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Three Types of Solitude: Faber Stories
Author: Brian Aldiss Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 48 Brian Aldiss, who died in 2017, was best known for his science fiction - and in particular for a short story...
Stories for 8 Year Olds
Author: Julia Eccleshare Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 264 A classic collection of stories by Michael Rosen, Alexander McCall Smith, Ted Hughes, Michael Morpurgo and others, specially chosen...
A Permanent Member of the Family
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Author: Russell Banks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 A collection of short stories from the contemporary American master whom the New York Times declared "the most compassionate fiction writer...
Girl in Hyacinth Blue
Author: Susan Vreeland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Girl in Hyacinth Blue tells the story of an imaginary painting by Vermeer, and the aspirations and longings of those whose...
Dressing Up for the Carnival
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The Book of Sand and Shakespeare's Memory
Author: Jorge Luis Borges Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 One of the most remarkable artists of our age.' MARIO VARGAS LLOSA THE BOOK OF SAND was the...
Exile and the Kingdom: Stories
Author: Albert Camus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 The stories of Exile and the Kingdom explore the dilemma of being an outsider - even in one's own...
A Lucky Man
Author: Jamel Brinkley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'Full of subtle poignancy ... each story is a trenchant exploration of race and class, vividly conveying the tension between social...
Wild, Fearless Chests
Author: Mandy Beaumont Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 She is the explosion, the clamour, the thunder. She is the beat, the rage. She is every piece of...
Ward No. 6 and Other Stories, 1892-1895
Author: Anton Chekhov Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 A collection of nine of Chekhov's short stories from the middle period of his life These stories from the...
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Author: Carson McCullers Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Few writers have expressed loneliness, the need for human understanding and the search for love with such power and...
Send Nudes: By the winner of the BBC National Short Story Award 2022
Author: Saba Sams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 **A Sunday Times Paperback of the Year** **A Granta Best of Young British Novelist** **Winner of the Edge Hill Short Story...
Ninety-Nine Stories of God
Author: Joy Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 At a hot-dog-eating contest or at a demolition derby, in line at the pharmacy counter waiting for a shingles vaccination, living...
Islanders
Author: Cathy Thomas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'A beautiful and darkly funny book of linked stories covering two decades in the lives of a group of people on...
Short Stories in Korean for Intermediate Learners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Korean the fun way!
Author: Olly Richards Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 "Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about...
The Private Life of Spies: 'Spy-masterful storytelling' Sunday Post
Author: Alexander McCall Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 During WW2 there was a rumour that German spies were landing by parachute in Britain, dressed as nuns... 'Spy-masterful storytelling'...
The Thirteen Problems (Marple)
Author: Agatha Christie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 A weekly dinner party Ten amateur sleuths The Tuesday Night Club murders On a quiet Tuesday in St Mary Mead, a...
An Apple for the Creature
Author: Harris Kelner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 What could be scarier than the first day of school? Take a crash course in the paranormal from editors Charlaine Harris...
Dubliners
Author: James Joyce Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 New edition of the Penguin Essential featuring fifteen brilliantly compelling stories about ordinary lives 'Snow was general all over Ireland. It...
The Best American Short Stories 2022
Author: Andrew Sean Greer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A collection of the year's best short stories, selected by Pulitzer Prize winner Andrew Sean Greer and series editor Heidi...
Behind the Front Fence: 30 Modern Australian Short Stories
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Stories for 5 Year Olds
Author: Julia Eccleshare Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 A classic collection of tales for young readers of about five, featuring beloved characters and lively stories by Michael Bond, Jill...
Stories for 7 Year Olds
Author: Julia Eccleshare Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 A classic collection of stories by P.L Travers, Penelope Lively, Michael Morpurgo, Michael Rosen, Alexander McCall Smith and others, specially chosen...
5-Minute Ada Twist, Scientist Stories
Author: Gabrielle Meyer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 A charming storybook collection of sweet tales based on the Netflix series starring Ada Twist-perfect for read-alouds or bedtime!Revisit some of...
Unrestricted Access: New and Classic Short Fiction
Author: James Rollins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Experience the exciting breadth of #1 New York Times bestselling author James Rollins's wild imagination and adventurous spirit in this anthology...
The Tangle
Author: Justin Robertson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'A writer of fierce and vivid imagination. The Tangle, like Holdstock's classic Mythago Wood and Catlin's The Voorh, taps the deep...
Ghost Lover: The electrifying short story collection from the author of THREE WOMEN
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Princess Minna: The Big Bad Snowy Day
Author: Kirsty Applebaum Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 Princess Minna lives in Castle Tall-Towers with the King and Queen, Raymond the Wizard and her best dragon friend,...
Today a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket: Stories
Author: Hilma Wolitzer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 A TIME 'New Books You Should Read' A People magazine 'Book of the Week' A New York Times Editors'...
Broken Rules and Other Stories
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The Best Australian Stories 2011
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Journeys: Modern Australian Short Stories
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Love in Colour: 'So rarely is love expressed this richly, this vividly, or this artfully.' Candice Carty-Williams
Author: Bolu Babalola Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER As seen on BBC2 Between the Covers 'Beautifully written and full of joy. Bolu Babalola is a...
The Puffin Book of Stories for Five-year-olds
Author: Wendy Cooling Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 This brilliant collection is re-issuing with a gorgeous, brand-new cover look. From a naughty pirate to a very lonely lion, children...
The House of Untold Stories: 50 Unexpected Tales
Author: Peter Chiykowski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 An orphanage for wayward stories. A labyrinth of secrets. A home on the border of reality...Open each door to find a...
Daddy
Author: Emma Cline Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 The stories in Emma Cline's stunning first collection consider the dark corners of human experience, exploring the fault lines...
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher
Author: Hilary Mantel Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A brilliant - and rather transgressive - collection of short stories from the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of...
Innocence
Author: Roald Dahl Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Roald Dahl's tales of innocence, youth and guile . . . What makes us innocent and how do we...
The Garden Party and Other Stories
Author: Lorna Sage Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Innovative, startlingly perceptive and aglow with colour, these fifteen stories were written towards the end of Katherine Mansfield's tragically...
The Marquise of O -: And Other Stories
Author: Heinrich Kleist Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 In The Marquise of O-, a virtuous widow finds herself unaccountably pregnant. And although the baffled Marquise has no...
Three Tales
Author: Gustave Flaubert Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 First published in 1877, these three stories are dominated by questions of doubt, love, loneliness and religious experience, and...
Poor Folk and Other Stories
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 With their penetrating psychological insight and their emphasis on human dignity, respect and forgiveness, Dostoyevsky's early short stories contain...
The Complete Short Stories
Author: H. Munro Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 In these macabre, acid and very funny short stories, Saki drives a knife into the upper crust of English...
The Penguin Book of the Contemporary British Short Story
Author: Philip Hensher Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 A spectacular treasury of the best British short stories published in the last twenty years. We are living in...
The Night in Question
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Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield
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Showcase
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The Ugly Face of Love
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