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The Secret Mark
Read by Lee Ann Howlett
Roy J. Snell
Student Lucile Tucker works part-time at the library of the large university she attends in Chicago to help pay her tuition. One night, whil…
The Counterpane Fairy
Read by Lee Elliott
Katharine Pyle
A little boy, recuperating from a lengthy illness, is entertained by visits from the Counterpane Fairy, who treats him to stories associated…
Fighting the Whales
Read by Lee Elliott
R. M. Ballantyne
A fatherless boy joins the crew of a whaling ship in order to earn a living for himself and his mother. Beyond being a fascinating depiction…
The Wonderful Bed
Read by Lee Elliott
Gertrude Knevels
Little kids sent to stay the night with their Aunt Jane find themselves sharing an enormous bed. So enormous is it, that when they make a te…
The Golden Dream
Read by Lee Elliott
R. M. Ballantyne
Thoroughly engaging, at times even harrowing, adventure tale set in the San Francisco gold rush. Detailed depiction of its time and place, c…
The Life and Adventures of Nat Love
Read by Lee Elliott
Nat Love
Nat Love was born a slave, emancipated into abject poverty, grew up riding the range as a cowboy and spent his maturity riding the rails as …
The Angel of Terror
Read by Lee Elliott
Edgar Wallace
When this was written, literary traditions still decreed beauty to be the outward sign of inner saintliness, whereas evil characters tended …
Greener Than You Think
Read by Lee Elliott
Ward Moore
Do remember reading a panic-mongering news story a while back about genetically engineered “Frankengrass” “escaping” from the golf course wh…
The Highest Treason
Read by Lee Elliott
Randall Garrett
Set in a future in which humanity’s dream of total equality is fully realized and poverty in terms of material wealth has been eliminated, h…
Pitching in a Pinch
Read by Lee Smalley
Christy Mathewson
In this book Mathewson is telling the reader of the game as it is played in the Big Leagues.... It’s as good as his pitching and some exciti…
A German Deserter's War Experience
Read by Lee Smalley
Anonymoustranslated Byjulius Koettgen and William James Mcglothlin
The author of this 1917 narrative, who escaped from Germany and military service after 14 months of fighting in France, did not wish to have…
100%: The Story of a Patriot
Read by Lee Smalley
Upton Sinclair
"100%: The Story of a Patriot" dramatically recounts the adventures of a poor uneducated young man who lives by his wits and guile…
Nothing But the Truth
Read by Lee Smalley
Frederic Stewart Isham
A young man, finding himself unexpectedly impecunious, attempts to improve his fortunes by wagering that he can speak nothing but the absolu…
The Last Entry
Read by Lee Smalley
William Clark Russell
This is a sea-faring novel set in 1837. A wealthy former seaman from London and his daughter, who is engaged to be married, set sail on his …
Eighteen Months' Imprisonment
Read by Lee Smalley
Donald Shaw
This is an absorbing memoir of an inmate's experiences and impressions while in a London prison. He describes himself as "a man of educ…
Summer Days in Shakespeare Land
Read by Lee Smalley
Charles George Harper
"Some delights of the ancient town of Stratford-upon-Avon and the country round about, together with a sketch of the life of Mr. Willia…
From North Carolina to Southern California Without a Ticket and How I Did It
Read by Lee Smalley
John Peele
"... I have decided to write an account of a few of the many adventures and dangers that befell me while making my way, practically wit…
The Autobiography of a Clown
Read by Lee Smalley
Isaac Marcosson
This "as told to" autobiography of Jules Turnour is based on a popular article that appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in 1909.…
Collected Articles of Frederick Douglass
Read by Lee Smalley
Frederick Douglass
These two articles were reproduced as an e-book by Project Gutenberg in 2008 to supplement "...several articles by Frederick Douglass,…