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Dr. Wolf
Read by NoelBadrian
Jefferys Taylor
In Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals
Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling …
Within the Pale
Read by Bridget Gaige
Mary Antin
In The Promised Land
Being a Jew in Russia at the end of the 19th century was not easy at all. Jews were persecuted because of their religion. So the Jews found …
Who I Know
Read by MaryAnn
William Henry Davies
In Foliage: Various Poems
W. H. Davies was a Welsh poet and writer. Davies spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom and United States, becoming one …
The Strange Light
Read by Rosa Grace
Arthur Scott Bailey
In The Tale of Nimble Deer
Another Sleepy Time Tale from Arthur Scott Bailey, this time Nimble Deer is the focus of the story and how he was such a tiny, frail, spotte…
X. Mrs. Windemere
Read by Christine Rottger
Elizabeth Bowen
In Encounters: Stories
Included in this first collection of stories by noted Irish-British author Elizabeth Bowen are tales of psychological unease, of pent-up emo…
Chapter 6
Read by Christine Rottger
Fritz Leiber
In The Green Millennium
From the classic science-fiction and fantasy author Fritz Leiber comes this intriguing tale of a green cat. From the author's introduction:…
The Novelette Reader
Read by Newgatenovelist
Tom Maguire
In Machine-Room Chants
Tom Maguire was a trade union organiser from Yorkshire of Irish descent whose poetry reflects his socialist beliefs. This volume was publish…
Shadowy Heroes
Read by Matthew M. Benzing
Margaret Widdemer
In The Haunted Hour; an anthology
I have not considered as ghost-poems anything but poems which related to the return of spirits to earth. They "The Blessed Damozel,&quo…
24 - Chapter 24
Read by Tom Weiss
Mary Johnston
In To Have And To Hold
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…
There's a certain slant of light - Read by LAH
Read by Lee Ann Howlett
Emily Dickinson
In There's a certain slant of light
In tribute to the first real snowfall this year. - Summary by David Lawrence
Clairvoyance
Read by Susan Goble
Algernon Blackwood
In Ghost Story Collection 004
A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…
Christopherson
Read by Kirsten Wever
George Gissing
In The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories
George Gissing was a prolific English writer of novels and short stories. Among his best known novels is The Odd Women, which was influenced…
The Chiver's Light
Read by Fractal Pariah
Lucy Maud Montgomery
In Uncollected Short Stories of L.M. Montgomery
A compilation of 80 short stories by the author of "Anne of Green Gables" that were not previously published in a book or in one o…
Introduction
Read by Christine Rottger
Maria Edgeworth
In Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales
A collection of short stories by this famous Irish author who spent her life writing for the advancement of humanity and to alleviate the …
DOCTOR WALKER'S WARNING
Read by Ana Simão
Mary Roberts Rinehart
In The Circular Staircase
Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific American writer of popular mysteries. The Circular Staircase was originally published in 19…
Occult
Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Madison Cawein
In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 3
This is Volume 3: Nature Poems of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentucky. It's arranged in four sectio…
Echo by Christine Rossetti
Read by Lee Vogler
Christina Rossetti
In Dreams Collection 3 - Stories and Poems
This is a collection of 20 stories and/or poems, contributed by LibriVox volunteers, pertaining to dreams. - Summary by Michele Fry
The New Year's Carol
Read by Carol Pelster
Johanna Spyri
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 048
Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 048: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Hon. Henry Bennett
Read by Heather Lambert
Edgar Lee Masters
In Spoon River Anthology
This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…
The Star
Read by CalebSchroeder
H. G. Wells
In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 062
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your…