Fantasy Stories

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is an 1889 historical novel by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. In the book, a Yankee engineer from Connecticut named Hank Morgan receives a severe blow to the head and is somehow transported in time and space to England during the reign of King Arthur.

In medieval times, a Gleeman was a strolling player (an early form of street performer). With echoes of the Pied Piper in this updated version of the folk tale, the Gleeman of this story has a grim purpose hidden behind the jester’s mask. But this time an opponent – a young woman – arrives, to try and thwart his aim.

An English surgeon who sets out on a series of sea voyages and encounters strange and fantastical lands.

A horror novel that tells the story of Count Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England.

A novella that follows the transformation of Scrooge, a cold-hearted old man who despises Christmas.

A collection of short stories capturing the spirit, excess, and anxieties of the Roaring Twenties.

The story centers on a group of six friends who reunite after many years.

A collection of traditional Dutch folktales adapted for children.

A collection of traditional tales from Wales, retold in an engaging and accessible way for a general audience.

A collection of traditional folk and fairy tales from Belgium, adapted and retold for young readers.