Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), called "Maud" by family and friends and publicly known as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908. Anne of Green Gables was an immediate success. The central character, Anne, an orphaned girl, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. The first novel was followed by a series of sequels with Anne as the central character. Montgomery went on to publish 20 novels as well as 500 short stories and poems. Because many of the novels were set on Prince Edward Island, Canada and the Canadian province became literary landmarks. She was awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1935. Montgomery's work, diaries and letters have been read and studied by scholars and readers worldwide.
Anne of Avonlea
Read by Karen Savage
Running Time:7:17:21 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Children's Fiction, General Fiction, Humorous Fiction
Following Anne of Green Gables, the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. Anne of Avonlea follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. It includes many of the characters from Anne of Green Gables, as well new ones like Mr Harrison, Miss Lavendar Lewis, Paul Irving, and the twins Dora and Davy.
Anne of Green Gables
Read by Karen Savage
Running Time:8:37:32 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Children's Fiction
The timeless story of the young orphan girl sent by accident to a brother and sister who had wanted a boy, Anne, with her vivid imagination and sensitive spirit, has enchanted readers for generations.
Anne of the Island
Read by Karen Savage
Running Time:6:43:48 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): General Fiction, Romance
This is the continuing story of Anne Shirley and the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series. In it Anne attends Redmond College where she is studying for her BA. She has many trials and tribulations along the way, including some romance. In Anne of the Island the reader is also introduced to many new characters, that in the true sense of Anne are also "kindred spirits".
Anne's House of Dreams
Read by Karen Savage
Running Time:7:22:15 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): General Fiction, Romance
Anne's story continues with her marriage to Gilbert and their years in the House of Dreams.
Chronicles of Avonlea
Read by Sibella Denton
Running Time: 6:15:31 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): General Fiction, Romance
Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L.M. Montgomery, related to the Anne of Green Gables series. It features a number of stories relating to the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea, and was first published in 1912.
Christmas With Lucy Maud Montgomery: A Selection of Stories
Read by David Wales
Running Time:05:31:44 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Family Life, Single Author Collections
This work is a selection of Christmas stories (or sometimes chapters) of Lucy Maud Montgomery from different sources and different times. The focus is widened a bit to include a few works about Thanksgiving Day and New Year’s Day. LMM was a prolific Canadian author in the early 20th century whose works were very popular in her own country as well as the United States, and indeed around the world. Perhaps her most read novel was her first, Anne Of Green Gables.
Emily Climbs
Read by Nancy Halper
Running Time:11:30:52 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Children's Fiction
“Emily Climbs” is the second book in a series by the author of "Anne of Green Gables." Emily Byrd Starr, an orphan living with her New Moon aunts, is destined to be a writer. When she is permitted to attend high school in Shrewsbury with her pals she is overjoyed, until she is told there are two conditions: she must board with Aunt Ruth, and she must give up writing fiction while she is there. Will Emily’s lively spirit withstand Aunt Ruth’s no-nonsense rules? And how can Emily survive without her beloved stories?
Emily of New Moon
Read by Leanne Fortune
Running Time:12:54:53 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Children's Fiction
Emily Starr never knew what it was to be lonely -- until her beloved father died. Now Emily's an orphan, and her mother's snobbish relatives are taking her to live with them at New Moon Farm. She's sure she won't be happy Emily deals with stiff, stern Aunt Elizabeth and her malicious classmates by holding her head high and using her quick wit. Things begin to change when she makes friends: with Teddy, who does marvelous drawings; with Perry, who's sailed all over the world with his father yet has never been to school; and above all, with Use, a tomboy with a blazing temper. Amazingly, Emily finds New Moon beautiful and fascinating. With new friends and adventures, Emily might someday think of herself as Emily of New Moon.
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
Read by Sibella Denton
Running Time:6:44:03 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Children's Fiction, Short Stories
Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L.M. Montgomery and is a sequel to Chronicles of Avonlea. Published in 1920, it includes a number of stories relating to the inhabitants of the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea and its region, located on Prince Edward Island.
Kilmeny of the Orchard
Read by Sarah Jennings, Missie, Katie Gibboney, Karen Savage, Chloey Winters, Joan Freeman, Betsie Bush
Running Time:3:46:54 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): General Fiction, Romance
Eric Marshall is all that a well brought-up young man should be. Handsome, steadfast, and full of ambition, he is expected to expand the Marshall & Company empire -- and to marry a woman suitable to replace his mother in Nova Scotia's finest circles. When a sick friend asks for a favour, becoming a substitute schoolmaster in the Prince Edward Island countryside seems the perfect post-graduation lark. But when Eric wanders into an old orchard at twilight, his life will be changed forever.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901
Read by Jedopi, Darcia Douglass, TriciaG, Rashada, Jo Karabasz, Piper Hale, Maria Therese,Andrea Keene, Courtney Parker Sandhu, SallyBoyce, Sarah Jennings, Anna-Lisa Ott, Nicole Kay
Running Time:6:26:46 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): General Fiction, Nautical & Marine Fiction, Romance
A Case of Trespass
A Christmas Inspiration
A Christmas Mistake
A Strayed Allegiance
An Invitation Given on Impulse
Detected by the Camera
In Spite of Myself
Kismet
Lillian's Business Venture
Miriam's Lover
Miss Calista's Peppermint Bottle
The Jest that Failed
The Pennington's Girl
The Red Room
The Setness of Theodosia
The Story of An Invitation
The Touch of Fate
The Waking of Helen
The Way of Winning Anne
Young Si
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
Read by Betsie Bush, Tommy Bascue, Rachel Ellen, Megan Kunkel, Joyce Couch,Tana, Debbie Pieterse, Kelly Schramm, Maria Therese, Andrea Boltz, Alisa, Terry Goodyer, Rhonda Federman, Nichelle von Lauder, Sarah Jennings, LilyAnne
Running Time:7:15:30 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Nautical & Marine Fiction, Romance, Short Stories
A Patent Medicine Testimonial
A Sandshore Wooing
After Many Days
An Unconventional Confidence
Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas Basket
Davenport's Story
Emily's Husband
Min
Miss Cordelia's Accommodation
Ned's Stroke of Business
Our Runaway Kite
The Bride Roses
The Josephs' Christmas
The Magical Bond of the Sea
The Martyrdom of Estella
The Old Chest at Wyther Grange
The Osbornes' Christmas
The Romance of Aunt Beatrice
The Running Away of Chester, parts 1-3
The Strike at Putney
The Unhappiness of Miss Farquhar
Why Mr. Cropper Changed His Mind
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904
Read by Andee, Beverly Scott, Matthew Matusiewicz, Jill Preston, RheaShalini, Adam Whybray, Sarah Jennings, Anthony Lee, Cata, Megan A. Behl, Itskitty, Realisticspeakers, Meadow, Gabriel Glenn, Phil Chenevert
Running Time: 5:12:21 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): General Fiction, Nautical & Marine Fiction, Romance
A Fortunate Mistake
An Unpremeditated Ceremony
At the Bay Shore Farm
Elizabeth's Child
Freda's Adopted Grave
How Don Was Saved
Miss Madeline's Proposal
Miss Sally's Company
Mrs. March's Revenge
Nan Sarah Jennings
Natty of Blue Point
Penelope's Party Waist
The Girl and The Wild Race
Promise of Lucy Ellen
The Pursuit of the Ideal
The Softening of Miss Cynthia
Them Notorious Pigs
Why Not Ask Miss Price?
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905-1906
Read by Cata, jedopi, alwpoe, debolee, Beth Thomas, Devin Mitchell, Jean Bascom, Michelle Remington, Vince Dee, thestorygirl, Jean Bascom, Phil Chenevert, JWG, Tika Sabu, Christopher Maust, polkadotish, Sarah Jennings
Running Time:9:10:00 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): General Fiction, Nautical & Marine Fiction, Romance
A Correspondence and a Climax
An Adventure on Island Rock
At Five O'Clock in the Morning
Aunt Susanna's Birthday Celebration
Bertie's New Year
Between the Hill and the Valley
Clorinda's Gifts
Cyrilla's Inspiration
Dorinda's Desperate Deed
Her Own People
Ida's New Year Cake
In the Old Valley
Jane Lavinia
Millicent's Double
The Blue North Room
The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road
The Dissipation of Miss Ponsonby
The Falsoms' Christmas Dinner
The Fraser Scholarship
The Girl at the Gate
The Light on the Big Dipper
The Prodigal Brother
The Redemption of John Churchill
The Schoolmaster's Letters
The Story of Uncle Dick
The Understanding of Sister Sara
The Unforgotten One
The Wooing of Bessy
Their Girl Josie
When Jack and Jill Took a Hand
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907-1908
Read by thestorygirl, Joyce Couch, Rachel Moyar, CrowGirl, elmay, Pamela Krantz, NoelBadrian, Kristin Young, Kamna, celestialmomma, Mike Pelton, MaryA, girlwithabook, Kalynda, Vince Dee, Janet Karam
Running Time:8:48:47 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): General Fiction, Nautical & Marine Fiction, Romance
A Millionaire's Proposal
A Substitute Journalist
Anna's Love Letters
Aunt Caroline's Silk Dress
Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner
By Grace of Julius Caesar
By the Rule of Contrary
Fair Exchange and No Robbery
Four Winds, Parts 1 - 4
Marcella's Reward
Margaret's Patient
Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves
Missy's Room
Ted's Afternoon Off
The Doctor's Sweetheart
The End of the Young Family Feud
The Genesis of the Doughnut Club
The Girl Who Drove the Cows
The Growing Up of Cornelia
The Old Fellow's Letter
The Parting of the Ways
The Promissory Note
The Revolt of Mary Isabel
The Twins and a Wedding
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909-1922
Read by Alisa
Running Time:10:35:37 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Short Stories, Single Author Collections
A Golden Wedding
A Redeeming Sacrifice
A Soul That Was Not At Home
Abel And His Great Adventure
Akin To Love
Aunt Philippa And The Men
Bessie's Doll
Charlotte's Ladies
Christmas At Red Butte
How We Went To The Wedding
Jessamine
Miss Sally's Letter
My Lady Jane
Robert Turner's Revenge
The Fillmore Elderberries
The Finished Story
The Garden Spices
The Girl And The Photograph
The Gossip Of Valley View
The Letters
The Life-Book of Uncle Jesse
The Little Black Doll
The Man On The Train
The Romance Of Jedediah
The Tryst Of The White Lady
Uncle Richard's New Year Dinner
White Magic
Rainbow ValleyRead by Karen Savage
Running Time:07:25:23 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Children's Fiction, Family Life
Rainbow Valley, the seventh book in the Anne of Green Gables series explores the world of Anne & Gilbert’s six children along with the exploits of the Merediths, the children of the town’s new minister. With no mother and an absent-minded father, the Meredith children are not being properly brought up. This leads to their many adventures causing the ladies of the town to gossip, risking their father's job. These kind-hearted, but misguided children fumble their way through bringing themselves up, and learn about life and love along the way.
Rilla of Ingleside
Read by Karen Savage
Running Time 8:37:47 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Children's Fiction
Written in 1921, this is the final book in L. M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables series. Set during World War I, it shows the courage and endurance of the sisters, mothers and wives (and brothers and fathers) left to tend the home front. The main focus of the book is on Anne and Gilbert’s youngest daughter, Rilla.
The Blue CastleRead by Bryn Roberts
Running Time:07:53:01 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Romance
"The Blue Castle" by L. M. Montgomery tells the story of Valancy Stirling, a repressed and timid woman living under the control of her overbearing family in the small town of Deerwood. With her health being a constant concern and her life devoid of joy, Valancy finds solace in her dreams and imaginations. However, everything changes when she receives a shocking medical diagnosis, which prompts her to break free from her constrained existence.
Determined to live life on her own terms, Valancy decides to seize the opportunity to experience the world beyond the confines of Deerwood. She accepts an invitation from Barney Snaith, a mysterious and unconventional man, to join him in the remote Blue Castle. In this picturesque setting, Valancy discovers love, freedom, and the courage to be herself.
As Valancy explores her newfound independence, she learns to confront societal expectations and embrace her true desires. With Barney by her side, she finds companionship and a sense of belonging that she had never known before. Together, they embark on a journey of self-discovery, defying convention and embracing the beauty of life's possibilities.
"The Blue Castle" is a heartwarming tale of transformation, resilience, and the pursuit of happiness in the face of adversity. Through Valancy's journey, Montgomery celebrates the power of love, imagination, and the human spirit to overcome life's challenges and find fulfillment.
The Alpine Path The Story of My Career
Read by Carolyn Agee; Ciufi Galeazzi; Kathleen Moore; BettyB
Running Time:02:41:32 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography
L.M. Montgomery's autobiography highlighting her childhood and early literary career. Published in 1917 after she had written several novels.
The Golden Road
Read by JemmaBlythe, Kirsten Ferreri, rachelellen, Karen Savage, Heather Barnett, Heather Lambert, Mary Anderson, Betsie Bush, H, Deb Bacon-Ziegler, Ophelia Darcy
Running Time:7:40:21 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Children's Fiction
In the sequel to The Story Girl, Sara Stanley returns to join the King children in publishing their own local magazine to entertain the town of Carlisle.
The Watchman and Other Poems
Read by Beth Thomas; Rachel; Barbara Best; Larry Wilson; JohnWynter; J. McDougall; Arthur Krolman; Lydia; Newgatenovelist; Geza Hrazdina; Tori; Elizabeth Travers; JoeBlu; Bruce Kachuk; Leonard Wilson; Lena Marie; Ian King; Esther ben Simonides; Maggie Travers; Jesse O'Brien
Running Time:03:02:40 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Nautical & Marine Fiction, Poetry
While L. M. Montgomery is better known for her novels, such as Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon, she also wrote hundreds of poems. Her love of beauty, nature, and the sea is evident in this, the only volume of her poetry published during her lifetime.
01 - The Watchman
02 - SONGS OF THE SEA: Rain Along Shore
03 - Sea Sunset
04 - When the Dark Comes Down
05 - Harbour Moonrise
06 - Before Storm
07 - On the Bay
08 - A Shore Twilight
09 - Song of the Sea-wind
10 - Morning Along Shore
11 - Off to the Fishing Ground
12 - In Port
13 - The Gulls
14 - Sunrise Along Shore
15 - The Sea Spirit
16 - Harbour Dawn
17 - My Longshore Lass
18 - When the Fishing Boats Go Out
19 - The Bridal
20 - The Sea to the Shore
21 - The Voyagers
22 - SONGS OF THE HILLS AND WOODS: Twilight and I Went Hand in Hand
23 - Come, Rest Awhile
24 - An April Night
25 - Rain on the Hill
26 - For Little Things
27 - Spring Song
28 - A Day Off
29 - The Wind
30 - The Wood Pool
31 - Down Stream
32 - Echo Dell
33 - The Rovers
34 - Among the Pines
35 - A Day in the Open
36 - Midnight in Camp
37 - The Hill Maples
38 - A Summer Day
39 - September
40 - In Lover's Lane
41 - On the Hills
42 - An Autumn Evening
43 - November Evening
44 - Out O' Doors
45 - In the Days of the Golden Rod
46 - A Winter Day
47 - Twilight
48 - The Call of the Winds
49 - A Winter Dawn
50 - The Forest Path
51 - At Nightfall
52 - The Truce O' Night
53 - MISCELLANEOUS: To My Enemy
54 - As the Heart Hopes
55 - Two Loves
56 - The Christmas Night
57 - In an Old Farmhouse
58 - A Request
59 - Memory Pictures
60 - Down Home
61 - The Choice
62 - Twilight in the Garden
63 - My Legacy
64 - Gratitude
65 - Fancies
66 - One of the Shepherds
67 - If Mary Had Known
68 - At the Long Sault
69 - The Exile
70 - The Three Songs
71 - In An Old Town Garden
72 - The Seeker
73 - The Poet's Thought
74 - The Call
75 - The Old Home Call
76 - Genius
77 - Love's Prayer
78 - The Prisoner
79 - Companioned
80 - You
81 - Unrecorded
82 - With Tears They Buried You To-day
83 - In Memory of 'Maggie'
84 - Realization
85 - The Garden in Winter
86 - The Difference
87 - The Poet
88 - The Mother
89 - To One Hated
90 - While the Fates Sleep
91 - The Farewell
92 - The Old Man's Grave
93 - Forever
94 - By An Autumn Fire
Uncollected Short Stories of L.M. Montgomery (in 2 MP3 Audio CDs)
Read by Lola Janie, Aisha17, drandal, Larry Wilson, April6090, Elisabeth Holland, marcelacollado, TJ Burns, Raymond Cockle, Brenda J. Davis, Marcia Eppich-Harris, sparky0506, Gracicah, Colleen Arnold, Bhavya, Lola Janie, KevinS, BarryHaworth, Jaimiechurch95, Tom Nunes, Aretha C. Smith, and others
Running Time:29:03:09 in 1 MP3 Audio CD
Genre(s): Single Author Collections
A compilation of 80 short stories by the author of "Anne of Green Gables" that were not previously published in a book or in one of Project Gutenberg's short stories collections for this author. The subjects range from children's stories, to romance, humor, and ghost stories. These short stories were published in various magazines from the years 1896 to 1924.
Some of these stories were adapted by L.M. Montgomery into chapters of her later novels. The story "Una of the Garden" was transformed into the novel "Kilmeny of the Orchard".
Our Charivari
Our Practical Joke
A Missing Pony
Our Uncle Wheeler
A Pastoral Call, And How It Brought Happiness to a Disunited Family
Old Hector's Dog
A NewFashioned Flavoring
A Brave Girl
Miss Marrietta’s Jersey
A Double Joke
The Knuckling Down of Mrs. Gamble
The Children's Garden
One Mother's Opinions
Bright Sayings
Margaret’s Books
Cyriac’s Pony: A Story of School Days
What Came of a Dare
Teddy's Mother
The Curtain Island Mystery
Ted's Double: A Christmas Folly
Brenton Kennedy's Monument
A Patent Medicine Testimonial: The Overreaching of Uncle Abimelech
Uncle Dick's Little Girl
A Pioneer Wooing
The Minister’s Daughter
The Bitterness in the Cup
A Platonic Experiment
Aunt Rose’s Girl: A Story of Commencement Days
Bessie’s Dream
The Ghost at Brixley’s
Elizabeth’s Thanksgiving Dinner
The Jewel of Consistency
By the Grace of Sarah Maud
A Butterfly Queen
Miss Juliana's Wedding Dress
The Story of a Pumpkin Pie
Elvie’s Necklace
What Happened at Brixley’s
How Shanky Saved the Day: The Story of a Strange Boy and a Ball Game
A Christmas of Long Ago
Paul, Shy Man
The Lost Knife
In the Sweet O’ the Year
Janie’s Bouquet
Jean’s Birthday Party
The Deferment of Hester
Maggie's Kitten
The Pineapple Apron
The Old South Orchard
A Double Surprise
The Goose Feud
How Bobby Got to the Picnic
Una of the Garden
Fourleaved Clover
How Grandma Ran Away
The Punishment of the Twins
Peter of the Lane
The LifeBook of Uncle Jesse
Janie’s Visitor
In the Home of Her Mother
Florrie’s Sacrifice
A Baking of Gingersnaps
The Old Cooky Woman
A Garden of Old Delights
Margaret Ann’s Mother
The Letter Patricia Wrote
For the Good of Anthony
The Story of a Love
The Love Story of Daphne North
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Uncle Chatterton’s Gingerbread
Josephine's Husband
The FiveThirty Train
The Bartletts’ Thanksgiving Day
The Beaton Family Group
Our Neighbors at the Tansy Patch
The Matchmaker The Bloom of May
Hill O' the Winds
The Chiver's Light