Oregon City Adult Short Stories Genre List

Short story books in the Oregon City Adult Fiction Collection.

Updated August 1, 2025
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Old babes in the wood : stories
Atwood, Margaret
Paper Book
Margaret Atwood is celebrated as one of the most gifted storytellers in the world. This new collection showcases her many talents -- and the return of her beloved characters Nell & Tig They explore the full warp and weft of experience, from two best friends disagreeing about...
Witness : stories
Brinkley, Jamel
Paper Book
'Brinkley's sentences are daggers' RAVEN LEILANI 'Extraordinary ... moving, compelling and virtuosic' OBSERVER 'A triumph' COLIN BARRETT An electric collection of stories set in contemporary New York, from the award-winning author of A Lucky Man and National...
Harbor lights : stories
Burke, James Lee
Paper Book
A story collection from one of the most popular and widely acclaimed icons of American fiction, featuring a never-before-published novella.These eight stories move from the marshlands on the Gulf of Mexico to the sweeping plains of Colorado to prisons, saloons, and trailer parks across the...
Death wears a beauty mask : and other stories
Clark, Mary Higgins
Paper Book
Collected together for the first time are 25 of Mary Higgins Clark's most acclaimed short stories. Featuring her trademark wit, style and razor-sharp plotting, this is must-have for every fan. And her most famous story, 'Death Wears a Beauty Mask', left unfinished since 1973, finally gets its...
Foreign soil and other stories
Clarke, Maxine Beneba
Paper Book
WINNER- Indie Book Awards 2015 (Best Debut Fiction Book) WINNER- The ABIA Award (Literary Fiction Book of the Year) 2015 WINNER- Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelists of 2015 WINNER- Victorian Premier's Unpublished Manuscript Award...
Rainbow rainbow : stories
Conklin, Lydia
Paper Book
A collection of stories that celebrate the humour, darkness and depth of emotion of the queer and trans experience that's not typically represented: liminal or uncertain identities, queer conception and queer joy. In this delightful debut collection of prize-wining stories,...
Out there : stories
Folk, Kate
Paper Book
Trigger warning : short fictions and disturbances
Gaiman, Neil
Paper Book
'Breathtakingly good' Observer 'One of the best twist-writers at work today' Guardian --- We are all wearing masks. That's what makes us interesting. These are stories about those masks, and the people we are underneath them.
Uncommon type : some stories
Hanks, Tom
Paper Book
_________________________ A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories which show that two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an actor. A hectic, funny sexual affair between two best...
How are you going to save yourself
Holmes, J. M.
Paper Book
You like it darker : stories
King, Stephen
Paper Book
'You like it darker? Fine, so do I', writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent new collection of twelve stories that delve into the darker part of life - both metaphorical and literal. King has, for half a century, been a master of the form, and these stories, about fate,...
When we cease to understand the world
Labatut, Benjami?n
Paper Book
Albert Einstein opens a letter sent to him from the Eastern Front of World War I. Inside, he finds the first exact solution to the equations of general relativity, unaware that it contains a monster that could destroy his life's work.
Charlie Martz and other stories : the unpublished stories
Leonard, Elmore
Paper Book
'Elmore Leonard is the crime-writer's crime-writer, king of all he surveys. For sharp plots and spot-on dialogue, he's in a different league' Ian Rankin When Elmore Leonard died in 2013, he left behind a 60-year legacy of crime novels, many of which have become modern...
Seasonal work : stories
Lippman, Laura
Paper Book
From one of America's greatest living crime writers, a razor-sharp collection of killer short stories, in a gorgeous hardback edition.
The memory librarian : and other stories of dirty computer
Mona?e, Janelle
Paper Book
In The Memory Librarian music, fashion, film and futurist icon Janelle Monáe returns to the Afrofuturistic world of her critically acclaimed album, Dirty Computer, to explore how different threads of liberation - queerness, race, gender plurality, love - become tangled in a totalitarian landscape......
The awkward black man : stories
Mosley, Walter
Paper Book
Dear life : stories
Munro, Alice
Paper Book
**Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature** Alice Munro captures the essence of life in her brilliant new collection of stories. Moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate that leads a person to a new way of thinking or being: the stories in Dear Life build...
The jealousy man and other stories
Nesbø, Jo
Paper Book
**THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** TWELEVE DARK GRIPPING TWISTS FROM THE KING OF SCANDI CRIME Meet a detective on the trail of a man suspected of murdering his twin; a hired assassin facing his greatest adversary; and two passengers meeting by...
Revenge : eleven dark tales
Ogawa, Yōko
Paper Book
A woman goes into a bakery to buy a strawberry cream tart. The place is immaculate but there is no one serving so she waits. Another customer comes in. The woman tells the new arrival that she is buying her son a treat for his birthday. Every year she buys him his favourite cake; even though he...
Love & other crimes : stories
Paretsky, Sara
Paper Book
In this spellbinding collection, Sara Paretsky showcases her extraordinary talents with fourteen short stories, including one new V.I. story and seven other classics featuring the indomitable detective. In 'Miss Bianca' a young girl becomes involved in espionage when she...
Ghost lover : stories
Taddeo, Lisa
Paper Book
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Three Women and Animal comes an electric masterclass in short fiction 'Fearless . . . This summer's must-read literary thriller' EVENING STANDARD 'Showcases Taddeo's dark imagination...
Table for two : fictions
Towles, Amor
Paper Book
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW, THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY AND RULES OF CIVILITY 'A knockout . . . Table for Two is a winner' NEW YORK TIMES ...

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