Anthologies
epub, mobi |eng | 1998-01-01 | Author:Dick Francis [Francis, Dick]

He woke up a long time later in a high bed in a small room. There was a dim light burning somewhere. He could feel no pain. He could feel ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-06-04 | Author:Learning to Kill: Stories [Stories, Learning to Kill:]

The Hotel Mason was. a dingy, gray-faced building on West Forty-seventh. We weren't interested in it. We were interested in the building directly across the way, an equally dingy, gray-faced ...
( Category: Heist March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Tessa Hadley [Hadley, Tessa]

After the meeting the visitors from Agit Prop had needed a floor to stay on and Caro had taken them back to the disintegrating old mock-Tudor house, its garden as ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1988-09-15 | Author:Clive Barker [Barker, Clive]

THE END Babel's Children Why could Vanessa never resist the road that had no signpost marking it; the track that led to God alone knew where? Her enthusiasm for following ...
( Category: Occult March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2013-02-13 | Author:Larry Niven [Niven, Larry]

Ghost: Five “Can I ghost that story for you?” Ander asked. “Might be money in it.” “Old news. Everyone’s seen Lloobee’s version,” I said, thinking that my story, even edited, ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:H. G. Wells

* * * XX. THE STAR. It was on the first day of the new year that the announcement was made, almost simultaneously from three observatories, that the motion of ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 1924-01-01 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Seven SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE “Sing a Song of Sixpence” was first published in Holly Leaves (published by Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News), 2 December 1929. Sir Edward Palliser, ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-22 | Author:Theodore Sturgeon [Sturgeon, Theodore]

Back in his office, which seemed three times larger than it had been before the conference, Jones slumped behind his desk and teased himself with the small folded paper, not ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-10 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Darling Margery (she wrote), I am so glad you have that nice little Mr. Satterthwaite there. He is awfully clever and knows all the big-wig spook people. You must have ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Theodore Sturgeon [Sturgeon, Theodore]

Poor Yorick IF YOU DON’T want to read an unpleasant story, we are even. Because I didn’t want to write it either. It can be told because it’s doubtful whether ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-09 | Author:Yoon Ha Lee [Lee, Yoon Ha]

Counting the Shapes How many shapes of pain are there? Are any topologically equivalent? And is one of them death? Biantha woke to a heavy knocking on the door and ...
( Category: Anthologies March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Vernor Vinge [Vinge, Vernor]

SHE WOULD HAVE FELT IT SOONER IF SHE HAD BEEN WAITING FOR IT, OR IF its mood hadn’t been so different from all that went on about her: a chime ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Hal Clement [Clement, Hal]

“You look bothered,” remarked Thomasian, LaVerne’s department head. “Delayed shock from your narrow escape, or what?” “It wasn’t that narrow,” replied the teacher. “I had hours of air still in ...
( Category: Short Stories March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-29 | Author:Les Johnson [Johnson, Les]

Daedalus evolved as a kid brother to Orion. Instead of using the dramatic thermonuclear-pulse drive, it used a somewhat tamer approach—inertial fusion. Small micropellets of fusion fuel were to be ...
( Category: Astrophysics & Space Science March 27,2014 )
epub | | 2006-11-27 | Author:Cordwainer Smith [Smith, Cordwainer]

( Category: Adventure March 27,2014 )