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Reading: An Essay

Read by David Wales


Hugh Walpole


A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales

The Go-Getter

Read by Scott Dahlem


Peter B. Kyne


A disabled veteran succeeds as a civilian with persistence and military focus. (Summary by Scott Dahlem)

More About Pixie

Read by Judi Mason


Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey


Pixie is older, her world becomes wider. The stories of her sister Bridgie and her brother Jack emerge, and also that of an intriguing neigh…

4 SF Stories by Mack Reynolds

Read by Phil Chenevert


Mack Reynolds


4 Science Fiction Stories by the quirky Mack Reynolds from the golden age of SF, the 1950s - Summary by phil chenevert

The Lost Art of Reading

Read by Joseph Tabler


Gerald Stanley Lee


Gerald Stanley Lee speaks here-in of books and self in the time of factories, tall buildings and industry and big city making, the effects o…

The Man Who Staked The Stars

Read by Paul Hampton


Katherine Maclean


A business mobster under investigation is slowly turned against himself by an internal doppelgänger. - Summary by Paul Hampton

Robert Falconer

Read by Kenneth R. Morefield


George MacDonald


A Victorian novel devoted to beloved character first introduced to readers in MacDonald's David Elginbrod. (Summary by Kenneth R. Morefield)

Seed Thoughts

Read by InTheDesert


Joseph Caryl


There is a work which few men possess, and which we are assured that no man alive ever ventured to read through. It is in two mighty folios,…

Med Service

Read by Phil Chenevert


Murray Leinster


Excitement would seem far from the life of a Med Service man. Going from planet to planet in their tiny ships with just one little furry co…

Der Waldteufel

Read by Dirk Weber


Robert Kraft


Der Waldteufel erschien 1898 im Rahmen der 5 Hefte umfassenden Serie „Aus allen Welttheilen“, wobei jedes Heft eine abgeschlossene Geschicht…

El entierro

Read by Alba


Lord Byron


Aus Prager Gassen und Nächten

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Egon Erwin Kisch


Egon Erwin Kisch, auch bekannt als „der rasende Reporter“, erzählt hier in kleinen Reportagen Begebenheiten aus Prag. Informationen aus…

Ben Hecht Spellbound



Spellbound Dramatised by Amanda Dalton from the Alfred Hitchcock film script by Ben Hecht and the original book by Francis Beeding.   C…

Humour of the North

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Variousandlawrence J. Burpee


Some day an enterprising editor may find time to glean from the whole field of Canadian literature a representative collection of wit and hu…

Max Carrados

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Ernest Bramah


Max Carrados is a blind detective who has developed his own remaining senses to a superior level and who has enlisted the superior observati…

Buddenbrooks

Read by Bruce Pirie


Thomas Mann


When Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature (1929), the citation made special mention of his first novel, “Buddenbrooks,” pub…

Badge of Infamy

Read by Steven H. Wilson


Lester Del Rey


Daniel Feldman was a doctor once. He made the mistake of saving a friend's life in violation of Medical Lobby rules. Now, he's a pariah, shu…

The Untempered Wind

Read by Bruce Pirie


Joanna E. Wood


Upon publication of “The Untempered Wind” in 1894, Joanna Wood quickly rose to international prominence, becoming in the next few years the …

Nonsense Novels

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


Ten silly stories by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by Tricia G)

Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective

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Ellis Parker Butler


Philo Gubb, not being content with his job as wallpaper-hanger, has higher aspirations: to become a detective, just like Sherlock Holmes. To…

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