Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to W. W. Jacobs. W. W. Jacobs is now remembered for his macabre tale "The Monkey's Paw." However, the majority of his output was humorous in tone. Michael Sadleir described Jacobs' fiction thus: "I wrote stories of three kinds, describing the misadventures of sailor-men ashore, celebrating the artful dodger of a slow-witted village, and such of the macabre". This books contains: - The Monkey’s Paw. - A Golden Venture. - A Love-Knot. - An Adulteration Act. - Back to Back. - Establishing Relations. - Captain Rogers. If you appreciate good literature, be sure to check out the other Tacet Books titles!