Short Stories

The Flood

by Émile Zola Read by R. S. Steinberg 4.7
A well-to-do French farm family is destroyed by a flood. The story, thrilling to the very end, is told from the point of view of the family…

A Thin Ghost And Others

by M. R. James Read by David Wales 4.1
Five ghost stories, published in 1920, by the early twentieth century master of ghostery. - Summary by david wales

Celtic Fairy Tales

by Joseph Jacobs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Celtic Fairy Tales is a collection of 25 folk and fairy stories collected from Ireland and Scotland. At what I imagine is the Frontispiece, …

A Dreamer's Tales

by Lord Dunsany Read by David Mack 4.3
"A Dreamer's Tales" is the fifth book by Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, considered a major influence on the work of H. P. Love…

Eve’s Diary

by Mark Twain Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Eve’s Diary is a humorous monologue about Eve’s experiences at the dawn of creation. She is fascinated by every aspect of the new world arou…

Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.7
In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious s…

Round the Red Lamp

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This is a collection of short stories focusing on the problems that present themselves to physicians and surgeons in the course of their wor…

Mark Twain's Autobiography and First Romance

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance, a short volume, published by Sheldon & Co., NY in 1871, is Mark Twain's third …

Short Story Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Discover a rich tapestry of storytelling in this collection of 20 short works of fiction, brought to life by the voices of LibriVox voluntee…

Kottō

by Lafcadio Hearn Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Kottō contains 20 Japanese stories, collected from different sources and translated by Lafcadio Hearn. The types of stories in this collect…

The Romance of a Christmas Card

by Kate Douglas Wiggin Read by Allyson Hester 4.7
The story of the mission of two Christmas cards written by a minister’s wife. These cards find their way to two straying sheep from the vill…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

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

by Various and Edmondo De Amicis Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Omnilingual

by H. Beam Piper Read by Phil Chenevert 4.4
This short story was first written and published in the year 1957, as part of a collection of short science fiction stories in the collectio…

The U-boat Hunters

by James Brendan Connolly Read by William Tomcho 4.1
The author takes the listener on a tour of various ships used in WW1. He discusses the boats and the seamen who occupy them and their encoun…

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories

by Hans Christian Andersen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Step into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen, a master storyteller whose fairy tales have captivated audiences for generations.…

Fresh Kills

by Basil Sands Read by Basil Sands 4.6
Fresh Kills is a podcast collection of original short stories by the authors of the popular literary blog The Kill Zone. Reminiscent of the …

The Dead

by James Joyce Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.4
This novella is the final story in Joyce's collection Dubliners. It describes a Christmas party given by Kate and Julia Morkan, two elderly …

Those Extraordinary Twins

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.4
"Those Extraordinary Twins" was published as a short story, separate and distinct from its origins inside Twain's "The Traged…

Short Ghost and Horror Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
A collection of fifteen stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up…

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