Don W. Jenkins

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Literary Fiction

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Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend, Version 2

Our Mutual Friend (written in the years 1864–65) is the last novel completed by Charles Dickens and is one of his most sophisticated works, combining psychological insight with social analysis. It centres on, in the...

Don W. Jenkins 32 hours 40 minutes

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General Fiction

820

P. G. Wodehouse - Jill the Reckless

Jill had money, Jill was engaged to be married to Sir Derek Underhill. Suddenly Jill becomes penniless, and she is no longer engaged. With a smile, in which there is just a tinge of recklessness, she refuses to be...

Don W. Jenkins 10 hours 36 minutes

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Short Stories

9.9K

Short Story Collection Vol. 045

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 045: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Mike Harris and 6 more 10 hours 28 minutes Short Story Collections

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Published 1900 onward

892

Fergus Hume - Spider

Arthur Vernon, member of the Athenian club and member of “society,” has a secret. His father has died and left him destitute, so he has begun a private investigation agency under the name “Nemo.” It would be...

Don W. Jenkins 10 hours 7 minutes

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General Fiction

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Robert Louis Stevenson - New Arabian Nights

New Arabian Nights is a collection of short stories which include Robert Louis Stevenson's earliest fiction as well as those considered his best work in the genre. The first and longest story stars Prince Florizel...

Don W. Jenkins 9 hours 55 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

826

Elliott O'Donnell - Sorcery Club

Leon Hamar and his friends were out-of-work and starving in San Francisco after the firm they worked for went out of business. Leon acquired a strange book and some cash in a trade for his watch-chain, one of his last...

Don W. Jenkins 9 hours 39 minutes

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General Fiction

876

Honoré de Balzac - Modeste Mignon

Modeste Mignon, a young provincial woman of romantic temperament, imagines herself to be in love with the famous Parisian poet Melchior de Canalis. However, he is not moved by her attentions. He invites his secretary...

Don W. Jenkins and 4 more 9 hours 28 minutes

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Detective Fiction

772

Marcel Allain - Messengers of Evil

Fantômas was introduced a few years after Arsène Lupin, another well-known thief. But whereas Lupin draws the line at murder, Fantômas has no such qualms and is shown as a sociopath who enjoys killing in a sadistic...

Don W. Jenkins 9 hours 26 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

894

Edgar Rice Burroughs - Tarzan the Terrible

In the previous novel, during the early days of World War I, Tarzan discovered that his wife Jane was not killed in a fire set by German troops, but was in fact alive. In this novel two months have gone by and Tarzan...

Don W. Jenkins 9 hours 9 minutes Tarzan Series

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Detective Fiction

756

Gaston Leroux - Secret of the Night

Gaston Leroux, perhaps best known as the author of The Phantom of the Opera in its novel form, was also the author of a popular series of mystery novels featuring a young journalist cum detective named Joseph...

Don W. Jenkins 9 hours 7 minutes

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Short Stories

9.8K

Short Story Collection Vol. 044

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 044: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Seannie Coulter and 11 more 8 hours 53 minutes Short Story Collections

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General Fiction

856

F. Scott Fitzgerald - Tales of the Jazz Age

Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) is a collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Divided into three separate parts, according to subject matter, it includes one of his better-known short stories, «The...

Don W. Jenkins 8 hours 45 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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