Short stories

Essays and stories that contemplate the exploitation of Michigan s agricultural landscape by modern factory farms.

FINALIST FOR THE ETHEL WILSON FICTION PRIZEFINALIST FOR THE VICTORIA BUTLER BOOK PRIZEC.

Richly imagined portraits celebrating three historical women—including Goya’s muse—by an “outstanding writer” (Vaclav Havel).

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From the visionary mind of Philip K.

This early work by Sheridan Le Fanu was originally published in 1896.

Worlding America explores the circulation of short narratives in the early Americas through a combination of neglected primary materials and scholarly commentary.

One of Jane Austen's earliest works, Love and Friendship is a sharply satirical novella that pokes fun at the romantic excesses and social pretensions of eighteenth-century upper-class society.

Leathermen illuminates the kinky subculture of men who wear leather and the men who crave them.

Seventeen tales of untamed spirits in the newly expanded edition of the Spur Award finalist from the "e;custodian of the twilight zone"e; (Southern Living).

From murder mysteries and pirate attacks to fantasies and sci-fi, this collection of F.

"e;Who Will Die Last?

Frauen hassen nicht.

Even happy days come to an end.

She is the explosion, the clamour, the thunder.

For more than four decades, Ursula K.

Das gesamte journalistische und erzählerische Werk Joseph Roths: 6 Bände Diese Ausgabe hat Bestand!

A delightfully eclectic assortment of short works by the renowned author, including stories featuring her famous detective Inspector Alleyn.

Five kids orphaned by a terrible accident .

The Complete Short Stories of Roald Dahl in the first of two unsettling and sinister volumes.

This book will have you shivering with sentiment and frowning in deep thought with every ending.

'Birrell has a grand eye for the small detail that is the hallmark of a well-made story.

After setting sail on from South Carolina aboard the ship "e;Independence"e;, the unnamed narrator is informed that an old college friend-Cornelius Wyatt-is also aboard with his wife, two sisters, and a large, mysterious box.

Oddives is a follow-up to Jace Epple's first book The Macabre Box.

This early work by James Oliver Curwood was originally published in 1915 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Lost Face (1910) is a collection of seven short stories by American writer Jack London.

Published to mark the centenary of Roald Dahl's (Welsh) birth, Roald Dahl: Wales of the Unexpected breaks new ground by revealing the place of Wales in the imagination of the writer known as 'the world's number one storyteller'.

Some of the Latest and Best from the Whodunnit Genre"e;.

This early work by Guy de Maupassant was originally published in the 1880's.

Wer in den zwölf weißen Bänden von Christoph Ransmayrs »Spielformen des Erzählens« nach dem klassischen Ton großer Erzählungen sucht, wird jene 13 Geschichten entdecken, die nun erstmals in einem Band versammelt sind.

From #1 internationally bestselling author John Connolly comes Nocturnes, a dark, daring, utterly haunting shot story anthology of lost lovers and missing children, predatory demons, and vengeful ghosts.

From Harold Brodkey come three remarkable stories about the brief lives of two women and the troubling appearance of an angel above Harvard UniversityConsidered by many to be among the greatest American writers of the twentieth century, Harold Brodkey created fiction that startled, provoked, and often confounded.

Von feenhaften Glühwürmchen, schuldigen Hunden, betrunkenen Rentieren und verspielten OktopussenEr ist Mitglied des Ig-Nobelpreis-Komitees für kuriose Wissenschaften, Vorsitzender der Transsilvanischen Dracula-Gesellschaft und der bekannteste Kriminalbiologe der Welt: Dr.

An extraordinary collection of stories from the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature - the title story, one of Mann's most political, explores the rise of facism by way of a mysterious magician in a small Italian village.

A Time Out New York Best Book of the Year.

The nine stories of CAUTION Men in Trees capture the pressure, need, and frequent helplessness of people confronted with intractable reality.

Naomi Ishiguro's fresh, magical and delightfully speculative short story collection merges the inventiveness of David Mitchell and the fairy-tale allure of Angela Carter to form its own powerful magic.

After the war, the destruction begins.

"e;Again Sanders"e; is a collection of twelve short stories written by Edgar Wallace.

A terrifying tale of a bet made among friends involving a dead body and how things go horribly wrong.

With seven short stories, The Troll Garden is a comprehensive exploration of American artists, and the trials they face.

Eine Beziehung eskaliert, ein Kind wird geboren, eine Spurensuche beginnt: 11 Erzählungen kreisen um die Familien- und Lebensgeschichten der zwei Paare Annemarie und Manfred, Hanni und Karli.

This early work by Robert Barr was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Eine poetische Geschichte voll leisem Humor über ein altes Feldsteinhaus, das sich nicht so ohne weiteres von seiner Besitzerin trennen möchte.

Future Tense Fiction is a collection of electrifying original stories from a veritable who's-who of authors working in speculative literature and science fiction today.