Power by Edgar Wallace is set in London at the beginning, and then the action moves to Russia. The story covers the period f…
Doctor Syn
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Russell Thorndike
Doctor Syn: A Tale of the Romney Marsh is the first in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike and inspired a Disney movie call…
The Curse of Capistrano (Dramatic Reading)
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Johnston McCulley and Johnston Mcculley
The Curse of Capistrano is the first work to feature the fictional character Zorro (the Spanish word for "fox"). The story was lat…