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The Four Million

by O. Henry

Published: 1906-04-10. 53,345 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

In bustling New York, shopgirls, clerks, grifters, and dreamers cross paths in boardinghouses, back rooms, and bright streets. Swift, witty tales turn on chance meetings and sudden reversals, revealing how pride, luck, and love undo pretenses. From small sacrifices to comic stings, everyday lives flare with surprise, mercy, and bittersweet wonder.

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Sixes and Sevens

by O. Henry

Published: 1911-01-01. 64,752 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy

A collection of witty, twist-filled stories where ordinary people face ironic fortunes, unexpected turns, and the quirks of fate. Each tale blends humor, surprise, and insight into human nature, capturing life’s unpredictability with clever charm.

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The Nigger of the "Narcissus": A Tale of the Forecastle

by Joseph Conrad

Published: 1897-01-01. 55,489 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Adventure

The story begins in Bombay, where the Narcissus takes on a new crew, including James Wait, a Black sailor from the West Indies.

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The Lovely Lady

by Mary Austin

Published: 1913-01-01. 50,927 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

Set against a vivid natural backdrop, this story explores love, resilience, and the complexities of human relationships. Its rich characters and lyrical storytelling reveal the beauty and hardships of life intertwined with personal growth and emotional discovery.

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The Best Stories of Sarah Orne Jewett- Volume 2

by Sarah Orne Jewett

Published: 1925-01-01. 64,080 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A continuation of vivid tales celebrating rural life, friendship, and the natural world. Through sensitive observation and warm storytelling, each story explores human relationships, compassion, and the enduring charm of everyday experiences.

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The Best Stories of Sarah Orne Jewett- Volume 1

by Sarah Orne Jewett

Published: 1925-01-01. 65,385 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Literature

A collection of evocative stories capturing small-town life, friendship, and the rhythms of nature. With gentle observation and rich detail, each tale explores human kindness, community, and the quiet beauty of everyday moments.

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The Great English Short-Story Writers

by W. J. Dawson

Published: 1910-01-01. 86,537 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

A journey through the art of English storytelling, exploring the voices, themes, and craft of the nation’s finest short-story writers. From gripping tales of suspense to delicate slices of life, this work reveals how imagination and mastery of language shaped stories that continue to captivate and inspire.

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Ormond Or The Secret Witness- Volume 3

by Charles Brockden Brown

Published: 1799-02-01. 32,201 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

Constantia’s final ordeal unfolds as the enigmatic benefactor who once promised rescue reveals a labyrinth of coercion and intrigue. Beset by scandal, surveillance, and sudden violence, she weighs freedom against safety, reason against desire. To survive, she must unmask hidden motives and defend her integrity—risking everything for a future not chosen by another.

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Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods

by Richard Wagner

Published: 1911-01-01. 30,727 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Mystery

A legendary hero embarks on a journey of courage, love, and destiny, facing gods, dragons, and treachery. As power and fate collide, his actions set in motion the end of an age, weaving a tale of heroism, sacrifice, and the unstoppable forces of destiny.

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Jane Talbot

by Charles Brockden Brown

Published: 1801-01-01. 83,295 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Romance

A young woman faces mystery, danger, and hidden secrets that threaten her safety and reputation. As suspense unfolds, she must navigate deception, moral dilemmas, and unexpected alliances in a gripping tale of intrigue, courage, and resilience.

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The Road to Sinharat

by Leigh Brackett

Published: 1949-03-01. 13,163 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

The story follows Matthew Carse, a former archaeologist turned mercenary who has made a life for himself on the colonized, declining Mars.

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The Vibration Wasps

by Frank Belknap Long

Published: 1945-01-01. 6,650 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

The story centers around Professor Ewan Muir, a brilliant but eccentric scientist investigating strange vibrational phenomena in a remote region of Earth.

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The Miniature Menace

by Frank Belknap Long

Published: 1937-01-01. 9,261 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

The story centers around Dr. Alvin Peabody, a brilliant but eccentric scientist who invents a machine capable of shrinking living beings to a microscopic scale.

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Thralls of the Endless Night

by Leigh Brackett

Published: 1943-01-01. 11,982 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

The story follows a tough and independent space pilot who crash-lands on Mars during a routine flight.

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The Vanishing Venusians

by Leigh Brackett

Published: 1945-04-01. 10,837 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

The story follows an Earthman traveling across the harsh landscape of Venus, which is a swampy, dangerous world filled with strange creatures.

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The Blue Behemoth

by Leigh Brackett

Published: 1943-08-01. 10,842 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

On a dying frontier world, a broke prospector teams with a sharp-eyed smuggler to chase a myth: the Blue Behemoth, a city-sized relic buried in salt flats and storm glass. Syndicates, scholars, and native clans all want it. But the closer they come, the more the machine seems awake. To claim its power, they must choose—ignite a new empire, or bury a weapon that could end worlds.

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Citadel of Lost Ships

by Leigh Brackett

Published: 1943-03-01. 12,508 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction

In the far reaches of space, a smuggler and outcast becomes entangled in rebellion and betrayal among forgotten worlds. As power shifts and secrets unfold, he must choose between survival and sacrifice in a cosmic struggle for freedom and redemption.

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Clinging to Hope

by Vincent Berg

Published: 2024-07-31. 201,588 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction » General

Encountering a massive meteor shower, Dave and Alice struggle to survive a mass-extinction event. With the only power, communications and secure site in the region, others join them as they attempt to preserve order, maintain calm and help others survive.

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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1

by Edgar Allan Poe

Published: 1850-01-01. 91,490 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

This volume includes many of Poe’s most influential and genre-defining tales, especially in the areas of Gothic horror, psychological fiction, mystery, and dark satire.

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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2

by Edgar Allan Poe

Published: 1850-01-10. 96,779 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Horror

The book continues Poe’s most influential stories, with a greater emphasis on Gothic horror, psychological terror, and dark romanticism.

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