Short Stories

The Book of Wonder

by Lord Dunsany Read by Sandra Cullum 4.5
The Book of Wonder (1912) is an amazing collection of fourteen tales by one of the pioneers and masters of the fantasy genre Lord Dunsany. S…

Tales of Terror and Mystery

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his detective stories, he also wrote other short stories which are masterpieces of mystery a…

Stories for God's Little Ones

by Father John Koenig Read by Maria Therese 4.5
A charming collection of nine short stories for children with a moral woven in each. These were originally published as separate booklets, u…

Mark Twain's Autobiography and First Romance

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance, a short volume, published by Sheldon & Co., NY in 1871, is Mark Twain's third …

Little Saint Elizabeth

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
She had not been brought up in America at all. She had been born in France, in a beautiful château, and she had been born heiress to a…

Ghost Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…

Kwaidan

by Lafcadio Hearn Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Most of the following Kwaidan, or Weird Tales, have been taken from old Japanese books,— such as the Yaso-Kidan, Bukkyo-Hyakkwa-Zensho, Koko…

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Explore the haunting world of Edgar Allan Poe in this carefully curated collection of his most celebrated tales. The Raven Edition brings to…

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 002: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

Stories I Told Myself

by Patrick E. McLean Read by Patrick E. McLean 4.5
Funny, moving and always exquisitely well-produced, this collection of short stories and essays from the award-winning Seanachai podcast is …

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

In the Closed Room

by Frances Hodgson Burnett Read by Linda Andrus 4.1
This is a short story about a shy, quiet little girl living in a big city. When her parents are offered the opportunity to take care of a ho…

Children's Short Works

by Charles Dickens and E. Nesbit Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Discover a delightful assortment of stories in Children's Short Works, featuring the timeless tales of renowned authors Charles Dickens and …

Round the Red Lamp

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is a collection of short stories focusing on the problems that present themselves to physicians and surgeons in the course of their wor…

A Thin Ghost And Others

by M. R. James Read by David Wales 4.1
Five ghost stories, published in 1920, by the early twentieth century master of ghostery. - Summary by david wales

Strange Stories From a Chinese Studio

by Songling Pu Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
"Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio" or "Strange Tales of Liaozhai") is a collection of nearly five hundred mostly supe…

Short Mystery Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Delve into the intriguing world of mystery with this captivating collection of short stories. Featuring ten distinct tales from various auth…

The Flood

by Émile Zola Read by R. S. Steinberg 4.7
A well-to-do French farm family is destroyed by a flood. The story, thrilling to the very end, is told from the point of view of the family…

Tales from the Archives

by Philippa Ballantine Read by Philippa Ballantine 4.6
From the author who started it all and New Zealand's original podcast authoress, Tee Morris and Pip Ballantine return to Podiobooks.com with…

The Legends of the Jews

by Louis Ginzberg Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; …

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