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A CHARACTER STUDY
Read by Jessica Zdanowicz
Charles Dudley Warner
In In the Wilderness (Version 2)
Warner’s main theme is how small and often-ridiculous the human being is when exploring in the wilderness. Warner’s love of nature and his c…
Chapter IX. The Pursuit
Read by Jessica Zdanowicz
William Johnston
In The Apartment Next Door
Jane Strong witnessed two men chasing each other in the middle of the night; then heard a gunshot. The man who came back was none other but …
Chapters 1 to 11
Read by Jessica Zdanowicz
Maurice Maeterlinck
In Death
"The more we dread it, the more dreadful it becomes..." Death by Maurice Maeterlinck explores the cultural and societal fear of de…
Chapter 5
Read by czandra
Julie M. Lippmann
In Making over Martha
The sequel to Martha-by-the-day. Despite others' wishes for Martha, that she rise above her station, she remains stoutly Martha, care-giver …
Two Letters
Read by czandra
Nina Rhoades
In The Little Girl Next Door
A delightful story of true and genuine friendship between an impulsive little girl in a fine New York home and a little blind girl in an apa…
Dogs Always Know
Read by Krista Zaleski
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
In Collected Works of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
A collection of 4 short works by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding. - Summary by Krista Zaleski
Ch. I: Aunt Cynthia's Persian Cat, pt. 2
Read by Sibella Denton
Lucy Maud Montgomery
In Further Chronicles of Avonlea
Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L.M. Montgomery and is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 192…
Hannah
Read by Anne Fletcher
Mary Russell Mitford
In Our Village, Volume 1
This book is a compilation of short stories originally published in several series in The Lady's Magazine. Volume 1 covers a period of about…
17 The Only World
Read by Stacey Malcolm
Baroness Emma Orczy
In The First Sir Percy: An Adventure of the Laughing Cavalier
Sequel to The Laughing Cavalier, The First Sir Percy picks up the cavalier’s story three months later. The second novel in Baroness Orczy’s …
From A to Z
Read by Arielle Lipshaw
Susan Glaspell
In Lifted Masks
In this collection of short stories, Susan Glaspell examines the unique character of America and its people. (Summary by wildemoose)
The Princess Berengaria
Read by Jennifer Gasiecki
G. A. Henty
In Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades
Set in the late twelfth century during the Third Crusade, the Norman Conquest having occurred not much more than a hundred years ago, Winnin…
THE CONCLUSION.
Read by Jessica Zdanowicz
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
In A Study in Scarlet (Version 8)
This exciting story is the first of the Sherlock Holmes detective novels and stories and the beginning of the famed duo with Dr. Watson who …
Chapter XIX: Molly Looks Through Miss Lydia’s Window
Read by Winnifred Assmann
Marion St. John Webb
In Knock Three Times!
“Jack and Molly were twins, and this was their ninth birthday. Such a happy, exciting day it had been; it felt like a birthday all day long,…
Chloe
Read by Christie Crews
E. Nesbit
In The Rainbow and the Rose
A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children…
Chapter 8
Read by Kimberly Anderson
F. Anstey
In The Brass Bottle
What happens when a not-so-lucky man happens upon a brass bottle releases the djinni caught within? Misunderstanding, culture shock, hilari…
Prologue Part 2
Read by Annie Kirkpatrick
Baroness Emma Orczy
In I Will Repay
This is a sequel novel to the Scarlet Pimpernel. The second Pimpernel book written by Orczy, it comes (chronologically) third in the series …
Part 2, Chapter 13
Read by Krista Zaleski
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
In Angelica
Angelica's dearest wish is to better herself. Not to be a factory worker, struggling every day to survive, but to be a lady. Refined, respec…
Section 3
Read by Kirsten Wever
Dorothy Parker
In Men I'm Not Married To (Stories)
Dorothy Parker was a poet, writer and satirist of the foibles of the early 20th century (not least, of Prohibition), and a founding member o…
IX. In the Store
Read by Krista Zaleski
Laura Lee Hope
In The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City
In book 9 of the Bobbsey Twins series, the twins and their family visit New York City. Adventure awaits around every corner as the twins exp…
19 – Book 5 A Fine Bit Of Work Chapter 1
Read by Sarah Prusoff
Baroness Emma Orczy
In The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Written by Baroness Orczy and first published in 1919, The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, T…