Political & Thrillers

The Gray Phantom's Return

Read by Amy Dunkleberger


Herman Landon



Former gentleman thief Cuthbert Vanardy, alias The Gray Phantom, must abandon his new life as a horticulturalist after he is implicated in t…

Uncle Silas

Read by Lynne T


Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu



Maud Ruthyn, the young, naive heroine, has a governess who is an enigmatic older woman, a liar, bully, and spy, who takes a dark secret with…

The Short Line War

Read by Betsie Bush


Samuel Merwin and Samuel Merwin, Sr.



"The Short Line War is a story that will appeal more particularly to the sterner sex, and we take it that the hyphenated name, Merwin-W…

Prince or Chauffeur?

Read by Jim Locke


Lawrence Perry



Newport, of course, means aristocratic families and naval adventures. In this tale, we wonder if the heiress will actually marry the Russian…

The Death Disk

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



Mark Twain's "Death Disk" was inspired by the historical account of the execution of Colonel John Poyer of Pembroke, Wales on Apri…

The Trevor Case

Read by Roger Melin


Natalie Sumner Lincoln



The nation's capital was astir at the untimely and curious death of the young wife of the Attorney General, Edmund Trevor. She had obviously…

Revolution

Read by Paul Harvey


Mack Reynolds



The collapse of the U.S.S.R. in the future. What would happen after a collapse? This story is set many years before the actual collapse of t…

The Man Who Was Thursday

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G. K. Chesterton



This is undoubtedly the best of Chesterton's novels, a thriller which follows Gabriel Syme as he tries to find a way to bring the Supreme An…

The Assassination Bureau, Ltd.

Read by Tatiana Chichilla


Robert Fish and Jack London



In this tightly-paced, thrilling novel begun by Jack London and finished after his death by Robert Fish, young Winter Hall discovers a secre…

Dead Run

Read by Ben Tucker


Robert Sheckley



THE INTELLIGENCE SERVICES OF THE ENTIRE WESTERN WORLD WERE BAFFLED, HELPLESS. THE WORD WENT OUT: "CALL STEPHEN DAIN!" In broad day…

A Modern Mephistopheles

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Louisa May Alcott



One of our favorite authors give us this book of lies, greed and lust. Originally published under a pen name. However, the author considered…

The Pauper of Park Lane

Read by Yoganandh T


William Le Queux



A spy-thriller with romance sprinkled all the way - Summary by Yoganandh T

The Primitive

Read by Jim Locke


Chester Himes



A nerve-twisting novel of passion and destruction (Summary by a literary critic)

The Lady in the Car

Read by Sandra Cullum


William Le Queux



Another suspenseful and intriguing novel by one of the leading authors of popular thrillers. Beautiful women are always involved in these st…

Bellarion the Fortunate

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Rafael Sabatini



This novel, in three parts, follows the adventures of a young man, Bellarion, after he leaves the safety of the monastery that had nurtured …

Monte Carlo Mission

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Vivian Connell



Vivian Connell introduces you to Corinna Lang, goddess of the movies. Corinna, who was bored with mammoth swimming pools, small MG's, fat d…

The Story of a Patriot

Read by Anthony St. Pierre


Upton Sinclair



"100%: The Story of a Patriot" dramatically recounts the adventures of a poor uneducated young man who lives by his wits and guile…

The Congressman’s Wife

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John Daniel Barry



A season in the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Briggs highlights a stormy period in American politics and the capriciousness of a woman. - Summary by…

Love-at-Arms

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Rafael Sabatini



A historical novel set in 15th-16th century Italy, Love-at-Arms centres on the surprising rebellion of a young girl, Valentina della Rovere,…

The Lost Despatch

Read by James R. Hedrick


Natalie Sumner Lincoln



A story constructed with Washington as the central locus, and with the web of circumstance weaving itself around Miss Nancy Newton, a rebel …

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