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The Brain

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Edmond Hamilton


A gigantic mechanical brain, constructed in a secret location known only to a few, is America's new weapon against the looming threat of war…

Climate--Incorporated

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George O. Smith


Climate control was an elusive dream. A brilliant inventor chanced upon a solution and the dream briefly became a luxurious reality. But nob…

The Storks

In Fairy Tales

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Hans Christian Andersen


This collection of fairy tales include many that you may never have heard of. Published in 1884, Andersen obviously enjoyed putting many un…

They Didn't Think - Read by QTN

In They Didn't Think

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Phoebe Cary


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Memories by Phoebe Carey.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 12, 2023. ----…

Section 13

In The Tower Menagerie

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Edward Turner Bennett


Such is a brief outline of the history up to the present period of the establishment known as the Tower Menagerie. Of the animals contained …

Epitaph on a Friend

In Hours of Idleness

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George Gordon, Lord Byron


Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…

Only a matter of time

In Short Poetry Collection 236

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Christopher Morley


This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2023.Note: The poem in Section 27, "On a Lady's pre…

SIR JOSEPH LISTER AND ANTISEPTIC SURGERY

In Eminent Doctors: Their Lives and Their Work; Vol. 2

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George Thomas Bettany


Short biographies of doctors who were leaders in their profession. In this collection, we learn about men who developed specialities, of ten…

The Cross of Snow - Read by QTN

In The Cross of Snow

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of The Cross of Snow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.This was the Weekly Poetry project for Januar…

The Power Of Song - Read by QTN

In The Power of Song

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Friedrich Schiller


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Power of Song by Friedrich Schiller. Translated by Edgar A. BowringThis was the Fortnigh…

The Enemy

In Short Science Fiction Collection 098

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Richard Wilson


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

But One Seat Left; A Compliment from Haydn; A Particular Prima Donna; Mendelsso…

In Anecdotes of Great Musicians

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Willey Francis Gates


Three hundred anecdotes and biographical sketches of famous composers and performers.I have attempted to cull from the mass of material that…

The Gently Orbiting Blonde

In Short Story Collection Vol. 106

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John Victor Peterson


This collection is for any short story in the English Language in the public domain, selected and read by Librivox volunteers. This collecti…

Death Makes a Mistake

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 068

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William P. McGivern


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your…

And All the Girls Were Nude

In Short Science Fiction Collection 092

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Evan Hunter, Bascome Jones, Richard Magruder and Various,Et Al.


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…