General Fiction

The world may know her as Wonder Woman, but once upon a time she was Diana, the young princess of Themyscira. Back then, she struggled to find her place on an island deemed paradise by many, but which was, to her, a prison. Trapped in her role as a royal and shielded from the harsh realities of M...

From the incomparable Tessa Hadley, a masterful collection of stories that plumb the depths of everyday life to reveal the shifting tides and hidden undercurrents of ordinary relationships. In each of the twelve stories in 'After the Funeral', small events have huge consequences. Heloise's father...

Spanning the period between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War One, 'Against the Day' moves from the labour troubles in Colorado to turn-of-the-century New York, to London and Gottingen, Venice and Vienna, and one or two places not strictly speaking on the map at ...

In Norse myths, they called him Thunderer. Vuer has he been called, and Hloriddi. The Gods know him as Asgard's King, keeper of Mjolnir, hero of the tales. When injustice grips the Earth and ancient powers bring down the sky, he fights for those who cannot - and when the tale is done, we will kno...

The Gang War is over, but New York City will bear the scars for a long time. And while Peter Parker was fighting the war, other parts of his life continued on - and the consequences of neglecting them will soon be felt! Spidey is cleaning up the mess that is his existence after some of the most h...

Zeb Wells' Spider-Man run finally gets ready to reveal its big secret! In the aftermath of Dark Web, prepare to learn the truth behind one of the biggest mysteries in recent Spider-Man memory! What happened all those months ago between Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson? You will be amazed!

Millions of readers around the world have relished Jeffrey Archer's short stories. Taking inspiration from his favourite short story writers - F. Scott Fitzgerald, Maupassant, H.H. Munro, W. Somerset Maugham and O. Henry - Jeffrey Archer presents this sixth collection of stories.

This debut collection of stories opens up the lives of characters whose worlds seethe with obsession and dark tension. Set in Ireland and the deep South of America, they reveal lives where dreams, memory and chance can lead to crippling effects.

Fizzing with energy and wit, Mira Sethi's funny and moving stories of people at sea in a society negotiating its way between East and West gives us a portrait of contemporary Pakistan as we've never seen it before.

'The Awkward Black Man' collects seventeen of Mosley's most accomplished short stories to showcase the full range of his remarkable talent. Mosley presents distinct characters as they struggle to move through the world in each of these stories - heroes who are awkward, nerdy, self-defeating, self...