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== LibriVox Staff Picks 2014 ==
== LibriVox Staff Picks 2014 ==
=== March 2014: [https://librivox.org/2014/03/01/carnival/ Carnival] ===
===== Fiction =====
[https://librivox.org/ten-foot-chain-or-can-love-survive-the-shackles-by-achmed-abdullah-max-brand-e-k-means-p-p-sheehan/ The Ten Foot Chain or Can Love Survive the Shackles] by Various, group recording 
[http://librivox.org/ulysses-version-2-by-james-joyce/ Ulysses] by James Joyce, group recording 
[https://librivox.org/the-dog-crusoe-and-his-master-by-robert-michael-ballantyne/ The Dog Crusoe and His Master] by R. M. Ballantyne, read by Allyson Hester
[https://librivox.org/the-aliens-by-murray-leinster/ The Aliens] by Murray Leinster, read by tabithat
[https://librivox.org/five-little-peppers-and-how-they-grew-by-margaret-sidney-2/ Five Little Peppers and How They Grew] by Margaret Sidney, group recording
===== Non-Fiction =====
[https://librivox.org/recollections-of-life-in-ohio-by-william-cooper-howells/ Recollections of Life in Ohio] by William Cooper Howells, read by Sue Anderson
[https://librivox.org/an-address-to-free-colored-americans/ An Address to Free Colored Americans] by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, group recording
[https://librivox.org/the-story-of-the-atlantic-telegraph-by-henry-m-field/ The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph] by Henry M. Field, read by Alex C. Telander
===== Drama =====
[https://librivox.org/the-scarlet-pimpernel-by-baroness-emmuska-orczy-2/ The Scarlet Pimpernel] by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, drama
===== Poetry =====
[https://librivox.org/tales-of-a-wayside-inn-by-henry-wadsworth-longfellow/ Tales of a Wayside Inn], by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, read by Peter Yearsley
<--'''Note:''' The books from this selection got downloaded 2590 times in March 2014. -->
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=== February 2014: [https://librivox.org/2014/02/01/together/ Together] ===
===== Fiction =====
[https://librivox.org/ten-foot-chain-or-can-love-survive-the-shackles-by-achmed-abdullah-max-brand-e-k-means-p-p-sheehan/ The Ten Foot Chain or Can Love Survive the Shackles] by Various, group recording 
[http://librivox.org/ulysses-version-2-by-james-joyce/ Ulysses] by James Joyce, group recording 
[https://librivox.org/the-dog-crusoe-and-his-master-by-robert-michael-ballantyne/ The Dog Crusoe and His Master] by R. M. Ballantyne, read by Allyson Hester
[https://librivox.org/the-aliens-by-murray-leinster/ The Aliens] by Murray Leinster, read by tabithat
[https://librivox.org/five-little-peppers-and-how-they-grew-by-margaret-sidney-2/ Five Little Peppers and How They Grew] by Margaret Sidney, group recording
===== Non-Fiction =====
[https://librivox.org/recollections-of-life-in-ohio-by-william-cooper-howells/ Recollections of Life in Ohio] by William Cooper Howells, read by Sue Anderson
[https://librivox.org/an-address-to-free-colored-americans/ An Address to Free Colored Americans] by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, group recording
[https://librivox.org/the-story-of-the-atlantic-telegraph-by-henry-m-field/ The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph] by Henry M. Field, read by Alex C. Telander
===== Drama =====
[https://librivox.org/the-scarlet-pimpernel-by-baroness-emmuska-orczy-2/ The Scarlet Pimpernel] by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, drama
===== Poetry =====
[https://librivox.org/tales-of-a-wayside-inn-by-henry-wadsworth-longfellow/ Tales of a Wayside Inn], by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, read by Peter Yearsley
'''Note:''' The books from this selection got downloaded 2590 times in February 2014. (But archive's counter was broken for some time in February...;-))
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=== January 2014: [https://librivox.org/2014/01/01/role-models/ Role Models] ===  
=== January 2014: [https://librivox.org/2014/01/01/role-models/ Role Models] ===  
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===== Fiction =====  
===== Fiction =====  
   
   
[https://librivox.org/the-autobiography-of-methuselah-by-john-kendrick-bangs/ The Autobiography of Methuselah] by John Kendrick Bangs, read by Matthew Reece  <!-- 4372 -->
[https://librivox.org/the-autobiography-of-methuselah-by-john-kendrick-bangs/ The Autobiography of Methuselah] by John Kendrick Bangs, read by Matthew Reece   
   
   
[https://librivox.org/shakspere-personal-recollections-by-john-a-joyce/ Shakspere: Personal Recollections] by John A. Joyce, group recording <!-- 4675 -->
[https://librivox.org/shakspere-personal-recollections-by-john-a-joyce/ Shakspere: Personal Recollections] by John A. Joyce, group recording
   
   
[https://librivox.org/moon-and-sixpence-the-by-w-somerset-maugham/ The Moon and Sixpence] by W. Somerset Maugham, read by Termin Dyan <!-- 10363 -->
[https://librivox.org/moon-and-sixpence-the-by-w-somerset-maugham/ The Moon and Sixpence] by W. Somerset Maugham, read by Termin Dyan
   
   
===== Non-Fiction =====  
===== Non-Fiction =====  


[https://librivox.org/queen-victoria-by-lytton-strachey/ Queen Victoria] by Lytton Strachey, read by R. S. Steinberg <!-- 34185 -->
[https://librivox.org/queen-victoria-by-lytton-strachey/ Queen Victoria] by Lytton Strachey, read by R. S. Steinberg
   
   
[https://librivox.org/autobiography-of-andrew-carnegie-by-andrew-carnegie/ The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie] by Andrew Carnegie, read William Tomcho <!-- 5075-->
[https://librivox.org/autobiography-of-andrew-carnegie-by-andrew-carnegie/ The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie] by Andrew Carnegie, read William Tomcho  
   
   
[https://librivox.org/behind-the-scenes-by-elizabeth-keckley/ Behind the Scenes] by Elizabeth Keckley, group recording <!-- 7857 -->
[https://librivox.org/behind-the-scenes-by-elizabeth-keckley/ Behind the Scenes] by Elizabeth Keckley, group recording  
   
   
[https://librivox.org/edison-his-life-by-dyer-and-martin/ Edison: His Life and Inventions] by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin, group recording <!-- 76349 -->
[https://librivox.org/edison-his-life-by-dyer-and-martin/ Edison: His Life and Inventions] by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin, group recording
   
   
[https://librivox.org/geronimos-story-of-his-life-by-geronimo/ Geronimo's Story of His Life] by Geronimo, read by Sue Anderson <!-- 35717 -->
[https://librivox.org/geronimos-story-of-his-life-by-geronimo/ Geronimo's Story of His Life] by Geronimo, read by Sue Anderson
   
   
===== Drama =====  
===== Drama =====  


[https://librivox.org/henry-v-by-william-shakespeare/ Henry V] by William Shakespeare, drama <!-- 19955 -->
[https://librivox.org/henry-v-by-william-shakespeare/ Henry V] by William Shakespeare, drama
   
   
===== Poetry =====  
===== Poetry =====  
   
   
[https://librivox.org/the-ballad-of-the-white-horse-by-gk-chesterton/ The Ballad of the White Horse], by G.K. Chesterton, read by Joshua B. Christensen <!-- 20004 -->
[https://librivox.org/the-ballad-of-the-white-horse-by-gk-chesterton/ The Ballad of the White Horse], by G.K. Chesterton, read by Joshua B. Christensen




<!--'''Note:''' The books from this selection got downloaded   times in January 2014. -->
'''Note:''' The books from this selection got downloaded 8728 times in January 2014.  


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Revision as of 16:04, 11 March 2014

Introduction

The audiobooks which feature as Staff Picks in 2014 will be added here. More details of these selections may be found on the linked blog posts. For more information and a list of Staff Picks in previous years, have a look at the main Staff Picks page

If you prefer to download m4b files, all our staff picks have been converted to this format. A current list of the Staff Picks can be found on the main page of the M4B Catalog.

Suggestions for future Staff Picks on the LibriVox home page and the Internet Archive LibriVox index page are always welcome. Please post your suggestions in this thread.

LibriVox Staff Picks 2014

March 2014: Carnival

Fiction

The Ten Foot Chain or Can Love Survive the Shackles by Various, group recording

Ulysses by James Joyce, group recording

The Dog Crusoe and His Master by R. M. Ballantyne, read by Allyson Hester

The Aliens by Murray Leinster, read by tabithat

Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Margaret Sidney, group recording

Non-Fiction

Recollections of Life in Ohio by William Cooper Howells, read by Sue Anderson

An Address to Free Colored Americans by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, group recording

The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph by Henry M. Field, read by Alex C. Telander

Drama

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, drama

Poetry

Tales of a Wayside Inn, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, read by Peter Yearsley


<--Note: The books from this selection got downloaded 2590 times in March 2014. -->


February 2014: Together

Fiction

The Ten Foot Chain or Can Love Survive the Shackles by Various, group recording

Ulysses by James Joyce, group recording

The Dog Crusoe and His Master by R. M. Ballantyne, read by Allyson Hester

The Aliens by Murray Leinster, read by tabithat

Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Margaret Sidney, group recording

Non-Fiction

Recollections of Life in Ohio by William Cooper Howells, read by Sue Anderson

An Address to Free Colored Americans by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, group recording

The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph by Henry M. Field, read by Alex C. Telander

Drama

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, drama

Poetry

Tales of a Wayside Inn, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, read by Peter Yearsley


Note: The books from this selection got downloaded 2590 times in February 2014. (But archive's counter was broken for some time in February...;-))



January 2014: Role Models

Fiction

The Autobiography of Methuselah by John Kendrick Bangs, read by Matthew Reece

Shakspere: Personal Recollections by John A. Joyce, group recording

The Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset Maugham, read by Termin Dyan

Non-Fiction

Queen Victoria by Lytton Strachey, read by R. S. Steinberg

The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie by Andrew Carnegie, read William Tomcho

Behind the Scenes by Elizabeth Keckley, group recording

Edison: His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin, group recording

Geronimo's Story of His Life by Geronimo, read by Sue Anderson

Drama

Henry V by William Shakespeare, drama

Poetry

The Ballad of the White Horse, by G.K. Chesterton, read by Joshua B. Christensen


Note: The books from this selection got downloaded 8728 times in January 2014.