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  Top 10 Short Stories The - The...

  Arthur Conan Doyle, Charlotte...

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  As the Century draws to a close it shows no sign of its literary talents diminishing.  Authors stride into stories with a confidence and knowledge that now speak of a gilded age.  We are challenged on many levels but always, always the story delivers a literary triumph. 
   
  1 - The Top Ten - The 1890's 
   
  2 - B24 by Arthur Conan Doyle 
   
  3 - An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce 
   
  4 - The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman 
   
  5 - The Open Boat by Stephen Crane 
   
  6 - Désirée's Baby by Kate Chopin 
   
  7 - A New England Nun by Mary E Wilkins Freeman 
   
  8 - The Burial of the Rats by Bram Stoker 
   
  9 - The Inconsiderate Waiter by J M Barrie 
   
  10 - Gooseberries by Anton Chekhov 
   
  11 - The Repairer of Reputations by Robert W Chambers

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  Crome Yellow - An Aldous Huxley...

  Aldous Huxley

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  Crome Yellow, first novel by Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. The book is a social satire of the British literati in the period following World War I. The book revolves around the hapless love affair of Denis Stone, a sensitive poet, and Anne Wimbush. Anne’s uncle, Henry Wimbush, hosts a party at his country estate, Crome, that brings together a humorous coterie of characters. Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and philosopher. He wrote nearly 50 books—both novels and non-fiction works—as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives, and poems. Born into the prominent Huxley family, he graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with an undergraduate degree in English literature

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  The Hound of the Baskervilles

  Arthur Conan Doyle

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  Plunge into the eerie Devonshire moors in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles. When Sir Charles Baskerville's sudden death rekindles whispers of a ghostly, supernatural hound, the fate of the Baskerville legacy teeters on the brink of doom. Detective Sherlock Holmes and his trusted companion, Dr. Watson, are drawn into a chilling tale of ancestral curses, shadowy figures, and dangerous obsessions. 
  As Watson ventures to Baskerville Hall to investigate, he uncovers sinister secrets, haunting howls in the night, and a web of deceit with deadly stakes. Will Holmes and Watson outwit the forces threatening Sir Henry Baskerville and unmask the true villain? 
  This gripping tale, brought to life by the sophisticated tones of an AI narrator, will transport you into a world of suspense, logic, and Victorian intrigue. Perfect for mystery lovers and fans of classic detective fiction, this audiobook promises an unforgettable adventure!

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  Select Conversations with an...

  H. G. Wells

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  Select Conversations with an Uncle, published in 1895, was H.G. Wells's first literary publication in book form. It consists of reports of twelve conversations between a fictional witty uncle who has returned to London from South Africa with "a certain affluence," as well as two other conversations (one on aestheticism that takes place in a train, titled "A Misunderstood Artist," and another on physiognomy, titled "The Man with a Nose").

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  All's Well That Ends Well

  William Shakespeare

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  Step into the captivating world of William Shakespeare's timeless classic, 'All's Well That Ends Well,' like never before with our digital audiobook. Immerse yourself in the eloquent language, intricate characters, and the enduring themes of love, ambition, and redemption. Let the talented narrators breathe life into Shakespeare's words, transporting you to a world of wit, romance, and clever scheming. Whether you're a Shakespeare enthusiast or a newcomer to his works, this digital audiobook offers a convenient and engaging way to experience the magic of the Bard's storytelling. Dive into this compelling tale today and discover why, in the end, all truly is well.

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  The Nameless Man

  Rodrigues Ottolengui

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  Rodrigues Ottolengui was an American writer and pioneering dentist born in Charleston, SC, who lived most of his life in New York City. Ottolengui was one of the first dentists to use X-rays and was a specialist in orthodontics and root canal therapy. In the 1890s, Ottolengui published four novels and a collection of detective short stories, including The Nameless Man. 
  A seasoned stage actor, Raymond Stottlemyre was born and raised in Pelican Rapids, MN. He has worked in local radio, narrated various audio programs, and has performed in hundreds of plays over the decades.

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