| title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
| Frenzied Fiction | Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944 | en | | My revelations as a spy -- Father Knickerbocker: a fantasy -- The prophet in our midst -- Personal adventures in the spirit world -- The sorrows of a summer guest -- To nature and back again -- The cave man as he is -- Ideal interviews -- The new education -- The errors of Santa Claus -- Lost in New York -- This strenuous age -- The old, old story of how five men went fishing -- Back from the land -- The perplexity column as done by the jaded journalist -- Simple stories of success, or How to succeed in life -- In dry Toronto -- Merry Christmas. | | | 2005-07-01 |
| Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales | Stuart, Ruth McEnery, 1856-1917 | en | | Solomon Crow's Christmas pockets -- The two Tims -- The Freys' Christmas party -- Little Mother Quackalina -- Old Easter -- Saint Idyl's light -- "Blink" -- Duke's Christmas -- Uncle Ephe's advice to Brer Rabbit -- May be so. | | New Orleans (La.) -- Fiction; Louisiana -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Christmas stories | 2009-01-12 |
| The Campfire Girls of Roselawn
Or, a Strange Message from the Air | Penrose, Margaret | en | | | | Camp Fire Girls -- Juvenile fiction; Girls -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction; Fund raising -- Juvenile fiction; Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction; Detective and mystery stories; Radio broadcasting -- Juvenile fiction | 2009-03-30 |
| The Curious Republic of Gondour, and Other Whimsical Sketches | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 | en | | The curious republic of Gondour -- A memory -- Introductory to "Memoranda" -- About smells -- A couple of sad experiences -- Dan Murphy -- The "Tournament" in A.D. 1870 -- Curious relic for sale -- A reminiscence of the back settlements -- A royal compliment -- The approaching epidemic -- The tone imparting committee -- Our precious lunatic -- The European war -- The wild man interviewed -- Last words of great men. | | Essays; Short stories | 2004-09-17 |
| Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 | Various | en | | Beyond the Heaviside Layer / S. P. Meek
Earth, the Marauder (Part 1 of 3) / Arthur J. Burks
From an Amber Block / Tom Curry
The Terror of Air-Level Six / Harl Vincent
The Forgotten Planet / Sewell Peaslee Wright
The Power and the Glory / Charles Willard Diffin
Murder Madness (Part 3 of 4) / Murray Leinster | Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 [Editor] | Science fiction -- Periodicals; Science fiction, American -- Periodicals | 2009-06-21 |
| Soldier Stories | Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 | en | | With the main guard -- The drums of the fore and aft -- The man who was -- The courting of Dinah Shadd -- The incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney -- The taking of Lungtungpen -- The madness of Private Ortheris. | | British -- India -- Fiction; Soldiers -- Fiction; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; India -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | 2009-04-08 |
| Adventures Among Books | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | Adventures among books -- Recollections of Robert Louis Stevenson. -- Rab’s friend -- Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Mr. Morris’s poems -- Mrs. Radcliffe’s novels -- A Scottish romanticist of 1830 [T.T. Stoddart] -- The Confessions of Saint Augustine -- Smollett -- Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The paradise of poets -- Paris and Helen -- Enchanted cigarettes -- Stories and story-telling -- The supernatural in fiction -- An old Scottish psychical researcher [G. Sinclair] -- The boy. | | | 1999-12-01 |
| Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers | | en | | Jalaladdeen of Bagdad -- The Story of Haschem -- The Pantofles -- Story of the Prince and the Lions -- The City of the Demons -- Jussuf, the Merchant of Balsora -- The Seven Sleepers -- The Enchanters; or, Misnar, the Sultan of India -- Sadik Beg -- Halechalbe and the Unknown Lady -- The Four Talismans -- The Story of Bohetzad; or, the Lost Child -- Urad; or, The Fair Wanderer -- Alischar and Smaragdine. | Valentine, L. (Laura), -1899 [Editor] | Orient -- Fiction; Children's stories; Asia -- Fiction; Tales -- Asia | 2008-08-19 |
| Last Words
A Final Collection of Stories | Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty, 1841-1885 | en | | Mary's meadow -- Letters from a little garden -- Snap-dragons -- Dandelion clocks -- The blind man and the talking dog -- So-so -- The Trinity flower -- The kyrkegrim turned preacher -- Ladders to heaven -- Sunflowers and a rushlight -- Tiny's tricks and Toby's tricks -- The owl in the ivy bush. | Murphy, Hermann Dudley, 1867-1945 [Illustrator] | Children's stories; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction | 2008-06-06 |
| The Best Ghost Stories | Various | en | | Introduction--"The Fascination of the Ghost Story", by Arthur B. Reeve -- The Apparition of Mrs. Veal, by De Foe -- Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book, by James -- The Haunted and the Haunters, by Bulwer-Lytton -- The Silent Woman, by Kompert -- Banshees -- The Man Who Went Too Far, by Benson -- The Woman's Ghost Story, by Blackwood -- The Phantom Rickshaw, by Kipling -- The Rival Ghosts, by Matthews -- The Damned Thing, by Bierce -- The Interval, by O'Sullivan -- Dey Ain't No Ghosts, by Butler -- Some Real American Ghosts. | | | 2006-03-01 |
| Soap-Bubble Stories
For Children | Barry, Fanny | en | | The troll in the church fountain -- The imp in the chintz curtain -- Heartsease -- A story of Siena -- The stone-maiden -- The grass of Parnassus -- The hedgehog's coffee party -- Uncle Volodia -- The angel and the lilies -- The alphen-echo -- The scroll in the market place -- A scrap of Etruscan pottery -- The goats on the glacier -- The great lady's chief-mourner -- Dame Fossie's China dog -- Princess Sidigunda's golden shoes -- The badger's school -- Bobbie's two shillings. | | | 2009-03-06 |
| The Boy from the Ranch
Or Roy Bradner's City Experiences | Webster, Frank V. | en | | | | City and town life -- Juvenile fiction; Mystery and detective stories; Ranch life -- Juvenile fiction; Thieves -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-06-10 |
| Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 | Various | en | | The Dark Side of Antri / Sewell Peaslee Wright
The Sunken Empire / H. Thompson Rich
The Gate to Xoran / Hal K. Wells
The Eye of Allah / Charles Willard Diffin
The Fifth-Dimension Catapult / Murray Leinster
The Pirate Planet (Part 3 of 4) / Charles Willard Diffin | Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 [Editor] | Science fiction, American -- Periodicals; Science fiction -- Periodicals | 2009-10-05 |
| The Daughter of the Storage
And Other Things in Prose and Verse | Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 | en | | The daughter of the storage -- A presentiment -- Captain Dunlevy's last trip -- The return to favor -- Somebody's mother -- The face at the window -- An experience -- The boarders -- Breakfast is my best meal -- The mother-bird -- The amigo -- Black Cross farm -- The critical book-store -- A feast of reason -- City and country in the fall -- Table talk -- The escapade of a grandfather -- Self-sacrifice: a farce-tragedy -- The night before Christmas. | | Short stories; Poetry | 2009-09-18 |
| The Return of Sherlock Holmes | Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 | en | | The Adventure of the empty house
The adventure of the Norwood builder
The adventure of the dancing men
The adventure of the solitary cyclist
The adventure of the priory school
The adventure of Black Peter
The adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
The adventure of the six Napoleons
The adventure of the three students
The adventure of the golden pince-nez
The adventure of the missing three-quarter
The adventure of the Abbey Grange
The adventure of the second stain | | Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories | 2006-03-08 |
| The Lily of Leyden | Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880 | en | | | | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction; Sieges -- Juvenile fiction; War stories; Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction; Pigeons -- Juvenile fiction; Courtship -- Juvenile fiction; Netherlands -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1556-1648 -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-10-25 |
| Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 | Various | en | | Old Crompton's Secret / Harl Vincent
Spawn of the Stars / Charles Willard Diffin
The Corpse on the Grating / Hugh B. Cave
Creatures of the Light / Sophie Wenzel Ellis
Into Space / S. P. Meek
The Beetle Horde (Part 2 of 2) / Victor Rousseau
Mad Music / Anthony Pelcher
The Thief of Time / S. P. Meek | Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 [Editor] | Science fiction -- Periodicals; Science fiction, American -- Periodicals | 2009-04-26 |
| Viking Boys | Saxby, Jessie Margaret Edmondston, 1842-1940 | en | | | | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction; Orphans -- Juvenile fiction; Vikings -- Juvenile fiction; Friendship -- Juvenile fiction; Adventure stories; Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction | 2007-12-03 |
| The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies | Buchan, John, 1875-1940 | en | | From the Pentlands looking north and south -- The company of the Marjolaine, Avignon, 1759 -- A lucid interval -- The shorter catechism -- The Lemnian, Atta's song -- Space, Stocks and stones -- Streams of water in the south --The gipsy's song to the Lady Cassilis -- The grove of Ashtaroth, Wood magic -- The riding of Ninemileburn -- Plain folk -- The kings of Orion. Babylon -- The rime of true Thomas. | | Poetry; Short stories; Fiction | 1996-11-01 |
| O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 | Various | en | | Each in his generation. By Burt -- "Contact!" By Hart -- The camel's back. By Fitzgerald -- Break-neck hill. By Forbes -- Black Art and Ambrose. By Gilpatric -- The judgment of Vulcan. By Hartman -- The Argosies. By Hull -- Alma Mater. By Lewis -- Slow poison. By Miller -- The face in the window. By Pelley -- A matter of loyalty. By Perry -- Professor Todd's used car. By Robbins -- The thing they loved. By Rutledge -- Butterflies. By Sidney -- No flowers. By Smith -- Footfalls. By Steele -- The last room of all. By Whitman. | | | 2004-03-01 |
| Children of the Old Testament | Anonymous | en | | | | Bible. O.T. -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Children in the Bible -- Juvenile literature; Bible stories -- O.T. | 2007-07-28 |
| The Best American Humorous Short Stories | | en | Edited and introduced by Alexander Jessup | The little Frenchman and his water lots -- The angel of the odd -- The schoolmaster's progress -- The Watkinson evening -- Titbottom's spectacles -- My double; and how he undid me -- A visit to the asylum for aged and decayed punsters -- The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County -- Elder Brown's backslide -- The hotel experience of Mr. Pink Fluker -- The nice people -- The Buller-Podington compact -- Colonel Starbottle for the plaintiff -- The duplicity of Hargraves -- Bargain day at Tutt House -- A call -- How the widow won the deacon -- Gideon. | | | 2004-02-01 |
| Fifty-Two Stories For Girls | | en | | Gloria Dene's schoolfellows, by Ryeman -- My year at school, by Watson -- The silver star, by Holderness -- Uncle Tone, by Godkin -- A night on the road, by Watson -- The missing letter, by Chappell -- "The colonel", by Dicken -- Nettie, by Sayers -- The magic cabinet, by Hooper -- Only Tim, by Doudney -- Smith's sister, by Overton -- The colonel's boy, by Hervey -- 'Twixt life and death, by Joughin -- Rose's birthday present, by Delbrassine -- Dolly Hardcastle's rosebuds, by Pearce -- A tale of Simla, by Bourchier -- The Trevern treasure, by Hardy -- A memorable day, by Doudney -- Dora, by Miles -- Little peace, by Ryeman -- The story of Wassili and Daria, by Guillemard -- Marjorie May, by Everett-Green -- Fourth cousins, by Stables -- The pedlar's pack, by Jackson -- The unbidden guest, by Forester -- The wreck of the May Queen, by Jackson -- Adrift on the Pacific, by Jackson -- A strange visitor, by Heighington -- The third person singular, by Hardy -- "How Jack minded the baby", by Pinho -- My grandmother's adventure, by Miles -- A terrible Christmas Eve, by Jackson -- A night of horror, by Miles -- Aunt Grieves' silver, by Jackson -- Billjim, by Le Sotgille -- The legends of Langaffer, by Caumont -- How Cicely danced before the king, by Archer -- A mother of Queens From "Old Romance" -- The story of Grizel Cochrand -- A wife's stratagem, by Hardy -- The king's tragedy, by Miles -- The stranger, by Bell -- Love will find a way, by Nithsdale. | Miles, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1848-1929 [Editor] | Children's stories; Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction | 2008-07-02 |
| Nine Little Goslings | Coolidge, Susan, 1835-1905 | en | | | | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Children's stories | 2008-12-31 |
| Silver and Gold
A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp | Coolidge, Dane, 1873-1940 | en | | | | Western stories; Gold mines and mining -- Fiction; Silver mines and mining -- Fiction | 2009-12-02 |