Short Stories
House of Shadows: A Historical Mystery by the Medieval Murderers
This compendium of short stories by five well-known and talented authors of medieval mysteries, each a star in his or…
A Question of Death: An Illustrated Phryne Fisher Treasury
Fans of the inimitable Phryne Fisher will rejoice in this cornucopia of short stories, recipes, lists of Phryne’s favorite things,…
The Quiet Gun : A Western Duo
In “Montana Manhunter,” Deputy U.S. Marshal Chad Greene pursues an outlaw to the ranch of a young woman named Margaret…
The Ladies Of Grace Adieu and Other Stories
From the author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell comes this collection of short tales of magic and mayhem. When…
Farewell Britannia
In this collection of linked short stories, Simon Young revisits the territory he occupied so beguilingly in A.D. 500, not…
A Tropical Place Like That
This book of short stories is set in the mountainous part of Michoacan in the 1960s. Lou (Luis) Becton, an…
The View from Castle Rock
In this collection of stories, Alice Munro picks through her family tree – as far back as 18th century Scotland…
Bull by the Tale
This book is an anthology of eight short stories about the American West from Spanish colonial days to the present.…
The School for Heiresses
A delightful collection of four passionate Regency-era short stories by different authors is tied together through the heroines, all pupils…
The Evidence Of The Sword And Other Mysteries
Master of the swashbuckler novel, the author of Captain Blood and Scaramouche also wrote short fiction, and this is a…
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