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A passenger travelling on the American steamer, The Spartan, becomes suspicious after overhearing the conversation of two other passengers. He suspects they want to destroy the ship with a bomb. He was wrong....

This is the story of a university student, John Barrington Cowles, murdered by his lover, Kate Northcott, an evil woman with psychic powers. It is told from the perspective of another university student, so the narrator is not the protagonist.

"The Man from Archangel" is part of a collection of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories, which includes "Tales of Medical Life", and "The Great Brown-Pericord Motor". These stories are in the action-adventure genre.

"A Literary Mosaic" is a comic short story by Arthur Conan Doyle about a man whose ambition was to be a writer. For years, his submissions to publishers were rejected. After receiving an inheritance, he gave up his job to devote himself to writing full-time. Then he had a vision.

"There Are No Guilty People" by Tolstoy is the tale of what transpired between Alexander Ivanovich Volgin, a bachelor and a highly paid bank clerk from Moscow, and his host, a wealthy landowner, and the husband of Volgin’s cousin.

This is the story of the labourer Emelian, who got married to a beautiful woman. When the king of the land saw Emelian’s wife, he fell in love with her. The king and his advisers thought up various schemes to get rid of Emelian, but they all backfired, so the couple lived happily ever after.

Garrett hat seinem besten Freund versprochen, sich um dessen Familie zu kümmern, sollte Leo je etwas zustoßen. Schriftlich haben sie es festgehalten, dass Garrett Leos Frau Audrey heiraten und seinen Söhnen ein zweiter Vater sein solle. Das ist jetzt 12 Jahre her. Und Leo ist tot. Garrett kündigt seinen Job und zieht um, um für Audrey und die Kinder da sein zu können. Und was zu Leos Lebzeiten undenkbar war, geschieht. Garrett verliebt sich: in Audrey, in die Jungs und das Leben als Familie. Doch dann erfährt Audrey von dem Versprechen...