Action & Adventure
The Broad Highway
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John Jeffery Farnol
Our hero, Peter Vibart, an Oxford graduate with no means of support but for 10 guineas he has inherited, sets out on a walking tour of the K…
Juju
Read by David Wales
Murray Leinster
A 1919 pulp-press tale of deepest darkest Africa. - Summary by david wales
Heart of Darkness (version 4)
Read by Peter Dann
Joseph Conrad
In this powerful novella based on Joseph Conrad's own experiences in the Belgian Congo, Charles Marlow, an experienced seaman, tells a small…
Countdown
Read by Maria Therese
Kurt Becker. S. J.
The first flight to outer space became an actual fact – Mars would be the first stop. But before the spaceship took off, two insane enemies …
The d'Artagnan Romances, Vol 3, Part 3: The Man in the Iron Mask (version 2)
Read by John Van Stan
Alexandre Dumas
Volume 3 of The d'Artagnan Romances is divided into three parts. In this, the final part, d’Artagnan’s fortune is near its height; having be…
A Cry From An Indian Wife
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E. Pauline Johnson
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of A Cry From an Indian Wife by E. Pauline Johnson,. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for…
Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 3
Read by Ellen Preckel
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Another wonderful compilation of stories edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie! This volume, the 3rd of 12, contains 2 main sections: Classic Tale…
The Snare
Read by pmstrahm
Rafael Sabatini
A story of burning jealousy and romance set in the British peninsula campaign against Napoleon. A British officers family is ensnared by mis…
The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars
Read by Grant Hurlock
Bampfylde Moore Carew
The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew recounts the wide-ranging exploits of a real-life rogue – a wily professional mendicant w…
The Rulers of the Lakes
Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan
Joseph A. Altsheler
"The Rulers of the Lakes" is a complete story, but it is also the third volume of the French and Indian War Series, following &quo…
The Cave In the Mountain
Read by Thomas Rose
Edward S. Ellis
Edward Sylvester Ellis was a major American author during the era of inexpensive fiction of the nineteenth century (dime novels). Because he…
Miss Pim's Camouflage
Read by Grant Hurlock
Dorothy Tennant
Mid-WWI, staid Englishwoman Miss Perdita Pim suffers a sunstroke gardening & gains the power of invisibility. She becomes a super-secre…
Bill Biddon, Trapper
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Edward S. Ellis
Our young hero and his companion plan to make their fortunes in the California gold rush. Having made their way to Missouri, they join a wag…
Tales of Daring and Danger
Read by Keith Salis
G. A. Henty
G A Henty takes us on a variety of adventures in this collection:A daring rescue on rough seas, a military action against Chinese pirates, h…
The Purple Flame
Read by Lynne T
Roy J. Snell
Two years after the conclusion of "The Blue Envelope", Marian is crossing the frozen Alaskan tundra alone with three reindeer in o…
The Dark
Read by Lee Smalley
Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev
The Dark is a novella about a desperate young man, a “terrorist and nihilist”, trying to avoid arrest by taking refuge in a brothel. The sto…
Miss Cayley's Adventures
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Grant Allen
Fun stories of Miss Lois Cayley, independent young woman, as she, beginning with only twopence in her pocket, travels the world. (Summary by…
The Brushwood Boy
Read by Liam Neely
Rudyard Kipling
The experiences in public school, Sandhurst and military life in India of Major George Cotter together with his adventures in the dream worl…
The Quirt
Read by Tom Penn
B. M. Bower
Britt Hunter is a small fish in a big pond. His little ranch, the Quirt, has a few hundred head of cattle; the neighboring ranch, the Sawtoo…
Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays
Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014)
Margaret Penrose
Relates the details of a mystery that surrounded Tanglewood Park. There is a great snowstorm, and the young folks become snowbound, much to …