This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers.For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections.This book contains:- A. E. W. Mason:The Affair At The Semiramis HotelThe ClockGreen PaintEnsign KnightleyThe Man Of WheelsThe CowardKeeper Of The Bishop- Julian Hawthorne:David Poindexter's Disappearance.Ken's Mystery.When Half-gods Go, the Gods Arrive.Set Not Thy Foot on Graves.My Friend Paton.The Christmas Guest.The Laughing Mill- Kenneth Grahame:The Twenty-First of OctoberDies IraeMutabile SemperThe Magic RingIts Walls Were as of JasperA Saga of the SeasThe Reluctant Dragon- John Kendrick Bangs:The Water Ghost Of Harrowby HallThe Spectre Cook Of BangletopA Midnight VisitorThe Speck On The LensA Quicksilver CassandraThe Ghost ClubA Psychical Prank- Frank R. Stockton:The Bee-Man Of Orn.The Griffin And The Minor Canon.Old Pipes And The Dryad.The Queen's Museum.Prince Hassak's March.The Battle Of The Third Cousins.The Banished King.- Jacques Futrelle:The Problem of Cell 13The Thinking MachineFive Millions by WirelessKidnapped Baby Blake, MillionaireThe Problem of the Motor BoatThe Problem of the Opera BoxThe Problem of the Vanishing man- Ella D'Arcy:IrremediableWhite MagicA MarriageIn NormandyThe Pleasure-PilgrimThe Web of MayaAn Engagement- John Buchan:Politics and the MayflyThe Keeper of CademuirThe Wife of FlandersThe Watcher by the ThresholdComedy in the Full MoonThe Herd of Standlan- E. F. Benson:The Room in the TowerCaterpillarsMrs. AmworthMr. Tilly's SéanceNegotium PerambulansHow Fear Departed from the Long GalleryThe Horror-Horn- Daniil Kharms:Symphony no. 2On phenomena and existences - No. 1The thingAndrey SemyonovichAn unexpected drinking boutThe destiny of a professor's wifeThe memoirs of a wise old man