Edward P. Roe

He Fell in Love with His Wife


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James desperately needs someone to help him keep his farm going, but has failure after colossal failure finding a good housekeeper. Alida ma…

From Jest to Earnest


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As a practical joke at a house party, a young and beautiful socialite tries to make a fool out of a visiting young missionary to amuse her f…

Opening a Chestnut Burr


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Walter Gregory is a gentleman whose health is broken down by the stress of Wall Street and the consequences of his fast lifestyle. Disillusi…

Driven Back To Eden


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Frustrated with life in the tenements generally and the negative influences on his children specifically, a father decides to move his famil…

Short Story Collection Vol. 074


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A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. This time, we delve into the works of Arthur Conan D…

A Day of Fate


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A night editor at a New York paper escapes to the country to avoid a nervous breakdown. Providence lands him in the middle of a loving Quake…

Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 002


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Librivox readers present a collection of their favorite chapters and short stories, with the original author’s words all brought to life wit…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2018


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A delightful collection of stories and poems, with several interesting selections discussing various Christmas and holiday traditions, and a…

The Home Acre


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To tens of thousands of bread-winners in cities a country home is the dream of the future, the crown and reward of their life-toil. Increasi…