Short Stories eBooks
The Snow Image and Other Stories
Short Stories, by Nathaniel HawthorneI do believe," said he, soberly, "or, at least, I could believe, if I chose, that there is a devil in this pile of blotted papers. You have read them, and know what I mean,--that conception in which I endeavored to embody the character of a fiend, -- "The Devil in Manuscript".
The Soul of Nicholas Snyders
Short Stories, by Jerome K. JeromeOnce upon a time in Zandam, which is by the Zuider Zee, there lived a wicked man named Nicholas Snyders. He was mean and hard and cruel, and loved but one thing in the world, and that was gold. And even that not for its own sake. He loved the power gold gave him--the power to tyrannize and to oppress, the power to cause suffering at his will. They said he had no soul, but there they were wrong.
The Stories of the Three Burglars
Short Stories, by Frank R. StocktonBut I had business to attend to before I could go upstairs. In thinking over and arranging this plan for the capture of burglars, I had carefully considered its various processes, and had provided against all the contingencies I could think of; therefore I was not now obliged to deliberate what I should do. "Keep your eye on them," said I to David, "and if one of them moves be ready for him. The...
The Stranger on the Road
Short Stories, by Robert Alex GibbA haunting tale of a young man who is tricked by a old woman into a scary vow of marriage after leaving a Halloween party.
The Suicide Club and Other Stories
Short Stories, by Robert Louis StevensonThe book gives an insight into the mind of a teenage boy growing up in the poverty in the 50's and 60's.
The Toys of Peace and Other Stories
Short Stories, by H. H. Munro (Saki)The Toys of Peace and Other Stories by Munro (Saki) is by H. H. Munro (Saki)
The Troll Garden and Selected Stories
Short Stories, by Willa CatherWilla Cather was born in Virginia in 1873 and moved with her family to live in Webster County at the age of nine. After graduating from Red Cloud High School in 1890, she attended the university in Lincoln, Nebraska for five years, then moved to the east coast for the remainder of her life. She died in 1947 and was buried in New Hampshire.
The U-Hoo Saloon
Short Stories, by Robert Alex GibbA pretty tale of cosy fluffy cowboys enjoying life in the not so Wild West.





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