Short Stories (single author)

  • Laughable Loves

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    “An intellectual heavyweight and a pure literary virtuoso, Milan Kundera takes some of Freud’s most cherished complexes and irreverently whirls them about in acts of legerdemain that capture our darke

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    • Author: Kundera, Milan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: August 25 1999
    • ISBN10: 0060997036
    • Language: English
  • The Republic of East La: Stories

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    From the award-winning author of Always Running comes a brilliant collection of short stories about life in East Los Angeles. Whether hilariously capturing the voice of a philosophizing limo driver wh

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    • Author: Rodriguez, Luis J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: March 04 2003
    • ISBN10: 006093686X
    • Language: English
  • Haruki Murakami Manga Stories 2: The Second Bakery Attack; Samsa in Love; Thailand

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    Haruki Murakami’s best-loved stories finally in graphic novel form!

    Haruki Murakami’s novels, essays and short stories have sold millions of copies worldwide and been translated into scores of languag

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    • Author: Murakami, Haruki
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: April 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 4805317671
    • Language: English
  • Reveal Codes: Short Stories

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    Winner of the 2022 Moon City Short Fiction Award

    Reveal Codes is a collection of short stories mapping the ways in which people, and other animals, read and misread, communicate and miscommunicate, m

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    • Author: Roripaugh, Lee Ann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 140
    • Publish Date: December 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 0913785849
    • Language: English
  • The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories

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    Charlotte Perkins Gilman was America’s leading feminist intellectual of the early twentieth century. The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories makes available the fullest selection ever printed of her sh… [more below]

  • The Dancing Girl of Izu: And Other Stories

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    A collection of twenty-three stories from one of the most influential figures in modern Japanese literature.

    Yasunari Kawabata is widely known for his innovative short stories, some called “palm-of-th

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    • Author: Kawabata, Yasunari
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: August 29 1998
    • ISBN10: 1887178945
    • Language: English
  • The Short Stories of Langston Hughes

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    The Short Stories of Langston Hughes

    This collection of forty-seven stories written between 1919 and 1963–the most comprehensive available–showcases Langston Hughes’s literary blossoming and the dev

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    • Author: Hughes, Langston
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 321
    • Publish Date: August 15 1997
    • ISBN10: 0809016036
    • Language: English
  • The Rock Eaters: Stories

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    An NPR Best Book of 2021
    NYPL 10 Best Books for Adults, 2021

    A story collection, in the vein of Carmen Maria Machado, Kelly Link, and Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, spanning worlds and dimensions, using str

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    • Author: Peynado, Brenda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 11 2021
    • ISBN10: 0143135627
    • Language: English
  • Girls of a Certain Age

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    A fearless, darkly playful debut exploring the many impossible choices that accompany 21st century femaleness.

    What is the right way to handle an abusive partner? An unexpected pregnancy? A toxic fri

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    • Author: Adelmann, Maria
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: February 16 2021
    • ISBN10: 0316450812
    • Language: English
  • Universal Love

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    A hypnotic collection of speculative fiction about compassion, love, and human resilience in the technological hyper-age, from Alexander Weinstein, author of Children of the New World.

    Universal Love

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    • Author: Weinstein, Alexander
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: January 12 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250144361
    • Language: English
  • The King Is Dead: Stories

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    For the first time ever, a complete collection of short fiction the New York Times bestselling author of The Queen’s Gambit

    Walter Tevis is widely regarded as a master for both his gritty poolhall nov

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    • Author: Tevis, Walter
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: February 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593467523
    • Language: English
  • The Effects of Urban Renewal on Mid-Century America and Other Crime Stories

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    The last good time in the Great Lakes region, the so-called Third Coast gouged into the Upper Midwest of America, was in the shipbuilding era of the two world wars. But even in 1941, in Port Nicollet,

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    • Author: Esterholm, Jeff
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 214
    • Publish Date: October 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 1960329081
    • Language: English
  • By: Yves

    Something’s Not Right

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    “[yves.’s] voice is so full of energy and charm it’s ridiculous.”

    — Micah Perks, author of True Love and Other Dreams of Miraculous Escape

    A vampire is forced into a compromising situation; a father f

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    • Author: Yves
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 164
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 3949666206
    • Language: English
  • The Essential Tales of Chekhov

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    Of the two hundred stories that Anton Chekhov wrote, the twenty stories that appear in this extraordinary collection were personally chosen by Richard Ford–an accomplished storyteller in his own rig

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    • Author: Chekhov, Anton
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: June 20 2000
    • ISBN10: 0060956569
    • Language: English
  • God Isn’t Here Today

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    WINNER OF THE 2023 RELIT AWARD FOR SHORT FICTION

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 INDIGENOUS VOICES AWARDS

    LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 CAROL SHIELDS PRIZE

    For fans of Chuck Palahniuk, Joyce Carol Oates, and Karen Ru

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    • Author: Cunningham, Francine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 248
    • Publish Date: May 10 2022
    • ISBN10: 1988784905
    • Language: English
  • Animal Wife

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    “In villages where women bore most of the weight of a constricted life, witches flew by night on broomsticks,” said Italo Calvino of the way imagination bridges the gap between everyday existence and

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    • Author: Ehrlich, Lara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 168
    • Publish Date: September 08 2020
    • ISBN10: 1597098841
    • Language: English
  • Upon a Waking Dream

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    Open these pages and delve into new worlds where…

    -A Flat Earther gets abducted by aliens

    -A college dropout gets by with a little help from her imaginary friend

    -A woman obsessed with her favorite act

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    • Author: Bailey, J. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 300
    • Publish Date: March 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1736779036
    • Language: English
  • Nightfall and Other Dangers

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    A flyboy volunteers for a suicide mission with a copilot from beyond the stars. A painter’s body is possessed by a malevolent force to render a likeness of its hellish beloved. Hundreds of adults myst… [more below]

    • Author: Mohr, Jacob Steven
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 186
    • Publish Date: April 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1685100848
    • Language: English
  • Platinum Bible of the Public Toilet: Ten Queer Stories

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    Platinum Bible of the Public Toilet is the first English-language collection of short stories by Cui Zi’en, China’s most famous and controversial queer filmmaker, writer, scholar, and LGBTQ rights act… [more below]

    • Series: Sinotheory
    • Author: Cui, Zi’en
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 312
    • Publish Date: February 06 2024
    • ISBN10: 1478030062
    • Language: English
  • Medusa’s Ankles: Selected Stories

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    A ravishing, luminous selection of short stories from the prize-winning imagination of A. S. Byatt, “a storyteller who could keep a sultan on the edge of his throne for a thousand and one nights” (The[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Byatt, A. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: September 06 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593466853
    • Language: English
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