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Presents the first part of the author's Mysteries of Winterthurn.

Presents twenty-two short stories of American life.

Presents the second part of the author's Mysteries of Winterthurn.

Presents Mysteries of Winterthurn, Part Three.

An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

A collection of six stories and novellas includes the title story, in which the disappearance of a sweet blonde-haired child is linked to her mother's indiscretions and an older student with a fasc

Dinah Whitcomb seemingly has everything. A loving and successful husband, and a smart, precocious young son named Robbie.

In "Evil Eye," we meet Mariana, the young fourth wife of a prominent intellectual.

A collection of short stories that explore family relationships and emotions with gruesome and sometimes horrifying results.

When a fourteen-year-old girl is the alleged victim of a terrible act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanizes her community, exacerbating the racial tension that has been simmering i

When a powerful parent dies, each of his adult children reacts in startling and unexpected ways, and his grieving widow in the most surprising way of all.

Sourland- sixteen previously uncollected stories that explore how the power of violence, loss, and grief shape both the psyche and the soul'shows us an author work-ing at the height of her powers.

On a February morning in 2008, Joyce Carol Oates drove her ailing husband, Raymond Smith, to the emergency room of the Princeton Medical Center where he was diagnosed with pneumonia.

Princeton, New Jersey, at the turn of the twentieth century: a tranquil place to raise a family, a genteel town for genteel souls.

Joyce Carol Oates chronicles her hardscrabble childhood in rural western New York State.