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Flannery O Connor Award for Short Fiction: Why Men Are Afraid of Women (Paperback)

The tie that binds men and women that makes men do absurd things that they will very likely be sorry for later is at the center of this prize-winning collection of stories. There is for example Jack Segal who is thirty-six and who owns a record... more

Pre-Owned The Collector of Treasures : And Other Botswana Village Tales 9780435909819 Used

A collection of short stories based on life in a Botswanan village including the story of a woman who murders the husband who deserted her years before. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage... more

The Best continental short stories of ... and the yearbook of the continental short story. Volume 1926 1926 [Leather Bound]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Pre-Owned Love Among the Haystacks and Other Stories (Paperback) 0140182039 9780140182033

Love Among the Haystacks and Other Stories gathers together all of Lawrence s short stories not collected in the Prussian Officer volume. It offers a range of work from Lawrence s earliest surviving published story A Prelude to New Eve and Old Adam... more

Pre-Owned The Best American Short Stories 2005 9780618427055

The Best American Series First Best and Best-Selling The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country s finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. Each volume s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of... more

Pre-Owned The Collected Short Stories of Louis L Amour Volume 1: Frontier Stories (Paperback)

Pre-Owned - Louis L Amour s classic stories of the West make for perfect holiday gifts Louis L Amour is recognized the world over as one of the most prolific and popular American authors. While every one of his eighty-nine novels is still in print a... more

Hercule Poirot Mysteries Hercule Poirot: The Complete Short Stories: A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition Book 38 (Paperback)

At last a single volume that gathers together all of the short stories featuring Agatha Christie s most famous creation Hercule Poirot. The dapper mustache-twirling little Belgian with the egg-shaped head and curious mannerisms has solved some of... more

The Descent of Man and Other Stories by Edith Wharton Fiction Fantasy Horror Short Stories (Paperback)

Born into the hoi polloi of New York society in 1862 Edith Wharton married in 1885 and that marriage was a disappointment -- she may well have been born and bred to be a society wife but she was a woman with talent and it was a talent that would not... more

Pre-Owned Ocean of Story: 2the Uncollected Stories of Christina Stead (Hardcover) 0670809969 9780670809967

THIS VOLUME BRINGS TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME MOST OF THE SHORT PROSE WRITINGS BY CHRISTINA STEAD WHICH APPEARED IN VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS DURING HER LIFETIME ALONG WITH OTHER MATERIAL PUBLISHED POSTHUMOUSLY IN THE FIRST THREE ISSUES OF THE MAGAZINE... more

Hellboy Library Edition Volume 5: Darkness Calls and The Wild Hunt (Hardcover)

Hellboy has racked up multiple Eisner Awards numerous spinoffs a novel line video games cartoons and two feature films. Hellboy Library Volume 5 collects two complete trade paperbacks: Darkness Calls and The Wild Hunt the short story The Mole as... more

Pre-Owned Infinite Riches : Classic Short Stories by Women Writers 9780571198245 /

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

The Best American Short Stories 2005 9780618423491 Used / Pre-owned

The first and bestselling volume of its kind showcases the country s finest short fiction. This year s stories come handpicked by a beloved master of the form and are sure to feature more unforgettable characters and extraordinary writing. CONDITION... more

The Best American Short Stories 2003 9780618197330 Used / Pre-owned

Since its inception in 1915 the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country s finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume a series editor reads pieces from hundreds of periodicals then selects between fifty... more

The Best American short stories ... and the Yearbook of the American short story. Volume 1925 1925 [Leather Bound]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Greatest short stories. Volume 5 (1915) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Volume: v. 5 Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1915 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint.... more

The Best continental short stories of ... and the yearbook of the continental short story. Volume 1926 1926 [LEATHER BOUND]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Pre-Owned The Best American Mystery Stories 2003 9780618329663

Since its inception in 1915 the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country s finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume a series editor reads pieces from hundreds of periodicals then selects between fifty... more

Pre-Owned Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self (Paperback) 1594485364 9781594485367

Introducing a new star of her generation an electric debut story collection about mixed-race and African-American teenagers women and men struggling to find a place in their families and communities. When Danielle Evans s short story Virgins was... more

Bonnie Kate. A story from a woman s point of view Volume 2 1891 [Leather Bound]

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

Meet Me in the Moon Room: Stories (Paperback)

* Philip K. Dick Award finalist * Locus Recommended Reading Here are 33 weird wonderful stories concerning men women teleportation wind-up cats and brown paper bags. By turns whimsical and unsettling--frequently managing to be both--these short... more

Classic 20th-Century Penguin Collected Short Stories: Volume 3 Book 3 (Paperback)

This third volume of Maugham s stories introduced and selected by the author himself contains the celebrated series about Ashenden a secret service agent in WWI. Based on Maugham s own experiences with the British Intelligence service in Switzerland... more

Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction: The Clouds in Memphis : Stories and Novellas (Hardcover)

The late Raymond Carver wrote of Matty s Heart C. J. Hribal s first book our literature is healthier and wiser with the publication of this collection of short fiction. Commenting on the same volume Anne Tyler wrote some of these pieces are real... more

Pre-Owned Sword and Sorceress XIII (Mass Market Paperback) 0886777038 9780886777036

A continuation of the popular anthology series of contemporary women s fantasy featuring women wizards and warriors magic and adventure includes original short stories by Diana Paxson Jo Clayton Deborah Wheeler and nineteen others. Original. more

Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume III (Hardcover)

Virginia may be for lovers but to fifteen authors it s more sinister. This anthology of sixteen short stories set in the Commonwealth features Virginia landmarks and locations such as the Church Hill Tunnel the Virginia Beach Boardwalk the Historic... more

Pre-Owned Not Safe After Dark: And Other Stories (Paperback) 1885941293 9781885941299

Not Safe after Dark contains 13 short crime tales including three stories about Inspector Banks and the modern classic Innocence which won the Crime Writers of Canada s Best Short Story Award. The Two Ladies of Rose Cottage included in this... more

Double Toil and Trouble : A New Novel and Short Stories by Donald Harington (Hardcover)

Double Toil and Trouble is the first new volume of fiction in more than a decade by beloved Arkansas writer Donald Harington (1935-2009). Featuring the long-lost suspense novel of the title and four previously unpublished or uncollected stories this... more

The House of the Seven Heavens : and Other Stories (Paperback)

Two novellas and three stories whose protagonists face the challenges of integrating with American society -- This collection of two novellas and three short stories is concerned with displacement-both physical and emotional. A young immigrant woman... more

Greatest short stories. Volume 2 (1915) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Volume: v. 2 Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1915 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint.... more

Pre-Owned A Little Magic (Mass Market Paperback) 0515135240

#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts presents three of her favorite Irish stories--together in one volume for the first time. SPELLBOUND A bewitchingly beautiful lady casts a thousand-year love spell on the man of her dreams--and... more

La Sirena Viuda = The Widowed Mermaid (Paperback - Used) 8466369937 9788466369930

In this collection of short stories there are issues such as the anxious await by employees for new management that will approve salary increases the calm awakening of a man on his day off from work and a woman telling a man that she is the mother... more

Military & War Short Stories Collection: While Bugles Blow! (Paperback)

He s a handsome American Lieutenant in the French Foreign Legion. She s a beautiful woman who s as fiery as the North African sun . . . and as mysterious as the far side of the moon. And she s all his--bought and paid for in the village square. Put... more

Ab-o th -Yate sketches and other short stories in three volumes / by Ben Brierley ; edited by James Dronsfield ; illustrated by F.W. Jackson. Volume 1 (1896) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Volume: v.1 Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1896 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint.... more

Pre-Owned Detective Stories (Story Library) Paperback

Young mystery fans will be enthralled by this compelling volume of classic detective fiction. Not even Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot can solve the dilemma of which one of these fifteen exciting and intriguing short stories to read first. The... more

Star Lady Tales Twisted Tales From The Desert Book 3 (Hardcover)

Twisted Tales from the Desert - an anthology of short stories with twisted views and endings. In this collection you will find humor murder a love story involving a ghost an inhabited ghost town a Fairy Godmother tale unlike anything you would... more

Detective Molly & the Old Man-Two Detective Story Collections : Lady Molly of Scotland Yard & The Case of Miss Elliott (Paperback)

Volume 1: Two classic detective collections from the early twentieth century Baroness Orczy will be forever associated with her tales of the Scarlet Pimpernel-that 18th century English devil may care gentleman of the French Revolutionary period... more

Lipstick Diaries Part 2: A Provocative Look Into the Female Perspective (Paperback - Used) 0979281652 9780979281655

Hip-hop fiction fans eager for more can feast on the second volume of this well-loved series. Featuring short stories from Genieva Borne Camo Endy Brooke Green Kineisha Gayle (the queen of hip hop lit) Carolyn McGill Vanessa Martir Princess Madison... more

Pre-Owned Cheri and the Last of Cheri (Mass Market Paperback) 0345340175 9780345340177

Two volumes of Colette s most beloved works with a new Introduction by Judith Thurman. Ch? ri together with The Last of Ch? ri is a classic story of a love affair between a very young man and a charming older woman. The amour between Fred Peloux the... more

Pre-Owned Soy la Avon Lady and Other Stories Paperback Lorraine Lopez

Soy la Avon Lady and Other Stories is a stunning debut collection of short stories that explore identity issues in the Latino community. Many of the characters in these stories must negotiate differences in race culture language class and gender in... more