An American master of short fiction, comprehensively collected and immortalised in a single volume. Thematically encompassing home, family, place, time, sexuality, isolation, and memory, explore writings deliberately set adrift from categorisation.
Four disturbing tales of love gone wrong from one of the most eminent writers of her generation. From a shy teenager in the first throws of love to the fourth wife of a prominent intellectual, these stories explore what people will do to find, keep and end love.
In this collection of short speculative fiction, award-winning author and musician Alaya Dawn Johnson explores oppression from new angles such as a group of invading vampires and their ethical treatment of humans.
In a world where technology and branding permeate every aspect of our daily live, these surreal short stories take the reader on an unsettling joyride through love, longing, romance and sex.
Six short stories with the breadth of a novel, from a tormented woman whose face decides her destiny to the expose of a group of film actors, where the forces of sex, money and power pervade.
Intertwining extraordinary situations with the unremarkable reality of ordinary life, this collection of short stories explores our obsession with superficial fads and deeper longing for meaningful connections.
Mixing the mundane with the mysterious — everyday situations with extraordinary settings and extraordinary situations with everyday settings — this collection of stories explores the troubles that arise when the strange and familiar collide.
Creaking ominously with haunted houses, unexplained mysteries and lost souls, this eerie anthology of supernatural tales from the past 25 years, is sure to give you chills. Compiled by award winning editor Ellen Datlow.
Carefully unwrap this chilling collection of classic Christmas stories spanning horror, mystery and crime. A fireside feast of fearsome festive fiction!
In alternate-reality Kentucky, hyper-aware chat bots, declining celebrities, underemployed nobodies and a Terminator statue come to life in this collection of vivid and vibrant short stories.
16 stories highlighting women of color—cunning, bold, and resolute—facing sexual harassment and racial violence, and occasionally inflicting that violence on each other.
Anchored by a wooden ring, Militello explores her life through the lens of three intertwined elements: the story of a mentally ill aunt in an abusive marriage; a high school romance with a boy who eventually dies of a heroin overdose; and an extra-marital affair characterized by an otherworldly connection.