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New Cthulhu
Paula Guran
Horror & ghost stories; Fantasy; Short stories
Paperback
For more than 80 years H P Lovecraft has inspired writers of supernatural fiction, artists, filmmakers, and gaming. This book... [more]
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Forecast: Turbulence
Janette Turner Hospital
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories
Hardback
FORECAST TURBULENCE is a breathtaking and exquisitely lyrical collection of nine short stories and one memoir piece from internationally... [more]
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The Best Australian Stories 2011
Cate Kennedy
Anthologies (non-poetry); Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories
Paperback
AUSTRALIAN. In The Best Australian Stories 2011, Cate Kennedy presents a seductive line-up of the year's most exciting short... [more]
The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Poetry by individual poets; Classic horror & ghost stories; Short stories
Hardback
Edgar Allan Poe was one of the earliest pioneers of the short story and perfected the tale of psychological horror. This title... [more]
Nebula Awards Showcase 2013: The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy...
Catherine Asaro
Anthologies (non-poetry); Science fiction; Short stories
Paperback
The latest volume of the prestigious anthology series, published annually across six decades! [more]
$28.95 $26.05
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Outsiders: Italian Stories
Ben Faccini [ed]
Anthologies (non-poetry); Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories; Fiction in translation
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Six Italians writing from the margins: these stories are linked by common themes of belonging, dislocation and identity, and... [more]
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The Hope Factory
Lavanya Sankaran
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories
Paperback
An international event: a remarkable first novel of modern India, weaving together a rich tapestry of social manners and mores,... [more]
$29.99 $27.00
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Kinsey and Me: Stories
Sue Grafton
Autobiography: general; Memoirs; Fiction & Literature; Crime & mystery; Thriller & suspense; Short stories
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In 1982, Grafton introduced readers to Kinsey Millhone. Thirty years later, Kinsey is an established international icon and... [more]
$34.99 $31.50
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Trafalgar
Angelica Gorodischer
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Science fiction; Short stories
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When Trafalgar's in town his friends know that even though the coffee might be terrible, the stories will be great. [more]
$19.99 $18.00
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Fakes: An Anthology of Pseudo-interviews, Faux-lectures, Quasi-letters,...
David Shields, Matthew Vollmer
Anthologies (non-poetry); Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories
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Contemporary short stories enacting giddy, witty revenge on the documents that define and dominate our lives. [more]
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The Empty Family
Colm Toibin
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories
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In the nine captivating stories that make up The Empty Family, Colm Toibin delineates with a tender and unique sensibility... [more]
$22.99 $20.70
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French Short Stories: Nouvelles Francaises
Pamela Lyon
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories; Languages & ESL
Paperback
A collection of eight short stories, which help students gain deeper insights into French literature and life. [more]
$24.95 $22.45
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Parallel Text: French Short Stories: Nouvelles Francaises
Simon Lee
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories; Languages & ESL
Paperback
Containing eight stories by 20th century French writers, this work offers insights into French life and literature and are... [more]
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The Collector's Book of Science Fiction by H.G. Wells: From Rare, Original,...
Alan K. Russell, H G Wells
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Science fiction; Short stories
Hardback
This collection of Well's most famous science fiction breathes new life into these already thrilling stories, some of which... [more]
$39.95 $20.00
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The Lives of Things
Jose Saramago
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories
Paperback
A surreal short story collection from the master of what-ifs [more]
$19.95 $17.95
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The Nobleman and Other Romances
Isabelle de Charriere
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Short stories
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Presents a tale whose heroine challenges her stodgy father in order to marry a man of unassuming ancestry. This book is suitable... [more]
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The China Factory
Mary Costello
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories
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An elderly schoolteacher recalls the single act of youthful passion that changed her life forever; a young gardener has an... [more]
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The Fifth Column and Four Stories of the Spanish Civil War
Ernest Hemingway
Plays & playscripts; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories
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Inspired by Hemingway's adventures as a newspaper correspondent in Spain in the 1930s, The Fifth Column and Four Stories of... [more]
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When I Was Mortal
Javier Marias
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Short stories; Fiction in translation
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A dapper Paris doctor dispenses a treatment for dissatisfied wives. A mother auditions for her first porn movie. A writer... [more]
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Heads and Straights: The Circle Line
Lucy Wadham
Memoirs; Literary essays; Short stories; History; British & Irish history; Cultural studies; Travel & holiday
Paperback
Written by the bestselling author of The Secret Life of France, this book offers an autobiographical tale of bohemians, punk,... [more]
$9.99 $9.00
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Earthbound: The Bakerloo Line
Paul Morley
Music; Rock & Pop music; Literary essays; Short stories; Cultural studies; Travel & holiday; Travel writing
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Mixes memoir and manifesto to create something paradoxical: an obituary for pre-digital ways of experiencing art that's gleeful... [more]
$9.99 $9.00
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A History of Capitalism According to the Jubilee Line: The Jubilee Line...
John O'Farrell
Literary essays; Short stories; Politics & government; Economics; Humour; Travel & holiday
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Written by the author of The Man Who Forgot His Wife, An Utterly Impartial History of Britain and Things Can Only Get Better,... [more]
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The Blue Riband: The Piccadilly Line
Peter York
Architecture; Literary essays; Short stories; Cultural studies; Humour; Travel & holiday
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Charts the progress of the dream of grandeur and aspiration in London. Part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve... [more]
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A Good Parcel of English Soil: The Metropolitan Line
Richard Mabey
Literary essays; Short stories; Cultural studies; The environment; Conservation of wildlife & habitats; Travel & holiday
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Part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, this title looks at the relationship... [more]
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A Northern Line Minute: The Northern Line
William Leith
Literary essays; Short stories; Trains & railways: general interest; Humour; Travel & holiday
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Part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, this title tells the darkly humorous... [more]
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