LibriVox Audio Books
A Little Princess
Read by Karen Savage
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Sara is brought to Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies by her father, Captain Crewe, because the climate in India doesn't agree …
Sailing Alone Around The World
Read by Alan Chant
Joshua Slocum
Joshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boa…
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
Read by Rachel Ellen
Margaret Sidney
The Five Little Peppers series was created by Margaret Sidney covering the life of five children with the surname Pepper. The Pepper childre…
The Talleyrand Maxim
Read by Kevin Green
J. S. Fletcher
John Mallathorpe, a wealthy Yorkshire industrialist and land owner dies in an accident, apparently without making a will. His estate goes t…
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
Read by Peter Yearsley
M. R. James
Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936) was a medieval scholar; Provost of King’s College, Cambridge. He wrote many of his ghost stories to be rea…
Bleak House
Read by Mil Nicholson
Charles Dickens
The Chancery Court had jurisdiction over all matters of equity, including administration of estates, the guardianship of orphans, and disput…
The Curious Quest
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
E. Phillips Oppenheim
A sweet, simple tale of how friendship and honesty triumph over money. The protagonist’s pun of a name—Ernest Bliss—foreshadows the plot in …
Wives and Daughters
Read by Elizabeth Klett
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Elizabeth Gaskell's last novel was serialized in Cornhill Magazine from 1864 to 1866, and completed by her editor posthumously. It looks at …
Secrets of the Woods
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
William J. Long
The unique merit of this nature student rests in his fascinating style of writing, which invariably interests young and old; for without thi…
The Intrusion of Jimmy
Read by Mark Nelson
P. G. Wodehouse
The action begins with playboy bachelor Jimmy Pitt in New York; having fallen in love on a transatlantic liner, he befriends a small-time bu…
The Mark of Zorro
Read by Mark F. Smith
Johnston Mcculley
In Spanish California, a troubling pattern had developed. The natives were reduced to peasants, the Franciscan friars that ministered to the…
Jane Eyre
Read by Elizabeth Klett
Charlotte Brontë
Charlotte Bronte's classic novel Jane Eyre is narrated by the title character, an orphan who survives neglect and abuse to become a governes…
Box 13
Mayfair Productions
BOX 13 features the adventures of Dan Holiday, an author who seeks inspiration for his mystery novels by placing an advertisement in a newsp…
The Everlasting Man
Read by InTheDesert
G. K. Chesterton
This book needs a preliminary note that its scope be not misunderstood. The view suggested is historical rather than theological, and does n…
The Hour of the Dragon
Read by Mark Nelson
Robert E. Howard
The Hour of the Dragon, also known as Conan the Conqueror, is a fantasy novel by American writer Robert E. Howard featuring his sword and so…
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Read by Jennette Selig
Louisa May Alcott
Polly Milton, a 14-year-old country girl, visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her wealthy family in the city for the first time. Poor Polly is …
Fanny Herself
Read by J. M. Smallheer
Edna Ferber
Fanny Herself is the story of Fanny Brandeis, a young girl coming of age in the Midwest at the turn of the 20th century. It is generally co…
The Return of Alfred
Read by Anna Simon
Herbert George Jenkins
The hero of the book is at a loose end, weary and bored of his old life after returning from the Great War. After an argument with his uncle…
Over the Top
Read by Mark F. Smith
Arthur Guy Empey
Arthur Guy Empey was an American who responded to the sinking of the Lusitania by enlisting with the British Army to fight in France. His ex…
The Light Princess
Read by Clive Catterall
George MacDonald
George MacDonald claimed that he did not write for children, but for the child-like. Some of his longer works are clearly intended for adult…