Ambrose Bierce

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Complete Table of Contents:

Ambrose Bierce (AKA Dod Grile) (1842-1914)

• Black Beetles in Amber
• Can Such Things Be?
• Cobwebs from an Empty Skull (writing as "Dod Grile")
• Collected Works
• volume 1
• volume 2
• volume 8
• A Cynic Looks at Life
• The Devil's Dictionary
• Fantastic Fables
• Fiend's Delight
• Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (short story)
• The Parenticide Club (short story)
• Present at a Hanging and Other Stories
• Shapes of Clay
• A Son of the Gods and a Horseman in the Sky (short story)
• Write It Right