The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth by William Boyd
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
A philandering art dealer tries to give up casual love affairs - seeking only passionate kisses as a substitute. A man recounts his personal history through the things he has stolen from others throughout his life. A couple chart the journey of their five year relationship backwards, from awkward reunio ...Show more
Kurt Vonnegut: Complete Stories by Dave (FRW) Dan (EDT); Eggers Jerome (EDT); Wakefield Kurt; Klinkowitz Vonnegut
$75.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Here for the first time is the complete short fiction of one of the 20th century's greatest writers. More than half of Vonnegut's output was short fiction, and never before has the world had occasion to wrestle with it all together. Organized thematically--War, Women, Science, Romance, Work Ethic v. Fam ...Show more
In Persuasion Nation by George Saunders
$19.99 AUD
Category: Feel Good Fiction
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Property by Lionel Shriver
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
A striking new collection of ten short stories and two novellas that explores the idea of property in every meaning of the word, from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award finalist So Much for That and the international bestseller We Need to Talk About Kevin. Interm ...Show more
A Chinese Affair by Isabelle Li
$27.00 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Sixteen exquisite stories exploring recent Chinese migration to Australia and elsewhere, exploring intergenerational and interracial relationships, the search for meaning, and the effects of isolation and the inability to express oneself in a second language. Best-selling author, Debra Adelaide, says Is ...Show more
Beneath the Earth by John Boyne
$32.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
In this collection of twelve dark, unerring and surprising short stories, John Boyne explores the extremities of the human condition in all its brilliance and brutality. The secrets we keep and the ways in which they shape us, the impossibility of shared loss, the lengths we will go to in order to prote ...Show more
One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories by B. J. Novak
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
A boy wins $100,000 in a box of Frosted Flakes - only to discover that claiming the winnings may unravel his family. An acclaimed ambulance driver seeks the courage to follow his heart and throw it all away to be a singer-songwriter. A school principal unveils a bold plan to permanently abolish arithmet ...Show more
The Dead Fish Museum by Charles D'Ambrosio
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
In The Dead Fish Museum Charles D'Ambrosio delivers eight short stories full of characters who float through their lives and relationships, adrift and apprehensive, tested by failure and strengthened by adversity. The stories are set against a landscape that is both deeply American and unmistakably univ ...Show more
Switch Bitch by Roald Dahl
$19.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
Topping and tailing this collection are "The Visitor and "Bitch", stories featuring Dahl's notorious hedonist Oswald Hendryks Cornelius (or plain old Uncle Oswald) whose exploits are frequently as extraordinary as they are scandalous. In the middle, meanwhile, are "The Great Switcheroo" and "The Last Ac ...Show more
Close To Home by Robin Barker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
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
The Love of a Bad Man by Laura Elizabeth Woollett
$27.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies) | Reading Level: General Adult
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 VICTORIAN PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARD FOR FICTION A schoolgirl catches the eye of the future leader of Nazi Germany. An aspiring playwright writes to a convicted serial killer, seeking inspiration. A pair of childhood sweethearts reunite to commit rape and murder. A devoted Mormon ...Show more
The Age of Wire and String by Ben Marcus
$29.99 AUD
Category: Short Stories (Anthologies)
In The Age of Wire and String Ben Marcus welds together a new reality from the scrapheap of the past. Dogs, birds, horses, automobiles, and the weather are some of the recycled elements in Marcus's first collection - part fiction, part handbook - as familiar objects take on markedly unfamiliar meanings. ...Show more