Summary: Presents a selection of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Sams, Ferrol
Contents: Air: The widow's mite.--Howdy doody time.--Judgment.--Earth: Fulfillment.--Saba (An affirmation).--Big star woman.--Fire: FUBAR.--Porphyria's lover.--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishers 1987
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAMKeene, Carolyn.
Summary: In solving a series of mysteries, Nancy Drew and her Detective Club study techniques of criminal investigation involving handwriting, fingerprints, codes, and moulages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC KeeDurrell, Gerald Malcolm
Contents: Esmeralda.--Fred - or a touch of the warm south.--Retirement.--Marrying off mother.--Ludwig.--The jury.--Miss Booth-Wycherly's clothes.--A parrot for the parson.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Pub. 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DURSummary: A collection of fifteen horror stories centering on Black girls who battle monsters, both human and supernatural, face down death, and survive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2024
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC BLARissi, Anica Mrose
Summary: "A contemporary collection of original short stories by Anica Mrose Rissi that is sure to elicit chills, laughs, and screams, even from the most devoted fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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Summary: A collection of thirteen poems and eight prose selections from larger works.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1995
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 811 POEOates, Joyce Carol
Summary: A collection of nineteen short works includes "Fire," in which a troubled wife has an affair; "Curly Red," in which a girl reveals a family secret; and "Three Girls," in which two students protect Marilyn Monroe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OATOates, Joyce Carol
Summary: "From literary icon Joyce Carol Oates comes a brand-new collection of haunting and, at times, darkly humorous mystery and suspense stories. These are tales of psyches pushed to their limits by the expectations of everyday life--from a woman who gets lost on her drive home to her plush suburban home and ends up breaking into a stranger's house, to a first-person account of a cloned 1940s...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC OATOates, Joyce Carol
Summary: Sixteen short stories explore violence, loss, and grief with tales about a librarian amputee who attracts a married man and a young girl in love with her incarcerated cousin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OATOates, Joyce Carol
Summary: A volume of six stories and novellas by the National Book Award-winning author of We Were the Mulvaneys includes the title story, in which the disappearance of a sweet blonde-haired child is linked to her mother's indiscretions, a too-obvious schoolteacher and an older student with a fascination for a Native American legend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 2011