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Matilda Pugh Daniel
Read by NarratorOcci
Various
In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume I, Alabama 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…
Chapter XIX Magog is Cured, and Bluebeard and Becky Made Happy
Read by Elijah Fisher
Arthur St. John Adcock
In The World that Never Was
Olive, age seven and a half, and her brother Tony, who is one year younger, live in London. Because their mother has been sent away ill, the…
Perry Sid Jemison
Read by Georgie63
Various
In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio 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…
Chapter 9
Read by Matthew Reece
F. Anstey
In The Brass Bottle
What happens when a not-so-lucky man happens upon a brass bottle releases the djinni caught within? Misunderstanding, culture shock, hilari…
Yorkshire: --Hall
Read by Greg Giordano
John Henry Ingram
In The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain
Possibly no part in the world is more connected in our minds to hauntings, ghost sightings and gruesome legends than Great Britain with its …
J.D. Beresford
Read by David Wales
Arnold Bennett, J. D. Beresford, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry Arthur Jones, Compton Mackenzie, E. Phillips Oppenheim, H. De Vere Stacpoole, Hugh Walpole, Rebecca West and Israel Zangwill
In My Religion
This 1926 collection of sixteen essays on religion by well-known people (mostly authors) in the early 20th century brings together articles …
Letters A - Z
Read by David Wales
Oliver Herford
In Cupid's Cyclopedia
This 1910 short work is by the English-born American humorist, satirist, and illustrator Oliver Herford, aided by another caricaturist and i…
Islington
Read by Bruce Kachuk
Paul Bewsher
In The Dawn Patrol, and Other Poems of an Aviator
Paul Bewsher writes poems of a wartime aviator from his heart and soul. His heart longs for an end to the perils of war and the forced destr…
Robin Cockscroft
Read by Elsie Selwyn
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
In Mary Anerley
It is 1801, in the wild and rugged country that is northern England. A local Squire has died but his manor, Scargate Hall, is left to two si…
The Informer
Read by David Wales
Unknown
In Tales Of The Royal Irish Constabulary
The Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC, simply called the Irish Constabulary 1836–67) was the armed police force of the United Kingdom in Ireland…
The Neverbird
Read by elmachina
J. M. Barrie
In Peter and Wendy (Version 2)
"Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and Peter and Wendy are the stage play and novel (respectively) which tell the well-known s…
Chapter 1 of the Neighbourhood
Read by Peter Yearsley
Tickner Edwardes
In First Chapter Collection 012
The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…
Seeing a Sample
Read by Victoria Neely
Arthur Scott Bailey
In The Tale of Grandfather Mole (version 2)
"There was a queer old person that lived in Farmer Green's garden. Nobody knew exactly how long he had made his home there because his …
Chapter 1 from Wonderful London
Read by Peter Yearsley
Unknown
In First Chapter Collection 011
The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…
Cheshire
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
Edmund Mackenzie Sneyd-Kinnersley
In H.M.I.: Some Passages in the Life of One of H.M. Inspectors of Schools
Sneyd-Kinnersley was an Inspector of Schools in a period when regulations were rapidly changing and access to free public education was expa…
A Parable
Read by Jessi McDaniel
George Murray
In Poems
George Murray was a British poet, translator and scholar who lived out most of his life in Canada, where he was a classics master at a Montr…
The Inkwell
Read by phineas2000
Robert Blatchford
In The Sorcery Shop: An Impossible Romance
A jolly fantasy novel in which a retired General and a Financier, having drinks at an aristocratic London club, meet Mr. Fry, a whimsical so…
FNF 9 27 13
Geoff Mumley
First Friday Night Fellowship of the year! The Journey - Psalm 23 Geoff Mumley
Mummia
Read by Graham Redman
Rupert Brooke
In The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke
Rupert Chawner Brooke was an English poet known for his idealistic War Sonnets written during the First World War (especially The Soldier), …
Cousin Simon Screecher
Read by qthemusic123
Arthur Scott Bailey
In The Tale of Solomon Owl (Version 2)
A delightful tale of an owl who moves into the woods of Pleasant Valley. Everything is not smooth of course and his amusing adventures are…