Short Stories About Death, Dying and Loss
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Short Stories About Suicide
- By: Guy de Maupassant, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Franz Kafka, and others
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow, Mark Rice-Oxley
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Life has the capacity of great moments and attainment, of lives well lived, fulfilling for ourselves and for those we touch. But for others life is arduous. There is no spark to ignite the curiosity, to explore and achieve a stability and a growth to their lives....
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Short Stories About Suicide
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow, Mark Rice-Oxley
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 22-06-23
- Language: English
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Classic Ghost Stories: Boxed Set
- By: Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Daniel Defoe, and others
- Narrated by: Walter Covell, Cindy Hardin, Jim Roberts, and others
- Length: 31 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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This choice collection of spine tingling tales runs the gamut from slightly spooky to "I'm sleeping with all the lights on tonight!" A splendid grouping of tales from the pens of some of the great writers of the past. Enjoy these classic stories alone or with a friend, whenever your ears are free.
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Could do with re-recording!
- By Dr S. on 30-03-26
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Classic Ghost Stories: Boxed Set
- Narrated by: Walter Covell, Cindy Hardin, Jim Roberts, Ivor Hugh, David Ely, Donna Barkman, Walter Zimmerman
- Length: 31 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 07-06-24
- Language: English
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Short Stories About Death, Dying and Loss
- By: James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Edgar Allan Poe, and others
- Narrated by: Jim Norton, William Dufris, Eve Karpf
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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The inevitable is understood by each and every one of us who faces the final calling. So too are the effects on those left behind. The memories are there but the empty space, the void can never be refilled. It remains a dark, unreliable pit of loneliness....
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Short Stories About Death, Dying and Loss
- Narrated by: Jim Norton, William Dufris, Eve Karpf
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 22-06-23
- Language: English
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The Devil's Dictionary
- By: Ambrose Bierce
- Narrated by: Robert G Slade
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Written over three decades as a series of instalments for magazines and newspapers, The Devil’s Dictionary is a charmingly eccentric satirical dictionary that tackles all aspects of life with caustic humour and cutting observation....
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The Devil's Dictionary
- Narrated by: Robert G Slade
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 05-06-23
- Language: English
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Men at War
- By: Sun Tzu, Erich Maria Remarque, William Faulkner, and others
- Narrated by: Mike Vendetti
- Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Experience the front lines of history in Men at War—a powerful audiobook anthology narrated by Vietnam veteran Mike Vendetti.
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Men at War
- Narrated by: Mike Vendetti
- Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 05-12-25
- Language: English
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The Top 10 Short Stories - Mens 1880s
- By: Guy de Maupassant, Leo Tolstoy, Robert Louis Stevenson, and others
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ian Holm, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. They can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.
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The Top 10 Short Stories - Mens 1880s
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ian Holm, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 25-03-25
- Language: English
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The American Short Story - Complete
- A Chronological History - Complete in 7 Volumes
- By: Uriah Derrick D'Arcy, Herman Melville, Robert E. Howard, and others
- Narrated by: Darrell Joe, Eric Meyers, Christopher Ragland
- Length: 50 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The American literary tradition has, in a far shorter span of time than others throughout history, achieved a glowing and glittering reputation. From its transatlantic roots it has absorbed the sons and daughters of other cultures, other lands and made them part of her own....
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The American Short Story - Complete
- A Chronological History - Complete in 7 Volumes
- Narrated by: Darrell Joe, Eric Meyers, Christopher Ragland
- Length: 50 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 14-02-25
- Language: English
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories
- By: Ambrose Bierce
- Narrated by: Jonathan Reese
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Before he trailed off into the wilds of Mexico, never to be heard from again, Ambrose Bierce achieved a public persona as "bitter Bierce" and "the devil's lexicographer." He left behind a nasty reputation and more than 90 short stories that are perfect expressions of his sardonic genius. This...
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories
- Narrated by: Jonathan Reese
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 17-10-08
- Language: English
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500 Quotations from the Great Philosophers of the 20th Century
- By: Emil Cioran, Carl Jung, Gaston Bachelard, and others
- Narrated by: Brad Carty
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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While we tend to think of the great thinkers as hailing from Ancient Greece, the 20th century has had more than its fair share of sharp minds...
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500 Quotations from the Great Philosophers of the 20th Century
- Narrated by: Brad Carty
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 27-04-23
- Language: English
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The Top 10 Short Stories - The US Authors of the Mid-West
- By: F Scott Fitzgerald, Damon Runyon, Kate Chopin, and others
- Narrated by: Eve Karpf, Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. They can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.
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The Top 10 Short Stories - The US Authors of the Mid-West
- Narrated by: Eve Karpf, Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-03-25
- Language: English
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The Top 10 Short Stories - The 1890's
- By: Anton Chekhov, Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, and others
- Narrated by: Liza Ross, Eric Meyers, Richard Mitchley
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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As the Century draws to a close it shows no sign of its literary talents diminishing. Authors stride into stories with a confidence and knowledge that now speak of a gilded age.
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The Top 10 Short Stories - The 1890's
- Narrated by: Liza Ross, Eric Meyers, Richard Mitchley
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 31-07-24
- Language: English
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The Top 10 Short Stories - The Mad Scientist
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson, Jack London, Ambrose Bierce, and others
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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In this volume the Mad Scientist takes centre stage. Naturally the stories come in all shapes and sizes and in the pens of our classic authors the scientists more usually arrive as dark, twisted and evil as they go about their work illuminating humanity as only a mad scientist can.
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The Top 10 Short Stories - The Mad Scientist
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 13-08-24
- Language: English
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Ambrose Bierce: A Short Story Collection - Volume 1
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge & Other Stories
- By: Ambrose Bierce
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow, Eric Meyers
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was born on 24th June 1842 at Horse Cave Creek in Meigs County, Ohio. His parents were poor but they introduced him to literature at an early age, instilling in him a deep appreciation of books, the written word and the elegance of language....
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Ambrose Bierce: A Short Story Collection - Volume 1
- An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge & Other Stories
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow, Eric Meyers
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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A Vine on a House
- By: Ambrose Bierce
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The titular house in this short story sits not far from the state of Missouri. An old, run-down building, missing windows and doors, it has been overgrown with foliage, and its dilapidated appearance has given it an ‘evil reputation’....
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A Vine on a House
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 09-02-22
- Language: English
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
- Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
- By: Ambrose Bierce
- Narrated by: Billy Dickson
- Length: 26 mins
- Unabridged
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, by Ambrose Bierce, is a masterfully crafted short story that transports the audience to the heart of the American Civil War. Peyton Farquhar, a plantation owner, is captured by Union soldiers and sentenced to death by hanging.
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
- Tales of Soldiers and Civilians
- Narrated by: Billy Dickson
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 27-08-26
- Language: English
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The Boarded Window
- By: Ambrose Bierce
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 13 mins
- Unabridged
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A haunting tale of grief, isolation, and the uncanny, The Boarded Window recounts the tragic story of a lonely frontiersman living in the remote American wilderness.
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The Boarded Window
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 23-07-26
- Language: English
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An Inhabitant of Carcosa
- By: Ambrose Bierce
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 10 mins
- Unabridged
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A haunting masterpiece of early weird fiction, An Inhabitant of Carcosa follows a solitary wanderer who awakens in a strange and desolate landscape, searching for the city he once called home.
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An Inhabitant of Carcosa
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 23-07-26
- Language: English
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
- By: Ambrose Bierce
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 26 mins
- Unabridged
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A haunting exploration of death, 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge' masterfully blurs the lines between perception and reality in the final moments of a man's life. Set during the American Civil War, it follows Peyton Farquhar, a Confederate sympathiser, facing execution by Union soldiers.
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 23-07-26
- Language: English
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Great American Short Stories
- Boxed Set
- By: Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and others
- Narrated by: Jim Roberts, Cindy Killavey, Walter Zimmerman, and others
- Length: 29 hrs and 38 mins
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A veritable library of listening in this splendid collection of American Short Stories! This boxed set includes all stories from Volumes 1, 2 and 3.
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Great American Short Stories
- Boxed Set
- Narrated by: Jim Roberts, Cindy Killavey, Walter Zimmerman, Walter Covell, Donald White, John Chatty
- Length: 29 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 30-04-24
- Language: English
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Short Stories About the American Civil War
- By: Ambrose Bierce, Louisa May Alcott, Edward Payson Roe, and others
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow, Eric Meyers, Christopher Ragland
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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War is always a tragedy. There may be a winner of sorts but always a loser. The cost in injuries, death, destruction can never be fully recovered even if glossed over by a military or political elite that proclaims otherwise.
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Short Stories About the American Civil War
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow, Eric Meyers, Christopher Ragland
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 27-03-24
- Language: English
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