Short Stories

The Children's Shakespeare

by E. Nesbit Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This children's book retells twelve of Shakespeare's most popular plays as stories for children. Each of the plays are rewritten as short st…

Sketches New and Old

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
This collection of 63 writings by Mark Twain was published in 1882. Among other sketches, it contains "The Jumping Frog" in the or…

Ghost Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
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…

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious s…

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…

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

Day And Night Stories

by Algernon Blackwood Read by David Wales 4.3
Day And Night Stories is a collection of fifteen captivating short stories by Algernon Blackwood, a master of supernatural fiction. Known fo…

Chicken Pi

by S. Lawrence Parrish Read by S. Lawrence Parrish 4.4
Chicken Pi: Twisted tales intended for a mature audience. Horror, sci-fi, sci-fi/horror, and WTF. Be sure to subscribe to Chicken Pi; more t…

Ball of Fat

by Guy de Maupassant Read by Bob Neufeld 4.8
Ball of Fat is a poignant short story by renowned French author Guy de Maupassant, set against the backdrop of the Franco-Prussian War. The …

Bartleby the Scrivener

by Herman Melville Read by Bob Tassinari 4.5
Bartleby the Scrivener is a thought-provoking short story set against the backdrop of Wall Street, exploring themes of isolation, conformity…

Ghost Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
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…

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious s…

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 003: a collection of 20 short fictional works in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

The Arabian Nights Entertainments

by Anonymoustranslated Byjonathan Scott, Anonymoustranslated By Jonathan Scott and 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 Case Of The Registered Letter

by Augusta Groner and Auguste Groner Read by David Wales 4.5
In The Case Of The Registered Letter, a mysterious murder unfolds when a man is discovered shot dead, and the evidence seemingly points to a…

Extracts from Adam's Diary

by Mark Twain Read by Mr. Baby Man 4.6
Get the true story of Adam and Eve, straight from the source. This humorous text is a day-to-day account of Adam’s life from happiness in th…

Celtic Fairy Tales

by Joseph Jacobs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Celtic Fairy Tales is a collection of 25 folk and fairy stories collected from Ireland and Scotland. At what I imagine is the Frontispiece, …

Werewolf

by Saki Read by David Wales 4.6
Five stories and essays about werewolves. - Summary by david wales

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…

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