The Catch (#2 Slough House novella) by Mick Herron
$19.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: A\Slough House Novella Ser.
If life in the Intelligence Service has taught John Bachelor anything, it's to keep his head down. Especially now, when he's living rent-free in a dead spook's flat.So he's not delighted to be woken at dawn by a pair of Regent's Park's heavies, looking for a client he's not seen in years. John doesn't k ...Show more
New Collected Short Stories of Jeffrey Archer by Jeffrey Archer
$19.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
This edition brings together three of Jeffrey Archer's classic collections of short stories: To Cut a Long Story Short, Cat O' Nine Tales and And Thereby Hangs a Tale, showcasing the master storyteller's skill like never before. Every reader will have their own favourites: the choices run from love at f ...Show more
Close To Home by Robin Barker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Stories of life, love family from the bestselling author of Baby Love. A distraught father is prevented from comforting his little boy. A baby's life is put in danger by a well-meaning but offbeat couple. Two mothers fight each other for the love of their son. A couple's desperation for a child leads to ...Show more
Where There's Smoke: Outstanding Short Stories by Australian Men by Coetzee Miller Winton Malouf Le Maloney Womersley O'Neill Birch Goldsworthy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Where There's Smokepresents outstanding short fiction by Australia's finest male writers. These are tales of love, secrets, doubt and torment, the everyday and the extraordinary. A man sleeps at the site of a massacre and wakes refreshed. An unassuming piano tuner is sent off to contribute to the war ef ...Show more
Things Could Be Worse by Lily Brett
$19.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories
"After surviving the Holocaust, Josl and Renia move to Melbourne with their daughter Lola Bensky to start a new life. This poignant yet bitingly funny collection of short stories follows Lola's struggles to come to terms with herself, her place in the local Jewish community and the horrific family histo ...Show more
Here Where We Live by Cassie Flanagan Willanski
$24.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories
That's the thing about climate change, it comes home to you. In our case, literally - the fifth night after my husband's departure, while the children and I were sleeping in the front bedrooms, the old tree next door gave way and smashed through the kitchen roof at the back. Brave and beautifully writte ...Show more
The Penguin Book of English Short Stories by Christopher Dolley
$19.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The Golden Age of the English short story lies from its first wide acceptance in the middle of the nineteenth century until the middle of the twentieth, a period when there were a great many outlets in Britain for shorter fictions. "The Penguin Book of English Short Stories" celebrates this period throu ...Show more
Deep South: Stories From Tasmania by Ralph Crane
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Tasmania is another country - a lush, sometimes foreboding island with a people fiercely protective of its history, culture and creativity. This handsome collection, the first to bring together the finest stories about Tasmania, includes works by notable early Australian writers, such as Marcus Clarke a ...Show more
The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories 2 by Joseph Gordon-Levitt (ed.)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Reading Level: very good
The universe is not made of atoms; it's made of tiny stories. Featuring 62 contributors from the 14,946 contributions to the Tiny Stories collaboration on HITRECORD.ORG
The Visitors Book by Sophie Hannah
$19.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories
In this small but perfectly formed collection of supernatural short stories, Sophie Hannah takes the comforting scenes of everyday life and imbues them with a frisson of fear, then a gust of terror. Why is a young woman so unnerved by the presence of a visitors book in her boyfriend's inner-city home? A ...Show more
A Thousand Pearls (for a Thousand Pennies) by Herve Le Tellier
$19.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories
The answers are spontaneous, revealing, ominous, insignificant, grotesque, amusing, lecherous, tragic and trivial by turns, and lovable in their cheerful imperfection. This is a book about the basics: love, sexuality, death, and all the other things that lurk in our everyday thoughts.
Story: Love, Loss & The Lives of Women: 100 Great Short Stories by Victoria Hislop
$45.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories
Featuring two centuries of women's short fiction, ranging from established Queens of the short story like Alice Munro and Angela Carter, to contemporary rising stars like Miranda July and Chimanda Ngozi Adichie, this is the biggest and most beautiful collection in print today. Handpicked by one of the n ...Show more