Family & Relationships

Flaming June

by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Read by Judi Mason 4.5
The immensity of the gulf between England and the United States manifests itself on several levels in this story of a young girl’s innocent …

Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette

by Marion Harland and Virginia Terhune Van de Water Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
Haven't you always wondered how to properly accept a formal dinner invitation? Perhaps you have a débutante under your wing, in which…

Hints for Lovers

by Arnold Haultain Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
"Hints for Lovers" is a thorough analysis of relationships between men and women, about everything that lovers should know, and de…

Oldtown Folks

by Harriet Beecher Stowe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
1870's rural Massachusetts communities became famous as “Oldtown” in Harriet Beecher Stowe's 7th novel and national bestseller. Based partia…

Phoebe, Junior

by Margaret O. Oliphant Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Social status and snobbery dominated Victorian English society, but religion and politics were interfering with the status quo as Phoebe Bee…

Dad's Trip to Brisbane

by Steele Rudd Read by Son of the Exiles 4.6
Chapters XV through XIX of "Our New Selection""The wheat was in, and Dad decided to take a trip to Brisbane. For seven or eig…

Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know

by Asa Don Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
This charming book has many stories that deal mostly with the holiday of Thanksgiving, perfectly suited for family listening and reading. an…

And So They Were Married

by Florence Morse Kingsley Read by Michele Eaton 4.4
This is the story of Elizabeth North, a young woman who becomes engaged and with the aid of a social climbing friend begins to plan her wedd…

The Hope of Happiness

by Meredith Nicholson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A hot and sultry day in the mid-west finds Bruce Storrs trying to cool off and clear his head. He has received a troubling death-bed letter …

Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew tells the story of how the Peppers live, learn, and play in their little brown house. They are poo…

Brother Jacob

by George Eliot Read by Lynne T 4.3
Brother Jacob is a poignant short story by George Eliot that delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the nature of ambition. At …

Jean Craig, Graduate Nurse

by Kay Lyttleton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
As Jean Craig finished her training and prepared for graduation, illness struck—first in her own family, and later in epidemics that swept t…

Anne's House of Dreams

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The book begins with Anne and Gilbert's wedding, which takes place in the Green Gables orchard. After the wedding, they move to their first …

Married Love

by Marie Stopes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
"Married Love" is one of the most famous 'sex education' manuals. First published in 1918, it sold tens of thousands of copies, an…

The Misses Mallett

by E. H. Young Read by Anne Erickson 4.2
The arrival of the eligible Francis Sales disturbs the calm existence of the four Misses Mallett in this social satire. Three women love him…

Stories of Successful Marriages

by Walter Besant Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
A collection of short stories by celebrated authors on the subject of successful marriages. Pieces originally appeared in other publications…

A Summer in a Canyon

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A group of friends spend a summer camping in a canyon in Southern California. Fun camp adventures, breath-taking scenery, and a little state…

Eight Cousins

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
When frail, sickly Rose Campbell is left an orphan following the death of her father, she moves with her eccentric bachelor uncle to a place…

Miss Lochinvar

by Marion Ames Taggart Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
At breakfast, Mr. Graham drops the bombshell that his niece -- Joan, Jane or Janet, he's not sure which, will be arriving from the west to l…

Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill

by Alice B. Emerson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Brave, adventurous and loyal, recently-orphaned Ruth Fielding is sent to live with her estranged Uncle Jabez at the Red Mill in Cheslow, New…

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