Published 1900 onward

The Blue Germ

by Maurice Nicoll Read by Brian Fullen 3.4
For your consideration: an English physician and a Russian research scientist jointly develop a bacillus that transforms disease causing ger…

The Stoneground Ghost Tales

by Edmund Gill Swain Read by Peter Yearsley 4.5
A collection of gentle ghost stories set around a church by the fens in East Anglia. The author was an associate of Montague Rhodes James, …

Laughter Limited

by Nina Wilcox Putnam Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
When some people write the story of their life it is a sign that they are dead. There are in the motion-picture world also a class of dead …

The Yarn of Old Harbour Town

by William Clark Russell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
This novel opens in 1805, during the Napoleonic Wars between England and France. A retired sailor, Captain Acton, reminisces about his time …

Short Stories from Locomotive Engineers Journal

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 1.6
These short stories are taken from the Locomotive Engineers Journal, Volume 52 which covers the year, 1918. Don't expect any trains -- these…

Initiation

by Robert Hugh Benson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
A tale of all types of human pain (physical, spiritual, and psychological), this book teaches what it means to be truly human. An interestin…

Harmer John

by Hugh Walpole Read by David Wales 5
Hjalmar Johanson (novel, 1926) is a boyish unworldly Swedish body builder come to Walpole’s fictional cathedral town of Polchester. His name…

Family Pride

by Mary Jane Holmes Read by Celine Major 4.7
Bestselling and prolific American Author Mary Jane Holmes never disappoints. Family Pride is another superb example of the enchanting Victor…

Sacred and Profane Love

by Arnold Bennett Read by Simon Evers 4.7
Carlotta Peel is an unusual young woman – clever, self-opinionated, a brilliant author and yearning to love and be loved but also to serve h…

When Woman Proposes

by Anne Warner Read by Jenn Broda 3.6
Does love at first sight exist? The heroine of this story, Natalie, seems to think so and is willing to move heaven and earth in order to m…

It's Like This, Cat

by Emily Neville Read by Amanda Rumbaugh 4.2
The Newbery-winning novel about 14-year-old Dave Mitchell, coming of age in New York City in the 1960s. A first-person narrative of everyday…

Bee and Butterfly

by Lucy Foster Madison Read by Carol Sutton 4
The wonderful evolution of a caterpillar, or grub, into a beautifully winged creature must inspire admiration in everyone. More marvelous st…

Rose Cottingham

by Netta Syrett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Rose Cottingham, orphaned at an early age, is being raised in the repressive household of her grandmother, who has old-fashioned ideas about…

Bardelys the Magnificent

by Rafael Sabatini Read by Mark Nelson 4.9
Being an Account of the Strange Wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol; Marquis of Bardelys, and of the things that in the course o…

Weird Tales: Jules de Grandin

by Seabury Quinn Read by KirksVoice 4.7
Seabury Grandin Quinn (also known as Jerome Burke; January 1, 1889 – December 24, 1969) was an American government lawyer, journalist, and p…

The Mahatma and the Hare

by H. Rider Haggard Read by John R Moore 4.6
Haggard's interest in spiritualism and reincarnation underlie this tale of life, death, and "working out [one's] destiny." - Summa…

Some Everyday Folk and Dawn

by Miles Franklin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
It is 1904 and women's suffrage has hit the small town of Noonoon. Though the election campaigners preen themselves for the women's vote, th…

Portrait Of A Man With Red Hair

by Hugh Walpole Read by David Wales 4.3
Is the father insane or merely sadistic, a man entombed in a spirit of malevolence? This 1925 novel by a perceptive observer explores the te…

Bob Bowen Comes To Town

by Henry James O'Brien Bedford-Jones and H. Bedford-Jones Read by Howard Skyman 4
Bob Bowen is a free spirited young man who likes to take chances. However after a chance meeting on a train with a high stakes mining stock …

The Cross-Cut

by Courtney Ryley Cooper Read by Jim Locke 4.6
A Colorado mining story dealing with an attempt by Squint Rodain and his son to wrest the Blue Poppy Silver Mine from Robert Fairchild. An e…

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