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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Read by Jenn Broda


Anita Loos



In this comic novel written by American author Anita Loos, we follow the adventures of the fictional character Lorelei Lee who is a young bl…

What Happened Then Stories

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Ruth O. Dyer



Have you ever wondered what happens after the story ended? Ruth O. Dyer answers that question using some of the best loved children stories…

Exile from Space

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Judith Merril



“Who was this strange girl who had been born in this place—and still it wasn't her home? ‘They’ worried about the impression she'd make”. “…

A Dreadful Temptation

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Mrs. Alex McVeigh Miller and Mrs. Alex Mcveigh Miller



Jilted by the man she loves, Xenie Carroll has determined that no matter the cost she will exact the ultimate revenge on he who broke her he…

A Christmas Honeymoon

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Frances Aymar Mathews



Newlyweds Betty Revere and Peter Van Zandt are completely smitten with each other. Their wedding is said to have been one of the most beaut…

Farewell Love!

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Matilde Serao



This tragic love story begins by meeting the passionate Anna Acquaviva who is willing to leave her position in society to elope with her lov…

More Tuck-Me-In Stories

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Enos Benjamin Comstock



This charming book is full of short stories about the adventures and troubles animals find themselves in. Each tale contains an important l…

When Woman Proposes

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Anne Warner



Does love at first sight exist? The heroine of this story, Natalie, seems to think so and is willing to move heaven and earth in order to m…

The Sky Woman

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Charles B. Stilson



"Yee-mah! Yee-mah! Alla ferma na somma!"The words will ring in my ears forever until I die! What do they mean? Who uttered them? W…

The Baby's Opera

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Walter Crane



The Baby's Opera is a charming book of 36 nursery rhymes set to music. It contains several favorites from "Three Blind Mice" to &…

But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes

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Anita Loos



In this sequel to “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”, Lorelei starts to write a book in order to document her and Dorothy’s further adventures. Whil…

An Old-Fashioned Girl

Read by Jennette Selig


Louisa May Alcott



Polly Milton, a 14-year-old country girl, visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her wealthy family in the city for the first time. Poor Polly is …

The Girl Next Door

Read by Jennifer Dallman


Augusta Huiell Seaman



Marcia Brett has noticed unusual activity at the ramshackle and seemingly abandoned mansion next door: a mysterious, veiled lady is seen com…

Mary's Grammar

Read by Jennifer Dallman


Jane Marcet



Mary's teacher has taxed her with the task of learning that most onerous of all parts of the English language: Grammar. Through stories and …

Cloud Studies

Read by Jennifer Dallman


Arthur William Clayden



Classification of clouds, and meteorological condition of how they are formed. Written by Arthur W. Clayden, M.A., who was the former princi…

Mabel Ross, the Sewing Girl

Read by Jennifer Fournier


Unknown



Orphaned Mabel struggles to raise her sisters by working as a sewing girl for long hours and low wages. She meets her challenges with a calm…

The Republic of the Future

Read by Jennifer Fournier


Anna Bowman Dodd



or Socialism a Reality In the year 2050, Wolfgang travels to the socialist city of New York. He writes enthusiastically to his friend Hanne…

A Girl's Ride in Iceland

Read by Jennifer Fournier


Ethel Brilliana Tweedie



Join Ethel and her four traveling companions as they visit Iceland in 1887. Rough seas, cold temperatures, and difficult riding do not deter…

Winning His Spurs

Read by Jennifer Gasiecki


G. A. Henty



Set in the late twelfth century during the Third Crusade, the Norman Conquest having occurred not much more than a hundred years ago, Winnin…

What Does A Hurdy Gurdy Sound Like

Read by Jennifer Lucy Allan




Join Jennifer Lucy Allan as she explores the unique sounds of the hurdy-gurdy in this special program on BBC Radio 3. The hurdy-gurdy, an in…

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