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In The Last Chronicle of Barset

Read by Barry O'Neill


Anthony Trollope


Both Trollope and some of his later critics have considered The Last Chronicle to be his greatest novel. Many of its characters are familiar…

Fruits of Ranger Service

In Six Years with the Texas Rangers, 1875 to 1881

Read by John


James B. Gillett


James Gillet recounts his adventures with the Texas Rangers 1856-1937. In a very entertaining style he recounts personal stories of wars, …

XXVIII

In Gadsby

Read by John


Ernest Vincent Wright


Fifty-year-old John Gadsby is alarmed by the decline of his hometown, Branton Hills, and rallies the city's young people to form an "Or…

Chapter 1

In The Northern Spy

Read by John


J. Thomas Warren


The Northern Spy, written in the 1800s, is a lively story about a Union soldier who infiltrates a Confederate battalion in order to aid in …

A Prologue—being a dish of village chat

In The House by the Churchyard

Read by John


Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu


Murder, mystery, mayhem, romance and relationships. Our classic who-done-it takes place in olde Dublin, Ireland in the village of Chapelizod…

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