Short Stories

The chance to join 'the Revival of the Great Lucia Berlin' (New York Times)From the author of A Manual for Cleaning Women.Ranging from Texas, to Ch...

It is the dawn of the twentieth century.Following the Martians' failed invasion of Earth, the British Empire has seized their technology and unlock...

Taaqtumi is an Inuktitut word that means in the darkand these spine-tingling horror stories by Northern writers show just how dangerous darkness ca...

A DREAM COME TRUE collects the complex stories of Juan Carlos Onetti, presenting his existentialist, complex, and ironic style over the course of h...

In this poignant and meditative collection of short stories, Zubair Ahmad captures the lives and experiences of the people of the Punjab, a region ...

The Scent of Buenos Aires offers the first book-length English translation of Uhart's work, drawing together her best vignettes of quotidian life: ...

Side-slipping genre as easily as it bends the rules of common reality, these seventeen stories interweave threads of grief and loneliness, yearning...

'Doyle is as good as everyone from John Boyne to Colm Tóibín says he is' Daily Mail A young man in a dark depression roams the vast, formless la...

Whats the worst another drink could do? John Cheever pours out our most sociable of vices, and hands it to us in a highball. From the calculating t...

This series contains poetry and prose anthologies composed of writers from across the English-speaking world. Stories of Ourselves Volume 2 is a...

This spooky - yet sensitive - trilogy reveals that, on Halloween, its always darkest before the dawn.In Halloween, immerse yourself in the great bo...

'Edna O'Brien writes the most beautiful, aching stories of any writer, anywhere.' Alice Munro'The taboo-breaking, the fabulous prose - there's no o...

'The horror! The horror!' - these are Kurtz's final words in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, the story of a man who travels into the jungle to s...

Henry Jamess Daisy Miller was an immediate sensation when it was first published in 1878 and has remained popular ever since. In this novella, the ...

Introducing a beautifully-designed collection of sixteen short stories from some of the best English writers over two hundred years of our history....

Yoruba legend and culture were the source of much of Amos Tutuola's writing and the stories collected here are no exception. They feature character...

These twelve masterful short stories are by one of Irelands leading practitioners of the art (previous collections include Adventures in a Bathysco...