What the Old Man Does is Always Right by Hans Christian Andersen
English | MP3@192 kbps | 09 min | 13.2 MB
A peasant and his wife owned a horse that grazed in a ditch close to their house. But they thought that it would be better for them to sell it or exchange it for something more useful. The woman sent her husband to town to exchange the horse - she trusted him because "what the old man does Is always right"!
The Snow Man by Hans Christian Andersen
English | MP3@192 kbps | 10 min | 14.2 MB
The snowman had just been born under the eyes and joyful laughter of children. How he loved the cold! His only problem was the shiny ball in the sky that keep looking at him, without him understanding why... The young snowman still had a lot to learn!
The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens
English | MP3@192 kbps | 35 min | 48.3 MB
Dicken's ghostly tale features a railway signal-man who is visited by a foreboding spectre whenever a tragic event is about to occur.
The Man on the Beach by Anna Ihrén
English | MP3@192 kbps | 13h 11m | 1087.1 MB
Trying to process a life crisis Gothenburg policeman, Dennis Wilhelmson, decides to take a trip to his quiet childhood island, Smögen. Dennis is looking forward to enjoying some peaceful days at the small town island, where nothing really ever happens... or so he thought. Everything changes when the body of a young man is found in the habour basin and an old friend of his is missing without a trace. Dennis is now involuntarily thrown in to the biggest murder investigation the area has ever seen.Enter Sandra Haraldsson, a young ambitious and very straight forward police aspirant. This was definitely not the calm and harmonious summer Dennis had been planning for himself to recover. But can Sandra heal his heart while they take on the investigation?The Man on the Beach is the first part in the series "The Smögen Murders".
The Man in the Scented Coat by Sarah Grand
English | MP3@192 kbps | 29 min | 40.2 MB
Sarah Grand (1854-1943) was a well-known Victorian writer and suffragette.'The Man in the Scented Coat' is a story about an adventurous lady, Josepha, who gets lost in a pea-soup fog in London one evening. As she cannot see anything, she follows a scent of flowers, which turns out to emanate from a distinguished gentleman in disguise who is on a secret mission. First they are caught up with a gang of ruffians, one of whom recognises the gentleman as being a member of the royal family (most likely the character is modelled on the then Prince of Wales).Josepha follows the mystery gentleman and his companion to a secret apartment hidden in an upstairs flat behind a revolving bookcase, where she discovers the Prince's shameful secret. Josepha, a thoroughly modern woman, stops to dine, talk and smoke with the Prince...and then, with the threat of imminent discovery, the party must take an unusual escape route.
The Gombeen Man by Bram Stoker
English | MP3@192 kbps | 35 min | 49.0 MB
The Gombeen Man is an evil moneylender who several peasants owe money to. When the peasants find themselves unable to repay the wicked man on time, he is quick with his desire to take their land from them, refusing to take the payment from them in the future if they should be able to come up with it. The poor peasants are then forced to come up with a plan to keep their land from the evil Gombeen Man. This short story is actually a chapter from Stoker's novel 'The Snake's Pass,' about a romance between an English tourist and an Irish peasant. Bram Stoker (1847-1912) was an Irish writer of novels and short stories, most famous for his gothic horror novel Dracula. Although he wrote throughout his life while working as a personal assistant and theatre manager, he did not achieve much literary fame until after his death.
The Bee-Man of Orn by Frank Richard Stockton
English | MP3@192 kbps | 24 min | 34.0 MB
When a passing magician tells the old Bee-Man of Orn that he has at some time been transformed from another state, he sets off to discover his own origins. Was he formerly a nobleman? A dragon? A giant? After much searching and many adventures, where his faithful bees help him, he finally discovers the truth. And it is not what either he or the magician expected...
Med Ship Man by Murray Leinster
English | MP3@192 kbps | 1h 34m | 130.3 MB
Med Ship Man is a science fiction novella by Murray Leinster first published in 1963.
Man of the Month Club: DECEMBER by Ann Omasta, Callie Love
English | MP3@192 kbps | 1h 20m | 110.0 MB
Phoebe Pike is the mastermind behind the wildly successful Man of the Month Club matchmaking application. She has spent an entire year pairing other couples and helping them find true love. When it's finally her turn, will she have the strength to tell the truth?
Escape: The Fourth Man by Les Crutchfield, John Dunkel
English | MP3@192 kbps | 29 min | 40.5 MB
An excellent radio drama about three escaped convicts on a raft, and of their savage companion, a cannibal! New Maya in the South Pacific, to a generation of French criminals two words to be uttered in the same terrified breath with Devils Island. The penal colony at New Maya where the cutthroats, sadists and the dregs of the French society were sent to a living death. Tonight you are invited to escape from Maya in John Russell's story The Fourth Man.