Short Stories
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-08-10 | Author:Stephen Crane

CHAPTER XV The regiment was standing at order armsaa at the side of a lane, waiting for the command to march, when suddenly the youth remembered the little packet enwrapped ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1845-01-01 | Author:Charles Dickens

He was pretty certain as he slipped out quietly into the street that he should find it shut and locked, for he knew the door well, and had so rarely ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-20 | Author:Stephen Crane

* * * XXIII The autumn smote the leaves, and the trees of Whilomville were panoplied in crimson and yellow. The winds grew stronger, and in the melancholy purple of ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-06-01 | Author:Lisa Moore

MADELEINE SHE’D TAKEN THE money from her producer’s fee, which means she personally will make nothing at all, nothing to speak of. But now there are skylights for the set. ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-06-29 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith

“The man who marries her will have to give me lots of cattle,” went on the father. “How many?” asked Kumalo. “I am sure that I will have that many.” ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi | | 2009-12-26 | Author:Joseph A. Altsheler

The steamer that bore his regiment was named the River Queen, and many of her cabins had been torn away to make more room for the troops who would sleep ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-04-23 | Author:Philip K. Dick

THE DAYS OF PERKY PAT At ten in the morning a terrific horn, familiar to him, hooted Sam Regan out of his sleep, and he cursed the careboy upstairs; he ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1990-01-02 | Author:Stanley Elkin

He had come, he knew, to a sort of clearing house for disease, and sometimes at night (he did not sleep much) he could visualize what seemed to him to ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-10-20 | Author:Kurt Vonnegut

THE NICE LITTLE PEOPLE It was a hot, dry, glaring July day that made Lowell Swift feel as though every germ and sin in him were being baked out forever. ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi | | 2009-08-14 | Author:Unknown Author

( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Theodore Sturgeon

Part Three: Morality “What’s he to you, Miss Gerald?” demanded the sheriff. “Gerard,” she corrected. She had gray-green eyes and a strange mouth. “He’s my cousin.” “All Adam’s chillun are ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2006-07-06 | Author:David Sedaris

Santa Land Diaries * * * This week my least favorite elf is a guy from Florida whom I call “The Walrus.” The Walrus has a handlebar mustache, no chin, ...
( Category: Playwriting March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-09-22 | Author:Stephen Jones [Jones, Stephen]

I find it rather surprising now that these events did not have more effect on me at the time. Perhaps it was because the mind goes numb when it encounters ...
( Category: Anthologies March 25,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2000-05-01 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

‘I tried to speak to the vicar yesterday, to confess all, but was not allowed. She would not let me. I can make amends only one way—a life for a ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2002-09-01 | Author:Agatha Christie [Christie, Agatha]

Miss Marple Tells a Story I don’t think I’ve ever told you, my dears—you, Raymond, and you, Joan, about the rather curious little business that happened some years ago now. ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )