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Seven beats from one short story, shuffled. Put them back in the order they happen. A different story every day, drawn from the 129 editions in the library, and every puzzle we have ever set stays online at its own address.

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  1. Tuesday, 10 November 2026 Battle Royal Ralph Ellison
  2. Monday, 9 November 2026 Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Joyce Carol Oates
  3. Sunday, 8 November 2026 The Ransom of Red Chief O. Henry
  4. Saturday, 7 November 2026 The Lottery Shirley Jackson
  5. Friday, 6 November 2026 The Darling Anton Chekhov
  6. Thursday, 5 November 2026 Sweat Zora Neale Hurston
  7. Wednesday, 4 November 2026 Hunters in the Snow Tobias Wolff
  8. Tuesday, 3 November 2026 Cathedral Raymond Carver
  9. Monday, 2 November 2026 A Jury of Her Peers Susan Glaspell
  10. Sunday, 1 November 2026 The Sniper Liam O'Flaherty
  11. Saturday, 31 October 2026 The Nose Nikolai Gogol
  12. Friday, 30 October 2026 The Interlopers Saki
  13. Thursday, 29 October 2026 The Body Snatcher Robert Louis Stevenson
  14. Wednesday, 28 October 2026 Paul's Case Willa Cather
  15. Tuesday, 27 October 2026 Gooseberries Anton Chekhov
  16. Monday, 26 October 2026 Araby James Joyce
  17. Sunday, 25 October 2026 Why I Live at the P.O. Eudora Welty
  18. Saturday, 24 October 2026 The Red-Headed League Arthur Conan Doyle
  19. Friday, 23 October 2026 The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg Mark Twain
  20. Thursday, 22 October 2026 The Dead James Joyce
  21. Wednesday, 21 October 2026 The Adventure of the Copper Beeches Arthur Conan Doyle
  22. Tuesday, 20 October 2026 In Another Country Ernest Hemingway
  23. Monday, 19 October 2026 Chickamauga Ambrose Bierce
  24. Sunday, 18 October 2026 A Pair of Silk Stockings Kate Chopin
  25. Saturday, 17 October 2026 The Story of an Hour Kate Chopin
  26. Friday, 16 October 2026 The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas Ursula K. Le Guin
  27. Thursday, 15 October 2026 The Jilting of Granny Weatherall Katherine Anne Porter
  28. Wednesday, 14 October 2026 The Bottle Imp Robert Louis Stevenson
  29. Tuesday, 13 October 2026 Regret Kate Chopin
  30. Monday, 12 October 2026 Happy Endings Margaret Atwood
  31. Sunday, 11 October 2026 Barn Burning William Faulkner
  32. Saturday, 10 October 2026 William Wilson Edgar Allan Poe
  33. Friday, 9 October 2026 The Rich Boy F. Scott Fitzgerald
  34. Thursday, 8 October 2026 The Masque of the Red Death Edgar Allan Poe
  35. Wednesday, 7 October 2026 The Death of Ivan Ilyich Leo Tolstoy
  36. Tuesday, 6 October 2026 The Adventure of the Speckled Band Arthur Conan Doyle
  37. Monday, 5 October 2026 Indian Camp Ernest Hemingway
  38. Sunday, 4 October 2026 Clay James Joyce
  39. Saturday, 3 October 2026 A Respectable Woman Kate Chopin
  40. Friday, 2 October 2026 The Swimmer John Cheever
  41. Thursday, 1 October 2026 The Overcoat Nikolai Gogol
  42. Wednesday, 30 September 2026 The Killers Ernest Hemingway
  43. Tuesday, 29 September 2026 The Cask of Amontillado Edgar Allan Poe
  44. Monday, 28 September 2026 The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky Stephen Crane
  45. Sunday, 27 September 2026 Odour of Chrysanthemums D. H. Lawrence
  46. Saturday, 26 September 2026 Good Country People Flannery O'Connor
  47. Friday, 25 September 2026 An Outpost of Progress Joseph Conrad
  48. Thursday, 24 September 2026 Two Kinds Amy Tan
  49. Wednesday, 23 September 2026 The Piece of String Guy de Maupassant
  50. Tuesday, 22 September 2026 The Law of Life Jack London
  51. Monday, 21 September 2026 The Catbird Seat James Thurber
  52. Sunday, 20 September 2026 Rappaccini's Daughter Nathaniel Hawthorne
  53. Saturday, 19 September 2026 Hands Sherwood Anderson
  54. Friday, 18 September 2026 Babylon Revisited F. Scott Fitzgerald
  55. Thursday, 17 September 2026 The Open Boat Stephen Crane
  56. Wednesday, 16 September 2026 The Open Window Saki
  57. Tuesday, 15 September 2026 The Last Leaf O. Henry
  58. Monday, 14 September 2026 The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Mark Twain
  59. Sunday, 13 September 2026 Soldier's Home Ernest Hemingway
  60. Saturday, 12 September 2026 Hills Like White Elephants Ernest Hemingway
  61. Friday, 11 September 2026 Bartleby, the Scrivener Herman Melville
  62. Thursday, 10 September 2026 A&P John Updike