lists of short stories with a twist

"The Storm"---------------------Kate Chopin

"Desiree"s Baby"--------------Kate Chopin

"Story of an Hour"-------------Kate Chopin

"Cask of Amontillado"--------Edgar Allen Poe

"Lamb to the Slaughter"-----Roald Dahl

"Man from the South"---------Roald Dahl

"Monkey's Paw"----------------Jacobsen

"Button, Button"------------------Mathison

"Contents of a Dead Man's Pocket"-----Jack Finney

"One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts"-------Shirley Jackson

"The Lottery"-----------------------Shirley Jackson

"Charles"----------------------------Shirley Jackson

"Wolf"----------------------------------H.H.Munro

"Pig"---------------------------------Roald Dahl

"Night Drive" ----------------------Lucille Fletcher

"The Plot"--------------------------Tom Herzog

"The Necklace" ----------------- Guy de Maupassant

"The Open Window" ----------- Saki

"The Interlopers" --------------- Saki

"The Luncheon" --------------- W. Somerset Maugham

"Roman Fever" ----------------- Edith Wharton

"Footfalls" ------------------------ Wilbur Daniel Steel

"Grand Inquisitor" ------------- Gladys Bronwyn Stern

"Beware of the Dog"-----------Dahl

August Heat--------------------

"A Rose for Emily"---------- by William Faulkner

"Strawberry Spring" -----------by Stephen King

"Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" ------by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"The Black Cat"------------------ by Edgar Allan Poe

"Helping Hand"--------------------H.H.Munro

"Big Black Good Man"-----------Richard Wright

"Good Country People"---------Flannery O'Connor

"The Necklace" --------------------by Guy de Maupassant

"The Bet"------------------------- by Anton Chekhov

"The Pedestrian"----------------- by Ray Bradbury

"Everyday Use"------------------- by Alice Walker

"The Pit and the Pendulum"----- by Edgar Allan Poe

"The Black Cat"------------------- by Edgar Allan Poe

"The Tell-Tale Heart" -----------by Edgar Allan Poe

"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings"--------- by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

"The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World"--------- by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

"The Gift of the Magi" ------------by O. Henry

"The Ransom of Red Chief"---- by O. Henry

"The Last Leaf"--------------------- by O. Henry

"The Cop and the Anthem" -----by O. Henry

"Poison"------------------------------ by Roald Dahl

"Most Dangerous Game"-------- by Richard Connell

"The Lady or the Tiger?"------- by Frank Stockton

"By the Shores of Babylon"----- by Stephen Vincent Benet

"The Invisible Man"--------------- by Gilbert Keitih Chesterton

"Why Don't You Look Where You're Going?" by Walter Van Tilburg Clark

"Young Goodman Brown"---- by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"The Minister's Black Veil"----- by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Dr. Rappacinni's Daughter"--- by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"- by Washington Irving

"The Devil and Tom Walker"---- by Washington Irving

"He Thinks He's Wonderful"-----by F. Scott Fitzgerald

"The Jilting of Granny Weatherall"----- by Katherine Anne Porter

"The Far and Near"------------by Thomas Wolfe

"The Rocking-Horse Winner-----" by D. H. Lawrence

"The Landlady"--------- by Roald Dahl

"Lather and Nothing Else"--------- by Hernando Tellez

"Death Trap" ----------by Paul Gallico

"Test"------------------ by Theodore L. Thomas