LibriVox Audio Books

Quo Vadis

Read by David Leeson


Henryk Sienkiewicz



Sienkiewicz’s epic novel of ancient Rome finds the Empire at the height of her power and splendor, but struggling with the madness and cruel…

Fabiola

Read by Maria Therese


Cardinal Nicholas Patrick Wiseman



This historical novel is set in Rome in the early 4th century AD, during the time of the cruel persecution of Christians under the Emperor D…

Ponnamal, Her Story

Read by MaryAnn


Amy Wilson Carmichael



"A girl stood alone in the dark, listening. No one moved about her; the old mother-in-law who slept near by breathed steadily, she wou…

Frankenstein

Read by John Van Stan


Mary Shelley



This is a classic (gothic) horror story, and one of the earliest examples of science fiction. The main characters are Dr. Frankenstein and h…

Mrs. Peter Rabbit

Read by C. L. W. Rollins


Thornton W. Burgess



A wonderful book in which we meet the lucky little bunny who becomes Mrs. Peter Rabbit! This is one of many delightful animal books written …

Oliver Twist

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Charles Dickens



When orphaned Oliver Twist asks for more food, the workhouse board are horrified and immediately pack him off to work for an undertaker, who…

Out from the Heart

Read by Audio Andrea


James Allen



James Allen teaches us how to purify our hearts through the fundamental lessons of virtue: physical discipline, mental discipline, doing you…

The Friendship of Christ

Read by dave7


Robert Hugh Benson



Robert Hugh Benson, who was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, was ordained an Anglican priest in 1895 by his father, …

Maigret

Read by Maurice Denham


Georges Simenon



Join us for the intriguing world of Maigret, a captivating radio adaptation of Georges Simenon's beloved detective stories. In this episode,…

The ABC of Relativity

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi


Bertrand Russell



The ABC of Relativity clearly and engagingly explains Einstein's Theory of Relativity to the layperson. It is considered to be a significant…

Letters on an Elk Hunt

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Elinore Pruitt Stewart



This is a sequel to Letters of a Woman Homesteader in which Elinore Rupert (Pruitt) Stewart describes her arrival and early years on a Burnt…

The Little Match Girl

Read by Phil Chenevert


Hans Christian Andersen



This is a recording of seven immortal and delightful fairy tales written by Hans Christian Andersen. The Little Match Girl is of course the…

The Path of Light

Read by Eric Metzler


Shantideva



Shantideva is particularly renowned as the author of the Bodhicaryavatara (sometimes also called the Bodhisattvacaryavatara). An English tra…

Eighty Seven

Read by TriciaG


Pansy



Twelve-year-old Winter Kelland is an orphan indentured to a cold, harsh farming couple. His one bright spot is eight-year-old Vine, a neighb…

Voice From the Cave

Read by Amanda Leung


Mildred A. Wirt Benson



Penny Parker and her father go on vacation accompanied by a mysterious woman and end up engrossed in a hunt for foreign spies! (Summary by A…

Orthodoxy

Read by Phil Chenevert


G. K. Chesterton



Orthodoxy is a book that has become a classic of Christian apologetics. In the book's preface Chesterton states the purpose is to "atte…

The Idea of a University

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


John Henry Newman



John Henry Newman (1801-90) was an Anglican clergyman and Oxford academic whose study of early Christianity led him to convert to the Cathol…

Before I Die


Rex Stout



Join us for an intriguing episode of Rex Stout's beloved detective series featuring the brilliant Nero Wolfe. In this episode titled 'Before…

Jaffery

Read by Simon Evers


William John Locke



The book follows the lives of Hilary, the narrator, and three of his friends whom he met at Cambridge. One soon dies - another (Adrian) writ…

Saint Athanasius

Read by pattymarie


Frances Alice Forbes



A short and rather old fashioned biography a great saint. Don't expect subtlety; it's unapologetic hagiography. The saint is presented as a …

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