Top 10 Short Stories The - Vampires - The top 10 short stories of all time about vampires
John William Polidori, Uriah Derick D'Arcy, E T A Hoffman, Jan Neruda, Phil Robinson, Augustus Hare, E F Benson, Hume Nisbet, F G Loring, Ernest Raupach
The Passing of Edward - A poignant story about an uncle coming back to visit
Richard Middleton
The Daughter of Pontius Pilate - In Ancient Roman times a rich woman tries to cure her ails
Ivan Vazov
A Little Woman - A man tries to appease a woman frustrated with him in true Kafkaesque fashion
Franz Kafka
The Bucket Rider - A poor man seeks compassion but is found wanting
Franz Kafka
A Country Doctor - The plight of a doctor to save a sick boy meets many osbstacles
Franz Kafka
Love - Star-Crossed Lovers - Some things are meant to be but some things just aren't…
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ovid, Ivan Turgenev, Stephen Crane, Owen Oliver, Alexander Pushkin, Herbert von Kleist, Anton Chekhov
Passion and Desire - Short Stories - The heart wants what the heart wants…
D H Lawrence, Katherine Mansfield, Dorothy Parker, Eliza Haywood, May Sinclair
Stories From the Shadows - Psychological Thriller - Embrace the darkness
Nikolai Gogol, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mikhail Bulgákov, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Violet Mary Firth, Violet Hunt, A C Benson
Stories From the Shadows - Retribution - Embrace the darkness
Edgar Allan Poe, Gustav Meyrink, W C Morrow, William Mudford, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Samuel Blas, J Y Ackerman, William Hunt, Robert Barr
Stories From the Shadows - Vampires - Embrace the darkness
John William Polidori, E T A Hoffman, Jan Neruda, Phil Robinson, Hume Nisbet, E F Benson, F G Loring, Ernest Raupach
The Bundle of Letters - A man discovers something in his wifes closet driving him beyond the edge
Mór Jókai
The Three Palaces - A couple is offered three choices in this allegorical tale
Richard Garnett
Madam Lucifer - A classic Faustian tale set against a game of chess
Richard Garnett
The Rewards of Industry - In China a child uses chess to gain his fathers approval
Richard Garnett
The Lover's Complaint - One of the greatest love poems ever written
William Shakespeare
Venus and Adonis - One of the greatest love poems ever written
William Shakespeare
The Narrative Poetry - Listen to the master at work
William Shakespeare
Top 10 Short Stories The - The Germans - The top ten stories by German authors
Friedrich Schiller, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, E T A Hoffman, Herbert von Kleist, Hanns Heinz Ewers, The Brothers Grimm, Heinrich Heine, Ernest Raupach, Johann Hebel
Top 10 Short Stories The - The German Language - The top ten stories originally written in German
Rainer Maria Rilke, Stefan Zweig, Friedrich Schiller, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, E T A Hoffman, Herbert von Kleist, Hanns Heinz Ewers, The Brothers Grimm, Heinrich Heine, Frank Kafka
Top 10 Short Stories The - Classic Sci-Fi Horror - The top ten classic science fiction horror stories
Robert Louis Stevenson, HP Lovecraft, Jack London, Violet Hunt, Ambrose Bierce, William Hope Hodgson, Lucy Hamilton Hooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Top 10 Short Stories The - The Mad Scientist - The top ten short stories about mad scientists
Robert Louis Stevenson, Jack London, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Lucy Hamilton Hooper, Edward Page Mitchell, Nathaniel Hawthorne, L T Meade, HP Lovecraft
Anton Chekhov - Six of the Best - Their legacy in 6 classic stories
Anton Chekhov
Arthur Conan Doyle - Six of the Best - Their legacy in 6 classic stories
Arthur Conan Doyle
Barry Pain - Six of the Best - Their legacy in 6 classic stories
Barry Pain
M R James - Six of the Best - Their legacy in 6 classic stories
M R James
Anthony Hope - Six of the Best – An Introduction - Their legacy in 6 classic stories
Anthony Hope
Frederick Cowles - Six of the Best - Their legacy in 6 classic stories
Frederick Cowles
Top 10 Short Stories The - The 20th Century - Horror - The ten best horror stories written in the 20th century
HP Lovecraft, Arthur Conan Doyle, M R James, Saki Saki, A M Burrage, E F Benson, Arthur Machen, William Hope Hodgson, W F Harvey, F. Marion Crawford
Top 10 Short Stories The - The 19th Century - The Ghost Story - The ten best ghost stories written from 1800-1899
Oscar Wilde, Washington Irving, Charles Dickens, Walter Scott, Alexander Pushkin, Rudyard Kipling, Amelia Edwards, E T A Hoffman, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Sheridan Le Fanu