Short Stories (single author)
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The Pelican Child: Stories
$27.00 Add to cartA razor-sharp new collection of stories of visionary childhood misfits and struggling adult dreamers from this legendary writer of “perfectly indescribable fiction . . . To read Williams is to look in… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Joy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0525657584
- Language: English
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The Bostonians
$17.00 Add to cartThis brilliant satire of the women’s rights movement in America is the story of the ravishing inspirational speaker Verena Tarrant and the bitter struggle between two distant cousins who seek to contr… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: James, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: December 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0812969960
- Language: English
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Lake Crescent and Other Spirits
$18.95 Add to cartPamela Gullard is generous and tough with her characters, making them carry the sometimes violent, sometimes neglectful burden of their histories but giving them as well the sense to walk inward. The
- Author: Gullard, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0913123528
- Language: English
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What Remains After a Fire: Stories
$27.99 Add to cartIn eight unflinching and stunningly crafted stories, Kanza Javed unspools the lives of characters desperately trying to forge a path for themselves on the margins of society. An addict teaches his you
- Author: Javed, Kanza
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1324111097
- Language: English
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Small Scale Sinners
$20.00 Read moreAn astonishing debut examining women’s lives in Pakistan and interrogating the burdens, and freedom, of love.
In twelve electric, potent stories, Mahreen Sohail explores the facets of women’s lives, a- Author: Sohail, Mahreen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 9798985976915
- Language: English
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First Kicking, Then Not
$14.00 Add to cartA young woman transforms after an unspeakable loss. A recent divorcee discovers a new life. An aging mother fears losing everything she loves, while another abandons her children at Starbucks. First K
- Author: Grieco, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 9798896928010
- Language: English
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At the Bottom of the River
$16.00 Add to cartKincaid’s first book, which announced the arrival of a singular talent, “will burn on your shelf” (Derek Walcott).
Reading Jamaica Kincaid is to plunge gently into another way of seeing both the physi- Author: Kincaid, Jamaica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1250322413
- Language: English
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Martha’s Daughter: (Of the Diaspora)
$26.00 Add to cartMartha’s Daughter is the brilliant and influential author David Haynes‘s first short story collection and the first time that Haynes’s stories have ever been assembled in one volume. Steeped in everyd… [more below]
- Series: Of the Diaspora
- Author: Vital-Lazare, Erica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1963270274
- Language: English
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Near Flesh: Stories
$28.00 Add to cartA previously unpublished collection of stories about motherhood, violence, and desire, from the cult icon Katherine Dunn, the author of Geek Love.
A woman invests in a series of sex robots to get her- Author: Dunn, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0374602352
- Language: English
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Show Me Where It Hurts
$16.95 Add to cart“I’d compare the stories in this collection to the works of Chuck Palahniuk, with a heavy dose of Grady Hendrix, and a righteous helping of Clive Barker. Zombies and cannibalism, witches and ghosts, B… [more below]
- Author: Stahl, Robert E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1685101569
- Language: English
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Terrestre (Spanish Edition)
$18.95 Read more«Leer Terrestre es sobrevolar parajes sobrecogedores e inestables, que son tambi?n los territorios movedizos de la memoria, sabiendo que todos los caminos se recorren una sola vez y que “todo se… [more below]
- Author: Rivera Garza, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 6073855702
- Language: Spanish
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Poachers: Stories
$15.99 Add to cartIn ten stunning and bleak tales set in the woodlands, swamps, and chemical plants along the Alabama River, Tom Franklin stakes his claim as a fresh, original Southern voice. His lyric, deceptively sim
- Author: Franklin, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 30 2000
- ISBN10: 0688177719
- Language: English
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A Wooded Shore: And Other Stories
$27.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning “master of the short story” (The New York Times Book Review)–nine shattering, hilarious tales of men on the outskirts of America, habituating the motels, hot dog stands, and di… [more below]
- Author: McGuane, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0385350236
- Language: English
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The Crystal Frontier
$24.95 Add to cartFrom Mexico’s preeminent man of letters, “a Balzacian novel in nine masterly stories” (Vanity Fair) that explores the “uneven and painful meshing of two North american cultures” (Washington Post Book … [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Fuentes, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 09 2011
- ISBN10: 0156006200
- Language: English
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Voices from the Other World: Ancient Egyptian Tales
$15.00 Add to cartNobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz reaches back millennia to his homeland’s majestic past in this enchanting collection of early tales that brings the world of ancient Egypt face to face with our own times… [more below]
- Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 10 2004
- ISBN10: 1400076668
- Language: English
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The Boat: Stories
$21.00 Add to cartThe seven stories in Nam Le’s masterful collection take us across the globe, guiding us to the heart of what it means to be human. From the slums of Colombia to Iowa City and from the streets of Tehra
- Author: Le, Nam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 11 2009
- ISBN10: 0307388190
- Language: English
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After Midnight: Thirteen Tales for the Dark Hours
$33.00 Add to cartFrom Daphne du Maurier, “a writer of fearless originality” (The Guardian), comes a collection of her thirteen most mesmerizing tales–including iconic stories such as “The Birds” and “Don’t Look Now”-… [more below]
- Author: Du Maurier, Daphne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1668204266
- Language: English
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Bad Behavior: Stories
$17.00 Add to cartNational Book Award finalist Mary Gaitskill’s classic debut collection from the 1980s–powerful stories of dislocation, longing, and desire
Now towering and inevitable in its influence on writing by a- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Gaitskill, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0593689402
- Language: English
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The Longest Way to Eat a Melon
$18.95 Add to cartA cheeky debut of short fictions exploring the pitfalls and minor triumphs of the creative process.
Equal parts melody and malaise, The Longest Way to Eat a Melon charts the activities of a cast of spe… [more below]
- Author: Ross, Jacquelyn Zong-Li
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1956046410
- Language: English
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Good and Evil and Other Stories
$27.00 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTELLER – A haunting, unforgettable collection of tales by Samanta Schweblin, winner of the 2022 National Book Award for Translated Literature and three-time Booker Prize finalist.
“No- Author: Schweblin, Samanta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0593803108
- Language: English
