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    • The Hound of the Baskervilles Cover
      by Doyle, Arthur Conan When Sir Charles Baskerville is found suspiciously dead, his friend, Dr. James Mortimer asks Sherlock Holmes to look into the death. While the cause of death is determined to be a heart attack, Mortimer suspects foul play and fears that Sir Charles’s nephew and sole heir, Sir Henry Baskerville, may be in danger next. At the center of the investigation is the curse of…
      Crime • Detective Story • Mystery
    • How We Got Up the Glenmutchkin Railway and how We Got out of It Cover
      by Ayton, W. E. is a humorous short story by Scottish writer William Edmondstoune Aytoun, first published anonymously in Blackwood’s Magazine around 1845, satirizing the speculative railway mania in Scotland during the 1840s by detailing the absurd and chaotic construction of a fictional railway line. It’s known for its vigorous fun, social commentary, and vivid depiction of the era’s industrial excitement and folly, often appearing in collections of…
    • Russian Dance of Death Cover
      by Gora, Dirk A novel in the form of a diary by an eye-witness concerning the tribulations of Dutch immigrants to Russia and the Ukraine during the Russian Revolution and the Civil War in Ukraine. This story has all chapters featured on this site, containing a total of words.
    • The Department of Adventuring: Into the Deep Cover
      by Three Kobolds in a Trench Coat Anakin is a cleric for the Draconic gods Bahamut and Tiamat who works Department of Adventuring. The DOA handles magical crimes and threats to the United States of America. It seems an ancient evil, one that hasn’t been seen nor heard from in over a century, has returned. Moloch, the Queen of the Undead, has returned to plague the world. Can Anakin and a…
    • Zakhar Berkut Cover
      by Franko, Ivan A historical romance depicting the life and system of government of the people in the Carpathian region of Ukraine during the 13th century, at the time of the Mongol invasion. Translated by Theodosia Boresky. Includes a brief outline of Ukrainian history. This story has out of 9 chapters featured on this site, containing a total of words.
    • Tell it to the Chaplain! Cover
      by Chapman, Robert Humorous confessions of an army chaplain. “Tell it to the Chaplain!” That was the chant of the G.I. with a gripe. And now, in this delightfully amusing volume, the Chaplain tells it to you. Young Reverend Chapman laughs with us through the mud, noise, and confusion of Camp Pinedale; sweats out a humorous guardhouse riot caused by homemade brew; holds a straight face in…
    • Seasons of Smoke Cover
      by Hall, Mark Seasons of Smoke is a reflective, literary nonfiction work that explores presence, resilience, and the emotional landscapes we navigate in everyday life. Through grounded storytelling and clear, accessible prose, the book examines how people move through pressure, change, and personal truth. It is written to help readers slow down, reconnect with themselves, and find clarity in the middle of complexity. This book has chapters featured…
    • Risen Flowers Cover
      by Babenko, Olivia Olivia and her four siblings travel to Birmingham, England during World War II. Her life was going as usual but when the opportunity to get rid of her blindness opened Olivia took the chance. Will she get what she hoped for, or will God change her plan? This story has out of 21 chapters featured on this site, containing a total of words.
    • Blaze of Mercy Cover
      by Lond, Laura Meet agent Blaze, a spiritual being in service of the Most High. He works undercover when dealing with humans; his cover is often blown by the end of the case, but at that point it no longer matters. Each case is different. Blaze can be sent to a peasant, a nobleman or a king. He comes to rescue, to comfort, to teach a lesson,…
    • Alderian: The Hollow Earth Nation Cover
      by Youngward, Liam Alderian was founded on deception. Seventeen-year-old James learns that the surface world is vibrant and thriving—but the rulers of his subterranean city have concealed this reality for ages. Now, with everything hanging in the balance, a single decision could alter the course of humanity for eternity. This story has chapters featured on this site, containing a total of words.
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