Browsing: Short Stories

Sometimes life throws us curve balls.    Jake Donovan was mine.It was supposed to be a one-time thing. A birthday gift for…

Words to live by: Never steal from a drunk in the woods.An epic and sudden blizzard is blanketing Mount Tom…

Join occult detective Jules de Grandin on a magnificently eerie series of investigations! “A fun, spooky trip back to the golden age of weird” (Publishers Weekly).

When the lovable, but lazy, Rip Van Winkle falls asleep on a nearby mountain, he awakens to find that nothing…

John Thomas Raynor is an inspector on the trams and Annie Stone is a conductress. He is good-looking and cocky,…

Cyber sweatshops, heroic sysadmins, and invisible ants: Information technology spins out of control in this mind-bending collection of sci-fi novellas from a New York Times bestselling and award-winning author! “Doctorow is rapidly emerging as the William Gibson of his generation” (Entertainment Weekly).

A USA Today bestseller: A college student walks through the silent, frosty woods… only to realize she’s not alone. Can PI Sloane Monroe unravel the story of what happened to the young woman — and catch the man responsible for her untimely end?

A Braden wedding!Family and babies abound on this fun-filled weekend of love, laughter, and happily ever afters!How can two famous…

Perfection is a Barbie doll, and, unless you’re looking for a guy with a fake smile, a hard head, and…

This collection of “wide-ranging and whimsical” stories (Kirkus Reviews) from a two-time Academy Award winner will enchant and move you. “Offers heartfelt charm along with nostalgia for sweeter, simpler times” (NPR).