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A Monk Of Fife

A Monk of Fife: Being the Chronicle Written by Norman Leslie of Pitcullo, Concerning Marvellous Deed...

Days Of The Discoverers

This book is a fascinating collection of stories about and imaginary conversations between explorers...

In The Days Of The Guild

IN the reign of King Henry II., when as yet there were no factories, no railways or even coaches, no...

Masters Of The Guild

It was a great day in Count Thibaut's castle. Every one knew that, down to the newest smallest scull...

Shakespeare Bacon And The Great Unknown

The theory that Francis Bacon was, in the main, the author of ?Shakespeare?s plays,? has now been fo...

The Childhood Of Rome

Marcia, the little daughter of Marcus Vitalos the farmer, sat on a sheltered corner of a stone wall,...

The Mystery Of Mary Stuart

History is apt to be, and some think that it should be, a mere series of dry uncoloured statements. ...

The Story Of Doctor Dolittle

ONCE upon a time, many years ago when our grandfathers were little children?there was a doctor; and ...

The True Story Of A Vampire

Vampire stories are generally located in Styria; mine is also. Styria is by no means the romantic ki...

Adventure

He was a very sick white man. He rode pick-a-back on a woolly-headed, black-skinned savage, the lobe...

Arcadian Adventures With The Idle Rich

The Mausoleum Club stands on the quietest corner of the best residential street in the City. It is a...

Everyday Adventures

All that May day long I had been trying to break my record of birds seen and heard between dawn and ...

Historic Adventures

The valleys of Pennsylvania were dotted with log cabins in the days of the French and Indian wars. S...

Incredible Adventures

JOHN HENDRICKS was bear-leading at the time. He had originally studied for Holy Orders, but had aban...

Leviathan Part I

Concerning the Thoughts of man, I will consider them first Singly, and afterwards in Trayne, or depe...

Leviathan Part II

The finall Cause, End, or Designe of men, (who naturally love Liberty, and Dominion over others,) in...

Leviathan Part III

The Word Of God Delivered By Prophets Is The Main Principle Of Christian Politiques I have derived t...

Leviathan

Nature (the art whereby God hath made and governes the world) is by the art of man, as in many other...

Sexual Adventures Of Alice In Wonderland

Looking from the terrace of his bungalow on the sparkling surface of the lake Berntsayd, pubescent l...

Survival Kit

Mooney looked out of his window, and the sky was white. It was a sudden, bright, cold flare and it w...

The Adventurers

During my last sojourn in America, chance, or rather my good star, led me to form an acquaintance wi...

The Erotic Adventures Of Candide

In Westphalia, a gentle youth lived in the beautiful castle of Baron Thunderstormcumlightning. Anyon...

The Life Of The Fly

This is what I wished for, hoc erat in votis: a bit of land, oh, not so very...

The Principles Of Domestic Economy And Cookery

large, but fenced in, to avoid the drawbacks of a public way; an...

Choice Cookery

abandoned, barren, sun scorched bit of land, favored by thistles and by...

Cookery For Little Girls

wasps and bees. Here, without fear of being troubled by the passersby, I...

Culture And Cooking

could consult the Ammophila and the Sphex [two digger or hunting...

MARGARET BROWN'S FRENCH COOKERY BOOK

wasps] and engage in that difficult conversation whose questions and...

THE ALLINSON VEGETARIAN COOKERY BOOK

answers have experiment for their language; here, without distant...

Twenty-Five Cent Dinners For Families Of Six

expeditions that take up my time, without tiring rambles that strain my...

THE QUEEN OF BEDLAM

nerves, I could contrive my plans of attack, lay my ambushes and watch...

Sallys In the Alley

their effects at every hour of the day. Hoc erat in votis. Yes, this was my...

THE BLACK BOX

wish, my dream, always cherished, always vanishing into the mists of the...

THE CONFESSIONS OF ARSENE LUPIN

future.

THE EGYPTIAN CAT MYSTERY

The date was December twenty-third. The time along the Greenwich meridian, from which all world time...

The Phantom of the Opera

IN WHICH THE AUTHOR OF THIS SINGULAR WORK INFORMS THE READER HOW HE ACQUIRED THE CERTAINTY THAT THE ...

A STABLE FOR NIGHTMARES

ABOUT thirty years ago I was selected by two rich old maids to visit a property in that part of Lanc...

CASTLE OF TERROR

"Too bad, Griffin," Hale Jenkins said to the man alongside. "Now if you'd have just stuck to bank st...

DRACULAS GUEST

A few months before the lamented death of my husband?I might say even as the shadow of death was ove...

Each Man Kills

Now that it's all over, it seems like a bad dream. But when I look at Maria's picture on my desk, I ...

LIFE BLOOD

It lies hidden deep in the mist-shrouded rain forest of Central America. A place where a brilliant d...

MARVELS AND MYSTERIES

Mr. Bidder was the senior partner in the firm of Bidder, Tuxwell, and Harris, of Birkenhead. A confi...

BEST GHOST STORIES

What is the fascination we feel for the mystery of the ghost story? Is it of the same nature as the ...

THE HAUNTED HOUSE

The manifestations described in this story commenced one year ago. No person has yet been able to as...

The Horror in the Museum

IT WAS languid curiousity which first brought Stephen Jones to Rogers? Museum. Someone had told him ...

THE HOUSE ON THE BORDERLAND

Many are the hours in which I have pondered upon the story that is set forth in the following pages....

The Invisible Man

The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the l...

THE WATCHER BY THE THRESHOLD

It was with a light heart and a pleasing consciousness of holiday that I set out from the inn at All...

THE YELLOW WALLPAPER

It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summ...

WHEN GRAVEYARDS YAWN

The dead man looked at the clown and smiled. The clown was draped over a chair and desk across from ...

ADAM BEDE

With a single drop of ink for a mirror, the Egyptian sorcerer undertakes to reveal to any chance com...

Aliens

Long before any of us three had seen him we had become aware of his existence, and our brains were c...

Allison Bain

?Was she wrong? Is it wrong in the bird to escape from the snare of the fowler? Is it wrong in the h...

Brother Jacob

Among the many fatalities attending the bloom of young desire, that of blindly taking to the confect...

DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS

Among the Diaries beginning with the second quarter of our century, there is frequent mention of a l...

Green Balls

"Sometimes I fly at dawn above the sea,Where, underneath, the restless waters flow,Silver and cold a...

Hidden Hand

Hurricane Hall is a large old family mansion, built of dark-red sandstone, in one of the loneliest a...

How Lisa Loved the King

Six hundred years ago, in Dante?s time, Before his cheek was furrowed by deep rhyme; When Europe, fe...

In And Out

Up in the ring, the long-nosed person who had been announced as Kid Horrigan was having things much ...

JOKES FOR ALL OCCASIONS

The ways of telling a story are as many as the tellers themselves. It is impossible to lay down prec...

Mr. Hawkins Humorous Adventures

Hawkins is part inventor and part idiot. Hawkins has money, which generally mitigates idiocy; but in...

SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE

Shepperton Church was a very different-looking building five-and-twenty years ago. To be sure, its s...

SILAS MARNER

In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses?and even great ladies, clothed ...

A Christmas Carol

Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial wa...

Goodnight Mister Tom

?Yes,? said Tom bluntly, on opening the front door. ?What d'you want?.A harassed middle-aged woman i...

Heidi

The little old town of Mayenfeld is charmingly situated. From it a footpath leads through green, wel...

Nutcracker And The Moue King

All through the day of Christmas Eve, Dr. Stahlbaum?s children had not been allowed into the dining-...

Raising Children Who Succeed

It is one of the most powerful things any person alive can do, to choose to raise a child. Whether h...

Some Christmas Stories

I have been looking on, this evening, at a merry company of children assembled round that pretty Ger...

The Adventures Of Pinocchio

Centuries ago there lived? ?A king!? my little readers will say immediately. No, children, you are m...

The Happy Prince And Other Tales

High above the city, on a tall column, stood the statue of the Happy Prince. He was gilded all over ...

The Nursery Alice

Once upon a time, there was a little girl called Alice: and she had a very curious dream. Would you ...

The Secret Garden

When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the m...

The Tale Of Johnny Town Mouse

Johnny Town-mouse was born in a cupboard. Timmy Willie was born in a garden. Timmy Willie was a litt...

The Tale Of Little Pig Robinson

When I was a child I used to go to the seaside for the holidays. We stayed in a little town where th...

The Tale Of Peter Rabbit

Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were: Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, a...

The Wind In The Willows

The Mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his little home. First with bro...

The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz

Folk lore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every health...

The Book Of Good Deeds

THE years 1914 to 1918?most terrible dates in modern history?make it difficult for us to believe in ...

Celtic Literature

The following remarks on the study of Celtic Literature formed the substance of four lectures given ...

Curiosities Of Literature

Of his romantic excursion into Spain for the Infanta, many curious particulars are scattered amongst...

English Literature

The Shell and the Book. A child and a man were one day walking on the seashore when the child found ...

Letters On Literature

Dear Wincott,?You write to me, from your ?bright home in the setting sun,? with the flattering infor...

Medieval English Literature

Readers are drawn to medieval literature in many different ways, and it is hardly possible to descri...

Reticence In Literature

DURING the past fifty years, as every one knows, the art of fiction has been expanding in a manner e...

Studies In Literature

The poet whose works are contained in the present volume was born in the little town of Cockermouth,...

Oh Well You Know How Women Are

SHE emerges from the shop. She is any woman, and the shop from which she emerges is any shop in any ...

A Ghost Of A Chance

They say there are blessings from Katrina. Mine was I lost my job. I gaze around at the lush breakfa...

An Antarctic Mystery

No doubt the following narrative will be received: with entire incredulity, but I think it well that...

Arson Plus

JIM TARR PICKED up the cigar I rolled across his desk, looked at the band, bit off an end, and reach...

Collected Works Of Poe

Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his ...

Crime And Punishment

A few words about Dostoevsky himself may help the English reader to understand his work. Dostoevsky ...

David And The Phoenix

All the way there David had saved this moment for himself, struggling not to peek until the proper t...

Get Rich Quick Wallingford

The mud was black and oily where it spread thinly at the edges of the asphalt, and wherever it touch...

Jack And The Check Book

Once upon a time a great many years ago there lived a poor woman who, having invested all her saving...

Jack O Judgment

They picked up the young man called "Snow" Gregory from a Lambeth gutter, and he was dead before the...

Kidnapped

While my husband and Mr. Henley were engaged in writing plays in Bournemouth they made a number of t...

Love Among The Chickens

Mr. Jeremy Garnet stood with his back to the empty grate?for the time was summer?watching with a jau...

R. Holmes Co.

It was a blistering night in August. All day long the mercury in the thermometer had been flirting w...

The Accused

Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, the accused, Alvin Morlock, is charged with the ultimate crime, th...

The Admirals Caravan

The Blue Admiral Inn stood on the edge of the shore, with its red brick walls, and its gabled roof, ...

The Almost Perfect Murder

Fay Brunton was one of those stars who suddenly shine out on Broadway in full effulgence, and are al...

The Bandit Of Hells Bend

A HALF-dozen men sprawled comfortably in back-tilted chairs against the side of the Bar Y bunkhouse ...

The Daffodil Mystery

"I am afraid I don't understand you, Mr. Lyne." Odette Rider looked gravely at the young man who lol...

The Foolish Dictionary

In this age of the arduous pursuit of peace, prosperity and pleasure, the smallest contribution to t...

The Girl On The Boat

It was Sam Marlowe's fate to fall in love with a girl on the R.M.S. "Atlantic" (New York to Southamp...

The Hound Of The Baskervilles

Mr. Sherlock Holmes, who was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occas...

The Mouse In The Mountain

WHEN DOAN AND CARSTAIRS CAME down the wide stairway and walked across the pink-tiled floor that was ...

The Murders In The Rue Morgue

The mental features discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of a...

The Mysterious Affair At Styles

The intense interest aroused in the public by what was known at the time as ?The Styles Case? has no...

The Valley Of Fear

"I am inclined to think?" said I. "I should do so," Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently. I believe ...

The Woman In White

This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can achieve. If...

Three Men On Wheels

Three men need change?Anecdote showing evil result of deception? Moral cowardice of George?Harris ha...

Tired Of Death

Theodore the White swung his sword mightily, cleaving the zombie in two. It disintegrated in a dry e...

When Thief Meets Thief

MY name is Jerry Hammond. J. Hammond, yeggman in the vernacular of gangsterdom and the underworld, s...

A Man Could Stand Up

Slowly, amidst intolerable noises from, on the one hand, the street and, on the other, from the larg...

All For Love

The age of Elizabeth, memorable for so many reasons in the history of England, was especially brilli...

Beauty And The Beast

Once upon a time, in a very far-off country, there lived a merchant who had been so fortunate in all...

Healing Her Heart

?Larissa, I put a new patient in room four for you,? Merry Haines, the Hope County Hospital ER charg...

Last Post

Madame et cher Confrere, I have for some years now had to consider you as being my fairy godmother i...

Mademoiselle At Arms

Threatened with a pistol by the young lady he finds in a deserted mansion, Major Gerald Alderley is ...

No More Parades

When you came in the space was desultory, rectangular, warm after the drip of the winter night, and ...

Privy Seal

The Magister Udal sat in the room of his inn in Paris, where customarily the King of France lodged s...

The Demon Girl

The day I learnt I was a demon was the worst day of my life. I won?t lie. I spent most the day terri...

The Fifth Queen

Magister Nicholas Udal, the Lady Mary's pedagogue, was very hungry and very cold. He stood undecided...

The Good Soldier

This is the saddest story I have ever heard. We had known the Ashburnhams for nine seasons of the to...

The House Of A Thousand Candles

Pickering?s letter bringing news of my grandfather?s death found me at Naples early in October. John...

The Young Lovell Vol I

In the darkness Young Lovell of the Castle rose from his knees, and so he broke his vow. Since he ha...

BAD PEPPERS

"You see, I want to strike down to Bad Peppers." These words were pronounced by the third person at ...

The Old Wives Tale

Antic, Frolic, and Fantastic, all of whom were young male servants to a lovesick master, were lost i...

Good Guys and Bad Guys

Don?t ask me why, but I have to confess that it has always been a secret dream of mine to get to be ...

Philosophy in the Bedroom

Voluptuaries of all ages, of every sex, it is to you only that I offer this work; nourish yourselves...

Scientific Analysis Of Sadness

I start the day with the ax blow to the head. It's as soon as I open my eyes, as if the unconscious ...

The Most Interesting People in Politics and History

In early 2008, truck drivers protested $4-per-gallon diesel fuel costs by slowing down or blocking f...

The Sad Fortunes of the Reverend Amos Barton