Alexandre Dumas, retold by Florence Bell

A romance set in Holland in 1672

M. R. James, retold by F. H. Cornish

Two horror stories about two quiet scholars

Elizabeth Laird

Paul must become rich in order to marry Maria

O. Henry, retold by Katherine Mattock

Five stories with unusual endings

James Fenimore Cooper, retold by John Escott

An adventure of tribal conflict and romance

John Milne

Three students go on holiday but who is watching them?

Alexandre Dumas, retold by John Escott

A classic adventure story set in France

George Eliot, retold by Florence Bell

A tale of love and family duty

Gaston Leroux, translated and retold by Stephen Colbourn

A gothic romance set in Paris in the 1870s

Anthony Hope, retold by Stephen Colbourn

A romantic thriller set in 1890s Europe