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Earth Song, Sky Spirit: Short Stories of the Contemporary Native American...
By Clifford Trafzer, editor"A vibrant, vital anthology of stories that portray the lives of Native Americans today, featuring the work of N. Scott Momaday, Louise Erdrich, Leslie Marmon Silko, and more...
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Hotel of Saints
By Ursula Hegi"A writer of great insight and imagination, Hegi manifests her bold range of vision as she enters the perspectives of lovers and loners, eccentrics and artists, children and parents: a...
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Stranger Things Happen
By Kelly Link"The eleven stories in Kelly Link's debut collection are funny, spooky, and smart. They all have happy endings. They were all especially written for you. A Best of the Year pick from...
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The Granta Book of the American Short Story
By Richard Ford, editorGranta believes these selections illustrate the comment by Frank O'Connor "that the short-story is handled so cleverly by Americans that it is our national art form." Enjoy...
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The Pacific and Other Stories
By Mark Helprin"This collection of 16 stories displays the remarkable scope, incomparable wit, and deft prose that have come to be Helprin's signature. Lighthearted, glittering fables are met with...
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A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain: Stories
By Richard Olen ButlerA compelling chorus of voices that together depict the experiences of the many Vietnamese expatriates living in America.Reserve this title
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In Cuba, I Was a German Shepherd
By Ana MenendezPushcart Prize-winning author Ana Menendez offers intertwined short stories of Cuban immigrants adjusting to a new life and culture in Miami.Reserve this title
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Who's Irish? Stories
By Gish Jen"In eight fiercely funny and poignant stories, Gish Jen looks at Chinese-Americans--old and young, parents and children, husbands and wives--as they make their way in American...
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Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa: Stories
By W.P. KinsellaRay Kinsella hears a voice, followed by a brief vision of a baseball field. He believes that if he builds a baseball diamond in his cornfield, Shoeless Joe Jackson from the infamous...
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The House on Mango Street
By Sandra Cisneros"Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities across the country, and translated all over the world, The House...
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Cat Crimes
By Martin H. Greenberg and Ed Gorman, editors17 short stories featuring cats by some of the great writers of mystery: Ginger's Waterloo / Peter Lovesey -- Bedeviled: A Nameless detective story / Bill...
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Danger in D.C.: Cat Crimes in the Nation's Capital
By Martin H. Greenberg and Ed Gorman, editorsCats travel to the nation’s capital in these 19 mystery short stories: The president's cat is missing / John Lutz -- Sax and the single cat / Carole Nelson...
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Ms. Murder: The Best Mysteries Featuring Women Detectives, By the Top Women...
By Marie Smith, editor"'Ms. Murder' includes some of the best fiction by such writers, including Amanda Cross, Ruth Rendell, Dorothy L. Sayers, Agatha Christie and Antonia Fraser. The book traces the...
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Zombies vs. Unicorns
By complied by Holly Black, Justine LarbalestierTwelve short stories by a variety of authors seek to answer the question of whether zombies are better than unicorns.Reserve this title
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What You Wish For: A Book for Darfur
Some wishes are traditional – to be the fairest in the land or find a handsome prince. Some are personal – for a family member to get better, to be a doctor, learn the piano, fall in love. Some are...
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This is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz
Junot Diaz's versatility enables him to effortlessly shift from elaborate epics to intimate, micro-level storytelling.read more
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The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury
He was happy enough to share his dinner with the lanky man as they were both seekers. He sought the beauty of the Wisconsin countryside in the early autumn.read more
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Smoke and Mirrors by Neil Gaiman
Short stories are a tricky business. When done well, just a few pages of text can offer a tantalizing glimpse of another world, or immerse you in a scenario so familiar it feels claustrophobic....
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Instead of Three Wishes by Megan Whalen Turner
In Megan Whalen Turner’s Instead of Three Wishes, mere mortals go up against crafty fey and magical mayhem with only their mundane wits to protect them.Selene was only trying to help the cantankerous...
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Dracula’s Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories...
The dying days of summer—hot and bright or fog-drenched and rainy—are a suitable time to escape to another century and into the Old World where vampires lurk in musty tombs and sometimes in the...
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