18 must-read short stories books like The Three Sisters (Large Print) by W.W. Jacobs

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The Three Sisters (Large Print)

By: W.W. Jacobs

3.16

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Thirty years ago on a wet autumn evening the household of Mallett's Lodge was gathered round the de…

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1. The Lurking Fear

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.66

Format: 22 pages, ebook

"The Lurking Fear" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written in November … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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2. The Cold Embrace

By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon

3.56

Format: 96 pages, Audiobook

After a German artist's cool betrayal, his fiancee's retribution is eerily apt. read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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3. Beyond the Wall of Sleep

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.69

Format: 17 pages, ebook

Beyond the Wall of Sleep" is a short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft written in 1919 and f… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"We are all roamers of vast spaces and travelers in many ages."

-H.P. Lovecraft, Beyond the Wall of Sleep

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4. The Raven

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Gustave Doré

4.29

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

In Gustave Doré, one of the most prolific and successful book illustrators of the late 19h century,… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"Quoth the raven nevermore."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

"Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

"La ciencia no nos a enseñado aun si la locura es o no lo mas sublime de la inteligencia"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

"And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted Nevermore"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

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5. The Masque of the Red Death

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.06

Format: 9 pages, Paperback

The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death

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6. The Evil Clergyman

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.87

Format: 411 pages,

H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in th… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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7. Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad

By: M.R. James

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Professor Parkins finds an old whistle, his stay at Globe Inn takes a turn for the eerie. read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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8. How Much Land Does a Man Need?

By: Leo Tolstoy , Boris Dralyuk

4.11

Format: 66 pages, Kindle Edition

The story of a greedy peasant named Pakhom. Although Pakhom enjoys health and family happiness, he … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"I understood that men only think that they live by caring only about themselves: in reality they live by love alone."

-Leo Tolstoy, How Much Land Does a Man Need?

"Next morning, when Semyon woke up, the children were still asleep and his wife had gone over to the neighbour's to borrow some bread. Only the stranger was sitting on the bench, wearing the old trous…"

-Leo Tolstoy, How Much Land Does a Man Need?

"An elder sister came from the town to visit her younger sister in the country. This elder sister was married to a merchant and the younger to a peasant in the village. The two sisters sat down for a …"

-Leo Tolstoy, How Much Land Does a Man Need?

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9. The Scarlet Plague

By: Jack London

3.88

Format: 136 pages,

'An old man, James Howard Smith, walks along deserted railway tracks, long since unused and overgro… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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10. Welcome to Dead House (Goosebumps, #1)

By: R.L. Stine

4.50

Format: 122 pages,

Amanda and Josh think the old house they have just moved into is weird. Spooky. Possibly haunted. A… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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11. What Was It

By: Fitz-James O'Brien

3.66

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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12. The Pit and the Pendulum

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.15

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Get set for true terror in one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous short stories. We enter the mind… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"How at least shall we distinguish its shadows from those of the tomb?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"In the deepest slumber-no! In delirium-no! In a swoon-no! In death-no! even in the grave all is not lost."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the most profound slumbers, we break the gossamer web of some dream. Yet in a second afterward, (…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"He who has never swooned, is not he who finds strange palaces and wildly familiar faces in coals that glow; is not he who beholds floating in mid-air the sad visions that the many may not view; is no…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

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13. The Invisible Man

By: H.G. Wells , Дмитро Паламарчук

3.64

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This masterpiece of science fiction is the fascinating story of Griffin, a scientist who creates a … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"But giving drugs to a cat is no joke, Kemp!"

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"I never blame anyone," said Kemp. "It's quite out of fashion."

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"Very well," said the Voice, in a tone of relief. "Then I'm going to throw flints at you till you think differently."

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

"And there it was, on a shabby bed in a tawdry, ill-lighted bedroom, surrounded by a crowd of ignorant and excited people, broken and wounded, betrayed and unpitied, that Griffin, the first of all men…"

-H.G. Wells, The Invisible Man

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14. The Shunned House

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.98

Format: 480 pages,

H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in th… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror

15. The Shadow Out of Time

By: H.P. Lovecraft , S.T. Joshi , David E. Schultz

3.95

Format: 620 pages, Paperback

"The Shadow out of Time" is H. P. Lovecraft's last major story, written in a four-month period from… read more

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16. The Willows

By: Algernon Blackwood

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Two friends are midway on a canoe trip down the Danube River. Throughout the story Blackwood person… read more

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17. The Festival

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.80

Format: 8 pages,

"The Festival" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft written in October 1923 and published in the Jan… read more

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18. The Upper Berth

By: F. Marion Crawford

4.09

Format: None pages,

Every now and again, the smell sea water permeates the air, as if the cabin had been flooded and ne… read more

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19. How Love Came to Professor Guildea

By: None

3.48

Format: 241 pages,

Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950) was an English journalist and novelist. He wrote lyrics for music… read more

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20. The Fall of the House of Usher

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.87

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

Take the plunge. Dive into this classic from the singular mind of Edgar Allan Poe, who is widely re… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
"[Son] cœur est un luth suspendu; Sitôt qu'on le touche il résonne. — De Béranger "

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"A cadaverousness of complexion; an eye large, liquid and very luminous...finely molded chin, speaking, in its want of prominence, of a want of moral energy."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"It was, perhaps, the narrow limits to which he thus confined himself upon the guitar, which gave birth, in great measure, to the fantastic character of his performances."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

"Er is geen twijfel mogelijk dat mijn bewustzijn van de snelle groei van mijn bijgeloof (want waarom zou ik het niet zo noemen?) de groei alleen maar scheen te versnellen. Dat is, zoals ik al lange ti…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

21. Afterward

By: Edith Wharton

4.14

Format: None pages,

Or, rather, Ned answered, in the same strain, "why, amid so much that's ghostly, it can never affir… read more

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22. The Queen of Spades

By: Alexander Pushkin , None

2.18

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

The Queen of Spades(Russian: Pikovaya dama) is an acclaimed short story by Alexander Pushkin about … read more

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23. Imprisoned with the Pharaohs

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.07

Format: None pages, ebook

H. P. Lovecraft ranks amongst the most important speculative fiction writers of all time. First pub… read more

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24. Man-Size in Marble

By: E. Nesbit , None

3.00

Format: 107 pages,

When a young pair of newlyweds settle down into a small cottage in a quiet village, they look forwa… read more

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25. The Captain of the Pole-Star

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

3.58

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of detective Sherlock Holmes, is the father of crime fiction. H… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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26. Thurnley Abbey

By: Perceval Landon

3.68

Format: 12 pages, ebook

The classic 1908 ghost story by Perceval Landon, originally featured in his book, Raw Edges: Studie… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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27. Chambre 1408

By: Stephen King

3.29

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

« Dans une maison abandonnée ou dans le donjon d'un vieux château, votre incrédulité peut vous serv… read more

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  • horror
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28. Yuki-Onna

By: Lafcadio Hearn

3.59

Format: 5 pages, ebook

明治時代に来日した日本研究家で、帰化後は小泉八雲の名で知られたラフカディオ・ハーンの作品(翻訳は田部 隆次)。茂作という老人と、巳之吉という若い見習いの、二人の樵がいた。ある吹雪の夜小屋で寝ていると… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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29. The Striding Place

By: Gertrude Atherton

2.88

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

The Striding Place is a horror short story written by Gertrude Atherton and first published in 1896… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Three Sisters (Large Print) by W.W. Jacobs

30. The Three Sisters (Large Print)

By: W.W. Jacobs

3.16

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Thirty years ago on a wet autumn evening the household of Mallett's Lodge was gathered round the de… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
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31. The Stolen Farthings

By: Jacob Grimm

3.05

Format: None pages, ebook

"The Stolen Farthings" is Tale 154 from Grimm's Fairy Tales. It is actually a ghost story. It is Aa… read more

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  • fiction

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H.P. Lovecraft

3.66

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3.56

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H.P. Lovecraft

3.69

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Edgar Allan Poe , Gustave Doré

4.29

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3.76

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