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This eclectic, moving and wonderfully enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature. Journeying through Korea’s dramatic twentieth century, from the Japanese occupat...
From tales of a narcoleptic biscuit lover, con artists with a twist, and the accidental death of a hamster; to consequences of accidental gluing, the imagined world of extreme shopping, and the del...
Enter the wonderfully weird, always uncomfortable, side-splittingly funny world of ‘The Terrifying Realm of the Possible’, where your worst fears of who you are or might become are alwa...
Like his much-loved novels, E.M. Forster’s short stories are rich in irony and alive with sharp observations on the surprises life holds. Telling tales of violent events, discomforting coinci...
This startling and irresistibly witty collection from Moïra Fowley is an exploration of all our darkest impulses and deepest fears.
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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 and Tig. They...
‘Let us now praise Ray Bradbury’
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‘Superb’
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The beloved author of Early Morning Riser brings us eleven glitter...
In this blazing cauldron of a book, the boldest writers of our day take up words and their pens, celebrating 50 years of Virago.
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During WW2 there was a rumour that German spies were landing by parachute in Britain, dressed as nuns. Conradin Muller was an unusual spy. He was recruited in Hamburg in June 1943, much against his...
On hearing her neighbour’s body plummet on to her patio, a woman’s comfortable life seems to split open. A cab driver’s perfectly manicured nails may be concealing grisly secrets....
This first volume celebrates the rich tradition of the French short story. Spanning four centuries, it brims with decadent tales, ‘bloody tales’ and fairy tales, detective stories and w...
A wide-ranging collection of engaging stories about many different kinds of love.
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This hand-picked selection from ‘The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories’ celebrates the best literature to emerge from Spain since the twentieth century. From a poignant personal bet...
Carefully selected from five collections and over 30 years of writing, this beautiful new publication celebrates the best of A. S. Byatt’s short stories. Fascinated by fairy tales and fables,...
The dead wreak revenge on the living, paintings come alive, spectral brides possess mortal men and a priest devours human flesh in these chilling Japanese ghost stories retold by a master of the su...
A multi-award-winning author, Roger Zelazny spent his life involved in literature. After studying English to Masters’ level, he wrote swathes of short stories, novels and poems. He numbers th...
A stylishly original collection of seven newly translated stories from the iconic Japanese writer. The stories in this fantastical, unconventional collection are subtly wrought depictions of the da...
A bone-chilling, beautifully produced new collection of 11 uncanny tales from one of the great American masters of the ghost story. Any lover of dark and unsettling tales will be enthralled by the ...
In this big, beautiful anthology, award-winning writers Kate Young and Ella Risbridger present you with their ultimate fantasy dinner party. Here you’ll find authors, cooks and poets from Lau...
An exclusive collection of 20 early short stories by one of the world’s best loved authors – these are rediscovered tales that Pratchett wrote under a pseudonym for newspapers during th...
Angela Carter has taken old fairy stories, subtly altering and changing them to create strange glittering tales that will haunt the reader.
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A new selection and translation of short stories by a hugely prominent classic Japanese writer, filled with eroticism and fantasy. The sage Confucius travels to a kingdom ruled by a struggling duke...
A stunning, illustrated gift edition of classic retellings of ten of the most loved fairy stories in the world.
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In this collection we meet a queen who makes a bargain she cannot keep; a secretary who watches over the life she has just left; and a man whose luck changes when a horse speaks to him. Witty and w...