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Famous Five Colour Short Stories: The Mysterious Noise by Enid Blyton, Sufiya Ahmed
Category: CHILDREN'S MIDDLE FICTION | Series: Famous Five: Short Stories Ser.
Introducing The Famous Five to younger readers, aged 5 and up! In this full-colour, newly created adventure story, the Five investigate a mysterious noise on Kirrin Island...The Five are camping on Kirrin Island and hear a mysterious noise coming from the castle. And when they don't find anything in the ...Show more
Famous Five Colour Short Stories: The Painting Puzzle: Book 17 by Enid Blyton, Sufiya Ahmed
Category: Early Readers | Series: Famous Five: Short Stories Ser.
The Five are excited to go to the opening of a brand new museum, but their visit takes a turn when they notice one of the paintings has been replaced with a fake! Who could have taken the priceless art piece, and can the Five find out before it's too late? Set in the world of Enid Blyton's best-loved ...Show more
Famous Five Colour Short Stories: Timmy and the Treasure by Enid Blyton
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Famous Five: Short Stories Ser.
Introducing The Famous Five to younger readers with this NEWLY-CREATED story for children aged 5 and up!The Five are on a special mission to help create a little public garden to honour late Mr Tidyworth. But when Timmy digs up a shining silver necklace, they must find out who buried it and just how val ...Show more
Five and the Runaway Dog (#12 Famous Five Colour Short Stories) by Enid Blyton
Category: Children's | Series: Famous Five: Short Stories
Introducing The Famous Five to younger readers with this NEWLY-CREATED story for children aged 5 and up!While helping to clear up the beach, the Five find a dog's collar by the sea and are soon searching for the missing dog. And when they come to the new bakery, it's not just the smell of cinnamon buns ...Show more
Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
Category: Fiction | Series: SHORT STORIES
Is it possible to fully know anyone? Even those we love the most? What tips someone over the edge to commit a crime?For a Nebraska farmer, the turning point comes when his wife threatens to sell off the family homestead.A cozy mystery writer plots a savage revenge after a brutal encounter with a strange ...Show more
Full Throttle by Joe Hill
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: Short stories
New York Times Bestseller! In this masterful collection of short fiction, Joe Hill dissects timeless human struggles in thirteen relentless tales of supernatural suspense, including "In The Tall Grass," one of two stories co-written with Stephen King and the basis for the terrifying feature film from N ...Show more
Grand Union - Stories by Zadie Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: Short Stories
In the summer of 1959, an Antiguan immigrant in north west London lives the last day of his life. A mother looks back on her early forays into matters of the human heart, considering the ways in which desire is always an act of negotiation, destruction, and self-invention. A disgraced cop stands amid th ...Show more
Hamlet (Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories) by Tom Morgan-Jones
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories
A murdered king, his haunted son, a wicked stepfather and a doomed romance...Discover the sad tale at the heart of Hamlet, one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies. The age-appropriate text in Short, Sharp Shakespeare: Hamlet introduces readers to the play by re-telling the story in modern English, ma ...Show more
Happy Christmas Five (Famous Five Colour Short Stories) by Enid Blyton
Category: Children's | Series: Famous Five Colour Short Stories
Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series. Happy Christmas, Five! It is Christmas Eve, and the Famous Five are very excited about their mountain of presents. But when Timmy barks furiously he is sent outside, leaving ...Show more
Humbug Adventure (Secret Seven Short Stories #2) by Enid Blyton
Category: Early Reader | Series: Secret Seven Colour Short Stories
When the gang go star-gazing, they soon get bored and spy on the town - and see someone setting a haystack on fire. Will the Seven act fast enough to save the barn?
Hurry, Secret Seven, Hurry! (Secret Seven Short Stories #5) by Enid Blyton
Category: Early Reader | Series: Secret Seven Colour Short Stories
An injured signalman tries to give his rescuers an important message - but only the Secret Seven can understand it! Can the Seven act fast enough to prevent a disaster?
Lady with the Dog and Other Love Stories by ANTON CHEKHOV
Category: Fiction | Series: Dover Thrift Editions: Short Stories Ser.
A master playwright and short story writer, Anton Chekhov is revered for his ability to examine the social forces in his characters' lives. His virtuosity with the written word is on full display in this collection of his best stories that explore the euphoria and despair inherent in the process of fall ...Show more