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That Affair Next Door

Read by Dawn Larsen


Anna Katharine Green


The dead body of a woman was found under a large cabinet. But she had been dead four hours before the cabinet fell upon her. The owners of t…

Peter Tinniswood Pen Palls


SANWAL


Saturday-Night Theatre: Pen Pals Sat 17th Aug 1996, 22:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Peter Tinniswood. With: Jane Lapotaire as…

Emma

Read by Sherry Crowther


Jane Austen


Sherry reads Jane Austen’s sparkling comedy of manners with wit and vivacity, and brings the characters to life. Mr. Woodhouse worries and f…

Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.

Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017)


Edith Œnone Somerville


This is the first of three novels which Edith Somerville and her cousin Violet Martin wrote about the English Major Sinclair Yates who leave…

Black Oxen

Read by Lynne T


Gertrude Atherton


Lee Clavering, a young playwright falls in love with an Austrian countess, not noticing the adoring glances from the outgoing flapper, Janet…

Shelley's Ghost: Reshaping the Image of a Literary Family


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Type-Writer Girl

Read by Grant Hurlock


Grant Allen


(under the pseudonym Olive Pratt Rayner)"There is no more pathetic figure in our world to-day than the common figure of the poor young …

Robert Browning

Read by Ray Clare


G. K. Chesterton


There is an old anecdote, probably apocryphal, which describes how a feminine admirer wrote to Browning asking him for the meaning of one of…

Aurora Leigh



Aurora Leigh Aurora Leigh is a talented young poet. Determined not to conform to society's expectations and instead pursue literary ambition…

A Cousin's Conspiracy

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Horatio Alger, Jr.


Ernest Ray is a young boy who sets out to reclaim the inheritance that was unjustly with held from his father and given to a cousin. (Introd…

Doctor Thorne

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Anthony Trollope


Doctor Thorne is the third of Trollope's Barsetshire novels, and unlike some of the others, has little to do with the politics and personali…

The Scarlet Letter (version 2)

Read by Cori Samuel


Nathaniel Hawthorne


This book tells the story of Hester Prynne, a young woman who conceives a child while her husband is missing at sea. The Puritan Elders of …

La Bella Principessa: A Leonardo Discovered

Read by Martin Kemp, Kathryn Barush and Maya Corry


Martin Kemp, Kathryn Barush and Maya Corry


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Whispering Lane

Read by Celine Major


Fergus Hume


Following the death of her beloved fiancé Roderick, Miss Danby is hounded relentlessly by Dr. Slanton who wants to marry her to acces…

Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions

Read by Sandra Cullum


Mary Roberts Rinehart


The story of three "middle aged ladies". Follow along as they have all sorts of adventures. - Summary by Sandra More Tish stories…

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Version 6 dramatic reading)

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


A collection of short Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Dedicated to Beth Thomas. Summary by kathrinee.Cast List:CastSherlo…

Xiantha

Read by Gillian Andrews


Gillian Andrews


Grace is blaming herself for the death of two good men on Kwaide – even Six’s teasing can’t raise a smile at first. A strange first contact…

The Maxwell Mystery

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Carolyn Wells


An early murder mystery by the prolific American author Carolyn Wells, and the first one to feature her famous detective, Fleming Stone.A gr…

Pixie O'Shaughnessy

Read by Judi Mason


Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey


The first of a trilogy for girls which introduces Pixie O'Shaughnessy. She is sent to boarding school in England from her native Ireland, fu…

Love letters in the sand

Read by Alba


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