I On my right hand there were lines of fishing stakes resembling a mysterious system of half-submerged bamboo ... Read more
Psychological Fiction Short Stories
Total Stories: 35
An Indignant Tale DODGING in from the rain-swept street, I exchanged a smile and a glance with Miss ... Read more
What was known of Captain Hagberd in the little seaport of Colebrook was not exactly in his favour. ... Read more
Kennedy is a country doctor, and lives in Colebrook, on the shores of Eastbay. The high ground rising ... Read more
I NAPOLEON I., whose career had the quality of a duel against the whole of Europe, disliked duelling ... Read more
A desperate tale THAT year I spent the best two months of the dry season on one of ... Read more
We were driving along the road from Treguier to Kervanda. We passed at a smart trot between the ... Read more
An Ironic Tale MR. X came to me, preceded by a letter of intro- duction from a good ... Read more
CHAPTER I While we were hanging about near the water’s edge, as sailors idling ashore will do (it ... Read more
This tale, episode, experience–call it how you will–was related in the fifties of the last century by a ... Read more
Several of us, all more or less connected with the sea, were dining in a small river-hostelry not ... Read more
The white man, leaning with both arms over the roof of the little house in the stern of ... Read more