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Romance

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Florence Irwin - Mask

The mask is the one which we all wear, even though unconsciously, to hide our thoughts and feelings. Alison Terry wore one, though she had never realized it until she faced a crisis in her life. Alison, a girl of...

Grant Hurlock 8 hours 42 minutes

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Plays

738

Stanley Houghton - Hindle Wakes

Alan Jeffcote, son of Nat Hawthorn, Hindle's richest factory owner, meets Fanny Hawthorn, daughter of Nat's 'slasher' and oldest friend, in Blackpool and the two go off for what they believe to be secret fling in...

K.G.Cross and 1 more 2 hours 12 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

908

Hiram Bingham - Explorer in the Air Service

Explorer Hiram Bingham discovered Machu Picchu in 1911, as recounted in his book Inca Lands, now released on Librivox at librivox.org/inca-lands-by-hiram-bingham/. In 1917, he became an aviator and organized the...

asterix and 2 more 7 hours 41 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

792

E. Phillips Oppenheim - Pawns Count

«I am for England and England only,» John Lutchester, the Englishman, asserted. «I am for Japan and Japan only,» Nikasti, the Jap, insisted. «I am for Germany first and America afterwards,» Oscar Fischer, the...

Tom Weiss 7 hours 6 minutes

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*Non-fiction

833

Pearl White - Just Me

Perhaps the first memoir written by a film celebrity, Pearl White's Just Me gives a first-person account of the actress' rise to stardom. White guides us through her early childhood, her development as a...

Pamela Krantz 3 hours 32 minutes

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General Fiction

903

Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Golden Calf

A late 19th Century sensation novel following the young life of Ida Palliser as she searches for fortune and love within England's Gentry Class. Victorian sensation books were often set in ordinary, familiar setting,...

Tara Dow 16 hours 51 minutes

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Tragedy

855

William Shakespeare - Hamlet (version 2)

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. Set in the Kingdom of Denmark, the play dramatizes the revenge Prince Hamlet exacts on his uncle Claudius for murdering King Hamlet,...

Sam Stinson 4 hours 7 minutes

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Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (version 2 dramatic reading)

Dramatic Readings

753

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (version 2 dramatic reading)

Mary Shelley's 1818 novel presents the Faustian story of a man who aspires to create life out of death, with disastrous results. The novel is constructed as a series of first-person narratives, delivered by Captain...

9 hours 7 minutes

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Children's Fiction

822

Alice Turner Curtis - Little Maid of Province Town

Plucky eight year old Anne Nelson, living in Provincetown on the tip of Cape Cod, is determined to bring the Revolutionary War to an end so that she can be reunited with her soldier father. Will she succeed in...

Arielle Lipshaw 3 hours 33 minutes

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Children's Fiction

911

Joseph A. Altsheler - Scouts of Stonewall

In this third book of Joseph Altsheler's Civil War series, Harry Kenton, a lieutenant in the Southern Army, is on scout patrol in the Shenandoah Valley. He has attracted the notice of the great General Stonewall...

Lucretia B. and 6 more 9 hours 14 minutes The Civil War Series

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Action & Adventure

882

Rudyard Kipling - Jungle Book (Version 2)

This is the classic story of Mowgli, the young boy raised by wolves in India: his escapades and adventures with his dear friends Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear, his capture by the Monkey-People, his attempt...

Phil Chenevert 5 hours 24 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

934

Donald Wollheim - Secret of the Ninth Planet

An alien race has put a station on Earth and other planets in order to steal the rays of the sun, possible causing the sun to nova within two years. Burl Denning, a high school student, is the only person who has the...

Richard Kilmer 5 hours 22 minutes

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