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Once lived a father who had to decide on a godfather for his child. He could not come up with a better plan, so he chose the Death. It sounds like the stupidest decision ever but i ...

A hen and a rooster are about to pay a visit to Herr Korbes. They travel with a carriage and they stumble upon some other adventurers on the way. They pick all of them up. And by a ...

There was once a tailor who wanted to be admitted to Heaven. He was so exhausted and he was begging St. Peter so badly, that St. Peter took pity of him and let the tailor in. He ha ...

Did you manage to read "Clever Hans" already? Do you remember how clever he actually was? Well Elsie turns out to be as clever as him? One day a boy came to her house. He was going ...

Can you imagine having a father who would give you to the Devil in exchange for riches and wealth? The poor girl in our story had to endure not only this but getting her hands cut ...

A fisherman and his wife lived poorly by the sea. One day the fisherman caught a flounder and he promised the fisherman to grant him wishes, if he was willing to let him go. The ma ...

Do you want to join the journey of one straw, coal and a bean? It is a strange company, but why not? You may learn something new. Like for example have you wondered why beans have ...

I en stad invaderad av magi får föremål slumpmässigt magiska krafter. Alla vill lägga vantarna på varan med högst värde. Mira stjäl magiska föremål för att försörja sig. I senaste ...

Segern känns nära. Svala och hennes allierade är bara ett steg ifrån att skapa det mäktigaste vapnet på jorden – draken. Men när något oväntat inträffar går hela planen om intet.I ...

Hiljainen ja vetäytyvä Asteri kokee siihenastisen elämänsä kammottavimman yön päädyttyään keskelle julmien tapahtumien sekavaa vyyhtiä. Kaiken ollessa lähes toivottomimmillaan häne ...

Helst skulle jag vilja ställa mig upp och skrika. Jag vill inte vara med, hör ni det! Förnuftet sa åt mig att det var för sent, att det troligen varit för sent långt innan jag född ...

Bella is an android that is made to serve. According to humans, people like her are not capable of feeling, thinking, or wanting. Bella, however, thinks a lot. She feels, she wants ...

Vägen bort är en berättelse om människor som kastas ut i det okända när en främmande makt invaderar deras hemland. De blir flyktingar i sitt eget land och utstår många sorger och u ...

Elizabeth Gaskell’s ‘A Dark Night’s Work’ was first published in serial form in weekly magazine ‘All The Year Round’, which was edited by Charles Dickens. The lovely young Ellinor ...

Newly orphaned Lois Barclay is forced to leave England and sail to America to join her only remaining distant family. Set in Salem against the hysteria of the witch trials, the hon ...

A collection of five short stories from popular Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. The collection includes the tales ‘The Poor Clare’, ‘Lois the Witch’, ‘The Grey Woman’ and ‘The ...

Miss Greatorex is invited to join a group of friends who meet weekly at Mrs Dawson’s house. When Miss Greatorex asks to hear more about Mrs Dawson’s cousin Lady Ludlow, the friends ...

The wife of the town drummer gave birth to a child with red hair that everyone called ‘the drummer’s redhead’. Except for his mother, who called him ‘golden treasure’. His father d ...

Do you like Harry Potter but always thought the Dursley house was a little too serene and pleasant? What if Harry also had a bum leg, lived in a slum and Hagrid actually was a filt ...

Maanläheinen aikuisten fantasiaromaani palkkaritarin matkasta. Tien päällä voi löytää monenlaista: yllättäviä ystäviä, yllättävämpiä vihollisia ja lopulta, kenties, itsensä. Kun v ...

Juhani Anvelon on 15-vuotias pojankloppi, joka asuu planetoidilla kaukana avaruudessa. Nuoruusvuosien muutokset kohtelevat häntä kovalla kädellä, kun omituinen myrsky raivoaa hänen ...

Två år av pandemikarantän. Instängd i sin lägenhet. Alice blir galen! Hon står inte ut. I en virtuell värld finns ingen karantän. Oändliga möjligheter. Träffa vem hon vill. Kyssa s ...

Part of the Pennington Wise series of mystery novels from author Carolyn Wells, in ‘The Come Back’ grieving father Benjamin Crane has turned to spiritualism and placed his faith in ...

Mitro Tell herää saarella, jonka hän on saanut Yhteiskunnalta käyttöönsä. Täällä hän voi hengittää vapaammin – aluevalvontalennin lentää saaren yli vain kerran kuukaudessa. Mitro o ...

Did H. G. Wells foresee World War One? Or was he just caught up in the frenzy over the recent invention of flying machines? With "The War in the Air" (1908) the frenzy around aircr ...