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A look inside the mind of Detective William Murdoch, Canada’s most popular detective.

Join lauded marine biologist Dr. Sarika Cullis-Suzuki for an intimate tour of the wild heart of the nation. From the Tombstone Mountains of the Yukon Territory to the glowing grasslands of Saskatchewan, each episode is alive with the buzzes, warbles, and howls of Canadian wildlife. Cullis-Suzuki is your guide, painting a picture of the landscapes around you while letting you in on the wilderness stories unfolding.

A treasure chest of timeless short stories by some of the world's greatest authors.

True stories inspired by one of the most iconic, beloved, bestselling books of our time In the ten years since its electrifying debut, Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat Pray Love has become a worldwide phenomenon, empowering millions of readers to set out on paths they never thought possible, in...

Almost always when we think of Ghost Stories, we first think of those written by the Victorians. If you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, that feeling that in an empty house we are not quite alone and that sometimes the sharp, sheer shock of what just happened is upon us then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your reading and listening pleasure.

Bedtime Stories for Stressed Out Adults: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! Introduced by Lucy Mangan * * * Tales to soothe tired souls. A night time companion for frazzled adults, including calming stories and poems for a good night's...

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon unmasks the massive scope of the Pentagon’s landmark UFO study that ran from the Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, DC. The Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program or AAWSAP investigated the “Tic Tac” and other “nuts and bolts” UFO events, analyzed intrusions of UFOs onto US military bases, as well as probed the plethora of bizarre phenomena that government investigators encountered on Skinwalker Ranch.

Major Rodger Y. Murphy should have died when his helicopter crashed off the coast of Mogadishu in November, 1993. Instead, he woke up in August, 2125, in a binary star system 152 light years from home. Without any memory of the otherworldly abductors who spirited them away in cold sleep, Murphy and 100 other “Lost Soldiers” have been retrieved and awakened by officers of the Consolidated Terran Republic. Promising to return to the 55 Tauri B system after completing a distant mission, they leave the twentieth century castaways with a daunting objective.

The thrilling short story collection featuring Jeff VanderMeer, Karen Traviss, and Eric Nylund—part of the expanded universe based on the New York Times bestselling video game series Halo! When humanity expanded beyond the safety of Earth to new stars and horizons, it never dreamed what...

In his Commonplace Book and and his lengthy essay "Supernatural Horror in Literature", author H.P. Lovecraft carefully assessed weird tales through the ages. He named a great many stories that he admired. The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society has curated a collection of 43 of the best of them and recorded them as audiobooks for your listening enjoyment. Read by the HPLHS' own Andrew Leman and Sean Branney and featuring original music by Troy Sterling Nies, these eerie tales will delight your mind and chill your blood.

Seventeen stories from the gritty crime series created by Danny Brocklehurst, starring Hugo Speer as Manchester detective John Stone. This collection brings together Series 1 to 4 of this intelligent detective drama, tackling morally ambiguous, complex and challenging subjects. DCI Stone and his...

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume One is a continent-hopping, century-spanning collection of 15 essential classic novels by British, American, and Russian authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Stephen Fry, Jason Isaacs, Adjoa Andoh, David Rintoul, and many more.

The American Classics Collection is a century-spanning collection of 17 classic novels, short stories, essay, and poetry by American authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Kobna Holdbrook-Smith; Nathan Osgood; Robert G. Slade; Jonathan Keeble, and more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Ernest Hemingway; Mark Twain; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Edith Wharton; Frederick Douglass; and H.P. Lovecraft, amongst a host of others.

In this insightful exploration of English literature, the editors present a comprehensive narrative that chronicles the evolution of literary movements from their origins to the intricate cycles of romance. Far from merely spotlighting a handful of celebrated authors, this work delves into the contributions of secondary writers, ensuring that their voices and impact are given the attention they deserve. This volume offers readers a rich tapestry of literary history, providing a deeper understanding of the diverse influences that have shaped English literature over the centuries. Join us as we ...

Experience the rich tradition of Christian hymns, originally inspired by the Psalms and poetic passages found in Scripture. These lyrical expressions serve as profound praise and worship directed toward the monotheistic God, often referencing Jesus Christ both directly and indirectly. For centuries, believers have gathered to sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, enhancing their personal devotions and communal worship experiences. A hymn is more than just music; its a heartfelt poem crafted to be sung, encapsulating the worshippers reverence for God and His purpose in our lives. With ...

Dive into the rich tapestry of literary history with Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books, expertly curated by Charles W. Eliot, the 21st President of Harvard University. This remarkable collection features insightful prefaces penned by literary giants such as Bacon, Goethe, Whitman, and Wordsworth. Eliot beautifully captures the essence of what a preface represents a heartfelt conversation between author and reader, where hopes, fears, and defenses against anticipated critiques are laid bare. As Eliot notes, No part of a book is so intimate as the Preface. Join us as we explore the thoughts...

Dive into the tenth installment of our coffee break series, featuring public domain works that span just 3 to 15 minutes. Perfect for those moments when you need a quick escape during work, study breaks, commutes, or workouts. This collection centers on war and conflict, exploring everything from epic battles to lively pub brawls and the complexities of divorce. These powerful narratives highlight the human experience in times of strife and tension. Summary by Rosie

Dive into a curated selection of LibriVox volunteers favorite chapters, each chosen for its unique charm. Whether its the pivotal moment in a beloved novel, the eloquence of profound ideas, or the captivating performance of a talented reader, these chapters promise to delight and inspire. We hope they bring you as much joy as they have brought us. (Summary by David Barnes).

Dive into a curated selection of LibriVox volunteers’ favorite chapters, each chosen for its unique charm. From pivotal moments in classic novels to beautifully articulated ideas, and exceptional performances by our talented readers, this collection promises to captivate and inspire. We hope these chapters bring you as much joy as they have brought us. (Summary by David Barnes).

Dive into the Library of the Worlds Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, a monumental collection curated with the intention of enriching American households with exceptional reading material. Spanning 45 volumes (plus a comprehensive index-guide), this anthology showcases what the editors deemed the finest literary works from across time and genres. Each chapter begins with a thoughtful essay that provides context about the author or subject, offering readers insights into the works of renowned figures like Abelard, Dante, and Lord Byron. With thematic chapters that explore diverse literary ...