General Fiction

As a well-paid war correspondent, Crane was shipwrecked en route to Cuba in early 1897. He and a sma..

Inspector Lestrade joins Professor SFX Van Dusen -- The Thinking Machine -- in trying to solve a str..

In "The Ripening Rubies," an ex-convict makes a rookie mistake--trying to sell a stolen ruby necklac..

The Screaming Skull is a 1958 independently made American black-and-white horror film, produced by J..

Written in the Victorian era, a smart, attractive and resourceful Gypsy pawn shop owner named Hagar,..

When two European spies join a hunting party at an English country house, William Drew of the Foreig..

The mysterious Mr. Laxworthy, a fictional character created by E. Phillips Oppenheim in 1913, hires ..

American author Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" was written in April of 1894 and originally pub..

In his tales of the South Seas, Jack London so often employs dark humor and grim irony in order to i..

Stories by various authors; edited by Steve Moss and John Daniel Billboard magazine had this to..

Stories written by various authors; edited by Steve Moss Murder. Love. Horror. Suspense. All this..

Charlotte Perkins Gilman gained much of her fame with lectures on women's issues, ethics, labor, hum..

In this short story, a traveling businessman settles into yet another motel room. This one just like..