Published 1900 onward

Martha by-the-day

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Julie M. Lippmann


A load of meddling leads to comedic scenes in this drama featuring an endearing Irish-American cleaning lady and the people she serves. - Su…

The Valley of Fear (Version 4 Dramatic Reading)

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


The Valley of Fear is the fourth novel Arthur Conan Doyle wrote about private detective Sherlock Holmes. First published serially in The Str…

The Crimson Gardenia And Other Tales Of Adventure

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Rex Beach


Published in 1916, this book collects eleven stories originally published in several different magazines. Beach’s adventure stories were im…

The Quest for the Rose of Sharon

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Burton Egbert Stevenson


This tale of mystery and its solution contains all the elements which go to make a fascinating story, in which one’s sympathies are awakened…

The Old Peabody Pew: A Christmas Romance of a Country Church (Version 2)

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Kate Douglas Wiggin


A charming tale of a small New England congregation preparing for Christmas and the unexpected arrival of a woman's long held hope. - Summar…

The Bandit of Hell's Bend

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Edgar Rice Burroughs


When Diana Henders' father dies and leaves her responsible for running a cattle ranch in Arizona, along with a gold mine on the property, sh…

Gadsby

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Ernest Vincent Wright


Fifty-year-old John Gadsby is alarmed by the decline of his hometown, Branton Hills, and rallies the city's young people to form an "Or…

The Prelude To Adventure

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Hugh Walpole


Olva Dune is a Cambridge undergraduate who commits a murder and at that moment feels the presence of God. In a tour de force Walpole noveliz…

The Re-creation of Brian Kent

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Harold Bell Wright


Brian Kent is a bank clerk who is driven by a variety of circumstances to commit a series of thefts from his employer. Remorseful, drunk, s…

The Book of Evelyn

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Geraldine Bonner


"The Book of Evelyn" by Geraldine Bonner follows the journey of Evelyn, a widow who moves back to New York City to start afresh. S…

The Dogs Of Boytown

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Walter Alden Dyer


This collection of stories about dogs and the people they own was published in 1918. The story proceeds leisurely with much information abou…

The Captives

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Hugh Walpole


A story of alienation from the society which holds one captive, told from the standpoint of a young woman whose life is suddenly disrupted, …

Little Stories

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Silas Weir Mitchell


Physician and author S. Weir Mitchell brings us a short collection of stories of the human condition. Through diverse settings as the mystic…

Ring for Nancy: A Sheer Comedy

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Ford Madox Ford


Major Edward Brent Foster is on his way to a house in the country to stay with his aunt and uncle. So are his fiancée Olympia Peabody…

The Vertical City

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Fannie Hurst


As the city above soars gloriously skyward, the denizens of the city writhe in its dirty underbelly.The Vertical City is a collection of six…

The Making of a Bigot

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Rose Macaulay


“How various is man! How multiplied his experience, his outlook, his conclusions!”—H. Belloc.“And every single one of them is right.”—R. Kip…

October Vagabonds

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Richard Le Gallienne


Richard and his friend Colin must sadly return from their distant hermitage to New York City at summer's end. However, rather than take the …

Charles Rex

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Ethel M. Dell


Excerpt: "Saltash was thoroughly cosmopolitan in his tastes; he liked amusement but he abhorred boredom. He was never really wicked unl…

Encounters: Stories

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Elizabeth Bowen


Included in this first collection of stories by noted Irish-British author Elizabeth Bowen are tales of psychological unease, of pent-up emo…

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