The Cliff Climbers (Unabridged) - format MP3

Tout le monde a entendu parler de l’Himalaya, cette masse de rochers gigantesques superposés comme par les Titans pour séparer les plaines brûlantes de l’Hindoustan des froids plateaux du Thibet, et pour...

Un pueblito mexicain, sur les rives du Rio Bravo del Norte, est un simple hameau. La bizarre et vieille église de style moresque italien, la cure et la maison de l’alcade sont les seules constructions...

Sur la rive ouest du Mississipi, à douze milles au-dessous de l’endroit où ce fleuve se jette dans le Missouri, qu’il absorbe dans ses eaux, s’élève la ville de Saint-Louis, surnommée la Ville des Monts...

A l’aube d’un beau jour de printemps, un albatros à l’immense envergure, de l’espèce que certains naturalistes appellent le vautour des mers, planait au large sur les flots de l’Atlantique. Soudain, il...

— Dans notre dernière campagne au Mexique, dit le capitaine Worfield en achevant de rouler sa cigarette, j’avais été dirigé avec ma compagnie sur un village éloigné où nous devions attendre les ordres...

Un chasseur de plantes ! Qu’est-ce que cela peut bien être ?...Nous avons entendu parler de chasseurs de renards, de daims, d’ours, de buffles, de chamois ou de lions, voire même de chasseurs d’hommes...

C’est dans cette contrée que nous connaissons tant et si peu, où la nature prodigue ses plus étonnantes créations, ses plus étranges contrastes, que nous allons errer une fois encore.Nous retournons en...

Sur les rives de la Newa, près de la grande ville de Saint-Pétersbourg, s’élève un magnifique palais, appelé palais Grodonoff, du nom de son propriétaire, qui en fait sa résidence habituelle. Au-dessus...

« Linda Florida ! belle terre des fleurs.Tel fut le salut de l’aventureux Espagnol qui, debout à la proue de son navire, aperçut le premier ton rivage.C’était le dimanche des Rameaux, jour de la fête...

"Land of the nopal and maguey—home of Moctezuma and Malinché!—I cannot wring thy memories from my heart! Years may roll on, hand wax weak, and heart grow old, but never till both are cold can I forget...

In the untamed wilderness of the American frontier, a deadly game of cat and mouse unfolds. When a renowned hunter is found murdered, suspicion falls upon the enigmatic frontiersman, Death Shot. As the...

In the untamed wilderness of the Swiss Alps, a group of intrepid climbers embark on a perilous ascent to conquer the treacherous peaks. Led by the enigmatic and skilled guide, Hansli, they face treacherous...

In the untamed wilderness of the American frontier, a band of ruthless scalp hunters led by the enigmatic Captain Brule roams free. Driven by greed and a thirst for vengeance, they prey upon unsuspecting...

Loin, bien loin, par delà les vagues du grand Atlantique, derrière les îles brûlantes de l’Inde occidentale, se trouve une vaste terre du plus agréable aspect. A sa surface s’étend comme un immense tapis...

Je venais d’avoir seize ans lorsque je m’enfuis de la maison paternelle pour m’engager comme matelot. Ce n’était pas que je fusse malheureux dans ma famille ; je quittais, au contraire, des parents affectueux...

L’espèce la plus répandue au milieu des bois des monts Ozark est l’écureuil cendré (sciurus cinereus), une des plus belles qui existent. A certaine époque de l’année, grâce à l’abondance de graines, de...

Five thousand dollars is offered in reward to whomever finds the six-year-old heiress, Gwendolen Ocumpaugh, who has disappeared mysteriously from her home. Mr. Trevitt, a private detective, is on the...

"Far from here, in the land the swallows flee to in winter, lived a king who had eleven sons and one daughter, Elisa." So begins the story of Elisa and her brothers. At the beginning, everything was...

B. J. Harrison brings us yet another classic from the master of humor, P. G. Wodehouse. Our narrator is a sociable dog who goes by the name of Mixer. One day, he is hit by a car, and out steps Peter....

The Greek god Hermes descends from Olympus in search of an invisible nymph. He sees a snake who speaks with the voice of a woman named Lamia. She tells Hermes, that her spirit is trapped in this snake's...

Tom Sawyer is an orphaned boy who lives together with his kindhearted aunt Polly. Although his poor aunt takes good care of him, Tom grows up to be rebellious who comes up with a new plan for troublemaking...

"The Hunchback of Notre Dame" is one of Victor Hugo most popular historical novels. It follows the story of the young Quasimodo, a hunchback who lives the solitary life of an outcast in the bell tower...

After a long stay in South Africa, Richard Hannay arrives back in London just before the outbreak of World War One. There he meets Franklin Scudder, who claims to be investigating the Black Stone – a...

Her work has got in the way of relationships before – but never like this Anna’s job as a geologist takes her all over the world, including to the beautiful island of Elba, where she’s sent to look for...

"Darklands" is Niels Krause-Kjær’s independent sequel to the filmed bestselling novel "Solitaire". Suspicion of fraud at the highest level turns out to have threads reaching far into Danish democracy....

Guy de Maupassant was an absolute master of the short story genre, delighting in clever plotting, concise style, and efficient storytelling, which he used to produce stunning pieces in a very condensed...

Gustave Flaubert is one of the major figures of French literature. He was known for his scrupulous devotion to his style, sometimes working for a whole week to achieve a single page; he was made famous...

The Confessions of Arsène Lupin: ten grippling short stories in which the world's premier thief looks back on a lifetime of adventure and mysteries. He uses his wit and courage to outsmart criminals,...

Dance of Death is a prose poem in which Death laments over the cruel task God has given him. Engaging in a dialogue with Satan, and later Nero as one of Satan's first minions, Death suggests that of the...

Hurlingham House school is a high-achiever’s heaven, full of happy, hard-working pupils. There’s just the small matter of the dead body on the field... Sounds like a case for Epiphany Bloom! When Epiphany...

‘The Escape of Arsène Lupin, the Adventures of Arsène Lupin the Gentleman Burglar’ are classic crime stories by the French writer Maurice Leblanc, featuring his famous gentleman-thief turned detective,...

Every secret has a price. Some are paid in blood.Disgraced city banker Malachite Peck seeks a fresh start in the quiet Cornish village of Golden, but when renovations of her bookshop unearth a body, the...

“Stacy Finz delivers a fantastic tale of cowboys, cattle rustling and the power of love and family in the California gold country.” —Kate Pearce, New York Times bestselling authorCash, Jace, and Sawyer....

LONGLISTED FOR THE WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE 2022.The champion of a dead king has nothing left to lose... and only vengeance to claim.Hastings, 1066. Styrkar the Dane emerges from the blood-soaked...

A warrior torn between blood and brotherhood.In the aftermath of the Battle of Hastings, Styrkar, loyal housecarl to the fallen King Harold, journeys to Ireland in search of the dead king's exiled sons....

No one loves a son like his mother…Three years ago, Patricia Mullner’s 17-year-old son Andrew vanished without a trace. No note. No body. Just a hole in her life that nothing, neither alcohol nor her...

Murder’s never on the reading list, until the book club starts dropping dead.Single mom Sophie “Phee” Kimball isn’t a detective; she’s an account clerk in the chilly town of Mankato, Minnesota. But when...

A festive escape to the Italian Alps—where family secrets thaw hearts and holiday magic works wonders.The last thing Harriet Westmoreland wants is a frosty Christmas on the dizzying slopes of Cortina...

A soul taken. A soul restored. A war at her fingertips.Suri’s deal with the Fae has left her a shadow of herself. Revelations about the prophecy sow confusion, new allegiances come to light, and Suri...

Blood runs thicker than water and deadlier than lead.In the first novel of a blazing new American Western saga, two estranged brothers must unite to defend their family’s land from a ruthless banker and...

This Christmas, one special advent calendar could turn a quiet winter stay into a season of fun, hope, and unexpected love.Heartbroken, twenty-seven-year-old Holly Devine retreats to her quirky Aunt Clara’s...

As the snow begins to fall, can she finally find where she belongs?Flora Phillips has a ready excuse for everything. Abandoned as a baby on a stranger’s doorstep, wrapped in nothing but a towel, she’s...

DI Andy Horton is enjoying a sailing trip to France when the call comes in: Sergeant Cantelli’s nephew, Johnnie Oslow, has vanished right before the prestigious Cowes Week yacht races on the Isle of Wight.Horton’s...

Get in the Christmas spirit with this charming and funny festive rom-com perfect for fans of Elena Armas, Sophie Kinsella and Catherine Walsh!Elodie Martin isn’t exactly known for her Christmas cheer,...

From the glittering ballrooms of the Ton to the city’s darkest alleyways, the Maidens of Mayhem are sworn to fight injustice - even when it leads to unexpected love.Scarlett Wynn knows how cruel life...

Amelia usually loves Christmas. But this year, it’s her first one alone since losing her husband. Well... not quite alone.Thanks to the infuriatingly handsome new village vet, who’s shut down the local...