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A spectacular collection of outstanding half-hour short stories...perfect for commuters or bedtime listening. 'The Whistle' by Hugh Walpole, 'The Well' by W. W. Jacobs, 'The Scrupulous Father' by George Gissing, 'The Debt' by Edith Wharton, 'The Problem of the Five Marks' by Melville Davisson Post, 'The Purple Wig' by G. K. Chesterton, 'Pickman's Model' by H. P. Lovecraft, 'Humplebee' by Geroge Gissing.

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. They can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere. The zenith of Empire is bookended by two catastrophic wars that slaughter vast swathes of humanity. And yet authors manage to record and create fragile libraries of humanity, its talents, its dreams and increasingly its nightmares.

A Spellbinding Fantasy The Isle of Mist by W.R. Arnold is a haunting odyssey between life, death, and the worlds that lie beyond. When Guillermo slips into a coma, he awakens in a realm of breathtaking wonder—an island veiled in mystery, where Greek gods whisper secrets and legendary heroes walk the shores. Is this the afterlife, or something far greater? Stronger than ever, Guillermo unravels the island’s magic, discovering powers that test his soul. But as the line between myth and reality blurs, one question remains: Is the living world worth returning to? As he builds what he lost...