Short Stories
epub |eng | 2017-04-22 | Author:Katherine Mansfield [Mansfield, Katherine]

THE FLY Table of Contents “Y ’ ARE very snug in here,” piped old Mr. Woodifield, and he peered out of the great, green leather armchair by his friend the ...
( Category: Short Stories February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-21 | Author:Various authors

XI. At Treff Loyne Farm Let it be remembered, again and again, that, all the while that the terror lasted, there was no common stock of information as to the ...
( Category: Short Stories February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-04 | Author:Gina Frangello

( Category: Short Stories February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-19 | Author:Thomas Nelson Page

HOW THE CAPTAIN MADE CHRISTMAS It was just a few days before Christmas, and the men around the large fireplace at the club had, not unnaturally, fallen to talking of ...
( Category: Short Stories February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-24 | Author:H. G. Wells

“Only I did not want to go; my will was all the other way about. I had so newly thrown off the incubus of responsibility: I was still so fresh ...
( Category: Ghosts February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-11 | Author:Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

The Twelfth Guest "I DON'T see how it happened, for my part," Mrs. Childs said. "Paulina, you set the table." "You counted up yesterday how many there'd be, and you ...
( Category: Ghosts February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-07-01 | Author:Marguerite de Navarre [Navarre, Marguerite de]

STORY TWENTY-FOUR At the [court] of Castile in the time of a king and queen whose names I shall not reveal there was a gentleman so perfect in appearance and ...
( Category: Short Stories February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-18 | Author:Julie Orringer [Orringer, Julie]

As you try and fail to nurse, the family of the woman behind the curtain brings food: bags and bags of what smells like chicken tikka masala and saag paneer ...
( Category: Short Stories February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-15 | Author:Edith Layton [Layton, Edith]

“He said he’s going to get Peaches back for me,” Theo said stubbornly—worry that he’d done a very wrong thing making him brusque. “And what does he want in return, ...
( Category: Short Stories February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-14 | Author:Wilkie Collins [Collins, Wilkie]

2. From Mrs. Oldershaw to Miss Gwilt. “Diana Street, Monday, July 21st. “MY DEAR LYDIA — I trouble you with a few lines. They are written under a sense of ...
( Category: Anthologies February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-07-15 | Author:Susie Bright

from Towelhead A LICIA E RIAN AT LUNCH THE NEXT day, Thomas said, “I thought of something you could do to impress me.” “What?” I asked. It was Hamburger Day ...
( Category: Anthologies February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-11 | Author:Susie Bright

( Category: Anthologies February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Lynn & Antony Jay

June 26th I couldnt talk to Humphrey about Sir John Halstead on Friday. I had appointments all day and so had he. But this morning we had a meeting already ...
( Category: Political February 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 1995-10-13 | Author:Alexander Mccall Smith [Smith, Alexander Mccall]

Intimate Accounts I am not at all sure whether I should be telling you this. My difficulty is that this is a grey area of professional ethics, and, quite frankly, ...
( Category: Short Stories February 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-01 | Author:Alexander McCall Smith [Smith, Alexander McCall]

HIS SIDING WAS ON THE GHAN LINE THAT IN THOSE days went from Adelaide in South Australia up as far as Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. Hope Springs was ...
( Category: Short Stories February 25,2020 )