Action & Adventure
The Spoilers
Read by Tom Weiss
Rex Beach
Rex Beach was born in Atwood, Michigan to a prominent family and pursued a career as a lawyer before being drawn to Alaska at the time of th…
Snarleyyow
Read by Arnold
Frederick Marryat
This is a quite amusing nautical tale of the British Navy of the around the year 1700. While, as with much early 'humor', it is somewhat h…
Flowing Gold
Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
Rex Beach
Unfairly given a dishonorable discharge from the army, Calvin Gray goes to Dallas, where he manages to win the trust of a jeweler and is abl…
The Perils of Pauline (dramatic reading)
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Charles Goddard
The Perils of Pauline is one of the first damsel in distress serials. The story is complete with undaunted hero, courageous damsel, unscrupu…
The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life
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Homer Eon Flint
A doctor, an architect, an engineer, and a geologist step into a space car. In their new invention, they set off on an expedition to Mercury…
Rookwood
Read by Paul Curran
William Harrison Ainsworth
A rich and complex Gothic-Romance centring on the murky deeds of an ancient family. It is a wonderfully atmospheric piece that combines narr…
The Wreck of the Golden Mary
Read by James E. Carson
Charles Dickens
A short story of a ship wreck in 1851 trying to round Cape Horn on its way to the California gold fields. Poignant and well written. ( Summa…
The Dealings of Captain Sharkey and Other Stories of Pirates
Read by Joseph DeNoia
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Notorious pirates who are the scourge of the seven seas, and on land; ghost stories which scare voyagers in the jungles and the ice caps; tw…
The Dog Crusoe and His Master
Read by Allyson Hester
R. M. Ballantyne
This is a story of an adventure involving a young man, his dog, and two friends. Together they wander through the Western prairies on a miss…
The Blue Envelope (Version 2)
Read by Keith Salis
Roy J. Snell
Book 1 of the Adventures for Girls series. Travelling the snowy wilderness of Western Alaska and Eastern Russia would be challenging for any…
Billy Topsail and Company: A Story for Boys
Read by John Leloup
Norman Duncan
Every boy who knows Billy Topsail will welcome this continuation of his adventuresome life in the North. Like its predecessor, the new volum…
Poor Cecco
Read by Mark Harrington
Margery Williams
This children's book, written by the author of "The Velveteen Rabbit", tells the story of Cecco, an adventurous and spirited woode…
The Motor Boys Afloat; or, The Stirring Cruise of the Dartaway
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Clarence Young
The Motor Boys are generally taking adventures with their motor car. But in book five of this series, they are found on an adventure with bo…
The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch
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Arthur M. Winfield
This is the sixth book in “The Second Rover Boys Series for Young Americans,” there having been twenty books in the first series. We are now…
Three Little Trippertrots: How They Ran Away And How They Got Back Again
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Howard R. Garis
The stories of the Three Little Trippertrots, though never before published, have been told to thousands of children, in a way, probably, th…
Short Story Collection Vol. 115
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Various
Welcome to the 115th Librivox Short Story Collection. Once again, our readers have selected stories sure to entertain and amuse. As always, …
Ant ventures
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Blanche Elizabeth Wade
Anthony Ant is very discontent, but Dr. Beetle Bug has a prescription for the restless young insect. Anthony must venture into the enormous …
The "Old" Arcadia
Read by Thomas A. Copeland
Sir Philip Sidney
Sir Philip Sidney wrote two romances which he called Arcadia. The revised version he never finished because of his untimely death on the bat…
The Prince and the Dragons
Read by Hox
Tudor Jenks
Tudor Jenks was a popular author of childrens and adult books and stories in the late 19th and early 20th Century.This short book tells a de…
The Secret Mark (Version 2)
Read by Keith Salis
Roy J. Snell
Book 3 in Adventure Stories for Girls. When one sees a theft committed, it is instinctive for one to immediately alert the authorities and p…