Family & Relationships

The Prophet

by Kahlil Gibran Read by Mark F. Smith 4.7
The prophet Al Mustafa, before leaving the city where he has been living twelve years, stops to address the people. They call out for his wo…

Mildred's Married Life

by Martha Finley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Mildred and Charlie Landreth begin married life together and enjoy many simple home pleasures. Together with Mildred's younger sister, they …

A Guide to Men

by Helen Rowland Read by Cori Samuel 4.7
A series of occasionally witty one-liners, poems and considerations on the subject of Men, Women and their Conjunction. By turns tender, bla…

The Channings

by Mrs. Henry Wood Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
This is a saga about life in a small town in England during the Victorian era. The "stars" of this saga are the Channings. Mr. Cha…

Tom Playfair

by Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J. Read by Maria Therese 4.7
Tom Playfair; Or Making a Start is a book by a Roman Catholic priest, originally published in 1890, and written for youth ages 9-12.The stor…

Sunshine and Snow

by Harold Bindloss Read by Laurie Banza 4.6
A harrowing and dramatic story of four siblings from Scotland who are poor and orphaned. The eldest brother, Arthur, is guardian to his two …

On Our Selection

by Steele Rudd Read by Son of the Exiles 4.7
The humorous account of Dad and Dave and the rest of the Rudd clan as they attempt to carve a farming 'selection' out of the Australian wild…

The Pennycomequicks

by Sabine Baring-Gould Read by Michael Reuss 4.6
The Pennycomequicks is the charming and witty story of a dysfunctional English family in the late 19th century, scattered to the winds, scar…

That Mother-in-Law of Mine

by William James McGlothlin Read by Crln Yldz Ksr 4.5
Here we were, only a month married, and spending our honeymoon at a most charming summer resort, where there was no excuse for getting out o…

The Little Girl Next Door

by Nina Rhoades Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
A delightful story of true and genuine friendship between an impulsive little girl in a fine New York home and a little blind girl in an apa…

Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young

by Jacob Abbott Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Subtitled, "The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, and the rig…

The Stories Polly Pepper Told to the Five Little Peppers

by Margaret Sidney Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Polly Pepper loves to tell stories, but there just isn't enough room in the other books to include her stories! So, since "the author h…

Garthowen

by Allen Raine Read by Craig Franklin 4.9
The story centers around the Owens' family and young ‘Morva of the Moor’, the prettiest girl in the world.The Owens of Garthowen, once a pre…

Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages

by Various Read by Gina Belmonde 4.5
Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages offers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of love and partnership during the Victorian…

The Browning Boys

by Pansy Read by TriciaG 4.7
Twin brothers Aleck and Ben Browning are determined to help their family through a financially difficult time, but what can they do at eleve…

Sons of the Covenant

by Samuel Gordon Read by Adrian Praetzellis 4.8
Born in London's poverty-stricken and heavily Jewish East End, the Lipcott boys create their own successes in life and love. The brothers' c…

Aunt Jane's Hero

by Elizabeth Prentiss Read by Drew Brentson 4.8
Aunt Jane's Hero presents to the reader a hero's journey and romance different from the cliché, addressing not an idealized picture o…

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life

by Margaret O. Oliphant Read by Anne Erickson 4.5
Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son…

The Cricket on the Hearth

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his wife Dot (who is much younger than he), their baby, their nanny Tilly Slowboy, and a mysterious …

Next Christmas in Girouette

by Michael Welch Read by Michael Welch 4.6
Next Christmas in Girouette is a full-length novel for people of all ages—nine to ninety-nine—who want to share a heart-warming literary adv…

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