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In Lotus Buds

Read by Alice Jane


Amy Wilson Carmichael


Amy Carmichael tells the story of work among the girls of India, who she calls "Lotus Buds". - Summary by Adele de Pignerolles

What Came Of A Letter

In A Little Queen of Hearts

Read by Alice Jane


Ruth Ogden


A charming children's story following the trials and tribulations of the simple life of Marie-Celeste as she endears herself to everyone who…

Dolly and I: Story for Little Folks

Read by Victoria Alice Bell


Oliver Optic


Katherine Green an envious girl is given a pretty doll by her Aunt Jane. Christmastime is approaching... Nellie Green her sister who is quit…

The Grey Woman

Read by Jane Greensmith


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


A "Bluebeard" story in which a young woman marries a man whom she discovers has killed his previous wives and is trying to kill he…

Stories from the History of Rome

Read by Melissa Jane


Emily Beesly


Mrs. Emily Beesly, the writer of this brilliant narrative, lived in an era of nothing but fairy tales and "the stories of nursery life&…

The Hawaiian Archipelago

Read by Jane Bennett


Isabella L. Bird


Six months among the palm groves, coral reefs, and volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands. - Summary by Isabella Bird

Princes and Poisoners: Studies of the Court of Louis XIV

Read by Jane Bennett


Frantz Funck-Brentano


The court of French King Louis XIV was not a safe place to be. It was filled with plots and intrigues, leaving observers and commentators wi…

Beyond the Door

In Short Science Fiction Collection 079

Read by Jane Alice Painter


Philip K. Dick


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 Great Small Cat

In The Great Small Cat and Others

Read by Alice Armitt


May E. Southworth


A collection of seven tales about cats. Caution: Some of these tales have very sad endings. (Summary by MaryAnn)

Volume I Chapter V

In Violet Osborne - Trilogy

Read by Alice Hastie


Emily Ponsonby


"This book is in turns funny and sad. Violet Osborne is a very beloved child with no financial problems. She is both beautiful and good…