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1) Dubliners
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Dubliners is a collection of 15 short stories by James Joyce. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the 20th century. The stories were written when Irish nationalism was at its peak, and a search for a national identity and purpose was raging; at a crossroads of history and culture, Ireland was jolted by various converging ideas and influences. They centre on Joyce's idea of an epiphany:...
Publisher
Algonquin Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (336 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Lovers of the short story, rejoice! There's something for everyone in this anniversary collection... The collection makes the argument that time and again, it is stories that save us." -- Booklist Thirty-five literary luminaries come together in this stunning collection of all-new works. A must-have for any lover of literature, Small Odysseys sweeps the reader into the landscape of the contemporary short story, featuring never-before-published works...
Author
Publisher
The Lilliput Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Here are twelve scintillating fresh tales by one of Ireland's leading writers, who has extended and redefined the tradition of the Irish short story with inimitable verbal force. Embedded in Hogan's uniquely glancing poetic style, they form capsule character studies and micro-histories of society's underbelly, variously located in the streets and back alleys of Edinburgh, London, Zagreb, Cork, Dublin, and in the small rural townscape provinces: Kerry...
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"My Butt Speaks is about a young boy that realized the capacity of his farts and what they do to the environment around him. Realizing that he can annoy his sister when he lets one rip and make her run out of the room, realizing that sometimes its something that you can't help to stop or the volume of which it comes and how embarrassing it can be around certain people. It also comes to his attention that he can sometimes hold it in. This book is for...
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Language
English
Description
"Jane Bell is a murderer. At 4.55pm on 15th January, Jane Bell hit a man with her car, killing him instantly. With witnesses, CCTV footage and a signed confession, her guilt is never in doubt. Jane Bell is a hero. But she doesn't feel guilty. Because James Foster was about to blow up a primary school. He was planning on killing hundreds of children. He was going to kill her children. What would you have done? Readers love The Choice! ' Absolutely...
Author
Language
English
Description
The most shocking year in history. Week by week, hour by hour.
In his brilliant reconstruction, Richard Collier vividly brings one of the most momentous years in world history to life once again.
This was a time of blitzkrieg and the Blitz; of the Battle of Britain and Dunkirk. From the fighting in Finland to the destruction of Coventry, from the sinking of the French fleet in Oran to the invasion of Norway, this is history at its most extraordinary
...Series
Publisher
Great Plains Publications
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (184 pages)
Language
English
Description
"A man runs for his life from the promise of death held by trees; a lost VHS tape offers footage of a lost, grisly history; a diaspora clings to magical shards of home and more in this collection of genre fiction by authors from across the Canadian Prairies."--
Publisher
Outland Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (246 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Otherworldly Fae kidnapping mortal musicians to satisfy their strange desires. An innocent girl who can read people's secrets. A skyship pilot drawn out to sea by a song only she can hear. A pregnant mother protecting her child with the help of friendly forest spirits. These are the stories of Pileaus, a world of music, magic, and endless mystery. While the Empire expands, the bards scheme, and the ethereal Fae play their immortal games, life goes...
Author
Publisher
Black Spot Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (270 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Winner, 2021 International Book Awards, Anthologies Award-Winning Finalist, 2020 Chanticleer Reviews Shorts Eight chilling tales to read under the Cold Moon. A tinker's son acquires a cursed soul. A dying woman is haunted by her own reflection. An uninvited presence haunts a Christmas seance. A festive holiday turns macabre. Despite the twinkling lights and steaming cocoa, the end of the year is the darkest time of the year -- a season of short days,...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"In Edgar Award winner Joe R. Lansdale's newest Hap and Leonard story collection, the boys are back with more righteous ass-kickings, highly improbable adventures, and disastrous fishing trips. These never before collected tales showcase the popular not-so dynamic duo who are little bit older, but not a whole lot wiser -- Hap and Leonard were truly born for trouble. "You could call Born for Trouble a collection of stories. But that's like calling...
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