Suspense – Page 5 – The Short Story Project

Charles Dickens

The Signal-Man

classics - realism - suspense - working class

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Lord Byron

Fragment of a Novel

atmospheric - classics - journey - mystery - suspense

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USA

Edgar Allan Poe

The Tell-Tale Heart

American culture - classics - horror - madness - obsession - suspense

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Germany

Hartmut Lange

The Waldstein Sonata

holocaust - music - suspense - WWII

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USA

Sarah Khan

Séance with the Stasi

ghosts - history - melancholy - mystery

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M.R. James

There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard

atmospheric - Christmas - ghosts - horror - money

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USA

Breece D'J Pancake

Time and Again

fatherhood - memories - suspense - the outskirts

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G.K. Chesterton

The Invisible Man

classics - detective - funny - mystery

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Mexico

Emiliano Monge

One Too Many

horror - plot twist - sex - unrequited love - violence

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USA

Daniel Mason

Death of the Pugilist (Or, the famous battle of Jacob Burke & Blindman McGraw)

Great Britain - history - poverty - suspense - working class

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W.W. Jacobs

The Monkey’s Paw

classics - horror - suspense

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Argentina

Valeria Correa Fiz

A House in the Burbs

dark - Gothic - plot twist - relationships - suburbia

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