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A collection of short stories, focusing on the awakening sensations of first love and its ritual initiations. This collection won the Somerset ... More

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From the author of NIGHT TRAIN and LONDON FIELDS, a collection of short stories which includes THE JANITOR ON MARS, CAREER MOVES, LET ME COUNT THE ... More

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With the death of Penelope Fitzgerald in 2000, the literary world lost one of its finest, most original, and most beloved authors. Completed just ... More

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"Some of the most beautiful writing in contemporary American literature is between the covers of this book . . ." BOSTON HERALD The triumphant ... More

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Chosen by the editors of "The New York Times Book Review" as one of the eight best books of 1996, "After Rain" presents a collection of twelve ... More

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Tells the story of a year in Wimbledon with Henry Farr, the hero of "The Wimbledon Poisoner", a man who has long ago abandoned all dreams of murder ... More

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In these 22 stories, Binchy captures the intimate life dramas of several contemporary women who share a common London commute. From a woman's affair ... More

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Collected together in one volume, the complete short stories of Britain's bestselling author, 'the greatest storyteller of our age' -- Mail on Sunday ... More

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In this collection of short stories, the author takes the reader into a sensuous world of endless winters and midnight sun. As far apart as Finland, ... More

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This collection of short stories explores many themes: the uncertain lives and legends of the seafarer; the depths of the criminal underworld; and ... More

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Encompassing the very best of F. Scott Fitzgerald's short fiction, this collection spans his career, from the early stories of the glittering "Jazz ... More

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In Strangers, Antonia White looks at the pai ns and joys of growing up, of falling in and out of love, an d explores the borderland between love and ... More

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From the bestselling author of Circle of Friends, a compelling story of contemporary Dublin characters tied together by their weekly trip aboard Tom ... More

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Short excerpt: The greatest treat an actor can have is to witness the pitiful performance with which all other actors desecrate the stage.

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are ... More

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The first-ever collection of Sharyn McCrumb's short fiction--two stories never-before-published, is an offering of award-winning works. Within these ... More

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Features "A Haunted House," "A Society," "An Unwritten Novel," "The String Quartet," "Blue & Green," "Kew Gardens," two more. An excellent entree ... More

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Fitzgerald's first commercially published short stories written before and during his work on "The Great Gatsby" is collected for the first time in ... More

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No other writer has presented us with a vision of loneliness so recognizably American as Sherwood Anderson--the writer who wrested short fiction from ... More

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A collection of twelve short stories written by Lawrence between the years of 1907 and 1914.

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