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Conquest of Ireland

In Our Island Story, Part 1

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


H.E. Marshall and Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall


Our Island Story was first published in 1905 and became an instant classic. Beginning with the Romans and following the triumphs and foibles…

Johnny Crow’s Garden

In Johnny Crow's Garden

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L. Leslie Brooke


A beautifully illustrated children's picture book featuring Johnny Crow who made a garden in which a variety of animals do bizarre things in…

Chapter 07

In A Princess of Mars

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


E. R. Burroughs and Edgar Rice Burroughs


Part One of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Mars-Series. Easy, swank, pulp read about an omnipotent gentleman teleported to Mars, finding an outlandi…

Columbus - Read by KS

In Columbus

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Joaquin Miller


This week, to celebrate Columbus Day, LibriVox volunteers bring you six recordings of Columbus by Joaquin Miller. This was the weekly poetr…

The Schoolhouse

In The Country of the Pointed Firs

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Sarah Orne Jewett


The Country of the Pointed Firs (1896) is considered Jewett’s finest work, described by Henry James as her “beautiful little quantum of achi…

Soups

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

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


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…

Under the Snow

In Wedding Poems

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Robert Collyer


In honor of Kristin and Corey’s wedding (April 2006) we’ve recorded a selection of wedding-themed poems. Congratulations, you two!

Part 2, Chapter 3

In White Fang

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Jack London


White Fang (1906) was written as a companion to Jack London's successful Call of the Wild (1903). It is the tale of a wild dog born in the …

Villany on a Grand Scale

In Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Frank Richard Stockton and Frank R. Stockton


Buccaneers is non-fiction, a highly readable history of how piracy began and spread throughout the region in response to the plundering of S…

I.V A Morning Visit

In Barchester Towers

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Anthony Trollope


This is the second in Trollope’s ‘Barsetshire’ series of novels. The later novels in the series move away from Barchester itself but 'Barche…

II HIS FIRST BRIEF

In The Middle Temple Murder

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


J.S. Fletcher and J. S. Fletcher


The dead body of a man is found on the steps to some chambers of Middle Temple Lane, near London's law courts. A journalist and a young lawy…

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