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Volume 5 - Most famous for his tales of crimes and deduction, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle also had a passion for suspense, the supernatural and the macabre as demonstrated in this collection of gothic short stories. The stories featured in this volume include: Lot 249, The Man with the Watches,...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Nigel Planer & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 19mins) Featuring poems by Henry Alford, Laurence Binyon, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Hafiz & others. The eighth month of the Gregorian calendar brings summer to a close, at least on our calendars. Nature will continue with her wise and infinite...
Read by Christopher Ragland & Laurel Lefkow (Unabridged: 1hr 57mins) John Griffith Chaney was born on January 12th, 1876 in San Francisco. His father, William Chaney, was living with Flora Wellman when she became pregnant. Chaney insisted she have an abortion. Flora's response was to turn a gun on herself. Although...
Read by David Shaw-Parker, Jake Urry & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 32mins) William Pett Ridge was born at Chartham, near Canterbury, Kent, on 22nd April 1859. His family’s resources were certainly limited. His father was a railway porter, and the young Pett Ridge, after schooling in Marden, Kent became a clerk...
Volume 1 - Most famous for his tales of crime and deduction, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle also had a passion for suspense, the supernatural and the macabre as demonstrated in this collection of gothic short stories. This set contains the stories: The Horror of the Heights, The Lord of Chateau...
Read by Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow & Liza Ross (Unabridged: 3hrs 9mins) Charlotte Perkins Gilman was born on 3rd July 1860 in Hartford, Connecticut, to an unaffectionate mother and a father who abandoned her and her older brother to a life of poverty. Inevitably her schooling was limited and...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Gideon Wagner & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 46mins) Featuring poems by William Blake, William Wordsworth, Gerard Manley Hopkins, John Keats, John Clare & others. Over many centuries poets have drawn inspiration and solace from the land that surrounds us. From mountain high to valley floor from sea cliffs...
Written & Read by Deborah Watling (Unabridged: 2hrs 36mins) Daughter of renowned star of stage and screen Jack Watling, Deborah has entertained millions in a career which spans over fifty years. From her early successes in series such as The Invisible Man, The Power Game and Out of the Unknown,...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Eve Karpf & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 8mins) Featuring poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hafiz, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Emily Dickinson & others. The sixth month of the Gregorian calendar heralds a new season – Summer. Lengthening days, Sunshine days, Glorious days! In this month our classic poets flex their...
Read by Richard Mitchley & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 2hrs 43mins) Alfred McLelland Burrage was born in Hillingdon, Middlesex on 1st July, 1889. His father and uncle were both writers, primarily of boy’s fiction, and by age 16 AM Burrage had joined them. The young man had ambitions to write for the...