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Close to Spider Man marks the debut of an exciting new literary talent—a collection of connected stories whose female narrators seek out lives for themselves amidst the lonely, breathtaking landsca

Common Bonds is an anthology of speculative short stories and poetry featuring aromantic characters.

Shakespeare called Othello "an extravagant and wheeling stranger/Of here and every where." In this exciting anthology, Caryl Phillips has collected writings by thirty-nine extravagant str

"Five charming novellas ...

Caribbean-Canadian author Nalo Hopkinson (Brown Girl in the Ring) is an internationally beloved storyteller.

Be warned, mothers should not read these stories to their children, even though they might contain a lonely elf, a talking moon, a butterfly that wants to be a rabbit, or a boy who was born with a

From a New York Times–bestselling author, short stories of the privileged class, spanning a century of New York history: "Urbane, humorous... a treat to read." —Library Journal.

First published in 1776, the nine gothic tales in this collection are Japan's finest and most celebrated examples of the literature of the occult.

A collection of short stories from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of classic American southern literature.

In an age of minimalists, Eileen Pollack is a writer of rare generosity. The women and men in The Rabbi in the Attic are complex, vivid people to whom something happens.

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.

A masterful collection of short fiction from one of America's greats.

This new edition of Brian Aldiss's classic anthology brings together a diverse selection of science fiction spanning over sixty years, from Isaac Asimov's 'Nightfall', first pub

With his disarmingly simple style and complex imagination, Ray Bradbury has seized the minds of American readers for decades.

This collection of stories, arguably Sylvia Townsend Warner's most luminous, was first published in 1966 and includes "A Love Match," hailed by the Los Angeles Times as "a supre