This volume contains a collection of short stories written by the seminal English poet and author, Rudyard Kipling. The stories are varied in their themes and range from supernatural tales to science fiction. This wonderful collection is worthy of a place on any bookshelf, and will be of particular value to fans and collectors of Kipling's work. The stories include: "An Habitation Enforced", "The Recall", "Garm - A Hostage", "The Power of the Dog", "The Mother Hive", "The Bees and the Flies", "With the Night Mail", "The Four Angels", "A Deal in Cotton", "The New Knighthood", and many more. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936) was a seminal English short-story writer, novelist, and poet. He is most famous for writing many stories and poems concerning British soldiers in India. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.