Short Stories

More William

by Richmal Crompton Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
The second of Crompton's series of 39 books about William Brown, our cheeky 11 year-old protagonist. A hero to some, a dastardly villain to …

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

by F. Scott Fitzgerald Read by John W. Michaels 4.5
The curious Case of Benjamin Button, a 1921 short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, now a major motion picture, features Benjamin Button, who, b…

Twice Told Tales

by Nathaniel Hawthorne Read by Bob Neufeld 4.7
Twice Told Tales is a captivating collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, showcasing his unique ability to weave together the fa…

Five Sci-Fi Short Stories

by H. Beam Piper Read by Mark Nelson 4.4
Step into the imaginative worlds crafted by H. Beam Piper, a pioneer of science fiction, in this collection of five captivating short storie…

Grim Tales

by E. Nesbit Read by Peter Yearsley 4.6
Grim Tales by E. Nesbit invites listeners into a realm where the ordinary meets the extraordinary, and the supernatural lurks just beyond th…

Wessex Tales

by Thomas Hardy Read by Tadhg 4.7
Wessex Tales is a collection of six short stories written by Hardy in the 1880’s. If you’ve never read Hardy they’ll serve as a good introdu…

The Cricket on the Hearth

by Charles Dickens Read by Ruth Golding 4.7
The tale of John Peerybingle, the good-hearted carrier, and his young wife Mary ('Dot'), interwoven with the story of poor toymaker Caleb Pl…

Short Mystery Story Collection

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Delve into the intriguing world of mystery with this collection of ten short stories, expertly curated to showcase the art of suspense and d…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

20 Short Science Fiction Stories

by Various Read by KirksVoice 4.5
Compilation of 20 Science Fiction Short Stories - Summary by Kirk Ziegler

Danger! and Other Stories

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Danger! and Other Stories is a captivating collection of short tales by the renowned author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, best known for his creat…

The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night

by William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythol…

The Man Who Would Be King

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Philippa 4.6
The Man Who Would Be King tells the story of two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afgha…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Short Stories

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Read by John Van Stan 4.5
This is a collection of short stories written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Dostoevsky), who is arguably better-known for his lengthy, contemplativ…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

Selected Short Stories

by F. Scott Fitzgerald Read by Laurie Anne Walden 4.7
Ranging in tone from humor to sentimentality, these stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald are set against a backdrop of jazz, flappers, and the cha…

Cape Cod Stories

by Joseph Crosby Lincoln Read by David Wales 4.8
This book (eleven short stories) was also published under the title of “The Old Home House”. Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870 – 1944) was an Amer…

Told after Supper

by Jerome K. Jerome Read by Ruth Golding 4.6
It is Christmas Eve, and the narrator, his uncle and sundry other local characters are sitting round the fire drinking copious quantities of…

Collected Public Domain Works of Stanley G. Weinbaum

by Stanley G. Weinbaum Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012) 4.7
Stanley G. Weinbaum is best known for his short story “A Martian Odyssey” which has been influencing Science Fiction since it was first publ…

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