Danger! and Other Stories by Sir Arthur Conan DOYLE (1859 - 1930) Genre(s): Single Author Collections Read by: Nick Nugent, Mike Pelton, Tanica, Andrea Coffee, Gilles G. Le Blanc, Josh Kirsh, Marc Rasi, Bill Mosley in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 00 - Preface 00:03:43 - 01 - Danger! - Being the Log of Captain John Sirius, part 1 00:26:38 - 02 - Danger! - Being the Log of Captain John Sirius, part 2 00:50:49 - 03 - Danger! - Being the Log of Captain John Sirius, part 3 01:17:00 - 04 - One Crowded Hour 01:46:02 - 05 - A Point of View 01:55:56 - 06 - The Fall of Lord Barrymore 02:23:03 - 07 - The Horror of the Heights - Which Includes the Manuscript Known as the Joyce-Armstrong Fragment, part 1 02:44:52 - 08 - The Horror of the Heights - Which Includes the Manuscript Known as the Joyce-Armstrong Fragment, part 2 03:05:22 - 09 - Borrowed Scenes 03:27:45 - 10 - The Surgeon of Gaster Fell - I - How the Woman Came to Kirkby-Malhouse 03:37:38 - 11 - The Surgeon of Gaster Fell - II - How I Went Forth to Gaster Fell 03:52:41 - 12 - The Surgeon of Gaster Fell - III - Of the Grey Cottage in the Glen 04:08:49 - 13 - The Surgeon of Gaster Fell - IV - Of the Man who Came in the Night 04:19:42 - 14 - How It Happened 04:28:51 - 15 - The Prisoner's Defence 04:57:56 - 16 - Three of Them - I - A Chat about Children, Snakes, and Zebus 05:21:40 - 17 - Three of Them - II - About Cricket 05:36:37 - 18 - Three of Them - III - Speculations 05:47:58 - 19 - Three of Them - IV - The Leatherskin Tribe This is a volume of short stories by the famous Arthur Conan Doyle. - Summary by Carolin More information: http://librivox.org/danger-and-other-stories-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle/ LibriVox - free public domain audiobooks (https://librivox.org/)

Careers of Danger and Daring by Cleveland MOFFETT (1863 - 1926) Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Animals, Technology & Engineering Read by: klbonds, LivelyHive, E.Lee, jerryB, ashleighjane, Guero, Phil Chenevert, Annise, Kara Shallenberg, TriciaG in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - The Steeple-Climber Pt 1 In Which We Make the Acquaintance of 'Steeple Bob' 00:18:00 - 02 - The Steeple-Climber Pt 2 How They Blew Off the Top of a Steeple with Dynamite 00:29:58 - 03 - The Steeple-Climber Pt 3The Greatest Danger to a Steeple-Climber Lies in Being Startled 00:45:16 - 04 - The Steeple-Climber Pt 4 Experience of an Amateur Climbing to a Steeple-top 01:03:52 - 05 - The Deep-Sea Diver Pt 1 Some First Impressions of Men Who Go Down Under the Sea 01:28:05 - 06 - The Deep-Sea Diver Pt 2 A Visit to the Burying-ground of Wrecks 01:44:10 - 07 - The Deep-Sea Diver Pt 3 An Afternoon of Story-telling on the Steam-pump Dunderberg 01:57:50 - 08 - The Deep-Sea Diver Pt 4 Wherein We Meet Sharks, Alligators, and a Very Tough Problem in Wrecking 02:09:19 - 09 - The Deep-Sea Diver Pt 5 In Which the Author Puts on a Diving-suit and Goes Down to a Wreck 02:22:37 - 10 - The Balloonist Pt 1 Here We Visit a Balloon Farm and Talk with the Man Who Runs It 02:38:13 - 11 - The Balloonist Pt 2 Which Treats of Experiments in Steering Balloons 02:53:05 - 12 - The Balloonist Pt 3 Something About Explosive Balloons and the Wonders of Hydrogen 03:03:46 - 13 - The Balloonist Pt 4 The Story of a Boy Who Ran Away in a Big Balloon 03:21:49 - 14 - The Pilot Pt 1 Some Stirring Tales of the Sea Heard at the Pilot's Club 03:36:58 - 15 - The Pilot Pt 2 Which Shows How Pilots on the St. Lawrence Fight the Ice-floe 03:47:47 - 16 - The Pilot Pt 3 Now We Watch the Men Who Shoot the Furious Rapids at Lachine 04:01:42 - 17 - The Pilot Pt 4 What Canadian Pilots Did in the Cataracts of the Nile 04:16:04 - 18 - The Bridge-Builder Pt 1 In Which We Visit a Place of Unusual Fears and Perils 04:26:51 - 19 - The Bridge-Builder Pt 2 The Experience of Two Novices in Balancing Along Narrow Girders and Watching the 'Traveler' Gang 04:43:39 - 20 - The Bridge-Builder Pt 3 Which Tells of Men Who Have Fallen from Great Heights 05:00:38 - 21 - The Fireman Pt 1 Wherein We See a Sleeping Village Swept by a River of Fire and the Burning of a Famous Hotel 05:18:57 - 22 - The Fireman Pt 2 What Bill Brown Did in the Great Tarrant Fire 05:35:53 - 23 - The Fireman Pt 3 Here We Visit an Engine-house at Night and Chat with the Driver 05:47:58 - 24 - The Fireman Pt 4 Famous Rescues by New York Fire-boats from Red-hot Ocean Liners 06:07:41 - 25 - The Aërial Acrobat Pt 1 Showing That it Takes More Than Muscle and Skill to Work on the High Bars 06:22:37 - 26 - The Aërial Acrobat Pt 2 About Double and Triple Somersaults and the Danger of Losing Heart 06:35:57 - 27 - The Aërial Acrobat Pt 3 In Which the Author Tries His Hand with Professional Trapeze Performer 06:54:20 - 28 - The Aërial Acrobat Pt 4 Some Remarkable Falls and Narrow Escapes of Famous Athletes In this volume of adventure the author depicts the lives of certain humble modern heroes whose unconscious courage ordinarily goes unnoticed. Mr. Moffett has chosen unusual and picturesque careers, and has offered dramatic scenes from the lives of the steeple climber, the diver, the balloonist,the pilot, the bridge builder, the fireman, the aerial acrobat, the wild animal trainer, the dynamite worker and lastly the locomotive driver. (Summary by annise)And it has great pictures - ever wondered what the top of a steeple really looked like? Some listeners may find the 'Wild Animal Tamer' stories distressing - I did. I would suggest you just don't download that section - the rest is well worth listening to. More information: http://librivox.org/careers-of-danger-and-daring-by-cleveland-moffett/