Round the Red Lamp is a collection of 17 short stories, all of which centre around physicians and medical analysis.

The Mintage is a collection of eleven short more often witty short stories by Elbert Hubbard, including the titles Sam, To The West and Five Babies.

Quote, "The attitude of the British public, too, was getting on their nerves. They had been prepared for fierce resistance. They had pictured the invasion as a series of brisk battles--painful perhaps, but exciting. They had anticipated that when...

The Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad is a sea tale whose themes of loneliness and isolation whilst at sea for a long time are central to the story.

Quote, "By the end of the second year of his apostolic work, Popinot had turned the storeroom at the bottom of his house into a parlor, lighted by the three iron-barred windows. The walls and ceiling of this spacious room were whitewashed, and the...

Quote, "Tobin and me, the two of us, went down to Coney one day, for there was four dollars between us, and Tobin had need of distractions. For there was Katie Mahorner, his sweetheart, of County Sligo, lost since she started for America three months

The Fall of the House of Usher is a short story involving the narrator and his friend Roderick Usher in a thriller tale testing the theme of fear.

The Tragedy of The Korosko by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a thrilling adventure tale, based on actual events, about a group of desert travellers that is kidnapped and forced to convert to Islam.

Quote, "And Simon and Matryona understood who it was that had lived with them, and whom they had clothed and fed. And they wept with awe and with joy. And the angel said: "I was alone in the field, naked. I had never known human needs, cold and...

The Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton is a collection of poetry about one of England's forgotten heroes and saviours, King Alfred.