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Bliss, and Other Stories

Read by Peter Dann


Katherine Mansfield


"(N)ot to say that they are cheerful stories; they are anything but that; they have not, however, that element of trivial discomfort so…

Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


Eight silly stories by Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by Tricia G)

Wongo And The Wise Old Crow

Read by David Wales


Grace Moon


Stories of an Indian boy and his friends told by a children’s author of yesteryear, published 1923. - Summary by david wales

Round the Block

Read by Grant Hurlock


John Bell Bouton


In Round the Block (1864), John Bell Bouton, a newspaper editor who later became a travel writer, stirs together comedy and pathos to explor…

Sherlock Holmes 47 04 07 The Adventure Of The Tolling Bell



While vacationing in a seemingly quiet country village, Holmes and Watson soon hear of a series of deaths taking place there, and Holmes tra…

Flemington (version 2)

Read by Elin


Violet Jacob


Archie Flemington, a spy in Government service during the 1745 Jacobite rising, is sent to investigate the suspected rebel James Logie. Desp…

By The Turtles of Tasman

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Jack London


Turn of the century sibling rivalry between successful but uptight California businessman and his ne'er-do-well older brother, both widowers…

Kathleen

Read by KirksVoice


Christopher Morley


A group called the Scorpions, eight Oxford undergraduates, find a letter Kathleen wrote a letter to Joe at Oxford. They build up an image of…

Harmon Schmelzenbach II - Ring that Bell, Samuel


Harmon Schmelzenbach II


This is a recording of Harmon Schmelzenbach II telling the story of a man named Samuel who risked his life to serve Jesus Christ.

In the Cage

Read by Lee Ann Howlett


Henry James


In the Cage is a novella by Henry James, first published as a book in 1898. This long story centers on an unnamed London telegraphist. She d…

My First Book

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Various


This is not a children's book, as may be supposed from the title, but a collection of essays first published in The Idler magazine, in which…

Find the Woman

Read by Grant Hurlock


Frank Gelett Burgess


Who was Belle Charmion? If you really care to know, as John Fenton did, you must go with him on his quest, hither and yon over New York, int…

Stephen Gallagher Chimera



Sci-Fi thriller dramatised by him from his novel of the same title. No school until further notice. The village schoolhouse is in use a…

1891 Collection

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Various


A look at the year 1891 through literature and non-fiction essays first published that year, including works by Mary E Wilkins, Sir Arthur C…

The Bells and Other Poems

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Edgar Allan Poe


This is a collection of the most famous poems by Edgar Allan Poe. It includes all of his most famous poems, such as the Bells and Annabel Le…

Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

On Something

Read by Ray Clare


Hilaire Belloc


“Now that story is a symbol, and tells the truth. We see some one thing in this world, and suddenly it becomes particular and sacramental; a…

The Ivory Tower

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Henry James


An unfinished manuscript written in ponderous, convoluted language making possible subterfuge and frankness in wealthy American society of J…

Virginia

Read by Jim Locke


Ellen Glasgow


Virginia does everything right: she attends a finishing school, marries the first man who proposes, and devotes her life to her husband and …

The Bronze Hand

Read by Crln Yldz Ksr


Anna Katharine Green


A political society secretly operates in Baltimore. When he tries to help his beautiful neighbor Miss Calhoun recover a stolen ring which mi…

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