Short Story Magic Tricks

May 2020

The May stories ordered solely on my personal tastes.

1. ‘Debt Of Honor’ by V.S. Pritchett
2. ‘The Adventure Of The Dancing Men’ by Arthur Conan Doyle
3. ‘A Woman On The Roof’ by Doris Lessing
4. ‘First Love, Last Rites’ by Ian McEwan
5. ‘Mrs. Fortescue’ by Doris Lessing
6. ‘To Room Nineteen’ by Doris Lessing
7. ‘The Wheelbarrow’ by V.S. Pritchett
8. ‘England Versus England’ by Doris Lessing
9. ‘Hunted Down’ by Charles Dickens
10. ‘Flesh And The Mirror’ by Angela Carter
11. ‘The Interlopers’ by Saki
12. ‘The Marvellous Girl’ by V.S. Pritchett
13. ‘Second Best’ by D.H. Lawrence
14. ‘How I Finally Lost My Heart’ by Doris Lessing
15. ‘The Sunday Following Mother’s Day’ by Edward P. Jones
16. ‘The Fall’ by V.S. Pritchett
17. ‘The Fly In The Ointment’ by V.S. Pritchett
18. ‘On Saturday Afternoon’ by Alan Sillitoe
19. ‘La Sainte-Vierge’ by Daphne du Maurier

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