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41 min read stories

Discover a collection of stories which are around 41 minutes read time.

46 min read

Kerfol

* Story contains bad language

A prospective buyer goes to look round a French chateau (complete with chapel and tombs) but finds the place deserted - apart from a strange

31 min read

Simon at the Shore Line

* Story contains bad language

Are halter-tops and half price Bermudas part of the grand design?

32 min read

Morg

A children's story set in the Iron Age. A girl, Morg, makes a wish to the goddess ...

38 min read

The Woman at Seven Brothers

An assistant lighthouse keeper arrives at his first appointment - on an island with the lighthouse keeper and his strange young wife.

38 min read

The Adventure Of The Solitary Cyclist

After accepting a post as a music teacher at a country house, a woman begins to worry when she is followed by a mysterious stranger on her w

33 min read

The Adventure Of Charles Augustus Milverton

A young Lady employs Holmes to negotiate with London's most notorious blackmailer.

39 min read

The Adventure Of The Missing Three Quarter

Holmes investigates the disappearance of the top player in the Cambridge University Rugby team on the eve of a match against Oxford.

48 min read

The Grasshopper

A woman marries a meek, scientifically minded doctor but can't help comparing him to her much-admired artistic friends.

45 min read

The Bell In The Fog

A writer becomes obsessed with a portrait of a young girl.

41 min read

The Baron's Quarry

* Story contains bad language

A man takes up an offer to stay with a charming but ferocious baron - who promises some unusual hunting near his cold Carpathian home.

48 min read

The Horla

Creeping paranoia becomes something altogether more sinister, but is it madness or has he discovered a plot that threatens humanity.

41 min read

Men of Leisure

* Story contains bad language

A drifter describes making, spending and losing a few bucks.