Fiction - Anthologies

Delving into the stacks and tomes of the British Library collections, Martin Edwards invites you to a course on the darker side of scholarly ambition with an essential reading list of fifteen masterful short stories.With a cohort of writers including Dorothy L. Sayers, Ethel...

From the national bestselling author of Birds of America comes "a brilliant collection" (The Philadelphia Inquirer) of eight exquisite stories of men and women stumbling through their daily existence.In Like Life, Lorrie Moore's men and women, unsettled and adrift and often frightened, can't quite...

Twenty-one tales of frightening fanaticism! Nobody joins a cult. They find a family, a movement, a sense of meaning. And nobody falls for a con. They trust a friend, a so-called expert, an opportunity. The warning signs are easy to brush aside...until it's too...

This Bram Stoker Award-nominated anthology features the Bram Stoker Award-winning story, "Versus Versus" by acclaimed author Laird Barron. From the Bram Stoker Award-winning editors who brought you Miscreations: Gods, Monstrosities & Other Horrors comes an anthology of new fiction from the darkest minds in...

Collected by the editor of the award-winning Lightspeed magazine, the first, definitive anthology of climate fiction--a cutting-edge genre made popular by Margaret Atwood. Is it the end of the world as we know it? Climate fiction, or cli-fi, is exploring the world we live...

The Raylean people teeter on the edge of annihilation. Can Daeson lead the quest for their promised homeworld?Daeson finds himself a prisoner in a tribal world where the law of survival rules. Gone is the hope of the promised homeworld given by the mighty...

Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.Featuring stories by: Raymond Chandler, Paul Cain, James Ellroy, Leigh Brackett, James M....

Stories about the Day of the Dead tradition and the cultural understanding of deathAuthor: Adela Pineda FrancoPublisher: Tinta BooksPublished: 01/07/2025Pages: 284Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.70h x 5.80w x 1.20dISBN: 9781595343130Review Citation(s): Booklist 10/01/2024 pg. 19About the AuthorAdela Pineda Franco is the Lozano Long Endowed...

Lambda Literary Award winner This exciting and groundbreaking fiction anthology showcases a number of new and emerging 2SQ (Two-Spirit and queer Indigenous) writers from across Turtle Island. These visionary authors show how queer Indigenous communities can bloom and thrive through utopian narratives that detail...

Fans of H. P. Lovecraft will rejoice in--and recoil from--these nineteen mesmerizing tales of cosmic horror. This long-awaited sequel to the bestselling anthology Lovecraft's Monsters is once again presided over by expert horror editor Ellen Datlow (FEARS, Body Shocks). Lovecraft's Brood is a must-add...

In this anthology, everybody is Black.Filled with epic battles, complicated families, soft kisses, and sharpened blades, Magic in the Melanin is an adult fantasy anthology that showcases Black authors who write magical stories of all kinds. Featuring full-page artwork to accompany your adventure through...

In this anthology, everybody is Black.Filled with epic battles, complicated families, soft kisses, and sharpened blades, Magic in the Melanin is an adult fantasy anthology that showcases Black authors who write magical stories of all kinds. Featuring full-page artwork to accompany your adventure through...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Each author captures Christie--and Marple--perfectly, while also displaying just a bit of her own unique touch. . . . This new and entertaining collection by some of our favorite writers will hook a new group of readers to the formidable Miss Marple." --...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Each author captures Christie--and Marple--perfectly, while also displaying just a bit of her own unique touch. . . . This new and entertaining collection by some of our favorite writers will hook a new group of readers to the formidable Miss Marple." --...

MASCULINE reckons with a complicated energy. Twenty stories by twenty different authors collected and edited by Bad Clown Books that deal with the theme of masculinity and its effects. Stories of longing, of consequence, and of acceptance. These stories display the contradictions of the...

Now cheaper and smaller, the original Stonewall Award-winning collection of trans sci-fi and fantasy is back in print, with a new 2024 afterword from the editors.Winner of the 2018 ALA Stonewall Book Award's Barbara Gittings Literature Award - Finalist for the 2018 Lambda Literary...

Building on the huge popularity of mythological retellings, here is the story of the much misunderstood Medusa, told through ancient and modern minds, in a beautiful collectable edition. Variously described as a fiend, a monster, a charming seductress who was felled by the righteous...

Author: Diamond Valley Writers GuildPublisher: Diamond Valley Writers GuildPublished: 11/25/2025Pages: 180Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41dISBN: 9798999557315About the AuthorDiamond Valley Writers Guild: - A community for beginning writers to established authors. Our base is Southwest Riverside County, California, but we have...

Legends about sea people - part human, part fish - have been told across the world since ancient times. Now the best of these stories are brought together in one entrancing volume. Early maps carried illustrations of mermaids alongside monsters, signalling both the allure...

"These stories are grounded in soul, a deep communion with the belief that we can--and must--rebuild our relationship with the planet."--Omar El Akkad, author of What Strange ParadiseOtherworldly but remarkably familiar, ancestral but firmly rooted in alternate futures, these twelve innovative stories--winners of the...