Short Stories (single author)
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Evening in Paradise: More Stories
$19.99 Add to cart“Berlin probably deserved a Pulitzer Prize.” –Dwight Garner, The New York Times
New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice. Named one of the Best Books of 2018 by The Boston Globe, Kirkus, and Lit Hub- Author: Berlin, Lucia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1250234867
- Language: English
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Land of Smoke
$16.95 Read more“Land of Smoke is one of my favourite books by one of my favourite Argentinian authors.” – Samanta Schweblin, author of Seven Empty Houses
Dazzling, hallucinatory short stories by a rediscovered Argen- Series: Pushkin Press Classics
- Author: Gallardo, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 180533090X
- Language: English
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Unredeemable and other stories
$15.00 Add to cartSixteen short literary stories, each told in a different voice and place. Recipient of the Kirkus Star. The Book Commentary awarded this collection five stars.
IN THE NAMESAKE STORY
An institution that
- Author: Heefner, Glen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: August 31 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218264673
- Language: English
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There Will Never Be Another Night Like This
$19.00 Add to cartA woman tries to prepare her man-child husband for their impending divorce. A middle-aged guy in the grip of codeine and suburban ennui reinvents himself as an old west gunfighter. A heartbroken fathe
- Author: Salter, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1639821538
- Language: English
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How Boys Learn
$16.99 Add to cart“Good fiction humanizes other people for us. Jeff Kirchick writes about the boys we all envied or pretended to dismiss-the star athletes, the handsome straight guys, the respected Ivy League graduates
- Author: Kirchick, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: February 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798891320963
- Language: English
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Creature
$16.95 Read more“Amina Cain is a beautiful writer. Like the girl in the rearview mirror in your backseat, quiet, looking out the window half smiling, then not, then glancing at you, curious to her. That is how her th… [more below]
- Author: Cain, Amina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0984469389
- Language: English
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The Monkey’s Paw and Other Tales
$16.95 Read moreThe Monkey’s Paw and Other Tales of Mystery and the Macabre, Compiled by Gary Hoppenstand, brings together a unique collection of W.W. Jacobs’s horror stories never before collected. There are eightee… [more below]
- Author: Jacobs, W. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 30 2005
- ISBN10: 0897334418
- Language: English
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Ford County: Stories
$28.00 Read more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – In his first collection of short stories John Grisham takes us back to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his first novel, A Time to Kill.
Wheelchair-bound Inez G- Author: Grisham, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0385532458
- Language: English
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Light Skin Gone to Waste: Stories
$24.95 Add to cartIn 1962 Philip Arrington, a psychologist with a PhD from Yeshiva, arrives in the small, mostly blue-collar town of Monroe, New York, to rent a house for himself and his new wife. They’re Black, someth
- Series: Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction
- Author: Johnson, Toni Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0820363065
- Language: English
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Orientation and Other Stories
$15.00 Add to cartBreakfast’s boiled egg, the overhead hum of fluorescent lights, the midmorning coffee break–daily routines keep the world running. But when people are pushed–by a coworker’s taunt, a face-to-face en
- Author: Orozco, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 22 2012
- ISBN10: 0865478716
- Language: English
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Knockemstiff
$16.95 Add to cart“More engaging than any new fiction in years.” –Chuck Palahniuk
An unforgettable work of fiction that peers into the soul of a tough Midwestern American town to reveal the sad, stunted but resilient- Author: Pollock, Donald Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 10 2009
- ISBN10: 076792830X
- Language: English
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The Best Short Stories by Black Writers: 1899 – 1967
$25.99 Add to cartA classic anthology of short stories by Black writers including James Baldwin, Zora Neale Hurston, and Richard Wright — edited and with an introduction by Langston Hughes.
Originally published in 19- Author: Hughes, Langston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0316380318
- Language: English
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Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy
$16.00 Add to cartOne of the great novels of American girlhood, Jean Webster’s Daddy-Long-Legs (1912) follows the adventures of an orphan named Judy Abbott, whose letters to her anonymous male benefactor trace her deve… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Webster, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 357
- Publish Date: November 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0143039067
- Language: English
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Baby, You’re Gonna Be Mine
$19.99 Add to cart“Hands down my favorite book of the year.” — Ann Patchett, New York Times bestselling author of The Dutch House and Commonwealth
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Family Fang comes hi
- Author: Wilson, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062450670
- Language: English
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I’m Not Going Anywhere
$16.95 Add to cartRazor-sharp social commentary, Jane Austen for contemporary feminists unafraid to confront a dark world
In her latest translated volume of collected short fiction, Rumena Buzarovska delivers more of wh
- Series: Macedonian Literature
- Author: Buzarovska, Rumena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1628974540
- Language: English
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Stumbling Toward Grace
$16.00 Add to cartSometimes we try to connect to others, especially people we love but end up missing each other for a variety of reasons.
The stories in STUMBLING TOWARD GRACE explore instances of imperfect people tryi
- Author: Scalia, Rosalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1950730824
- Language: English
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Collected Stories
$18.00 Add to cartCollected Stories includes both volumes of the National Book Award-winning author Shirley Hazzard’s short-story collections–Cliffs of Fall and People in Glass Houses–alongside uncollected works and
- Author: Hazzard, Shirley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1250800323
- Language: English
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Black Jesus and Other Superheroes: Stories
$17.95 Add to cart2018 PEN America Literary Award Winner-Los Angeles
Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction, Black Jesus and Other Superheroes chronicles ordinary people achieving vivid extrasensory perc… [more below]- Series: Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction
- Author: Blackburn, Venita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1496201868
- Language: English
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Pre-Approved for Haunting: And Other Stories
$16.99 Add to cartIn this terrifyingly relatable and surprisingly terrifying collection of short stories, Pre-Approved for Haunting spotlights supposedly familiar terrors and fears in new and unexpected ways.
- Author: Barb, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1684429471
- Language: English
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Addio, Love Monster
$16.95 Add to cartAddio, Love Monster is a novel told in linked stories spanning generations on the “regular” yet remarkable Singer Street of fictional midcentury Mulberry Park, just outside of Chicago. Marrocco transp
- Author: Marrocco, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986269207
- Language: English
