A young Grim Reaper on probation accidentally encounters his next assignment at a gas station, breaking protocol.
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Classic short story about a hunter who becomes prey when he discovers a mysterious island where an...
Flies thrive on dirt and grime. Even so, they do attempt to clean themselves, brushing their heads...
When I was a little boy I once went with my father to call on Adrian Borlsover....
"Never Bet the Devil Your Head" is a satirical short story by Edgar Allan Poe that follows...
The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as...
Jacob’s shadow stretches tall before him, the dark shape of himself pulled out like silly putty, like...
James Joyce (1882-1941) was an Irish novelist and poet considered to be one of the most influential...
Her small chest woke her. The heart rattling inside it. Like an alarm clock palpitating in secrecy,...
Frederick Dane was on his way towards what he called his home. His home, alas, was but...
Old Man Rabbit sat at the door of his little house eating a nice, ripe, juicy turnip....
The grey warm evening of August had descended upon the city and a mild warm air, a...
There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are...
"Yes'm," answered two meek voices, and after a few irrepressible giggles, silence reigned, broken only by an...
In the early 1990s I had just emerged from a long-term relationship (my first as, and with,...
