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Milly Darrell and Other Tales by M. E. Braddon
epub |eng | 2006-02-18 | Author:M. E. Braddon [Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)]

When we went back to the drawing-room after dinner, the Miss Collingwoods had a great deal to say to Milly about a grand croquet- match which was to take place ...
( Category: Coming of Age October 16,2014 )
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 by Ambrose Bierce
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-09-26 | Author:Ambrose Bierce [Bierce, Ambrose]

* * * Bits Of Autobiography Return to Table of Contents * * * On a Mountain Return to Table of Contents They say that the lumberman has looked upon ...
( Category: Greek October 16,2014 )
The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
epub |eng | 2004-12-31 | Author:O. Henry [Henry, O.]

1.D. The copyright laws of the place where you are located also govern what you can do with this work. Copyright laws in most countries are in a constant state ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )
Spit Delaney's Island by Jack Hodgins
epub |eng | 2011-10-15 | Author:Jack Hodgins

By the River But listen, she thinks, it’s nearly time. And flutters, leaf-like, at the thought. The train will rumble down the valley, stop at the little shack to discharge ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )
Kevin Kling's Holiday Inn by Kevin Kling
epub |eng | 2009-10-15 | Author:Kevin Kling

The greeks believed in two forms of truth: logos and mythos. Logos deals with logic, syllogisms, and theorems, whereas mythos finds the truths that live inside of story, the truths ...
( Category: Satire October 16,2014 )
Moment of Vengeance and Other Stories by Elmore Leonard
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Elmore Leonard

HE GLANCED TOWARD the house and saw them coming out now. “What about the government man, Bonito? He tells me you are a woman—a filthy pig of a woman with ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )
Life of a Counterfeiter by Yasushi Inoue
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-10-15 | Author:Yasushi Inoue [Yasushi Inoue]

And with that, I have set down what I know of the counterfeiter Hara Hōsen. Nothing but fragmentary stories heard from others. And yet, somewhere along the way, as I ...
( Category: Japanese October 16,2014 )
Monstrous Affections by Nickle David
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Nickle, David [Nickle, David]

Slide Trombone We were cuing up tape for another run at “Black Mountain Side” when Steve set down his sticks, got up, answered the door-chime. Cool lake air wafted in ...
( Category: Dark Fantasy October 16,2014 )
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2014 by Laura Furman
epub |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Laura Furman [Furman, Laura]

It wasn’t until the following term that Cecilia again saw the two women. Summer had come, the long, light evenings, the smell of grass just cut, the flower beds of ...
( Category: Anthologies October 16,2014 )
The Best British Short Stories 2014 by Nicholas Royle
epub, mobi |ara, eng, eng, hin | 2014-06-10 | Author:Nicholas Royle

I could pick the time he betrayed me, which would make the story a Gothic drama. It was autumn. The smell of rot was in the air and berries outside ...
( Category: Anthologies October 16,2014 )
Dream Cycle of H. P. Lovecraft: Dreams of Terror and Death by H.P. Lovecraft
epub |eng | 2003-02-25 | Author:H.P. Lovecraft [Lovecraft, H.P.]

The Strange High House in the Mist In the morning, mist comes up from the sea by the cliffs beyond Kingsport. White and feathery it comes from the deep to ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )
The Tango Singer by Tomás Eloy Martínez
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Tomás Eloy Martínez [Martínez, Tomás Eloy]

December 2001 My missed encounter with Martel in the Plazoleta del Resero disturbed me. I lost track of what I was writing and I lost track of myself. I spent ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )
A Bouquet of Love by Janice Thompson
epub |eng | 2014-07-06 | Author:Janice Thompson [Thompson, Janice]

16 Babes on Broadway You might be Greek if every Sunday afternoon of your childhood was spent visiting Papou and Yia Yia or extended family. On Sunday morning we went ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )
Selected Short Fiction by Charles Dickens
mobi |eng | 2005-02-24 | Author:Charles Dickens

(I don’t know why, but this fact of the Devil’s expressing himself in rhyme was peculiarly trying to me.) Chips looked up when he heard the words, and there he ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )
An April Bride by Lenora Worth
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-02-01 | Author:Lenora Worth

That is a really big mixer,” Marshall said. “It looks like it could mow the lawn too.” Stella touched a dainty hand to the bright red monstrosity. “Oh no, buddy. ...
( Category: Short Stories October 16,2014 )

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