Collections & Anthologies

  • The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year 2023

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    In his introduction to this volume, guest editor Amor Towles pays tribute to the forgotten person of the mystery story–the cadaver. “Male or female, old or young, rich or poor,” he writes, “for over … [more below]

    • Series: Best Mystery Stories
    • Author: Towles, Amor
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 500
    • Publish Date: September 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 1613164491
    • Language: English
  • The Complete Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft

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    The Complete Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft collects the great horror author’s novel, four novellas, and fifty-three short stories.

    Written between the years 1917 and 1935, this collection features Love

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    • Series: Chartwell Classics #2
    • Author: Lovecraft, H. P.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 1112
    • Publish Date: July 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 785834206
    • Language: English
  • The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2023

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    A collection of the year’s best mystery and suspense short fiction selected by New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger and series editor Steph Cha.

    “This form has a special kind of magic, the abil

    • Series: Best American
    • Author: Unger, Lisa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: October 17, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063315815
    • Language: English
  • Bloodchild and Other Stories

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    A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable Book includes “Bloodchild,” winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula awards and “Speech Sounds,” winner … [more below]

    • Author: Butler, Octavia E.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: October 04 2005
    • ISBN10: 1583226982
    • Language: English
  • The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries

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    For classic murder mystery readers, a scintillating anthology of lost treasures to read alongside Edgar Allan Poe and Sherlock Holmes

    A Penguin Classic

    For The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries, writer

    • Author: Sims, Michael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: November 21, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0143137530
    • Language: English
  • 23 1/2 Lies

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    Enjoy three heart-racing thrillers from the New York Times bestselling master of suspense.

    23 1/2 LIES: Lindsay Boxer’s estranged father is gunned down execution-style, and her investigation uncovers

    • Author: Patterson, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 624
    • Publish Date: September 12, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1538757052
    • Language: English
  • The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023

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    “Short stories have to accomplish a nearly impossible magic trick: to introduce a world often much stranger than our own and make you care about it in a matter of pages,” writes R. F. Kuang in her int

    • Series: Best American
    • Author: Kuang, R. F.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: October 17, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063315742
    • Language: English
  • Highest Bidder Collection

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    Four must-read sexy and contemporary romances in one collection.

    AMAZON TOP 100 best selling series available in one collection for a LIMITED time
    Includes all four, full-length, stand-alone romance

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    • Series: Highest Bidder
    • Author: Landish, Lauren
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 808
    • Publish Date: April 14 2020
    • ISBN10: 1950862704
    • Language: English
  • 23 1/2 Lies

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    Enjoy three heart-racing thrillers from the New York Times bestselling master of suspense.

    23 1/2 LIES: Lindsay Boxer’s estranged father is gunned down execution-style, and her investigation uncovers

    • Author: Patterson, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: September 12, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1538752727
    • Language: English
  • Boys, Beasts & Men

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    2023 LOCUS AWARD WINNER, BEST COLLECTION

    In Nebula Award-winning author Sam J. Miller’s devastating debut short-fiction collection, featuring an introduction by Amal El-Mohtar, queer infatuation, inev

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    • Author: Miller, Sam J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 330
    • Publish Date: June 14 2022
    • ISBN10: 1616963727
    • Language: English
  • Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales

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    This retrospective collection of 100 of Bradbury’s greatest stories spans six decades of his astonishing career and secures his place as a master of the American short story.

    For more than sixty years,

    • Author: Bradbury, Ray
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 912
    • Publish Date: April 05, 2005
    • ISBN10: 0060544880
    • Language: English
  • The Edinburgh Mystery: And Other Tales of Scottish Crime

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    “Readers who know Scotland will glow with recognition; those who don’t will want to pack their bags and maybe a gun.” —Kirkus Reviews

    From the Highlands to the borders, the bustling cities to the remo

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    • Series: British Library Crime Classics
    • Author: Edwards, Martin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 02 2023
    • ISBN10: 1728267692
    • Language: English
  • New Suns 2: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color

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    The stunning follow-up to the multiple-award-winning anthology of SFF by people of colour

    Octavia E. Butler said, “There’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.”

    New Suns 2 brings you fre

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    • Author: Shawl, Nisi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: March 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1786188589
    • Language: English
  • Here in the Dark: Stories

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    Here in the Dark, the first collection from award-winning author Meagan Lucas, is a gritty genre blending wallop of short stories, set mostly in Southern Appalachia, that explore the female experience

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    • Author: Lucas, Meagan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: July 14, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1956957200
    • Language: English
  • Changing Planes: Stories

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    Winner of the PEN/Malamud Award for Short Story A New York Times Notable Book

    “A fantastical travel guide, reminiscent of Gulliver’s Travels, in which the narrator visits fifteen planes and describes

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    • Author: Le Guin, Ursula K.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 13, 2020
    • ISBN10: 0358380022
    • Language: English
  • Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction

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    Winner of the 2023 World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology
    Winner of the 2023 Locus Award for Best Anthology

    A 2023 NAACP Image Award Nominee
    A 2023 British Fantasy Award Nominee

    A NPR Best of the Year pi

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    • Author: Thomas, Sheree Renée
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: November 14 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250848199
    • Language: English
  • City of Saints and Madmen

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    From Jeff VanderMeer, the author of Borne and Annihilation, comes the paperback reissue of his cult classic City of Saints and Madmen. In this reinvention of the literature of the fantastic, you hold

    • Series: Ambergris Trilogy #1
    • Author: VanderMeer, Jeff
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 704
    • Publish Date: January 11, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0374538603
    • Language: English
  • This Is How You Lose Her

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    Finalist for the 2012 National Book Award

    A Time and People Top 10 Book of 2012
    Finalist for the 2012 Story Prize
    Chosen as a notable or best book of the year by The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly,

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    • Author: D?az, Junot
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: September 03 2013
    • ISBN10: 1594631778
    • Language: English
  • His Risk to Take

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    Homicide cop Troy Bennett had a reputation with the Chicago PD for being fearless and in control-until the night his daredevil partner is killed during a raid. From that moment on, he swears he’ll nev

    • Author: Bailey, Tessa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 140
    • Publish Date: May 13, 2013
    • ISBN10: 1682812413
    • Language: English
  • Convergence Problems

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    “A jaw-dropping collection….Beautiful, vibrant, and electrifying, this has the makings of a modern classic.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review), and a Publishers Weekly Top Ten Spring 2024 Roundu[more below]

    • Author: Talabi, Wole
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: February 13 2024
    • ISBN10: 0756418836
    • Language: English
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