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Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by Cate Barratt 4.4
Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others invites listeners into a whimsical world where the supernatural meets the absurd. In this collection of sh…

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In order to escape his cruel father, and led by a thirst for adventure, Huck Finn sets off down the Mississippi River with Jim, an escaped s…

The Complete Interviews

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.9
This collection of the 258 known, publicly-printed interviews of Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) was compiled by Gary Scharnhorst and …

The Trimmed Lamp

by O. Henry Read by Marian Brown 4.2
Born in 1862 and died in 1910, O. Henry’s birth name is William Sydney Porter; however, he adopted the pen name O. Henry while in prison. He…

Mark Twain's Journal Writings

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
In this engaging collection, Mark Twain offers a series of essays that reflect his sharp wit and keen observations of society. Volume 1 feat…

Pomona's Travels

by Frank R. Stockton Read by Sibella Denton 4.7
Pomona and Jone of Rudder Grange fame travel to England and Scotland. Along the way, Pomona tangles with wild pigs, haymaking, hotels great …

The House of Cobwebs

by George Gissing Read by Kirsten Wever 4.7
George Gissing was a prolific English writer of novels and short stories. Among his best known novels is The Odd Women, which was influenced…

I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon

by Richard Sabia Read by Phil Chenevert 4.5
Poor Dolliver Wims is a terribly misunderstood teen age boy from the backwoods. Is he mean or evil? Quite the opposite: He does nothing wron…

Uncle's Dream

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Read by Greg Giordano 4.6
Uncle’s Dream by Fyodor Dostoyevsky was written following his five year exile to Siberia where he was sent to serve in a hard labor camp. F…

The Bialy Pimps

by Johnny B. Truant Read by Johnny B. Truant 4.6
Life is good at Bingham's Bagel Deli. The loathed customers are dealt the poor treatment they seem to deserve, bad rap music is played loudl…

The Europeans

by Henry James Read by Lee Ann Howlett 4.1
The Europeans: A sketch is a short novel by Henry James, published in 1878. It is essentially a comedy contrasting the behaviour and attitud…

A Woman of No Importance

by Oscar Wilde Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A Woman of No Importance is a sharp and witty play by Oscar Wilde that delves into the intricacies of English upper-class society. Set in th…

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…

Studies in the Art of Rat-Catching

by Henry C. Barkley Read by Clive Catterall 4.8
This book is often described as an instruction manual on the subject of rat-catching. It does indeed contain a good deal about rats, ferrets…

The Gentle Grafter

by O. Henry Read by Leslie Walden 4.5
If Jefferson "Parleyvoo" Pickens had appeared in print just a few years later, he might have been the "Gentle Grifter" i…

The Tale of Cuffy Bear

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A whimsical tale about the life of Cuffy bear on Blue Mountain. Cuffy is a very mischievous, disobedient bear who gets into all kinds of scr…

A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

by Laurence Sterne Read by Martin Geeson 4.4
After the bizarre textual antics of "Tristram Shandy", this book would seem to require a literary health warning. Sure enough, it …

Letters of Travel

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019) 4.2
Three books of travel writing (between them covering the USA, Canada, Japan and Egypt) by the Nobel Prize winning author of the Just So Stor…

The Gnome and Mrs. Meyers

by Susan Klein Read by Susan Klein 4.5
When the recently-widowed Mrs. Meyers wins the "Expect The Unexpected Sweepstakes" she thinks everything in her life would turn ar…

Gambler's World

by Keith Laumer Read by Phil Chenevert 4.5
Here are two stores starring the always unconventional Terrestrial Diplomat, Retief. As a diplomat, Retief does not always follow procedure…

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