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The Skipper's Wooing

Read by Alan Lord

W. W. Jacobs

The crew of the ship come together in a syndicate to find the missing father of the lady whom their skipper should like to favour. Their res…

Monsieur Angot, by Charles F. Bourke

In The Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 06 March 1897

Read by Alan Lord

Various

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

The Ghost in the Cap'n Brown House

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 053

Read by Alan Lord

Harriet Beecher Stowe

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Billy Has a Ride in the Police Patrol Wagon

In Billy Whiskers, The Autobiography of a Goat (Version 2)

Read by Alan Lord

Frances Trego Montgomery

This is the original story in the beloved series of Billy Whisker books by Frances Trego Montgomery. Billy is a loveable goat whose adventur…

Dido Is Caught

In Dido, the Dancing Bear: His Many Adventures

Read by Alan Lord

Richard Barnum

One of the Kneetime Animal Stories for children, Dido the Dancing Bear may seem unethical today, but when it was written in 1916, such spect…

Jerry Bundler

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 055

Read by Alan Lord

W. W. Jacobs

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Mr. Brisher's Treasure

In Short Story Collection Vol. 098

Read by Alan Lord

H. G. Wells

This is the 98th edition of Librivox Short Stories. Each story is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. The french author Guy de Maupas…