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The Master Mystery

Read by Roger Melin


Arthur B. Reeve


While Harry Houdini didn't rise to fame as a screen actor, silent film makers of the day sought to capitalize on his fame. The Master Myster…

His Dog

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Albert Payson Terhune


Albert Payson Terhune, perhaps best known for his book Lad, a Dog (later turned into a popular movie), was also a breeder of collies and a j…

Astrophysics: An Introduction

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Roger Davies


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Heath Hover Mystery

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Bertram Mitford


A stranger appears in the middle of the night at Heath Hover while John Seward Mervyn is tending the modest location in a wooded area near a…

The Protector

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Harold Bindloss


Harold Bindloss, while born in England, based most of his novels in western Canada, and The Protector is based primarily in and around Vanco…

Revenge!

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Robert Barr


A collection of 20 short stories of the crime, detective, and thriller variety, sharing a common theme of .... you guessed it, revenge, and …

The Hidden Places

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Bertrand W. Sinclair


Hollister, returning home from the war physically scarred but otherwise healthy and intact, finds life difficult among society, and so choos…

The Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Mountains

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Nathaniel Hawthorne


A collection of four short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the common theme of which is New Hampshire's White Mountains. Consists of: The G…

The House of the White Shadows

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B. J. Farjeon and B. L. Farjeon


Is a defense attorney bound to defend his client, or with his conscience, when he knows that the man he is defending is guilty of the charge…

Lonesome Land

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B. M. Bower


Val had come to Montana to marry a cowboy named Manley, envisioning a life of wedded bliss, freedom, and was anticipating happiness in her a…

The Man Who Lost Himself

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H. De Vere Stacpoole


Best known for his literary work The Blue Lagoon, which has been made into film several times over, H. De Vere Stacpoole’s first publication…

The Web of the Golden Spider

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Frederick O. Bartlett


The Web of the Golden Spider is a tale of mystery, intrigue and adventure that begins in the city, progresses to a mutinous open sea voyage,…

Snowdrift

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James B. Hendryx


The story revolves around Carter Brent, an alcoholic and gambler who had struck gold many times in the Yukon, but gambled and drank it away …

The Tragic Bride

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Francis Brett Young


The story centers on Gabrielle Hewish, only and lonely child of Sir Jocelyn Hewish, a loveable lush and owner of the peaceful Roscarna estat…

What the White Race May Learn from the Indian

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George Wharton James


People learn from other people, and races have forever learned from other races. Herein we are treated to an in-depth understanding of categ…

Good Sense

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Baron Paul Henri Thiry D' Holbach and Paul Henri Thiry, Baron D'Holbach


In 1770, Baron D'Holbach published his masterpiece, "Systeme de la Nature", which for a long time passed as the posthumous work of…

A Dog of Flanders

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Ouida


"Nello and Patrasche were left all alone in the world." So begins the poignant story of the two orphans who were to become insepar…

Flood Tide

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Sara Ware Bassett


Willie Spence may have been a bit eccentric by most standards, but he had a knack for creating gadgets in his small workshop at his home on …

Pocket Island

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Charles Clark Munn


Along the coast of Maine are littered thousands of small islands. One such, named 'Pocket Island' by the locals was so called because of a p…

Man Overboard

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Francis Marion Crawford


Peculiar happenings aboard the schooner Helen B. Jackson when one night during a storm, the small crew found themselves diminished by one. S…

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