Short stories

  • Sour Grapes

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    Set in the Syrian neighborhood of al-Qaweyq, Sour Grapes is a collection of fifty-nine wry, satirical short stories loosely connected by a cast of rotating characters living at society’s margins. Tame

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  • Under a Glass Bell

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    Although Under a Glass Bell is now considered one of Ana? Nin’s finest collections of stories, it was initially deemed unpublishable. Refusing to give up on her vision, in 1944 Nin founded her own pre… [more below]

    • Author: Nin, Anaïs
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 104
    • Publish Date: October 15 2013
    • ISBN10: 0804011478
    • Language: English
  • Paris for One and Other Stories

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    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars and the forthcoming Someone Else’s Shoes, Paris for One and Other Stories is an irresistibly romantic collection filled with humor and [more below]

    • Author: Moyes, Jojo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: October 03 2017
    • ISBN10: 0735222304
    • Language: English
  • At the Bottom of the River

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    Jamaica Kincaid’s At the Bottom of the River … inspired, lyrical short stories

    Reading Jamaica Kincaid is to plunge, gently, into another way of seeing both the physical world and its elusive inhabi

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    • Author: Kincaid, Jamaica
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: October 15 2000
    • ISBN10: 0374527342
    • Language: English
  • The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol: Introduction by Richard Pevear

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    Collected here are Gogol’s finest tales–stories that combine the wide-eyed, credulous imagination of the peasant with the sardonic social criticism of the city dweller–allowing readers to experience

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  • Auras

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    The twelve stories that make up Auras span time from the 1940’s to the present day, They cover ground from New England to the Midwest to the South. But in another respect, all of these stories live in

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    • Author: Fitton, Kevin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 266
    • Publish Date: September 06 2022
    • ISBN10: 1953236685
    • Language: English
  • Best Women’s Erotica of the Year, Volume 5

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    In Best Women’s Erotica of the Year, Volume 5, award-winning editor Rachel Kramer Bussel takes readers on an outrageous journey into the world of female fantasy and desire. These sexy stories offer up… [more below]

    • Series: Best Women’s Erotica
    • Author: Bussel, Rachel Kramer
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: December 10 2019
    • ISBN10: 1627782907
    • Language: English
  • Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories

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    The essential collection of beloved ghost stories, compiled by the editor who helped define the genre–including stories from award-winning, bestselling authors such as Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Hoffma[more below]

    • Author: Datlow, Ellen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 816
    • Publish Date: August 20 2019
    • ISBN10: 1534413472
    • Language: English
  • Loosed Upon the World: The Saga Anthology of Climate Fiction

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    Collected by the editor of the award-winning Lightspeed magazine, the first, definitive anthology of climate fiction–a cutting-edge genre made popular by Margaret Atwood.

    Is it the end of the world a

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    • Author: Adams, John Joseph
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: September 15 2015
    • ISBN10: 1481450301
    • Language: English
  • The Private Apartments

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    Finalist, 2024 Alberta Literary Awards
    Brittle Paper 100 Notable African Books of 2023

    Moving, insightful, linked stories about the determination of Somali immigrants — despite duty, discrimination,

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    • Author: Omar, Idman Nur
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: May 02 2023
    • ISBN10: 1487011385
    • Language: English
  • East Jerusalem Noir

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    “East Jerusalem’s thorny politics run through each of the thirteen stories comprising this sturdy entry in Akashic’s long-running regional noir series, which is being published simultaneously with Wes[more below]

    • Series: Akashic Noir
    • Author: Burbara, Rawya Jarjoura
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 200
    • Publish Date: November 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1636140882
    • Language: English
  • Made in L.A. Vol. 1: Stories Rooted in the City of Angels

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    Readers in Los Angeles are thirsty for stories that bring their city to life. This anthology features a diverse range of voices and genres. Like the City of Angels in which these stories were born, no

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  • Full Throttle: Stories

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    A New York Times Bestseller

    Thirteen relentless tales of supernatural suspense, including “In the Tall Grass,” one of two stories cowritten with Stephen King and the basis for the terrifying feature fi

    • Author: Hill, Joe
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: October 01, 2019
    • ISBN10: 0062200674
    • Language: English
  • The End of the Tether: And Other Stories

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    ‘(Conrad) thought of civilised and morally tolerable human life as a dangerous walk on a thin crust of barely cooled lava which at any moment might break and let the unwary sink into fiery depths’
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    • Series: Oxford World’s Classics
    • Author: Conrad, Joseph
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: February 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 0192896822
    • Language: English
  • The Rest Is Slander: Five Stories

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    A collection of previously untranslated stories from a master of twentieth-century Austrian literature, Thomas Bernhard.

    “The cold increases with the clarity,” said Thomas Bernhard while accepting a

    • Series: German List
    • Author: Bernhard, Thomas
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 212
    • Publish Date: December 16, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1803090677
    • Language: English
  • Seasons of Purgatory

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    NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST

    The first English-language story collection from “one of Iran’s most important living fiction writers” (Guardian), “a playful, whip-smart literary conjuror: a Kundera or Ru

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    • Author: Mandanipour, Shahriar
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: January 25 2022
    • ISBN10: 1942658958
    • Language: English
  • Murder Ballads and Other Horrific Tales

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    “It’s time to declare John Hornor Jacobs as a major author: every sentence he writes feels drawn from a pit of fire and hammered into a sword.” –Daniel Kraus, New York Times bestselling co-auth

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    • Author: Jacobs, John Hornor
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 228
    • Publish Date: June 26 2020
    • ISBN10: 1950305392
    • Language: English
  • Jewish Noir II: Tales of Crime and Other Dark Deeds

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    Jewish Noir II is unique collection of twenty-three all-new stories (and one reprint) by Jewish and non-Jewish literary and genre writers, including numerous award-winning authors such as Gabriela Ale

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    • Author: Wishnia, Kenneth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: August 23 2022
    • ISBN10: 1629638226
    • Language: English
  • Cuentos de Hadas

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    Charles Perrault es, junto a los hermanos Grimm y Hans Christian Andersen, uno de los pilares sobre los que se sostienen los cuentos del mundo occidental. En su universo de fantas a mezcl la tradici … [more below]

    • Series: Clásicos Ilustrados
    • Author: Perrault, Charles
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: June 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 8417430598
    • Language: Spanish
  • The Great Bazaar & Brayan’s Gold

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    From the dangerous world of the Demon Cycle comes the early adventures of Arlen, Peter V. Brett’s quintessential fantasy hero. These exciting origin tales follow Arlen as he learns to navigate a world… [more below]

    • Author: Brett, Peter V.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: July 07 2015
    • ISBN10: 161696197X
    • Language: English
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