Short Stories (single author)

  • An Author’s Dozen: Thirteen Short Stories

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    “Wry, wise, and full of heart. Amato’s collection is a master class in short story fiction.” -Niamh McAnally, author of Following Sunshine

    When ordinary lives meet extraordinary moments, magic happens.

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    • Author: Amato, Christopher
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 174
    • Publish Date: April 23 2026
    • ISBN10: 1685137415
    • Language: English
  • Please Don’t Touch the Body: Stories

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    “A magnificent debut” (Laila Lalami) that explores loneliness and community, religion and repression, and the pleasure and pain of womanhood.
    By turns tender and irreverent, the 11 genre-bending storie

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    • Author: Doyle, Emily
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: July 14 2026
    • ISBN10: 1639736255
    • Language: English
  • It Will Come Back to You: Collected Stories

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    The first ever collection of short stories from the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of The Friend

    Over the course of thirty years, Sigrid Nunez has become one of contemp

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    • Author: Nunez, Sigrid
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: July 14 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798217179152
    • Language: English
  • Uncle Patrick’s Secessionist Breakfast

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    The ninth short novella or long short story in Dave Eggers’s The Forgetters series.

    The far-flung Mahoneys, who first arrived in California by shipwreck, are having a family reunion on their Central Co

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    • Series: Forgetters
    • Author: Eggers, Dave
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: December 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 1963270436
    • Language: English
  • That May Not Mean What You Think: Stories

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    A visionary and profound new collection from innovative author Elizabeth Crane

    Throughout her body of work, Elizabeth Crane’s literary vision has always been singular and innovative, twisting form and

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    • Author: Crane, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 184
    • Publish Date: April 15 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798899480195
    • Language: English
  • Baby in a Box: Stories

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    These stunning stories, steeped in dark humor, startle and dismay, and introduce us to a cast of eccentric and wholly believable characters. Unexpected encounters confine and define the lives of stran

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    • Author: Braunstein, Sarah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: June 09 2026
    • ISBN10: 132405106X
    • Language: English
  • I Felt My Life With Both My Hands

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    In her newest collection of short fiction, Jessica Treadway chronicles the lives of ordinary women as they navigate motherhood and childlessness; friend and partner relationships; careers and job loss

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    • Author: Treadway, Jessica
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 206
    • Publish Date: April 14 2026
    • ISBN10: 196814837X
    • Language: English
  • Hands: Stories

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    What happens if hard work doesn’t pay off and dreams don’t come true? Do bad times last forever? Hands, the remarkable debut from Pardeep Toor, follows Hans, a downtrodden and aimless immigrant pursui

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    • Author: Toor, Pardeep
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 118
    • Publish Date: April 14 2026
    • ISBN10: 1968148361
    • Language: English
  • Anecdotes of Destiny and Ehrengard

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    From the author of the timeless classic Out of Africa five hauntingly evoked, sensuously realized stories and a novella “that belong in that special realm in which artistry is more real than reality” [more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Dinesen, Isak
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: June 01 1993
    • ISBN10: 0679743332
    • Language: English
  • Thrilling Tales of Modern Men: Stories

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    An addictive, unpredictable, darkly hilarious collection of stories from Danny McBride–the beloved creator and star of The Righteous Gemstones and Eastbound & Down.

    There are many sides to Danny McBri… [more below]

    • Author: McBride, Danny
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: June 23 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593594754
    • Language: English
  • Morras Malditas: Apaguemos La Luz Y Entremos a la Noche / Lets Turn Off the Light and Enter the Night

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    ” Bienvenidas, bienvenides y bienvenidos al Mictl?n de las Morras Malditas!

    A partir de este momento abrimos la puerta a historias de vivos y muertos.

    Qu?dense con nosotras, apaguemos la luz y entremo

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    • Author: Mérida, Janet
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: February 17 2026
    • ISBN10: 6073864280
    • Language: Spanish
  • How We Do Things Here

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    In Wisconsin and Florida, in backyards, waiting rooms, boardrooms, and bedrooms, How We Do Things Here exposes the hilarity and heartbreak caused by a group of mess-makers struggling to survive themse

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    • Author: Cashion, Matt
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 218
    • Publish Date: February 17 2026
    • ISBN10: 1968148221
    • Language: English
  • The Wildcraft Drones

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    Can machines rewild us?

    An AI breakthrough connects a team of scientists with a wild dolphin, but progress is neck-and-neck with climate breakdown. Class differences are only the first challenge when r

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    • Author: Rex, T. K.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 202
    • Publish Date: May 21 2026
    • ISBN10: 1998466035
    • Language: English
  • Again, Harder

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    Cult author Alice Stoehr’s debut short fiction collection about the messy, intersecting lives of a community of Midwestern trans women.

    Again, Harder gathers the uncompromising short fiction of Alice

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    • Author: Stoehr, Alice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: May 12 2026
    • ISBN10: 1558613897
    • Language: English
  • Still Life: Ten Crime Stories

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    These 10 sharp yet deeply human stories show how people from all walks of life can end up on the wrong side of the law, regardless of their intentions.

    A compelling portrait of modern Sweden that spea

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    • Author: Persson Giolito, Malin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: March 31 2026
    • ISBN10: 1635425565
    • Language: English
  • Last Night

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    A spellbinding collection of stories about passion-by turns fiery and subdued, destructive and redemptive, alluring and devastating.

    “Life is a volatile mess, and no one portrays that mess better than

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Salter, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: March 14 2006
    • ISBN10: 1400078415
    • Language: English
  • Ghostroots: Stories

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    In this beguiling collection of twelve imaginative stories set in Lagos, Nigeria, ‘Pemi Aguda dramatizes the tension between our yearning to be individuals and the ways we are haunted by what came bef

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    • Author: Aguda, ‘Pemi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: April 07 2026
    • ISBN10: 1324123532
    • Language: English
  • Lake Effect

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    Winner of the 2024 Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, selected by Lauren Groff

    A debut collection about the wild and hidden places in nature and the heart

    From Seattle to Istanbul, Lake Effect, the

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    • Author: Behrman, Hillary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 275
    • Publish Date: May 12 2026
    • ISBN10: 1956046593
    • Language: English
  • The Animal Room

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    From the award-winning author of The Wonder Garden comes a set of linked stories spotlighting human-animal relations–and revealing the tensions that threaten to fracture a suburban New England commun

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    • Author: Acampora, Lauren
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 09 2026
    • ISBN10: 0802167896
    • Language: English
  • Are People Out There

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    With the publication of 2022’s Small Moods came the arrival of a bizarre and playful voice in contemporary fiction. Garielle Lutz called the stories in that book, “by turns sweet-hearted and ruthless,

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    • Author: Kowalski, Shane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 154
    • Publish Date: October 31 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798998625619
    • Language: English
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