Family & Relationships

Jean Craig, Graduate Nurse

by Kay Lyttleton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
As Jean Craig finished her training and prepared for graduation, illness struck—first in her own family, and later in epidemics that swept t…

Children's Book of Patriotic Stories

by Helen M. Winslow and Asa Don Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Here is a book of Patriotic Stories for children, to stand beside the similar collections of Christmas Stories and Thanksgiving Stories, whi…

The Life Of Riley

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Enjoy the classic radio series, The Life Of Riley, from 1949. This beloved show captures the humorous and heartwarming moments of family lif…

The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd

by D. H. Lawrence Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Mrs. Holroyd is married to a loutish miner, who drinks, apparently patronizes prostitutes, and apparently brutalizes her. When a gentlemanly…

This Path We Share

by Lois T. Hjelmstad Read by Lois T. Hjelmstad 5
Why did a shy farm boy from North Dakota and an obstreperous 17 year old from South Dakota meet in Colorado? How did they forge a relations…

The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless

by Eliza Haywood Read by Michele Eaton 4.5
Betsy Thoughtless is about an intelligent and strong-willed woman who marries under pressure from the society in which she lives. Betsy lear…

The Barbadoes Girl

by Barbara Hofland Read by Chieko Steely 3.7
Matilda Sophia Hanson, whose father has recently died in their country of Barbadoes in the West Indies, must live for a time with family fri…

Dave Brings Home A Wife

by Steele Rudd Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is a self-contained story-arc over eight chapters from the pages of Steele Rudd's book "Back At Our Selection". The Synopsis…

Human Toll

by Barbara Baynton Read by Kirsty Leishman 4.5
Ursula (Ursie) Ewart, orphaned as a young child, is sent away from her home in the Australian bush. While Ursie was previously doted on by s…

Concerning Isabel Carnaby

by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and Edith Henrietta Fowler Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Isabel Carnaby returns from India. She starts looking for a place in upper class British society. At the begining, people are sceptical of h…

Christmas Comes but Once a Year

by John Leighton Read by Ruth Golding 3.6
A Christmas tale of John Brown's ghastly family (suburban snobs), Captain Bonaventure de Camp and his equally awful brood (a dubious crew), …

Miss Ingalis

by Gertrude Hall Read by Bellona Times 3.9
As the story begins, title character Grace Ingalis is a young woman with a middle-class socialite's upbringing who decides to marry a well-o…

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Bobby is a little orphan boy of about 5 who discovers he has somehow lost his 'birfhday' and decides to go looking for it. This epic quest …

The Bobbsey Twins at the County Fair

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
The Bobbsey Twins go on more exciting adventures, including Freddie and Flossie floating away in a run-away hot air balloon!This is the 15th…

Other People's Lives

by Rosa Nouchette Carey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
A series of stories by Rosa Nouchette Carey who was a popular English novelist, whose works reflected the wholesome values of her time. They…

The Heavenly Twins

by Sarah Grand Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.5
First published in 1893, this novel came to question many subjects which were considered taboo. Through a few interconnected plots and sub p…

The Little Colonel's Hero

by Annie Fellows Johnston Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In this sixth volume of “The Little Colonel Series” for girls, Lloyd is surprised with a gift for her twelfth birthday, of a summer trip to …

A Sham Princess

by Eglanton Thorne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Bertram Sinclair and his sister Eleanor are orphans living in squalid conditions. Bert is watching as his sister "Prin" lies sick …

Policy and Passion

by Rosa Campbell Praed Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"Policy and Passion, a Novel of Australian Life" tells the story about a father and daughter, torn between the policy of the count…

Tio Jorge

by Vincent Meis Read by Vincent Meis 4.5
Tio Jorge is a novel about a young woman caught between two worlds, that of her affluent, fair-haired mother and her brooding Mexican father…

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