Short Stories by Jesus - The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi
Short Stories by Jesus - The Enigmatic Parables of a Co...
Have We Domesticated Jesus’s Radical and Provocative Parabl...

Worlds of Modern Chinese Fiction: Short Stories & Novellas from the People's Republic, Taiwan & Hong Kong
Worlds of Modern Chinese Fiction: Short Stories & Novel...
Worlds of Modern Chinese Fiction: Short Stories & Novellas f...

Short Stories by Jesus
Short Stories by Jesus
The renowned biblical scholar; author of The Misunderstood J...

Famous Five Colour Short Stories - A Lazy Afternoon
Famous Five Colour Short Stories - A Lazy Afternoon
Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement...

Famous Five Colour Short Stories - When Timmy Chased the Cat
Famous Five Colour Short Stories - When Timmy Chased th...
Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement...

Famous Five Colour Short Stories - Five and a Half-Term Adventure
Famous Five Colour Short Stories - Five and a Half-Term...
Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement...

Famous Five Colour Short Stories - Five Have a Puzzling Time
Famous Five Colour Short Stories - Five Have a Puzzling...
Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement...

The New Paper Windows - An Anthology of Short Short Stories
The New Paper Windows - An Anthology of Short Short Sto...
The New Paper Windows is a lively and provocative collection...

The New Paper Families - An Anthology of Short Short Stories
The New Paper Families - An Anthology of Short Short St...
The New Paper Families is a lively and provocative collectio...

The Best Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe - (The Fall of the House of Usher, the Tell-Tale Heart and Other Tales)
The Best Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe - (The Fall o...
This volume contains a collection of some of the best short ...

Snowdrift and Other Stories (includes three new recently discovered short stories)
Snowdrift and Other Stories (includes three new recentl...
Previously titled Pistols for Two, this collection includes ...

That Glimpse of Truth - The 100 Finest Short Stories Ever Written
That Glimpse of Truth - The 100 Finest Short Stories Ev...
The 100 finest short stories ever written, collected in one ...

The Complete Short Stories - Volume Two
The Complete Short Stories - Volume Two
The Complete Short Stories of Roald Dahl in the second of tw...

Short Stories By Jesus - The Enigmatic Parables Of A Controversia

The Machine Stops

‘“You talk as if a god had made the Machine,” cried the other. “I believe that you pray to it when you are unhappy. Men made it, do not forget that.”’ E.M. Forster is best known for his exquisite novels, but these two affecting short stories brilliantly combine the fantastical with the allegorical. In ‘The Machine Stops’, humanity has isolated itself beneath the ground, enmeshed in automa...

The Book of Lost Things Illustrated Edition

’A brilliantly creepy coming of age novel’ Daily Mirror’A moving fable, brilliantly imagined, about the agony of loss and the pain of young adulthood’ The Times’This is no saccharine fairytale, but an eerie fable that’s perfect for long winter nights’ Daily Mail This illustrated edition includes two new short stories – Cinderella, A Version and The Rat King, the latter introducing the C...

Brave Queen Esther/David and the Giant

What’s better than a favorite Bible story? Two favorite Bible stories! Read about the boldness and bravery of Esther, and then flip the book over and learn about David’s bravery too! These” Big Picture Interactive Flip-Over “books offer coloring fun as well, so you can make the story your own. Collect all six in the series: “In the Beginning/The Great Flood“Brave Queen Esther/David and the G...

The Keeper of Lost Things - winner of the Richard & Judy Readers' Award and Sunday Times bestseller

WINNER OF RICHARD AND JUDY AUTUMN BOOK CLUB 2017 – ’One of the most charming novels either of us has read. Don’t lose it. Keep it’ Richard & Judy The perfect holiday read, recommended by thousands of readers One of the Mail on Sunday’s ’Best books for the beach this summer’Meet the ‘Keeper of Lost Things’… Once a celebrated author of short stories now in his twilight years, Anthony Peard...

The Gambler and Other Stories

The Gambler and Other Stories is Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s collection of one novella and six short stories reflecting his own life – indeed, ‘The Gambler’, a story of a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian General, was written under a strict deadline so he could pay off his roulette debts. This volume includes ‘Bobok’, the tale of a frustrated writer visiting a cemetery and...

Paris for One and Other Stories

A collection of 11 unmissable short stories from the Number One internationally bestselling author of Me Before You and After You ’Lots to cheer about in Moyes’ first collection of short stories. If you want romance, the title story and its hapless heroine Nell will give it to you in spades’ Red ’Moyes somehow manages to break your heart before restoring your faith in love’ Sunday Express...

Almost Midnight - Two Festive Short Stories

Almost Midnight by Rainbow Rowell is a beautiful gift edition containing two wintery short stories: ‘Midnights’ (previously published as part of the My True Love Gave to Me anthology, edited by Stephanie Perkins) and ‘Kindred Spirits’ (previously published as a World Book Day title), decorated throughout for the first time with gorgeous black and white illustrations. ’Midnights’ is the stor...

The Journey

While the Obernewtyn Chronicles is over, there are many things we still don’t know about the world, particularly involving the Beforetime’s Cassy and Hannah; the two women who (as far as we’re aware) helped set up the keys and clues for Elspeth’s quest, and to fill in some of those gaps it’s been Isobelle’s intention to write several short stories (including the Matthew and Dragon story, whi...

The Christmas Stocking and Other Stories

INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PREVIEW OF A COUNTRY ESCAPE, COMING FEB 2018! Delve inside this CHRISTMAS STOCKING choc-full of perfectly themed, never-before-published seasonal short stories perfect for anyone who loves romance, humour and happy-ever-after endings. By the Sunday Times Number One bestselling author, Katie Fforde. ‘A lovely, warm read to sink your teeth into’ Heat ‘Delicious – gorg...

Besieged - Stories from the Iron Druid Chronicles

***OVER A MILLION COPIES OF THE IRON DRUID BOOKS SOLD*** ’American Gods meets Jim Butcher’s Harry Dresden’ SFF World Discover this action-packed collection of short stories featuring Atticus O’Sullivan – the two-thousand-year-old tattooed Irishman with extraordinary powers from Kevin Hearne’s New York Times bestselling Iron Druid Chronicles. - In ancient Egypt, Atticus raids a secret cham...

Don't Worry, be Grumpy - Inspiring Stories for Making the Most of Each Moment

Laugh aloud even as you look at life anew with these stories from the bestselling author of Who Ordered This Truckload of Dung? In 108 brief stories with titles like “The Bad Elephant,” “Girlfriend Power,” and “The Happiness License,” Ajahn Brahm offers up more timeless wisdom that will speak to people from all walks of life. Drawing from his own experiences, stories shared by his students, ...

Shiver - Junji Ito Selected Stories

A best-of story selection by the master of horror manga. This volume includes nine of Junji Ito’s best short stories, as selected by the author himself and presented with accompanying notes and commentary. An arm peppered with tiny holes dangles from a sick girl’s window… After an idol hangs herself, balloons bearing faces appear in the sky, some even featuring your own face… An amateur film ...

The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories

An unsettling new collection of Henry James’s best short stories exploring ghosts and the uncanny ’There had been a moment when I believed I recognised, faint and far, the cry of a child; there had been another when I found myself just consciously starting as at the passage, before my door, of a light footstep’ ’I see ghosts everywhere’, wrote Henry James, who retained a fascination wit...

The Best Women's Travel Writing, Volume 11 - True Stories from Around the World

Since publishing the original edition of A Woman’s World in 1995, Travelers’ Tales has been the recognized national leader in women’s travel literature, and with the launch of the annual series The Best Travel Writing in 2004, the obvious next step was an annual collection of the best women’s travel writing of the year. This title is the tenth in that series-The Best Women’s Travel Writing-pr...

The DC Universe by Neil Gaiman

New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman’s rare tales of DC’s greatest superheroes are collected in a single volume. Gaiman, co-creator of THE SANDMAN and author of American Gods, teams with superstar artist Andy Kubert to tell the story that truly defines the years of Batman’s life in the epic “Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?” Also included in this title are the team-up tale GR...

Singing My Sister Down and Other Stories

‘We all went down to the tar-pit, with mats to spread our weight.’ So begins ‘Singing My Sister Down’, Margo Lanagan’s internationally acclaimed, award-winning short story. Singing My Sister Down and Other Stories brings together ten celebrated short stories, along with three new ones, from the extraordinarily talented author of Tender Morsels and Sea Hearts. A bride accepts her devastating...

The New Collected 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 first sight across the train tracks to the cleverest of confidence tricks, from the quirks of ...

A Year on the Farm

This book includes short stories for children, and it is designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love reading “A Year on the Farm” is a “Beginning to Read” book. These short stories for children have simple sentences and plenty of word repetition that develops confidence and builds literacy skills. DK Reads prove that good reads build great readers. The sun is up, and another year...

The Complete Short Stories - Volume Two

The Complete Short Stories of Roald Dahl in the second of two unsettling and sinister volumes. ’Dahl finds the child in the adult and the adult in the child and, with a little smile, he sticks the knife in both’ Anthony Horowitz, from his introduction Roald Dahl is one of the world’s most popular writers, equally at home writing for both children and adults. In this, the second of two vo...

Angels with Dirty Faces - Five Inspiring Stories

Collection of 5 short stories – The Little Princess, No Place for Nathan, Daddy’s Boy, The Wild Child and Scarlett’s Secret – previously available as individual e-shorts. A collection of inspiring and moving real life short stories from foster carer and New York Times bestselling author Casey Watson. Darby, whose parents keep her locked in her bedroom, and who arrives pale an...

The Monogram Murders - The New Hercule Poirot Mystery

The new Hercule Poirot novel – another brilliant murder mystery that can only be solved by the eponymous Belgian detective and his `little grey cells’. Since the publication of her first book in 1920, Agatha Christie wrote 33 novels, two plays and more than 50 short stories featuring Hercule Poirot. Now, for the first time ever, the guardians of her legacy have approved a brand new novel featur...