Pam Houston is the author of two collections of linked short stories, Cowboys Are My Weakness (W. W. Norton), which was the winner of the 1993 Western States Book Award and has been...

State cop Bill Tasker has had problems in the past, but nothing compared to what's about to happen to him. A satchel with a million and a half in skimmed money is about to go walking. A phony...

In the brilliant sequel to Field of Blood, reporter Paddy Meehan is riding high on the success of solving the Brian Wilcox case. Then she meets a mysterious blonde who later turns up...

Why do some companies consistently win in the consumer and capital markets while others struggle from crisis to crisis? The answer, says Noel Tichy, is that winning companies possess a "Leadership...

Oscar Wilde was a prolific and spontaneous storyteller who once declared, “I cannot think otherwise than in stories.” Here are a handful of his shorter works that demonstrate his range, versatility,...

When a Cardiff hospital is inundated with patients that have fallen into coma-like trances, Torchwood move in to investigate. They find that the trances were triggered by phone calls, all of which...

I'll Take You There is a deeply personal portrait of a young woman becoming a writer, with Spinoza as her Muse. With its deftly crafted philosophical meditations - on love, death, identity,...

An 18-poem audio chapbook by the Grand Master of Science Fiction Poetry. Read by the author and set to music by Jack Poley. Features the 1985 Rhysling Award Winner "For Spacers Snarled in the Hair...

Drawing from the oral storytelling traditions of India and Africa, Noble prizewinner Rudyard Kipling's vigorous, amusing tales offer imaginative answers to unanswered questions about animals and...

In this sequel to Harrison’s True North, Donald Burkett, a middle-aged Chippewa-Finnish man, is dying of Lou Gehrig’s disease. While his wife, Cynthia, transcribes, Donald begins dictating...