Family & Relationships

The Heron Nest

by W. Bert Foster Read by Bellona Times 4
Pleasant family drama set in early 1900's or late 1890's upstate New York. The Herron clan, led by heroic, inventive, handicapped older bro…

The Spirit of Christmas

by Henry van Dyke Read by David Leeson 4.5
The Spirit of Christmas is a heartwarming collection of short stories and reflections that capture the essence of the holiday season. Writte…

Tio Jorge

by Vincent Meis Read by Vincent Meis 4.5
Tio Jorge is a novel about a young woman caught between two worlds, that of her affluent, fair-haired mother and her brooding Mexican father…

This Path We Share

by Lois T. Hjelmstad Read by Lois T. Hjelmstad 5
Why did a shy farm boy from North Dakota and an obstreperous 17 year old from South Dakota meet in Colorado? How did they forge a relations…

Concerning Genealogies

by Frank Allaben Read by Roger Melin 3.2
Written over a century ago, this comprehensive book offers insight into the methods used (still to this day, in spite of modern computers) t…

Magic Words

by Emilie Maceroni Read by Sean McGaughey 3.7
Magic Words is a Victorian tale of a community and how a few women bring a special kind of Christmas magic to the community-- Magic that can…

The Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries

by Edward J. Wood Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Wedding-day in all Ages and Countries is the title of a new work from the press of Harper & Brothers. In this book we find an exhaus…

The Paying Guest

by George Gissing Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
George Gissing was one of the most accomplished writers of realism in the Victorian Era. Also The Paying Guest is a great example of realism…

Ada Merton

by Francis J. Finn, S.J. Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The conversion of an indifferent father and mother, through the death of an only child, is well told in another story by Fr Finn, S.J. entit…

The Maid of Maiden Lane

by Amelia E. Barr Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The Maid of Maiden lane is a wonderful love story in which Mrs. Barr intertwines the hot political and social issues that were occurring in …

The Ordeal of Elizabeth

by William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
An unforgettable family saga which revolves around the beautiful young Elizabeth. Elizabeth is orphaned and raised by her spinster aunts. As…

Vic and Sade

by Paul Rhymer 4
Vic and Sade is a classic radio series that aired from 1945 to 1957, showcasing the everyday life and humorous interactions of the Gook fami…

The Heavenly Twins

by Sarah Grand Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.5
First published in 1893, this novel came to question many subjects which were considered taboo. Through a few interconnected plots and sub p…

The Bobbsey Twins at the County Fair

by Laura Lee Hope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The Bobbsey Twins go on more exciting adventures, including Freddie and Flossie floating away in a run-away hot air balloon!This is the 15th…

The Barbadoes Girl

by Barbara Hofland Read by Chieko Steely 3.7
Matilda Sophia Hanson, whose father has recently died in their country of Barbadoes in the West Indies, must live for a time with family fri…

Mollie's Prince

by Rosa Nouchette Carey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
Mr. Ward is a failing artist. His two daughters, Mollie and Waveney, are very close. However when the financial situation becomes insufferab…

Lisbeth Longfrock or Sidsel Sidsærkin

by Hans Aanrud Read by Annise 3.7
Lisbeth Longfrock - (Sidsel Sidsærkin in its original Norwegian) was seen by the author as a book written for adults, telling the stor…

Human Toll

by Barbara Baynton Read by Kirsty Leishman 4.5
Ursula (Ursie) Ewart, orphaned as a young child, is sent away from her home in the Australian bush. While Ursie was previously doted on by s…

Anne of Green Gables

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In the first book of this classic series, Anne Shirley is an 11 year-old orphan girl who has never had a true home. Through an adoption mist…

Prodigal Daughters

by Joseph Hocking Read by Kate Follis 3.6
A frank look at the revolt of the younger generation following World War I, the book follows the Trelawney family. The father looks eagerly …

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