1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales - Jon Hagadorn

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THE GRIFFIN AND THE MINOR CANON by FRANK STOCKTON Sep 03, 2025

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A classic Frank Stockton tale about a griffin ( a winged beast of legend) and a minor canon- meaning an associate pastor/priest who handles the actual job of visiting and teaching the congregation). Our story: A little rural church built centuries ago features a stone likeness of a griffin above the entrance door, and word reaches a Griffin that his likeness is attached to a church. Naturally he plans a trip to see it.

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THE WORST CRIME IN THE WORLD A FATHER BROWN MYSTERY Aug 31, 2025

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A great Father Brown Mystery from GK Chesteron's collection 'The Wisdom of Father Brown.

Father Brown plans to meet his niece in a picture gallery, but before he does, he encounters a lawyer named Granby who wants his opinion about a man named Musgrove who has received mized reviews. Upon meeting his niece, father brown finds out she is planning on marrying Musgrave- and Father Brown takes a sudden interest.

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MIDNIGHT MYSTERY SPECIAL: THE HONOUR OF ISRAEL GOY A FATHER BROWN MYSTERY Aug 29, 2025

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Father Brown, thief-turned-detective Flambeau, and an inspector from Scotland Yard come to a castle in Scotland to try to determine if a murder has been committed there.

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2 B R 0 2 B by KURT VONNEGUT Aug 27, 2025

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(to be or naught to be) In a future where death is volunteered and the population is controlled, a soon-to-be father waits for his triplets to be born—and he must find three volunteers to die in order for them to live.. Explicit includes violence. Thought -provoking commentary about a futuristic totalitarian society

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A MYSTERY OF HEROISM by STEPHEN CRANE Aug 24, 2025

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meAmidst a raging battle taking place over an otherwise peaceful glen, a soldier, having been taunted by others, decides to run under shell and rifle fire across an open meadow filled with dying men and horses to a nearby well to fill canteens.

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THE UNEXPECTED by JACK LONDON Aug 22, 2025

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A woman hunting the Klondike for gold with her husband meets 'the unexpected' when tragedy suddenly occurs within their group and tests her ability to cope with life threatening circumstances.

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MR.VINCENT EGG AND THE WAGE OF SIN H.C. BUNNER Aug 20, 2025

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An elder man living out his latter days in Paris and working part time writing for a tour guide spends one week every month drinking himself into a stupor between writing jobs and having no concern for other people's problems until his laundress (washerwoman) shares her miserable life with him, giving him a reason to care for others.

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MY WATCH and MY FIRST LITERARY VENTURE by MARK TWAIN Aug 17, 2025

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MY WATCH: A humurous piece describing the narrator's futile efforts to get his watch fixed

MY FIRST LITERARY VENTURE: An autobiographical piece describing Twain as a young typesetter in Hannibal who gets a rare chance to write an article or two for the daily paper while the owner is out for a few days

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THE HUNTER'S LODGE CASE by AGATHA CHRISTIE Aug 15, 2025

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With Poirot recovering from the flu, Hastings sets out to solve a murder. In the process, as Hastings share the results of his investigation, Poirot responds to him by wire with requests that Hastings can't see the value of- until Poirot solves the case without ever leaving his hotel room.

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THE UNFAMILIAR by RICHARD CONNELL Aug 13, 2025

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A small, broze-skinned man shows up mysteriously in a small Connecicut farming town wearing strange clothes and speaking very little english. A local farmer rescues him from a trip to the jail by offering to be responsible for him and then puts him to work. Over time, the small man's unfamiliarty with everything to big machines to glowing fireflies earns him a reputation as a coward until.....

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