Fiction
Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts (version 2)
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Frank R. Stockton
Buccaneers and Pirates of our Coasts is a non-fiction, rollicking story of the origins of piracy and of the famous pirates of the coasts of …
What Sami Sings With The Birds
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Johanna Spyri
Old Mary Ann has done her best to bring up her son on her own. Like other relatives, her son has a longing to travel off over the mountains.…
The Mystery of a Turkish Bath
Read by Bev J Stevens
Rita
A group of guests, at an exclusive luxury hotel in Hampshire, are the witnesses of an illustration of occult powers, demonstrated by “the My…
Mothering on Perilous
Read by Laura Victoria
Lucy S. Furman
Cecelia Loring is alone in the world after the death of her mother and has come to the Kentucky mountains in search of work. Although very d…
Must Not Sleep
Read by Michael Brownstein
Michael Brownstein
By turns hilarious and chilling, poet and novelist Michael Brownstein's latest novel MUST NOT SLEEP is a shamanic initiation into personal f…
Short Story Collection Vol. 020
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Various
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 020: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.
In Brief Authority
Read by Anna Simon
F. Anstey
Satiric comedy from 1915 about a nouveau riche British family and their nanny who get whisked off to Maerchenland ('the land of Fairy Tales'…
The Turmoil (Growth Trilogy Vol 1)
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Booth Tarkington
The Turmoil is the first novel in the 'Growth' trilogy, which also includes The Magnificent Ambersons (1918) and The Midlander (1923, retitl…
The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless, Vol. 1
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Eliza Haywood
The flirtations of a rich young maiden, Miss Betsy Thoughtless with several suitors, as she alienates the right man by refusing to take the …
The White Linen Nurse
Read by Nathalie J.
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
The White Linen Nurse is a hysterical story of an exhausted nurse who comes to regret her profession and then somehow finds herself caring f…
Mashi and Other Stories
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Rabindranath Tagore
A 1918 collection of short stories, by the popular Bengali writer. (Summary by BellonaTimes)
The Man in the Moone
Read by Thomas A. Copeland
Francis Godwin
A self-serving Spaniard discovers a means of traveling to the moon, describing his sensations in transit in terms remarkably consistent with…
Prelude
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Katherine Mansfield
One of the first books to be published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press, Prelude is among Katherine Mansfield's most accompli…
Thank God For Plan B, Because Plan A Didn't Work - Vol 1
Read by Michael Mahue Moore
Michael Mahue Moore
I believe that in everyone's life there is “PLAN A” and a “PLAN B”; however, not in the traditional sense as in having a backup plan, but ra…
Dodo Wonders
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E. F. Benson
"Dodo Wonders" is the third and last of the "Dodo" novels by E.F. Benson, author of the "Mapp and Lucia" serie…
Four Dog Riot
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Joe Cottonwood
Four smart kids. One busy town. Bowie Brown plays guitar - and uses it as an assault weapon. Mimi Bucher lives in a secret bedroom in a …
Countdown
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Kurt Becker. S. J.
The first flight to outer space became an actual fact – Mars would be the first stop. But before the spaceship took off, two insane enemies …
Michael Kohlhaas (English Translation)
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Heinrich von Kleist
Michael Kohlhaas is an 1811 novella by Heinrich von Kleist, based on a 16th-century story of Hans Kohlhase. Both the theme (a fanatical ques…
In a North Country Village
Read by Phil Benson
M. E. Francis
M. E. Francis was born Mary E. Sweetman in Dublin and moved to Lancashire on her marriage to Francis Nicholas Blundell, of the Blundell fami…
This Is the End
Read by Peter Eastman
Stella Benson
Some books have plots that drive relentlessly toward a conclusion. Others, like "This Is The End", just meander. It is the story o…