Short Stories (single author)

  • Make Something Up: Stories You Can’t Unread

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    Chuck Palahniuk, literature’s favorite transgressive author, gives us twenty-one stories and one novella in Make Something Up, a compilation that disturbs and delights in equal measure. In “Expedition… [more below]

    • Author: Palahniuk, Chuck
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: April 19 2016
    • ISBN10: 034580712X
    • Language: English
  • Enormous Changes at the Last Minute: Stories

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    In this collection of short stories, originally published in 1974, Grace Paley “makes the novel as a form seem virtually redundant” (Angela Carter, London Review of Books). Her stories here capture “t

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    • Author: Paley, Grace
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: September 01 1985
    • ISBN10: 0374515247
    • Language: English
  • The Philip K. Dick Reader

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    Includes the stories that inspired the movies Total Recall, Screamers, Minority Report, Paycheck, and Next

    “More than anyone else in the field, Mr. Dick really puts you inside people’s minds.” —The Wa

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    • Author: Dick, Philip K.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: January 26 2016
    • ISBN10: 0806537949
    • Language: English
  • The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God & Other Stories

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    Classic warped and wonderful stories from a “genius” (The New York Times) and master storyteller.

    Brief, intense, painfully funny, and shockingly honest, Etgar Keret’s stories are snapshots that ill… [more below]

    • Author: Keret, Etgar
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: October 13 2015
    • ISBN10: 159463324X
    • Language: English
  • Stranger Things Happen: Stories

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    New edition with 16 interior illustrations by Wesley Allsbrook.

    This first collection by award-winning author Kelly Link takes fairy tales and cautionary tales, dictators and extraterrestrials, amnesia

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    • Author: Link, Kelly
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: July 01 2001
    • ISBN10: 1931520003
    • Language: English
  • Bring Out the Dog: Stories

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    “A near-miraculous, brilliant debut.”–George Saunders, Man Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo

    “In one exquisitely crafted story after the next, Will Mackin maps the surreal psycholo

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    • Author: Mackin, Will
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: January 07 2020
    • ISBN10: 0812985680
    • Language: English
  • Sinking Bell: Stories

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    * 2023 SOUTHWEST BOOK AWARD WINNER *

    Potent stories that offer a forceful vision of contemporary Navajo life, by an American Book Award winner

    An ex-con hired to fix up a school bus for a couple livin

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    • Author: Louis, Bojan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: September 27 2022
    • ISBN10: 1644452030
    • Language: English
  • 41 Stories: 150th Anniversary Edition

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    Including his most famous works, such as “The Gift of the Magi” and “The Furnished Room,” this collection of forty-one O. Henry short stories demonstrates his extraordinary technical genius.

    There ar

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    • Series: Signet Classics
    • Author: Henry, O.
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: July 03 2007
    • ISBN10: 0451530535
    • Language: English
  • It Falls Gently All Around and Other Stories

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    Winner, 2023 Sergio Troncoso Award for Best Book of Fiction, Texas Institute of Letters
    Happiness and connection prove fickle in this debut collection of eleven linked stories introducing Babbie and

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    • Series: Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize
    • Author: Reeves, Ramona
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 221
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 0822967103
    • Language: English
  • Relatos de la Noche / Tales of the Night

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    “PREP?RATE PARA EMBARCAR EN UN VIAJE A TRAV?S DE LAS SOMBRAS, DONDE CADA HISTORIA SE CONVIERTE EN UN ESPEJO QUE REFLEJA NUESTROS MIEDOS Y ANHELOS M?S PROFUNDOS.” ANDR?S VARGAS “RUZO

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    • Author: Reyes, Uriel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 248
    • Publish Date: December 12 2023
    • ISBN10: 6073836201
    • Language: Spanish
  • Sometimes Creek

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    The seventeen unrelenting stories in Steve Fox’s debut story collection, Sometimes Creek, traverse a sub-zero trail of plausible magic and grit from a kaleidoscope of broken ice at a hockey rink in Wi

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    • Author: Fox, Steve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 242
    • Publish Date: January 16 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798986144764
    • Language: English
  • The Archivists: Stories

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    Winner of the 2021 Grace Paley Prize for Short Fiction
    Longlist, 2024 Joyce Carol Oates Prize

    The characters in The Archivists are everyday people, but when private losses or the shocks of history s

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    • Author: Kalotay, Daphne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 232
    • Publish Date: April 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 0810146088
    • Language: English
  • Complete Stories

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    As this complete collection of her short stories demonstrates, Dorothy Parker’s talents extended far beyond brash one-liners and clever rhymes. Her stories not only bring to life the urban milieu that… [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Parker, Dorothy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: December 31 2002
    • ISBN10: 0142437212
    • Language: English
  • Where the Pavement Turns to Sand

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    Ride along on a journey through the wild and wondrous backwoods of the Canadian prairies, where the possibilities are as endless as the horizon, where the pavement turns to sand…

    A golf pro claims he

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    • Author: Birnie, Sheldon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 166
    • Publish Date: October 27 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798987465462
    • Language: English
  • How to Escape from a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories

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    An enthralling debut collection from a singular Caribbean voice

    For a leper, many things are impossible, and many other things are easily done. Babalao Chuck said he could fly to the other side of the

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    • Author: Yanique, Tiphanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: March 02 2010
    • ISBN10: 155597550X
    • Language: English
  • Machines in the Head: Selected Stories

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    Enter the strange and haunting world of Anna Kavan, author of mind-bending stories that blend science fiction and the author’s own harrowing experiences with drug addiction, in this new collection of [more below]

    • Author: Kavan, Anna
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: February 18 2020
    • ISBN10: 1681374145
    • Language: English
  • Negocios / Drown

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    El lector tiene en sus manos una colecci n de relatos que viene precedida de una enorme expectaci n. Su autor, seleccionado por Newsweek como uno de los diez nuevos rostros para el noventa y seis, nos

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    • Author: D?az, Junot
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: May 01 2018
    • ISBN10: 0525564527
    • Language: Spanish
  • You Are My Sunshine and Other Stories

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    Sometimes change can hurt. This collection of short stories traces the growing pains of a new world, beginning with the death throes of our current way of life and ending with a world transformed by s

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    • Author: Cade, Octavia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 212
    • Publish Date: September 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 1778092640
    • Language: English
  • House Parties: Stories

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    With a deft command of comic distance and abiding compassion for her characters, Lynn Levin in House Parties, her debut collection of short fiction, presents us with a broad range of characters who ar

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    • Author: Levin, Lynn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 442
    • Publish Date: May 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1959556037
    • Language: English
  • Call Up the Waters: Stories

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    A magnetic debut collection of stories about the daily lives and labors of girls and women in rural America.

    In Call Up the Waters, the natural world is an escape hatch, a refuge, a site of work, and a… [more below]

    • Author: Caron, Amber
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: July 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1639550445
    • Language: English
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