Classic Audiobook Collection

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The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs ~ ...
The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs audiobook. Tarzan book 2. (I posted book 1 "Tarzan of the Apes" on Jul 26) The novel picks up where Tarzan of the Apes left off. The ape man, feeling rootless in the wake of his noble sacrifice of his pros...
550 min
1477
A House to Let by Charles Dickens ~ Full Audiob...
A House to Let by Charles Dickens audiobook. A House to Let is a short story originally published in 1858 in the Christmas edition of Dickens' Household Words magazine. Each of the contributors wrote a chapter (stories within a story, or, in the case...
251 min
1478
The Woman in the Alcove by Anna Katharine Green...
The Woman in the Alcove by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. "I was, perhaps, the plainest girl in the room that night. I was also the happiest—up to one o'clock. Then my whole world crumbled, or, at least, suffered an eclipse. Why and how, I am about ...
440 min
1479
The Thief by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full Audiob...
The Thief by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. At a dinner party, a valuable coin is lost while being passed around among the guests to look at. One of the gentlemen insists to empty his pockets to the host to free himself of all suspicion, and the oth...
52 min
1480
The Sword of Damocles by Anna Katharine Green ~...
The Sword of Damocles by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. Anna Katharine Green is best known as one of the first women detective writers, and The Sword of Damocles, first published in 1881, does indeed include several mysteries. There is a very brief ...
999 min
1481
The Staircase at the Heart’s Delight by Anna Ka...
The Staircase at the Heart's Delight by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. Detective Ebenezer Gryce tells the story of the case with which he begun his career in 1840. Several wealthy men were drowned and washed ashore in New York City, and the first cl...
54 min
1482
The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow by Anna Katharin...
The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. It is the noon hour at a museum in New York City. The date: May 23, 1913. The weekday, attendance is light; the attendees are scattered between two floors. Suddenly a cry rings out fro...
648 min
1483
The Millionaire Baby by Anna Katharine Green ~ ...
The Millionaire Baby by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. A reward of five thousand dollars is offered, by Phil Ocumpaugh, to whoever will give such information as will lead to the recovery, alive or dead, of his six-year-old daughter, Gwendolen, missi...
449 min
1484
The Mill Mystery by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full...
The Mill Mystery by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. In the quiet New England village of S--, a young and beloved minister is found dead, ignominiously drowned in a dye vat in a dilapidated mill. Almost immediately, rumors of suicide begin to circulat...
463 min
1485
The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green ~ ...
The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. The Leavenworth Case is a gripping detective novel set in New York, and is one of the first detective fiction novels to be written by a female. Indeed, it was the first novel by Anna Katharine G...
634 min
1486
The House of the Whispering Pines by Anna Katha...
The House of the Whispering Pines by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. The country club house The Whispering Pines was closed for the winter, but only one day after he locked the place personally, the narrator sees smoke come out of the chimney. He dec...
775 min
1487
The House in the Mist by Anna Katharine Green ~...
The House in the Mist by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. It was a night to drive any man indoors. Not only was the darkness impenetrable, but the raw mist enveloping hill and valley made the open road anything but desirable to a belated wayfarer like...
109 min
1488
The Forsaken Inn by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full...
The Forsaken Inn by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. Told from the perspective of a Mrs. Truax, the owner of an inn during the time of the American and French Revolutions, "The Forsaken Inn" is a locked-room mystery that keeps readers guessing about w...
391 min
1489
The Filigree Ball by Anna Katharine Green ~ Ful...
The Filigree Ball by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. [The Moore House] was standing when Washington was a village. It antedates the Capitol and the White House. Built by a man of wealth, it bears to this day the impress of the large ideas and quiet e...
724 min
1490
The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock by Anna Kat...
The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. A man has been shot dead in his house. Ebenezer Gryce is on the case, but he has no leads, no witnesses, no evidence -- until he decides to talk to the neighbors of the victim, a ...
134 min
1491
The Circular Study by Anna Katharine Green ~ Fu...
The Circular Study by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. In this well-plotted, character-driven mystery, Detective Gryce receives a cryptic message calling him to the scene of a “strange” crime. He soon finds that the adjective is correct, for in a quie...
374 min
1492
The Amethyst Box by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full...
The Amethyst Box by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. On the evening before his marriage, Sinclair loses a precious curiosity from his collection: an amethyst box, containing a tiny flask of deadly poison. He suspects that this poison is in the possess...
170 min
1493
The Chief Legatee by Anna Katharine Green ~ Ful...
The Chief Legatee by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. Hours after his lavish wedding in early 20th-century New York, millionaire Roger Ransom discovers his bride, Georgian, missing. The sinister man who crashed their reception seems to be the culprit,...
420 min
1494
The Bronze Hand by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full ...
The Bronze Hand by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. In this brief crime novel, set in the days of Lincoln's presidential election, a man responds to a cry for help from a woman who lives in the same block of apartments. She claims that a ring has been...
107 min
1495
That Affair Next Door by Anna Katharine Green ~...
That Affair Next Door by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. A perplexing mystery novel published in 1897, That Affair Next Door focuses on a mysterious murder that has occurred in a quiet neighborhood, incidentally in the house next door to the home of ...
668 min
1496
One of My Sons by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full A...
One of My Sons by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. A young girl frantically summons a gentleman walking by on the street to come in and help her grandfather. Arthur Outhwaite answers her cry for help only to find himself as the last person to see her ...
593 min
1497
Missing - Page Thirteen by Anna Katharine Green...
Missing - Page Thirteen by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. The story revolves around a brave, young and quite petite female detective known by the name of Violet Strange. As she is summoned to solve the mystery of a page gone missing from a very impo...
93 min
1498
Lost Man’s Lane by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full ...
Lost Man's Lane by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. After several people apparently vanish into thin air while walking along the same country road, New York detective Mr Gryce calls on the skills of Miss Amelia Butterworth to help him solve this most ...
646 min
1499
Hand and Ring by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full Au...
Hand and Ring by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. THE town clock of Sibley had just struck twelve. Court had adjourned, and Judge Evans, with one or two of the leading lawyers of the county, stood in the door-way of the court-house discussing in a fri...
1003 min
1500
Doctor Izard by Anna Katharine Green ~ Full Aud...
Doctor Izard by Anna Katharine Green audiobook. By a mysterious contrivance, penniless and parentless Polly Earle has become an heiress with $20,000. (A respectable little fortune in 1895, when DOCTOR IZARD was published). Raised by kind neighbors in...
301 min