Short Stories

Ghosts, Ghouls and Spooky Things

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Various



This is the twenty-fourth Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes…

Short Story Collection

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Various



A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. This time, we delve into the annals of Arthur Conan …

Humorous Readings and Recitations

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Leopold Wagner



Before radio, television, and electronic mass media, lectures, recitations, public readings, and other public performances were important wa…

Short Story Collection

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Various



Librivox readers have come together to bring you another diverse collection of short stories. This anthology brings you selections from Thom…

A to Zed Collection

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Various



A collection of pieces, both fiction and non-fiction, that have as its subject a word beginning with a specific letter of the English alphab…

Health and Fitness

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Various



This is the seventeenth Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes o…

Short stories

Read by Phil Benson


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell



A collection of Elizabeth Gaskell's early short stories. Following the publication of Mary Barton in 1848, Gaskell published many of her sho…

Dooms of America

Read by Eugene Fairfield


Eugene Fairfield



"Prophecy is not a prediction of tomorrow. It is a description of the doom contained within today." Three stories of the end of Am…

Trolley Folly

Read by Tom Penn


Henry Wallace Phillips



This collection of eleven short stories is packed with Henry Wallace Phillips' offbeat humor. You will find a trolley car driver, bored with…

Edgewater People

Read by Bellona Times


Mary E. Wilkins Freeman



A collection of interrelated short stories concerning the townfolk of a few small New England villages at the turn of the last century. (Sum…

A Thief in the Night

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E. W. Hornung



A Thief in the Night is a 1905 collection of short stories by Ernest William Hornung, featuring his popular character A. J. Raffles. It was …

Imaginotions

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Tudor Jenks



This is a collection of short stories by Tudor Jenks. Those stories are all written and composed in the way of a fairy tale, but they are no…

A Long Way from Disney

Read by Seth Harwood


Seth Harwood



In the second season of A Long Way from Disney, an older (and perhaps wiser) Adam Berkman deals with his own series of relationships, love, …

The Mermaid of Druid Lake

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Charles Weathers Bump



A collection of offbeat stories. Some are a bit out of the ordinary as suggested by the title story about a freshwater mermaid; some are not…

Crime

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Various



This is the sixteenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between about 3 and 15 minut…

Short Story Collection

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 032: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

The Glories of Ireland

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Joseph Dunn



A collection of essays on Ireland compiled by Joseph Dunn and PJ Lennox. As stated in the Preface to the books "...we have been forced…

The Dinner Club

Read by Kirsten Wever


Sapper



Herman Cyril McNeile, better known as Sapper, was one of England’s most popular fiction writers during the period between World Wars I and I…

Anyhow Stories

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Lucy Clifford



A collection of stories and poems for children by British novelist, journalist, and playwright Lucy Lane Clifford, better known during her l…

Movies and Hollywood Short Story Collection

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Various



Fiction about (or involving) motion pictures started appearing in the late nineteenth-century, when writers first became aware of early kine…

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