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The Brain

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Edmond Hamilton


A gigantic mechanical brain, constructed in a secret location known only to a few, is America's new weapon against the looming threat of war…

Climate--Incorporated

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George O. Smith


Climate control was an elusive dream. A brilliant inventor chanced upon a solution and the dream briefly became a luxurious reality. But nob…

The Storks

In Fairy Tales

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Hans Christian Andersen


This collection of fairy tales include many that you may never have heard of. Published in 1884, Andersen obviously enjoyed putting many un…

The Tell-Tale Heart

In Short Mystery and Suspense Collection 016

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Edgar Allan Poe


We are back with the 16th Librivox Short Mystery and Suspense Collection! Readers are invited to select and submit mystery or suspense stori…

Wings by Anna Cogswell Tyler

In Coffee Break Collection 035 - Birds

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Anna Cogswell Tyler


This is the 35th Coffee Break Collection, in which LibriVox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…

Epitaph on a Friend

In Hours of Idleness

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George Gordon, Lord Byron


Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…

SIR JOSEPH LISTER AND ANTISEPTIC SURGERY

In Eminent Doctors: Their Lives and Their Work; Vol. 2

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George Thomas Bettany


Short biographies of doctors who were leaders in their profession. In this collection, we learn about men who developed specialities, of ten…

The Cross of Snow - Read by QTN

In The Cross of Snow

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of The Cross of Snow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.This was the Weekly Poetry project for Januar…

Section 13

In The Tower Menagerie

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Edward Turner Bennett


Such is a brief outline of the history up to the present period of the establishment known as the Tower Menagerie. Of the animals contained …

The Light Machine (1920)

In Short Science Fiction Collection 100

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Ray Cummings


Librivox has officially contributed a whopping 100 of these numbered collections of science fiction short stories! To celebrate, we are doi…

Paganini's Method of Study; Goat Hair for Hero Worshipers; Stage Censorship; Fa…

In Anecdotes of Great Musicians

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Willey Francis Gates


Three hundred anecdotes and biographical sketches of famous composers and performers.I have attempted to cull from the mass of material that…

Jabberwocky

In Short Poetry Collection 237

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Lewis Carroll


This is a collection of 34 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2023.

The Marrying Monster

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 067

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Claus Stamm


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your…

They Didn't Think - Read by QTN

In They Didn't Think

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Phoebe Cary


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Memories by Phoebe Carey.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 12, 2023. ----…

The Incredible Aliens

In Short Science Fiction Collection 093

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William Bender


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

The Yellowstone by Rudyard Kipling

In Greatest Wonders of the World

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Esther Singleton


A selection of descriptions of famous, and not so famous, natural beauty spots, as described by various travelers of the age. Travelers incl…