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Ancient Egypt

Read by Richard Parkinson and Barbara Ewing


Richard Parkinson and Barbara Ewing


University of Oxford Podcasts

One Connected Vision of Ancient Egypt: A launch of the digitised Topographical B…

In Oriental Institute

Read by Richard Parkinson


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Amber Treasure

Read by Richard Denning


Richard Denning


Cerdic is the nephew of a great warrior who died a hero of the Anglo-Saxon country of Deira. Growing up in a quiet village, he dreams of the…

The Hound of the Baskervilles (Version 6)

Read by Richard Reiman


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


The baronet of Baskerville Hall is found dead, possibly a victim of a supernatural hound, the fulfillment of an old family legend. Holmes an…

A Tale of Two Cities (Version 5)

Read by Richard Reiman


Charles Dickens


Charles Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities is a novel that views the eighteenth century French Revolution through the lens of nineteenth century…

Darwin 200

Read by Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries and Jeremy Paxman


Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries and Jeremy Paxman


University of Oxford Podcasts

Laddie's Magical Glowing Balls Of Colored Gas

Read by Richard Stephenson


Richard Stephenson


Laddie is a schizophrenic inmate who lives in the violent, obscene environment of a maximum security prison. Delusions swirl in his mind li…

Hand and Ring

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Anna Katharine Green


Widow Clemmens is struck down in her parlor while the town's legal professionals chat outside the courthouse down the street. An investigati…

Ancient Prophecy

Read by Richard S. Tuttle


Richard S. Tuttle


Ages ago, elves and dwarves unknowingly migrated between Universes via a Junction. Jenneva and Egam believe they have found a Junction and p…

Origin Scroll

Read by Richard S. Tuttle


Richard S. Tuttle


Origin Scroll is the first volume of the Targa Trilogy and the cornerstone of the epic fantasy Alcea Collection which spans sixteen volumes …

The Phoenix Conspiracy

Read by Richard L Sanders


Richard L Sanders


Calvin, an intelligence operative, is sent to eliminate a dangerous traitor. But as he chases his prey across the stars, he realizes they ar…

Tales of Space and Time

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


H. G. Wells


Five short Science Fiction stories. - Summary by Richard Kilmer

The World Beyond

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Ray Cummings


Lee Anthony finds himself and two of his friends kidnapped and taken on a strange voyage. (Summary by Richard Kilmer)

The Herapath Property

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


J. S. Fletcher


Jacob Herapath, a wealthy property developer and member of Parliament, is found dead in his office, a revolver at his side and a bullet woun…

The Skylark of Space

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


E. E. “Doc” Smith


The novel begins with the accidental discovery, in a Government laboratory in Washington D. C., of a form of clean nuclear power. Our hero, …

The Forgotten Planet

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Murray Leinster


The "forgotten" planet had been seeded for life, first with microbes and later with plants and insects. A third expedition, intend…

The Forsaken Inn

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Anna Katharine Green


Told from the perspective of a Mrs. Truax, the owner of an inn during the time of the American and French Revolutions, "The Forsaken In…

The Metamorphosis (version 2)

Read by David Richardson


Franz Kafka


"The Metamorphosis" is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915 and one of his best known works. The story begins with a …

The Valley of the Moon

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Jack London


The novel Valley of the Moon is a story of a working-class couple, Billy and Saxon Roberts, struggling laborers in Oakland at the Turn-of-th…