The Reconciliation

Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1895, about two men who attempt a reconciliation culminating in the death of one of them.

The Bulla

Redirected to “The Reconciliation”.

The Rajah’s Treasure

Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1896, about a rajah who is murdered by his heir, for an unexpected treasure trove.

The Remarkable Case of Davidson’s Eyes

Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1895, about a researcher who, after stooping between the poles of a large electromagnet, becomes temporarily blind to the world around him, seeing only an island beach.

The Thumb Mark

Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1894, about an anarchist who sets fire to a house but leaves a clue to his identity in the form of a thumb print.

The Hammerpond Park Burglary

Short story by H. G. Wells published in 1894, about a burglary that begins badly but is eventually successfully concluded.

In the Modern Vein

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1894, about a minor poet’s infatuation with a girl he meets at a tennis party.