The Wishing Shelf
So many books, so little time.
Help us decide which ones to bring to the catalog. Request a title and we’ll move it into the recording studio as readers ask for it — at 5 requests it joins Coming soon.
531 matchesClear all
- Brave Old Salt; or, Life on the Quarter DeckOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 46m1866History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Brave and BoldHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 8m1874Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Bravest of the BraveG. A. Henty · 12+~10h 6m1887History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Breaking Away; or, The Fortunes of a StudentOliver Optic · 10–14~6h 34m1867Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Brother Against Brother; or, The War on the BorderOliver Optic · 10–14~9h 47m1894History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Buffalo Runners: A Tale of the Red River PlainsR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~10h 16m1891Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- By Conduct and CourageG. A. Henty · 12+~14h 2m1905History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- By England’s AidG. A. Henty · 12+~13h 44m1891History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- By Pike and DykeG. A. Henty · 12+~13h 56m1890History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- By Right of ConquestG. A. Henty · 12+~15h 41m1890History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- By Sheer PluckG. A. Henty · 12+~10h 42m1884History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Caged LionCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~11h 52m1870History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward IICharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~21h 2m1868History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook’s Adventure in the South SeasR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 51m1869Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Captain Bayley’s HeirG. A. Henty · 12+~14h 11m1889History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The CarbonelsCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~6h 15m1896Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Cash BoyHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~3h 5m1887Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Cast Upon the BreakersHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 13m1893Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Cat of BubastesG. A. Henty · 12+~13h 34m1889History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Catherine Booth: A SketchMildred Duff · 12+1901Missionary & biography0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Chantry HouseCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~11h 32m1886Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Chaplet of PearlsCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~20h 3m1868History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Chapter of AdventuresG. A. Henty · 12+~6h 48m1891History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Charlie Codman’s CruiseHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 49m1866Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Charlie to the RescueR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~10h 43m1890Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Chasing the SunR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~2h 57m1864Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Chautauqua Girls at HomePansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) · 12+~9h 42m1877Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Chautauqua IdylGrace Livingston Hill · 14+~1h 9m1887Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Chester RandHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~6h 9m1903Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Children’s HomerPadraic Colum · 8–12~6h 1m1918Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Chosen People: A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-ChildrenCharlotte M. Yonge · 10–14~7h 9m1862Sermons & theology0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The City of FireGrace Livingston Hill · 14+~11h 50m1922Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Clever Woman of the FamilyCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~20h 13m1865Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Colonel Thorndyke’s SecretG. A. Henty · 14+~14h 41m1898History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Coming Wave; or, The Hidden Treasure of High RockOliver Optic · 10–14~7h 18m1874Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Condemned as a NihilistG. A. Henty · 12+~14h 24m1893History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Cornet of HorseG. A. Henty · 12+~11h 36m1881History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Cousin’s ConspiracyHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 47m1896Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Coxswain’s Bride; also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double RescueR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~5h 38m1891Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Crew of the Water WagtailR. M. Ballantyne · 10–14~6h 24m1889Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Cringle and Cross-Tree; or, The Sea Swashes of a SailorOliver Optic · 10–14~5h 56m1871Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Curse of Carne’s HoldG. A. Henty · 14+~13h 5m1889History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Daddy-Long-LegsJean Webster · 12+~4h 6m1912Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Daisy Chain, or AspirationsCharlotte M. Yonge · 12+~32h 57m1856Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- The Dash for KhartoumG. A. Henty · 12+~16h 35m1892History & faith0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Daughter of the LandGene Stratton-Porter · 12+~14h 6m1918Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Dawn of the MorningGrace Livingston Hill · 14+~10h 31m1911Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Dean DunhamHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 57m1891Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- Dear EnemyJean Webster · 12+~7h 26m1915Family & household0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
- A Debt of HonorHoratio Alger Jr. · 10–14~5h 53m1900Children's classics0 / 55 more requests to Coming soon
| Title | Source | Requests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave Old Salt; or, Life on the Quarter Deck Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 46m | 1866 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Brave and Bold Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 8m | 1874 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Bravest of the Brave G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~10h 6m | 1887 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Breaking Away; or, The Fortunes of a Student Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~6h 34m | 1867 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Brother Against Brother; or, The War on the Border Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~9h 47m | 1894 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Buffalo Runners: A Tale of the Red River Plains R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~10h 16m | 1891 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| By Conduct and Courage G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~14h 2m | 1905 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| By England’s Aid G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~13h 44m | 1891 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| By Pike and Dyke G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~13h 56m | 1890 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| By Right of Conquest G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~15h 41m | 1890 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| By Sheer Pluck G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~10h 42m | 1884 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Caged Lion Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~11h 52m | 1870 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~21h 2m | 1868 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook’s Adventure in the South Seas R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 51m | 1869 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Captain Bayley’s Heir G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~14h 11m | 1889 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Carbonels Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~6h 15m | 1896 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Cash Boy Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~3h 5m | 1887 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Cast Upon the Breakers Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 13m | 1893 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Cat of Bubastes G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~13h 34m | 1889 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Catherine Booth: A Sketch Mildred Duff · 12+ | — | 1901 | Missionary & biography | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Chantry House Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~11h 32m | 1886 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Chaplet of Pearls Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~20h 3m | 1868 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Chapter of Adventures G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~6h 48m | 1891 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Charlie Codman’s Cruise Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 49m | 1866 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Charlie to the Rescue R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~10h 43m | 1890 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Chasing the Sun R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~2h 57m | 1864 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Chautauqua Girls at Home Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden) · 12+ | ~9h 42m | 1877 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Chautauqua Idyl Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | ~1h 9m | 1887 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Chester Rand Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~6h 9m | 1903 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Children’s Homer Padraic Colum · 8–12 | ~6h 1m | 1918 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Chosen People: A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children Charlotte M. Yonge · 10–14 | ~7h 9m | 1862 | Sermons & theology | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The City of Fire Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | ~11h 50m | 1922 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Clever Woman of the Family Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~20h 13m | 1865 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Colonel Thorndyke’s Secret G. A. Henty · 14+ | ~14h 41m | 1898 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Coming Wave; or, The Hidden Treasure of High Rock Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~7h 18m | 1874 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Condemned as a Nihilist G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~14h 24m | 1893 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Cornet of Horse G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~11h 36m | 1881 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Cousin’s Conspiracy Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 47m | 1896 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Coxswain’s Bride; also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~5h 38m | 1891 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Crew of the Water Wagtail R. M. Ballantyne · 10–14 | ~6h 24m | 1889 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Cringle and Cross-Tree; or, The Sea Swashes of a Sailor Oliver Optic · 10–14 | ~5h 56m | 1871 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Curse of Carne’s Hold G. A. Henty · 14+ | ~13h 5m | 1889 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Daddy-Long-Legs Jean Webster · 12+ | ~4h 6m | 1912 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations Charlotte M. Yonge · 12+ | ~32h 57m | 1856 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| The Dash for Khartoum G. A. Henty · 12+ | ~16h 35m | 1892 | History & faith | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Daughter of the Land Gene Stratton-Porter · 12+ | ~14h 6m | 1918 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Dawn of the Morning Grace Livingston Hill · 14+ | ~10h 31m | 1911 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Dean Dunham Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 57m | 1891 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| Dear Enemy Jean Webster · 12+ | ~7h 26m | 1915 | Family & household | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |
| A Debt of Honor Horatio Alger Jr. · 10–14 | ~5h 53m | 1900 | Children's classics | Read free | 0 / 5 5 more requests to Coming soon |