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In Lotus Buds

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Amy Wilson Carmichael


Amy Carmichael tells the story of work among the girls of India, who she calls "Lotus Buds". - Summary by Adele de Pignerolles

St. Martin's Lane

In Haunted London

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Walter Thornbury and George Walter Thornbury


London: one of the oldest and most populous cities in the world. Surely it holds a few secrets within its ancient walls and the stories of g…

Chapter I, part 1

In It Is Never Too Late to Mend

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Charles Reade


A ruthless squire becomes obsessed with a younger woman and conspires against her lover, George Fielding, so that the squire can win her. Wi…

The Cookery of Vegetables

In The Chemistry of Cookery

Read by Gillian Hendrie


W. Mattieu Williams


This book, written in the late 1800s, is a book of chemistry that explains the whys and hows of cooking to trained chefs and laymen alike. T…

Ch 1: Expediency, Part 9

In Thoughts on the Death Penalty

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Charles C. Burleigh


This 1845 publication, written by a prominent reformer of the day, argues against capital punishment from several perspectives, including hi…

Part 3

In History of the Thirty Years War, Volume 4

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Friedrich Schiller


Volume Four covers the battle of Lutzen (November, 1633) to the death of Wallenstein (February, 1634) focusing on the reaction of the Protes…

Contemporary Projects, Chapter 16, Part 2

In Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments and Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments


Researchers in the United States have performed thousands of human radiation experiments to determine the effects of atomic radiation and ra…

Ch 6 - Better Acquaintances

In Meridiana: The adventures of three Englishmen and three Russians in South Africa

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Jules Verne


Three Englishmen and Three Russians travel across the width of South Africa to measure a meridian. The outbreak of the Crimean War makes th…

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