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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust II

Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend; a highly successful scholar, but also dissatisfied with his life, and so makes a deal with the devil, exchanging his soul for unlimited knowledge and worldly...

7 hours 21 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Short Ghost and Horror Collection 016

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your spine, the stench of human flesh, and the occasional touch of wonder.

Eagle 31 Productions and 12 more 6 hours 46 minutes Short Ghost and Horror Story Collections

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Historical

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H. P. Nichols - True Stories of Wonderful Deeds

37 short pieces perfect for newer recorders. These one page Stories of (mostly) Wonderful Deeds were written for Little Folk to teach them about famous incidents in their history. Bonnie Prince Charlie, Nelson and...

Snapdragon and 7 more 1 hour 33 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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H. C. Bailey - Highwayman

A romance and adventure novel, set in England during the reign of Queen Anne. The book is much unlike the author's later detective short stories. The actual book is difficult to locate and appears to have been...

James E. Carson 9 hours 6 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Louis Joseph Vance - Black Bag

Mr. Philip Kirkwood, a not so successful painter, receives a visitor from his home town in America, who wants him to do him an unspecified favor, but Kirkwood doesn''t trust him and sends him away. That night, he sees...

William Tomcho and 4 more 10 hours 27 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

801

William Harrison Ainsworth - Windsor Castle, Book 1

Book 1 — Anne Boleyn. 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...

Amy Gramour and 3 more 3 hours 13 minutes Windsor Castle

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Children's Fiction

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Walter De la Mare - Three Mulla-mulgars

Three monkey brothers, Thumb, Thimble, and Nod, are Mulla-mulgars or royal monkeys. As she dies, their mother gives them the enchanted Wonderstone for protection, and tells them to follow their father. They embark on...

Amy Gramour and 2 more 7 hours 18 minutes

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Westerns

760

B. M. Bower - Chip, of the Flying U

Cattleman J.G. Whittemore, owner of the Flying U ranch in Montana, trusts the task of meeting his sister at the train to only one man, Chip. Chip’s not too keen on women. In his experience they come in only a few...

Richard Kilmer and 1 more 4 hours 40 minutes

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Religious Fiction

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Zona Gale - Christmas, A Story

This is a gentle Christmas story, whose message is that if we didn't already have Christmas, we'd find a way to invent it. It's hard times in Old Trail Town as the Season of Giving approaches. The factory that employs...

Jacquerie 3 hours 59 minutes

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Travel & Geography

683

Edna Brush Perkins - White Heart of Mojave

«The White Heart of the Mojave» recounts a 1920's adventure «in the wind and sun and big spaces» of Death Valley by two independent minded women, Edna Brush Perkins and Charlotte Hannahs Jordan. Both women were early...

Sue Anderson 4 hours 44 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

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Oscar Wilde - Picture Of Dorian Gray (1891 Version)

The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only published novel by Oscar Wilde, appearing as the lead story in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890, printed as the July 1890 issue of this magazine. Wilde later revised...

Bob Neufeld 9 hours 30 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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L. Frank Baum - Mother Goose in Prose (Version 2)

Before he wrote the Oz books, L. Frank Baum wrote this book which was the best selling book of 1897. Taking 22 beloved nursery rhymes, he explains their meaning and fascinating history. What is the true story of...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 29 minutes

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