Keeping WatchNight Watches, Part 2.

Ex-military man guards a child, uncovering secrets, battling personal demons

Humor   447 reading

Pygmalion's Spectacles

Man explores virtual worlds with realistic immersive glasses

Science fiction   447 reading

Rounding Cape Horn, and Other Sea Stories

Collection of maritime adventures exploring perilous voyages and sailors' resilience

Short stories   443 reading

Norse Tales and Sketches

Collection of Norse mythology and legends, exploring Viking gods and culture

Short stories   440 reading

Love's Usuries

A reflective journey through the debts and credits of love's exchanges

Short stories   437 reading

Secret Service; or, Recollections of a City Detective

Victorian detective shares cases and insights from London's underworld

Detective   429 reading

The King of the Golden River

Greedy brothers fail, kindhearted boy revives cursed valley

Short stories   418 reading

Stories of Tragedy

Collection of narratives exploring the depths of human sorrow and resilience

Short stories   408 reading

The Night Operator

Railway tales of problem-solving and human experiences from a veteran operator

Short stories   401 reading

Dream Life and Real Life: A Little African Story

A girl navigates dreams and harsh reality in colonial South Africa

Short stories   393 reading