Single Author Collections

Jack and the Check Book

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by Cate Barratt 4.8
Jack and the Check Book is a whimsical collection of reimagined fairy tales by John Kendrick Bangs, where humor meets the fantastical. In th…

The Light Invisible

by Robert Hugh Benson Read by David Wales 4.6
Fifteen short ghost stories by the Anglican then Roman Catholic priest, Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914). The form of the book is of an old En…

Elsie And The Child

by Arnold Bennett Read by David Wales 4.8
Thirteen short stories (1924) by a master story teller of the early twentieth century. His writings, fiction and nonfiction, were popular wi…

Tolstoi for the Young

by Leo Tolstoy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Seven stories by Leo Tolstoy selected for inclusion into a school curriculum. Some of the stories are well known and others more obscure; s…

Black Spirits and White

by Ralph Adams Cram Read by Andrew Gaunce 4.5
A collection of six ghostly tales by Ralph Adams Cram, ranging from the demonic to the deeply sad. Gruesome apparitions, oppressive atmosphe…

Once a Week

by A. A. Milne Read by Cate Barratt 4.5
Once a Week is a delightful collection of short stories by A. A. Milne, the celebrated author of Winnie the Pooh. Originally published in th…

The Piazza Tales

by Herman Melville Read by John Greenman 4
A collection of six short stories by American writer Herman Melville, published in May 1856. Except for the newly written title story, "…

Tales of the Uneasy

by Violet Hunt Read by Lisa Reichert 4.5
Nine twisty-turny tales of tragic human drama, played out in Victorian parlors, death beds and lonely country roads. This collection of Viol…

The Strength of the Strong

by Jack London Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Seven short stories, written around the middle of London's writing career. The stories take place in diverse settings and time periods, from…

The Monster and Other Stories

by Stephen Crane Read by Ben Tucker 4.5
From the celebrated author of the Red Badge of Courage comes this final collection of stories released in Crane's lifetime. These stories of…

The Maker of Moons

by Robert W. Chambers Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
An eclectic collection of 8 stories by one of the early masters of the weird tale, Robert W. Chambers. The stories include a range of topics…

The $30,000 Bequest

by Mark Twain Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The $30,000 Bequest is a collection of short stories and humorous anecdotes by the renowned author Mark Twain. In this engaging compilation,…

The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories

by Amy Walton Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
These are three stories that will delight your heart and soul. The little girl Ruth in the first story is very privileged young lady with …

Six Creepy Stories

by Edgar Allan Poe Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
Edgar Allan Poe has the ability to manipulate language so well that he could engage my imagination and get me terrified even though little w…

Silver Pitchers

by Louisa May Alcott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Here are 9 engaging short stories from Louisa May Alcott (of Little Women fame), all period pieces, some of them somewhat autobiographical, …

Poems of Passion

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox Read by Joy Chan 4.9
Poems of Passion by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a heartfelt collection that explores the depths of love and desire through evocative verse. Writt…

Tales of Three Hemispheres

by Lord Dunsany Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Tales of Three Hemispheres invites listeners into the imaginative realms crafted by Lord Dunsany, a pioneer of modern fantasy. This collecti…

Pipefuls

by Christopher Morley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course a…

Men, Women and Guns

by Sapper Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
World War I stories, as told through the eyes of someone who was there, but leavened with humour and an eye for the ridiculous side of human…

Precepts in Practice

by Charlotte Maria Tucker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Fifteen short stories that are full of morals and wisdom, warmth and comfort, charm and wit—all inspired by the book of Proverbs. Each of th…

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