Action & Adventure

A Princess of Mars

by Edgar Rice Burroughs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Part One of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Mars-Series. Easy, swank, pulp read about an omnipotent gentleman teleported to Mars, finding an outlandi…

Five Children and It

by E. Nesbit Read by Jenny Lundak 4.7
This delightful novel begins when a family of five children moves from London to the English countryside. While playing in a gravel pit soon…

The Quest of the Sacred Slipper

by Sax Rohmer Read by Elaine Twiddle 4.4
In Sax Rohmer's The Quest of the Sacred Slipper, the intrepid Cavanagh embarks on a thrilling journey to uncover a legendary relic shrouded …

Tom Swift and His Sky Racer

by Victor Appleton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
A $10,000 prize lures Tom into competing at a local aviation meet at Eagle Park. Tom is determined to build the fastest plane around, but hi…

Under Western Eyes

by Joseph Conrad Read by Expatriate 4.5
Under Western Eyes (1911) is a novel by Joseph Conrad. The novel takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Geneva, Switzerland, and is vie…

The Magic of Oz

by L. Frank Baum Read by Piper Hale 4.7
L. Frank Baum's last beloved Oz book before his death, this story deals with the discovery of a powerful magic word by a young boy from Oz, …

Timothy Crump's Ward

by Horatio Alger, Jr. Read by Sharon Kilmer 4.5
A poor family is surprised with an infant on their doorstep on New Year’s Eve with a note and monetary support requesting them to raise the …

The Adventures of Gerard

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Phil Griffiths 4.6
These lesser known stories were penned by Conan Doyle during the period between killing off Sherlock Holmes in 1893 and reluctantly resurrec…

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea

by Jules Verne Read by Michele Fry 4.5
Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged …

What Katy Did

by Susan Coolidge Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
What Katy Did is a children's book written by Susan Coolidge, the pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey. It follows the adventures of Katy Carr…

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Growing up on the banks of the Mississippi river, a mischievous boy named Tom Sawyer spends his days getting into one scrape after another. …

The Sea Wolf

by Jack London Read by Nick Bulka 4.6
The Sea-Wolf is a 1904 psychological adventure novel by American novelist Jack London about a literary critic, survivor of an ocean collisio…

Murder Madness

by Murray Leinster Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.3
Murder Madness! Seven Secret Service men had completely disappeared. Another had been found a screaming, homicidal maniac, whose fingers wri…

Tom Swift and His Wireless Message

by Victor Appleton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Tom Swift & friends decide to trial an experimental airship near the New Jersey coast, and are unexpectedly swept out to sea by hurrican…

A Study In Scarlet

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Bob Neufeld 4.8
A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing his new character of Sherlock Holmes, who lat…

The Lady of the North Star

by Ottwell Binns Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.6
A mysterious death. A wealthy beautiful young lady. Three men after her heart. Place this mixture in the snow bound northwest and you have t…

Whither Thou Goest

by William Le Queux Read by Tom Weiss 4.6
The Earl of Saxham was vastly annoyed when his son, Guy, fell in love with a “penniless nobody,” and announced that he would marry her again…

Secret of the Ninth Planet

by Donald A. Wollheim Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.2
An alien race has put a station on Earth and other planets in order to steal the rays of the sun, possible causing the sun to nova within tw…

God's Country

by James Oliver Curwood Read by Esther 4.5
James Curwood wrote many adventures of the far north. By 1909 he had saved enough money to travel to the Canadian northwest, a trip that pro…

The Power-House

by John Buchan Read by Expatriate 4.1
The Power-House is a novel by John Buchan, a thriller set in London, England. It was written in 1913, when it was serialised in Blackwood's …

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