Short Story Books

The Tale of Solomon Owl

Arthur Scott Bailey

The Tale of Solomon Owl is a collection of short stories for children written by Arthur Scott Bailey, an American writer. He was the author of more than forty children's books. He was born in St...

Can Such Things Be?

Ambrose Bierce

Can Such Things Be? is a collection of short stories written by Ambrose Bierce, an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. This volume of book contains followin..

More Jataka Tales

Ellen C. Babbitt

More Jataka Tales is a collection of short stories Re-told by Ellen C. Babbitt. The Jataka tales, regarded as historic in the Third Century B. C., are the oldest collection of folk-lore extant. T..

Bagh O Bahar

Mir Amman of Dihli

Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes is a collection of Persian tales translated by Mir Amman of Dihli...

The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories

Willa Cather

The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories is a collection of short stories written by Willa Cather, an American writer who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plai..

Just So Stories

Rudyard Kipling

Just So Stories for Little Children is a 1902 collection of origin stories by the British author Rudyard Kipling. Considered a classic of children's literature, the book is among Kipling's best known ..

The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale

Frank L. Packard

The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale is a collection of detective stories written by Frank L. Packard,  a Canadian novelist whose other novels include The Wire Devils, The White Moll, From ..

The Quantum Jump

Robert Wicks

The Quantum Jump is a science fiction short story written by Robert Wicks, a clinical psychologist and writer about the intersection of spirituality and psychology...