Short Stories

The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories

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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…

Coffee Break Collection 016 - 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…

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…

Anyhow Stories: Moral and otherwise

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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…

CrimeWAV Season 3

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Seth Harwood



CrimeWAV is a podcast series of crime stories that I’m continuing with the aim of introducing the work of published crime writers, some of t…

Short Story Collection Vol. 025

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 025: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

The Third Circle

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Frank Norris



Sixteen short stories by the American novelist Benjamin Frank Norris Jr (1870-1902) who wrote predominantly in the naturalist genre. He liv…

The Times' Red Cross Story Book By Famous Novelists Serving In His Majesty's Forces

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Various



These eighteen stories were published in 1915, in the midst of World War I. "Published For The Times' Fund For The Sick And Wounded&qu…

Stories in Grey

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Barry Pain



This is a collection of short stories by Barry Pain. Pain was well-known in his time for his supernatural and horror stories. This collectio…

Short Story Collection Vol. 046

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 046: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Short Story Collection Vol. 049

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Various



LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 049: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.'H…

Movies and Hollywood Short Story Collection, Volume 1

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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…

Coffee Break Collection 021 - Fairy Tales, Tall Stories and Scams

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Various



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

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 04

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Various



This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

The Dinner Club

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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…

Short Story Collection Vol. 080

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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 works of H.G. Wells, Os…

The Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 1

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Marguerite Of Navarre



THE HEPTAMERON, first published posthumously in 1558, is divided into seven complete days containing 10 stories each, and an eighth day cont…

Coffee Break Collection 010 - War and Conflict

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Various



This is the tenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in leng…

Two Sides of a Question

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May Sinclair



Here are two gemlike novellas in one volume, written in May Sinclair’s clearest and cleverest prose and exploring the many ways in which a w…

The Lane that had no Turning, and Other Tales concerning the People of Pontiac

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Gilbert Parker



This is a collection of short stories by Gilbert Parker. Parker was a Canadian writer who wrote a number of bestsellers that had a lasting i…

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