Short Stories audiobooks


Second Variety

Second Variety

by Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick's science fiction short story Second Variety explores the dangers of advance robotic technologies. Losing many human soldiers in the nuclear war, self-replicating robots are designed and placed in unmanned territory. Years passed, the robots called "Claws" have grown themselves which can no more be controlled by human, in fact Claws ..

Abaft The Funnel

Abaft The Funnel

by Rudyard Kipling

This is a collection of stories (and one poem) in the reprinting of which, Kipling’s hand was forced. He had not intended that these particular items should be republished after their original appearance in the Civil and Military Gazette, the Pioneer and Pioneer Mail, the Week’s News, and the C&MG 'Turnovers' between 1888 and 1890. In 1909, B.W..

Dracula's Guest and other Weird Tales

Dracula's Guest and other Weird Tales

by Bram Stoker

Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories is a collection of short stories by Bram Stoker, first published in 1914, two years after Stoker's death. The same collection has been issued under short titles including simply Dracula's Guest. Meanwhile, collections published under Dracula's Guest and longer titles contain different selections of stories."D..

A Man of Means

A Man of Means

by P. G. Wodehouse

A Man of Means is a collection of six short stories written in collaboration by P. G. Wodehouse and C. H. Bovill. The stories first appeared in the United Kingdom in the Strand in 1914, and in the United States in Pictorial Review in 1916. They were later published in book form in the UK by Porpoise Books in 1991; the collection was released on Pro..

Lady With the Dog and Other Stories

Lady With the Dog and Other Stories

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Russian dramatist Anton Pavlovich Chekhov which deal with susceptible human mind. The Lady with the Dog narrates the story of Dmitri Gurov and Anna Sergeyevna falls into an extra martial affair during a vacation at Mascow. Though they want to be faithful to their spouses, t..

Can Such Things Be?

Can Such Things Be?

by Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce never owned a horse, a carriage, or a car; he was a renter who never owned his own home. He was a man on the move, a man who traveled light: and in the end he rode, with all of his possessions, on a rented horse into the Mexican desert to join Pancho Villa -- never to return.Can Such Things Be?Once William Randolph Hearst -- Bierce's..

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition

by Edgar Allan Poe

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe is a collection of short stories, poems and essays written by the American poet Edgar Allan Poe. He was one of the early practitioners of short stories and some of his most popular stories this audio edition contains are:..

Herbert West: Reanimator

Herbert West: Reanimator

by H. P. Lovecraft

Herbert West–Reanimator is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. It was written between October 1921 and June 1922. It was first serialized in February through July 1922 in the amateur publication Home Brew. ..