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The advanced technology of a house first pleases then increasingly terrifies its occupants.

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A Rose for Emily

Emily is a member of a family in the antebellum Southern aristocracy; after the Civil War, the family has fallen on hard times.

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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

The condemned man stands on a bridge, his hands bound behind his back. A noose is tied around his neck. In a moment he will meet his fate: DEATH BY HANGING. There is no escape. Or is there? Find out i…

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A Good Man Is Hard To Find

A Good Man Is Hard to Find is Flannery O'Connor's most famous and most discussed story. O'Connor herself singled it out by making it the title piece of her first collection and the story she most ofte…

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Sonny's Blues

Part of the Penguin 60s series, issued to celebrate 60 years of Penguin books. This collects "Sonny's Blues", "The Rockpile" and "Previous Condition", all taken from Going to Meet the Man (Penguin, 19…

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The Phantom Coach: Collected Ghost Stories

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Hills Like White Elephants

A conversation in a Spanish cafe between a man and a woman that is not as simple as it seems.

Hills Like White Elephants is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, which was first published in the 1927 coll…

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The Chrysanthemums

Elisa Allen is tending her chrysanthemums. Strong, with a handsome face she skilfully and proudly cultivates the best in the valley. Tonight, her husband is taking her to town. While she works, a sque…

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Two Past Midnight: Secret Window, Secret Garden

The second of a four-part audio series from Stephen King's bestselling book, Four Past Midnight.

Recently divorced writer Mort Rainey is alone at Tashmore Lake--that is, until a figure named John Shoo…

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In "The Sun Dog," the concluding novella in Stephen King's best-selling "Four Past Midnight," the source of terror is a simple Polaroid camera owned by a 15-year-old boy in the small town of Castle Ro…

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The Body Snatcher

An uncanny thriller from the acclaimed author of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Medical school students Fettes and Macfarlane are charged with the unenviable task of receiving and paying f…

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Annabel Lee

"Annabel Lee" is the last complete poem composed by American author Edgar Allan Poe. Like many of Poe's poems, it explores the theme of the death of a beautiful woman. The narrator, who fell in love w…

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Lost Hearts

The tale tells the story of Stephen Elliott, a young orphan boy, who is sent to stay with his much older cousin, Mr Abney, at a remote country mansion. His cousin is a reclusive alchemist obsessed wit…

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Charles

In 'Charles,' the main character, Laurie, and his alter ego, Charles, are loosely based on Jackson's son Laurence. It is told from the mother's point-of-view and focuses on Laurie's search for identit…

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