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Chapter III - "Who is Sylvia?"
Read by Anna Simon
R. Austin Freeman
In A Silent Witness
In this detective novel, the young doctor Humphrey Jardine stumbles upon a corpse during a walk near Hampstead Heath in the middle of the ni…
Suzy
Read by Roger Melin
Watson Parker
In Short Science Fiction Collection 044
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
080 - Chapter 34. General Observations on Bread, Biscuits, and Cakes.
Read by Sarah Jennings
Isabella Beeton and Mrs. Isabella Beeton
In The Book of Household Management
"Mrs. Beeton's" is a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain. Published in 1861, it was an immediate best…
Missing: Page Thirteen
Read by Bev J Stevens
Anna Katharine Green
Violet Strange, a clever petite detective, is called upon to solve the mystery of a page gone missing from an important document. The future…
To McLean's Astonishment
Read by J. M. Smallheer
Mary Hastings Bradley
In The Fortieth Door
A young American archeologist, a masked ball in Cairo, an illusive young woman and the unexplained disappearance of a Frenchman fifteen year…
The Lady of Lyons
Read by Kate Follis
Leonard Merrick
In The Man who Understood Women, and Other Stories
This is a collection of 20 short stories by English novelist and playwright Leonard Merrick. The stories concern varied topics, and succeed …
Haven
Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)
Elizabeth Bibesco
In Balloons
Elizabeth, Princess Bibesco, was an English writer and socialite. The daughter of a British Prime Minister and the wife of a Romanian aristo…
From the Post Office
Read by Bridget Gaige
Susan Warner
In Diana
Diana Starling is the beautiful and quiet daughter of a cold and mentally abusive mother. She falls in love with Evan Nolton, but her mother…
Witchcraft
Read by Natalie Paula
Lily Dougall
In A Dozen Ways of Love
This is a collection of (each in their own way) romantic short stories by Lily Dougall. - Summary by Carolin
Aunt Friendly's Picture Book
Read by Sam Stinson
Sarah S. Baker, editor and Sarah S. Baker
In Aunt Friendly's Picture Book
This book includes the classic alphabet, Sing-A-Song Of Sixpence, The Frog Who Would A Wooing go, The Three LIttle Pigs, Puss In Boot, and T…
The Newport Letter
Read by Christi Lupher
Clara Louise Burnham
In The Key Note
Love blooms amid the gorgeous scenery of an island off the coast of Maine as a group of vacationers discover an abused boy and set out to re…
18 - I Meet Mrs. Bobby
Read by Maria Therese
Kate Douglas Wiggin
In Penelope's English Experiences
Penelope's English Experiences is a fictional travelogue, which documents the experiences of three American ladies on a visit to England. In…
03 - The Caterpillar with the Pink Eyes and Red Hair
Read by Maria Therese
Rev. Gerald T. Brennan
In Angel Food: Little Talks to Little Folks
“Angel Food” consists of a series of short sermons for children on the truths of the Catholic Faith – but told with engaging stories, in a s…
Baker's Dozens
Read by Dale Grothmann
James Harmon
In Short Science Fiction Collection 068
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Chapter IX
Read by Jan Moorehouse
Kate Sanborn
In The Wit of Women
It is refreshing to find an unworked field all ready for harvesting.While the wit of men, as a subject for admiration and discussion, is now…
Kittie's Sister Josephine
Read by Kate Follis
Elizabeth Jordan
In Different Girls
This is a collection of the best short stories about girls published in Harper's Magazine from 1895 to 1906. The girls in these stories are …
Candies
Read by Noelle
Mary Blake
In My Hundred Favorite Recipes
This is a collection of recipes all featuring Carnation Milk from soups and salads to bread and desserts. - Summary by Larry Wilson
Part I, Segment B
Read by Newgatenovelist
Ellen Craft
In Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
Ellen and William Craft were a married couple who escaped from slavery in 1848 when Ellen disguised herself as a white, literate man and Wil…
The Reiver
Read by Alan Mapstone
Marie E. J. Pitt
In The Horses of the Hills and other Verses
Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt (1869–1948) was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, onc…
Introductions
Read by John Biebel
Grace Brooks Hill
In The Corner House Girls at School
The adventures of the Corner House girls continue as they head off to school. - Summary by Lia LalloGrace Brooks Hill was a house pseudonym…