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Guldbaggen är en novell av Edgar Allan Poe som ursprungligen publicerades 1843 i tidskriften The Gifts julnummer. Novellen ingår även i samlingen Den svarta katten och andra novell ...

Brunnen & pendeln är en novell av Edgar Allan Poe som ursprungligen publicerades 1843 i tidskriften The Gifts julnummer. Novellen ingår även i samlingen Den svarta katten och andra ...

Morden på Rue Morgue är en novell av Edgar Allan Poe som ofta betraktas som den första moderna detektivberättelsen. Den publicerades första gången 1841 i tidskriften Graham's Magaz ...

En nerfärd i malströmmen är en novell av Edgar Allan Poe som ursprungligen publicerades 1841 i tidskriften Graham's Magazine. Novellen ingår även i samlingen Den svarta katten och ...

Huset Ushers undergång är en av Edgar Allan Poes mest välkända noveller. Den publicerades första gången 1839 i tidskriften Burton's Gentleman's Magazine. Novellen ingår även i saml ...

Flaskposten är en novell av Edgar Allan Poe som ursprungligen publicerades 1833 i tidskriften Baltimore Saturday Visiter efter att Poe sänt in novellen till en skrivartävling arran ...

Den nya metoden är en novell av Edgar Allan Poe som ursprungligen publicerades 1845 i tidskriften Graham's Magazine. Novellen ingår även i samlingen Den svarta katten och andra nov ...

I juli 1986 förövades ett brutalt överfall ombord på bilfärjan Sally Viking när den var på väg från Åbo till Stockholm. Den man som överfölls rånades och mördades kallblodigt. V ...

Can people come back from the dead? Can they bring something or someone back from there? If so, can they reach out to people who are still alive? The Return and The Second Generati ...

Joel Hetman Jr. is summoned home because his mother was found dead. The only thing his father saw was an unknown man fleeing their home. The murderer was never found and the crime ...

Monk Ambrosius arrives at a rural monastery and the last thing he expects to happen is to be drawn into sympathy with a young girl. Her name is Benedicta, the local hangman’s daugh ...

A man named Manton killed his wife and his two children and managed to get away with it. Ten years later he returns to the house where the crime was committed. He is recognized by ...

A robber falls in love with a landlord’s daughter Bess. Their love seems impossible from the beginning but they are willing to fight for it. The circumstances are however not on th ...

An aunt and her nephew embark on a weird adventure. They attempt to spend a night in a house which witnessed way more dangerous days. A man was murdered many years ago. And the aun ...

Halpin Frayser awakes from a dreamless sleep and the only thing in his mind was the words "Catherine Larue". Frayer feels a shiver down his spine because this was not the first str ...

"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and Other Tales" is a collection of 23 stories by the American author Ambrose Bierce. It consists of some of the author’s best known works such a ...

A flea, a grasshopper and a jumping goose entered a competition to see who could jump the highest. Who would win? That is a question that would turn out to be more complicated than ...

While the town judge was at his window, the son of the washerwoman passed before him. The judge said him unkind words to him about his mother. She drank to keep warm during the lon ...

Everyone was happy: an heir had been born and mother and son were doing well! Almost all the fairies came to offer a gift to the newborn, there was just one missing who should have ...

An expedition was taking place to the other side of the sea: many boats had been sent to the North Pole to explore the sea and the ice. It was winter and over there the days ran in ...

In Gudenau, in the forest of Silkeborg, lived a farmer, Jeppe Jans, and his son, Ib. In winter, when there was nothing to do in the fields, Jeppe Jans made clogs and Ib tried to do ...

All the local children knew the river Odense and they all knew about the bell that could be found there. A long time ago, the bell, being tired, had fallen from its beam and had la ...

In the tallest and poorest house in a very narrow winding street, was an attic with a single window. Behind this window, was a bird in a cage; the state of the house and the cage w ...

Once upon a time there were five brothers who had arrived at the age where they asked themselves what they would become. Each of the brothers wanted to become "something" and each ...

He had been ill a long time and God came for him – the parents and sisters of the little four-year-old boy who had died were inconsolable. No chagrin was greater than that of the b ...