Colleen McMahon

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Short Stories

444

Joseph Dunn - Glories of Ireland

A collection of essays on Ireland compiled by Joseph Dunn and PJ Lennox. As stated in the Preface to the books "...we have been forced to the conclusion that the performances of the Irish race in many fields of...

April6090 and 13 more 16 hours 1 minute

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Short Ghost and Horror Collection 030

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.

Tony Addison and 13 more 8 hours 53 minutes Short Ghost and Horror Story Collections

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

436

Why do we need a public library?

Internet Archive, which hosts our audio books, is in the midst of their annual fund-raising. They have also begun a drive to provide a mirror site in Canada to ensure IA's availability to all users. The IA is a vast...

Michele Fry and 14 more 16 hours 25 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 179

This is a collection of 39 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2018.

Winston Tharp and 17 more 1 hour 24 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Biography & Autobiography

457

Emily Clemens Pearson - Gutenberg and the Art of Printing

This book is readable account of one of the greatest inventions of modern time: moveable type. Gutenberg's work lays the foundation for the printing press, without which the world would look very different… It reads...

Availle and 12 more 6 hours 41 minutes

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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 8

Anthologies

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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 8

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering «American households a mass of good reading», the editors drew from...

Larry Wilson and 20 more 18 hours 9 minutes Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern

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Selected Letters of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal

Christianity - Other

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Saint Jane Frances de Chantal - Selected Letters of Saint Jane Frances de Chantal

Saint Jane Frances de Chantal (1572 – 1641) is a Roman Catholic Saint, who founded The Congregation of the Visitation after the death of her husband. St. Francis de Sales was her Spiritual Director and a close friend....

Eduardo and 14 more 8 hours

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Education

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George Herbert Betts - Mind And Its Education

«We are to study the mind and its education; but how? It is easy to understand how we may investigate the great world of material things about us; for we can see it, touch it, weigh it, or measure it. But how are we...

Mike Justice and 11 more 10 hours 23 minutes

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Religion

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Thomas De Witt Talmage - T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him

The Autobiography of Thomas De Witt Talmage, he was one of the most prominent religious leaders in the United States during the mid 19th century. His sermons which have been put into writing are convicting,...

David Olson and 8 more 12 hours 21 minutes

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Memoirs

502

Harold Fielding Hall - Soul of a People

In The Soul of a People, Englishman H. Fielding explores the beliefs of the Burmese people. He offers an understandable, and yet thorough, explanation of Buddhism, and illustrates the many ways the people of Burma...

Carol Fullerton-Samsel and 7 more 8 hours 54 minutes

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History

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Frederick Jackson Turner - Frontier in American History

Frederick Jackson Turner was an extremely influential U.S. historian, who is best known for his «frontier thesis», which proposed that American democracy was profoundly shaped by the existence of an undeveloped...

Josh Kirsh and 1 more 10 hours 16 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

484

Insomnia Collection Vol. 004

Soporific dullness is in the ear of the listener, and what's tedium incarnate to one person will be another person's passion and delight. However, it is hoped that at least one from the range of topics here presented...

TriciaG and 16 more 17 hours 12 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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