Maktub by Paulo Coelho
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Category: Short Stories & Essays
An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery. From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho's daily column ...Show more
Always Will Be: Stories of Goori Sovereignty from the Futures of the Tweed by Mykaela Saunders
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From the 2022 David Unaipon winner comes an outstanding and timely collection of speculative fiction imagining futures where Indigenous sovereignty is fully reasserted. In this stunningly inventive and thought-provoking collection, Mykaela Saunders poses the question- what might country, community and c ...Show more
On Kim Scott : Writers on Writers by Tony Birch
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'I value Kim Scott's fiction so highly because I feel that his approach is to put the flags aside. That Deadman Dance asks us not to consider who we were so much as who we could be, collectively, in the future.'Noongar writer Kim Scott has won the Miles Franklin Award twice for his novels. In this movin ...Show more
A Darker Shade: New Stories of Body Horror from Women Writers by Joyce Carol Oates
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Joyce Carol Oates assembles an outstanding cast of authors - including Margaret Atwood, Raven Leilani, and Cassandra Khaw - to explore, subvert, and reinvent one of the most vital subgenres of horror 'Will burrow under your skin and live forever in your darkest dreams' Bust Joyce Carol Oates assembles a ...Show more
The Dead of Winter - Ten Classic Tales for Chilling Nights by Cecily Gayford (Editor)
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Category: Short Stories & Essays | Series: Vintage Murders Ser.
In the dead of winter, the veil between worlds is as thin as ice
Self-Portraits: Stories by Osamu Dazai
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"Art dies the moment it acquires authority." So said Japan's quintessential rebel writer Osamu Dazai, who, disgusted with the hypocrisy of every kind of establishment, from the nation's obsolete aristocracy to its posturing, warmongering generals, went his own way, even when that meant his death-and the ...Show more
We All Lived in Bondi Then by Georgia Blain
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Category: Short Stories & Essays
From the author of the multi-award-winning bestseller Between a Wolf and a Dog, a powerful collection of previously unpublished stories. A sister is haunted by the consequences of a simple mistake. A daughter searches for certainty as her mother's memory degrades. An encounter at a house party changes ...Show more
Only the Astronauts by Ceridwen Dovey
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Category: Short Stories & Essays
A transformative new collection from the award-winning author of Only the Animals. Starman, a lovelorn mannequin orbiting the Sun in his cherry-red car, pines for his creator. The first sculpture ever taken to the Moon is possessed by the spirit of Neil Armstrong. The International Space Station, await ...Show more
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More by Roald Dahl
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Category: Short Stories & Essays | Reading Level: Teen - Grade 7-9, Age 12-14
Roald Dahl - the grand master of the short story - turns his pen to anything, twisting everyday life into powerful, and sometimes terrifying fantasies. Seven superb stories, full of Roald Dahl's usual magic, mystery and suspense: meet the boy who can talk to animals, the man who can see with his eyes cl ...Show more
Old Babes in the Wood by Margaret Atwood
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Category: Short Stories & Essays
A highly personal new collection of stories by the bestselling, twice Booker-winning cultural icon Margaret Atwood is celebrated as one of the most gifted storytellers in the world. This new collection showcases her many talents -- and the return of her beloved characters Nell & Tig They explore the ...Show more
Free Therapy by Rebecca Ivory
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Category: Short Stories & Essays
Free Therapy heralds the arrival of a dazzling new voice in the vanguard of contemporary writing 'I ate it up in two sittings' Saba Sams, author of Send Nudes Two teenage girls enter a destructive competition with one another, fixated on each other's bodies; a woman's encounter with her ex forces her t ...Show more
Illuminations by Alan Moore
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Category: Short Stories & Essays
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A wonderful collection, brilliant and often moving ... Both mind-expanding and cosmic while utterly rooted in our urban reality'NEIL GAIMAN'One of the great fiction minds of his generation' ROLLING STONEIn his first-ever short story collection, which spans forty years ...Show more