Books tagged with Fiction[3090 found]
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Frivolities
by Richard Marsh
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A lively collection of tales exploring the playful, ironic, and sometimes mischievous sides of human nature. Through humor, satire, and clever observation, it reveals the quirks, vanities, and unexpected twists that color everyday life.
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The Woman with One Hand and Mr. Ely's Engagement
by Richard Marsh
At a fashionable seaside resort, a charming bachelor becomes obsessed with a veiled woman who hides a missing hand and an even darker secret. As gossip thickens and a sudden engagement shocks the town, chance meetings, misread letters and quiet blackmail twist polite courtship toward scandal, danger and a bitterly ironic fate.
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A Master of Deception
by Richard Marsh
Categories: Fiction » Mystery
A charming young man, shadowed by his father's criminal legacy, weaves a perilous web of lies to chase ambition and fortune. Entangled in four passionate romances and a manipulative family plot, his deceptions spiral into fraud and murder, forcing a desperate scramble for escape. This tense thriller probes the razor edge between allure and ruin
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Amusement Only
by Richard Marsh
Categories: Fiction » Mystery
A thrilling collection of supernatural tales set in the shadowy corners of Edwardian London, where ordinary lives unravel amid ghostly apparitions, cursed objects, and inexplicable horrors. From a possessed hat unleashing chaos to a vengeful spirit haunting high society, these eerie stories blend suspense, the uncanny, and human folly, revealing the thin veil between reality and the macabre.
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Lady Athlyne
by Bram Stoker
Categories: Fiction » Romance
A romantic and suspenseful tale of love, honor, and intrigue, it follows a young woman whose life is touched by mystery and danger. Courage, wit, and loyalty guide the characters through challenges of the heart and tests of character in a gripping story.
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Swiss Fairy Tales
by William Elliot Griffis
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A collection of enchanting tales from Switzerland, filled with magic, adventure, and timeless lessons. From clever heroes to mystical creatures, each story captures the charm, culture, and imagination of Swiss folklore.
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Confessions of a Young Lady: Her Doings and Misdoings
by Richard Marsh
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
Told with wit and candor, this lively tale follows a spirited young woman as she recounts her escapades, blunders, and lessons learned in society’s spotlight. Balancing humor and heart, it offers a sharp look at ambition, romance, and the charm of youthful indiscretion.
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The Beetle: A Mystery
by Richard Marsh
A chilling tale of obsession, disguise, and supernatural menace unfolds as a mysterious figure terrorizes London. Secrets, fear, and suspense intertwine in this gripping story of intrigue, danger, and the unknown.
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Sketches in Lavender Blue and Green
by Jerome K. Jerome
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A series of lighthearted and whimsical tales captures the humor and absurdities of everyday life. With gentle satire and keen observation, ordinary moments are turned into charming stories that amuse, delight, and reflect the quirks of human nature.
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Silas Marner
by George Eliot
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A reclusive weaver’s life of solitude and mistrust is transformed when an unexpected child enters his world. Through love, loss, and redemption, he discovers the power of human connection and the quiet joys that can heal even the loneliest heart.
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Little Mexican And Other Stories
by Aldous Huxley
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A compelling collection of stories exploring human nature, society, and moral dilemmas. Through vivid characters and thought-provoking scenarios, it examines courage, desire, and the complexities of life with insight, wit, and subtle social commentary.
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The Snake's Pass
by Bram Stoker
In the misty west of Ireland, a young Englishman stumbles into a village overshadowed by a bog that swallows roads and a legend of a buried hoard guarded by the Serpent. A charming rival, a scheming land-grabber, and treacherous weather tangle love with danger. As the bog heaves in a terrible storm, greed and folklore collide, and the earth itself decides who will be claimed.
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A Girl Can Hope
by Charla Mayne
Categories: Fiction » Romance » Adult
A poignant tale of family problems and how love can overcome all.
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Three Ghost Stories
by Charles Dickens
Three tales of the supernatural unfold: a haunted signalman who foresees disaster on the rails, a guilty man pursued by his own double, and a wedding guest shaken by a sinister bargain. Subtle chills, eerie coincidences and moral dread reveal how the past refuses to stay buried in respectable lives, even by lamplight and in dreams.
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All Roads Lead to Calvary
by Jerome K. Jerome
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A spirited young woman in pre-war England defies convention, diving into journalism and the gritty pulse of London’s social reform. As she navigates love, faith, and the scars of war, her quest for meaning clashes with society’s rigid expectations. A poignant journey of self-discovery, sacrifice, and the search for truth in a world on the brink of change
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The Lair of the White Worm
by Bram Stoker
Returning to bleak Derbyshire, a young heir is drawn into a feud between a mesmerist landowner and a pale, predatory lady whose estate hides a bottomless pit. Strange rites, a man-sized kite, and disappearances point to an ancient serpent cult coiled beneath the moor. With a mongoose, dynamite, and grim resolve, he hunts a monster that wears a human face.
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Limbo
by Aldous Huxley
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A darkly satirical exploration of human nature, desire, and society, it follows characters confronting moral ambiguity and existential challenges. Through wit, insight, and sharp observation, the story examines the tensions between instinct, intellect, and the search for meaning.
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John Ingerfield and Other Stories
by Jerome K. Jerome
Categories: Fiction » Fantasy
A collection of engaging tales blends humor, adventure, and human insight. From everyday mishaps to extraordinary encounters, these stories explore character, society, and the amusing complexities of life with wit and charm.
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Sketches by Boz
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Humor & Comedy
A vivid panorama of 19th-century London comes to life through colorful characters, bustling streets, and everyday struggles. From humor to social insight, these sketches reveal the charm, folly, and humanity of city life in a rapidly changing world.
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Mortal Coils
by Aldous Huxley
Categories: Fiction » Literature
Discover five witty tales probing human quirks. A seducer's affair leads to murder, his Gioconda smile hiding secrets. Lovers tangle comically in a hotel play. A lost artist gets ironic tribute, underwater loves emerge in reverie, a nun's shocking story unfolds at lunch. Satirizing love, art, faith, and mortality, this anthology captivates, inviting reflection on life's fragile threads.
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