Mary Roberts Rinehart

The Breaking Point


Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Mary Roberts Rinehart -- "America's Agatha Christie," as she used to be called -- set this story in a New York suburban town, shor…

The Window at the White Cat


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When a clumsy, well-meaning lawyer gets involved with a pair of delightful old maids and a beautiful girl, he must acquire some of the skill…

The Man in Lower Ten


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Someone had to take the bank notes to Pittsburgh and take a statement from John Gilmore confirming that they were indeed forged. It was McKn…

The Street of Seven Stars


Read by MaryAnn


Published in 1914, this novel tells the story of Harmony Wells, an innocent and beautiful American in Austria to study violin. Harmony has t…

The Bat


Read by Alan Winterrowd


The novelization of the play of the same name that had an initial run of 867 shows on Broadway and has been performed all over the world and…

Dangerous Days


Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Dangerous Days opens in a still neutral America, though within a year the country will have joined the European alliance against the Central…

The Case of Jennie Brice


Read by Wina Hathaway


The flood brings in not only the muddy waters but a series of suspicious clues that convinced Mrs. Pitman, a boarding house keeper, that a m…

The Circular Staircase


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Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific American writer of popular mysteries. The Circular Staircase was originally published in 19…

The Amazing Interlude


Read by MaryAnn


It is the early days of The Great War. As the curtain rises, Sara Lee is sitting by the fire in her aunt and uncle’s home, knitting a baby a…

When a Man Marries


Read by Sharon Kilmer


A divorced playboy hosts a dinner party complete with a stand in wife to placate his aunt who financially supports him. When his chef is hos…

The Confession


Read by Wina Hathaway


Mary Roberts Rinehart is claimed to have invented the "Had I but known" mystery genre. When Agnes Blakiston rented the old parson…

Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions


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The story of three "middle aged ladies". Follow along as they have all sorts of adventures. - Summary by Sandra More Tish stories…

The Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry


Read by Sandra Cullum


Letitia, Aggie and Lizzie are at it again, solving mysteries, getting into scrapes. Is there no end to the antics of these three spinster la…

More Tish


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Mary Roberts Rinehart wrote 6 books about the elderly Letitia (Tish) Carberry and the escapades she gets her elderly lady cronies into. The…

A Poor Wise Man


Read by Celine Major


Mary Roberts Rinehart offers a superb blend of romance and suspense amidst political tensions in this story set in early 20th Century Americ…

Through Glacier Park, Seeing America First with Howard Eaton


Read by Laura Victoria


This is about a three-hundred mile trip across the Rocky Mountains on horseback with Howard Eaton. It is about fishing, and cool nights arou…

K.


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"K" is the initial of the mysterious lodger without a first name who rents a room from Sidney to escape his past. Sidney herself r…

Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are and Isn't That Just Like a Man!


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This warm, affectionate duet of essays by two of the early twentieth century's most popular writers is a bit dated but still entertaining. …

Tenting To-Night; A Chronicle Of Sport And Adventure In Glacier Park And The Ca…


Read by David Wales


This is the second of two travelogues published by Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958). Both deal with Glacier National Park, and this book a…

The Red Lamp


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William A. Porter, professor of English, inherits a large seaside house from his Uncle Horace. He is not fully satisfied with the explanatio…

The Cave On Thunder Cloud


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Tish Carberry reluctantly takes her two best friends, Aggie and Lizzie, on a camping trip into the hills of their Midwestern American town, …

Kings, Queens and Pawns: An American Woman at the Front


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A personal account of the American author's visit to Europe in January 1915 while a war correspondent in Belgium for The Saturday Evening Po…

Through Glacier Park; Seeing America First With Howard Eaton (version 2)


Read by David Wales


This is the first of two travelogues published by Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958). Both deal with Glacier National Park. (The other is e…

Girl Scout Collection


Read by Betsie Bush


These articles, pamphlets, and stories relating to the Girls Scouts of America touch on the history, activities, ideals, and traditions of t…

Sight Unseen


Read by Zach Hoyt


A medium is brought to a neighborhood social club gathering as the evening's entertainment and describes someone who had been shot, and some…

The Bat (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)


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A Mysterious killer—Man? Beast? Or devil?—spreading terror throughout a nation, flouting law and lawless alike … Curious GOINGS-ON in a hous…

The After House


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Ralph Leslie, a brand-new MD, realizes that a life of adventure holds more appeal than hospital rounds and daily clinics. Is it good luck, b…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 078


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Twenty short nonfiction works, chosen by the readers. "That thing up there on the stand with the American flag on top is a machine gun,…

Christmas Short Works Collection 2013


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A selection of poems, short stories and other prose for the Christmas season in English, Finnish and German.

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 099


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"Instead of letting ourselves, at the thought of mealtime, fall into a state of chronic mental flutter that incapacitates us for any se…