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Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Ireland is going through a golden age of writing: that has never been more apparent. I wanted to capture something of the energy of this explosion, in all its variousness... Following her own acclaimed short-story collection, Multitudes, Lucy Caldwell guest-edits the sixth volume of Faber's long-running series of all new Irish short stories, continuing the work of the late David Marcus and subsequent guest editors, Joseph O'Connor, Kevin Barry and...
42) Best dog stories
Pub. Date
1991
Description
Outstanding authors Virginia Woolf, P.G. Wodehouse, G.K. Chesterton, Jack London, James Herriot, O. Henry and many others have contributed to this touching collection of stories that pay tribute to man's and woman's best friend. Black-and-white line art.
46) Echoes of war
Author
Pub. Date
1991.
Description
A collection of five short stories examining the lingering repercussions of war on the lives of young people.
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
From award-winning editorial team Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight comes an anthology of thirty-two original stories showcasing the breadth of fantasy and science fiction from Africa and the African Diaspora.
A group of cabinet ministers query a supercomputer containing the minds of the country's ancestors. A child robot on a dying planet uncovers signs of fragile new life. A descendent of a rain goddess inherits...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Collects the top six entries in a short story contest celebrating Stephen King's "The Bazaar of Bad Dreams."
When King judged a competition run to celebrate publication of his own collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams, he was so impressed with the entries that he recommended they were published together in one book. The resulting short stories include evil toys, bridges and lake, and post apocalyptic events. In the future, you'll think twice before...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"A spellbinding collection of short stories by ... author Rosamunde Pilcher, never before published in book form. The collection contains fifteen stories, which range from The Holiday, in which a wife surprises her husband of twenty-five years with a holiday full of Mediterranean sunshine, red rocks and blue seas in an effort to rekindle the romance they had before children; The Eye of Love, which takes the reader to a village by the sea where old...
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"In this playful, inventive collection, leading literary and horror writers spin chilling tales in only a few pages. Each slim, fast-moving story brings to life the kind of monsters readers love to fear, from brokenhearted vampires to Uber-taking serial killers and mind-reading witches. But what also makes Tiny Nightmares so bloodcurdling--and unforgettable--are the real-world horrors that writers such as Samantha Hunt, Brian Evenson, Jac Jemc, Stephen...
56) Scottish fairytales: seventeen magical stories : myths and legends from the highlands and islands
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Traditional Scottish tales of magic and shape-shifting in a wonderful illustrated storybook.
58) The living dead
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Stories by Clive Barker - Poppy Z. Brite - Neil Gaiman - Joe Hill - Laurell K. Hamilton - Stephen King - Kelly Link - George R. Martin and many others. --- from the cover
59) Bloodsuckers
Series
Vampire archives volume 1
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Presents an anthology of twenty works about vampires, including contributions by Bram Stoker, Tanith Lee, and Stephen King.