What is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi
$19.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
'Pure, sensuous enjoyment' The Times The stories collected in What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours are linked by more than the exquisitely winding prose of their creator: Helen Oyeyemi's ensemble cast of characters slip from the pages of their own stories only to surface in another. The reader is invited into ...Show more
Sherlock Holmes: The Australian Casebook by Christopher Sequiera (Editor)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
It is the year 1890. Sherlock Holmes' fame has spread even to the colonies as he and his stalwart chronicler, Dr. John Watson, are swept up in an array of mysteries "down under." They find themselves summoned from location to location, traversing all corners of the strange island continent of Australia, ...Show more
Flight or Fright - 17 Turbulent Tales by Stephen King (ed.); Bev Vincent (ed.)
$27.99 AUD
$32.99 (15% off)
Category: Short Stories
Fasten your seatbelts for an anthology of turbulent tales curated by Stephen King and Bev Vincent. This exciting new collection, perfect for airport or aeroplane reading, includes an original introduction and story notes for each story by Stephen King, and brand new stories from Stephen King and Joe Hil ...Show more
Daddy by Emma Cline
$27.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The eagerly-awaited new book by Emma Cline, author of the global phenomenon The Girls The stories in Emma Cline's stunning first collection consider the dark corners of human experience, exploring the fault lines of power between men and women, parents and children, past and present. A man travels to hi ...Show more
The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri (editor)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: A\Penguin Classics Hardcover Ser.
'Rich. . . eclectic. . . a feast' TelegraphThis landmark collection brings together forty writers that reflect over a hundred years of Italy's vibrant and diverse short story tradition, from the birth of the modern nation to the end of the twentieth century. Poets, journalists, visual artists, musician ...Show more
Bedtime Stories for Grown-Ups by Ben Holden (ed.)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
There are few more precious routines than that of the bedtime story. So why do we discard this invaluable ritual as grown-ups to the detriment of our well-being and good health? In this groundbreaking anthology, Ben Holden, editor of the bestselling Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, challenges how we think ...Show more
Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
So here we go, into the dark. Some things can't be spoken about in the light of day. But we can visit our fears at night, in the dark. We can turn them over and weigh them in our hands and maybe that will protect us from them. But maybe not. The characters in this collection find their aspirations for h ...Show more
The Pier Falls by Mark Haddon
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
An expedition to Mars goes terribly wrong. A seaside pier collapses. A thirty-stone man is confined to his living room. One woman is abandoned on a tiny island in the middle of the ocean. Another woman is saved from drowning. Two boys discover a gun in a shoebox. A group of explorers find a cave of unim ...Show more
That Glimpse of Truth: The 100 Finest Short Stories Ever Written by David Miller (Editor)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Profound, lyrical, shocking, wise: this collection of the 100 finest stories ever written ranges from the essential to the unexpected, the traditional to the surreal. Wide in scope, both beautiful and vast, this is the perfect present for any fiction lover.
Elegy for Easterly (Faber Stories) by P. GAPPAH
$7.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Faber Stories Ser.
The government has cleaned up Harare for the Queen of England's visit. 'The townships are too full of people, they said, gather them up and put them in the places the Queen will not see.' Four waves of people have settled on Easterly Farm since then, living on the margins in homes that will soon be dest ...Show more
Metamorphosis - Selected Stories by Penelope Lively
$45.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The definitive selection of short stories from one of our greatest living writers, curated by Penelope Lively herself Wry, compassionate, and glittering with wit, Penelope Lively's stories get beneath the everyday to the beating heart of human experience. In intimate stories of growing up and growing ol ...Show more
Skyglow by Leslie Thiele
$24.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A woman adjusts to her new urban landscape. A slaughterman comes to terms with the death of his wife. A rodeo ringer blows into town, wreaking havoc.In this collection, we venture across distinct terrains-inviting and inhospitable, familiar and unknowable-into worlds of past, future and present. In sett ...Show more