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Spook Stories, Chapter 4: ''Through''
Read by Kate Follis
E. F. Benson
In The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories
A collection of fourteen short stories, grouped under the headings of "Blackmailing Stories", "Spook Stories", "Cat…
The Lunacy Of The Librarian
Read by Adam Benckeser
G. K. Chesterton
In The Return of Don Quixote
The mirthful story of a Don Quixote who, riding into a world of fetes and parties, tilts a humorous and well aimed lance at some of the conv…
Preface
Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan
Mary Anne Barker
In Station Amusements in New Zealand
Station Amusements in New Zealand is a collection of vignettes about life on a sheep station (high country farm) in colonial New Zealand dur…
Urtha is Transformed
Read by Phil Chenevert
Ruth Plumly Thompson
In Grampa In Oz
Another great book in the world of Oz, in which King Fumbo of Ragbad loses his head in a storm and Prince Tatters, accompanied by the wise a…
A Strange Warning
Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)
Ruth Plumly Thompson
In The Wishing Horse of Oz
Magic wishing emeralds mysteriously arrive in the little kingdom of Skampavia. King Skamperoo immediately confiscates them and wishes to bec…
Chaney Spell
Read by Jacqueline Burrell Walton
Various
In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
Chapter 8
Read by Kimberly Anderson
F. Anstey
In The Brass Bottle
What happens when a not-so-lucky man happens upon a brass bottle releases the djinni caught within? Misunderstanding, culture shock, hilari…
Raiding the Pantry
Read by Catherine Leach
Janet D. Wheeler
In Billie Bradley at Three Towers Hall
Three Towers Hall was a boarding school for girls For a short time after Billie arrived there all went well. But then the head of the school…
Chapter I
Read by drempels
Margery Allingham
In Black'erchief Dick
This is noted mystery writer, Margery Allingham's first novel, written when she was just 18. It a swashbuckling novel of romance and adventu…
03 - Rebecca's Thought Book
Read by Mary Anderson
Kate Douglas Wiggin
In New Chronicles of Rebecca
This book tells further stories from the period of Rebecca's sojourn in Riverboro.
A Strange Warning
Read by Phil Chenevert
Ruth Plumly Thompson
In The Wishing Horse of Oz (Version 2)
The magical kingdom of Oz is happily doing all the wonderful things it does in peace and happiness, not knowing that a far off evil and gras…
Kisey Mckimm
Read by Rebecca Eden Walker
Various
In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio Narratives
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
Chapter 27 - Lady Albury's Letter
Read by tabithat
Anthony Trollope
In Ayala's Angel
Lucy and Ayala Dormer are left penniless by the death of their parents. Ayala is taken in by their rich aunt Lady Tringle and Lucy by their …
Kingfisher's Necklace and Ruffle
Read by prajak
Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner
In The Turquoise Story Book: Stories and Legends of Summer and Nature
A book compiling stories, legends, and poems about summer and nature, piquing reader's interests by appealing to the reader's fancy, quicken…
Chapter IX
Read by Shelly Weingart
George MacDonald
In The Lost Princess (version 2)
Two selfish little girls, a princess and a shepherd's daughter, encounter a wise woman who lovingly shows them each that they are not the ce…
The Story Teller
Read by Peter Yearsley
Saki
In Short Story Collection Vol. 063
This collection comprises 20 short stories of various genres, chosen by the readers. Authors include Saki, Lord Dunsany, Rudyard Kipling, Re…
Chapter 1a. Mrs. Lund
Read by Bruce Pirie
Frederick Philip Grove
In Settlers of the Marsh
The novel “Settlers of the Marsh” (1925) is a foundational work of realism in Canadian fiction. Its author, Frederick Philip Grove, a German…
The Wigwam
Read by Laurie Banza
Abbie Farwell Brown
In Friends and Cousins
Brother and sister, Kenneth and Rose, love to go to the Island where where their summer home is, and they are eager to see all their favorit…
IV. The Books
Read by Winnifred Assmann
Abbie Farwell Brown
In Surprise House
Our story begins just after Nan Corliss, an eccentric old lady, dies and leaves her strange old house in Crowfield to her nephew, Dr. Owen C…
A Norsk Story
Read by Jill Engle
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 12, Jan. 20, 1880
Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction an…