Dorothy Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey finds himself in the private center of a lethal criminal organization: "The Adventurous Exploit of the Cave of Ali Baba."

Surviving on the fringes of glamorous show business: W. Somerset Maugham's "Gigolo and Gigolette"

A story by one of the inventors of science fiction: H. G. Wells, "The New Accelerator"

Introducing Lord Peter Wimsey, Dorothy L. Sayers's most famous creation

W. Somerset Maugham sets sail for points east with "Straight Flush" and "The End of the Flight."

Two stories by a beloved and versatile American humorist: Robert Benchley

All about animals: stories by Colette and Lorenz.

You don't know Alice Dunbar Nelson? "M'sieu Fortier's Violin" might prove an inviting introduction.

Two tales by H. H. Munro, better known by his nom de plume Saki

What if Artificial Intelligence did the writing? Tonight, "Playing With AI."