The Best American Essays 2023 by Vivian Gornick; Robert Atwan
$37.99 AUD
Category: Head of Zeus Short Story Anthologies | Series: Best American Ser.
In her introduction to this year's The Best American Essays, guest editor Vivian Gornick states that her selections "contribute materially to the long and honorable history of the personal essay by way of the value they place on lived experience." Provocative, daring, and honest at a time when many wr ...Show more
Deadlier - 100 of the Best Crime Stories Written by Women by Sophie Hannah (Editor)
$44.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature | Series: Anthos Ser.
A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology collection of the 100 best crime stories written by women, selected and introduced by award-winning author Sophie Hannah. From Agatha Christie and Daphne du Maurier, to Val McDermid and Margaret Atwood, women writers have long been drawn to cr ...Show more
Desire: 100 of Literature's Sexiest Stories by Compiled by Mariella Frostrup & The Erotic Review
$49.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature
Strict mistresses, naughty maids, handsome gardners and disarming strangers; literature is awash with love, sex and desire. This collection brings together 100 of the best examples, hand-picked by Mariella Frostrup and the Erotic Review. From romance and seduction to downright dirty deeds, here are pri ...Show more
Funny Ha, Ha: 80 Of the Funniest Stories Ever Written by Paul Merton (ed.)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature | Series: Anthos Ser.
The Sunday Times Humour Book of the YearA special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology series of the funniest stories ever written, selected by comedian Paul Merton.From Anton Chekhov to Ali Smith, from P.G. Wodehouse to Nora Ephron, the greatest writers are those who know how to laugh. Her ...Show more
Ghost - 100 Stories to Read with the Lights On by Louise Welsh (Editor)
$42.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature | Series: Anthos Ser.
A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology collection of 100 scary stories to read with the lights on, selected and introduced by award-winning author Louise Welsh. Haunted houses, mysterious counts, weeping widows and restless souls, here is the definitive anthology of all that goes b ...Show more
Of Gods and Men: 100 Stories from Ancient Greece and Rome by Daisy Dunn
$39.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature
A rigorously and imaginatively researched anthology of classical literature, bringing together one hundred stories from the rich diversity of the literary canon of ancient Greece and Rome. Striking a balance between the 'classic classic' (such as Dryden's translation of the Aeneid) and the less familia ...Show more
That Glimpse of Truth: The 100 Finest Short Stories Ever Written by David Miller
$44.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature | Series: Anthos Ser.
A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology collection of the 100 finest short stories ever written. Profound, lyrical, shocking, wise: the short story is capable of almost anything. This collection of 100 of the finest stories ever written ranges from the essential to the unexpected, t ...Show more
The Time Traveller's Almanac - 100 Stories Brought to You from the Future by Ann VanderMeer (Editor); Jeff VanderMeer (Editor)
$44.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature | Series: Anthos Ser.
A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology library of the ultimate collection of time travel stories, from the beginning of time to its very end. The Time Traveller's Almanac is the largest, most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. Gathered into one volume by i ...Show more
The Art Of The Glimpse - 100 Irish Short Stories by Sinead Gleeson (ed.)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature | Reading Level: very good
An anthology of the very best Irish short stories, selected by Sinéad Gleeson, author of Constellations. There have been many anthologies of the short story as it developed in Ireland, but never a collection like this. The Art of the Glimpseis a radical revision of the canon of the Irish story, uniting ...Show more
The Outback Court Reporter by Jamelle Wells
$34.99 AUD
Category: Head of Zeus Short Story Anthologies
Outback Court Reporter is a sometimes funny, sometimes tragic look at the comings and goings on inside the country courtrooms dotted across Australia. From the case of the stolen cat flap, to missing lollipops and exploding chocolate milk in a country supermarket, to a custody dispute over a camel - Ja ...Show more
The Story: Love, Loss & The Lives of Women: 100 Great Short Stories by Victoria Hislop
$34.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature
Witty, heartbreaking, shocking, satirical: the short story can excite or sadden, entice or repulse. The one thing it can never be is dull. Now Victoria Hislop has collected 100 stories from her favourite women writers into one volume. Here are Man Booker Prize-winners and Nobel Laureates, feminists and ...Show more
We, Robots - Artificial Intelligence in 100 Stories by Simon Ings (Editor)
$44.99 AUD
Category: Books on Literature | Series: Anthos Ser.
Artificial intelligence in 100 stories. To ready us for the inevitable, here are 100 of the best short stories ever written - most of them by humans - about artificial intelligence. Simon Ings has assembled anthropomorphic cyborgs and invertebrate AIs, thuggish metal lumps and wisps of manufactured int ...Show more
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