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Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout

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Victor Appleton



Tom Swift enters an upcoming race with his specially-designed prototype electric race car. But as he makes the final preparations and adjust…

Futility, Or the Wreck of the Titan

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Morgan Robertson



This novel was published a full 14 years before the sinking of the Titanic, but listeners may be surprised at how many parallels this fictio…

The Chessmen of Mars

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Edgar Rice Burroughs



The Chessmen of Mars is a science fiction novel by the mental sword and physical pen wielding author Edgar Rice Burroughs. It the fifth inst…

A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future

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John Jacob Astor Iv



A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the Future is a science fiction novel by John Jacob Astor IV, published in 1894. The book offers a f…

The Coral Island

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R. M. Ballantyne



Ralph Rover is a traveler at heart, and has always dreamed of shipping out to the South Seas islands. He finally convinces his aging parents…

The Jungle

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Upton Sinclair



It is the end of the 19th century. Like thousands of others, the Rudkus family has emigrated from Lithuania to America in search of a better…

One of Ours

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Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather



This 1923 Pulitzer Prize winning novel was written by Willa Cather. This work had been inspired by reading her cousin G.P. Cather's wartime …

The Harbor

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Ernest Poole



The Harbor was written in 1915 by Ernest Poole. The novel is considered by many to be one of Poole’s best efforts even though his book, The …

The Czar's Spy

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William Le Queux



William Le Queux was a British novelist and prolific writer of mysteries. Indeed, mystery surrounds the author himself as to whether he was …

The Great Impersonation

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



E. Phillips Oppenheim, an English novelist created well in excess of 100 novels and 30 plus collections of short stories. Most of his tales …

The Zeppelin's Passenger

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



The Zeppelin’s Passenger is a tale of German espionage in England during World War I. Dreymarsh is a fictional “backwater” area in England w…

Pee-Wee Harris

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Percy Keese Fitzhugh



Percy Keese Fitzhugh was an American author of nearly 100 books for children and young adults. The bulk of his work revolves around the fict…

Black Ivory

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R. M. Ballantyne



Although the book's title Black Ivory denotes dealing in the slave trade it is not our heroes who are doing it. At the very first chapter th…

To Have And To Hold

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Mary Johnston



When I first started reading this book, I thought it to be a historical romance novel. As I read further, I pondered whether it might be a s…

Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel

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Victor Appleton



The Titus Brothers Contractors company have won a government contract in Peru to blast a tunnel through a mountain and connect two isolated …

A Prisoner of Morro

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Upton Sinclair



Upton Sinclair, born in 1878 was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author. He wrote over 90 books in many genres. Best known for his muckrak…

The Spoilers

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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…

Of Human Bondage

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W. Somerset Maugham



Of Human Bondage, published in 1915, is considered to be W. Somerset Maugham’s best work. Many believe the novel to be one of the world’s li…

Laugh and Live

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Douglas, Sr. Fairbanks and Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.



Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He was best known for his swashbuckling roles in silent f…

The Gambler

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Katherine Cecil Thurston



Clodagh, 18 years old, is the eldest daughter of Dennis Asshlin, an Irish gentleman who lives in an area of Ireland called Orristown. Dennis…

The Masquerader

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Katherine Cecil Thurston



The Masquerader is one of two Katherine Cecil Thurston’s books that appeared on the Publisher’s Weekly best-seekers list in 1905 (The other,…

The Just And The Unjust

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Vaughan Kester



Framed for a murder he did not commit, John North must rely on his friends to help clear him of the charge. But, are they really his friends…

Tom Swift in Captivity

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Victor Appleton



Tom Swift is approached by Mr. Preston, the owner of a circus, and begins to tell the story of Jake Poddington, Mr. Preston's most skilled h…

The Seven Secrets

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William Le Queux



A true “whodunit” with as many twists and turns as an English country road. Old man Courtenay is found murdered in his bed. Dr. Ralph Boyd i…

Hushed Up! A Mystery of London

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William Le Queux



A young man, Owen Biddulph, is drawn to a beautiful young woman with a mysterious past... a past that seems to have returned to cause her di…

The Invasion

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William Le Queux



This novel, also known as The Invasion of 1910, is a 1906 novel written mainly by William Le Queux (with H. W. Wilson providing the naval ch…

The Four Faces

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William Le Queux



Michael Berrington is a bachelor leading a quiet life in London. Overhearing a conversation at his club one day, he becomes interested in a …

The Escaping Club

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A. J. Evans



Described by some as one of the greatest escape books published. The Escaping Club recounts Evans' escape to Switzerland from a supposedly &…

The Lure of the Labrador Wild

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Dillon Wallace



The Lure Of The Labrador Wild is a account of a expedition by Leonidas Hubbard, an adventurer and journalist to canoe the system Naskaupi Ri…

The Stretton Street Affair

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William Le Queux



Hugh Gabriel has recently been repatriated from the war and has rejoined his old firm as an electrical engineer. On the way to visit his unc…

The History of Standard Oil: Volume 1

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Ida M. Tarbell



The History of the Standard Oil Company is a book written by journalist Ida Tarbell in 1904. It was an exposé of the Standard Oil Com…

The History of Standard Oil: Volume 2

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Ida M. Tarbell



The History of the Standard Oil Company is a book written by journalist Ida Tarbell in 1904. It was an exposé of the Standard Oil Com…

The Sign of Silence

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William Le Queux



Edward Royle is the head of a well-known chemical manufacturer in England, which he has inherited. He is engaged to the daughter of his fath…

The Blazed Trail

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Stewart Edward White



Stewart Edward White wrote fiction and non-fiction about adventure and travel, with an emphasis on natural history and outdoor living. White…

The Right of Way

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Gilbert Parker



Charley Steele is a successful and brilliant Canadian lawyer. He has a nagging wife, Kathleen, and a lazy brother-in-law, Billy. In spite of…

The Great White Queen

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William Le Queux



How to describe this book? In a word – savage. For those regular LibriVox Le Queux mystery listeners, this book is a step in a different dir…

The Pawns Count

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



"I am for England and England only," John Lutchester, the Englishman, asserted."I am for Japan and Japan only," Nikasti,…

The Avenger

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



Herbert Wrayson, a bachelor returns to his flat one night to find a young lady rifling his desk. He questions her and finds she thought she …

They Call Me Carpenter

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Upton Sinclair



The story takes place in the fictional city of Western City circa 1920. It begins with a man named Billy who is attacked by a mob of ex-serv…

An Outcast Of The Islands

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Joseph Conrad



An Outcast of the Islands is the second novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1896, inspired by Conrad's experience as mate of a steamer, the…

Almayer's Folly (version 2)

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Joseph Conrad



Almayer’s Folly is about a poor businessman who dreams of finding a hidden gold mine and becoming very wealthy. Kaspar Almayer is a white Eu…

The Double Traitor

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



The setting is the years prior to the outbreak of World War I. It is a time when Germany is outwardly preparing for war but Britain continue…

An Eye For An Eye

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William Le Queux



Frank Urwin and Richard Cleugh are two bachelor journalists sharing a flat in London. One evening while chatting, Urwin receives a telegram …

The Eyes Of The World

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Harold Bell Wright



The Eyes of the World was the Best Selling Book for 1914 according to Publisher's Weekly. The novel explores what Harold Bell Wright views a…

The Story of Scraggles

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George Wharton James



"I was only a little baby song-sparrow, and from the moment I came out of my shell everybody knew there was something the matter with m…

And Then the Town Took Off

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Richard Wilson



The town of Superior, Ohio, certainly was living up to its name! In what was undoubtedly the most spectacular feat of the century, it simply…

Whither Thou Goest

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William Le Queux



The Earl of Saxham was vastly annoyed when his son, Guy, fell in love with a “penniless nobody,” and announced that he would marry her again…

As We Forgive Them

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William Le Queux



Gilbert Greenwood and Reginald Seton are bachelors who share a flat on Great Russell Street. Neither are especially prosperous but through e…

The Red Battle Flyer

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Manfred Von Richthofen



Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 – 21 April 1918), also widely known as the Red Baron, was a German fighter pilot with t…

The Secret of the Ninth Planet (Version 2)

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Donald A. Wollheim



An alien race has put a station on Earth and other planets in order to steal the rays of the sun, possible causing the sun to nova within tw…

Greenmantle (Version 2)

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John Buchan



Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one…

The Devil's Garden

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William Babington Maxwell



Risque for its time, but tame by today's standards, The Devil's Garden is a story of passion and mystery. William Dale, the main character o…

The Great Secret

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



English gentleman Hardross Courage has a good life. He has all the money he needs, enjoys sports and hunting, manages the family estate, and…

The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln

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Helen Nicolay



The Boys’ Life of Abraham Lincoln is a biography with many anecdotes that takes one deeper into the thoughts, personality, and beliefs of th…

The Devil's Paw

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



A beautiful, intelligent young woman – is she a traitorous spy or a patriot? An aristocratic soldier permanently injured during the war – is…

Havoc

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



Havoc occurs when European countries are discussing covert alliances. The story revolves around the creation of a secret alliance between …

Before Adam

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Jack London



Before Adam is a mixture of sound science and sci-fi speculation. It is based around Darwin's theory of evolution and the idea of racial mem…