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Jack Sheppard: A Romance

Read by Mark Leder


William Harrison Ainsworth


The fictionalized exploits of the very real English outlaw, Jack Sheppard. Published in 1839, this Newgate novel outsold its rival, Dickens'…

The Nature of a Crime

Read by Mark Leder


Joseph Conrad


The first of three collaborations between Conrad and Ford. On the verge of being found out in a matter of breach of fiduciary trust and fina…

The Fifth Queen Crowned

Read by Mark Leder


Ford Madox Ford


This is the final book of Ford's The Fifth Queen trilogy, a series of historical novels presenting a fictionalized version of the life of Ka…

The Wrong Twin

Read by Mark Leder


Harry Leon Wilson


With their father Dave, a classic rolling stone, out on the road, twins Merle and Wilbur lead a haphazard life. But at least they have each…

Bible (BBE) 08: Ruth

Read by Mark Penfold


Bible In Basic English


The Bible in Basic English, translated by an American committee led by S.H. Hooke, uses Basic English, a simplified English vernacular devel…

The Rush for the Spoil, Book Two of Rougon-Macquart Cycle

Read by Mark Leder


Émile Zola


Book Two of Zola's 20-volume Rougon-Macquart Cycle. "The Rush for the Spoil" ("La Curee") concerns Aristide Siccard (on…

Bible (BBE) 29-37: Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephania…

Read by Mark Penfold


Bible In Basic English


The Bible in Basic English, translated by an American committee led by S.H. Hooke, uses Basic English, a simplified English vernacular devel…

Кипарисовый ларец (Juniper Coffret)

Read by Mark Chulsky


Innokenty Annensky


Innokenty Annensky, 1855-1909, was a poet, playwright, and scholar. Influenced Russian acmeism and futurism of the Silver Age. First Russian…

Bible (WNT) NT 12: Colossians

Read by Mark Penfold


Weymouth New Testament and Weymouth New Testamenttranslated Byrichard Francis Weymouth


In Paul's message to the fellowship in Colossae, a city in Phrygia, Asia Minor, the Apostle reminds them of the complete adequacy of Christ …

Bible (BBE) 15: Ezra

Read by Mark Penfold


Bible In Basic English


The Bible in Basic English, translated by an American committee led by S.H. Hooke, uses Basic English, a simplified English vernacular devel…

Petticoat Government, Volume 3

Read by Mark Leder


Frances Milton Trollope


The adventures--in society, in love--of Judith Maitland conclude.

Bible (BBE) 22, 25, 39: Song of Solomon, Lamentations, Malachi

Read by Mark Penfold


Bible In Basic English


The Bible in Basic English, translated by an American committee led by S.H. Hooke, uses Basic English, a simplified English vernacular devel…

Short Stories / Рассказы

Read by Mark Chulsky


Octave Mirbeau


Early short stories by Octave Mirbeau (1848-1917). "Mirbeau is one of the greatest modern French writers; he is the best to express the…

Death Below the Dam

Read by Mark Nelson


Esther Haven Fonseca


The body was found at five-thirty of a dark March morning, hanging head down in a tree, ten feet from the ground. There was a small, clean b…

The Fat and the Thin, Book Three of Rougon-Macquart Cycle

Read by Mark Leder


Émile Zola


Florent, an escaped political prisoner, finds shelter with his half-brother Quenu, and his wife Lisa Quenu (a Macquart). They get him a job…

The Conquest of Plassans, Book Four of Rougon-Maquart Cycle

Read by Mark Leder


Émile Zola


The placid Provencal lives of Francois Mouret and his wife Marthe are irreparably impacted by the arrival of a suspicious cleric, Abbe Fauja…

Bible (WNT) NT 13-14: 1 & 2 Thessalonians

Read by Mark Penfold


Weymouth New Testamenttranslated Byrichard Francis Weymouth and Weymouth New Testament


These are the letters of the Apostle Paul to the fellowship at Thessalonica. Both letters cover a variety of subjects, including proper con…

Impressions of Theophrastus Such (Version 2)

Read by Mark Leder


George Eliot


The ruminations and reflections of a minor scholar. - Summary by Mark Leder

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (version 2)

Read by Mark F. Smith


Mark Twain


In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain creates an entertaining adventure of Middle America in the 1800's - afloat on a raft on th…

Great Expectations

Read by Mark F. Smith


Charles Dickens


This classic tale tells of an orphan, Pip, who through a series of strange circumstances first finds a trade as a blacksmith's apprentice an…

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