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The Skipper's Wooing

Read by Alan Lord

W. W. Jacobs

The crew of the ship come together in a syndicate to find the missing father of the lady whom their skipper should like to favour. Their res…

A Victim of Higher Space

In Three More John Silence Stories

Read by Alan Lord

Algernon Blackwood

A trio of supernatural stories by famed author Algernon Blackwood. - Summary by eduardol

Billy Has a Ride in the Police Patrol Wagon

In Billy Whiskers, The Autobiography of a Goat (Version 2)

Read by Alan Lord

Frances Trego Montgomery

This is the original story in the beloved series of Billy Whisker books by Frances Trego Montgomery. Billy is a loveable goat whose adventur…

Farmer Brown’s Boy Has No Luck

In Little Joe Otter

Read by Alan Lord

Thornton W. Burgess

“Folks aren’t so sure about you when You spring surprises now and then.”  Little Joe Otter.Join Little Joe Otter and Peter Rabbit in their a…

Rob's Navy

In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 27, May 4, 1880

Read by Alan Lord

Various

Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…

Dido Is Caught

In Dido, the Dancing Bear: His Many Adventures

Read by Alan Lord

Richard Barnum

One of the Kneetime Animal Stories for children, Dido the Dancing Bear may seem unethical today, but when it was written in 1916, such spect…

Jerry Bundler

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 055

Read by Alan Lord

W. W. Jacobs

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Monsieur Angot, by Charles F. Bourke

In The Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 06 March 1897

Read by Alan Lord

Various

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

The Black Mate

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 054

Read by Alan Lord

Joseph Conrad

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…