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A little girl has an encounter with a wolf while visiting her grandmother.
The workers in a damp, underground bakery dote on a young servant girl from the floor above.
First-person account of a successful lawyer's sudden loss of memory and the resulting adventure.
Holmes investigates the case of a fiancee who disappeared on the day of the wedding.
Portrait of an old lady deeply affected by the death of her grandson.
An older woman goes for a walk in the park.
The events surrounding the birth of a child - the father a member of an important Louisiana family; the mother a woman found abandoned as a baby.
A dark tale of abandoned children featuring the celebrated gingerbread house.
Clovis is sceptical that the Baroness' hunting story will be as unusual as promised.
After watching a debate on the perils of a consumerist society, a man turns off his television and heads to a bicycle shop.
Moving day for Danny and his father.
Adapted from a Minang folk tale from Sumatra, this story tells of the ambitious and resourceful Malin Kundang.
An investigator is put on the case when a mad philologist steals a new weapon.
When the favorite for the Wessex Cup disappears and his trainer murdered, Holmes travels to Dartmoor to investigate.
An old time hobo takes the train ride of his life.
A game of Scrabble has serious consequences.
“Go to Goldman’s Greenhouses. Joseph … will start you … at a buck sixty an hour.” His lungs empty of smoke, “Go talk to him. He’s your uncle. He’ll hire you.
A semi-barbaric king devises a semi-barabaric (but entirely fair) method of criminal trial involving two doors, a beautiful lady and a very hungry tiger.
My mum is the undisputed tea-drinking heavyweight champion of the world… or at least the whole of South Lexington Avenue.
Shepherd's family made money by being outlaws. Well, outlaws in the governments' eyes.
"Damn thing," old Ernie muttered, glancing up from his laptop. He reached out to shut off the annoying noise but noticed the call was from his area. This was unusual.
The cozy brick bungalow stood on a short lane of similarly modest houses with a small, mostly overgrown park at the far end and an intersection leading to Darlington High Street.
The spark of his life was fading, but his mind was still sharp, and his memories cocooned him.
Dessie O'Connell was 6 feet 3, thick of bone, and naturally muscular. Unlike almost all of the actors with whom he'd first competed for parts, he hardly needed to work out in order to resemble a Hellenic god.
"It's at the ranch, on the other side of the farm, in those mountains. All we need to do is catch it. Can you imagine how much we can sell it for?
