logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2023
4h 37m

John Dough and the Cherub by L. Frank Ba...

Classic Literature
About this episode
John Dough and the Cherub by L. Frank Baum audiobook. Genre: fantasy An evil Arabian sorcerer loans a golden flask full of the Great Elixir - a magic liquid that endows a person with pronounced health, strength, and longevity - to a colorblind baker's wife to stop it falling into the wrong hands. Unfortunately, the woman mixes up the Elixir with her rheumat ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Exit Betty by Grace Livingston Hill ~ Full Audiobook [romance]
Exit Betty by Grace Livingston Hill audiobook. Genre: romance On the very morning of her grand society wedding, beautiful heiress Betty Stanhope slips away from a gilded future she never chose. Terrified of the arrogant man waiting for her at the altar—and the loveless life that ... Show More
5h 31m
Nov 24
According to the Pattern by Grace Livingston Hill ~ Full Audiobook [religion]
According to the Pattern by Grace Livingston Hill audiobook. Genre: religion Step into the quietly dramatic world of Lois Clyde, a young woman determined to live her life “according to the pattern” of God’s Word, even when the cost is heartbreakingly high. Freshly arrived in the ... Show More
6h 48m
Nov 22
The Brooklyn Murders by G. D. H. Cole ~ Full Audiobook [mystery]
The Brooklyn Murders by G. D. H. Cole audiobook. Genre: mystery Step into the fog-bound streets and dim tenements of early 20th‑century Brooklyn, where a single brutal killing is only the beginning of a far deeper mystery. In *The Brooklyn Murders*, master of detection G. D. H. ... Show More
9h 15m
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2025
The Big Bounce by Walter S. Tevis
Seeing it in action, anybody would quaver in alarm: What hath Farnsworth overwrought? The Big Bounce by Walter S. Tevis. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.Today’s tale comes from an author whose name may not be as instantly recognizable as some, but whose work has left a las ... Show More
26m 47s
Jul 2024
Les Mille et une fadaises, de Jacques Cazotte. Partie III.
De retour de sa campagne, la Baronne de ... va voir la Marquise de ..., qui n'a plus fermé l'oeil depuis quinze jours. Qu'est-ce qui mieux qu'un discours de l'Abbé pourrait y remédier ?Le voici justement qui se présente.Sans talent pour les réflexions, ce sera ... Show More
22m 27s
Aug 27
The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot: Part One
When Holmes heads to the Cornish countryside seeking respite from his exhausting London practice, he hopes to spend time pursuing his other hobbies. But trouble soon finds the great detective when a woman is found dead in her home, her face contorted in horror. The local vicar be ... Show More
39m 55s
Feb 2025
O.HENRY DOUBLE FEATURE: THE SLEUTHS AND WITCHES LOAVES
The Sleuths- A man comes to New York City to find his sister whom he knows is in need of financial help but is led astray by ineffective and expensive detectives. Wictches Loaves-An older woman who owns a bakery takes pity on a regular customer who orders stale bread crumbs and d ... Show More
24m 43s
Mar 2025
'Sivka-Burka: The Magic Horse'
What happens when a foolish young man is gifted a magical horse with fantastical powers? Find out in 'Sivka-Burka: The Magic Horse' — the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime, with narration by Inés Guanchez, illustrations by E.J. Thompson, and music by Aida Isakova and Niko ... Show More
10m 21s
Jan 2021
Episode 6 - Peking Noir
Presented by Paul French Drama written by Sarah Wooley Whatever anyone declared categorically about Shura Giraldi, someone else insisted on the exact opposite. Shura was handsome and beautiful; Shura was kind and good, Shura was exploitative and evil. Shura was just another strug ... Show More
26m 27s
Feb 2025
224 | Advanced - Short Story: The Phantom of Blackwood Manor [English Listening Practice]
<p><strong>Title: The Phantom of Blackwood Manor</strong></p><p><strong>Level:</strong> Advanced (C1-C2)</p><br><p>#Story :</p><p> In the heart of a forgotten village stood Blackwood Manor, a mansion shrouded in mystery and darkness. It was said that the manor was haunted by a fi ... Show More
15m 43s
Sep 23
The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part One
THE CURSE - Dr. Jamie Mortimer returned to collect his walking stick. My companion could sense an unease from our visitor. A harrowing story laid inside this surgeon from Wolverhampton... It was time to let it out. Part 1 of 10 This episode contains swearing, references to distre ... Show More
46m 26s
Mar 2025
The Adventure of Silver Blaze: Part One
Holmes and Watson journey to Dartmoor to investigate the shocking disappearance of Silver Blaze — England's most celebrated racehorse. With the Wessex Cup just days away and the horse's trainer found dead on the moor, Holmes must untangle a web of deception involving suspicious s ... Show More
44m 37s
Oct 8
The Adventure of Black Peter: Part One
In a lonely cabin on the edge of the woods, a retired sea captain lies dead, pinned to the wall by his own harpoon. But no one weeps for Peter Carey—a violent drunk who terrorised his family, neighbours, and colleagues. With a list of enemies that stretches from the Arctic Seas t ... Show More
33m 50s