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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy Ellen Datlow "Ellen Datlow is the queen of anthology editors in America."--Peter StraubWith original stories by Jeffrey Ford, Pat Cadigan, Elizabeth Bear, Margo Lanagan, and othersFrom Del Rey Books and award-win… OL14956590W
Men on Men 2000 Men on Men 2000 Various,Karl Woelz,David Bergman Now spanning eight volumes and two decades, the *Men on Me*n series continues to showcase the remarkable talent of gay literary writers. These venerable collections of short stories have become a gay… OL15063639W
The best American short stories of the century The best American short stories of the century Katrina Kenison,John Updike THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES OF THE CENTURY brings together the best of the best - fifty-five extraordinary stories that represent a century's worth of unsurpassed accomplishments in this quintess… OL16052370W
The Penguin book of modern Indian short stories The Penguin book of modern Indian short stories Wimal Dissanayake,Stephen Alter Most translated from various Indian languages. OL16069493W
The Thackery T. Lambshead cabinet of curiosities The Thackery T. Lambshead cabinet of curiosities Ann VanderMeer,Jeff VanderMeer Collection of stories centering around Dr. Thackery T. Lambshead's astonishing cabinet of curiosities, which is filled with artifacts and personal diaries and recreates the doctor's many exploits. OL16604953W
The Bread Loaf anthology of contemporary American short stories The Bread Loaf anthology of contemporary American short stories Jay Parini,Robert Pack 22 short stories by Ann Beattie, Raymond Carver, John Irving, Joyce Carol Oates, Cynthia Ozick, John Updike, and others. OL18154036W
Southern Local Color Southern Local Color Barbara C. Ewell,Mark Twain,George Washington Cable,Joel Chandler Harris,Kate Chopin,Pamela Glenn Menke Conflict, exoticism, sensuality, eccentricity, and the sheer differences of the American South pervade this lively anthology, the first in fifty years to focus exclusively on the nineteenth-century t… OL19534366W
Thriller 2 Thriller 2 Various,Clive Cussler "From Jeffery Deaver's tale of international terrorism to Lisa Jackson's dysfunctional family in the California wine country to Ridley Pearson's horrifying serial killer, this collection has somethin… OL19930691W
The Best American Mystery Stories 2014 The Best American Mystery Stories 2014 Otto Penzler,Laura Lippman A collection of top-selected mystery writing from the past year is culled from a variety of respected sources and offers insight into evolving genre trends. OL19993413W
Significant Objects Significant Objects Rob Walker,Joshua Glenn,Nicholson Baker,Kurt Andersen,Meg Cabot Can a great story transform a worthless trinket into a significant object? The Significant Objects project set out to answer that question once and for all, by recruiting a highly impressive crew of … OL21037503W
The Girl in the Flammable Skirt The Girl in the Flammable Skirt Aimee Bender,Aimee Bender A grief-stricken librarian decides to have sex with every man who enters her library. A half-mad, unbearably beautiful heiress follows a strange man home, seeking total sexual abandon: He only wants … OL46566W
Faulkner's short stories Faulkner's short stories James Lamar Roberts The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. CliffsNotes on Faulkner's Short Stories explores five … OL6224657W