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The Journey Prize Stories 21
The Journey Prize Stories 21
Written by Various, Selected by Camilla Gibb, Lee Henderson and Rebecca Rosenblum
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780771033636
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The Journey Prize Stories 21
The Best of Canada's New Writers
Written by Various
Selected by Camilla Gibb, Lee Henderson and Rebecca Rosenblum


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2009
Price: $17.99

“Discover your next favourite writer…. There’s plenty of homegrown talent to admire here.” — Chatelaine


For more than two decades, The Journey Prize Stories has been Canada’s most celebrated annual fiction anthology, presenting the best stories published each year by some of our most exciting emerging writers.

In a vividly evoked story... Read more >
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Detective Stories
Detective Stories
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307272713
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Detective Stories

Edited by Peter Washington


Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $15.00

Now, in the appealing and collectible Pocket Classics format, an anthology of beloved, classic detective stories—riveting and irresistibly addictive tales of crimes and those who unravel them.

Beginning with modern masters such as Sara Paretsky, Ruth Rendell, and Ian Rankin, this collection works its way back through the golden age of the... Read more >
The Journey Prize Stories 21
The Journey Prize Stories 21
Written by Various, Edited by Camilla Gibb, Lee Henderson and Rebecca Rosenblum
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771034275
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The Journey Prize Stories 21
The Best of Canada's New Writers
Written by Various
Edited by Camilla Gibb, Lee Henderson and Rebecca Rosenblum


Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $17.99

“Discover your next favourite writer…. There’s plenty of homegrown talent to admire here.” — Chatelaine


For more than two decades, The Journey Prize Stories has been Canada’s most celebrated annual fiction anthology, presenting the best stories published each year by some of our most exciting emerging writers.

In a vividly evoked story... Read more >
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Christmas at The New Yorker
Christmas at The New Yorker
Edited by New Yorker, Foreword by John Updike
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307482914
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Christmas at The New Yorker
Stories, Poems, Humor, and Art
Edited by New Yorker
Foreword by John Updike


Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2009
Price: $17.00

From the pages of America’s most influential magazine come eight decades of holiday cheer—plus the occasional comical coal in the stocking—in one incomparable collection. Sublime and ridiculous, sentimental and searing, Christmas at The New Yorker is a gift of great writing and drawing by literary legends and laugh-out-loud cartoonists.

Here are seasonal... Read more >
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Amplified
Amplified
Edited by Julie Schaper and Steven Horwitz
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781933633718
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Amplified
Fiction from Leading Alt-Country, Indie Rock, Blues and Folk Musicians
Edited by Julie Schaper and Steven Horwitz


Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2009
Price: $16.95

Sixteen original short stories by some of the most important young songwriters working today.

Amplifed presents sixteen short stories by some of the most compelling songwriters performing today. With original contributions from Mary Gauthier, Chris Smither, Maria McKee, Patty Larkin, Jim White and Rennie Sparks of The Handsome Family, Amplified showcases artists... Read more >
Bloodlines
Bloodlines
Edited by Jason Starr and Maggie Estep
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307482327
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Bloodlines
A Horse Racing Anthology
Edited by Jason Starr and Maggie Estep


Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: February 25, 2009
Price: $14.95

From provocative peeks into the lives of jockeys, trainers, owners, and breeders, to the down and dirty doings of bookies and gamblers, here is a literary tribute to a favorite national pastime. Editors Maggie Estep (Diary of an Emotional Idiot; Flamethrower) and Jason Starr (Twisted City; Lights Out) have brought together... Read more >
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It's All Love
It's All Love
Written by Marita Golden
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767916868
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It's All Love
Black Writers on Soul Mates, Family and Friends
Written by Marita Golden


Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $16.95

In It’s All Love, Black writers celebrate the complexity, power, danger, and glory of love in all its many forms: romantic, familial, communal, and sacred. Editor Marita Golden recounts the morning she woke up certain that she would meet her soul mate in “My Own Happy Ending”; memoirist Reginald Dwayne Betts...

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It's All Love
It's All Love
Written by Marita Golden
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ISBN: 9780767931588
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It's All Love
Black Writers on Soul Mates, Family and Friends
Written by Marita Golden


Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2009
Price: $16.95

In It’s All Love, Black writers celebrate the complexity, power, danger, and glory of love in all its many forms: romantic, familial, communal, and sacred. Editor Marita Golden recounts the morning she woke up certain that she would meet her soul mate in “My Own Happy Ending”; memoirist Reginald Dwayne Betts... Read more >
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The Children of Cthulhu
The Children of Cthulhu
Edited by John Pelan and Benjamin Adams
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307555038
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The Children of Cthulhu

Edited by John Pelan and Benjamin Adams


Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2009
Price: $14.95

Descend to the depths of primal horror with this chilling collection of original stories drawn from H. P. Lovecraft’s shocking, terrifying, and eerily prescient Cthulhu Mythos. In twenty-one dark visions, a host of outstanding contemporary writers tap into our innermost fears, with tales set in a misbegotten new world that could... Read more >
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Best African American Fiction
Best African American Fiction
Edited by E. Lynn Harris and Gerald Early
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780553385342
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Best African American Fiction
2009
Edited by E. Lynn Harris and Gerald Early


Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $16.00

Introducing the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology featuring the year’s most outstanding fiction by some of today’s finest African American writers.

From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African American fiction. Created... Read more >
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Best African American Fiction
Best African American Fiction
Edited by E. Lynn Harris and Gerald Early
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780553806892
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Best African American Fiction
2009
Edited by E. Lynn Harris and Gerald Early


Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $23.00

Introducing the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology featuring the year’s most outstanding fiction by some of today’s finest African American writers.

From stories that depict black life in times gone by to those that address contemporary issues, this inaugural volume gathers the very best recent African American fiction. Created... Read more >
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Love Stories
Love Stories
Written by Diana Secker Tesdell
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307270870
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Love Stories

Written by Diana Secker Tesdell


Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $15.00

A new anthology of literary love stories—the third collection in the appealing Pocket Classics format—perfect for Valentine’s Day.

Here are nineteen stories from a rich array of writers, and here is every kind of romantic entanglement: from the raw, erotic passion of D. H. Lawrence and Colette to the wickedly cynical comedy... Read more >
Yours 2 Keep
Yours 2 Keep
Written by Kay Hooper and Marilyn Pappano
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307493675
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Yours 2 Keep

Written by Kay Hooper and Marilyn Pappano


Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2008
Price: $6.99

The millennium bug plays matchmaker!

When the millennium bug gives a crash course in romance, anything can happen--in these spellbinding stories by five beloved romance writers.

"Arts Magica" by Kay Hooper

When apprentice wizard Felicity Grant conducts a reckless experiment on New Year's Eve, she's hurled from present-day Seattle to 1899 London--and into the... Read more >
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Canine Christmas
Canine Christmas
Edited by Jeffrey Marks
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307482679
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Canine Christmas

Edited by Jeffrey Marks


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $19.00

Waggish tales of dogs, Christmas, and murder--
by sixteen of today's best-loved crime novelists!

Deborah Adams - Melissa Cleary - Mark Graham - Patricia Guiver - Jane Haddam - Parnell Hall - Jeremiah Healy - Dean James - Virginia Lanier - David Leitz - Jeffrey Marks - Taylor McCafferty - Leslie O'Kane -... Read more >
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Spain in Mind
Spain in Mind
Edited by Alice Leccese Powers
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307491176
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Spain in Mind

Edited by Alice Leccese Powers


Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $15.95

This spellbinding literary travel guide gathers poetry, nonfiction, and fiction about Spain by forty English and American writers.

Here are letters and memoirs from Lord Byron, Edith Wharton, and Henry James; a poem about Picasso by E. E. Cummings; and a comic tale by Anthony Trollope in which two Englishmen mistake a... Read more >
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Words Without Borders
Words Without Borders
Edited by Alane Salierno Mason and Dedi Felman
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307493385
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Words Without Borders
The World Through the Eyes of Writers: An Anthology
Edited by Alane Salierno Mason and Dedi Felman


Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $14.95

Featuring the work of more than 28 writers from upwards of 20 countries, Words Without Borders: The World through the Eyes of Writers transports us to the frontiers of the new literature for the twenty-first century.

In these pages, some of the most accomplished writers in world literature–among them Edwidge Danticat, Ha... Read more >
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The Book Lover
The Book Lover
Written by Ali Smith
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307386083
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The Book Lover

Written by Ali Smith


Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: December 2, 2008
Price: $15.95

From the award-winning author of The Accidental and Hotel World comes a sparkling, surprising collection of the writing she loves best — and without which she would not have become a writer.

The Book Lover is a treasure trove of what Ali Smith has loved over the course of her reading life... Read more >
Tuscany in Mind
Tuscany in Mind
Edited by Alice Leccese Powers
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307492203
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Tuscany in Mind

Edited by Alice Leccese Powers


Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: November 12, 2008
Price: $14.95

In her fourth literary travel companion, Alice Leccese Powers explores one of the most seductive regions of the world through more than two centuries of fiction, poetry, essays, letters, and memoirs by English-speaking visitors to northern Italy.
The poet Shelley called Tuscany “a paradise of exiles”; it has long been a magnet... Read more >
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The Journey Prize Stories 20
The Journey Prize Stories 20
Written by Various, Edited by Lynn Coady, Heather O'Neill and Neil Smith
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771043437
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The Journey Prize Stories 20
The Best of Canada's New Writers
Written by Various
Edited by Lynn Coady, Heather O'Neill and Neil Smith


Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $17.99

“Considering the number of popular and prize-winning writers who have a Journey Prize as part of their resume, it’s no exaggeration to suggest that this volume is the future of Canadian writing. . . . And the future seems bright indeed.” — Robert Wiersema, Ottawa Citizen

The Journey Prize Stories
is... Read more >
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories
Edited by Peter Washington
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307269249
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Ghost Stories

Edited by Peter Washington


Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: September 2, 2008
Price: $15.00

A new anthology of classic ghost stories—the second volume in the beautiful and collectible Pocket Classics format.

The chilling classic stories gathered here offer a remarkable variety of approaches to the theme of haunting. Revenge comes from beyond the grave in Robert Louis Stevenson’s “The Body-Snatcher,” while visions of the dead come... Read more >
The Spy's Bedside Book
The Spy's Bedside Book
Written by Graham Greene and Hugh Greene
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780553385908
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The Spy's Bedside Book

Written by Graham Greene and Hugh Greene


Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $12.00

For everyone who’s ever wondered what it really takes to be a spy, legendary author Graham Greene (The Third Man, The Quiet American) and his brother Hugh have compiled this irresistible selection of fiction, memoir, and tricks of the trade straight from the all-time masters of espionage. Here is a perfectly... Read more >
The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy
The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Edited by Ellen Datlow
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780345507822
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The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Sixteen Original Works by Speculative Fiction's Finest Voices
Edited by Ellen Datlow


Format: eBook
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Price: $16.00

“Ellen Datlow is the queen of anthology editors in America.”
–Peter Straub

With original stories by Jeffrey Ford, Pat Cadigan, Elizabeth Bear, Margo Lanagan, and others

From Del Rey Books and award-winning editor Ellen Datlow, two of the most respected names in science fiction and fantasy, comes a collection of fifteen all-new short stories... Read more >
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The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy
The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Edited by Ellen Datlow
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345496324
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The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Sixteen Original Works by Speculative Fiction's Finest Voices
Edited by Ellen Datlow


Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Price: $16.00

“Ellen Datlow is the queen of anthology editors in America.”
–Peter Straub

With original stories by Jeffrey Ford, Pat Cadigan, Elizabeth Bear, Margo Lanagan, and others

From Del Rey Books and award-winning editor Ellen Datlow, two of the most respected names in science fiction and fantasy, comes a collection of fifteen all-new short stories... Read more >
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Angels Beneath the Surface
Angels Beneath the Surface
Edited by Mitja Cander and Tom Priestly, Introduction by Ales Steger
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781556437038
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Angels Beneath the Surface
A Selection of Contemporary Slovene Fiction
Edited by Mitja Cander and Tom Priestly
Introduction by Ales Steger


Format: Trade Paperback, 190 pages
On Sale: March 18, 2008
Price: $15.95

With a per capita publishing rate of more that three times that of the United States, Slovenia has a long and storied literary history, from the legendary 9th-century Freising Manuscripts to postmodern masterpieces by Igor Bratoz. Continuing that tradition, Angels Beneath the Surface, the first collection of Slovene fiction to... Read more >
Paris: Wish You Were Here
Paris: Wish You Were Here
Edited by Christopher Measom and Timothy Shaner
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781599620435
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Paris: Wish You Were Here

Edited by Christopher Measom and Timothy Shaner


Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: March 18, 2008
Price: $24.95

Paris: Wish You Were Here! is the ultimate postcard from the most romantic and glamorous city in the world. Filled with writings, facts, and trivia about this most sought-after destination for lovers, writers, artists, fashionistas, and travelers, Paris captures the best of the City of Lights.

Exquisitely illustrated with vintage and... Read more >
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