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Literary Fiction

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Anthony Trollope - Old Man's Love

This was Trollope's last completed novel, and he may have acquired his sympathy for older lovers with age! A not-so-very-old man, Mr. Whittlestaff, dearly loves Mary Lawrie, the girl he provides a home for after her...

Arnold 7 hours 50 minutes

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Science Fiction

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George O. Smith - Operation Interstellar

Haedaecker’s Theory claims that real-time communications across space is impossible. Paul Grayson believes that Z-wave technology will make real time communication possible. Paul sets out to prove his theory but there...

Richard Kilmer 5 hours 49 minutes

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Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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George MacDonald - Vicar's Daughter

This is the third book of the 'Marshmallow' trilogy. It is a fictional autobiography written by Ethelwyn Percivale, or 'Wynnie'. Her father is a clergyman, Mr. Walton, whose history has already been told in «A Quiet...

Jules Hawryluk and 11 more 14 hours 9 minutes

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General

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E.D.E.N. Southworth - Love's Bitterest Cup

The sequel to «Her Mother's Secret». A wedding between Le and Odalite is rudely interrupted by Angus Anglesea, coming to claim his bride, or at least to keep her from marrying another. The Forces struggle to find...

Bridget Gaige 8 hours 29 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Mrs. O. F. Walton - Christie's Old Organ

Christie is all alone in the world after his mother dies. He lives in a boarding house and every night creeps up the attic stairs to hear an old barrel organ play. One night while he is listening, the organ stops and...

Esther ben Simonides 2 hours 21 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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E. Nesbit - Wet Magic

A book about children who find magic in every day life… and discover that mermen and mermaids actually have a whole underwater kingdom with Kings and Queens and of course Princesses. Of course you probably know these...

Phil Chenevert 5 hours 48 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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Richard Gorton Barlow - Forty Seasons of First-Class Cricket

R. G. «Dick» Barlow was one of the most accomplished all-round cricketers of the late 19th Century. For many years he opened the batting with A. N. Hornby for Lancashire and England, often acting as a «stonewaller»...

Phil Benson 7 hours 6 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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Giovanni Boccaccio - Early Lives of Dante

This recording contains two early biographies of Dante, both written by notable Florentine literati. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313 -1375) was an Italian poet, most famous for his monumental collection of tales, The...

Algy Pug 3 hours 52 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

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Short Science Fiction Collection 054

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative...

Mike Amato and 12 more 7 hours 23 minutes Short Science Fiction Collections

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Children's Fiction

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Mildred A. Wirt Benson - Clock Strikes Thirteen

Penny Parker is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter who has an uncanny knack for uncovering and solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only daughter of widower Anthony Parker, publisher of the...

Cheryl Adam 4 hours 33 minutes

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Memoirs

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Through the Magic Door

I care not how humble your bookshelf may be, nor how lowly the room which it adorns. Close the door of that room behind you, shut off with it all the cares of the outer world, plunge back into the soothing company of...

Gail Nelson and 8 more 4 hours 49 minutes

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Romance Of Modern Sieges; Describing The Personal Adventures, Resource And Daring of Besiegers and Besieged In All Parts Of The World

War & Military

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Edward Gilliat - Romance Of Modern Sieges; Describing The Personal Adventures, Resource And Daring of Besiegers and Besieged In All Parts Of The World

Lively narratives of some of the great siege battles of war. The book was written before World War I, in 1908. Some of the narratives contain language which was common in 19th and early twentieth century usage but...

David Wales 10 hours 47 minutes

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