The story packs a punch, and fluctuates interestingly between pulpish bravado and thoughtful melancholy.
The story packs an awful lot of problems into its setup.
"The Black Monk," about a man's descent into madness, is another one better left to the page, as is "Vanka," a static story packed with narration.
But much like the sagas of I Want Revenge and Big Brown before him, the Eskendereya story packs baggage that further dulls his luster.
But it's there, all right, etched into the snapshot from behind whose golden frame emerges a quite different story, packed with complexity, richness and quirkiness.
Classic story, packed with all kinds of edifying lessons — including, somehow, that girl rabbits will date boy turtles if the turtles have enough money.
The cover price is a bit cheeky for a novella, but this compact, well-told and extraordinarily atmospheric story packs more punch than many much longer books.
You don't get such shilly-shallying from Dr Terror's House of Horrors, where every gruesome story packs a punch and has a twist to remember.
The story, packed with period detail, follows Joan's gender-bending ascent against the background of the sacking of Rome and the Battle of Fontenoy-en-Puisaye Fontenoy-en-Puisaye Fontenoy-en-Puisayet.
Some story packs are free and others are sold for 69p in-app purchases, and the whole thing ties into developer Fingerprint Digital's platform to help parents see how their children are progressing and send them encouraging messages.
