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The Selected Works of H.G. Wells by H. G. Wells
epub |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:H. G. Wells [Wells, H.G.]

Chapter XII The Invisible Man Loses His Temper It is unavoidable that at this point the narrative should break off again, for a certain very painful reason that will presently ...
( Category: Anthologies October 7,2022 )
Slave Girls by D. L. King
epub |eng | | Author:D. L. King [D. L. King; Caraway, Rose]

GREEN’S Lisette Ashton He treats us like slaves,” Sarah hissed. She had whispered the sentiment into her mobile phone but the words echoed around the haberdashery shop as though they ...
( Category: Anthologies October 7,2022 )
The Sherlock Holmes Mysteries by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Empty House IT WAS IN the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the fashionable world dismayed, by the murder of the ...
( Category: Anthologies October 7,2022 )
Young Goodman Brown and Other Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne
epub |eng | 2020-01-06 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne [Hawthorne, Nathaniel]

THE CELESTIAL RAILROAD* NOT a great while ago, passing through the gate of dreams,* I visited that region of the earth in which lies the famous City of Destruction.* It ...
( Category: Short Stories October 7,2022 )
Ride the Tortoise by Liesl Jobson
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Liesl Jobson

Crest I’m ten minutes early at the psychologist’s rooms where the mediation is being held. Kate’s father is there already, talking to his lawyer, whose mascara is punishing. I hold ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies October 7,2022 )
The Birthday of the World by Ursula K. le Guin
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ursula K. le Guin [Guin, Ursula K. le]

THE BIRTHDAY OF THE WORLD Tazu was having a tantrum, because he was three. After the birthday of the world, tomorrow, he would be four and would not have tantrums. ...
( Category: Anthologies October 6,2022 )
People You'd Trust Your Life To by Bronwen Wallace
epub |eng | 2001-10-23 | Author:Bronwen Wallace [Wallace, Bronwen]

Or take Tracey Harper, for example. She’s just come home from her Saturday afternoon shift at Harvey’s. The kitchen is scrupulously clean, as it always is, and on the table, ...
( Category: Short Stories October 6,2022 )
The Prize Winners and Other Stories by Bentley Turner
epub |eng | | Author:Bentley Turner

The Little Donkey A little over two thousand years ago the early morning sun with its fiery-like brightness filled the dark blue sky. Rays colored yellow and gold shined on ...
( Category: Short Stories October 5,2022 )
Muscle Men by Richard Labonte
epub |eng | 2011-08-03 | Author:Richard Labonte

FIGHT CUB Geoffrey Knight I wasn’t looking for a fight. And yet there I was, sitting in the physics end-of-year exam with a cut on my chin and a wrist ...
( Category: Anthologies October 5,2022 )
The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, Volume 4 by Christopher Philippo
epub |eng | 2020-12-07 | Author:Christopher Philippo

Luke Sharp The Blizzard Tragedy of the Man Who Interviewed His Own Skeleton Humorist Robert Barr, Jr. (1850-1912) reportedly adopted his nom de plume “Luke Sharp” from a Toronto area ...
( Category: Anthologies October 5,2022 )
Her First Palestinian by Saeed Teebi
epub |eng | 2022-06-07 | Author:Saeed Teebi

At the Benefit “Good evening. My name is Kasir. I am a refugee. I am here now, in my new country, and I am happy. But many are not lucky ...
( Category: Anthologies October 4,2022 )
Marple by Agatha Christie
epub |eng | 2022-07-13 | Author:Agatha Christie

A Deadly Wedding Day Dreda Say Mitchell One Even murder wasn’t enough to make Miss Marple interrupt a tender moment between a bride and groom, as she arrived—vexingly but unavoidably—late ...
( Category: Anthologies October 4,2022 )
A Bad Business by Fyodor Dostoevsky
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky

III. The Noblest of Men; though I Don’t Believe It Myself I didn’t sleep. How could I have, with that throbbing in my head? I want to make sense of ...
( Category: Anthologies October 4,2022 )
The Goat Fish and the Lover's Knot by Jack Driscoll
epub |eng | | Author:Jack Driscoll

THE GOOD FATHER MY DAD’S NAME is Philly Penwaydon and, meaning to be funny, he’s started addressing me, his estranged and only son, as Sam Lee P., like I’m part ...
( Category: Short Stories October 4,2022 )
The Great Nocturnal by Jean Ray
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Jean Ray

WHEN CHRIST WALKED ACROSS THE SEA To be sure, the scientists in the depths of their observatories had foretold the event, but Inghram was a city with little industry and ...
( Category: Short Stories October 4,2022 )

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