Short Stories (single author)
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Collected Novellas
$18.99 Add to cartRenowned as a master of magical realism, Gabriel Garcia Marquez has long delighted readers around the world with his exquisitely crafted prose. Brimming with unforgettable characters and set in exotic
- Series: Perennial Classics
- Author: Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 006093266X
- Language: English
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The World Doesn’t Require You: Stories
$16.95 Add to cartSet in the mythical Cross River, Maryland, The World Doesn’t Require You heralds “a major unique literary talent” (Entertainment Weekly). Established by the leaders of America’s only successful slave
- Author: Scott, Rion Amilcar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 163149788X
- Language: English
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The Human Comedy: Selected Stories
$22.95 Add to cartAn NYRB Classics Original
Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life–lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerks, unforgiving moneylenders, aspiring politicians, ar- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: De Balzac, Honore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1590176642
- Language: English
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The Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Hemingway Library Collector’s Edition
$35.00 Read moreThe fourth in the series of new annotated editions of Ernest Hemingway’s work, edited by the author’s grandson Se n and introduced by his son Patrick, this “illuminating” (The Washington Post) collect… [more below]
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: July 18 2017
- ISBN10: 147678762X
- Language: English
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Thrillville, USA: Stories
$16.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS SUE KAUFMAN PRIZE FOR FIRST FICTION
A raw and remarkable debut story collection concerning substance abuse, societal alienation, and doomed romance f- Author: Koekkoek, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1982155612
- Language: English
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The Storyteller: Tales Out of Loneliness
$19.95 Add to cartA beautiful collection of the legendary thinker’s short stories
The Storyteller gathers for the first time the fiction of the legendary critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin, best known for his groun- Author: Benjamin, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1804290416
- Language: English
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Self-Portrait with Ghost: Short Stories
$18.99 Add to cart“A knockout short story collection…Each one of these 10 dizzyingly immersive stories offers up a heady and visceral portrait of what ails us, from isolation and self-doubt, to unrequited love and re
- Author: Jin, Meng
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0063160722
- Language: English
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Evening in Paradise: More Stories
$19.99 Add to cart“Berlin probably deserved a Pulitzer Prize.” –Dwight Garner, The New York Times
New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. Named one of the Best Books of 2018 by The Boston Globe, Kirkus, and Lit Hub- Author: Berlin, Lucia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1250234867
- Language: English
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Land of Smoke
$16.95 Read more“Land of Smoke is one of my favourite books by one of my favourite Argentinian authors.” – Samanta Schweblin, author of Seven Empty Houses
Dazzling, hallucinatory short stories by a rediscovered Argen- Series: Pushkin Press Classics
- Author: Gallardo, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 180533090X
- Language: English
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Unredeemable and other stories
$15.00 Add to cartSixteen short literary stories, each told in a different voice and place. Recipient of the Kirkus Star. The Book Commentary awarded this collection five stars.
IN THE NAMESAKE STORY
An institution that
- Author: Heefner, Glen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: August 31 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218264673
- Language: English
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There Will Never Be Another Night Like This
$19.00 Add to cartA woman tries to prepare her man-child husband for their impending divorce. A middle-aged guy in the grip of codeine and suburban ennui reinvents himself as an old west gunfighter. A heartbroken fathe
- Author: Salter, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1639821538
- Language: English
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How Boys Learn
$16.99 Add to cart“Good fiction humanizes other people for us. Jeff Kirchick writes about the boys we all envied or pretended to dismiss-the star athletes, the handsome straight guys, the respected Ivy League graduates
- Author: Kirchick, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: February 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798891320963
- Language: English
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Creature
$16.95 Add to cart“Amina Cain is a beautiful writer. Like the girl in the rearview mirror in your backseat, quiet, looking out the window half smiling, then not, then glancing at you, curious to her. That is how her th… [more below]
- Author: Cain, Amina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0984469389
- Language: English
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The Monkey’s Paw and Other Tales
$16.95 Add to cartThe Monkey’s Paw and Other Tales of Mystery and the Macabre, Compiled by Gary Hoppenstand, brings together a unique collection of W.W. Jacobs’s horror stories never before collected. There are eightee… [more below]
- Author: Jacobs, W. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 30 2005
- ISBN10: 0897334418
- Language: English
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Ford County: Stories
$28.00 Read more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – 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.
Wheelchair-bound Inez G- Author: Grisham, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0385532458
- Language: English
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Light Skin Gone to Waste: Stories
$24.95 Add to cartIn 1962 Philip Arrington, a psychologist with a PhD from Yeshiva, arrives in the small, mostly blue-collar town of Monroe, New York, to rent a house for himself and his new wife. They’re Black, someth
- Series: Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction
- Author: Johnson, Toni Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0820363065
- Language: English
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Orientation and Other Stories
$15.00 Add to cartBreakfast’s boiled egg, the overhead hum of fluorescent lights, the midmorning coffee break–daily routines keep the world running. But when people are pushed–by a coworker’s taunt, a face-to-face en
- Author: Orozco, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 22 2012
- ISBN10: 0865478716
- Language: English
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Knockemstiff
$16.95 Add to cart“More engaging than any new fiction in years.” –Chuck Palahniuk
An unforgettable work of fiction that peers into the soul of a tough Midwestern American town to reveal the sad, stunted but resilient- Author: Pollock, Donald Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 10 2009
- ISBN10: 076792830X
- Language: English
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The Best Short Stories by Black Writers: 1899 – 1967
$25.99 Add to cartA classic anthology of short stories by Black writers including James Baldwin, Zora Neale Hurston, and Richard Wright — edited and with an introduction by Langston Hughes.
Originally published in 19- Author: Hughes, Langston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0316380318
- Language: English
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Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy
$16.00 Add to cartOne of the great novels of American girlhood, Jean Webster’s Daddy-Long-Legs (1912) follows the adventures of an orphan named Judy Abbott, whose letters to her anonymous male benefactor trace her deve… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Webster, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 357
- Publish Date: November 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0143039067
- Language: English
