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Browse fantasy, mystery, horror and Urdu stories from world literature, with language-specific collections, author credits and source-linked editions.

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Start with Fantasy Stories from Around the World or explore Detective & Mystery Stories. Both collections preserve each story’s original language rather than forcing English keywords onto non-English writing.

Featured Urdu collections: read all 24 parts of خوفناک جزیرہ مکمل or browse عمرو عیار کی کہانیاں اردو میں.

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Detective

The Case of Mr. Foggatt

The Case of Mr. Foggatt: complete original-language literary text.

Arthur Morrison English
Detective

The Case of Janissary

The Case of Janissary: complete original-language literary text.

Arthur Morrison English
Horror

The Ash-tree

The Ash-tree: complete original-language literary text.

M. R. James English
Horror

Number 13

Number 13: complete original-language literary text.

M. R. James English
Horror

Lost Hearts

Lost Hearts: complete original-language literary text.

M. R. James English
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