Short Story Books
A Desperate Character and Other Stories
Ivan Sergeevich TurgenevIvan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West.The six tales now translated for the English reader..
The Road Builders
Samuel MerwinThe Road Builders by Samuel Merwin is a classic western which tells the story of Paul Carhart and his team of railroad engineers during the 1870s with a difficult job building in Texas...
The Middy and the Moors - An Algerine Story
R. M. BallantyneTaking his way to the pebbly shore, young Foster hired a small boat, or punt, from a man who knew him well, declined the owner’s services, pushed off, seized the oars, and rowed swiftly out to sea. It..
Ghost Story Collection Volume 006
Various AuthorsA collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyond. If just one story prickles the hair on the back of your ..
The Keeper
H. Beam PiperThe Keeper is a science fiction short story by American writer H. Beam Piper. It is the last story in Piper’s Terro-Human Future History series, being set in the 301st Century A.E. It made its first a..
Breaking Point
James E. GunnBreaking Point is a science fiction novella written by James E. Gunn, an American science fiction writer, editor, scholar, and anthologist. His work as an editor of anthologies includes the ..
Young America Afloat - A Story of Travel and Adventure
Oliver OpticOutward Bound is the first volume of "A Library of Travel and Adventure in Foreign Lands," and contains the voyage of the Academy Ship "Young America" across the Atlantic. The origin and progress of t..
The Goodness of St. Rocque, and Other Stories
Alice Moore Dunbar-NelsonThe Goodness of St. Rocque, and Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson, an American poet, journalist, and political activist. Among the fir..