Political & Thrillers
The Death Disk
Read by John Greenman
Mark Twain
Mark Twain's "Death Disk" was inspired by the historical account of the execution of Colonel John Poyer of Pembroke, Wales on Apri…
Revolution
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Mack Reynolds
The collapse of the U.S.S.R. in the future. What would happen after a collapse? This story is set many years before the actual collapse of t…
Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 3: Nisida (version 2)
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Alexandre Dumas
Dumas, with the assistance of several friends, compiled Celebrated Crimes, an eight-volume collection of essays on famous criminals and crim…
The Trevor Case
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Natalie Sumner Lincoln
The nation's capital was astir at the untimely and curious death of the young wife of the Attorney General, Edmund Trevor. She had obviously…
Philip Dru: Administrator
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Edward M. House
Philip Dru: Administrator: a Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935 is a futuristic political novel published anonymously in 1912 by Edward Mandell Ho…
Greenmantle (Version 3)
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John Buchan
Hannay is called in to investigate rumours of an uprising in the Muslim world and undertakes a perilous journey through enemy territory to m…
The Marie Antoinette Romances, Vol 5: The Countess of Charny
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Alexandre Dumas
This 5th volume of the Marie Antoinette Romances begins after the fall of the Bastille and the March on Versailles, which forced Louis XVI a…
The Bond of Black
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William Le Queux
A tale of mystery, suspense, murder, romance and intrigue. Set in England at a time of omnibuses, shop girls, and societal changes together …
Theft
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Jack London
This is a political play which is set in Washington DC. Howard Knox is a congressman and believes that there are corrupt practices going on …
The Apartment Next Door
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William Johnston
Jane Strong witnessed two men chasing each other in the middle of the night; then heard a gunshot. The man who came back was none other but …
The Man Who Was Thursday, A Nightmare (Version 3, Dramatic Reading)
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G. K. Chesterton
This is undoubtedly the best of Chesterton's novels, a thriller which follows Gabriel Syme as he tries to find a way to bring the Supreme An…
The Assassination Bureau, Ltd.
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Robert Fish and Jack London
In this tightly-paced, thrilling novel begun by Jack London and finished after his death by Robert Fish, young Winter Hall discovers a secre…
A Modern Mephistopheles
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Louisa May Alcott
One of our favorite authors give us this book of lies, greed and lust. Originally published under a pen name. However, the author considered…
The Primitive
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Chester Himes
A nerve-twisting novel of passion and destruction (Summary by a literary critic)
The Pauper of Park Lane
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William Le Queux
A spy-thriller with romance sprinkled all the way - Summary by Yoganandh T
The Lady in the Car
Read by Sandra Cullum
William Le Queux
Another suspenseful and intriguing novel by one of the leading authors of popular thrillers. Beautiful women are always involved in these st…
100%: The Story of a Patriot (Version 2)
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Upton Sinclair
"100%: The Story of a Patriot" dramatically recounts the adventures of a poor uneducated young man who lives by his wits and guile…
The Congressman’s Wife, a Story of American Politics
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John Daniel Barry
A season in the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Briggs highlights a stormy period in American politics and the capriciousness of a woman. - Summary by…
Bellarion the Fortunate: a romance
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Rafael Sabatini
This novel, in three parts, follows the adventures of a young man, Bellarion, after he leaves the safety of the monastery that had nurtured …