Ron Rash Author Ron Rash, captures the eerie beauty and stark violence of Appalachia through the lives of  unforgettable characters. With this masterful collection of stories that span the Civil...

CJ Box, Editor A collection of the year’s best mystery short fiction selected by New York Times best-selling and Edgar Award–winning author C. J. Box.C. J. Box , #1 New York Times best-selling author...

Amos Oz The Hill of Evil Counsel is a fusion of history and imaginative narrative, re-creating the twilight world of Jerusalem during the fading days of the British Mandate. In these...

Jonathan Lethem, editor New York Times best-selling author of ten genre-bending novels Jonathan Lethem helms this collection of the year’s best mystery short fiction. For Jonathan Lethem, “crime stories are deep species gossip.”...

Harper's English Classics The stories in this impressive collection have been chosen for the challenge they offer the reader and the variety of language used. December 1, 1999 by Thomas...

25 Escape Stories by various AuthorsThey have their exits - Airey NeaveThe Scarlet Pimpernel - Baroness OrczyThe bald archaeologist (from The thirty-nine steps) - John BuchanFlight to freedom - Michael DonnetAn...

Author: Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen Chicken Soup for the Jewish Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit (Chicken Soup for the Soul)Jack Canfield, Mark...

Jay McInerney   "A Great Gatsby for the end of the century." -- The Baltimore SunJay McInerney's first novel, Bright Lights, Big City, helped bring about a revolution in contemporary...

Nathaniel HawthorneSet in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts, during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and will not...

S YitzharThis representative collection of Yizhar's work dates back to his first published story, 'Ephraim Goes Back to Alfafa'.First published February 3, 2000

Edited by Laura FurmanA collection of the twenty best contemporary short stories selected by series editor Laura Furman from hundreds of literary magazines, The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2009features unforgettable...

edited by Helen ByattIn this examination of the whole of Selden's works and thought, Reid Barbour brings a new perspective to Selden studies by stressing Selden's strong commitment to a...