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A Cathedral Courtship

Read by Ric F

Kate Douglas Wiggin

An romantic comedy. A pretty young American girls tours English Cathedrals, with her very blue-blooded Aunt. Then boy meets girl. Boy chases…

The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain

Read by Ric F

Charles Dickens

The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain, A Fancy for Christmas-Time, (better known as The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain) is a novella …

42 - F. A. Cowperwood, Guardian

In The Titan

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022)

Theodore Dreiser

Cowperwood moves to Chicago with his new wife Aileen. He decides to take over the street-railway system. He bankrupts several opponents with…

The Idyl By Joseph F. Whelan

In Short Stories From Life

Read by Richard Stibbard

Various

Life Magazine held a short story contest. Stories must be no more than 1500 words. Authors were paid for the number of words under that maxi…

Lesley Castle, Part 2 (Letters 4-6)

In Jane Austen's Juvenilia

Read by Ric F

Jane Austen

Before becoming the author of such classics as Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma, Jane Austen experimented with various w…

The Whizzer Flies

In Tom Swift and His Wireless Message

Read by Ric F

Victor Appleton

Tom Swift & friends decide to trial an experimental airship near the New Jersey coast, and are unexpectedly swept out to sea by hurrican…

History Repeats

In Short Science Fiction Collection 026

Read by Ric F

George Oliver Smith and George O. Smith

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…