The Mysteries of London Vol. II by George W. M. REYNOLDS (1814 - 1879) Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction Read by: Lynne T, Evan, Jaiden, Jeremiah Sutherland, Honnha Newberry, jftocanada, Jude Somers, Kate Follis, Kathi Reynolds, jenno, Layla Montipay, dg73, Atyourservice, michelekilpatrick, Doug Fajardo, Andee, Kathleen Moore, Mike Manolakes, VfkaBT, Mike Pelton, Linda Johnson, JasonIvey, John Demetre, Ruby, Kalynda, ABFries, Larry Wilson in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - Rat's Castle 00:20:20 - 02 - A Public Functionary 00:39:23 - 03 - The Confidence 00:56:14 - 04 - Incidents in the Gipsy Palace 01:12:52 - 05 - The Subterranean 01:24:57 - 06 - Gibbet 01:37:34 - 07 - Morbid Feelings 01:54:31 - 08 - The Unfinished Letter 02:12:00 - 09 - Hypocrisy 02:24:14 - 10 - The Bath - The Housekeeper 02:44:40 - 11 - The Rector's New Passion 03:05:06 - 12 - The Old Hag's Intrigue 03:21:02 - 13 - The Masquerade 03:37:14 - 14 - Mrs. Kenrick 03:56:09 - 15 - A Mysterious Deed 04:14:44 - 16 - The Death-Bed 04:32:08 - 17 - Proceedings in Castelcicala 04:47:13 - 18 - Reflections - The New Prison 05:05:35 - 19 - Patriotism 05:20:05 - 20 - The Decision 05:31:54 - 21 - The Trial of Catherine Wilmot 05:56:56 - 22 - A Happy Party 06:16:26 - 23 - The Interview 06:37:34 - 24 - The Rector in Newgate 06:54:46 - 25 - Lady Cecilia Harborough The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England, published in four volumes. This is the second volume. Initially serialized in weekly installments, they were the forerunners of today's soap operas. Known as 'Penny Dreadfuls', they had no claim to literary brilliance but offered readers entertainment and excitement in the form of vice, poverty, wealth, virtue, mystery and scandal in every combination and reached a mass audience. - Summary by Lynne Thompson More information: http://librivox.org/the-mysteries-of-london-vol-ii-by-george-w-m-reynolds/ LibriVox - free public domain audiobooks (https://librivox.org/)

The Hero by W. Somerset MAUGHAM (1874 - 1965) Genre(s): Literary Fiction Read by: OCTL7 in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - Epigraph & Chapter 1 00:24:06 - 02 - Chapter 2 00:42:37 - 03 - Chapter 3 01:09:26 - 04 - Chapter 4 01:34:24 - 05 - Chapter 5 01:57:20 - 06 - Chapter 6 02:22:24 - 07 - Chapter 7 02:49:19 - 08 - Chapter 8 03:11:59 - 09 - Chapter 9 03:32:29 - 10 - Chapter 10 03:49:49 - 11 - Chapter 11 04:12:39 - 12 - Chapter 12 04:39:21 - 13 - Chapter 13 05:01:03 - 14 - Chapter 14 05:20:41 - 15 - Chapter 15 05:36:39 - 16 - Chapter 16 05:56:43 - 17 - Chapter 17 06:16:52 - 18 - Chapter 18 06:41:30 - 19 - Chapter 19 James Parsons comes home to Little Primpton after serving in the Boer War. The whole town is proud of their new hero, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for risking his life to save a fellow soldier. However, for Jamie, nothing is the same anymore. His varied experience after leaving home has changed his worldview completely and he finds it impossible to go back to his former way of life and beliefs. Torn between individual freedom and obligations towards his family, Maugham portrays Jamie's struggles and social intolerance. - Summary by OCTL7 More information: http://librivox.org/the-hero-by-w-somerset-maugham/ LibriVox - free public domain audiobooks (https://librivox.org/)

Die Leute auf Hemsö by August STRINDBERG (1849 - 1912), translated by Mathilde MANN (1859 - 1925) Genre(s): General Fiction Read by: Claudia in German Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - Kapitel 1 00:30:33 - 02 - Kapitel 2 01:06:33 - 03 - Kapitel 3 Teil 1 01:38:57 - 04 - Kapitel 3 Teil 2 02:15:44 - 05 - Kapitel 4 Teil 1 02:54:20 - 06 - Kapitel 4 Teil 2 03:14:20 - 07 - Kapitel 5 Teil 1 03:41:56 - 08 - Kapitel 5 Teil 2 04:16:27 - 09 - Kapitel 6 04:57:08 - 10 - Kapitel 7 Erstes Kapitel: Carlsson tritt seinen Dienst an und wird als Gauner charakterisiert.Zweites Kapitel: Sonntagsruhe und Sonntagsarbeit; der gute Hirte und die verlorenen Schafe; die Waldschnepfen, die erhielten, was ihnen zukam, und der Knecht, der die Kammer bekam.Drittes Kapitel: Der Knecht spielt seinen Trumpf aus, wird Herr im Hause und lehrt die jungen Hähne sich beugen.Viertes Kapitel: Hochzeit in Aussicht. Die Alte wird des Geldes wegen genommen.Fünftes Kapitel: Man prügelt sich am Tage des dritten Aufgebots, geht zum Abendmahl und feiert die Hochzeit.Sechstes Kapitel: Veränderte Verhältnisse und veränderte Aussichten. Es geht mit der Landwirtschaft zurück, aber der Grubenbetrieb blüht.Siebentes Kapitel: Traum und Wirklichkeit; das Pult wird bewacht, aber der Sensenmann kommt und macht einen Strich durch das Ganze.(Kapitelliste aus dem Buch) More information: http://librivox.org/die-leute-auf-hemso-by-august-strindberg/

As in a Mirror by Pansy (1841 - 1930) Genre(s): Christian Fiction Read by: TriciaG in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - A Sermon that Bore Fruit 00:19:57 - 02 - In Search of Truth 00:39:32 - 03 - 'Father's Tramp' 00:57:51 - 04 - 'I Am Studying TRUTH' 01:17:37 - 05 - Truth Under Difficulties 01:36:01 - 06 - Varnish 01:53:21 - 07 - Looking On 02:12:16 - 08 - 'Squire Hartwell 02:32:59 - 09 - Overturned Plans 02:52:32 - 10 - 'What Is Truth?' 03:12:44 - 11 - Search Lights 03:30:33 - 12 - Interrogation Points 03:50:19 - 13 - Truth versus Falsehood 04:09:46 - 14 - For Her Sake 04:30:01 - 15 - Tangles 04:49:21 - 16 - Revelations 05:09:47 - 17 - Under Suspicion 05:30:05 - 18 - Acts IX. 11 05:49:21 - 19 - 'Before They Call, I Will Answer' 06:09:49 - 20 - Thorns 06:31:13 - 21 - 'How Good He Was!' 06:51:53 - 22 - What Ought I? More information: https://librivox.org/as-in-a-mirror-by-pansy/ LibriVox - free public domain audiobooks (https://librivox.org/)