Roger Melin

The Revolt of the Angels

by Anatole France Read by Roger Melin 3.9
Anatole France, in his satirical and allegorical fashion, weaves a tale of fantasy which finds a mischievous guardian angel stealing books f…

Following the Color Line

by Ray Stannard Baker Read by Roger Melin 4.9
Subtitled "An Account of Negro Citizenship in the American Democracy", we are presented an in-depth and essentially non-opinionate…

By the Sea

by Heman White Chaplin Read by Roger Melin 4.5
Questions of guardianship are posed in this interesting short story which takes place in a coastal village on Cape Cod. Would it be more ben…

The Spirit of Sweetwater

by Hamlin Garland Read by Roger Melin 4.3
Clement had unwittingly succeeded where others had failed at mining in the western Colorado mountains. Now he found himself wanting to share…

Silas Strong

by Irving Bacheller Read by Roger Melin 4.4
Per the author: "The book has one high ambition. It has tried to tell the sad story of the wilderness itself—to show, from the woodsman…

Evered

by Ben Ames Williams Read by Roger Melin 4.6
In rural Maine, Evered rules his farm and his household with an iron fist. His son, John and his wife's sister, Ruth try to accept this real…

Good Sense

by Paul Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach Read by Roger Melin 4.2
In Good Sense, the French philosopher Baron d’Holbach presents a concise case for understanding the world through nature rather than superna…

The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught

by Charles C. Nott Read by Roger Melin 5
Charles Pinckney, member of the South Carolina legislature, Confederation Congress, U.S. Congress, and notably the Constitutional Convention…

Murder by the Clock

by Rufus King Read by Roger Melin 4.1
Lieutenant Valcour must solve the murder of a man who was murdered twice! At 8:34 P.M. the body of Mr. Endicott is first discovered. By midn…

The Romance of an Old Fool

by Roswell Field Read by Roger Melin 3.8
A light-hearted account of a successful middle aged widower who chances to visit the small town in which he grew up to renew old acquaintanc…

Snow-Blind

by Katharine Newlin Burt Read by Roger Melin 4.2
A bit of a menage-a-quatre in a remote cabin in the wilderness as fugitive Hugh, his younger brother Pete, nursemaid and cook Bella, and now…

The Autobiography of Jesse H. Pomeroy

by Jesse Pomeroy Read by Roger Melin 4.4
Jesse Harding Pomeroy was only 12 years old when he was arrested for the assault of 7 boys near his home in the South Boston area of Massach…

Gargoyles

by Ben Hecht Read by Roger Melin 4.5
The author, Ben Hecht, was a prolific writer as well as a renowned screenwriter, producer, and director of films. His screenwriting skills i…

Pilgrims' Project

by Robert F. Young Read by Roger Melin 4.4
Robert F. Young works in a machine shop by day, and at night goes home and writes anti-machine stories! Pilgrims' Project is different: not …

An Exchange of Souls

by Barry Pain Read by Roger Melin 4.3
Although only lightly known as an author of horror stories, Barry Pain departs from his typical themes with 'An Exchange of Souls'. In this …

The Tyranny of Weakness

by Charles Neville Buck Read by Roger Melin 4.1
Torn between her love for her aging father, a minister steeped in the puritanical values of old New England, and the young Virginian who was…

The Return of the Soul

by Robert Smythe Hichens Read by Roger Melin 4.1
Can the soul of the dead come back to haunt the one who was responsible for its death? What would happen if the responsible one did not beli…

Juggernaut: A Veiled Record

by George Cary Eggleston and Dolores Marbourg Read by Roger Melin 4.7
Edgar Braine has built his life around a clear purpose: to advance through hard work and keep faith with the principles his mother taught hi…

Pierre and Luce

by Romain Rolland Read by Roger Melin 3.9
Pierre and Luce were an unlikely young pair who found themselves in the chaos of Paris during the war; Pierre, the shy, recently conscripted…

Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy

by E. Luscomb Haskell Read by Roger Melin 4.9
"The Life of Jesse Harding Pomeroy: The Most Remarkable Case in the History of Crime or Criminal Law" by E. Luscomb Haskell was pu…

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