Mr. Fish & Other Fantasy Tales

Mr. Fish & Other Fantasy Tales
Author: David Dicaire
Publisher: eBookIt.com
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2013-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1456606832

This is a collection of short stories mostly fantasy with some horror. Each story can be ready in approximately fifteen to twenty minutes. If you are courageous enough to accept the author's invitation to dance, then be ready to be swept away.

ARTHUR MORRISON Ultimate Collection: 80+ Mysteries, Detective Stories & Dark Fantasy Tales (Illustrated)

ARTHUR MORRISON Ultimate Collection: 80+ Mysteries, Detective Stories & Dark Fantasy Tales (Illustrated)
Author: Arthur Morrison
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 2101
Release: 2017-06-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8075833899

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Arthur Morrison (1863-1945) was an English author known for his detective stories, featuring the detective Martin Hewitt, realistic, lower class answer to Sherlock Holmes. Martin Hewitt stories are similar in style to those of Conan Doyle, cleverly plotted and very amusing, while the character himself is a bit less arrogant and a bit more charming than Holmes. Morrison is also known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End, A Child of the Jago being the best known. Table of Contents: Martin Hewitt Series: Martin Hewitt, Investigator The Lenton Croft Robberies The Loss of Sammy Crockett The Case of Mr. Foggatt The Case of the Dixon Torpedo The Quinton Jewel Affair The Stanway Cameo Mystery The Affair of the Tortoise Chronicles of Martin Hewitt The Ivy Cottage Mystery The Nicobar Bullion Case The Holford Will Case The Case of the Missing Hand The Case of Laker, Absconded The Case of the Lost Foreigner Adventures of Martin Hewitt The Affair of Mrs. Seton's Child The Case of Mr. Geldard's Elopement The Case of the Dead Skipper The Case of the "Flitterbat Lancers" The Case of the Late Mr. Rewse The Case of the Ward Lane Tabernacle The Red Triangle The Affair of Samuel's Diamonds The Case of Mr. Jacob Mason The Case of the Lever Key The Case of the Burnt Barn The Case of the Admiralty Code The Adventure of Channel Marsh Novels: A Child of the Jago To London Town Cunning Murrell The Hole in the Wall Short Story Collections: Tales of Mean Streets The Dorrington Deed Box The Green Eye of Goona (The Green Diamond) Divers Vanities Green Ginger Uncollected Stories Other Works

Arthur Morrison Ultimate Collection: 80+ Mysteries, Detective Stories & Dark Fantasy Tales

Arthur Morrison Ultimate Collection: 80+ Mysteries, Detective Stories & Dark Fantasy Tales
Author: Arthur Morrison
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 2112
Release: 2023-12-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Arthur Morrison's 'Ultimate Collection' is a masterpiece that showcases his talent for crafting gripping mysteries, detective stories, and dark fantasy tales. Morrison's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions, intricate plots, and multi-layered characters, making each story a captivating read for fans of the mystery genre. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Morrison's work reflects the socio-economic realities and cultural nuances of Victorian London, adding depth and richness to his narratives. This collection is a treasure trove of literary gems that will keep readers engrossed from the first page to the last. Arthur Morrison, a prolific writer of his time, drew inspiration from his observations of urban life and the human experience, which is evident in the depth and authenticity of his stories. His keen eye for detail and his ability to weave together intricate plots set him apart as a master of the mystery genre. Morrison's diverse range of themes and genres in this collection showcases his versatility and creativity as a writer. For fans of mystery, detective fiction, and dark fantasy, Arthur Morrison's 'Ultimate Collection' is a must-read. With over 80 stories to choose from, this anthology offers a rich and immersive reading experience that is sure to delight and intrigue readers of all tastes and preferences.

The Magic Fish

The Magic Fish
Author: Freya Littledale
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1992
Genre:
ISBN: 9780808579373

For use in schools and libraries only. A greedy fisherman's wife is granted every wish but can't find happiness.

The Cat in the Hat.

The Cat in the Hat.
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 73
Release: 1985
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307930440

Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the cat who shows them some tricks and games.

The Country of the Blind & Other Sci-Fi Tales - 33 Fantasy Stories in One Edition

The Country of the Blind & Other Sci-Fi Tales - 33 Fantasy Stories in One Edition
Author: H. G. Wells
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2023-11-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

H. G. Wells' "The Country of the Blind & Other Sci-Fi Tales - 33 Fantasy Stories in One Edition" showcases a collection of gripping science fiction tales that exemplify Wells' genius for storytelling and imaginative world-building. These stories explore themes of technology, society, and the future, showcasing Wells' unique vision and ability to provoke thought and discussion. His writing style is engaging and thought-provoking, with a focus on blending scientific ideas with speculative fiction, making this collection a must-read for fans of the genre. The literary context of Wells' work can be seen as a precursor to modern science fiction, influencing generations of writers to come. H. G. Wells' background as a prolific writer and visionary thinker shines through in the intricate narratives and vivid worlds he creates in this collection. Inspired by the scientific advancements and social changes of his time, Wells uses his storytelling to explore the possibilities and dangers of progress, making him a key figure in the development of science fiction as a genre. I highly recommend "The Country of the Blind & Other Sci-Fi Tales" to readers who appreciate thought-provoking science fiction that challenges assumptions and explores the boundaries of human knowledge and imagination. Wells' timeless stories continue to inspire and captivate readers with their visionary ideas and compelling narratives.

25 Classic Fantasy Stories

25 Classic Fantasy Stories
Author: Hugh Lofting
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-10-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

We bring you the very best in classic fantasy. From The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting and The Magic City by E. Nesbit to The Sea Fairies by L. Frank Baum, this ebook content: 1. Hugh Lofting: The Story of Doctor Dolittle 2. Hugh Lofting: The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle 3. Louisa M. Alcott: The Candy Country 4. Frances Hodgson Burnett: The Cozy Lion 5. George MacDonald: The Princess and the Goblin 6. George MacDonald: The Princess and Curdie 7. E. Nesbit: The Story of the Amulet 8. E. Nesbit: The Magic City 9. L. Frank Baum: The Master Key 10. L. Frank Baum: The Sea Fairies 11. Selma Lagerloef: The Wonderful Adventures of Nils 12. Rudyard Kipling: Rewards and Fairies 13. Charles E. Carryl: Davy and the Goblin 14. Emerson Hough: The King of Gee-Whiz 15. Stella Benson: Living Alone 16. Louise Imogen Guiney: Brownies and Bogles 17. Elizabeth Harrison: In Story-Land 18. Eleanor Putnam: Prince Vance 19. William Morris: The Sundering Flood 20. W. H. Hudson: A Little Boy Lost 21. Maurice Hewlett: Lore Of Proserpine 22. Twilight Land: Howard Pyle 23. Mrs. Molesworth: The Carved Lions. 24. William Bowen: The Old Tobacco Shop 25. Susan Coolidge: A Round Dozen 26. Carley Dawson: Mr. Wicker

Big Fish

Big Fish
Author: Daniel Wallace
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1616201649

When his attempts to get to know his dying father fail, William Bloom makes up stories that recreate his father's life in heroic proportions.

Louisa May Alcott's Fairy Tales and Fantasy Stories

Louisa May Alcott's Fairy Tales and Fantasy Stories
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press
Total Pages: 436
Release: 1992
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780870497582

While these stories can make no claim to being great art, they are an important segment of Alcott's canon. They demonstrate that, while she was exploring new territory with some of her work, she was also working within the existing tradition of the didactic fairy tale.

The Lake of Souls

The Lake of Souls
Author: Darren Shan
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0316156272

The lives of Darren and Harkat are at risk as they face monstrous obstacles on a desperate quest to the Lake of Souls.