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Ishmael

by Walter Alden Dyer Read by David Wales 4.5
In Gulliver The Great And Other Dog Stories
This 1916 book is a collection of sixteen of the author's dog stories previously published in magazines. ( David Wales)

The Achievement of the Cat

by Saki Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019) 3.7
In The Square Egg and Other Sketches
Eight amusing short pieces by Hector Hugh Munro (pen name Saki) who died in the First World War, collected and published posthumously in 192…

General Forsythe At The Arrickaree

by Henry Inman Read by David Wales 4.5
In Tales Of The Trail; Short Stories Of Western Life
This 1898 collection of thirteen previously published articles exhibits the acute perception of one of the most popular writers of the late …

The Novelette Reader

by Tom Maguire Read by Newgatenovelist 5
In Machine-Room Chants
Tom Maguire was a trade union organiser from Yorkshire of Irish descent whose poetry reflects his socialist beliefs. This volume was publish…

The Gorge of Cliviger (from The Lancashire Witches)

by William Harrison Ainsworth Read by Phil Benson 4.7
In Travels in Lancashire
A collection of fiction, non-fiction and poetry on travels in Lancashire, England, with occasional sorties into adjacent counties. - Summary…

Browne, Bradwell, And Me

by Eden Phillpotts Read by David Wales 4.3
In The Human Boy
This collection of eleven short stories, both humorous and touching, about English school boys was published in 1900. The book was quite pop…

Mrs. George Reece

by Edgar Lee Masters Read by Joyce Nussbaum 3.9
In Spoon River Anthology
This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

Writing a Book

by Myrtle Reed Read by Sheila Quattrocchi 4.5
In Threads of Grey and Gold
This is a collection of short stories and poems by Myrtle Reed. Many of the stories are short romances, and they share the unique, nostalgic…

A Wine of Wizardry

by George Sterling Read by Carol 4.4
In A Wine of Wizardry
A Wine of Wizardry is a captivating collection of poems by George Sterling that delves into the darker aspects of nature and the human exper…

Marsh Leaves

by P. H. Emerson Read by Peter Yearsley
In First Chapter Collection 007
The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…

The Black Cat

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by Mark Bolton 4.3
In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 003
A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…

The Two Cats

by Jefferys Taylor Read by NoelBadrian 5
In Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals
Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling …

The Hon. Clive Torby

by Hugh Walpole Read by David Wales 4.2
In The Thirteen Travelers
The year is 1919 and peace has sprung upon the world after the unspeakable carnage of World War I. The place is Hortons, a building of expen…

XI. The Cynical Miss Catherwaight

by Richard Harding Davis Read by Rita Boutros 4.6
In Gallegher and other Stories
Set in 1890's USA, teen detective Gallegher is a copy boy for a local newspaper, but due to his superior sleuthing and feisty Huck Finn atti…

The Judge's House

by Bram Stoker Read by Cate Mackenzie 4.2
In Dracula's Guest & Other Weird Tales
Dracula's Guest is a collection of nine chilling tales that delve into the realms of the supernatural, crafted by the master of Gothic horro…

The Story of the Faithful Cat

by Lord Redesdale (Algernon Freeman-Mitford) and Lord Redesdale Read by bish 4.4
In Tales of Old Japan
Tales of Old Japan by Lord Redesdale is a collection of short stories focusing on Japanese life of the Edo period (1803 - 1868). It contains…

The Pleasures of Reading

by Charles Dudley Warner, ed. and Arthur James Balfour Read by Bev J Stevens 4
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 03
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

William And The Black Cat

by Richmal Crompton Read by David Wales 4.6
In William -- The Fourth
The world’s most confident, most chaos-creating eleven year old boy is at it again in these fourteen glorious and funny 1924 short stories. …

The Sandy Cat

by Mrs. W.K. Clifford and Lucy Clifford Read by Jill Preston 3.6
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 011
Step into a world of imagination with Children's Short Works, a delightful anthology featuring 15 enchanting tales from the renowned brother…

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by O. Henry Read by Scott Foster 4.7
In Roads of Destiny
This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid

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