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Gladius Dei; Schwere Stunde

Thomas Mann

Gladius Dei; Schwere Stunde is a short story collection written by Paul Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Pr..

Good ghost stories have been told for millennia in some form or another, and no matter how old you are, they never go out of style. This is a collection from 1919 of various ghost stories by a range o..

The Crooked House

Brandon Fleming

The Crooked House is a collection of 30+ mystery & detective stories written by Brandon Fleming. List of stories below.I A STRANGE RIDDLE II THE CROOKED HOUSE III THE ENDLESS GARDEN..

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03

Sir Richard Francis Burton

This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythology and folk tales from the Indian sub-continent, Pers..

Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce a satirist, critic, poet, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often sprinkled with subtle cynical comments on human behaviour. Nothing is know..

A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories

Beatrix Potter

What can we say about the delightful Beatrix Potter stories? Starting with the naughty Peter Rabbit and his mis-adventures, progressing through The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle whose funny name is just t..

The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is one of eight stories in the cycle collected as His Last Bow, and is ..

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box