There is something monstrous about capital, something alive and creeping about it. It’ s been compared to a parasite, a vampire, a zombie-maker; one that transforms human lives into dead labour, and marshals all creative, free-thinking in...Loe edasi...
A fairytale twist on the timelessness of love, heartbreak and death, this is a collection of iconic short stories by bestselling author Olivie Blake. For fans of Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher and Olivie Blakes Alone With You in the Ether....Loe edasi...
Read at night, with the lights low, in one sitting Observer A triumph of contemporary horror from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author, this collection of short stories will haunt you long after you turn the final page. A place o...Loe edasi...
A masterful collection MAXINE PEAKE Astonishing and long overdue, you really need to read this ALAN MOORE Unleash the dark and delirious with this electrifying anthology of folk horror from some of Britains most iconic working-class vo...Loe edasi...
Bridget Collins, Laura Shepherd-Robinson, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Natasha Pulley, Jess Kidd, Andrew Michael Hurley, Elizabeth Macneal, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Stuart Turton, Catriona Ward...
From the creators of The Haunting Season and The Winter Spirits comes a third collaboration between the biggest names in historical fiction....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Now or Never Publishing Company, ISBN-13: 9781989689905)
In this captivating collection, readers embark on a journey through the extraordinary yet everyday lives of characters who traverse unexpected and uncharted paths, each story a vivid exploration of the human experience, driven by the emotion and d...Loe edasi...
Autobiographical fiction from the author of the memoir The Magnolia CodeB’rer Rabbit, trickster of the Uncle Remus tales. A chicken’s head bobbing in a bowl of soup, its dead eyes accusing the diner. Cockroaches, venomous snakes...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781835622643)
Exploring new black literature, following the success of Black Sci-Fi and First Peoples Shared Stories.The National Museum of African American History and Culture characterises Afrofuturism (as distinct from Africanfuturism) as express...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781835626474)
Inspirational and thought-provoking collection of short stories imagining future crises and solutions, uniting the spheres of creative storytelling and real-life resilience building.We’re going to change the world.Science Ficti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781835623053)
This vibrant anthology presents a curated selection of speculative stories and fascinating essays highlighting the many voices, mythologies, folklore, cultures and storytelling prowess of authors from all over Latin America and the diaspora. Edited...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A. Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780385350235)
The author of Ninety-Two in the Shade presents nine sharp, darkly humorous stories about men on the fringes of American life, drifting through motels, dive bars and dashed dreams as they wrestle with love, regret and their pasts. From the...Loe edasi...
The Tempest Blades universe is full stories, legends, mysteries, and dreams of the future. How did the Pilgrimage of Asherah inform Freefolk culture? When did the brooding Joshua meet Kasumi’ s family? What happened to Ywain after his fat...Loe edasi...
This collection explores the lives of individuals pushed to the brink of what they think is possible, blending literary and magical realist styles. A man wins the lottery but becomes obsessed with the notion that hitting improbable odds could also wo...Loe edasi...
A collection of self-contained chapters exploring human imperfections, life, and death through humor and raw introspection, perfect for readers who enjoy character-driven, literary fiction.The characters in Dominic Hoffmans tales of ...Loe edasi...
Multiple award-winning author Cary Fagan displays his extraordinary range and talent in this propulsive new story collection that is by turns sensitive, surprising, and outrageously funny.A disgruntled border in 1970s London watches...Loe edasi...
“ Midtown Manhattan was like a stifling greenhouse filled with exotic human orchids that couldn’ t survive anywhere else and its streets were littered with their broken blossoms. Adele, bless her heart, was one of them.”...Loe edasi...
Nicholas Royle, Roger Luckhurst, David Bevan, Rose Biggin, Christopher Burns, Ian Critchley, Pippa Goldschmidt, Linden Hibbert, Hannah Hoare, Catrin Kean...
Sari: Best British Short Stories
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Salt Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781784633530)
Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or else...Loe edasi...
The Mexican board game of Lotería is a game of chancesimilar to bingo. However, in Lotería instead of matching up numbers on a game board, players match up images. There are 54 cards in the Lotería game, and for this short story collecti...Loe edasi...
The American South. A turbulent world, fraught with the Civil Rights struggle and toxic religious tensions. Against the backdrop of mountainous sunsets and backwater shacks, deserted highways and small-town gas stations, people forge their own lives...Loe edasi...
A stunning new hardback edition of Claire Keegans debut story collection. A beautiful, tender work of great clarity. SEBASTIAN BARRY Simply put, Claire Keegan is one of the greatest fiction writers in the world. GEORGE SAUNDERS Amon...Loe edasi...
so intricately wrought, so strange and beguiling as to entirely bewitch. GUARDIAN Pure magic. COLM TÓIBÍN Lyrical, thoughtful, but with a thick, dark strain of melancholy running through. INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY A long-haired woman mov...Loe edasi...
A special edition collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crimes legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors....Loe edasi...
Athens Tales is a portrait of Greeces capital through the citys own writers. The book is made up of eighteen short stories, in English translation, by different Greek authors, some of whom have never appeared before in English. Taking a ro...Loe edasi...
Momentous parties have long provided dramatic scenes in fiction, from Natashas first ball in War and Peace to Lizzie meeting Darcy in Pride and Prejudice to J. Edgar Hoover consorting with Truman Capote in Don DeLillos The Black and White Ball. ...Loe edasi...
World first publication of a previously unknown short satirical fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by his son, Christopher Tolkien, and accompanied by illustrations from the author together with an essay, The Origin of Bovadium, by Richard Ovenden OB...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Bad Hand Books, ISBN-13: 9798988128694)
The collector hunts the darkness for terrible beauty: macabre and marvelous stories worth displaying in their shadow boxes. Tour these horrors with them, but beware: if youre not careful,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804298589)
A necessary new edition of the classic novel from the greatets Palestinian novelist, and one of the Arab worlds most enduringly influential literary and political figures...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The Library of America, ISBN-13: 9781598538311)
Ursula K. Le Guin’s most poetic novel unfolds in 13 interconnected stories about women and the lives of artists in a small coastal town in OregonOne of Ursula K. Le Guins most realistic novels, Searoad: Chronicles of Klatsand,...Loe edasi...
BOND VS BLOFELDIn the aftermath of Operation Thunderball, Ernst Stavro Blofeld’s trail has gone cold and so has 007’s love for his job. The only thing that can rekindle his passion is Contessa Teresa “Tracy” di Vicenzo, a t...Loe edasi...
This all-new expanded edition of the viral sensation Man, F*ck This House includes six brand-new stories by Brian Asman, “a singular voice in horror fiction” (Eric LaRocca).In the titular “Man, F*ck This House,” Sa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Pittsburgh Press, ISBN-13: 9780822967545)
In formally adventurous stories rooted in Zambian literary tradition, Obligations to the Wounded explores the expectations and burdens of womanhood in Zambia and for Zambian women living abroad. The collection converses with global social problems t...Loe edasi...
Gruesome scenarios take a tender turn; beautiful moments become sources of derision. Winner of the BOA Short Fiction Prize, The Museum of Future Mistakes is packed with inventive narrative choices and sharp lyricism, upending expectations on every p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226836898)
This story collection is a welcome port of entry for any reader not yet familiar with Marguerite Yourcenars works. Published to great acclaim in France in 1993, this collection is not only a delight for Marguerite Yourcenar fans but a wel...Loe edasi...
