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War Letters From A Young Queenslander

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Robert Marshall Allen


Letters from a Brisbane doctor posted to the Western Front from 1914 to December 1915. He tells anecdotes of World War I including stories o…

The Wishing Horse of Oz

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Ruth Plumly Thompson


Magic wishing emeralds mysteriously arrive in the little kingdom of Skampavia. King Skamperoo immediately confiscates them and wishes to bec…

Bible (WEB) NT 11: Philippians

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


World English Bible


Paul's letter to the Philippians contains some of the most quoted passages of the pastoral letters, including "to live is Christ and to…

Letter 51 Mrs Howe(mother to Miss Howe)

In Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 6

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Samuel Richardson


It tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, It is generally regarded as Richardson'…

The Usher's Charge - Read by BLT

In The Usher's Charge

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


W. S. Gilbert


Sir William Schwenck Gilbert was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for the fourteen comic operas (known as t…

A Tyrrhenian Fable

In Unprofessional Tales

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Norman Douglas


A collection of stories exploring the psychological and paranormal, some stories bordering on the macabre. - Summary by Luke Castle

Chapter I

In A Son At The Front

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Edith Wharton


This is an overlooked novel by the author of House Of Mirth, Age Of Innocence, and more. She already became the first woman to win the Pulit…

Introduction

In Captain Salt in Oz

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Ruth Plumly Thompson


A voyage on the famous Nonestic Ocean! What could be more thrilling than that? We—many of us—have taken trips on the prosaic Atlantic or eve…

By Way of Introduction

In The Luggage of Life

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Frank W. Boreham


This collection contains 32 essays by the respected Baptist preacher Frank Boreham. Writing on topics that range from falling in love to eat…

Big Michu

In The Jolly Parisiennes and Other Novelettes

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Émile Zola


“The Jolly Parisiennes” by Émile Zola is a very clever, brilliant and interesting romance of a “grande passion” with an undercurrent …

The Ghost World by Sewell Peaslee Wright

In Astounding Stories 16, April 1931

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


various and Ray Cummings


Contents of this issue :-MONSTERS OF MARS EDMOND HAMILTON - Three Martian-Duped Earth-Men Swing Open the Gates of Space That for So Long…

Introduction

In Shaggy Man of Oz

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Jack Snow


The Shaggy Man of Oz (1949) is the thirty-eighth in the series of Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and his successors, and the second by Ja…

A Christmas Duet - Read by BT & JF

In A Christmas Duet

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Joseph Ashby-Sterry


Joseph Ashby-Sterry was an English poet and novelist. He works include Boudoir Ballads, a collection of poetry, now out of print. This poem …

Preface

In The French Revolution

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Robert Matteson Johnston


A companion volume to his previous "lightning biography" of Napoleon, this book is an outline of the overall shape and impact of t…

PSMITH ENGAGES A VALET

In Leave it to PSmith

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


P. G. Wodehouse


Freddie Threepwood and his uncle are in difficulties. Freddie wants a thousand pounds to start a bookmaker’s business and to marry Eve, whil…

How the Rabbit lost his tail

In Fairy Tales from Brazil (Version 2)

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)


Elsie Spicer Eells


A collection of short, sweet fairy tales from Brazil, including How the Tiger Got His Stripes, and Why The Bananas Belong to the Monkey. - S…