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Read by KimberlyB
Florence Warden
In The House on the Marsh: A Romance
Violet Christie is just 18 years old as she heads towards her first position as a governess. She tries to be enthusiastic about the Norfolk …
Jenny McKee
Read by BookWorm30
Various
In Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
15 - On Visiting Bookshops
Read by Pamela Krantz
Christopher Morley
In Pipefuls
A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course a…
Chapter XX
Read by Louise Jaeschke
Charles Norris Williamson
In The Motor Maid
This is the story of Lys d'Angely. She was in need of a job and managed to get one as a maid to Lady Turnour, because she, in her anger, had…
Anna Baker
Read by Christine Rottger
Various
In Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IX, Mississippi Narratives
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
Experts
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…
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Read by KimberlyB
Florence Marryat
In The Blood of the Vampire
The Blood of the Vampire is a Gothic novel, often compared to Bram Stoker's Dracula and Le Fanu's Camilla. Harriet is a vampire who kills ac…
THE MEETING OF SIGURD AND GERDA
Read by Kim Gibbs
Lizzie Doten
In Poems from the Inner Life
Collection of reflective poetry by celebrated medium and clairvoyant, Lizzie Doten. She claims these poems were sent by her 'inner heaven', …
Bailed Out
Read by Kim
B. P. Shillaber
In Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 1
Volume 1 of a ten volume collection of amusing tales, observations and anecdotes by America's greatest wordsmiths. This work includes select…
Natural Science
Read by Kirsten Wever
A. A. Milne
In Not That it Matters (Version 2)
A. A. MILNE:…was best known for the perennially popular Pooh (Winnie the), arguably one of his lesser contributions to the literature of his…
Benjamin Franklin
Read by Kimberlie Sasan
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 04, Nov. 25, 1879
Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…
Fortune’s Other Face
Read by MrsLSid
Leroy Scott
In Cordelia the Magnificent
Cordelia Marlowe carries a high society name but no fortune. She has to make ends meet, but what kind of work can a young lady do whose main…
Mlzpah
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
Natalie Sumner Lincoln
In The Unseen Ear
Judith Richards is seated alone in her father's library at midnight, when a man enters, rifles her father's safe, and is examining his loot …
Section 55 太行山王魁送信 东京城敬宗定谋
Read by Vivienne Wong
William James Mcglothlin and William James McGlothlin
In 狄公案 (Di Gong An - Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee)
Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee is an 18th-century Chinese gong'an detective novel by an anonymous author, "Buti zhuanren" (Chinese:…
New Clues
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
Nicholas Carter
In Under the Tiger's Claws
Nick Carter is a fictional detective who first appeared in 1886 in dime store novels. Over the years, different authors, all taking the nom …
Spook Stories, Chapter 3: The Ape
Read by Kate Follis
E. F. Benson
In The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories
A collection of fourteen short stories, grouped under the headings of "Blackmailing Stories", "Spook Stories", "Cat…
A Warning
Read by Newgatenovelist
Amanda McKittrick Ros and Amanda Mckittrick Ros
In Poems of Puncture
Amanda McKittrick Ros’s poetry and prose have earned notoriety for their highly individual syntax, creative punctuation, unique diction, and…
XXXVII. Last Words on Korea
Read by Availle
Isabella L. Bird
In Korea and Her Neighbors
In this book, Isabella L. Bird, who had been elected a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society only 2 years prior, describes her travels th…