Rudyard Kipling's thrilling science fiction novella follows the exploits of an intercontinental mail dirigible battling foul weather. Meanwhile, a planet-wide Aerial Board of Control enforces a rigid system of command and control in the...
Novellas
- Author:Kipling, RudyardSummary:
- Author:Rooke, LeonSummary:
From one of Canada's most compelling and imaginative writers of short fiction comes a new collection of eleven stories and a novella. With stories both magical and unexpected, Leon Rooke astounds with his approach to the art of...
- Author:Baldwin, Shauna SinghSummary:
Commonwealth Prize winner Shauna Singh Baldwin's glittering story "Simran" is from her 1996 debut collection, English Lessons and Other Stories. Published on the occasion of Goose Lane Editions's 60th anniversary, it is also part of the...
- Author:Tregay, SarahSummary:
Love at First Book is a sweet, romantic YA short story in verse. From across the coffee shop Lorelei catches a stanza of heart-stopping description of a boy with a book in his back pocket. And that might have been her last line if he...
- Author:Snider, Sara C.Summary:
Robin's simple life is changed forever when a young Weaver named Fauwen accidentally unravels his existence and traps him in her own strange world. Refusing to accept his disastrous fate, Robin convinces Fauwen to use blood magic to...
- Author:Goulet, AnnieSummary:
Violaine a d'abord perdu un chat, puis une amie. Douze ans plus tard, seul le chat, maintenant vieux, lui est rendu. De l'amie, elle ne sait plus rien. Un livre né de grandes préoccupations: celle d'extirper...
- Author:Campbell, Malcolm R.Summary:
Lena, a shamanistic cat, and her conjure woman Eulalie live in a small town near the Apalachicola River in Florida’s lightly populated Liberty County, where longleaf pines own the world. In Eulalie’s time, women of color look after...