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Step into a world where every story opens a different door: from candlelit Victorian romance to razor-sharp mystery, from ghostly whispers to flashes of wit and humor from across the globe. This bookshelf is a whirlwind tour of short fiction at its most vivid, gathering voices from England, America, Russia, Scandinavia, France, Spain, and beyond. In just a few pages at a time, expect suspense, passion, surprise, and unforgettable glimpses of lives far from your own.
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The Piazza Tales
by Herman Melville
The Story-teller
by Maud Lindsay
A Selection from the Writings of Guy De Maupassant, Vol. I
by Guy de Maupassant
The Goody-Naughty Book
by Sarah Cory Rippey
The Hanging Stranger
by Philip K. Dick
Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888
by Various Authors
Sixes and Sevens
by O. Henry
Original Short Stories — Volume 06
by Guy de Maupassant
In Bad Company, and other stories
by Rolf Boldrewood
After Dark
by Wilkie Collins
The Gentleman from San Francisco, and Other Stories
by Ivan Alekseevich Bunin
Mugby Junction
by Charles Dickens
On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved by Government Agents
by William Nelson Taft
Taking Chances
by Clarence Louis Cullen
Mooswa & Others of the Boundaries
by William Alexander Fraser
The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2
by Ella Flagg Young, Walter Taylor Field
The Stolen White Elephant
by Mark Twain
Danger signals : Remarkable, exciting and unique examples of the bravery, daring and stoicism in the midst of danger of train dispatchers and railroad engineers
by John A. (John Alexander) Hill, Jasper Ewing Brady
Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
A cidade do vicio
by Fialho de Almeida
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
by Various Authors
Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930
by Various Authors
The Book of Elves and Fairies for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Children's Own Reading
by Frances Jenkins Olcott
The Strand Magazine, Vol. 05, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
by Various Authors
Original Short Stories — Volume 10
by Guy de Maupassant
Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 03
by Guy de Maupassant
Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales
by Guy de Maupassant
Overland tales
by Josephine Clifford McCrackin
Pencil Sketches; or, Outlines of Character and Manners
by Eliza Leslie
The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy
by Stephen Leacock
The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896
by Louis Becke
The Little Angel, and Other Stories
by Leonid Andreyev
Abbé Aubain and Mosaics
by Prosper Mérimée
Der Mantel: Eine Novelle
by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol
Unravelled Knots
by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton
by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
A Son of the Gods, and A Horseman in the Sky
by Ambrose Bierce
Tiverton Tales
by Alice Brown
Tales of the supernatural: Six romantic stories
by James Platt
Revenge!
by Robert Barr
Mother Stories
by Maud Lindsay
A Gallery of Children
by A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne
The Helpful Robots
by Robert Shea
Futuria Fantasia, Fall 1939
by Ray Bradbury
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 12 In Motley
by Ambrose Bierce
The Times Red Cross Story Book by Famous Novelists Serving in His Majesty's Forces
by Various Authors
Cuentos ilustrados
by Nilo María Fabra
Stories for the Young; Or, Cheap Repository Tracts Entertaining, Moral, and Religious. Vol. VI.
by Hannah More
Ciarle e macchiette
by Luigi Arnaldo Vassallo
"Pig-Headed" Sailor Men From "The Strange Adventure of James Shervinton, and Other Stories" - 1902
by Louis Becke
Zonnestralen in School en Huis : Vertellingen
by Henriette Dietz, Katharina Leopold
Saxe Holm's Stories First Series
by Helen Hunt Jackson
Œuvres Complètes de Alfred de Musset — Tome 6.
by Alfred de Musset
Comedies of Courtship
by Anthony Hope
A Thoughtless Yes
by Helen H. (Helen Hamilton) Gardener
Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
by Palmer Cox
Aunt Jo's scrap-bag, Volume 3 : Cupid and Chow-chow, etc.
by Louisa May Alcott
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The unknown [Night watches, Part 7.]
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Keeping Up Appearances Sailor's Knots, Part 12.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Dual Control Ship's Company, Part 8.
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Stopover Planet
by Robert E. Gilbert
Stories by American Authors, Volume 2
by Various Authors
Old Mr. Wiley
by Greye La Spina
The Sisters Rondoli, and Other Stories
by Guy de Maupassant
Mother West Wind's Animal Friends
by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess
Big Stupe
by Charles V. De Vet
Upside Down or Backwards
by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle
Words for the Wise
by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
A Traveler in Time
by August Derleth
The Nursery, August 1881, Vol. XXX A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
by Various Authors
The post of honour : stories of daring deeds done by men of the British Empire in the Great War
by Richard Wilson
Humour of the North
by Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone) Burpee
Contes de Caliban
by Emile Bergerat
Half-Hours with Jimmieboy
by John Kendrick Bangs
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Keeping watch [Night watches, Part 2.]
by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
Kreativity For Kats
by Fritz Leiber
Kertomuksia
by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Here are Ladies
by James Stephens
The Indian's Hand 1892
by Lorimer Stoddard
Men of Marlowe's
by Mrs. Henry Dudeney
Récits marocains de la plaine et des monts
by Maurice Le Glay
Η χολεριασμένη: Τα μετά θάνατον
by Alexandros Papadiamantes
Graham's Magazine, Vol. XIX, No. 5, November 1841
by Various Authors
Rabbits Have Long Ears
by Lawrence F. Willard
The Color of His Boots
by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle
Historias Brazileiras
by Visconde de Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay
The Blue Peter: Sea comedies
by Morley Roberts
Iltapuhteeksi 1: Kokoelma pieniä kertomuksia
by Santeri Ivalo
No Charge for Alterations
by H. L. (Horace Leonard) Gold
The Last Days of L.A.
by George H. (George Henry) Smith
I, Executioner
by Ted White, Terry Carr
Mark Twain: Tri Ceteraj Noveloj
by Mark Twain
Chit-chat, or Short Tales in Short Words
by Maria Elizabeth Budden
Something Will Turn Up
by David Mason
Contes D'Andersen
by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen
Nouveaux contes cruels et propos d'au delà
by comte de Auguste Villiers de L'Isle-Adam