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 …

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…

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…

The Man with Two Left Feet

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Michael Yard 4.6
The Man With Two Left Feet, and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on …

The Misplaced Battleship

by Harry Harrison Read by Phil Chenevert 4.3
"It might seem a little careless to lose track of something as big as a battleship ... but interstellar space is on a different scale o…

The Matador of the Five Towns

by Arnold Bennett Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017) 4.9
The Matador of the Five Towns is a collection of twenty-two short stories by Arnold Bennett, offering a vivid portrayal of life in the ficti…

Beasts and Super-Beasts

by Saki Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Beasts and Super-Beasts is a collection of short stories by Saki, a master of wit and irony. Set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, …

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
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…

A Garland for Girls

by Louisa May Alcott Read by Lorelle Anderson 4.7
A Garland for Girls is a collection of enchanting short stories by Louisa May Alcott, crafted during a time of personal reflection and solit…

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…

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…

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 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…

The Point of Honor

by Joseph Conrad Read by Mark F. Smith 4.7
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, this story features two French Hussar officers, D'Hubert and Feraud. Their quarrel over an initially minor i…

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…

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

by Maurice Leblanc Read by Cate Barratt 4.7
Step into the world of Arsène Lupin, a master thief with a flair for the dramatic and a heart of gold. In this collection of short st…

Sea Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Most of us have passed through a period of life during which we have ardently longed to be, if not actually a rover, a buccaneer, or a pirat…

The Lilac Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Lilac Fairy Book is a captivating collection of enchanting tales curated by Andrew Lang, part of his renowned series of "Coloured&q…

Short Mystery Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Delve into the enigmatic world of mystery with this captivating collection of ten short stories, each crafted to intrigue and challenge your…

The Lady With the Dog

by Anton Chekhov Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Anton Chekhov was a Russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history. …

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