Family & Relationships

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Phil Chenevert 4.7
Bobby is a little orphan boy of about 5 who discovers he has somehow lost his 'birfhday' and decides to go looking for it. This epic quest …

Lisbeth Longfrock or Sidsel Sidsærkin

by Hans Aanrud Read by Annise 3.7
Lisbeth Longfrock - (Sidsel Sidsærkin in its original Norwegian) was seen by the author as a book written for adults, telling the stor…

Bobby in Search of a Birthday

by Lebbeus Mitchell Read by Teresa Bauman 4.8
The sweet story of a five year old boy named Bobby, who is an orphan. When Bobby learns that other children have birthdays, he goes hunting …

The Heron Nest

by W. Bert Foster Read by Bellona Times 4
Pleasant family drama set in early 1900's or late 1890's upstate New York. The Herron clan, led by heroic, inventive, handicapped older bro…

The Ordeal of Elizabeth

by William James McGlothlin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
An unforgettable family saga which revolves around the beautiful young Elizabeth. Elizabeth is orphaned and raised by her spinster aunts. As…

The Paying Guest

by George Gissing Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
George Gissing was one of the most accomplished writers of realism in the Victorian Era. Also The Paying Guest is a great example of realism…

The Maid of Maiden Lane

by Amelia E. Barr Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
The Maid of Maiden lane is a wonderful love story in which Mrs. Barr intertwines the hot political and social issues that were occurring in …

Concerning Genealogies

by Frank Allaben Read by Roger Melin 3.2
Written over a century ago, this comprehensive book offers insight into the methods used (still to this day, in spite of modern computers) t…

Sentimental Tommy

by J. M. Barrie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
"J. M. Barrie is most noted for being the author of Peter Pan, the beloved book about a child who does not want to grow up. The two Tom…

Vassar Studies

by Julia Augusta Schwartz Read by Daryl Wor 4.5
Published in 1899, Vassar Studies is a collection of twelve realistic glimpses into the character of attending students at Vassar College. I…

Vic and Sade

by Paul Rhymer 4
Vic and Sade is a classic radio series that aired from 1945 to 1957, showcasing the everyday life and humorous interactions of the Gook fami…

A Coffee Crusade

by Theodore Isaac Erski Read by Theodore Isaac Erski 4.7
Bridget Hall is a driven & successful entrepreneur running a non-profit company named the Coffee Exchange Alliance. She’s working to est…

A Family Man

by John Galsworthy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
John Builder is a solid, middle-class Englishman. He is very domineering but finds that the women around him are insistent on living their o…

Brennendes Geheimnis

by Stefan Zweig Read by Julia Niedermaier 4.4
Während der Sommerfrische mit seiner Mutter am Semmering, freundet sich der 12-jährige Edgar mit einem im selben Hotel verweilende…

Le Mari de Charlotte

by Hector Malot Read by Christiane Jehanne 4.5
En Bretagne, puis en Bourgogne et à Paris. Voici Charlotte, son cousin Georges, et Emmanuel, ami de Georges.Monsieur de la Hér…

Tio Jorge

by Vincent Meis Read by Vincent Meis 4.5
Tio Jorge is a novel about a young woman caught between two worlds, that of her affluent, fair-haired mother and her brooding Mexican father…

Helen in the Editor's Chair

by Ruthe S. Wheeler Read by Bellona Times 3.5
After her father, Hugh Blair, falls ill from exhaustion as editor of the town newspaper, The Rolfe Herald, and leaves for a rest cure in the…

Peñas arriba

by Jose María De Pereda Read by Epachuko 4.6
Marcelo, un joven abogado de Madrid de ambiente cosmopolita, tiene que viajar a un remoto pueblo en la montaña cántabra (Tabla…

Sons of Fire

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Read by Jim Locke 3.3
"He was a stranger in Matcham, a 'foreigner' as the villagers called such alien visitors. He had never been in the village before, knew…

Lodore

by Mary Shelley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
The author of Frankenstein returns with her take on an Austen novel. The mother is proud, the father has many vices, yet the aristocratic na…

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