General Fiction
The Getting of Wisdom
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Henry Handel Richardson
The Getting of Wisdom tells the story of Laura Rambotham, a 12-year-old girl who is just starting at her boarding school. This is based on H…
The Nether World
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George Gissing
This sad social novel revolves around the problematic issue of money. Michael returns from Australia to London a rich man. However, he hides…
Adventskalender
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Various
Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1. bis 24. Dezember eine Aufnahme über Weihnachten, den …
Stalky & Co.
Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)
Rudyard Kipling
This small collection puts together stories by Kipling that feature the characters from Stalky & Co. but which for some reason were not …
The Wit and Humor of America
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Various
The Wit and Humor of America is a delightful collection that showcases the rich tapestry of American wit and humor through a selection of sh…
The Pursuit of the House-Boat
Read by Emma Joyce
John Kendrick Bangs
This sequel to Bangs' A House-Boat on the Styx continues the "thought-experiment" of bringing various historical and fictional fig…
The Cinder Pond
Read by Betsie Bush
Carroll Watson Rankin
Years ago, a manufacturer built a great dock, jutting out from and then turning parallel to the shore of a northern Michigan town. The facto…
The Birds' Christmas Carol
Read by Andrea Boltz
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Born on Christmas Day, little Carol Bird is a gentle soul who touches every life around her. Despite physical illness, Carol is loved by eve…
Barbara in Brittany
Read by Sibella Denton
E. A. Gillie
Barbara, an English girl and the eldest of her family, spends most days helping her widowed mother care for her younger siblings. Then disas…
American Women's Literature
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Various
American Women's Literature is a rich anthology that showcases the voices of American women writers through a diverse collection of 20 short…
Ramona
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Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona, a novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson (1884), is the story of a part-Scottish and part-Native American orphan girl growing up and ge…
The Hoosier Schoolmaster
Read by Bridget Gaige
Edward Eggleston
The Hoosier Schoolmaster by Edward Eggleston is a humorous and insightful exploration of rural life in 19th-century Indiana. The story follo…
Grace Harlowe with the Marines at Chateau Thierry
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Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase
Grace continues her war adventures over seas in France, continuing her work for the Red Cross. Set during World War I, Loyal Heart finds her…
Betty Baird's Golden Year
Read by Holly Jenson
Anna Hamlin Weikel
It seems that all the people close to Betty are going through major life changes. Lois is certainly spending a lot of time with Dunmore Lane…
Riceyman Steps
Read by Anthony Ogus
Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennet's masterly novel is a gritty tale about a bookseller whose life and love of a woman are afflicted by miserliness. It is set in…
The Return
Read by Corinna Schultz
Walter de la Mare and Walter De La Mare
A story of psychological horror, The Return explores ideas of identity, love, and alienation. Arthur grapples with the reactions of his fami…
The Wit and Humor of America
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H. G. Wells
The Wit and Humor of America is a delightful collection that showcases the rich tapestry of American wit through a variety of short stories …
A Man of Honor
Read by Roger Melin
George Eggleston
New Yorker Robert Pagebrook travels to Virginia to visit relatives. The Civil War has ended and family ties are in order to be re-establishe…
Lady Rose's Daughter
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Mary Augusta Ward
"Julie Le Breton enchants almost everyone around her with her smart, charm, and excellent manners. She almost belongs to the English hi…
Mind Amongst the Spindles
Read by MaryAnn
Charles Knight
Lowell Massachusetts was founded in the 1820s as a planned manufacturing center for textiles and is located along the rapids of the Merrimac…