A collection of 25 short stories which originally appeared in A Dreamers' Tales (1910), Fifty-One Tales (1915), and Tales of Wonder (1916).

Contents:
• Charon
• The Three Infernal Jokes
• The Guest
• Thirteen at Table
• The Three Sailors’ Gambit
• The Exiles’ Club
• Where the Tides Ebb and Flow
• The Field
• A Tale of London
• A Narrow Escape
• Bethmoora
• The Hashish Man
• How the Enemy Came to Thlunrana
• In Zaccarath
• The Idle City
• The Madness of Andelsprutz
• The Secret of the Sea
• Idle Days on the Yann
• A Tale of the Equator
• Spring in Town
• In the Twilight
• Wind and Fog
• A Story of Land and Sea
• After the Fire
• The Assignation
• Preface to The Last Book of Wonder