51 Best Short Stories' is a unique collection of short stories that have been written by well-known authors from around the world. Short stories from India, Britain, America, Russia, Brazil, Spain and many other countries have been included in this book. This collection features the best stories of authors such as O. Henry, Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling, Charles Dickens, Rabindranath Tagore, Premchand, Virginia Woolf, Saki and several others. The stories explore a variety of ideas and themes such as love, hatred, humour, adventure, suspense, crime and punishment, sentiment and revenge. Each story in this book is compelling and brilliant, and tends to evoke emotional response from readers.

DIVFirst-rate selections include Hardy's "The Fiddler of the Reels," James' "Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad," Dickens' "The Haunted Hotel," and tales by Saki, Kipling, Lawrence, Trollope, Stevenson, and others. /div

This volume offers a survey of American short fiction in 59 tales that combine classic works with 'different, unexpected gems', which invite readers to explore a wealth of important pieces by women and minority writers. Authors include: Amy Tan, Alice Adams, David Leavitt and Tim O'Brien.

Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.

A diverse collection of short horror stories including the grizzly confessions of a serial killer, parallel dimensions, becoming trapped in a virtual world, and encountering ancient aliens buried beneath the Earth's crust. Demons, monsters, psychopaths, undead, mad experiments and paranormal - no matter what makes your heart race, you're guaranteed to face your fear with these terrifying tales.

Founded in 1943, Negro Digest (later “Black World”) was the publication that launched Johnson Publishing. During the most turbulent years of the civil rights movement, Negro Digest/Black World served as a critical vehicle for political thought for supporters of the movement.