Sheila’s Audiobooks
Will be recording both books and short stories you have heard ones you have never heard. According to US copyright law, every story on this recording is in the public domain.
Will be recording both books and short stories you have heard ones you have never heard. According to US copyright law, every story on this recording is in the public domain.
Episodes

4 days ago
Thank you for listening to our podcast
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First I like to say thank you for listening to this podcasts, and welcome especially to those that decided to follow this podcast. In total, we now have three podcasts.

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Payment Deferred Part 1
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William Marble, a meek bank clerk drowning in debt, murders his rich nephew, James Medland, for his cash. He uses the money for a profitable investment, but his life becomes a "dangerous web of fear, secrets, and blackmail" as he tries to hide his crime.

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Payment Deferred Part 2
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William Marble, a meek bank clerk drowning in debt, murders his rich nephew, James Medland, for his cash. He uses the money for a profitable investment, but his life becomes a "dangerous web of fear, secrets, and blackmail" as he tries to hide his crime.

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Payment Deferred Part 3
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William Marble, a meek bank clerk drowning in debt, murders his rich nephew, James Medland, for his cash. He uses the money for a profitable investment, but his life becomes a "dangerous web of fear, secrets, and blackmail" as he tries to hide his crime.

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Dick Turpin
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Anonymous short story. A famous Highway Robber, who shot dead one of his own Comrades and was executed at York on 7th of April, 1739.

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The Bloodstained Parasol
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Classic gothic horror short story by James Ravenscroft. A brilliant professor at a medical college, who specializes in vivisection and advanced surgical research, loses what he love the most in life.

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The Bronze Bishop
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A man so deeply in love with a woman goes and asks for the hand of her from her father. The father being a cruel man tells him he must play a game of chess for her. If he wins, she is his but if he loses he goes away.

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The Whistling Man
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Short story by Gilbert Patten. A son of a theft plans a big job with his father for years. Then fate steps in and things begin to change and tough choices have to be made.

Thursday May 21, 2026
The Murder in the Brownstone House Part 1
Thursday May 21, 2026
Thursday May 21, 2026
Wilson Collison’s courtroom drama centered on a young lawyer's investigation of a killing in an urban setting. He must defend a man against a veteran prosecutor and this being his first murder trial.

Thursday May 21, 2026
The Murder in the Brownstone House Part 2
Thursday May 21, 2026
Thursday May 21, 2026
Wilson Collison’s courtroom drama centered on a young lawyer's investigation of a killing in an urban setting. He must defend a man against a veteran prosecutor and this being his first murder trial.

Thursday May 21, 2026
The Murder in the Brownstone House Part 3
Thursday May 21, 2026
Thursday May 21, 2026
Wilson Collison’s courtroom drama centered on a young lawyer's investigation of a killing in an urban setting. He must defend a man against a veteran prosecutor and this being his first murder trial.

Thursday May 21, 2026
The Murder in the Brownstone House Part 4
Thursday May 21, 2026
Thursday May 21, 2026
Wilson Collison’s courtroom drama centered on a young lawyer's investigation of a killing in an urban setting. He must defend a man against a veteran prosecutor and this being his first murder trial.

Tuesday May 05, 2026
The Planet Savers
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Desperate to discover a cure for the cyclical 48-year-fever, Dr. Randall Forth persuades a colleague, Dr. Jay Allison, to undergo hypnosis.

Tuesday May 05, 2026
The Gatewood Caper
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Tuesday May 05, 2026
The story concerns the kidnapping of the daughter of a San Francisco industrialist, Harvey Gatewood. The Continental Operative and local police are brought in to try to get her back and catch the kidnappers.

Tuesday May 05, 2026
The Green Elephant
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Joe Shupe, a small-time crook who accidentally finds himself in possession of a massive fortune—$250,000—after a robbery.

Tuesday May 05, 2026
The Joke on Eloise Morey
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Eloise is the domineering, unpleasant wife of Dudley Morey, a failed artist with a sensitive nature. She takes great pleasure in detailing just what a miserable failure he is.

Tuesday May 05, 2026
The Second-Story Angel
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Struggling writer searching for a plot for his next story when he is visited by a lovely lady burglar in the night. Rather than turn her over to the police, he hopes she will tell him her life story, which he will then use for his fiction.

Tuesday May 05, 2026
Afraid of a Gun
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Tuesday May 05, 2026
Owen Sack is a small, wiry man who is initially portrayed as a coward because of his intense fear of firearms. He admits that just as a dog might bite if it senses fear, he believes guns are "that way" too.

Sunday May 03, 2026
Woman Without Love Part 1
Sunday May 03, 2026
Sunday May 03, 2026
Story of a country girl whose affair with a traveling man led her into wayward paths and sinister habits. She became a woman who lived her life to the full, without apology and yet without true love. The lives of Madame Leota, who lost her youth in one evil hour.

Sunday May 03, 2026
Woman Without Love Part 2
Sunday May 03, 2026
Sunday May 03, 2026
Story of a country girl whose affair with a traveling man led her into wayward paths and sinister habits. She became a woman who lived her life to the full, without apology and yet without true love. The lives of Madame Leota, who lost her youth in one evil hour.

Sunday May 03, 2026
Woman Without Love Part 3
Sunday May 03, 2026
Sunday May 03, 2026
Story of a country girl whose affair with a traveling man led her into wayward paths and sinister habits. She became a woman who lived her life to the full, without apology and yet without true love. The lives of Madame Leota, who lost her youth in one evil hour.

Sunday May 03, 2026
Woman Without Love Part 4
Sunday May 03, 2026
Sunday May 03, 2026
Story of a country girl whose affair with a traveling man led her into wayward paths and sinister habits. She became a woman who lived her life to the full, without apology and yet without true love. The lives of Madame Leota, who lost her youth in one evil hour.

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Deathworld
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Harry Harrison Sci-Fi short story Deathworld. Pyrrus a place where beasts, plants and natural elements were designed for one purpose, destroy man. It was for Jason dinAlt to discover why?

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
The Ethical Engineer
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Harry Harrison Sci-Fi short story sequel to Deathworld. Jason dinAlt is kidnapped and crash-lands on a world, forcing him to navigate warring factions and reinvent technology to survive.

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
The Stainless Steel Rat
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Harry Harrison Sci-Fi short story. James Bolivar diGriz, criminal mastermind known as Slippery Jim and The Stainless Steel Rat. Skilled con man, thief, and master of disguise, steals without remorse but refuses to kill.

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
The Misplaced Battleship
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Harry Harrison Sci-Fi short story. Seem careless to lose as big as a battleship but interstellar space is on a different scale of magnitude. But a misplaced battleship in the wrong hands! Can be most dangerous.

Monday Mar 16, 2026
The Repairman
Monday Mar 16, 2026
Monday Mar 16, 2026
Harry Harrison Sci-Fi short story. Interstellar troubleshooter who must repair an ancient, crucial hyperspace beacon on a distant planet, technical challenges, cultural misunderstandings and a binding contract that prevents him from quitting.

Monday Mar 16, 2026
Arm of the Law
Monday Mar 16, 2026
Monday Mar 16, 2026
Harry Harrison Sci-Fi short story. A large, heavy crate arrives at a backwater Martian police station containing a 120,000-credit robot recruit.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net Part 1
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net by Émile Gaboriau. It is the first part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, which concludes with its sequel, The Champdoce Mystery. Monsieur Mascarin, has a blackmailing syndicate disguised as an employment agency. Exploits poor young men to infiltrate noble families and their fortunes. This novel is followed by The Champdoce Mystery.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net Part 2
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net by Émile Gaboriau. It is the first part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, which concludes with its sequel, The Champdoce Mystery. Monsieur Mascarin, has a blackmailing syndicate disguised as an employment agency. Exploits poor young men to infiltrate noble families and their fortunes. This novel is followed by The Champdoce Mystery.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net Part 3
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net by Émile Gaboriau. It is the first part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, which concludes with its sequel, The Champdoce Mystery. Monsieur Mascarin, has a blackmailing syndicate disguised as an employment agency. Exploits poor young men to infiltrate noble families and their fortunes. This novel is followed by The Champdoce Mystery.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net Part 4
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net by Émile Gaboriau. It is the first part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, which concludes with its sequel, The Champdoce Mystery. Monsieur Mascarin, has a blackmailing syndicate disguised as an employment agency. Exploits poor young men to infiltrate noble families and their fortunes. This novel is followed by The Champdoce Mystery.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net Part 5
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Caught in the Net by Émile Gaboriau. It is the first part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, which concludes with its sequel, The Champdoce Mystery. Monsieur Mascarin, has a blackmailing syndicate disguised as an employment agency. Exploits poor young men to infiltrate noble families and their fortunes. This novel is followed by The Champdoce Mystery.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery Part 1
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery by Émile Gaboriau. It is the second part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, is the sequel to Caught in the Net. Louis Norbert de Champdoce, inherits the family estate and uncovers dark secrets with the help of detective Monsieur Lecoq.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery Part 2
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery by Émile Gaboriau. It is the second part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, is the sequel to Caught in the Net. Louis Norbert de Champdoce, inherits the family estate and uncovers dark secrets with the help of detective Monsieur Lecoq.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery Part 3
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery by Émile Gaboriau. It is the second part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, is the sequel to Caught in the Net. Louis Norbert de Champdoce, inherits the family estate and uncovers dark secrets with the help of detective Monsieur Lecoq.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery Part 4
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery by Émile Gaboriau. It is the second part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, is the sequel to Caught in the Net. Louis Norbert de Champdoce, inherits the family estate and uncovers dark secrets with the help of detective Monsieur Lecoq.

Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery Part 5
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
Sunday Feb 22, 2026
The Champdoce Mystery by Émile Gaboriau. It is the second part of a two-volume series titled The Slaves of Paris, is the sequel to Caught in the Net. Louis Norbert de Champdoce, inherits the family estate and uncovers dark secrets with the help of detective Monsieur Lecoq.

Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Beyond Lies the Wub
Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Sci-Fi short story by Philip K. Dick, Spaceship crewman Peterson purchases a wub, massive, pig-like creature from a Martian native for fifty cents. Captain Franco, views the wub as a source of meat. Crew grows unease as he remains determined to eat it.

Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Slippery Fingers
Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Detective short story by Dashiell Hammett, the Continental Operative is consulted by Frederick Grover about the death of his father. He withdrew $10,000 from the bank a day before he was found stabbed in his library, with the money gone.

Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Laughing Masks
Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Sunday Feb 01, 2026
Short story by Dashiell Hammett, set in San Francisco and the town of Burlingame south of the City, it is an adventure story. It drops a small-fry working-class compulsive gambler into a fairy-tale struggle against an upper-class villain.

Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
2BR02B
Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
Short story by Kurt Vonnegut Jr., a future where aging is cured, leading to overpopulation. Controlled by a government agency that requires one person to die for every new birth. the Federal Bureau of Termination, which manages the mandatory euthanasia program.

Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
It Continental Detective Story
Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
Detective short story by Dashiell Hammett, Dan Rathbone locks $100,000 dollars’ worth of bonds in the company safe before going on a business trip. When Rathbone goes missing, his partner discovers that the funds have vanished along with him.

Sunday Jan 18, 2026
The Maltese Falcon Part 1
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Detective novel by Dashiell Hammett Sam Spade, private eye with his own solitary code of ethics, grafter named Joel Cairo, fat man name Gutman, Brigid O’Shaughnessy beautiful but treacherous woman and influential and beloved The Maltese Falcon.

Sunday Jan 18, 2026
The Maltese Falcon Part 2
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Detective novel by Dashiell Hammett Sam Spade, private eye with his own solitary code of ethics, grafter named Joel Cairo, fat man name Gutman, Brigid O’Shaughnessy beautiful but treacherous woman and influential and beloved The Maltese Falcon.

Sunday Jan 18, 2026
The Maltese Falcon Part 3
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Detective novel by Dashiell Hammett Sam Spade, private eye with his own solitary code of ethics, grafter named Joel Cairo, fat man name Gutman, Brigid O’Shaughnessy beautiful but treacherous woman and influential and beloved The Maltese Falcon.

Sunday Jan 18, 2026
The Maltese Falcon Part 4
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Detective novel by Dashiell Hammett Sam Spade, private eye with his own solitary code of ethics, grafter named Joel Cairo, fat man name Gutman, Brigid O’Shaughnessy beautiful but treacherous woman and influential and beloved The Maltese Falcon.

Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Linked in Silence
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Crime drama By Gilbert Patten. You have been very sick; you know a man must die. You know he is dead but you can’t remember if you did it or not. There is a woman on trial for the murder, if you could only remember.

Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Premonition of Evil
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Crime drama by James O'Connor Sargent The yellow moon, drifting behind low-hanging clouds, added to Helene Ramsay’s melancholy. Around midnight, a premonition of evil had stirred in Helene’s breast. She had wanted to cut free.

Monday Dec 15, 2025
The Pigeons of Wong Foo
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Monday Dec 15, 2025
Adventure short story by J. Allan Dunn. Wong Foo being something of the poet, something of the philosopher and merchant, loved the sight of perfect pearls and blue pigeons, they were all fairly tame and fairly friendly.






