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Margaret Atwood has established herself as a beloved cultural icon and one of the most visionary and canonical authors of her generation. In this collection comprised of fifteen extraordinary stories-some of which have appeared in The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine-Atwood speaks to our times with her characteristic wit and intellect. Of special significance are the seven works revolving around the long-term married couple Tig and Nell....
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Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
235 pages ; 25 cm.
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"Atticus O'Sullivan is a Druid who has walked the earth for over 2,000 years--and had many adventures along the way. Besieged gives us a never-before-seen look into the life and back story of this popular series hero in a collection of new short stories"--
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
300 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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A collection of stories that "captures the magic of eighteen of the most loved Disney films, from Pinocchio to Frozen!...The perfect length for reading aloud, each tale features stunning images of the film's most memorable scenes" -- Back cover.
Publisher
The Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
454 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Lee Child selects the twenty best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Stephen King, Sara Paretsky, and many more. Under the auspices of New York City's legendary mystery fiction specialty bookstore, The Mysterious Bookshop, and aided by Edgar Award-winning anthologist Otto Penzler, international bestseller Lee Child has selected the twenty most suspenseful, most confounding, and most mysterious short stories from the past year, collected...
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Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Rnadom House LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
Hedgehogs, deer, raccoons, chipmunks, and other animals enjoy the pleasures of Christmas.
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In this moving collection of short stories, James Lee Burke elegantly marries his flair for gripping storytelling with his lyrical writing style and complex, fascinating character portraits. The backdrop of the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast is a versatile setting for Burke's stories, which cover the scope of the human experience -- from love and sex to domestic abuse to war, death, and friendship.
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
300 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"Adventure awaits! Take a trip inside Riley's head with Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust; travel to infinity and beyond with Buzz Lightyear and Woody; swim the oceans with Marlin and Dory; and more. Featuring retellings of all seventeen Disney-Pixar feature films, this collection is sure to be a hit with any Pixar fan!"--Page [4] of cover.
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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In this dual collection of short stories, Alexander McCall Smith brings his trademark humor and warmth to inventive tales of spying and vengeance. In one story, a spy dropped deep into enemy territory manages to disguise himself--quite convincingly--as a nun. In another, an invitation to join the Vatican Secret Service sends a prospective operative down a rabbit hole of controversy and confusion. A third story finds an author, on the brink of public...
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HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
190 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Collects twelve short stories in which the Berenstain Bears engage in such activities as going to the aquarium, learning to care for a kitten, and enjoying a rambunctious sleepover.
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