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In The Centaurians

Read by Philip Erickson


L. D. Biagi


Published in 1911, 15 years before the first verified discovery of the North Pole and in the same year when F. Cook published a memoir claim…

Volume 3, chapter 1

In The Younger Sister

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Catherine Anne Hubback


Emma Watson, the youngest child of six from a poor family, was sent away as a child to be raised by her wealthy aunt and uncle. When her unc…

Chapter 8

In Ellen Middleton

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Georgiana Fullerton


Ellen Middleton had a happy childhood with her uncle and aunt. She grew up alongside her cousin Julia. Suddenly, something happened. Her lif…

Portrait of W.H. Chapter 1

In Out of the Closet: A Collection of Early LGBTQ+ Fiction

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Oscar Wilde


This is a collection of 22 LGBTQ+ stories published between 1841-1923, covering a wide span of authors, genres, and literary traditions. Som…

The Luck of the Illingworths

In The Burglars' Club: A Romance in Twelve Chronicles

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Henry Augustus Hering


'He's one of us,' the burglar explained. 'You see, we are men who have pretty well exhausted the pleasures of life. We've all been in the Ar…

Poor Pretty Bobby

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 062

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Rhoda Broughton


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your…

Chapter 19 - Part 1

In Lay Down Your Arms: The Autobiography of Martha von Tilling

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Bertha Von Suttner


Die Waffen Nieder, in English: Lay Down Your Arms is a fictional biography, which describes four wars from the perspective of a soldier's wi…

KIRKLEATHAM

In Heriot's Choice

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Rosa Nouchette Carey


Mildred wants to start her full life at the age of 28. She is looking forward to it until her brother asks her to come help in his home and …

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 1

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Margaret O. Oliphant


Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son…

The Misses Mallett

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E. H. Young


The arrival of the eligible Francis Sales disturbs the calm existence of the four Misses Mallett in this social satire. Three women love him…

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 2

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Margaret O. Oliphant


Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son…

The House at Pooh Corner (version 2)

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A. A. Milne


The House at Pooh Corner describes the continuing adventures of Winnie the Pooh and his friends Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eeyore, Rabbit, O…

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 3

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Margaret O. Oliphant


This volume completes the story of Hester and her struggle to find her way in the family she belongs to by birth but not by upbringing. The …

The Golden Arrow

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Mary Webb


Deborah, a young girl from a Shropshire farm family, falls so deeply in love with the new preacher that she agrees to live with him as man a…

Moonraker

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F. Tennyson Jesse


Young Jackie runs away to sea and before long his ship is captured by pirates. Now sailing with the Moonraker and its captain, Jacky reaches…

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