Short Stories (single author)

  • Horse Show

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    From the tale of Lady, the mare who read a Duke University psychologist’s mind, to television palomino Mr. Ed’s hypnotic hold over Wilbur Post, the thirteen tales in Horse Show explore how humans have… [more below]

    • Author: Bowers, Jess
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 156
    • Publish Date: April 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 1951631315
    • 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: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: May 07 2024
    • ISBN10: 1324065850
    • Language: English
  • Genesis Horizon

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    Discover the epic adventure of Genesis Horizon, a gripping sci-fi novel set in a dangerous new galaxy. When the Citadel, a flagship colony vessel, is knocked off course by a dangerous space anomaly, t

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    • Series: Legacies of the Citadel #1
    • Author: Scheide, Justin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 100
    • Publish Date: January 12 2023
    • ISBN10: 1087978270
    • Language: English
  • The Wine of Youth

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    This new edition of the legendary Dago Red, first published in 1940, contains seven new stories, including “A Nun No More” and “My Father’s God.”

    • Author: Fante, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: September 25 2023
    • ISBN10: 0876855826
    • Language: English
  • I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down: Collected Stories

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    William Gay established himself as “the big new name to include in the storied annals of Southern Lit” (Esquire) with his debut novel, The Long Home, and his highly acclaimed follow-up, Provinces of N[more below]

    • Author: Gay, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 303
    • Publish Date: February 19 2009
    • ISBN10: 0743242920
    • Language: English
  • Love, Guilt and Reparation: And Other Works 1921-1945

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    Sponsored by the Melanie Klein Trust, this first addition to the chronological and complete collection of Melanie Klein’s writings demonstrates the growth of the writer’s work and ideas between 1921 a[more below]

    • Series: Writings of Melanie Klein
    • Author: Klein, Melanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: November 01 1984
    • ISBN10: 074323765X
    • Language: English
  • Ford County: Stories

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    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In his first collection of short stories John Grisham takes us back to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his first novel, A Time to Kill.

    This riveting collection

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    • Author: Grisham, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 17 2010
    • ISBN10: 0553386816
    • Language: English
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories

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    The quintessential American writer, Washington Irving emerged as the country’s first popular author with such beloved nineteenth-century short stories as “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip Van Win… [more below]

    • Series: Dover Thrift Editions
    • Author: Irving, Washington
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: April 21 2008
    • ISBN10: 0486466582
    • Language: English
  • The Golden Pot and Other Tales: A New Translation by Ritchie Robertson

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    Hoffmann, among the greatest and most popular of the German Romantics, is renowned for his humorous and sometimes horrifying tales of supernatural beings. This selection, while stressing the variety o… [more below]

    • Series: Oxford World’s Classics
    • Author: Hoffmann, E. T. a.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: January 15 2009
    • ISBN10: 0199552479
    • Language: English
  • Let the Dead Bury Their Dead

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    “Nothing short of a wonder-book.”–New York Times Book Review

    The story collection that hailed the arrival of an essential voice in southern literaturea sharp, rich exploration of what it means to p

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    • Series: Harvest American Writing
    • Author: Kenan, Randall
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 348
    • Publish Date: January 03 2012
    • ISBN10: 0156505150
    • Language: English
  • Ugly Man: Stories

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    ” A] brilliant, triumphantly lurid writer as well as a supremely talented, elegant stylist whose prose is smart and nervy. He might also be the last literary outlaw in mainstream American fiction.” —

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    • Series: P.S.
    • Author: Cooper, Dennis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: May 26 2009
    • ISBN10: 0061715441
    • Language: English
  • Reasons to Live: Stories by

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    The author of “At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom” presents a “tough-minded, original, an fully felt” (Sheila Ballantyne) collection of stories that “approach the usual cliches of real life and fictio… [more below]

    • Author: Hempel, Amy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: July 20 1995
    • ISBN10: 0060976721
    • Language: English
  • 50 States

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    An Idaho farmer who aches for absolution after a tragedy is given one more chance at redemption. Two runaways cross paths in a Tennessee bus station with only one ticket between them. A family sees lo

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    • Author: Becker, Richard R.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 380
    • Publish Date: December 21 2021
    • ISBN10: 9798985381139
    • Language: English
  • If I Were the Ocean, I’d Carry You Home

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    If I Were the Ocean, I’d Carry You Home, Pete Hsu’s gripping and energetic debut, tells the stories of children and young people navigating a world not made for them, where the presence of death and v[more below]

    • Author: Hsu, Pete
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: October 11 2022
    • ISBN10: 1636280536
    • Language: English
  • Unaccustomed to Grace

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    Unaccustomed to Grace is a collection of short stories where the unlikely outcome for irresponsible acts and unfortunate events result in redemption. Bannatyne’s mastery of the written word informs th

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    • Author: Bannatyne, Lesley Pratt
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 172
    • Publish Date: March 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 1952224160
    • Language: English
  • Snake Pit Therapy

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    A rough and tumble collection of memories, poetry, and fiction from Sonny Vincent, the legendary underground rock ‘n’ roller.

    Slinging newspapers at Playland.

    Meditations on Formica.

    Loud nights at Max’

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    • Author: Vincent, Sonny
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 94
    • Publish Date: April 13 2021
    • ISBN10: 1736538802
    • Language: English
  • Sleepovers: Stories

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    One of the New Yorker’s “What We’re Reading This Summer” * A Millions Most Anticipated Book (June) * A Goop15 May 2020 Feature * One of Apartment Therapy’s “7 Must-Read Books Everyone Will Be Talking

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    • Author: Phillips, Ashleigh Bryant
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 0
    • Publish Date: June 16 2020
    • ISBN10: 1938235665
    • Language: English
  • Beneath the Skin: The Sam Hunter Case Files

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    Sam Hunter is a PI in the big bad city. When he takes a new case it’s like he’s accepting the client into his ‘pack’. And Sam will do anything to protect the members of his pack. Dogs are like that. S

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    • Author: Maberry, Jonathan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: December 02 2016
    • ISBN10: 1945373121
    • Language: English
  • The Folly of Loving Life

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    Fiction. Short Stories. Women’s Studies. Following her acclaimed novels Clown Girl and The Stud Book, Monica Drake presents her long-awaited first collection of stories. THE FOLLY OF LOVING LIFE featu… [more below]

    • Author: Drake, Monica
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 260
    • Publish Date: March 08 2016
    • ISBN10: 1892061775
    • Language: English
  • Last of Her Name

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    Winner of the 2020 PEN America Literary Award for Debut Short Story Collection, Mimi Lok’s Last of Her Name narrates the interconnected lives of diasporic women from ’80s UK suburbia to WWII Hong Kong… [more below]

    • Author: Lok, Mimi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: October 22 2019
    • ISBN10: 1885030614
    • Language: English
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