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Second Part, chapter II, part II: French Circumnavigators, 10

In Celebrated Travels and Travellers, vol. 3

Read by Richard Aroksaar


Jules Verne


This volume, entitled "The great explorers of the 19th century", forms the third of three volumes under the general title of "…

RUNE XIV. Death of Lemminkainen

In The Kalevala: the Epic Poem of Finland (Crawford Translation)

Read by Richard Aroksaar


Elias Lonnrot and Elias Lönnrot


This is the epic of Finland. It is the combined folk tales of the Finnish nation starting with the birth of the world from the egg of a seab…

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…

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…

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…

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…

William Penn

Read by Richard Vogel


George Hodges


Biography of William Penn - Summary by Richard Vogel

The Story of George Fox

Read by Richard Vogel


Rufus Jones


A biography of George Fox, founder of The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). - Summary by Richard Vogel

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…

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 …

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…

Dark Quest

Read by Richard S. Tuttle


Richard S. Tuttle


Dark Quest is the second volume of the Targa Trilogy, which is the cornerstone of the epic fantasy Alcea Collection which spans seventeen vo…

Darwin 200

Read by Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries and Jeremy Paxman


Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries and Jeremy Paxman


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Ultimate Weapon

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


John Wood Campbell Jr. and John Wood Campbell, Jr.


The star Mira was unpredictably variable. Sometimes it was blazing, brilliant and hot. Other times it was oddly dim, cool, shedding little w…

Secret of the Ninth Planet

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Donald A. Wollheim


An alien race has put a station on Earth and other planets in order to steal the rays of the sun, possible causing the sun to nova within tw…

The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Anna Katharine Green


It is the noon hour at a museum in New York City. The date: May 23, 1913. The weekday, attendance is light; the attendees are scattered betw…

The Untamed

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Max Brand


Whistlin' Dan Barry is one of the most interesting characters in Western fiction. With uncanny abilities he controls a wild stallion, approp…

Alcatraz

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)


Max Brand


This is a story of a wild horse who many said could not be caught or broken, and the man who set out to prove them wrong. (Summary by Richar…