Short Stories

In 1943, Lsd Is Synthesized In Basel. Two Decades Later, A Coterie Of Grad Students At Harvard Are Gradually Drawn Into The Inner Circle Of Renowned Psychol...

In These Deeply-felt, Slyly Humorous Stories, David Bezmozgis Pleads No Special Causes But Presents Immigrant Characters With All Their Contradictions And C...

An eagerly awaited collection of brand new, specially commissioned short stories from the master of historical crime fiction Edward Marston, featuring his q...

Former Army Ranger Tucker Wayne and his war dog Kane are thrust into a global conspiracy that threatens to shake the foundations of American democracy in t...

“Raw and searching...Taddeo returns with more ruthless explorations of the feminine mystique.” —Entertainment Weekly, “The Best New Books of the Mon...

Newspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914) is one of the most striking and unusual literary figures America has prod...

Powerful Stories That Explore The Legacy Of Colonialism, And Issues Of Race, Immigration, Sexual Discrimination, And Class In The Lives Of Jamaican Women Ac...

From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a richly detailed and sharply drawn collection of stories,...

Home can be found where you least expect it…As a single mom, a top-tier PR exec and a breast cancer survivor, Hannah Matthews is undeniably tough. She pri...

An international literary event: Ten new stories from a beloved and award-winning author.This stunning collection of new stories demonstrates once again why...

alice Munro, Who Received The National Book Critics Circle Award For Her Latest Collection Of Stories, the Love Of A Good Woman, Is Widely Acknowledged As...

Thirteen Transfixing New Stories From One Of The Most Innovative Writers Of His Generation And One Of The Most Vital And Original Voices Of Our Time--for Fa...

First published in 1686, this collection of five novellas was an immediate bestseller in the bawdy world that was Genroku Japan, and the book's popularity h...

"Wonderful in the ways Mark Twain, William Faulkner, and Flannery O'Connor are wonderful when they are working the great vein of fierce and pitiless Southe...

In this volume along with its companion, The Library of America presents all of the most significant and best-loved works of Eudora Welty. Of her own work, ...

The O. Henry Short Story Collection - Volume I - Including The Gift Of The Magi and The Ransom Of Red Chief: The Last Of The Troubadours - The Sleuths - Wit...

roth's Award-winning First Book Instantly Established Its Author's Reputation As A Writer Of Explosive Wit, Merciless Insight, And A Fierce Compassion For...

the Narrator Of the Zahir Is A Bestselling Novelist Who Lives In Paris And Enjoys All The Privileges Money And Celebrity Bring. His Wife Of Ten Years, Est...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods returns readers to the beloved Southern town of Trinity Harbor with a story of second chances and findin...

First, drop in at 5-B Poppy Lane, where you'll get a chance to visit with Helen Shelton, her granddaughter Ruth and Ruth's husband, Paul. They'll offer you...

Vibrant watercolors accompany a heartwarming collection of ten beloved stories about dogs--from border collies and sheepdogs to the exploits of Tricki Woo, ...

Learn About The Status Of The Unknown Norwegian And Why Lake Wobegon Never Made It Onto The Maps And Many Other Small-town Stories. Home -- New Albion -- Fo...

Private eye V.I. Warshawski finds herself up against rampant corruption in Chicago’s hospitals in the fourth novel in Sara Paretsky’s New York Times bes...

Tanya Huff, the acclaimed writer of the Blood and Kigh series, is also a fantastic short story writer. What Ho, Magic! is a collection of fifteen of Tany...

A boy's account of growing up in the South during the depression era. Both a rare first novel and a new American classic, Sams novel has been compared to To...

beloved Clerical Sleuth In Roster Of Remarkable Cases: The Blue Cross, The Sins Of Prince Saradine, The Sign Of The Broken Sword, The Man In The Passage, ...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of The Shipping News and Accordion Crimes comes one of the most celebrated short story collections of...

we Are The First Generation Raised Without God. We Are Creatures With Strong Religious Impulses, Yet They Have Nowhere To Flow In This World Of Malls And ...

New York Timesbestselling author Linda Castillo is known as a "master of the genre" (People) for her pulse-pounding mystery series set in Amish country. N...

Prolific Author Stephen King Presents A Collection Of Four New Novellas. In The Story 1922, A Man Plunges Into The Depths Of Madness When His Wife Attempts ...

Golf and love—the two primal obsessions.P. G. Wodehouse displays his most uproarious storytelling and never-ending jollity in these tales of lovers on the...

Best-selling, Award-winning, Pop Culture Powerhouse Roxane Gay Guest Edits This Year's Best American Short Stories, The Premier Annual Showcase For The Coun...

This Third Collection Of Short Fiction By Gaiman Includes Previously Published Pieces Of Short Fiction--stories, Verse, And A Doctor Who Story Written For T...

A Collection Of Darkly Comic Stories United By Their Obsession With Obsession. Cat 'n' Mouse -- The Disappearance Of Elaine Coleman -- The Room In The Attic...

A Collection Of The Year's Best Essays Selected By Robert Atwan And Guest Editor Rebecca Solnit. Award-winning Writer, Cultural Critic, And Activist, Rebecc...

Kazuo Ishiguro.Categories: Literature & Fiction World LiteratureCanadian

A Debut Collection Of Stories Which Illuminates The Complexity Of Human Behavior, As Seen Through The Lens Of The Natural World. These Stories Expose Unsusp...

A New York Magazine Best Book of the Year A Huffington Post Best Book of the Year Twenty contemporary authors introduce twenty sterling examples of the ...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • NPR • The Guardian • Kirkus Reviews • The fiction of multiple award–winning auth...

Diamonds can be a girl's best friend—or her worst enemy—in these fan-favorite stories of desire and suspense…\Captive Star\M.J. O’Leary is used to p...

"And everywhere the humans went they found life..." This dazzling future history, the most ambitious and exciting since Asimov's classic Foundation novel...

From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lightho...

Holidays on Ice collects six of David Sedaris's most profound Christmas stories into one slender volume perfect for use as a last-minute coaster or ice scra...

during A Crowded Service At A Cathedral In Germany, Armed Intruders In Monks' Robes Unleash A Nightmare Of Blood And Destruction. But The Killers Have N...

Presents Three Holiday Tales, Including Silver Bells, In Which A Beautiful Movie Star Decides To Leave Her Glamorous Life Behind And Return Home To Apple Va...

In his introduction to this volume, Stephen King writes, “Talent does more than come out; it bursts out, again and again, doing exuberant cartwheels whil...

“While a single short story may have a difficult time raising enough noise on its own to be heard over the din of civilization, short stories in bulk can ...

In his introduction to this one hundredth volume of the beloved Best American Short Stories, guest editor T. C. Boyle writes, “The Model T gave way to the...