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Author: Heyer, GeorgetteSummary:Genre: Romance fiction, Short stories
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Author: Kilmer, JoyceSummary:
Includes: The twelve-forty-five -- Pennies -- Trees -- Stars -- Old poets -- Delicatessen -- Servant girl and grocer's boy -- Wealth -- Martin -- The apartment house -- As winds...
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Author: Pearlman, EdithSummary:
Fifteen stories. They include The Cook, which deals with abandoned children being used as donors for body organs, and To Reach This Season, in which a homosexual adopts a boy from the Third World...
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Author: Chesterton, G. K.Summary:
This prophetic volume counters the intellectual nihilism of Nietzsche, while simultaneously rebuking Western notions of progress, biological or otherwise. Chesterton expands his criticism of...
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Author: Bezmozgis, DavidSummary:
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Author: Thoreau, Henry DavidSummary:
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Author: Kincy, KarenSummary:
Gwen Williams has been hiding a strange and fantastic secret: she's a shapeshifter. Although society may tolerate vampires, centaurs, and "Others" like Gwen, there are plenty of folks in her small...
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Author: Mordecai, PamelaSummary:
Telling stories of ordinary lives with extraordinary skill, Pamela Mordecai draws delicately detailed portraits of life in Jamaica and other islands, with occasional trips to Canada. Her...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories -
Author: Hunter, MartinSummary:
A collection of short stories about the artists, academics, diplomats and other members of the Canadian cultural and social elite.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories -
Author: BomgiizhikSummary:
Serpents and Other Spiritual Beings is a collection of traditional Ojibwe/Anishinaabe stories transcribed directly from Murdoch's oral storytelling, preserving the style and rhythm of the...
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Author: Moscovitch, HannahSummary:
A chilling psychological thriller, Little One is the haunting story of adopted siblings Aaron and Claire—one the definition of normal, the other deeply disturbed and unpredictable—and the strange...
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Author: Weaver, KeithSummary:
What might happen when one tries to move a railway station? Do you know where Jericho is? Can someone could become rich based on knowledge of an obsolete size of paper? Ever had nightmares about a...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories -
Author: Chekhov, Anton PavlovichSummary:
Anton Checkhov, perhaps better known as a world famous classical playwright for works such as "Uncle Vanya" and "The Cherry Orchard" was also a prolific short story writer....
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Author: Gibson, RachelSummary:
Best-selling author Rachel Gibson is acclaimed for her quick-witted and endearing romances. True Love and Other Disasters begins as the Seattle Chinooks hockey team owner dies, bequeathing the...
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Author: Hoba, LawrenceSummary:
Much has been said over the last decade about the forcible eviction of the white farmers in Zimbabwe, less about the plight of the farm-workers, while the voice of the new settlers, and militia...