Short Stories

Lad: A Dog

by Albert Payson Terhune Read by Greg Giordano 4.8
Lad: A Dog is a 1919 American novel written by Albert Payson Terhune and published by E. P. Dutton. Composed of twelve short stories first p…

Short Stories

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Read by John Van Stan 4.6
This is a collection of short stories written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Dostoevsky), who is arguably better-known for his lengthy, contemplativ…

The Arabian Nights Entertainments

by William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The main frame story concerns a king and his new bride. The king, Shahryar, upon discovering his ex-wife's infidelity executes her and then …

The Man Who Would Be King

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Philippa 4.6
The Man Who Would Be King tells the story of two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afgha…

Five Sci-Fi Short Stories

by H. Beam Piper Read by Mark Nelson 4.4
Step into the imaginative worlds crafted by H. Beam Piper, a pioneer of science fiction, in this collection of five captivating short storie…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
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 Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

by Maurice Leblanc Read by Cate Barratt 4.7
Step into the world of Arsène Lupin, a master thief with a flair for the dramatic and a heart of gold. In this collection of short st…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
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 Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes was a British TV series from the early 70s that dramatized stories written contemporaneously with the Sherlock…

Tales of the Fish Patrol

by Jack London Read by Don W. Jenkins 4.7
Wildest among the fisher-folk may be accounted the Chinese shrimp-catchers. It is the habit of the shrimp to crawl along the bottom in vast …

The Descent of Man

by Edith Wharton Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.6
This collection of ten stories, first published in 1904, shows Edith Wharton dissecting some of the customs, habits and vagaries of courtshi…

More William

by Richmal Crompton Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
The second of Crompton's series of 39 books about William Brown, our cheeky 11 year-old protagonist. A hero to some, a dastardly villain to …

Science Fiction Stories

by Frank Herbert Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
As the title indicates, here are three SF stories by Frank Herbert, Missing LInk, originaly purlished in Astounding SF, 1959; Operation Hays…

The Lady With the Dog

by Anton Chekhov Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Anton Chekhov was a Russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history. …

The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories showcases Mark Twain's profound exploration of human nature and morality through a collection of t…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Buttered Side Down

by Edna Ferber Read by Xe Sands 4.6
"And so," the story writers used to say, "they lived happily ever after."Um-m-m—maybe. After the glamour had worn off, a…

The Best American Humorous Short Stories

by Variousandalexander Jessup and Various And Alexander Jessup Read by David Wales 4.5
The Best American Humorous Short Stories is a delightful collection that brings together eighteen short stories from a diverse array of auth…

Can Such Things Be?

by Ambrose Bierce Read by Roger Melin 4.3
24 short stories in fairly typical Bierce fashion - ghostly, spooky, to be read (or listened to) in the dark, perhaps with a light crackling…

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