Bazaar of Bad Dreams by Stephen King
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A thrilling collection of twenty stories - some brand new, some published in magazines, all entirely brilliant and assembled in one book for the first time - with a wonderful bonus: in addition to his introduction to the whole collection, King gives readers a fascinating introduction to each story with ...Show more
Autumn ( Season's Quartet #1) by Karl Ove Knausgaard; Ingvild Burkey (Translator); Vanessa Baird (Illustrator)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Seasons Quartet Ser.
The Sunday TimesTop Ten BestsellerThe New York TimesBestsellerFrom the author of the monumental My Struggle series, Karl Ove Knausgaard, one of the masters of contemporary literature and a genius of observation and introspection, comes the first in a new autobiographical quartet based on the four season ...Show more
Echoes by Laura Dockrill
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
A collection of terrifyingly wicked fairytales and poems from The Times' Talent to Watch, Laura Dockrill Immerse yourself in the magical world of Laura Dockrill; a land where all is not as it seems. Between the covers of this book lie worlds you'll never want to leave, stories familiar and yet strange, ...Show more
Six Stories and an Essay by Andrea Levy
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Andrea Levy, author of the Man Booker shortlisted novel THE LONG SONG and the prize-winning, million-copy bestseller SMALL ISLAND, draws together a remarkable collection of short stories from across her writing career, which began twenty years ago with the publication of her first novel, the semi-autobi ...Show more
The Corpse Walker by Liao Yiwu & Wen Huang
$34.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The Corpse Walker is a collection of twenty-seven extraordinary interviews that opens a window, unlike any other, onto the lives of ordinary, often outcast, Chinese men and women. Liao Yiwu reconstructs conversations he had between 1990 and 2008 with a range of remarkable people: a professional mourner, ...Show more
Inexperience and Other Stories by Anthony Macris
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Can a relationship survive a long-anticipated but disappointing world trip? Will a small-shopkeeper cope when pitted against an emerging mega-mall? How do we keep our sanity in the face of life's obstacles - and when we don't, what will pull it back again? Take a trip through the world's greatest cities ...Show more
She's Having a Laugh - 25 of Australia's Funniest Women on Life by George McEncroe
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
In She's Having a Laugh, 25 of the funniest women in Australia write about life, love and laughter. Their stories are irreverent, intimate and - most of all - often hilarious. They reflect on why they became comedians, celebrate the funny women in their own lives, explore what's different about the fema ...Show more
The Simplest Words: A Storyteller's Journey by Alex Miller
$22.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
From one of Australia's greatest novelists comes this fine collection, a storyteller's journey. These short stories and essays, written over the last forty years, comprise an insightful and intelligent meditation on the life of the novelist and the culture of contemporary Australia. Personal and intimat ...Show more
The Celtic Myths - A Guide to the Ancient Gods and Legends by Miranda Aldhouse-Green
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
The new instalment in T&H's successful myths series (after The Greek and Roman Myths and The Egyptian Myths) introduces the world of the Celts, their gods and goddesses, heroes, monsters and villains. As well as vividly exploring the tales, the author brings her expertise in the archaeology of the I ...Show more
The Fish Girl by Mirandi Riwoe
$16.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: STELLA LL 2018
Winner of the 2017 Seizure Viva La Novella PrizeShortlisted for the 2018 Stella PrizeSparked by the description of a 'Malay trollope' in W. Somerset Maugham's story, 'The Four Dutchmen', Mirandi Riwoe's novella, The Fish Girl, tells of an Indonesian girl whose life is changed irrevocably when she moves ...Show more
Bark by Lorrie Moore
$19.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
In these eight masterful stories, Lorrie Moore, explores the passage of time, and summons up its inevitable sorrows and comic pitfalls.In 'Debarking', a newly divorced man tries to keep his wits about him as the US prepares to invade Iraq. In 'Foes', a political argument goes grotesquely awry as the eve ...Show more
Everywhere (Book of Elsewhere 4) by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$12.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Elsewhere
"Everywhere "is where young adults find elsewhereEverywhere bends the rules and lets imagination run wild through stories, comic strips, and poetry. Features David Almond, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Julia Donaldson, John Fardell, Keith Gray, Barry Hutchison, Elizabeth Laird, Denise Mina, Michael Morpurgo, Ma ...Show more