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Action & Adventure Fiction

902

G. A. Henty - Curse of Carne's Hold

When Ronald Mervyn from Devonshire is falsely accused of murder he emigrates to South Africa. He takes part in the Kaffir war and during this time he rescues a family from death. The family then return to England and...

Michele Eaton and 8 more 11 hours 27 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

878

John Buchan - Huntingtower

Dickson McCunn, a respectable, newly retired grocer, plans a walking holiday in the hills of south-west Scotland. He meets a young English poet and finds himself in the thick of a plot involving the kidnapping of a...

Simon Evers 7 hours 34 minutes

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General Fiction

810

Anna Katharine Green - House in the Mist

It was a night to drive any man indoors. Not only was the darkness impenetrable, but the raw mist enveloping hill and valley made the open road anything but desirable to a belated wayfarer like myself. Being...

Crln Yldz Ksr 1 hour 49 minutes

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Soaked In Seaweed and 7 other nonsense novels

Humorous Fiction

820

Stephen Leacock - Soaked In Seaweed and 7 other nonsense novels

8 great spoofs of 'types' of fiction by the premier Canadian humorist Leacock, taken from his book Nonsense Novels. The title of each parody gives away it's genre: Soaked in Seaweed or, Upset in the Ocean; Maddened...

Phil Chenevert 2 hours 49 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

785

Earl Derr Biggers - Seven Keys to Baldpate

Dime-store novelist William Magee has gone to Baldpate Inn to do a little soul-searching in an attempt to write a serious work. Thinking he will be alone and uninterrupted, Magee arrives at the inn in the dead of...

Susan Umpleby and 4 more 8 hours 2 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

869

William Harrison Ainsworth - Windsor Castle, Book 2

Book 2 — Herne the Hunter. The focus of the novels is on the events surrounding Henry VIII's replacing Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn as his wife. During Henry's pursuit of Boleyn, the novel describes other...

Tricia F. and 5 more 2 hours 8 minutes Windsor Castle

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Single Author Collections

964

E. Nesbit - Literary Sense

A collection of short stories written by the author of other literary greats such as The Railway Children, Five Children and It and The Phoenix and the Carpet. Many of her books have been made into television series...

Jean Bascom and 5 more 6 hours 20 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

865

Victor Appleton - Tom Swift and his Airship

In Tom Swift and His Airship, Tom Swift has finished his latest invention- the Red Cloud, a fast and innovative airship. Tom is anxious for a cross-country trial, but just before he and his friends take off, the...

Theresa Sheridan and 9 more 4 hours 31 minutes Tom Swift Adventure Series

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*Non-fiction

929

William Law - Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life

This is one of the greatest devotional books of the Christian faith, inspiring thousands to a closer walk with their Lord. John Wesley was a close associate of Mr. Law and was influenced by this very book to some of...

Robert Hoffman and 14 more 14 hours 18 minutes

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*Non-fiction

899

Samuel H. Goodwin - Mormonism and Masonry

The edition of the book published in 1921 explored extensively the reasons why Mormons were not accepted («are» at the time of publication) into the Masonic Lodges. (Summary by Chiquito J. Crasto)

Chiquito Crasto 1 hour 40 minutes

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Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion

Action & Adventure Fiction

864

Mark Twain - Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion

Written for the Atlantic magazine in 1877, this is a collection of stories about a trip Mark Twain made with some friends to Bermuda. (Summary by John Greenman)

John Greenman 1 hour 43 minutes

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*Non-fiction

942

William Morris - Signs of Change

In the 1880s William Morris, the artist and poet famously associated with the Arts and Crafts movement, left the Liberal Party and threw himself into the Socialist cause. He spoke all over the country, on street...

Deborah Brabyn 4 hours 44 minutes

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