Roger Melin

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Romance

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Charles Neville Buck - Tyranny of Weakness

Torn between her love for her aging father, a minister steeped in the puritanical values of old New England, and the young Virginian who was born and raised of southern chivalrous tradition, the many and conflicting...

Roger Melin 11 hours 13 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Earle Ashley Walcott - Blindfolded

Giles Dudley is called upon by his cousin Henry Wilton to assist him in San Francisco, but the reason for the summons is not at all clear. Dudley answers the summons, only to find himself immediately wrapped in the...

Roger Melin 10 hours 57 minutes

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General Fiction

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Rex Stout - Under the Andes

Under the Andes was written by Rex Stout years before his creation of the immensely popular Nero Wolfe series of novels, and while perhaps his future writing style is still blossoming, certainly his knack for...

Roger Melin 10 hours 50 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

725

Frederick O. Bartlett - Web of the Golden Spider

The Web of the Golden Spider is a tale of mystery, intrigue and adventure that begins in the city, progresses to a mutinous open sea voyage, eventually leading to the remotest areas on the slopes of the Andes of...

Roger Melin 10 hours 35 minutes

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Short Stories

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Short Story Collection Vol. 066

Another great collection of short stories in English, selected and read by Librivox readers.

Peter Thomlinson and 7 more 10 hours 26 minutes Short Story Collections

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Detective Fiction

716

Marion Harvey - Mystery of the Hidden Room

A classic mystery/detective story in the Sherlock Holmes tradition, the hidden room suggested by the title of this book does not remain a mystery for very long as the book progresses. Written in the first person, the...

Roger Melin 10 hours 21 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Bram Stoker - Jewel of Seven Stars

The Jewel of Seven Stars (also published under the name: The Jewel of the Seven Stars) is a horror novel by Bram Stoker first published in 1903. The story is about an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an...

Roger Melin 10 hours 21 minutes

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Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country

Historical Fiction

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Irving Bacheller - Eben Holden - A Tale of the North Country

Eben Holden — A Tale of the North Country. Having lost both parents and his home in northern Vermont, orphan Willie Brower is taken in by Eben Holden, «Uncle Eb» who transports him westward to save him from being sent...

Roger Melin 10 hours 19 minutes

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General Fiction

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E. W. Howe - Mystery of the Locks

Davy's Bend was a dying, lonely, uncared for river town. So when a stranger showed up one day and bought the old unoccupied house called 'The Locks' one dreary day, the inhabitants of the town were naturally very...

Roger Melin 10 hours 19 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Robert Barr - Revenge!

A collection of 20 short stories of the crime, detective, and thriller variety, sharing a common theme of… you guessed it, revenge, and often with surprise conclusions. Elements of the style of Alfred Hitchcock may be...

Roger Melin 10 hours 2 minutes

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Fantasy Fiction

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Abraham Merritt - Metal Monster

The Metal Monster is an Abraham Merritt fantasy novel. Dr. Goodwin is on a botanical expedition in the Himalayas. There he meets Dick Drake, the son of one of his old science acquaintances. They are witnesses of a...

Lucy Burgoyne and 12 more 9 hours 59 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Bertram Mitford - Heath Hover Mystery

A stranger appears in the middle of the night at Heath Hover while John Seward Mervyn is tending the modest location in a wooded area near a pond. Legends abound regarding Heath Hover; legends such as one's inability...

Roger Melin 9 hours 56 minutes

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New

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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