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Chapter XXVI - A Cardinal Point

Read by Jacquerie


E. W. Hornung


In The Shadow of the Rope

Rachel Minchin stands in the dock, accused of murdering the dissolute husband she was preparing to leave. The trial is sensational, and publ…

To You Who Read My Book

Read by Michael MacTaggert


Countee Cullen


In Color

Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

Chapter 26 Riley-Newspaper Correspondent

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain


In Sketches New and Old

This collection of 63 writings by Mark Twain was published in 1882. Among other sketches, it contains "The Jumping Frog" in the or…

The Readers' Corner

Read by Bellona Times


Miles J. Breuer


In Astounding Stories 09, September 1930

This is a collection of short science fiction stories by various writers, circa 1930. Writers include Paul Ernst, Miles Breuer, Ray Cumming…

Chapters 01-05

Read by Mark Penfold


Young's Literal Translation and Young'S Literal Translation


In Bible (YLT) 02: Exodus

Young’s Literal Translation is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862. The translation was made by Robert Young, compile…

The Tale of the Pointer Tray

Read by ef50


Laure Claire Foucher - editor and William James McGlothlin


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 005

LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 005: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Watson Touch

Read by Kirsten Wever


A. A. Milne


In If I May (Version 2)

A. A. Milne, best known as the creator of Winnie the Pooh, was a prolific author of books, plays, essays and articles. He also spent a numbe…

A LINK CUFF-BUTTON

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


Mary Roberts Rinehart


In The Circular Staircase

Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific American writer of popular mysteries. The Circular Staircase was originally published in 19…

Chapter 1

Read by Mark Penfold


Bram Stoker


In The Lair of the White Worm (Version 2)

The Lair of the White Worm (also known as The Garden of Evil) is a horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, who also wrote Dracula. It is p…

To Stella the Transcriber

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…

The Englishwoman of Boulevard Inkermann

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain


In The Exploits of Juve

Fantômas was introduced a few years after Arsène Lupin, another well-known thief. But whereas Lupin draws the line at murder, F…

Selected excerpts

Read by MaryAnn


Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 05

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Pt1 A Strange Letter

Read by TRUEBRIT


Wladislaw Lach-Szyrma


In Aleriel; or, A Voyage to Other Worlds

When an Oxford undergraduate meets by chance, a mysterious stranger, during a walking tour of France, he does not know that the unusual char…

Chapter XXXIV. Finishing and sending off the portrait

Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan


Katharine Carl


In With the Empress Dowager of China

Through the eyes of an artist, With the Empress Dowager of China provides a glimpse of life in the Chinese Imperial Court, unseen by any oth…

Symbol Summary

Read by Newgatenovelist


Genevieve Taggard


In For Eager Lovers

Genevieve Taggard was an American poet, teacher and socialist. This collection was first published in 1922 and deals with topics such as pe…

LUI ET ELLE

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


D. H. Lawrence


In Tortoises

Tortoises is a collection of six poems by D.H. Lawrence inspired by his observation of tortoises going about their business, wild in the la…

Cecilia and Fanny

Read by IanGibblet


Elizabeth Semple


In A Cup of Sweets, that Can Never Cloy: Or, Delightful Tales for Good Children

Twenty-two moral stories for children. A collection of short stories about good little boys & girls and the rewards that come from good …

An Only Offer

Read by ArmReader


Amelia E. Barr


In Winter Evening Tales

This 1896 collection contains 17 short, Christian-oriented stories. “In these ‘Winter Evening Tales,’ Mrs. Barr has spread before her reader…

The Reading Man

Read by Sonia


Thomas Frederick Young


In Canada and Other Poems

From the author's preface:I wished to do something for my country, and chose this method of doing it. The literature of this country is in i…

Loon Point

Read by Anusha Iyer


Amy Lowell


In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass

This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…

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