Classic Audiobooks Archive

A thrilling anthology of classic mystery and suspense tales, this collection features works by Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, G. K. Chesterton, and more. From Father Brown’s deductive brilliance in The Donnington Affair to chilling tales of psychological tension and dark intrigue, each story has been handpicked for its enduring power to mystify and entertain.

This complete audiobook presents Short Mystery and Suspense Collectio...

20 Short Science Fiction Stories (1908) is a fascinating collection of early speculative tales that explore strange inventions, alien worlds, mysterious powers, and the possibilities of science unbound. Written in the early age of modern science fiction, these stories capture the wonder and fear of technological progress, blending imagination with timeless human questions.

From mechanical marvels to cosmic journeys, each story offer...

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali is one of the most important texts in the history of philosophy and spirituality. Composed nearly two thousand years ago, it sets forth the principles of yoga as a path to inner stillness, self-mastery, and ultimate liberation.

This complete audiobook presents a pre-1924 English translation of Patanjali’s teachings — concise verses that explore concentration, meditation, and the stages of enlightenment. ...

Aleister Crowley’s The Book of Lies (1913) is one of the most enigmatic works in occult literature. Written in Crowley’s signature cryptic style, it weaves together poetry, paradox, ritual, and hidden symbolism. Each short chapter presents a puzzle or riddle — a fragment of mystical knowledge that invites readers to search for deeper meaning beyond the words themselves.

This complete audiobook brings Crowley’s controversial text to ...

Bram Stoker, the master of gothic horror, delivers one of his strangest and most unsettling tales in The Lair of the White Worm (1911). Set in the English countryside, the novel weaves together ancient legends, forbidden science, and the lingering presence of a monstrous serpent said to haunt the land.

Filled with eerie atmosphere, bizarre characters, and Stoker’s signature blend of myth and terror, this complete audiobook takes lis...

Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831) is a sweeping gothic masterpiece set against the backdrop of medieval Paris. At its heart is the tragic tale of Quasimodo, the bell-ringer of Notre-Dame Cathedral, and his love for the kind-hearted gypsy girl, Esmeralda. In a world of towering cathedrals, dark alleys, and ruthless power, Hugo weaves a story of beauty, cruelty, and the struggle for compassion in the face of prejudice.

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Edwin A. Abbott’s Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (1884) is one of the most unique works of speculative fiction ever written. Told through the eyes of a two-dimensional square, the story explores a universe of lines, shapes, and planes — where the very idea of “up” is unthinkable. But when the narrator encounters beings from higher dimensions, his entire reality is shaken.

At once a sharp satire of Victorian society and a pro...

The Shepherd of Hermas is one of the most fascinating and influential works of early Christian literature. Written in the second century, it was widely read by the first generations of believers and even considered scripture by some churches. Through visions, parables, and allegories, the text explores sin, repentance, and divine guidance, offering a glimpse into the spiritual struggles of the early Christian world.

This complete au...

The Didache, also known as The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, is one of the earliest Christian writings outside the New Testament. Likely composed in the late first or early second century, it served as a manual for Christian communities, offering guidance on morality, ritual, and church practice.

Once nearly forgotten, the Didache resurfaced in the 19th century and has been called a “lost book of the Bible.” Its simple yet powerf...

The Second Book of Maccabees is part of the biblical Apocrypha, preserved in the King James Version of 1611. Unlike the historical account of First Maccabees, this book focuses on the spiritual meaning of the Jewish revolt against Seleucid oppression. It tells of persecution, martyrdom, and miraculous events that highlight the power of faith in times of trial.

Excluded from many modern Bibles but treasured in ancient tradition, Seco...

John Milton’s Paradise Lost (1667) is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. Written in blank verse, it tells the story of Satan’s rebellion, the fall of the angels, and the tragic temptation of Adam and Eve.

Part 2 continues Milton’s sweeping vision of heaven and hell, exploring ambition, pride, temptation, and the eternal struggle between obedience and defiance. Both majestic and terrifying, it is a cornerstone of...

John Milton’s Paradise Lost (1667) is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language — a vast tale of rebellion, temptation, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. In soaring verse, Milton recounts the fall of Satan, the war in Heaven, and the creation of Adam and Eve, setting the stage for humanity’s loss of Eden.

Part 1 begins with Satan’s defiance, the council of fallen angels, and the first glimpses of a cosmic ...

Written in 1885 by Mabel Collins, Light on the Path is one of the most enduring works of occult philosophy. Presented as a series of aphorisms and spiritual instructions, it draws from esoteric traditions and theosophy to guide seekers toward inner transformation, discipline, and hidden wisdom.

This complete audiobook preserves a mystical text long regarded as “forbidden knowledge” — a manual for the spiritual traveler, rich with al...

The Dhammapada is one of the most widely read and beloved sacred texts of Buddhism. Composed in ancient India more than two thousand years ago, it collects the essential teachings of the Buddha in simple, poetic verses. These words of wisdom explore themes of mindfulness, compassion, self-discipline, and the path to inner peace.

This complete audiobook presents a classic English translation of the Dhammapada, offering timeless guida...

Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s Zanoni (1842) is one of the great occult novels of the nineteenth century, blending romance, mysticism, and hidden knowledge. The story follows Zanoni, a Rosicrucian adept who has attained eternal life through secret wisdom. Yet even he is not immune to the power of love, and the choice he makes sets him on a path of sacrifice, tragedy, and revelation.

Part 1 introduces the mysterious figure of Zanoni, the you...

Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s Zanoni (1842) is one of the great occult novels of the nineteenth century, blending romance, mysticism, and hidden knowledge. The story follows Zanoni, a Rosicrucian adept who has attained eternal life through secret wisdom. Yet even he is not immune to the power of love, and the choice he makes sets him on a path of sacrifice, tragedy, and revelation.

Part 1 introduces the mysterious figure of Zanoni, the you...

Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s Zanoni (1842) is one of the great occult novels of the nineteenth century, blending romance, mysticism, and hidden knowledge. The story follows Zanoni, a Rosicrucian adept who has attained eternal life through secret wisdom. Yet even he is not immune to the power of love, and the choice he makes sets him on a path of sacrifice, tragedy, and revelation.

Part 1 introduces the mysterious figure of Zanoni, the you...

The Book of Jasher is one of the most mysterious and controversial texts in biblical tradition. Mentioned in the Old Testament but excluded from the canonical Bible, it retells the stories of Genesis and Exodus with striking detail — expanding on the lives of Adam, Noah, Abraham, and Moses, and revealing episodes often considered lost or forbidden scripture.

This audiobook presents the 1840 English translation of The Book of Jasher,...

The Book of Jasher is one of the most mysterious and controversial texts in biblical tradition. Mentioned in the Old Testament but excluded from the canonical Bible, it retells the stories of Genesis and Exodus with striking detail — expanding on the lives of Adam, Noah, Abraham, and Moses, and revealing episodes often considered lost or forbidden scripture.

This audiobook presents the 1840 English translation of The Book of Jasher,...