Japanese Ghost Stories by Lafcadio Hearn
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
New in Penguin Japanese Classics- ghost stories from a master recounter of the macabre Introducing Penguin Japanese Classics- a collection of some of Japan's most celebrated and ground-breaking 20th century writers, with covers inspired by Japanese art and design. Taking us from a sun-drenched affair in ...Show more
The Pole and Other Stories by J. M. Coetzee
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Nobel Laureate J. M. Coetzee reaffirms his place as one of the English language's most acclaimed authors with this fascinating examination of life, death and animals. These six stories by Nobel-Prize-winning J. M. Coetzee remind us that he is a writer whose language explores moral and emotional quandar ...Show more
Remnant - An Anthology of Microlit by Cassandra Atherton (Editor)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Maktub by Paulo Coelho
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery. From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho's daily column ...Show more
Furies - Stories of the Wicked, Wild and Untamed by Margaret Atwood; Ali Smith; Emma Donoghue; Kirsty Logan; Chibundu Onuzo; Caroline O'Donoghue; Linda Grant; Susie Boyt; Stella Duffy; Kamila Shamsie; Helen Oyeyemi; Rachel Seiffert; C. N. Lester; Claire Kohda; Eleanor Crewes
$45.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A FUN AND FEARLESS ANTHOLOGY OF FEMINIST TALES, to celebrate Virago's 50th birthday, featuring NEW AND ORIGINAL STORIES by Margaret Atwood, Susie Boyt, Eleanor Crewes, Emma Donoghue, Stella Duffy, Linda Grant, Claire Kohda, CN Lester, Kirsty Logan, Caroline O'Donoghue, Chibundu Onuzo, Helen Oyeymi, Rach ...Show more
The Beauties - Essential Stories by Anton Chekov; Nicolas Slater Pasternak (Translator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Pushkin Press Classics Ser.
The essential edition of the greatest stories by the Russian master of the form Chekhov was without doubt one of the greatest observers of human nature in all its untidy complexity. His short stories, written throughout his life and newly translated for this essential collection, are exquisite masterpie ...Show more
The Book of Witches by Jonathan Strahan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
An array of original stories from around the world bring a new and exciting twist to one of the most beloved figures in fiction: witches. Witches! Whether you know them from Shakespeare or from WICKED, there is no staple more beloved in folklore, fairy tale, or fantasy than these magical beings. Witches ...Show more
Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A long-haired woman moves into the priest's house and sets fire to his furniture. That Christmas, the electricity goes out. A forester mortgages his land and goes off to a seaside town looking for a wife. He finds a woman eating alone in the hotel. A farmer wakes half-naked and realises the money is ...Show more
Love Letter to Lola by Carmel Bird
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
'You clamber up, heading for the exit, the circle of faint light, as the radiance of the pre-dawn leads you on toward freedom. I follow. You spread your darling wings. You enter the net that awaits you.'Bold, tender, and often fantastical, Love Letter to Lola enters the very pain of loss and grief while ...Show more
The Snow Woman and Other Yokai Stories from Japan by Noboru Wada
$27.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
An extraordinary collection of Japanese folk tales, many in English for the first time!This book contains 79 stories from the Japanese collection Tales from Shinshu, compiled and edited by award-winning author Noboru Wada. It features traditional tales of yokai, ghosts, mountain witches, demons and appa ...Show more
Firelight: stories by John Morrissey
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
An imprisoned man with strange visions writes letters to his sister. A controversial business tycoon leaves his daughter a mysterious inheritance. A child is haunted by a green man with a message about the origins of their planet. In this striking collection of stories, the award-winning John Morriss ...Show more
The Private Life of Spies by Alexander McCall Smith
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
During WW2 there was a rumour that German spies were landing by parachute in Britain, dressed as nuns...Conradin Muller was an unusual spy. He was recruited in Hamburg in June 1943, much against his will, and sent on his first, and only, mission in late September that year. He failed to send a single re ...Show more