Action & Adventure
The Purple Flame
Read by Lynne T
Roy J. Snell
Two years after the conclusion of "The Blue Envelope", Marian is crossing the frozen Alaskan tundra alone with three reindeer in o…
The Pilot
Read by Jim Locke
James Fenimore Cooper
The work, which was admired by Herman Melville and Joseph Conrad for its authentic portrayal of a seafaring life and takes place during the …
Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays
Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014)
Margaret Penrose
Relates the details of a mystery that surrounded Tanglewood Park. There is a great snowstorm, and the young folks become snowbound, much to …
Tom Swift and His Motorcycle
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Victor Appleton
This is the very first Tom Swift adventure. Tom Swift has a newly purchased motorcycle, which he is modifying with his own inventions. He vo…
The Cave On Thunder Cloud
Read by VfkaBT
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Tish Carberry reluctantly takes her two best friends, Aggie and Lizzie, on a camping trip into the hills of their Midwestern American town, …
The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea
Read by Nan Dodge
Laura Lee Hope
This is the 11th in the original series of books about the Bobbseys -- two sets of twins in one family, solving mysteries and having adventu…
The Make-Believe Man
Read by Crln Yldz Ksr
Richard Harding Davis
Adventure was what our protagonist was looking for, when he boarded the steamer "Patience" for his holiday, and when one has a man…
Red Masquerade
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Louis Joseph Vance
In the beginning of his career, Michael Lanyard alias The Lone Wolf, the most talented thief of his day, made the acquaintance of the beauti…
The White Wolf
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
This lively collection of stories by Q, aka the imaginative and prolific man of letters Arthur Quiller-Couch, includes tales of mystery, hor…
The Rebel of the School
Read by Elaine Webb
L. T. Meade
Kathleen O'Hara is a young pretty girl sent to school in England from Ireland by her father to get a good education, but Kathleen has other …
Despoilers of the Golden Empire
Read by Steven Seitel
Randall Garrett
A handful of men, and an incredible adventure—a few super-men, led by a fanatic, seeking to conquer a new world! The story appears to be ab…
Harrigan
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Max Brand
A gripping nautical tale set in Hawaii and upon the open sea. What starts out as a chance meeting between two men turns into a heated race f…
The Shadow
Read by Lee Smalley
Arthur Stringer
A manhunt for a bank robber takes a determined and fixated New York City detective on a gripping, globe-spanning adventure, with many plot t…
The Mysteries of London
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
George W. M. Reynolds
The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England, published in four volumes. This is the second volume. Initially s…
The Wind in the Willows
Read by Sarbaga Falk
Kenneth Grahame
The Wind in the Willows is a classic children's book--enjoyed by all ages!--by British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. Be…
Nostromo
Read by Peter Dann
Joseph Conrad
In Nostromo, Joseph Conrad has transformed an apocryphal anecdote about a sailor who got away with stealing a boat loaded with silver into a…
The House on the Cliff
Read by James R. Hedrick
Franklin W. Dixon
The second of The Hardy Boys' series, The House on the Cliff involves Frank and Joe, along with their father, the famous detective, in the i…
Longings for Home
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Walt Whitman
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Longings for Home by Walt Whitman. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 26, 2012.Bor…
The Rover Boys on the Great Lakes
Read by VfkaBT
Arthur M. Winfield
The continuing saga of those rambunctious Rover Boys, brothers Dick, Tom, and Sam, takes them to the Great Lakes region of the northern U.S.…
Cripps the Carrier
Read by Keith Salis
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
Esther Cripps, the younger sister of the Carrier, Zacchary Cripps, witnesses the disposal of what appears to be the body of the only daughte…