Literary

My Favourite 101 Free Short Stories

  1. The Catskill Witch by Charles M. Skinner
  2. The Foxes’ Wedding from Tales of Old Japan by Baron Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford
  3. Teig O’Kane and the Corpse from Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry by W. B. Yeats
  4. The Soul of the Schoolboy from The Man Who Knew Too Much by G. K. Chesterton 25822401._UY200_
  5. The Story of the Merchant and the Genius by Andrew Lang
  6. The Diaries of Sun City by Mike Russell
  7. The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
  8. Count Magnus from Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James
  9. The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
  10. The Shunned House by H. P. Lovecraft
  11. Old Judas by Guy de Maupassant
  12. The Story of the Fisherman from The Arabian Nights Entertainments by Andrew Lang
  13. Before Noon by Jacqui Rose from The Perfect Murder: Spine-Chilling Short Stories
  14. She Commands Me and I Obey by Ann Leckie LeckiePhoto-220x331
  15. At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft
  16. A Guiding Light by Gerard A. Whitfield
  17. Entropy of Imagination by Ryan Somma
  18. Godspeed Inc: A Naomi Kinder Adventure by Vincent Miskell
  19. Dark Resurrection by Lee Willard
  20. Chasing the Jewelled Throne by Ben Miller
  21. Mother by Bryce A. Beattie
  22. Beautiful Red by M. Darusha Wehm
  23. Pieces of Me by Lee Willard
  24. Kindred Spirits by Ashanti Luke 7090bd0e74434c1ac1f2a1dd4ec5d6e00f4274df-thumb
  25. Intimations of Immortality by J. Ray Paradiso
  26. Mission Alpha by Lee Willard
  27. Wires by Harriet Bunting
  28. Flock by Mike Russell
  29. A Night at the Tarn House by George R. R. Martin
  30. The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H. P. Lovecraft
  31. The Debutante by Leonora Carrington
  32. Dinosaur Wars: Earthfall by Thomas P. Hopp
  33. Fatal Boarding by E. R. Mason
  34. Mariposa (2173) by B. B. Irvine cover225x225
  35. Never the Twain by Simon Stanton
  36. Free Radicals by Alice Munro
  37. Palomino by Olivier de Beventine
  38. “… for a single yesterday” by George R. R. Martin
  39. Police!!! by Robert W. Chambers
  40. Old Mr. Wiley by Fanny Greye La Spina
  41. The Guest Rites by Robert Silverberg
  42. The Lake by David V. M.
  43. Megan by Lauren Bell
  44. Friend Island by Francis Stevens 2370004923796
  45. To Florence by Lord Byron
  46. Witch-Burning by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
  47. Where was Wych Street? by Stacy Aumonier
  48. The Nail by Pedro de Alarcon
  49. The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving
  50. How the Leopard Got his Spots by Rudyard Kipling
  51. The People Who Wear Black by Mike Russell
  52. The Middle Toe of the Right Foot by Ambrose Bierce
  53. The Little Frenchman and his Water Lots by George Pope Morris
  54. The Whispering Mummy by Sax Rohmer Sax_Rohmer
  55. The Emir’s Captive by Clark Ashton Smith
  56. The Secret of the Glowing Gold by Bram Stoker
  57. The Assassination Of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Considered As A Downhill Motor Race by J. G. Ballard
  58. siseneG by Arthur C. Clarke
  59. Salvage in Space by Jack Williamson
  60. Nemesis by Laird Barron
  61. Lightbringers and Rainmakers by Felix Gilman
  62. A Season of Broken Dolls by Caitlin R. Kiernan
  63. Clod, Pebble by Kathe Koja and Carter Scholz
  64. The River Knows Its Own by Jay Lake the-river-knows-its-own
  65. The Goosle by Margo Lanagan
  66. The Faery Handbag by Kelly Link
  67. Will the Earth One Day Be Destroyed? by Roger Martin and David Ohle
  68. Descent into Shadow and Light by W. H. Pugmire
  69. The Pilgrimage by Justine Allen
  70. The Banquet of the Lords of Night by Liz Williams
  71. The Belonging Kind by John Shirley and William Gibson
  72. The Cold Flame by Joan Aiken
  73. Nethescurial by Thomas Ligotti
  74. Broken Miracles by Peter Levrai
  75. Dunce from Nothing Is Strange by Mike Russell
  76. Quest of the Gazolba by Clark Ashton Smith wt0947.jpg
  77. Four Faultless Felons by G. K. Chesterton
  78. Seashore Macabre: A Moment’s Experience by Hugh Walpole
  79. In The Graveyard by Anton Chekhov
  80. Curious by Sreyus Palliyani
  81. Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book by M. R. James
  82. The Agent’s Meal by Navo Banerjee
  83. Alexander Alexander by Algernon Blackwood
  84. Dagon by H. P. Lovecraft
  85. Number 13 by M. R. James
  86. Azathoth by H. P. Lovecraft Azathoth
  87. The Way of Cross and Dragon by George R. R. Martin
  88. The Book by H. P. Lovecraft
  89. The Ugly Chickens by Howard Waldrop
  90. Theatre of Cruelty by Terry Pratchett
  91. The Case of the Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Neil Gaiman
  92. Retaliation by The Marquis de Sade
  93. Children on a Country Road by Franz Kafka
  94. A Fallen Soldier by Sarah Faie
  95. A Tranquil Star by Primo Levi
  96. Mary Margaret Road-Grader by Howard Waldrop waldrop
  97. A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud. by Carson McCullers
  98. The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter
  99. The Legend by Edith Wharton
  100. Rapunzel by The Brothers Grimm
  101. The Enchanted Castle by Edith Nesbit

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