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Omnilingual (Version 3)

Read by Trish E. Matson

H. Beam Piper

This short story published in 1957 is unusual for its time in that its protagonist is a female scientist, and there is no romantic subplot. …

Chapter Fourteen

In The Secret Power

Read by Trish E. Matson

Marie Corelli

This Marie Corelli novel falls in the realm of fantasy and science fiction with a steampunk element. The story centers around Morgana Royal,…

Chapter 14: Goodbye

In The Child of the Moat

Read by Trish E. Matson

Ian Bernard Stoughton Holborn

Ian Holborn (professor of archaeology and a writer) was on board the RMS Lusitania when it was torpedoed, and as it sank he rescued a 12 yea…

Beowulf (version 2)

Read by Tad E.

Unknowntranslated Byfrancis Barton Gummere and Translated Byfrancis Barton Gummere

Beowulf was composed by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet. Francis Barton Gummere translates this beautiful poem. Beowulf is an epic poem. The m…

The Beautiful and Damned

Read by E. Tavano

F. Scott Fitzgerald

This novel tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1920s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune; the relationship with his wife Gl…

Alexander's Bridge (version 2)

Read by E. Tavano

Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather

Bartley Alexander is a construction engineer and world-renowned builder of bridges going through what's known today (but not in 1912) as a m…

Irish Wit and Humor

Read by James E. Carson

Various

Excerpted anecdotes from the biographies of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell, relating humorous snippets of politics in 18th and 19th ce…

Unkillable

Read by Patrick E. McLean

Patrick E. McLean

Unkillable is the story of a young man who is cruelly murdered then brought back from the dead to revenge himself. The kicker is: He’s not r…

The Merchant Adventurer

Read by Patrick E. McLean

Patrick E. McLean

After countless heroes fail to overcome an evil Wizard, Boltac, humble shopkeeper, must answer the Call of Adventure and save his home and t…