Romance

The Vicar of Wrexhill

by Frances Milton Trollope Read by Angel5 4.4
A villainous vicar insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy but foolish widow, ruining the fortunes and happiness of her three children…

The Day Will Come

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Read by Celine Major 4.4
It is an ideal honeymoon of an ideal couple. But somehow, the wife cannot stop dreaming that her husband would be shot and killed. He dismis…

North and South

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Set in Victorian England, North and South is the story of Margaret Hale, a young woman whose life is turned upside down when her family relo…

The Wanderer

by Frances Burney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is the fourth and final novel by Fanny Burney, the author of Evelina, Cecilia, and Camilla. "Who is "Miss Ellis?" Why di…

The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.5
Set in 1925, this is a novel of the Jazz Age; of ambition, of the careless rich, of wild parties and flappers and bootleg booze; and the eff…

Nobody

by Susan Warner Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
There are many romantic tales about a handsome and rich man falling in love with a beautiful lower class woman over the objections of his fa…

The Black Moth

by Georgette Heyer Read by Sibella Denton 4.5
The year is 1752. Devil, the Duke of Andover, and highwayman Jack, the Earl of Wyncham are at odds over a country squire's beautiful daughte…

The Old Peabody Pew

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Old Peabody Pew invites listeners into a charming New England meeting house during the holiday season, where love and community intertwi…

The Daredevil

by Maria Thompson Daviess Read by LikeManyWaters 4.2
Roberta, daughter of an American soldier and a French marquise, is returning to the childhood home of her father after his death in the Grea…

Weird Tales

by E. T. A. Hoffmann Read by Thomas A. Copeland 4.7
These stories form the first volume of the renowned Tales of Hoffman. They are fantasies with hints of the supernatural—quintessential Roman…

The Rose Garden Husband

by Margaret Widdemer Read by Mary Herndon Bell 4.3
This novel was written by Margaret Widdemer, who won the Pulitzer prize for her collection of poetry in 1919. Phyllis is a 25-years-old chi…

A Room with a View

by E. M. Forster Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the repressed culture of Edwardian era England. S…

The Quest of the Silver Fleece

by W. E. B. Du Bois Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Quest of the Silver Fleece is a story of romance, race, economics and politics set around the 1900s. Here, a traditionally educated boy …

Miss or Mrs.?

by Wilkie Collins Read by Jacquerie 4.4
Natalie Graybrooke is in love with her cousin Launcelot Linzie, but engaged to Mr. Turlington, an older man who covets her fortune and whom …

Rough Justice

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Who murdered Lisa Rainer? Is it her former lover who went to seek fortune in Africa and fell in love with another on the way back? Were ther…

The Last Egyptian

by L. Frank Baum Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Published anonymously during Baum's lifetime as he did not want his adult adventure stories to detract from his children's fantasy stories, …

The Love Letters of Abelard and Heloise

by Pierre Abélard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Heloise was a strong-willed and gifted woman who was fluent in Latin, Greek and Hebrew, and came from a lower social standing than Abelard. …

Our Mr. Wrenn

by Sinclair Lewis Read by Don W. Jenkins 4.5
"At thirty-four Mr. Wrenn was the sales-entry clerk of the Souvenir Company. He was always bending over bills and columns of figures at…

The Money Moon

by Jeffery Farnol Read by Jeffery Farnol 4.8
Rejected in love, the incredibly rich (but appropriately modest) George Bellew walks into a small English village populated with a cast of m…

Dead Love Has Chains

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Read by Celine Major 4.2
We see another facet of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's amazing talent in Dead Love Has Chains, written in her seventies. Focusing on character and…

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