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Chapter XIV

In Colonel Thorndyke's Secret

Read by Nick Bulka


G. A. Henty


Intrigue, murder, highwaymen... A British soldier serving in India has stolen a diamond bracelet from a Hindu idol. The bracelet comes into …

The Unbidden Guest Who Came To Laura Dunbar's Wedding

In Henry Dunbar

Read by Nick Whitley


Mary Elizabeth Braddon


In this novel by Victorian sensationalist Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Henry Dunbar returns to England after a 30-year exile to India for committ…

Last Drop In The Canteen

In On A Donkey's Hurricane Deck

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Robert Pitcher Woodward


" A Tempestous Voyage of Four Thousand and Ninety-Six Miles Across the American Continent on a Burro, in 340 Days and 2 Hours - startin…

3 - Section C

In Liber Amoris

Read by Nick Duncan


William Hazlitt


Liber Amoris is unlike anything Hazlitt wrote and probably like nothing you've come across before. On the face of it it tells the story of H…

31 - Book 19, Chapters 41-52:Cabbages; wild and cultivated asparagus; thistles;…

In The Natural History Volume 4

Read by Nick Hillier


Pliny the Elder


Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

Marriage of Heaven and Hell

In The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

Read by Nick Duncan


William Blake


The work was composed between 1790 and 1793, in the period of radical foment and political conflict immediately after the French Revolution.…

41 - Mountjoy Scarborough Goes to Buston

In Mr Scarborough's Family

Read by Nick Whitley


Anthony Trollope


MR SCARBOROUGH, wealthy owner of Tretton Park in Staffordshire, is dying. His eldest son and heir Mountjoy has gambled away his inheritance …

Chapter XXII - An Interrupted Dinner.

In The Channings

Read by Nick Whitley


Ellen Wood and Mrs. Henry Wood


This is a saga about life in a small town in England during the Victorian era. The "stars" of this saga are the Channings. Mr. Cha…

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