
About this book
Ripe figs / Kate Chopin --
A worn path / Eudora Welty --
Yoruba / Migene Gonzalez-Wippler --
The secret life of Walter Mitty / James Thurber --
[Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W) / Edgar Allen Poe --
There will come soft rains / Ray Bradbury --
Bone girl / Joseph Bruchac --
[An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14863196W/An_Occurrence_at_Owl_Creek_Bridge) / Ambrose Bierce --
Strong temptations-strategic movements-the innocents beguiled / Mark Twain --
[Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) / Edgar Allan Poe --
To build a fire / Jack London --
Salvation / Langston Hughes --
The lady or the tiger? / Frank Stockton --
No name woman / Maxine Hong Kingston --
Marlene's adventures / Anita Endrezze --
Good country people / Flannery O'Connor --
[The story of an hour](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20078864W) / Kate Chopin --
Gifts of the magi / O. Henry --
The ransom of Red Chief / O. Henry --
The wonderful old gentleman / Dorothy Parker --
Sweat / Zora Neale Hurston --
[Dr. Heidegger's experiment](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455515W) / Nathaniel Hawthorne --
[A rose for Emily](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL82884W) / William Faulkner --
[Masque of the Red Death ](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W) / Edgar Allan Poe --
The bell-tower / Herman Melville.
Subjects
American Horror talesAmerican literatureChildren's fictionClassic LiteratureCrimeCrime fictionDetective and mystery storiesFictionfirst-person narrativeGothic fictionHomicideHorrorHorror fictionHorror storiesHorror talesHyperesthesiaJuvenile fiction