I'll Fly Away : Further Testimonies from the Women of York Prison by Wally Lamb
26.99 NZD
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Category: Short Stories | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
In 2003 Wally Lamb--the author of two of the most beloved novels of our time, "She's Come Undone" and "I Know This Much Is True"--published "Couldn't Keep It to Myself," a collection of essays by the students in his writing workshop at the maximum-security York Correctional Institution, Connecticut's on ...Show more
Wild Nights! Stories About the Last Days of Poe, Dickinson. Twain, James, and Hemingway by Joyce Carol Oates
24.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Art of the Story
Through the words of his own 'diary', we watch as Poe succumbs to existential loneliness during a sociological experiment in an isolated lighthouse, stranded for a year with no companion but his faithful dog...Dickinson is brought back to life in an imagined future era, when a husband and wife buy her a ...Show more
Hotter Than Hell by Kim Harrison
19.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
Gathering together 11 of the best--and bestselling--authors of the paranormal, including Keri Arthur, L.A. Banks, and Susan Krinard, this breathtaking anthology blends black magic with red-hot desire in stories that are as hypnotic as the full moon and hotter than the sun. Original.
The Zahir by Paulo Coelho
27.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
The author of the international bestsellers "The Alchemist" and "Eleven Minutes" offers a new tale about one man's journey to capture a lost love, making surprising discoveries about his marriage and himself along the way.
Aphrodite's Hat by Salley Vickers
34.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
A wonderful collection of stories from the much-loved Salley Vickers. The stories in this long-awaited collection by Salley Vickers all deal with psychological aspects of love: love given and withheld, love craved and lost, love met and disappointed; the differing shades of loves between friends, betwe ...Show more
Prom Nights From Hell: Five Paranormal Stories by Stephanie Meyer et al
17.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: 13+
Worried that your Prom Night is gonna bite? In this thrilling collection, bestselling authors Stephenie Meyer and Meg Cabot take bad prom nights to a whole new level - a paranormally bad level! Clothes disasters and falling over your own two feet are nothing compared with discovering you're dancing with ...Show more
There are No Ghosts in the Soviet Union by Reginald Hill
26.99 NZD
29.99 (10% off)
Category: Short Stories
A superb collection of short stories from Reginald Hill, the award-winning author of the Dalziel and Pascoe novels and 'the best living male crime writer in the English-speaking world' (Independent) In suburban Luton, a private detective on his first case discovers that curiosity can kill more than just ...Show more
Friendly Fire by Alaa Al Aswany
29.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
The new book from Alaa Al Aswany, author of the international bestsellers The Yacoubian Building and Chicago Friendly Fire is a novella and collection of short stories from Alaa Al Aswany, author of the bestselling The Yacoubian Building. As in that novel, Al Aswany dissects modern Egyptian society and ...Show more
Gold Boy, Emerald Girl by Yiyun Li
32.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
The second collection of stories from Yiyun Li, author of the Guardian First Book Award-winning A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Vagrants. The stories in this collection, like the stories in A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, are mostly set in China. The country portrayed here is the China of th ...Show more
The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
36.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: good-very good
From Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the Orange Prize-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun, come twelve dazzling stories in which she turns her penetrating eye on the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the West. In 'A Private Experience,' a medical student hides from a violent r ...Show more
My Mistress's Sparrow is Dead: Great Love Stories from Chekhov to Munro by Jeffrey Eugenides
26.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: good
A wide-ranging and eclectic collection of short stories on the theme of love in its various forms: romantic, erotic, impossible, undying and exhausted. No other aspect of the human experience regularly inspires such an outpouring of poetry, prose and philosophy as love. From passionate declarations to c ...Show more
Maps and Legends by Michael Chabon
26.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
A collection of essays on books and why they matter, by the Pulitzer-award winning writer of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay and The Yiddish Policeman's Union. Michael Chabon's sparkling book of nonfiction is a love song in 16 parts - a series of linked essays in praise of reading and writi ...Show more