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Deadtree Publishing have a large and expanding range of audiobooks especially in Poetry and Short Stories. It’s difficult to sometimes find time for a complete book but many times and hour of Poetry or a short story hits the spot for literary nourishment. Each of the free titles below is...
Read by Hubert Gregg, Stuart Milligan & Robbie McNab (Unabridged: 2hrs 53mins) This collection of short stories contains several gothic tales to bear macabre and chilling witness to writers as diverse as Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jerome K Jerome and Edgar Allan Poe. These tales are designed to unsettle...
Read by David Shaw-Parker (Unabridged: 54mins) Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born on 29th January 1860 in Taganrog, on the south coast of Russia. His family life was difficult; his father was strict and over-bearing but his mother was a passionate story-teller, a subject Chekhov warmed to. As he later said;...
Read by Alfred Keen (Abridged: 23mins) The Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayham is a beautiful work of art much admired from generation to generation. Written in the eleventh century it is here brought to this audiobook by the great and accomplished actor offstage and screen Alfred Drake. Together with...
Read by Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow & Eric Meyers (Unabridged: 1hr 23mins) Benét was born on 22nd July in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. His father was a serving Army colonel and his first decade dictated that family life and education was centered at the base his father was serving from. From ten it became a...
Tormented by the spirit of her dead husband - Virginia Preston seeks help from a young medium Simon Elliot. But as questions commence and the investigation begins; Simon uncovers the real truth behind the events leading up to the murder of her younger lover and the execution of her husband,...
Read by David Shaw-Parker, Richard Mitchley & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 9mins) Featuring poems by Sir Thomas Wyatt, Michael Drayton, Sir Phillip Sidney & others. Poetry has over the centuries grouped poets or poems into many different themes and movements. Amongst its most unusual movements are the English wordsmiths, The Silver Poets. This...
Read by David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe & Laurel Lefkow (Unabridged: 1hr 7mins) Featuring poems from Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Hardy, William Wordsworth & many more. The tenth month of the Gregorian calendar in now upon us and the land prepares to give us more of its colorful coverings as a...
Read by Ghizela Rowe & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 21mins) Featuring poems by James Joyce, John Keats, John Ruskin, Sara Teasdale & others. ‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we...
Read by Ghizela Rowe & Christopher Ragland (Unabridged: 3hrs 17mins) Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on 4th July 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, a town synonymous with the earlier Salem Witch Trials. It was instrumental in Hawthorne’s later use of American Gothic and dark romanticism in his writing. He was a...