Short Stories

The Happy Prince and Other Tales

by Oscar Wilde Read by Joy Chan 4.7
Collection of children’s stories written in 1888, dealing primarily with love and selfishness. These stories are generally sad, with a moral…

A Little Book of Christmas

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by David Wales 4.7
A Little Book of Christmas by John Kendrick Bangs is a charming collection of four short stories that capture the spirit of the holiday seas…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

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

Horror Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
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…

Fifty Famous Stories Retold

by James Baldwin Read by Laura Caldwell 4.5
Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a collection of short stories that give a snapshot into the life of a legendary hero or an e…

Ghost Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by E. E. "Doc" Smith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…

Wild Animals I Have Known

by Ernest Thompson Seton Read by KHand 4.5
Wild Animals I Have Known is an 1898 book by naturalist and author Ernest Thompson Seton. The first entry in a new genre of realistic wild-a…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Dracula's Guest

by Bram Stoker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
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 $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a 1906 collection of 30 comic short stories by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. Published j…

The Gift of the Magi

by O. Henry Read by Betsie Bush 4.6
The Gift of the Magi is an O. Henry short story in which a young couple are very much in love with each other but can barely afford their on…

Tales of the Five Towns

by Arnold Bennett Read by Martin Clifton 4.6
This is a selection of short stories recounting, with gentle satire and tolerant good humour, the small town provincial life at the end of t…

The Best British Short Stories

by Various and Walter de la Mare Read by David Wales 4.3
The Best British Short Stories is a curated collection featuring twenty-four short stories from a diverse array of British authors, both ren…

The Four Million

by O. Henry Read by Marian Brown 4.4
Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 005: a collection of 20 works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

The Red Headed League

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
"The Adventure of the Red-Headed League" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It firs…

Short Science Fiction Collection

by Philip K. Dick Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is a collection of science fiction short stories.

The Adventures of Gerard

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Phil Griffiths 4.6
These lesser known stories were penned by Conan Doyle during the period between killing off Sherlock Holmes in 1893 and reluctantly resurrec…

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