Great Modern Stories (A CSA Word Reco...
Martin JarvisFans of quality literature can expand their experience of the short story form with this exciting collection of unabridged works. Authors include important talents past and present and cover a bracing range of genres, from ghost stori...
More Than Words, Volume 6: Almost Los...
Joan JohnstonPresenting…the sixth annual More Than Words anthology.Little by little, one person at a time, we can make our world a better place. The five dedicated women selected as this year's recipients of Harlequin's More Than Words award hav...
The Best American Short Stories 2012 ...
Heidi PitlorEdited by critically acclaimed, best-selling author Tom Perrotta, the stories in this year's collection serve as a provacative literary "antenna for what is going on in the world" (Chicago Tribune). The collection boasts gre...
Snow Day: Heart of the StormSeeing Re...
Shannon StaceyTucker's Point three-day forecast: stormy with a chance of romanceHEART OF THE STORM by Shannon StaceyBrody Rollins is back in tiny Tucker's Point, Maine, for the first time in five years, and now he can't escape…from former neighbo...
Chuckle along with the best 19th-century humorists, who provide you with tall tales, puns, and witty ripostes. The collection is edited by Mark Twain; seven of these 27 gems are written by Twain himself. No guarantees of political cor...
Mystery Writers of America Presents V...
Lee ChildWhen a different kind of justice is needed---swift, effective, and personal---a new type of avenger must take action. VENGEANCE features new stories by bestselling crime writers including Lee Child, Michael Connelly, Dennis Lehane, an...
McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Asto...
Michael ChabonFrom the pages of the award-winning, iconoclastic magazine McSweeney's comes a second entertaining anthology of never-before-published short fiction, with contributions by Roddy Doyle, Stephen King, Jonathan Lethem, Joyce Carol Oates,...
This short story collection features tales where good guys of all kinds are roundly defeated by their evil counterparts and highlights specially commissioned stories by such authors as Tanya Huff, David Bischoff, Kristine Kathryn Rusc...
Call them transcripts of dreams or deadly accurate maps of the tremor zones of the psyche, the seven stories in this collection engage and implicate us in the most fearful ways imaginable. A two-timing pornographer becomes an unwillin...
Five-Minute Erotica (Five-Minute)
Carol QueenHere's another entry in our wildly popular series of very short stories that can be enjoyed, start to finish, in less time than it takes to brew a cup of tea. This new anthology of pleasingly brief tales features contributions from so...
In Praise of Younger Men (Signet Hist...
Jo/ Maxwell BeverleySetting: England and Scotland, 1667 and 1816 Sensuality rating: 7 A titillating twist on the May-December romance, this offering from four popular authors, including New York Times bestsellers Jo Beverley and Cathy Maxwell, explores...
Selections from Dreamsongs 1: Fan Fic...
George R. R. MartinDubbed “the American Tolkien” by Time magazine, #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin is a giant in the field of fantasy literature and one of the most exciting storytellers of our time. Now he delivers ...
Dancing with Mr. Darcy: Stories Inspi...
Sarah WatersTraumatized by her parents' decision to give up the rectory in Hampshire where she grew up, Jane Austen had been unable to write for ten years. It was only when her brother Edward offered her a permanent home in this Chawton Hous...
High Octane Heroes: Erotic Romance fo...
Delilah DevlinWhat is it about heroes like Superman, Iron Man or Thor that revs our engines like no other? Is it the suit? The manly physique? Or is it the courage they display, wading in where others fear to go, to save the damsel, the city, the E...
Duty and Desire: Military Erotic Roma...
Kristina WrightThe only thing stronger than the call of duty is the call of desire! This anthology of military erotic romance serves up a team of hot-blooded men (and women) from every branch of the military who serve their country and follow their ...
Great Classic Family Favorites: Unabr...
Audiobooks America BbcThis inspiring anthology collects enduring and entertaining stories that have enthralled young and old ever since they were first published. Perfect for the family car trip or at-home listening, these brand new recordings sparkle with...
Have a NYC 3: New York Short Stories
Lawrence BlockWelcome to New York City. A place where stories lurk around every corner and linger in the hearts of the millions in these five boroughs. In these pages, tales of the underbelly of modern-day New York City hook-up with hilarious and...
In Sunlight Or In Shadow: Stories Ins...
Lawrence BlockIn a truly unprecedented literary achievement by author and editor Lawrence Block, this newly-commissioned anthology of seventeen superbly-crafted stories, each inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper. Contributors include Stephe...
Classics Romance (Classic Fiction Col...
Helen DaviesThis is a diverting delight, a window on romance in literature. There are high lovers and low lovers, tragic lovers, comic lovers, and lovers who shouldn't be doing what they are doing at all and certainly not then and there. There is...
The Road to Pemberley: An Anthology o...
Marsha AltmanA Romantic, Engaging and Witty Collection of New Short Stories that Feature Jane Austen Most Beloved CharactersIncluding over a dozen stories from both emerging and established Regency romance authors, this new anthology celebrates Ja...
Bedroom Chronicles: An Anthology
Anna JWhat really goes on behind closed doors? BEDROOM CHRONICLES, an anthology offering four degrees of heat from four bestselling authors, reveals all. Taking readers on a steamy ride, Bedroom Chronicles turns up the heat, page by page, a...
I'm With the Bears: Short Stories fro...
Margaret AtwoodA stellar line-up of fiction writers envision the terrors of impending climate change.The magnitude of the global climate crisis is such that even the most committed environmentalists are liable to live in a state of denial. The award...
This new anthology of short-story masterpieces includes 'in the Penal Colony' by Franz Kafka, 'Death in Venice' by Thomas Mann, 'The Golden Pot' by E. T. A. Hoffmann, 'The Earthquake in Chile' by Heinrich von Kleist, 'The Story of Jus...
Great Classic Mysteries: Unabridged S...
Audiobooks America BbcEnjoy the great detectives of the Golden Age of classic mysteries in this unique collection of audio whodunits. Newly recorded for this original anthology, the crimes, criminals, and sleuths depicted here set the standard for decades ...
Alive in Shape and Color: 17 Painting...
Lawrence BlockIn his brilliant follow-up to In Sunlight or In Shadow, Lawrence Block has gathered together the best talent from popular fiction to produce an anthology as inventive as it is alluring, including Joyce Carol Oates, Lee Child, Michael ...
The Best American Short Stories 2011 ...
Geraldine BrooksEdited by the award-winning, best-selling author Geraldine Brooks, this year's collection will be another "sure bet for gripping, emotional challenging reading" (San Diego Union-Tribune). With Brooks picking the best of the ...
Great Classic Women's Fiction: 10 Una...
Willa CatherEnduring stories that are as relevant today as they were when written at the turn of the century by influential women writers. Includes: "On the Divide" and "The Garden Lodge" by Willa Cather; "A Point at Issu...
McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thril...
Michael ChabonA Vintage Contemporaries OriginalIncludes:Jim Shepard's 'Tedford and the Megalodon'Glen David Gold's 'The Tears of Squonk, and What Happened Thereafter'Dan Chaon's 'The Bees'Kelly Link's 'Catskin'Elmore Leonard's 'How Carlos Webster C...
Charles Dean is retired from the military, determined to be done with that part of his life. But when Julie Giraud, the daughter of his old commander, seeks him out, he can't say no to a simple lunch. What she has in mind isn't quite...
Mystery Street: Private Eye Writers o...
Robert CraisIn honor of the twentieth anniversary of The Private Eye Writers of America, this entertaining anthology of whodunits presents fourteen original stories by Max Allan Collins, Loren D. Estelman, Warren Murphy, Carolina Garcia-Aguilera,...