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The Great Short Story Collection
- 66 Classic Gems of the Short Story Genre
- By: Barry Pain, O. Henry, Charles Dickens, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 26 hrs and 22 mins
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The short story is considered to be one of the most challenging genres because of the need for compact plotlines and the ability to conjure up atmosphere and character in a few sentences and to engage the reader instantly. This collection presents 66 of the greatest examples of the genre - many of them well known, some hidden literary treasures, all of them exquisite examples of the short story at its finest.
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- By Colgmail on 13-10-15
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The Great Short Story Collection
- 66 Classic Gems of the Short Story Genre
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 26 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 13-04-15
- Language: English
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Fifty Classic Horror Stories
- By: E. F. Benson, W. W. Jacobs, W. F. Harvey, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 37 mins
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Fifty of the greatest classic horror stories ever written: 1. "The Beast with Five Fingers" by W. F. Harvey 2. "The Well" by W. W. Jacobs 3. "The Nightmare Room" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 4. "The End of a Show" by Barry Pain 5. "Bagnell Terrace" by E. F. Benson 6. "Fingers of a Hand" by H. D. Everett 7. "The Interruption" by W. W. Jacobs 8. "Gavon’s Eve" by E. F. Benson 9. "The Ring of Thoth" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 10. "Moon’s Gibbet" by Egerton Castle 11. "The Mystery of Sasassa Valley" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Narrator from Hell
- By AnnG on 19-12-15
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Fifty Classic Horror Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 09-03-15
- Language: English
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The Best Russian Short Stories
- By: Count Leo Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, Alexander Pushkin, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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A brilliant collection of short stories by some of Russia's best writers.
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horrible narrator. couldn't listen to it....
- By Ieva on 02-02-16
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The Best Russian Short Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 16-06-14
- Language: English
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Five Detective Stories by Ernest Bramah
- By: Ernest Bramah
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
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Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) was an English author of 21 novels and numerous short stories and features. His humorous works have been ranked with Jerome K. Jerome and W. W. Jacobs, his detective stories with Conan Doyle, his politico-science fiction with H. G. Wells, and his supernatural stories with Algernon Blackwood. In his stories of detection, Bramah hit on the idea of a blind detective, Max Carrados, whose triumphs are all the more amazing because of his disability.
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Forced my way though the idiosyncratic narration style.
- By Jonathon Broughton on 08-02-16
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Five Detective Stories by Ernest Bramah
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-05-15
- Language: English
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Great Victorian Detective Stories
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, Edgar Wallace, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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During the last part of the nineteenth century, the detective story took off as a popular genre as literary magazines vied with each other to draw in readers with gripping page-turners by the likes of Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, Guy Boothby and Wilkie Collins. This collection brings together some of the great detectives of the Victorian era, from the master sleuth himself, Sherlock Holmes, to the mild mannered Father Brown, to the feisty J. G. Reeder.
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Cathy Dobson is dreadful!11
- By Andy Taylor on 17-05-18
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Great Victorian Detective Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Series: Dr. Thorndyke
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 02-02-15
- Language: English
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The Gold Bug
- By: Edgar Allan Poe
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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Poe's gripping tale of a treasure hunt. When the reclusive adventurer and naturalist LeGrande finds an unusual beetle, he believes he has discovered a rare new species. But he little suspects that the discovery will set him on the trail of pirates, buried treasure andthe restoration of his family fortunes.
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The Gold Bug
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Release date: 06-06-13
- Language: English
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The 39 Steps
- By: John Buchan
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
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When Richard Hannay returns to London after an action-packed life in Rhodesia, he finds life unbearably dull. He is on the point of leaving the city in search of adventures, when mystery and intrigue turns up at his door in the shape of Franklin Scudder, Hannay’s neighbour, who turns out to be a spy trying to escape the clutches of a shady international organisation, bent on sparking a European war. When Scudder is mysteriously murdered and all the evidence seems to point to Hannay himself, he escapes to Scotland, bearing Scudder’s cryptic coded notebook, which he struggles to decipher.
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Narration ruined a grand tale
- By A. Hawes on 27-06-24
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The 39 Steps
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Series: Richard Hannay, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 04-02-13
- Language: English
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The Ghost at Massingham Mansions
- A Max Carrados Mystery
- By: Ernest Bramah
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
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Max Carrados is called in to investigate a mysterious ghost which haunts an empty flat in Massingham Mansions in London. Every night gaslights are seen in the apartment, even though the gas has been disconnected. Also water runs in the bath every night, even though the water supply has been turned off. Carrados quickly realises that the detectives on the case are barking up the wrong tree....
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The Ghost at Massingham Mansions
- A Max Carrados Mystery
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
- Release date: 11-12-18
- Language: English
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Mary Postgate
- By: Rudyard Kipling
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 38 mins
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Mary Postgate is a horrifying story, and like much of Kipling's work it can be interpreted in different ways. It was written as propaganda in 1915 during World War I against the background of German atrocities and massacres in France, and just after German aircraft had engaged in bombing raids on English towns. Mary Postgate was intended to inspire English readers with just such cold-blooded courage and ruthlessness as Mary herself displays.
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poor narration
- By Jackie on 26-05-21
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Mary Postgate
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 38 mins
- Release date: 27-07-17
- Language: English
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Fifty Spellbinding Stories
- By: J. S. Fletcher, Arthur Morrison, Richard Middleton, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 40 mins
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A fast-paced and varied collection of captivating short stories ranging from action thrillers to poignant tear-jerkers to the downright weird, including: "Jerry Bundler" by W. W. Jacobs, "The Umbrella Mender" by Beatrice Harraden, "Green Ink" by J. S. Fletcher, "Why Herbert Killed His Mother" by Winifred Holtby, "The Red Mark" by Israel Zangwill, "The White Kid Glove" by J. S. Fletcher, "Sophy Mason Comes Back" by E. M. Delafield, plus many more.
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unbearable reading. most irritating repetitive
- By paul morgan on 08-04-18
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Fifty Spellbinding Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 27-06-17
- Language: English
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The Ankardine Pew
- By: W. F. Harvey
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 29 mins
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William Fryer Harvey (1885-1937) was an English writer of short stories, most notably in the mystery and horror genres, in which many of his works are recognized as masterpieces of the genre. The Ankardine Pew is one of W. F. Harvey's most famous works. It is a curious tale of a house haunted by the tortured soul of a previous owner who had once committed a most dreadful and unusual atrocity.
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The Ankardine Pew
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 25-05-17
- Language: English
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Dr. Crippen, Lover and Poisoner
- By: William Le Queux
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 59 mins
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'Dr. Crippen, Lover and Poisoner' is Le Queux's account of the case of the famous poisoner Hawley Harvey Crippen, whom Le Queux claimed to have met personally on several occasions. Crippen, to escape the bondage of an unhappy marriage, and because he had fallen in love with another woman, Ethel Le Neve, murdered and dissected his wife and escaped with his lover in disguise, sparking a transatlantic hue and cry.
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Dr. Crippen, Lover and Poisoner
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 59 mins
- Release date: 28-03-17
- Language: English
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The Time Machine
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
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Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was a prolific English writer of stories and novels and is frequently credited as being the father of science fiction. The Time Machine, first published in 1895, is possibly Wells' most famous work. It tells the story of the inventor of a vehicle which allows him to travel in time and his firsthand account of his adventures as he travels millions of years into the future, where mankind has evolved into something very different from the humans of the 19th century.
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The Time Machine
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 30-09-16
- Language: English
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The Blue Cross
- By: G. K. Chesterton
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 49 mins
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Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was an English writer best known for his fictional priest-detective, Father Brown. In "The Blue Cross" however, we are following the famous Parisien sleuth Aristide Valentin in pusuit of a master criminal in London. Valentin's problem is that he has no clue where to start looking... until in a restaurant where he has his breakfast, the salt and sugar are in the wrong containers.
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The Blue Cross
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 49 mins
- Release date: 30-04-15
- Language: English
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Seafarers' Yarns
- Great Stories of the Sea
- By: Morley Roberts, H. G. Wells, Jack London, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 3 mins
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A brilliant collection of some of the finest old sea stories ever written. 'The Overcrowded Iceberg' by Morley Roberts, 'The Substitute' by W. W. Jacobs, 'Reparation' by J. D. Beresford, 'The Paradise Coal-Boat' by Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne, 'The Registered Packet' by J. S. Fletcher, 'Treasure Trove' by Neil Munro, 'The Vengeance of La Maraye' by J. S. Fletcher, 'The Sea-Raiders' by H. G. Wells, 'No Ships Pass' by Eleanor Smith....
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Seafarers' Yarns
- Great Stories of the Sea
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 23-11-17
- Language: English
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Strange Travel Stories
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, H. Rider Haggard, Mark Twain, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 11 mins
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A fascinating collection of travellers' tales, featuring weird innkeepers, ghouls and ghosts, robbers and murderers, card sharpers and confidence tricksters, dead bodies in odd places....the very thing for anyone busy planning a vacation this year....
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Strange Travel Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 05-06-14
- Language: English
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Sophy Mason Comes Back
- By: E. M. Delafield
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 32 mins
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Edmée Elizabeth Monica Dashwood, née de la Pasture (1890-1943), was a prolific English author who wrote under the pseudonym E. M. Delafield. She is best known for her largely autobiographical Diary of a Provincial Lady , which took the form of a journal of the life of an upper-middle-class Englishwoman living mostly in a Devon village of the 1930s.
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Sophy Mason Comes Back
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 29-11-16
- Language: English
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The Brazen Serpent
- By: R. Austin Freeman
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 44 mins
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'The Brazen Serpent' is an unusual crime story in that it is told from the perspective of the criminal. Danby, a young engineer and hobby metalsmith has just escaped from prison and is in search of a way to make a living while on the run. His friend Parmenter, a collector of antiquities and owner of a rare and valuable medallion which is his most prized possession, offers him a position running an antiques business he has just acquired.
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The Brazen Serpent
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 44 mins
- Release date: 16-08-17
- Language: English
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The Monkey's Paw
- By: W. W. Jacobs
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 mins
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Be careful what you wish for. W.W.Jacob's famous horror story about the monkey's paw, a talisman which has had a spell cast on it, enabling three people each to have three wishes... which come true with devastating consequences.
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The Monkey's Paw
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 25 mins
- Release date: 01-09-13
- Language: English
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Fifty Fantastic Tales
- By: H. G. Wells, Edith Wharton, Hugh Walpole, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 27 hrs and 25 mins
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A superb collection of classic short stories showcasing the variety, depth and imagination of great Victorian writers.
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Terrible narration - zero stars
- By Mr. W. A. KELLY on 30-12-19
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Fifty Fantastic Tales
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 27 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 01-12-16
- Language: English
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