What to Read After The Ransom of Red Chief
Readers who loved The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Ransom of Red Chief is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Ransom of Red Chief
The Cask of Amontillado
To Build a Fire
The Tell-Tale Heart
Tom Sawyer/huck Finn
The Mouse That Roared
Last Leaf (Jamestown Classics)
God sees the truth but waits
Meet Me in St. Louis
The Song of Igor's Campaign, An Epic of the Twelfth Century
A white heron
The gift of the Magi
The Scarlet Ibis (Classic Short Stories)
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
The call of the wild, White Fang, and other stories
The necklace and other short stories
The most dangerous game
The Lottery
Young Goodman Brown
William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream
The Cop and the Anthem
Minister's Black Veil
The Constitution of the United States of America
Young Goodman Brown and Other Short Stories
The Monkey's Paw