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Macbeth (Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories) by Anna Claybourne
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories
A power-hungry general, his crazed wife, three interfering witches and some terrifying ghosts...Discover the gripping story of Macbeth; one of the world's most famous tragedies. The age-appropriate text in Short, Sharp Shakespeare: Macbeth introduces readers to the play by re-telling the story in modern ...Show more
Man-Killers of the Air by L. Ron Hubbard
Category: Fiction | Series: Historical Fiction Short Stories Collection
High-flying, hard-living Smoke Burnham's in a life-and-death race in pursuit of big money ... and big trouble. Because one thing you can count on-in the air, in a fight, or in his girlfriend's arms-where there's Smoke, there's fire. Set a course for the Andes and the Amazon as Man-Killers of the Air tak ...Show more
Message in a Bottle (Famous Five Colour Short Stories) by Enid Blyton
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Famous Five Colour Short Stories
Introducing The Famous Five to younger readers, age 5+. In this full-colour, newly created adventure story, the children and Timmy find a special toy, hidden deep inside a cave . . . The Five have found a bottle with a message inside! It says that there's a hidden doll in the caves across from Kirrin Is ...Show more
Minority Report: Collected Sto by Dick Philip K.
Category: Fiction | Series: Collected Short Stories of Philip K. Dick
This volume covers a wide span, from late 1954 through to 1963, the years during which Dick began writing novels prolifically and his short story output lessened. The title story of this collection has been made into the Steven Spielberg-directed movie of the same name, while "The Days of Perky Pat" ins ...Show more
Mystery & Suspense: Short Stories by Great Writers by Various
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Pocket Library of Classic Short Stories #4
Mystery & Suspense contains stories by Edith Wharton — Charles Dickens — R H Barham — Edgar Allan Poe — Arthur Conan Doyle — Oscar Wilde — James Hogg — Edith Nesbitt — H H Munro (Saki) — Gertrude Atherton — Edgar Wallace — Mary E Wilkins Freeman — Jack London. Sad, funny, chilling, myst ...Show more
No Middle Name: The Complete Collected Jack Reacher Stories by Lee Child
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Jack Reacher Short Stories Ser.
Jack 'No Middle Name' Reacher, lone wolf, knight errant, ex military cop, lover of women, scourge of the wicked and righter of wrongs, is the most iconic hero for our age. This is the first time all Lee Child's shorter fiction featuring Jack Reacher has been collected into one volume.Read together, thes ...Show more
No Middle Name (The Complete Collected Jack Reacher Stories) by Lee Child
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Jack Reacher Short Stories Ser.
Jack 'No Middle Name' Reacher, lone wolf, knight errant, ex military cop, lover of women, scourge of the wicked and righter of wrongs, is the most iconic hero for our age. This is the first time all Lee Child's shorter fiction featuring Jack Reacher has been collected into one volume.Read together, thes ...Show more
Romance: Short Stories by Great Writers by Various
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Pocket Library of Classic Short Stories #1
Romance contains stories by F Scott Fitzgerald — W S Gilbert — Edith Wharton — Robert Louis Stevenson — Arnold Bennett — Katherine Mansfield — Mark Twain — Edgar Allan Poe — Kate Chopin — H H Munro (Saki) — Joseph Conrad — Rudyard Kipling — O Henry — Wilkie Collins — Mary E Wilkins Freeman — ...Show more
Romeo and Juliet (Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories) by Anna Claybourne
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories
Two families at war, and a pair of young, star-crossed lovers caught in the crossfire...Discover the tragic story at the heart of Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare's most famous play. The age-appropriate text in Short, Sharp Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet introduces readers to the play by re-telling the stor ...Show more
Run, Spy, Run! (EDGE World War One Stories) by Jim Eldridge
Category: Children's History | Series: Edge: World War One Short Stories
A British secret agent is photographing top secret German files when he is unexpectedly interrupted, and the alarm is raised. What follows is a desperate battle for survival as Jaques is pursued, hiding where he can and not able to trust anyone. He must find a path out of Occupied France to get the came ...Show more
Sailor Moon short stories (#1) by Naoko Takeuchi
Category: Young Adult | Series: Sailor Moon Short Stories Ser.
In this first of two collections of short stories, we find our favorite Sailor Guardians and their friends encountering new mysteries, enemies, allies, and once more saving the day. After the daughter of a foreign diplomat transfers to her school, Chibi-Usa's male classmates suspiciously stop attending ...Show more
Second Variety by Philip K. Dick
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fiction | Series: Collected Short Stories of Philip K. Dick
The stories within SECOND VARIETY were written between 1952 and 1955, while America was in the grip of McCarthyism. The concerns of the time are reflected in stories such as ?Second Variety?, which tells of an endless war fought by ever more cunning and sophisticated robots, or ?Imposter? where a man ac ...Show more