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The Horla

Read by Louise J. Belle


Guy de Maupassant


"The Horla" (French title "Le Horla") is among the most famous short stories by the French writer Guy de Maupassant. Th…

Einstein and the Universe

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Charles Nordmann


"M. Nordmann has presented Einstein’s principle in words which lift the average reader over many of the difficulties he must encounter …

The Isle of the Undead

Read by Louise J. Belle


Lloyd Eshbach


"A gripping, thrilling, uncanny tale about the frightful fate that befell a yachting party on the dreadful island of living dead men.&q…

Volcanoes and Vulcanology (1885-1917)

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Various


This is a collection of short scientific articles on the study of volcanoes and related seismic activity published in Knowledge, A Monthly R…

Revolted Woman

Read by Bev J Stevens


Charles George Harper


One man's opinion of woman in 1894. Charles Harper believes in the superiority of the male sex and the subordination of the female. He pai…

Bloody Foundations: A Grace and Poppy Adventure

Read by Grady J. Gratt


Grady J. Gratt


In a world where magic is real and monsters lurk in the shadows, the only hope people have for saviors are a pair of janitors. They’re not t…

A-Birding on a Bronco

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Florence A. Merriam and Florence A. Merriam Bailey


Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey was an American ornithologist and nature writer. She started observing bird behavior at a time when most bir…

A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting

Read by Bev J Stevens


Eugene Edward Hall


This instruction manual contains complete directions for making and fitting new staffs for watches from raw material. The author refers to s…

House, Garden and Field: A Collection of Short Nature Studies

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Louis Compton Miall


"Nature study seeks above all things to develop the earliest rudiments of the scientific discover." L. C. MiallThis book contains…

Infection and Immunity

Read by J. M. Smallheer


George M. Sternberg


Infection and Immunity with Special Reference to the Prevention of Infectious Diseases presents a subject that is as relevant today as it wa…

Winter of Different Directions

Read by Steven J. McDermott


Steven J. McDermott


The characters in Steven J. McDermott's short story collection Winter of Different Directions struggle to keep life's body blows and uppercu…

Lud-in-the-Mist

Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf


Hope Mirrlees


Nathaniel Chanticleer, staid and respectable mayor of Lud-in-the-Mist, wants nothing more than to preserve the traditions of his city and th…

The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient

Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf


Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens


A collection of folklore gathered from India, China, Japan, the Philippines, and Persia. - Summary by Nicole J. LeBoeuf

The Beckoning Fair One (Version 2)

Read by Louise J. Belle


Oliver Onions


"The Beckoning Fair One" is the most famous, and most widely anthologized, work by British author Oliver Onions. This novella, alo…

Orlando. A Biography (version 2)

Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf


Virginia Woolf


Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking satire of British culture, customs, literature, philosophy, and politics from the Elizabethan era to the aut…

The Adventures of a Man of Science

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Clifford Halifax and L. T. Meade


"We have taken down these stories from time to time as our friend. Paul Gilchrist, has related them to us. He is a man whose life study…

What Dreams May Come

Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf


Gertrude Atherton


For Harold Dartmouth and Weir Penrhyn, it's love at first sight; love, and an uncanny feeling of recognition which neither understand. Nor d…

George Bowring - A Tale Of Cader Idris

Read by Gary J. Conover


Richard Doddridge Blackmore


Our narrator, Bob, knows George Bowring from school days. Their lives, dreams and misfortunes are parallel until George marries the woman Bo…

White Mountain Trails

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Winthrop Packard


"A survey of the White Mountains of New Hampshire from a naturalist's standpoint, useful alike to the tourist, the "tramper" …

Chapters on Evolution

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Andrew Wilson


Dr. Andrew Wilson FRSE was a Scottish physiologist and zoologist and lecturer in zoology and comparative anatomy at the University of Edinbu…

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