General Fiction

The Snow-Burner

Read by Roger Melin


Henry Oyen



The Snow-Burner is what the Native Americans called Reivers, and it was a rough and tumble life in the land where Reivers chose to live up t…

The New Magdalen

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Wilkie Collins



Mercy Merrick is living a difficult life on the streets, but when she meets the young and charismatic clergyman Julian Gray, she desires to …

The Longest Journey

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E. M. Forster



Frederick Elliot is a student at early 20th century Cambridge, a university that seems like paradise to him, amongst bright if cynical compa…

The Baby's Songbook

Read by Carol Stripling


Walter Crane



This is a collection of 14 songs chosen from Walter Crane's "The Baby's Opera" and "The Baby's Bouquet" containing class…

Helping Himself

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Horatio Alger, Jr.



Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition deals with the grit and determination of Grant, a 15 year old farmer's boy whose father is dea…

Lady Baltimore

Read by Lois Hill


Owen Wister



Augustus visits King's Port, South Carolina, at the request of his Aunt Carola, and at her expense. She wants him to research genealogies an…

Folk Tales Every Child Should Know

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Hamilton Wright Mabie



Folk Tales Every Child Should Know invites listeners into a world where stories are the heartbeat of culture and community. Compiled by Hami…

Trilby

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George Du Maurier



Trilby, published in 1894, fits into the Gothic horror genre which was undergoing a revival during the Fin de siècle and is one of th…

In the Cage

Read by Lee Ann Howlett


Henry James



In the Cage is a novella by Henry James, first published as a book in 1898. This long story centers on an unnamed London telegraphist. She d…

Four American Indians

Read by Laura Victoria


Edson L. Whitney



Four American Indians by Edson L. Whitney and Frances M. Perry, gives a short history of King Philip, Sachem of the Wampanoags; Pontiac, an …

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…

Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea

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Laura E. Richards and Laura E. Howe Richards



One evening, some time after the great Crimean War of 1854-55, a company of military and naval officers met at dinner in London. They were t…

The Viaticum and Other Stories

Read by James K. White


Guy de Maupassant



This is volume is a collection of 50 of de Maupassant's short stories. Summary by James K. White.

Queechy

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Susan Warner



Fleda Ringan is an 11 year old orphan who lives with her grandfather in Queechy, Vermont. After a tragic incident, Fleda has to live with he…

Dot and Tot of Merryland

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L. Frank Baum



Dot and Tot of Merryland is a 1901 novel by L. Frank Baum. After Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, he wrote this story about the advent…

The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories

Read by David Wales


Owen Wister



The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories showcases the rich tapestry of the American West through a collection of eight short stories by Owen Wi…

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 Pupil

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James



Pemberton, a young American with an Oxford education and out of money, takes a job tutoring Morgan Moreen, the 12-year old son of an America…

Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman

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Mary Wollstonecraft



Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman is Mary Wollstonecraft's unfinished novelistic sequel to her revolutionary political treatise A Vindication o…

Short Stories

Read by Phil Benson


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell



Elizabeth Gaskell was a regular contributor to Charles Dickens's weekly magazine, Household Words, from 1850 through to 1853 In addition to …

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