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The Great Wall of China and Other Stories by Kafka Franz
epub |eng | 1931-01-01 | Author:Kafka, Franz [Kafka, Franz]

THE CITY COAT OF ARMS AT first everything was tolerably well organized for the building of the Tower of Babel; indeed the organization was perhaps excessive, too much thought was ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2024 )
Anecdotes of Destiny and Ehrengard by Dinesen Isak & Blixen Karen
epub |eng | 1958-01-01 | Author:Dinesen, Isak & Blixen, Karen [Dinesen, Isak & Blixen, Karen]

III. THE PROPHECY OF ISAIAH In the party of Jews who in their flight from Poland had taken Elishama with them, there had been a very old man who had ...
( Category: Anthologies September 14,2024 )
Emergency Skin by Jemisin N. K
epub |eng | 2019-09-17 | Author:Jemisin, N. K. [Jemisin, N. K.]

“We left because it would’ve cost too much to fix the world. Cheaper to build a new one.” Untrue. That is not the only reason we need the HeLa cells. ...
( Category: Anthologies September 14,2024 )
Fifty-Two Stories by Chekhov Anton
epub |eng | 1883-01-01 | Author:Chekhov, Anton [Chekhov, Anton]

CHAPTER TWO / A MYSTERIOUS STRANGER But she did not think about anything and only wept. When soft, fluffy snow had completely covered Kashtanka’s back and head, and she had ...
( Category: Short Stories September 14,2024 )
Manhattan Mayhem: New Crime Stories From Mystery Writers of America by Clark Mary Higgins
epub |eng | 2015-06-02 | Author:Clark, Mary Higgins [Clark, Mary Higgins]

( Category: Anthologies September 13,2024 )
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 4: The Minority Report by Dick Philip K
epub |eng | 1987-05-01 | Author:Dick, Philip K. [Dick, Philip K.]

Risking the severe fine, Ian Duncan missed the assembly and remained in his apartment that evening, studying official Government texts on the religio-political history of the United States—relpol, as they ...
( Category: Short Stories September 13,2024 )
Veiled by Elliot Kendra
epub |eng | 2013-12-04 | Author:Elliot, Kendra [Elliot, Kendra]

CHAPTER SIX Lacey felt ill from bouncing around in the backseat of Terry’s SUV. A long stretch of the road was a mass of switchbacks that worked their way up ...
( Category: Short Stories September 13,2024 )
African Pens 2011: New Writing From Southern Africa by Coetzee J. M
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Coetzee, J. M. [Coetzee, J. M.]

Martin Hatchuel Martin Hatchuel feels a strong affinity for the Eastern Cape Province, and is particularly interested in the South African War of 1899-1902. ‘I feel you need to understand ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies September 13,2024 )
The Victim by James P. D
epub |eng | 2019-01-03 | Author:James, P. D. [James, P. D.]

After that brief visit I never saw or spoke to her again. I stayed in the shack, but life became pointless after Collingford’s death. Planning his murder had been an ...
( Category: Short Stories September 12,2024 )
Anonymous Sex by Jordan Hillary
epub |eng | 2022-02-01 | Author:Jordan, Hillary [Jordan, Hillary]

* * * When I was a kid, whenever it was time to pray my mother told me to close my eyes and press my palms together, but never said ...
( Category: Anthologies September 12,2024 )
From the Land of Fear: Stories by Ellison Harlan
epub |eng | 1967-01-01 | Author:Ellison, Harlan [Ellison, Harlan]

The Enemy came down the street rank on rank. There was no need for reluctance, no need for hesitation or skulking. The preparatory seeding of the city had been an ...
( Category: Short Stories September 12,2024 )
Troublemakers: Stories by Ellison Harlan
epub |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Ellison, Harlan [Ellison, Harlan]

The cell was drafty, and Henry was certain he was coming down with a beastly case of intestinal flu. His cellmate was ignoring him, while picking between his naked toes ...
( Category: Short Stories September 12,2024 )
Slippage: Previously Precariously Poised, Uncollected Stories by Ellison Harlan
epub |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Ellison, Harlan [Ellison, Harlan]

___ This story, for Bob Bloch, because I promised. ___ My mother survived that one, and I drove back from Ohio maybe four, five days later. As I pulled up ...
( Category: Short Stories September 12,2024 )
The Lady With the Little Dog and Other Stories, 1896-1904 by Chekhov Anton
epub |eng | 1899-01-01 | Author:Chekhov, Anton [Chekhov, Anton]

VII A rainy, muddy, dark autumn set in. There was no work around and I would sit at home for days on end without anything to do. Or I would ...
( Category: Short Stories September 12,2024 )
For the Sake of the Game: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon by King Laurie R
epub |eng | 2018-12-04 | Author:King, Laurie R. [King, Laurie R.]

There’d been no additional reports, probably because Vincent was still sleeping. So she went to her morning panel, an interview with a YouTuber who’d adopted the persona of Schlock Holmes ...
( Category: Anthologies September 12,2024 )

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