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Industrial Conspiracies

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Clarence Darrow


Publisher's Note.—This address was delivered shortly after Mr. Darrow's triumphant acquittal on a charge growing out of his defense of the M…

Phantoms of Reality

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Ray Cummings


Red Sensua's knife came up dripping—and the two adventurers knew that chaos and bloody revolution had been unleashed in that shadowy kingdom…

The Ranchman

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Charles Alden Seltzer


A fast-paced old time western. Squint Taylor, a rancher and long time resident of Dawes, is challenged by a crooked newcomer for the positio…

The Metropolis

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Upton Sinclair


In this 1907 novel about the extravagant life of New York City’s high society, the author of The Jungle, presents a portrait of the wealthy …

A Texas Matchmaker

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Andy Adams


As a boy Andy Adams helped with the cattle and horses on the family farm. During the early 1880s he went to Texas, where he stayed for 10 ye…

The Evil Shepherd

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


E. Phillips Oppenheim


A businessman is found stabbed through the heart, the obvious suspect his partner: Oliver Hilditch. Hilditch seems destined for the gallows,…

The Petticoat Commando

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Johanna Brandt


In introducing the English version of this book I venture to bespeak a welcome for it, not only for the light which it throws on some little…

Jetta of the Lowlands

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Ray Cummings


Fantastic and Sinister Are the Lowlands into Which Philip Grant Descends on His Dangerous Assignment. (Summary by Ray Cummings)

Jennie Gerhardt

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Theodore Dreiser


This is a story of an innocent, caring, beautiful young girl from and extremely poor family who throughout her life is drawn into affairs wi…

The Titan

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Theodore Dreiser


Cowperwood moves to Chicago with his new wife Aileen. He decides to take over the street-railway system. He bankrupts several opponents with…

First on the Moon

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Jeff Sutton


The four men had been scrutinized, watched, investigated, and intensively trained for more than a year. They were the best men to be found f…

Flowing Gold

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Rex Beach


Unfairly given a dishonorable discharge from the army, Calvin Gray goes to Dallas, where he manages to win the trust of a jeweler and is abl…

The Black Box

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


E. Phillips Oppenheim


Sanford Quest, the master criminologist of the world, attempts to bring to justice the murderer of Lord Ashleigh's daughter. But he soon dis…

Whirligigs

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


O. Henry


A collection of short stories. - Summary by Richard Kilmer

Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Robert Sidney Bowen


One of a series of youth-oriented adventure books set in contemporary WWII era, featuring fictional American flying ace, Dave Dawson. (Summa…

The Genius

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Theodore Dreiser


"The only figure of literary repute who ever rated The "Genius" as first among the novels of Theodore Dreiser was Theodore Dr…

The Trail to Yesterday

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Charles Alden Seltzer


A girl from the East finds herself confronted with a strange type of man with an ancient grudge. Dakota, the man, first convinces her that h…

Operation Interstellar

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


George O. Smith


Haedaecker’s Theory claims that real-time communications across space is impossible. Paul Grayson believes that Z-wave technology will make …

The Apology of Socrates (version 3)

Read by Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit


Plato


Plato's account of Socrates' defense at his trial for "corrupting the youth" is a classic summation of his teacher's life and miss…

Ancient Egypt

Read by Richard Parkinson and Barbara Ewing


Richard Parkinson and Barbara Ewing


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