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From the brilliantly unconventional Nicola Barker, the short stories in 'Love Your Enemies' present a loving depiction of the beautiful, the grotesque and the utterly bizarre in the lives

"This is one of the most beautifully rendered pieces about running I've encountered under fifty pages.

Tales that take you behind the scenes of a powerful New York law firm, from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Partners.

Winner of the Shorts Award for Americana Fiction A debut collection of genre-bending short histories and novellas spanning 16th- through early 20th-century.

Something Special was previously unpublished except in a 1950s anthology and in Japan, and rediscovered after her death. It is the only short story that Iris Murdoch ever wrote for publication.

If you know London primarily through novels like White Fang, these stories will provide a new perspective.

Enter a world of magic and myth, where foxes fall in love and robots build their own dragons.

This collection of short stories of the Mississippi Delta by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author is “a work of art” (The New York Times Book Review).

From the pre-eminent author of Felicia's Journey and Death in Summer, the first major collection of stories since the highly acclaimed After Rain.

In paperback for the first time, the much-beloved satirical novel The New York Times praised as "both a treatise and a romp." Baby Ralph has ways to pass the time in his crib—but they don

Rudyard Kipling, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907, has long been considered an important and vibrant, even controversial, storyteller and poet.

Short stories from a New York Times–bestselling author, in settings ranging from Edwardian garden parties to 1970s Manhattan.

"Larry Brown wrote the way the best singers sing: with honesty, grit, and the kind of raw emotion that stabs you right in the heart. He was a singular American treasure." -Tim McGraw.

A great classic of Japanese literature and the masterpiece of novelist Ihara Saikaku—now in a completely new and revised edition with an introduction by noted scholar David J. Gundry.

A fresh and fearless collection of short fiction, poetry, and graphic fiction for today's middle-grade readers.