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08 - The Room and Billy

In Miss Billy

Read by Kathy Sullivan


Eleanor H. Porter


Mr. Neilson was determined to name his first child after his boyhood chum, William Henshaw. When the baby disappointed him by being a girl, …

Lolly Willowes: or, the Loving Huntsman (Version 2)

Read by Shannon Sullivan


Sylvia Townsend Warner


Laura Willowes, forced to move from her family home due to the death of her father, endures her role as Aunt Lolly in her new home with her …

The Crown Conspiracy

Read by Michael J. Sullivan


Michael J. Sullivan


They killed the king. They pinned it on two men. They chose poorly. There's no ancient evil to defeat, no orphan destined for greatness, jus…

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In The Sayings of Confucius

Read by Kathy


Confucius 孔子


Promoting virtues such as filial devotion, compassion, loyalty, and propriety, these dialogues between the ancient Chinese philosopher Confu…

Puss in Boots

In The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales

Read by Kathy


William Patten


The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

Chapter 22

In The Mystery (LibriVox NaNoWriMo novel 2006)

Read by Kathy


Written by Kathleen Gatliffe, recorded by Kathleen Gatliffe and 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…

Meleager and Atalanta

In Bulfinch’s Mythology: The Age of Fable

Read by Kathy


Thomas Bulfinch


Bulfinch’s Mythology, first published in 1855, is one of the most popular collections of mythology of all time. It consists of three volumes…

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In The Devil's Dictionary

Read by Kathy


Ambrose Bierce


Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), satirist, critic, poet, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often …

Chapter 20

In The Adventures of Pinocchio

Read by Kathy


C. Collodi and Carlo Collodi


The Adventures of Pinocchio is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi (here transl. by Carol della Chiesa). The first half was…

1-05 Part First - Chapter 5

In Jude the Obscure

Read by Kathy


Thomas Hardy


Jude the Obscure is the last of Thomas Hardy's novels, begun as a magazine serial and first published in book form in 1895. Its hero Jude Fa…

Significant Phrases: pains and penalties - puzzled and affected

In Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases

Read by Kathy


Grenville Kleiser


A Practical Handbook of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, and Oratorical Terms, for the Embelli…

Butter, Cheese, Coffee, Tea, &c.;

In Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers

Read by Kathy


Elizabeth E. Lea


The compiler of [this book] having entered early in life upon a train of duties, was frequently embarrassed by her ignorance of domestic aff…

Governor Hunt, Human and Just

In The Autobiography of Mother Jones

Read by Kathy


Mother Jones and Mary Harris Jones


Mother Jones (Mary Harris Jones) was a legendary labor organizer. She was a founding member of the International Workers of the World (the I…