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Replevin

by Walter Seymour Percy Read by Bruce Kachuk
In Muse and Mint
Born in Ontario, Canada, Walter Percy entered the ministry and pastored churches in New England and Pennsylvania, often speaking on behalf o…

The Readers Corner

by Captain S. P. Meek Read by Bill Boerst 4.4
In Astounding Stories 12, December 1930
This issue includes "Slaves of the Dust" by Sophie Wenzel Ellis, Part B of "The Pirate Planet" by Charles W. Diffin, &qu…

THE ONE - by Everard Jack Appleton

by Various Read by Phil Chenevert 5
In It Can Be Done
This book contains many poems of inspiration, joy and hope. Just the thing to encourage our spirits and strengthen our backbone when troubl…

The Mystery of Dave Regan

by Henry Lawson Read by Chris Greaves 4
In Short Stories in Prose and Verse
Short Stories in Prose and Verse” is Henry Lawson’s first published book (1894); his first published poem appeared in 1887. The volume is a …

Alice Dugdale Chap. VIII Sir Walter Up in London

by Anthony Trollope Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.5
In Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices and Other Stories
In this engaging collection of five short stories, Anthony Trollope explores the intricacies of human relationships and societal expectation…

Selected works

by Joseph Addison Read by ravenotation 4.4
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 01
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…

Blannerhasset, the Lord of the Isle, by T. B. Read

by Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith Read by Alan Mapstone
In The Rover Vol. 01 No. 23
"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith…

Poe's Cottage at Fordham by John Henry Boner

by Various Read by Craig Franklin 5
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 1)
The seventh of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, con…

Simple Simon by Anonymous

by William Patten Read by Craig Franklin 5
In The Junior Classics Volume 10 Part 1: Poems Old and New
The order of the poems has been arranged according to age from first through eight grade. The collection of poems in part 1 begins with the …

Thought of Stevenson

by Arthur Upson Read by Bruce Kachuk
In Sonnets and Songs
Arthur Upson's insightful and sensitive poetic art is grandly displayed in this selection of some of his best work. As a tribute to Upson, R…

Part One

by Saki Read by Peter Yearsley 4.2
In Reginald
A collection of humorous anecdotes centred on Reginald, a smug, self-centred and cynical young man, who never admits to being older than twe…

An evening's entertainment

by M. R. James Read by Peter Yearsley 4.9
In A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (Version 2)
The fourth collection of ghost stories made by the author, including one written for Queen Victoria (The haunted doll's house). - Summary b…

The Priestly Prerogative

by Jack London Read by Ben Tucker 4.4
In The Son of the Wolf
The Son of the Wolf is Jack London's first published collection of stories and features tales chronicling the harsh realities of living in t…

Lines on the Death of Sir Peter Parker, Bart.

by George Gordon, Lord Byron Read by Alan Mapstone 4.5
In Hebrew Melodies
Byron wrote the Hebrew Melodies to accompany music by the composer Isaac Nathan which he claimed derived from Synagogue tunes used at the ti…

Markheim

by Robert Louis Stevenson Read by Tony Addison
In Christmas Short Works Collection 2015
This year's Christmas collection of short stories, poems and non-fiction features readings in English, French, German and Romanian - Summary…

Berenice

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by MorganScorpion 4.6
In Horror Story Collection 005
An occasional collection of 10 horror stories by various readers. We aim to unsettle you a little, to cut through the pink cushion of illusi…

Let Me Lie

by Harold Vinal Read by Laurie Banza 5
In White April
In five section parts, Golden Windows, Sonnets for Weeping, Of Mariners, White Glamour, and Overtones, Harold Vinal writes about deep feeli…

Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain & Perfect Pronunciation

by Unknown Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015) 5
In Soup of Alphabets, Volume 002
A second helping of Alphabet Books! This collection has a wide-ranging variety of short books, and not only for younger readers, but also fo…

Chapter 1 from Wonderful London

by Unknown Read by Peter Yearsley
In First Chapter Collection 011
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 Eastern window

by Edmund Gill Swain Read by Peter Yearsley 4.5
In The Stoneground Ghost Tales, Version 2
A collection of gentle ghost stories set around a church by the fens in East Anglia. The author was an associate of Montague Rhodes James, …

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