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Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 1: The Borgias and the Cenci (version 2)

True Crime

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Alexandre Dumas - Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 1: The Borgias and the Cenci (version 2)

Dumas's 'Celebrated Crimes' was not written for children. The novelist has spared no language--has minced no words--to describe the violent scenes of a violent time. In some instances facts appear distorted out...

John Van Stan 8 hours 21 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Short Ghost and Horror Collection 029

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....

Piotr Nater and 12 more 8 hours 38 minutes Short Ghost and Horror Story Collections

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Children's Short Works, Vol. 023

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 023: a collection of 16 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. — Summary by Ruth Golding

Carolyn Agee and 12 more 3 hours 4 minutes Children's Short Works Collections

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Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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Alexandre Dumas - Forty-Five Guardsmen

The sequel to «Chicot the Jester» and final book of the «Valois Romances.» This story begins six years after the famed «Duel of the Mignons» between the favorites of the courts of King Henry III and Henry the Duke...

John Van Stan 15 hours 47 minutes

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Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages

Religion

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George Hodges - Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages

Though these stories of the lives of twenty saints and heroes of the faith, we have an introduction to the history of the church from 3rd century A.D. to the Reformation. These stories chronicle their lives and...

Maggie Travers and 9 more 4 hours 16 minutes

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Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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Alexandre Dumas - Chicot the Jester

This sequel to Dumas' “Marguerite de Valois” begins four years after the sudden death of King Charles IX and succession of his brother Henry III. The reign of King Henry III was plagued with rebellion and political...

John Van Stan 15 hours 29 minutes

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Nature

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Susan Stokes - Ten Common Trees

These are short sketches of ten common trees found in North America — Black Willow, American Elm, Apple Tree, Horse-Chestnut, Birch, White Oak, Chestnut, Walnut, Cone Bearers, Red Maple. The simple writing style makes...

Larry Wilson and 6 more 1 hour 51 minutes

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Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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Alexandre Dumas - Marguerite de Valois

A historical fiction novel set in Paris (1572) during Charles IX's reign and the French Wars of Religion. Marguerite de Valois, daughter of deceased Henry II, is the novel's protagonist set against the infamous...

John Van Stan 20 hours 34 minutes

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General Fiction

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Coffee Break Collection 011 - Science

This is the eleventh collection of our «coffee break» series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in length. These are great for study breaks, commutes, workouts, or any time you'd like to...

Larry Wilson and 13 more 2 hours 44 minutes Coffee Break Collections

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Alexandre Dumas - Wolf-Leader

Part local legend of a dark and dangerous Wolf-Leader, part childhood memories of his home near Villers-Cotterets, in Aisne, Dumas here penned a chilling supernaturlal encounter between man and the devil. Our hero,...

John Van Stan 8 hours 22 minutes

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Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 2: The Massacres of the South

Biography & Autobiography

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Alexandre Dumas - Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 2: The Massacres of the South

Dumas's 'Celebrated Crimes' was not written for children. The novelist has spared no language--has minced no words--to describe the violent scenes of a violent time. In some instances facts appear distorted out...

John Van Stan 9 hours 2 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Alexandre Dumas - Corsican Brothers

Alexandre Dumas weaves the compelling story of Siamese twins who are separated physically but never in spirit. When one of the brothers is murdered, the other leaves Corsica for Paris to avenge the killing. Dumas...

KHand and 2 more 3 hours 10 minutes

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