Books tagged with Fiction[3559 found]
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The Open Boat and Other Stories
by Stephen Crane
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
Stories of human struggle and resilience confront nature’s indifferent power. From shipwrecks to personal trials, each tale examines courage, fate, and the fragile strength of the human spirit against overwhelming odds.
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Active Service
by Stephen Crane
A brash young journalist chases glory amid the chaos of the Greco-Turkish War, plunging into a whirlwind of battlefield peril and reckless romance. As bullets fly and alliances shift, he grapples with ambition, love, and the harsh realities of war, uncovering courage and folly in equal measure. A vivid tale of adventure and self-discovery
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The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
by Stephen Crane
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A young Union recruit dreams of glory until his first battle shatters him with terror. Amid smoke, mud, and the churn of retreat, he wrestles shame, flees, and longs for a sign of courage. Returning to the lines, he bears the colors through chaos, learning that bravery is not the absence of fear but the hard-won mastery of it.
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Gloria's Older Woman
by Charla Mayne
Categories: Fiction » Romance » Adult
Gloria had a fantasy about an older woman. Patricia had one about a younger girl. They both win in this little romantic romp.
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The Escape of Alice: A Christmas Fantasy
by Vincent Starrett
Categories: Fiction » Fantasy
On a snowy Christmas Eve, a curious girl slips out of her famous pages into a bustling modern city. With a bemused bibliophile as guide, she tumbles through shop windows, tea rooms, and newspaper offices, trading riddles with Wonderland acquaintances and holiday ghosts. Streetlamps glow like lanterns of dream as whimsy, satire, and tenderness turn the winter night into a door back to wonder.
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The Curse of Yig
by H. P. Lovecraft
On the Oklahoma frontier, a young couple hears whispers of Yig, the rattlesnake god who punishes those who harm his brood. As autumn drums with coils and rattles, dread curdles love into obsession. One desperate night shatters their cabin—and years later, in a madhouse, a doctor uncovers the writhing truth that legends hatch in flesh, and fear can make a family with the dark.
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The Trap
by H. P. Lovecraft
At a New England school, an eccentric master acquires a mirror showing impossible angles and a room that isn’t there. When a curious student vanishes behind its glass, desperate experiments—geometry, occult lore, and perilous reflections—probe a labyrinth between worlds. Each glimpse threatens to pull the rescuers through, until one final gamble pits reason against the hungry pane.
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Missing men
by Vincent Starrett
Categories: Fiction » Mystery
In the shadowy streets of 1920s Chicago, three prominent men vanish mysteriously. With police stumped by cryptic clues, a brilliant private eye and his trusty aide unravel a tangled net of deception, forbidden romances, and buried scandals. From glittering ballrooms to murky back alleys, they hunt a seductive siren and a tycoon's shadowy history.
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Medusa's Coil
by H. P. Lovecraft
A chilling story of horror and forbidden secrets, where curiosity leads to terrifying discoveries. As dark family legacies and ancient evils surface, characters confront fear, obsession, and the uncanny forces that lurk just beyond human understanding.
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Revolt of the Outworlds
by Stephen Marlowe
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
Far from the comfortable Inner Worlds, the mining colonies seethe under corporate rule. When a decorated pilot is sent to crush a budding rebellion, he uncovers a conspiracy pitting Earth’s profiteers against a frontier fighting to breathe. Hunted by his own command and shadowed by pirate fleets, he must choose—ignite a war that could free the outworlds or burn them all.
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The Silver Key
by H. P. Lovecraft
Middle-aged dreamer Randolph Carter finds the gates of wonder closed waking life tastes of dust, and his visions have fled. A cryptic heirloom—a silver key and a Latin riddle—promises a way back. Tracing ancestral clues to a moonlit cavern, he risks self and time, opening a door to childhood and to dream-realms where memory and identity unravel.
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From the Car Behind
by Eleanor M. Ingram
Categories: Fiction » Romance
A gripping tale of suspense and intrigue, it follows characters caught in unexpected danger while traveling. Tension, quick thinking, and courage drive the story as secrets unfold and every moment becomes a test of wits and survival.
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The Flying Mercury
by Eleanor M. Ingram
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
Roaring engines, dust, and danger chase a reckless young magnate who stakes his fortune on a brand-new racing car and a daring publicity run. With a sharp-witted stenographer as ally, he battles rival factories, roadside sabotage, and his own pride on hairpin roads. Speed becomes a test of character as the finish line promises not just victory, but a future worth braking for.
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The Game and the Candle
by Eleanor M. Ingram
Categories: Fiction » Romance
A headstrong heiress stakes her future on a reckless bargain with a brilliant, penniless inventor: help him win a perilous contest that could topple industrial rivals, and she will defy her guardian’s plans. As schemes tighten and reputations flicker like a candle in wind, courage, loyalty, and love must decide whether the dangerous game is worth the light it promises.
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A Man's Hearth
by Eleanor M. Ingram
Categories: Fiction » Romance
A wealthy New Yorker, jaded by city life, seeks solace in a rustic countryside hearth. There, he forms an unexpected bond with a spirited local woman, sparking romance amid clashing worlds. This tender tale weaves love, redemption, and the pull of simpler joys against a backdrop of early 20th-century dreams
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The April Baby's Book of Tunes
by Elizabeth Von Arnim
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A collection of reflective and vivid sketches capturing everyday life, human quirks, and the natural world. Through humor, observation, and insight, each piece offers a glimpse into character, society, and the subtle dramas of ordinary moments.
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Recruit for Andromeda
by Stephen Marlowe
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
A restless young man is singled out by a shadowy interstellar service and hurled into rigorous training, mind-bending tests, and missions on worlds where gravity, time, and loyalty feel different. As he learns to read alien motives and survive political traps, a deeper secret about his origin emerges—forcing a choice between the planet that shaped him and the wider destiny that claims him.
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Mr. Britling Sees It Through
by H. G. Wells
Categories: Fiction » Historical
As war engulfs Europe, a thoughtful English writer confronts the shattering of his comfortable world. Through heartbreak, loss, and awakening, he faces the clash between ideals and brutal reality, finding in the chaos a deeper understanding of courage, humanity, and the endurance of hope amid devastation.
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Quest of the Golden Ape
by Stephen Marlowe
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
A man from Earth is haunted by dreams of a radiant woman and a jungle world ruled by cruel sorcery. Drawn across dimensions, he awakens to a lost heritage and a perilous hunt for a mythical golden ape whose secret can topple tyrants. With rebels, telepaths, and blade duels in alien temples, he must claim his destiny—or watch two worlds fall.
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The Haunter of the Dark
by H. P. Lovecraft
A curious writer uncovers a mysterious artifact that awakens an ancient, malevolent presence. As darkness closes in, terror and obsession intertwine, plunging him into a nightmarish battle against forces beyond comprehension, where knowledge itself can be deadly.
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