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…
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1. The Blue Cross: A Father Brown Mystery (Father Brown)
By: G.K. Chesterton , James Arthur
3.66
Format: 2 pages, Audio Cassette
This Father Brown mystery is one of twelve from the first collection of short stories about the dim… read more
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"The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic."-G.K. Chesterton, The Blue Cross: A Father Brown Mystery (Father Brown)
2. The Old Nurse's Story
By: Elizabeth Gaskell
3.64
Format: 53 pages, Paperback
Even in the stillness of that dead-cold weather, I had heard no sound of little battering hands upo… read more
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"You know, my dears, that your mother was an orphan, and an only child; and I dare say you have heard that your grandfather was a clergyman up in Westmoreland, where I come from."-Elizabeth Gaskell, The Old Nurse's Story
3. The Offshore Pirate
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.95
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
From time to time there was the bright flare of a match as one of them lighted a cigarette, but exc… read more
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". . . confirmed libertines don't reform until they're tired . . ."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Offshore Pirate
"You see, this is the beauty I want. Beauty has got to be astonishing, astounding--it's got to burst in on you like a dream, like the exquisite eyes of a girl."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Offshore Pirate
"And courage to me meant ploughing through that dull gray mist that comes down on life--not only overriding people and circumstances but overriding the bleakness of living."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Offshore Pirate
"The idea of a slow approach to the luxury of leisure drove him wild. He was, of course, progressing toward it, but, like a child eating his ice cream so slowly that he couldn't taste it at all."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Offshore Pirate
4. The Revolt of "Mother" and Other Stories
By: Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
3.66
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Eight poignant tales vividly portray patient, self-reliant heroines living in small New England vil… read more
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5. The Signalman
By: Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn
3.66
Format: 56 pages, Paperback
Presents the tale of a young man who, after listening to an eccentric railroad signalman's predicti… read more
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"Hallow! Below there!"-Charles Dickens, The Signalman
6. 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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7. Mr. Jones
By: Edith Wharton
2.90
Format: 96 pages,
When Lady Jane Lynke inherits the Bells, she and her friend Edward Stramer set out to discover the … read more
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8. The Body Snatcher
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
4.53
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
A young man studying medicine in Edinburgh is asked by his professor to be responsible for receivin… read more
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9. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Today, F. Scott Fitzgerald is known for his novels, but in his lifetime, his fame stemmed from his … read more
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10. An Account of Some Strange Disturbances in Aungier Street
By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu
3.83
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873) was an Irish writer of Gothic tales and mystery novels. He was … read more
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11. The Open Door
By: Mrs. Oliphant
3.80
Format: None pages,
With a sense of mystery and suspense pervading the whole narrative, this is a very unusual work. Du… read more
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12. The Wind in the Rosebush and Other Stories of the Supernatural
By: Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
3.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
Freeman began writing stories and verse for children while still a teenager to help support her fam… read more
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13. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
By: Rudyard Kipling
4.57
Format: 270 pages,
The thrilling tale of a brave young mongoose and his great war with the wicked and deadly cobras Na… read more
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14. 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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15. The Man Who Would Be King
By: Rudyard Kipling
3.95
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
"My gord, Carnehan," says Daniel, "This is a tremenjus business, and we've got the whole country as… read more
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16. To Build a Fire
By: Jack London
3.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
To Build a Fire is one of Jack London's most beloved short stories. A heartbreaking tale set in the… read more
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17. 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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18. Referent
By: Ray Bradbury
3.23
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
The life of a child genius was no fun, by Roby couldn't escape it...until a falling star taught him… read more
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19. 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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20. Doing Clarence a Bit of Good
By: M Capek
3.62
Format: 26 pages, Paperback
Have you ever thought about-and, when I say thought about, I mean really carefully considered the q… read more
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21. An Eddy on the Floor
By: Bernard Capes
3.20
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
After attending a séance at an acquaintance’s home, a man receives an unexpected job offer from ano… read more
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