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The Liar

Read by Deborah Percy


Henry James


A successful painter reconnects with the woman he once loved during a visit to an English country house. His surprise is great when he learn…

The Lie

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Sir Walter Raleigh


LibriVox volunteers bring you 6 different recordings of The Lie by Sir Walter Raleigh.

The Lie (version 2)

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Sir Walter Raleigh


LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of "The Lie" by Sir Walter Raleigh. This was the fortnightly poem for the period begin…

On Lying

Read by InTheDesert


Saint Augustine of Hippo


I have also written a Book on Lying, which though it takes some pains to understand, contains much that is useful for the exercise of the mi…

The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies' Friendship

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Richard Steele


"The spark of this play is introduced with as much agility and life as he brought with him from France, and as much humour as I could b…

The Masquerader

Read by Tom Weiss


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 Wrong Box

Read by Andy Minter (1934-2017)


Robert Louis Stevenson


The Wrong Box is a comedy about the ending of a tontine (a tontine is an arrangement whereby a number of young people subscribe to a fund wh…

The Case Of The Registered Letter

Read by David Wales


Augusta Groner and Auguste Groner


A man is found shot dead and the man to whom all evidence points insists he is innocent. (Summary by David Wales)

A Miscellany of Men

Read by Ray Clare


G. K. Chesterton


Gilbert Keith Chesterton was among the world's most prolific writers who incorporated relentless logic, wonderful humor, and a clear view of…

Was It Heaven Or Hell


Mark Twain


"Children and fools always speak the truth. The deduction is plain: adults and wise persons never speak it." Most would agree that…

The Masquerader (Version 2)

Read by Simon Evers


Katherine Cecil Thurston


In the London fog, two men bump into each other one night. They are immediately unnerved by their exact resemblance to each other. Jack Chil…

The Adventures of Johnny Chuck

Read by John Lieder


Thornton W. Burgess


The Adventures of Johnny Chuck is another in the long list of children's books by conservationist Thornton W. Burgess. In this story, it is …

Bob And Ray 49 07 18 Fiction Is Truther Than Strange



The script gets mixed up for this episode of "Linda Lovely".  A couple of stories to show that Truther is Stranger than Ficti…

The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories

Read by Peter Yearsley


H. G. Wells


A collection of Wells' short stories, with a short introductory essay by the author- "Essentially it is a miscellany of inventions, man…

The Blind Man's Eyes

Read by Tom Penn


William Macharg


Five years before the story begins, a man convicted of murdering a powerful, corrupt financier escaped and disappeared. Now, five years late…

The Lust of Hate

Read by Peter John Keeble


Guy Boothby


This is the third Dr Nikola book in a series of five written by Guy Boothby. The main character is Gilbert Pennethorne a man whom "Lady…

The Story of Abraham Lincoln

Read by John Lieder


Mary Agnes Hamilton


In this biography for young adults, Mary A. Hamilton gives a British person’s perspective on the 16th President of the United States. A glow…

The Man Who Found the Truth

Read by Crln Yldz Ksr


Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev


An old man, accused of having murdered his family as a young man, spends a lifetime in prison. With brilliant psychological insight so chara…

The Power of a Lie

Read by Lee Smalley


Johan Bojer


Norby is requested to guarantee a bank loan for Wangen and he obliges, signing the loan document in the presence of a witness. Some time lat…

See Tom Run

Read by Scott Wittenburg


Scott Wittenburg


Tom Grayson returns home from a quick errand to discover that his family and guests have all mysteriously disappeared. Prior to this chillin…

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