Although born in Virginia, Willa Cather lived most of her life in the Midwest and set most of her stories there. This story is told from the perspective of Peggy, a teenager in the tiny town of Riverbank. Peggy is good friends with a girl named Nelly Deane. Nelly is considered by many to be the pret...
At the end of the nineteenth century, the eerie writings of W.W. Jacobs were considered by many to be comparable with Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' and Bram Stoker's 'Dracula'. Here is a collection of nine of W.W. Jacobs best-known tales.
Glenn Hascall does a marvelous job of narrating Joel Chandler Harris' tale of Brer Fox's attempt to capture Brer Rabbit. The fox is cunning, but the rabbit is cleaver and a bit devious.
The Hardy Boys: Hunting For Hidden Gold
The Hardy Boys, Book 5
By Franklin W. Dixon
Narrated by Gary D. MacFadden
Hunting For Hidden Gold is the fifth book in the original Hardy Boys series.
While their father, Fenton Hardy, is in Montana working on a case of stolen gold, the Hardy Boys an...
Elodie Marchand has it all. Money, power, women. As the owner of a prestigious winery in France, she enjoys freedom on levels most people only dream about. She’s built a perfect life and is happy sharing it with no one. But when a travelling stranger drops into her world, Elodie is forced to reasses...
Mr Fortune Explains
By H. C. Bailey
Narrated by Graham Scott
HC Bailey's sixth collection of eight golden-age mysteries for the eclectic surgeon-detective Mr Reginald Fortune. Including a child kidnapped from a picnic; a milliner's assistant vanishing from home without a word to her friends; a...
Poems of Sir Walter Raleigh
Narrated by Denis Daly
Sir Walter Raleigh (1552 - 1618) was one of the most prominent political figures in the Elizabethan era. He was also a soldier, explorer, and prolific author. Although, like John Donne, Raleigh did not primarily consider himself a poet, he left...
Rinkitink in Oz by L. Frank Baum presented by The Online Stage.
Prince Inga, aided by three magic pearls, is set to rule the island of Pingaree. King Rinkitink arrives with his talking goat, Bilbil, determined to take a vacation on Pingaree. Inga's father, King Kitticut, is captured by Regos' inva...
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In Cooperation with Spoken Realms
STICKS AND STONES. A Study of American Architecture and Civilization by LEWIS MUMFORD. Boni and Liveright 1924.
Narrated by Joseph Tabler
Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) is an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and l...
In "The Last Man in New York," embark on a terrifying but sometimes sweet journey with Joe Dunn and Julie as they navigate the eerily quiet empty streets of New York as the sole survivors at the end of the world. This gripping novelette by Paul MacNamara, brought to life by the talented narrator Mik...
The House of the Whispering Pines
By Anna Katharine Green
Narrated by Martha H. Weller
This classic murder mystery uses elements that have since become very common in crime literature - an abandoned house, a fugitive figure fleeing from the scene, and a dead body. In the house at Whispering Pi...
The Trojan Women by Euripides, translated by Ian Johnston, presented by The Online Stage.
Euripides's play follows the fates of the women of Troy after their city has been sacked, their husbands killed, and their remaining families taken away as slaves. It serves as an anti-war narrative as it hig...
