Sjömansbiblioteket

Nog ska chefen få se alltid. Han ska få ångra att han någonsin sagt ett nedsättande ord om Martin. Och frugan Elsa ska få ångra sitt vedervärdiga ställningstagande. Lojal har hon a ...

Smulan Grönberg är en tanig tonåring på ytan. Men vad ögat inte förtäljer är att hon är en tidsresenär och hennes egentliga ålder är ett mysterium. Hennes uppdrag i ett liv som int ...

Det var inte så vanligt att krimjouren beordrades ut på trafikhändelser, men nu stod det där i regnet på den avspärrade bron och stirrade ner i det grumliga vattnet nedanför. Kenne ...

Klas Östergren har i många år skrivit julnoveller, stämningsmättade prosastycken där förstämning och försoning står sida vid sida i snöfallet. Några har redan blivit klassiker: Röd ...

Originally published in 1863, this is one of Anthony Trollope’s many early short stories. The novel follows the misfortune of the wealthy Greene family who are holidaying in Italy. ...

‘The Relics of General Chassé’ is a humorous short story from Victorian author Anthony Trollope. Set in Antwerp, the story charts the misfortune of the Reverend Augustus Horne, who ...

Sexton skräcknoveller att rysa till! Läs om mannen som klättrade in i en skorsten, flickan som simmade i en hemsökt sjö och barnen som mötte bäckahästen ...Boken ingår i skräcknove ...

Nuori poika erehtyy nauramaan huonolle jalkapallon peluulle ja saa kokea järkyttävän koston. Kun nainen riisuu vaatteet ikkunan edessä joka ilta kello puoli kymmenen, yleisö kasva ...

Can you imagine surviving a war, then getting offered to marry the king’s daughter and then having to accept to be buried together with her when she dies? It sounds quite unbelieva ...

A mother had twelve sons but she was so poor that she could not find a way to take care of them all. Her oldest one was Peter. He headed out in the world seeking bread for his fami ...

A mother raised three daughters who she did not love equally. The youngest girl, the fairest of them all, was loathed by her mother. She would often send the little girl to the for ...

Does being rich mean being generous as well? What do you think? The wealthy man in our story realizes at the end of his days that he has been cruel and indifferent and wants to rig ...

"The Ear of Corn" is one of those tales by Brothers Grimm which will teach you a lesson and will make you appreciate what you have. We should not take things for granted, let it be ...

Can a spindle, a shuttle and a needle decide an ordinary girl’s fate? Can she become a princess by weaving her path with a pure heart? Will the prince follow the golden thread of l ...

A rich family takes care of one little poor boy. You would expect the boy to lead happy and carefree life. However this is not how our story goes. The boy’s days are full of starva ...

What do you think of an agreement between a giant and a tailor? It is not quite equal, right? Well the giant offered the tailor to be his servant. The tailor could not refuse, but ...

What if someone tells you that he will shave your hair and beard and will give you coal in return? It does not sound appealing, right? But what if you still agree and shortly after ...

"Master Pfriem" is a humorous story about the lively and often irritating cobbler Pfriem who thought he knew everything best. He would always find some flaws in others’ work and he ...

Can you imagine a fight between the Death and a giant? Who will you bet on? Well let me tell you this time. The giant won. The Death was going to die if a compassionate man had not ...

Have you ever wondered why people live longer than some animals? What if I tell you that we were supposed to live no more than thirty years but the donkey, the dog and the monkey c ...

Did you know that the type of grass cows eat can be of very high importance? If it is too rich they get too wild. If it is too poor they get too weak. You would not have expected t ...

The fish face a serious issue. They do not have a king. So they decide to hold a contest where the fastest fish is to be proclaimed as the new king. The herring is leading. The sol ...

The bird kingdom is missing a king, so they decide to hold a contest. The one to fly the highest will be the winner. The contest starts. The eagle is about to win. And all of a sud ...

Do you think there is a difference between poor and rich men in Heaven? Do they get treated differently? Can you imagine that the peasant in our story witnesses how a rich man gets ...

The king’s daughter gets sick and the only way for her to feel better is by eating apples. Now you would not be so surprised if we told you that the king announced that whoever bri ...