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The Ash-Tree

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 067

Read by James Dixon


M. R. James


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

Lost Hearts

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 066

Read by James Dixon


M. R. James


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

In The Abyss

In Short Science Fiction Collection 091

Read by James Dixon


Richard R. Smith and H. G. Wells


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

A Study In Scarlet (version 5)

Read by Robert Dixon


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


"A Study in Scarlet" is the first ever Sherlock Holmes story split into two quite distinctive parts. The first part is told from …

The Beasts of Tarzan

Read by James Christopher


Edgar Rice Burroughs


This is the third of Burrough's Tarzan novels. Originally serialized in All-Story Cavalier magazine in 1914, the novel was first published i…

Quantum Mechanics

Read by James Binney


James Binney


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Shadow of Black Wings

Read by James Calbraith


James Calbraith


It is the Sixteenth Year of Queen Victoria. In the powerful empire of Dracaland, Bran, a young dragon rider, joins his father on a military …

The Zombie Chronicles: Escape

Read by James Melzer


James Melzer


When an asteroid passes by our planet and leaves a trail of death in its wake, a quarter of the population have become the living dead. Twen…

Simple Sabotage Field Manual

Read by James Christopher


United States Office Of Strategic Services


Formed during World War II, the United States Office of Strategic Services (OSS), was organized for special operations and intelligence gath…

The Scarlet Plague

Read by James Christopher


Jack London


Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's 2072, sixty y…

A Story of the Stone Age

Read by James Christopher


H. G. Wells


This story is of a time beyond the memory of man, before the beginning of history. . .(Summary from the text)

Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art lectures

Read by James Grant


James Grant


University of Oxford Podcasts

I Am Adam

Read by James Twerell


James Twerell


This is the book of generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him: male and female created he the…

Gulliver of Mars

Read by James Christopher


Sir Edwin Arnold and Edwin Lester Arnold


This escapist novel first published in 1905 as Lieutenant Gullivar Jones: His Vacation follows the exploits of American Navy Lieutenant Gull…

Five Children and It (version 4)

Read by James Pyle


E. Nesbit


When four children (and their baby brother makes five) manage to uncover the long-dormant Psammead (in plain English, then, Sand-Fairy) in a…

The Beast in the Jungle

Read by Rob James


Henry James


'The Beast in the Jungle' is a 1903 novella by Henry James, first published as part of the collection, The Better Sort. Almost universally c…

Men Without Women

Read by James Hutchisson


Ernest Hemingway


Hemingway's second collection of short fiction, first published in 1927, including many of his best-known stories, including "Hills Lik…

Metaphor: Philosophical Issues

Read by James Grant


James Grant


University of Oxford Podcasts

Masters of the Vortex

Read by Harley James


E. E. “Doc” Smith


"Masters of the Vortex" is a 1960 novel by E.E. "Doc" Smith which incorporates and expands upon three short stories, &qu…