Eight short stories, often built on dialog, to tell about some aspects of life in today's world, its contradictions and, above all, the difficult search for new values.The...

An asteroid parks on Earth orbit, and Alex Jones is sent to collect samples and figure it out. But the passenger is chatty and his revelations are mind-blowing.

The cover page of this edition has been taken from 1922 frontispiece illustration for Tales from Shakespeare.Tales from Shakespeare is an English children's book written by...

This ten-page short story is about a young man who chases his dream.Each of us has a dream, and we all know how long, hard and tricky the path to achieving it can be. So it may be...

Ouida ( 1 January 1839 – 25 January 1908) was the pseudonym of the English novelist Maria Louise Ramé (although she preferred to be known as Marie Louise de la...

Tom Langley Sharpe III is a teenager who probably has it all. He is an only child in a wealthy family that owns a ranch that trains race horses. When he was still a teenager, he...

Do we fall for the wrong people?Do we make mistakes?Do we regret things?Do we hate school?"Myselves" is a collection of seven stories about life, love, and youth.Written...

Glasses by Henry James. Glasses is story by Henry James. A young woman whose only asset is a supremely beautiful face is about to make a society marriage until her fiance...

A Passionate Pilgrim by Henry James, first published in The Atlantic Monthly in 1871. The story was the earliest fiction that James included in the New York Edition...

Dangerous Medicine, Book 3 of the trilogy Medicine for the BluesIn a time when homosexuals had to hide their identity, Dr. Carl Holman's standing with the prestigious clinic where...