The Old Adam by Arnold BENNETT (1867 - 1931) Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction Read by: Phil Benson, Algy Pug, Greg Lewin, VfkaBT, Kathleen Moore, Anna Simon, Amelia Chesley in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 09 - Chapter 9 00:57:29 - 10 - Chapter 10 Edward Henry Machin, whose rise from humble beginnings to prosperity was told in 'The Card', leads a comfortable life in the English Midlands 'Five Towns'. Yet when he unexpectedly gains three hundred and forty-one pounds in a speculation on rubber shares, he realises that he doesn't 'feel so jolly, after all'. After a visit to the local music hall, he decides that a change is in order. He takes the morning train to London, where adventures in the theatrical world await. 'The Old Adam' was also published under the title, 'The Regent'. (Phil Benson) More information: https://librivox.org/the-old-adam-by-arnold-bennett/ LibriVox - free public domain audiobooks (https://librivox.org/)

The Hidden Hand by E.D.E.N. SOUTHWORTH (1819 - 1899) Genre(s): Published 1800 -1900 Read by: Bridget Gaige in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 32 - 32 - Old Hurricane Storms 00:15:19 - 33 - 33 - Cap's Visit to the Hidden House 00:27:07 - 34 - 34 - The Hidden Hollow 00:39:22 - 35 - 35 - The Hidden House 00:50:31 - 36 - 36 - The Inmate of the Hidden House 01:03:22 - 37 - 37 - Cap's Return 01:13:26 - 38 - 38 - Another Mystery at the Hidden House 01:19:22 - 39 - 39 - Cap Frees the Captive 01:54:38 - 40 - 40 - Cap in Captivity 02:12:20 - 41 - 41 - An Unexpected Visitor at Marah's Cottage 02:28:59 - 42 - 42 - Cap 'Rests on her Laurels' and 'Spoils for a Fight.' 02:42:56 - 43 - 43 - Black Donald 02:56:21 - 44 - 44 - Glory 03:11:33 - 45 - 45 - Cap Captivates a Craven 03:37:32 - 46 - 46 - Cap's Rage 03:55:32 - 47 - 47 - Capitola Caps the Climax 04:16:09 - 48 - 48 - Black Donald's Last Attempt 04:27:38 - 49 - 49 - The Awful Peril of Capitola 04:48:46 - 50 - 50 - The Next Morning 05:00:50 - 51 - 51 - A Fatal Hatred 05:29:35 - 52 - 52 - The Court-Martial 05:39:38 - 53 - 53 - The Verdict 05:53:54 - 54 - 54 - The End of the War 06:09:20 - 55 - 55 - The Fortunate Bath 06:23:44 - 56 - 56 - The Mysterious Maniac 06:35:43 - 57 - 57 - The Maniac's Story 06:46:42 - 58 - 58 - End of the Lady's Story 07:06:54 - 59 - 59 - Prospects Brighten 07:21:05 - 60 - 60 - Capitola a Capitalist 07:44:26 - 61 - 61 - 'There shall be light at the eventide.'-Holy Bible. 'If you will listen to this book, you will meet a cast of unforgettable characters, as different from one another as the sun and moon. But they have one thing in common - all of them hide many, many secrets. The plot of this book is full of twists which may leave you guessing until the end. Bridget's lively reading adds much to the joy of listening to this book.'(Summary by Stav Nisser) More information: http://librivox.org/the-hidden-hand-by-eden-southworth/