Ljudböcker / Romaner
The Dancing Girls
"The Dancing Girls, and Other Stories" contains four short-stories by two-times Pulitzer Prize winner Edna Ferber, written between 1910 and 1919. The title story paints a pictures ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
A desperate man wanders around the streets of St. Petersburg. His life having lost its meaning, he is determined to kill himself. Nothing matters anymore and there is no point in m ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The Eyes
"Phil, my dear boy, really -- what's the matter? Why don't you answer? Have you seen the eyes?"An older gentleman invites a group of friends over for dinner and to discuss the supe ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The Cut-Glass Bowl
"Evylyn, I’m going to give a present that’s as hard as you are and as beautiful and as empty and as easy to see through." When New York housewife Evylyn Piper receives a cut-glass ...
B. J. Harrison Reads Head and Shoulders
"Am I a laboratory experiment on which the janitors as well as the chemists can make experiments? Is my intellectual development humorous in any way?"Once a child prodigy, Horace i ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The White Wolf
One day Krantz comes home to witness his wife being unfaithful to him. In a fit of anger he kills both his wife and her lover, who is also Krantz’s lord. Krantz fears the punishmen ...
B. J. Harrison Reads A Christmas Tree and a Wedding
The narrator in the story has just came back from a wedding, but he wants to take us to a Christmas party that he was at several years ago and where he witnessed how big of a diffe ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The Invisible Man, a Father Brown Mystery
Isidore Smythe is in danger. He has received threating letters and he does not see a way out. John Angus offers Smythe his help and Smythe is escorted back to his flat. Angus is de ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The Blue Cross
Father Brown, an amateur detective, takes up his first case ever. He has to find the infamous criminal Flambeau. The task is however very difficult because Flambeau is a master of ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The Man Who Knew Too Much
"The Man Who Knew Too Much" tells the story of Horne Fisher and the burden he had to carry throughout his whole life. He knew too much about politicians and aristocracy, about corr ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The Secret Garden
Aristide Valentin holds a dinner party in his secret garden, which only has one main entrance. Many people are invited. Julius K. Brayne, one of Valentin’s rivals, is of the party ...
B. J. Harrison Reads The Queer Feet
The Twelve True Fishermen are going on their annual dinner at an exclusive club where fifteen waiters are going to serve the guests. The fishermen are refined and insist on using t ...
Keskusteluja Gottfried-koiran kanssa
Puiston penkkiä ja sillä istuvaa miestä lähestyy koira, joka esittäytyy Gottfriediksi. Se on ajatellut ottaa itselleen ihmisen. Kun löyhistä järjestelyistä on sovittu, mies ja koir ...
Raija
Ritva Hellsten piirtää uudessa romaanissaan tarkkanäköisen kuvan kirjailijasisarensa, tulipalossa kuolleen Raija Siekkisen viimeisistä vaiheista. Kirja kertoo kamppailusta kirjaili ...
Medan hon dör
En kvinna leds till den sista vilan av en handfull sorgande. Kistan är täckt av grönska, med liljor och nejlikor i orange som likt eldsflammor förebådar den förestående förvandling ...
Under radarn
Drömmen om att få ligga hos sin älskade är också en dröm om frihet och om att bli vuxen. Tomasz är bara tio år när han upptäcker vad kärlek och åtrå gör med honom. Och nyfikenheten ...
Rakkauden maailma
Nuoren Carmellan ja hänen perheensä muutto Lontooseen tuo mukanaan monenlaisia ongelmia. Carmellan äiti on sairas, ja hänen isänsä menehtyi vastikään onnettomuudessa.Kaiken lisäksi ...
Lucia ja rakkaus
Lucian on myytävä isänsä maalauksia tuodakseen leipää pöytään itselleen ja isälleen. Venetsiassa hän törmää Wynchcomben markiisiin, johon maalaukset tekevät suuren vaikutuksen. Vie ...
Kohtalon leikki
Päivi Alexandra rakastui ensisilmäyksellä Nikolai Romanoviin, ja he päätyvät naimisiin ja häämatkalle Venetsiaan. Häämatkan aikana Nikolai johdattaa Päivin sukunsa salaisuuksiin. M ...
Irja
Irja on nuori ja kaunis opettajatar, joka on vastikään muuttanut Tornionjokilaaksoon opettajan töiden vuoksi. Alue on Irjalle täysin vieras – hän oli kuvitellut näkevänsä täällä po ...
Kaksi rakastavaista
Kaksi nuorta, Pierre ja Luce, kohtaavat ensimmäisen maailmansodan keskellä Pariisissa. Pierre on ujo pasifisti, Luce puolestaan vapaasieluinen taiteilija. Suhde kehittyy vähitellen ...
Identitet okänd
De kallar henne Red eftersom hon inte minns sitt namn. Den unga rödhåriga tjejen har förlorat minnet efter att hon blivit skjuten och det finns inga verkliga ledtrådar till vad som ...
B. J. Harrison Reads Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby is a young boy left without a father. Nicholas has to take care of his mother and sister and is forced by his uncle to work as an assistant to the schoolmaster Wa ...
B. J. Harrison Reads Great Expectations
Pip is a poor orphaned boy who lives together with his sister and her husband. Pip is not educated but has great dreams of the future. He is determined to get out of the low class ...
B. J. Harrison Reads David Copperfield
David Copperfield was a little boy who grew up in an unfortunate family. His father died six months before David’s birth. Later his mother remarried to a cruel man who beat him up. ...