Saki

H.H. Munro (Saki) is one of the undisputed masters of the short story. In this complete compendium, the full gamut of his subjects and themes is experienced. His stories are imbued with humorous satire, biting irony, and often the macabre....

A glittering collection of some of the world's finest short stories....

Classic stories from the original masters of horror, including Edgar Allan Poe, HP Lovecraft and Charles Dickens....

Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, J M Barrie, W W Jacobs and many others bring their literary heft to bear in as calculating a way as any killer could....

Our ‘fight of flight’ response is something hardwired into the primitive part of our brain. In this volume people struggle valiantly to survive and to exist no matter the extent of the threat they face....

The Victorian-era writers featured in this collection are known for their power of invention and command of horror and the supernatural....

Presented here are the favorites (including many of the adventures of Clovis): "The Open Window", "Clovis on Parental", "The Lumber-Room", "Sredni Vahtar", and more....

Saki was the pen-name of Hector Hugh Munro. One of the wittiest of all short-story writers, he was born in 1870 in Burma where his father, a Scots army officer, was stationed....

A superb anthology of 40 great classic humorous stories....

There are 29 stories in this collection, each one exquisitely crafted, totally vicious and very, very funny....

The delicious, biting wit of Saki's short stories satirizing Edwardian high society are some of the funniest and most delightful exquisite literary miniatures....

A wolf howls through the forests of Transylvania, the murky graveyards of H.P.Lovecraft....

Imagine you are hunting an enemy who happens to be your neighbor, and suppose that your neighbor is hunting you....

Celebrate the magic and warmth of the holiday season with The Essential Christmas Collection, a curated anthology of timeless stories that capture the spirit of Christmas.

Considered one of the greatest filmmakers of the twentieth century, legendary director, producer, and screenwriter Orson Welles was also an acclaimed actor, whose distinctive voice commanded attention. In this recording, Welles offers historic interpretations of excerpts from classic literature.

Classic spine-tingling tales to thrill you including Tobermory by Saki and The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe....

Framton Nuttle moves to the country to improve his health. His sister insists that he get to know his neighbors....

The inevitable is understood by each and every one of us who faces the final calling. So too are the effects on those left behind. The memories are there but the empty space, the void can never be refilled. It remains a dark, unreliable pit of loneliness....

This is a story from the "Great Ghost Stories" collection.....

A selection of stories to entertain for when you have a spare 10 minutes....