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Chapter XII 1679, 1680 La Salle on the Illinois

In La Salle, Discovery of The Great West

Read by Shaun Blake


Francis Parkman, Jr.


Parkman has been hailed as one of America's first great historians and as a master of narrative history. Numerous translations have spread t…

A Long November: A Tale of Christmas Come Too Early

Read by Blake M. Petit


Blake M. Petit


Duncan Marks is just like you -- sick and tired of Christmask before the Thanksgiving turkey even comes out of the oven. But this year, a Sp…

Other People's Heroes

Read by Blake M. Petit


Blake M. Petit


Josh Corwood has spent his life admiring the superheroes that protect Siegel City. He's wanted to join them, wanted to be like them... but e…

A Long November: A Tale of Christmas Come Too Early

Read by Blake M. Petit


Blake M. Petit


Duncan Marks is just like you -- sick and tired of Christmask before the Thanksgiving turkey even comes out of the oven. But this year, a Sp…

Pulse of My Heart by Charlotte Brooke

In The Book of Irish Poetry, part I

Read by Blake Johnson


Varioustranslated Byalfred Perceval Graves


Edited and largely translated into English by Alfred Perceval Graves, this book contains a remarkably large collection of Irish poetry. This…

The Cure for Love

In A Story of the Days to Come

Read by Dennis Blake


H. G. Wells


Set in London in the early 22nd century, this novella depicts the troubles of two lovers, Denton and Elizabeth. Elizabeth is a well-to-do wo…

Part 2 The Mechanism of Evolution – Chapter 8b Sexual and Artificial Selection

In Organic Evolution

Read by Jack Blake


Richard Swann Lull


Organic Evolution is a college textbook that describes the mechanism of biological evolution by natural selection. It then explores the evid…

08 - BERENICE

In 12 Creepy Tales

Read by Blake Curran


Edgar Allan Poe


This is a collection of 12 creepy stories by that master of creepiness, Poe. The Black Cat; The Fall of the House of Usher, The Raven; The T…

Fall of Troy, BC 1184, by George Grote, part 1

In The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01

Read by Blake Butler


Charles F. Horne


A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…

Uncle Wiggily and Tweedledee

In Uncle Wiggily in Wonderland (Version 2)

Read by Blake Glover


Howard R. Garis


Uncle Wiggily, the irrepressable flop eared rabbit, has more adventures and this time he goes underground through the strange world of Wonde…

10 - Chapter 8: Deified Heroes: Etana and Gilgamesh

In Myths of Babylonia and Assyria

Read by Dennis Blake


Donald Alexander Mackenzie


Donald Alexander Mackenzie (1873 – March 2, 1936) was a Scottish journalist and prolific writer on religion, mythology and anthropology in t…

Chapter 13

In The Time Machine (Version 6)

Read by Blake Glover


H. G. Wells


The Time Traveller entertains the guests at a dinner party with the tale of his journey forward in time to A.D. 802,701 using his new invent…

Chapter VIII - The Battle of Hastings, 1066 - Part 2

In The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World

Read by Jack Blake


Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy


This work is Edward Creasy's best known fundamental work of history. It describes in detail 15 battles of world history, beginning with the …

Chunky has a Laugh

In Chunky, the Happy Hippo

Read by Blake Glover


Richard Barnum


This is another in the Kneeland Animal Stories by Richard Barnum. Follow the many adventures of the little Chunky Hippo from his home in Afr…

Chapter XII

In The Journal of Lewis and Clarke (1840)

Read by Blake Cooper


Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and Meriwether Lewis


"The expedition of Messrs. Lewis and Clarke, for exploring the river Missouri, and the best communication from that to the Pacific Ocea…