Short stories
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For a Little While
$24.99 Add to cartLong considered one of the most gifted practitioners of the short story, Rick Bass is unsurpassed in his ability to perceive and portray the enduring truths of the human heart. Now, at last, we have t… [more below]
- Author: Bass, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0316381144
- Language: English
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Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned: Stories
$20.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE
Viking marauders descend on a much-plundered island, hoping some mayhem will shake off the winter blahs. A man is booted out of his home after his wife dis- Author: Tower, Wells
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0312429290
- Language: English
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Your Duck Is My Duck: Stories
$19.99 Add to cartA much-anticipated collection of brilliantly observant short stories from one of the great American masters of the form.
At times raucously hilarious, at times charming and delightful, at times as sole
- Author: Eisenberg, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0062688782
- Language: English
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The Doll
$18.99 Add to cart“Du Maurier is in a class by herself.”
—New York TimesPerhaps best known for her immortal gothic masterwork Rebecca–the basis for the Academy Award-winning motion picture directed by Alfred Hitchcock
- Author: Du Maurier, Daphne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0062080342
- Language: English
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The Inheritance: And Other Stories
$19.99 Add to cart“One of the most important writers in 21st-Century fantasy.”
—Contra Costa Times“Robin Hobb is one of our very best fantasy writers…always fresh, entertaining, and completely engrossing.”
—New York- Author: Hobb, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 03 2011
- ISBN10: 61561649
- Language: English
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The Shehnai Virtuoso: And Other Stories
$15.95 Add to cart“Dhumketu is a wonderfully gripping storyteller, and translator Jenny Bhatt has certainly done him justice in this excellent selection.” -Jennifer Croft, translator of The Books of Jacob
The tragic lov
- Author: Dhumketu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1646051688
- Language: English
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The Fox’s Tower and Other Tales: A Collection of Magical Short Stories
$14.99 Read more“Locus Award winner Lee (Phoenix Extravagant) takes on the folktale form in a collection of 25 gorgeous, magical stories, tiny jewels of worldbuilding that tap into mythic themes to feel somehow both … [more below]
- Author: Ha Lee, Yoon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1524868132
- Language: English
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How to Dispatch a Human: Stories and Suggestions
$16.95 Add to cartIn this daring collection of speculative fiction, Stephanie Andrea Allen attends to the lives of Black women, mostly lesbian or queer, all keenly aware of the forces seeking to consume them.
A Black le
- Author: Allen, Stephanie Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1735906506
- Language: English
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As Summer’s Mask Slips and Other Disruptions
$15.95 Add to cartA genderfluid witch in a small Southern town prepares for their Black Cotillion coming out party. Singing worms converge on an old woman and young boy living in a house buried deep underground. Reveng
- Author: White, Gordon B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: January 31 2020
- ISBN10: 1950305201
- Language: English
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Kansas City Noir
$15.95 Read more“Hard-used heroes and heroines seem to live a lifetime in the stories . . . Half novels-in-waiting, half journalistic anecdotes that are equally likely to appeal to Kansas City boosters and strangers.
- Series: Akashic Noir
- Author: Paul, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 02 2012
- ISBN10: 1617751286
- Language: English
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A Fantastic Holiday Season: The Gift of Stories
$16.99 Add to cartTis the Season for 14 magical, macabre and merry tales to make your Holidays Fantastic.
Gingerbread houses, caroling carolers, brightly trimmed trees, big family dinners, pristine snowfalls-the familia
- Author: Anderson, Kevin J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: July 28 2014
- ISBN10: 1614752028
- Language: English
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Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It
$22.00 Add to cartOne of the New York Times 10 Best Books of 2009– now adapted into the feature film Certain Women, starring Kristen Stewart– award-winning writer Maile Meloy’s short stories explore complex lives in… [more below]
- Author: Meloy, Maile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 06 2010
- ISBN10: 1594484651
- Language: English
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Clockwork Cairo: Steampunk Tales of Egypt
$21.00 Add to cartWelcome to the land of the Pharaohs…
Clockwork mummies, thieving deities, airship pirates, psychic queens, mechanical scarabs, unrepentant scoundrels, mysterious museums, trickster djinns, suspicious
- Author: Bright, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: June 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1527207773
- Language: English
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I Am Crying All Inside: And Other Stories
$29.98 Add to cartFrom the Nebula Award-winning author of Way Station: Ten stories–including one never before published–of mystery and imagination in a world that cannot be.
People work; folk play. That is how it h- Series: Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak #1
- Author: Simak, Clifford D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: October 20 2015
- ISBN10: 1504012674
- Language: English
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Home
$18.00 Add to cart“Home” finds Kossi Komla-Ebri between places and identities, cultures and languages, expectations and realities, Europe and Africa. Across these eleven short stories, Komla-Ebri crosses genres and bor… [more below]
- Series: Crossings #34
- Author: Komla-Ebri, Kossi A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1599541904
- Language: English
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The Spirit in My Shoes
$24.95 Add to cartFeaturing twenty-three stories, John Michael Cummings’s debut story collection brims with the vitality and complexity of our shared humanity. In tales that conjure comparisons to John Updike, Raymond
- Author: Cummings, John Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1960329103
- Language: English
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Red Pyramid: Selected Stories
$18.95 Add to cartExtended comic turns like The Queue and relentless, mind-bending, genre-shredding extravaganzas like Ice Trilogy have established Vladimir Sorokin as a master of the contemporary novel. It is to Sorok… [more below]
- Author: Sorokin, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1681378205
- Language: English
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Nightmares Unhinged: Twenty Tales of Terror
$18.99 Add to cartNightmares come in many forms. Some rend the veil of sleep with heart-stopping madness. Others defy sanity to leave a helpless corner of your mind twitching for release. Sometimes, hours after waking,
- Author: Viola, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0985559098
- Language: English
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The Black Pilgrimage & Other Explorations: Essays on Supernatural Fiction
$21.99 Add to cartTHE GHOSTLY WORK OF M. R. JAMES
The celebrated writer M. R. James (1862-1936) is the most significant author of ghost stories in the world. His macabre work has terrified and fascinated readers for ove
- Author: Pardoe, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: May 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0957296274
- Language: English
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Tales from Jabba’s Palace: Star Wars Legends
$9.99 Add to cartIn the dusty heat of twin-sunned Tatooine lives the wealthiest gangster in a hundred worlds, master of a vast crime empire and keeper of a vicious, flesh-eating monster for entertainment (and disposal… [more below]
- Series: Star Wars – Legends
- Author: Anderson, Kevin
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0553568159
- Language: English
