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Odes 1-2

In Poems

Read by Sharon Handy


George Santayana


George Santayana was born in Spain, educated in Boston and taught at Harvard before returning to Europe to spend the last forty years of his…

The Straw, the Coal and the Bean

In Grimm's Fairy Tales - Retold in One-Syllable Words

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Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


The stories we have read and loved but retold in words of one syllable to make it easier for young readers or those where English is a secon…

The American Barn Owl

In Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 4, April 1899

Read by Sharon Handy


Various


"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Judgment, Part 14

In Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nu…

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International Military Tribunal


Recognizing the importance of establishing for history an authentic text of the Trial of major German WWII war criminals, the International …

A Prairie-Schooner Princess

Read by Sharon Kilmer


Mary Katherine Maule


The story of a Quaker family's journey from Ohio to Nebraska beginning in 1856. They encounter a mystery which leaves them an orphan girl wh…

The Postmaster's Daughter

Read by Sharon Kilmer


Louis Tracy


A charming mystery story set in the early 1900s which is as much about the townspeople, sleuths and othercolorful characters as it is about …

When a Man Marries

Read by Sharon Kilmer


Mary Roberts Rinehart


A divorced playboy hosts a dinner party complete with a stand in wife to placate his aunt who financially supports him. When his chef is hos…

The Yellow House

Read by Sharon Kilmer


E. Phillips Oppenheim


Vicar and his two daughters move to a small, quiet country village and soon learn that their neighbor in the yellow house holds secrets that…

The Mystery of the Sycamore

Read by Sharon Kilmer


Carolyn Wells


Instead of prison time, former governor, Samuel Appleby, sentences his former rival, Daniel Wheeler to imprisonment on his homestead with a …

Farthest North, Volume I

Read by Sharon Riskedahl


Fridtjof Nansen


Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram", 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and …

Red Money

Read by Sharon Kilmer


Fergus Hume


Greed and lost love collide to create dark secrets. Through twists and turns, corrupt aristocrats let family and honor overshadow love and t…

Timothy Crump's Ward

Read by Sharon Kilmer


Horatio Alger, Jr.


A poor family is surprised with an infant on their doorstep on New Year’s Eve with a note and monetary support requesting them to raise the …

The Lost Parchment

Read by Sharon Kilmer


Fergus Hume


Murder and mayhem turn a quiet English village on its head. Complete with twists and turns that will keep you entertained til the very end. …

Her Dark Inheritance

Read by Sharon Kilmer


Mrs. E. Burke Collins


A story of obsessive love and desperation that hid many secrets. This cliffhanger will keep you guessing until the very end. Summary by Shar…

Farthest North, Volume II

Read by Sharon Riskedahl


Fridtjof Nansen


Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram", 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and …