General Fiction

Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays

Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014)


Margaret Penrose



Relates the details of a mystery that surrounded Tanglewood Park. There is a great snowstorm, and the young folks become snowbound, much to …

Pomona's Travels

Read by Sibella Denton


Frank R. Stockton



Pomona and Jone of Rudder Grange fame travel to England and Scotland. Along the way, Pomona tangles with wild pigs, haymaking, hotels great …

The Dutch Twins

Read by Bianca Kramer


Lucy Fitch Perkins



This book is the first of a series of stories for supplementary reading the purpose of which is to give children a correct idea of life in d…

Short Story Collection Vol. 037

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 037: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain chosen and read by LibriVox members.

In a German Pension

Read by skoval


Katherine Mansfield



The first collected volume of short stories of the New Zealand modernist. Inspired by her own travels, Mansfield begins to refine her craft …

Not Quite Eighteen

Read by Bridget Gaige


Susan Coolidge



Not Quite Eighteen is a delightful collection of children’s stories that range from moral to whimsical. From unfinished fairy tales and dayd…

The Harbor

Read by Tom Weiss


Ernest Poole



The Harbor was written in 1915 by Ernest Poole. The novel is considered by many to be one of Poole’s best efforts even though his book, The …

The Make-Believe Man

Read by Crln Yldz Ksr


Richard Harding Davis



Adventure was what our protagonist was looking for, when he boarded the steamer "Patience" for his holiday, and when one has a man…

Red Masquerade

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Louis Joseph Vance



In the beginning of his career, Michael Lanyard alias The Lone Wolf, the most talented thief of his day, made the acquaintance of the beauti…

The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II

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James Boswell



Boswell's famous work on the life of his admired friend Johnson, the formidable poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, edito…

The Rebel of the School

Read by Elaine Webb


L. T. Meade



Kathleen O'Hara is a young pretty girl sent to school in England from Ireland by her father to get a good education, but Kathleen has other …

The Lion and the Unicorn

Read by Crln Yldz Ksr


Richard Harding Davis



What if figures of animals had lives of their own? If the figures of a lion and a unicorn at the shop across the street could talk, what wou…

Peggy Raymond's Vacation (or Friendly Terrace Transplanted)

Read by Daryl Wor


Harriet Lummis Smith



Sequel to The Girls of Friendly Terrace (or Peggy Raymond's Success). As the summer opens the girls fan themselves on the porch, wishing for…

The Trial of Callista Blake

Read by Roger Melin


Edgar Pangborn



In 1959, in the state of New Essex, a witch was on trial. Or so she seemed to many of the jurors who would ultimately decide her fate, and t…

Sam Lawson's Oldtown Fireside Stories

Read by Michele Fry


Harriet Beecher Stowe



A sequel to Oldtown Folks, featuring some of the same characters, these are 15 charming short stories told by ole' Sam Lawson to entertain H…

The Mystery (LibriVox NaNoWriMo novel 2006)

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Librivox Volunteers



The idea was to write a whole novel in the month of November, based on the guidelines of the National Novel Writing Month. The twist is that…

Mr Hogarth's Will

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Catherine Helen Spence



Jane and Elsie Melville were raised by their kindly but eccentric uncle, Mr Hogarth who believed that women were just as good as men, and th…

Briarwood Girls

Read by Linda Velwest


Julia Lestarjette Glover and Julia L. Glover



Kindred Spirits return for their Sophomore year at Briarwood College. There's a new girl who upsets the status quo. (Introduction by Linda V…

Young Robin Hood

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George Manville Fenn



Ever wonder how Robin Hood became Robin Hood? Well, now you can read how a young boy was molded into the famous hero who "robbed from t…

The Lesson of the Master

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James



A promising young writer meets an older man whose works have inspired him, as well as a highly intelligent and attractive young woman, at a …

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