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05 - Book 1, Chapter 5 - Seen Through Blear Eyes
In The Mermaid
"'What a fool I was not to go where she beckoned!' mused Caius. 'Where? Anywhere into the heart of the ocean, out of this dull, sordid …
CAUGHT
In Cabbages and Kings
This work is O. Henry's first published volume and is considered to be his only novel. The plot is composed of several short stories, which …
The New Reader, by Harold Hersey
In The Thrill Book Vol. I No. 2, March 15, 1919
Welcome back to another exciting collection courtesy of the little known but influential pulp magazine The Thrill Book! In this issue we co…
Bramblebush
In The Man Who Hated Mars
To escape from Mars, all Clayton had to do was the impossible. Break out of a crack-proof exile camp—get onto a ship that couldn't be boarde…
Old Rambling House
In Short Science Fiction Collection 091
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
The Knightbridge Mystery by Charles Reade Part 1
In International Short Stories Volume 2: English Stories
The second volume of a 3 volume anthology, this work focuses on 'English' short stories, although it includes writers from other parts of th…
Left by the Tide
In Short Mystery and Suspense Collection 017
We are back with the 17th Librivox Short Mystery and Suspense Collection! Readers were invited to select and submit mystery or suspense stor…
Blind Play
In Short Science Fiction Collection 092
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Lough Bray, II Standish O'Grady
In The Book of Irish Poetry, part I
Edited and largely translated into English by Alfred Perceval Graves, this book contains a remarkably large collection of Irish poetry. This…
02 - The Reading Public
In Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy
Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy offers a collection of sharp and witty reflections on life in the early 20th century, penned by the renowne…
The Adventurer
In 4 SF stories by C. M. Kornbluth
Four nifty Science Fiction stories by the great C. M. Kornbluth. The Adventurer - The Altar at Midnight - With These Hands and The Marching…
06 - Lieutenant K.
In Biographien der Selbstmörder, 1. Teil
Die "Biographien der Selbstmörder" sind keine wirklichen Biographien, sondern eine Sammlung von kurzen Geschichten, die meist…
20 - THE VISITORS' BOOK
In The Sunny Side
The Sunny Side is a collection of short stories and essays by A. A. Milne. Though Milne is best known for his classic children's books, espe…
THE OVERLAND MAIL
In The Kipling Reader
These are selections of Kipling's writings; some poems, some fiction, some history but all by the master storyteller himself. Rikki-Tikki-Ta…
Such Blooming Talk
In Short Science Fiction Collection 031
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
The Canterville Ghost
In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 007
A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…
The Basket, An Odd Little Tale
In Short Story Collection Vol. 104
Old favorites, such as Charles Dickens, Ernest Hemingway and O. Henry make appearances in this 104th edition of the Librivox Short Story Col…
How to Know the Wild Animals
In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 04
The Wit and Humor of America invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of American wit through a curated collection of short stories and …
Some Fiction; The Scolliver Pig
In The Fiend's Delight
This book, the fiend’s delight, was published in 1873, during the lifetime of author Ambrose Bierce, 1842-1914, pseudonym Dod Grile.It is a …
Doctor Goldsmith
In Fifty Famous Stories Retold (version 2)
Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a captivating collection that brings together a variety of tales from history, folklore, and…