Short Stories

Single-author collections, multi-author anthologies, vintage sci-fi compilations, and modern short prose in quality pre-owned editions. Browse our short stories shelves for complete narratives in concise formats.

  • Ford County: Stories by John Grisham - Fehmerling Books

    Ford County: Stories by John Grisham

    Ford County: Stories by John Grisham

    Fehmerling Books
    $13.00 USD
    $13.00 USD
  • Full Spectrum #3 - Fehmerling Books

    Full Spectrum #3 Edited by Lou Aronica, Amy Stout, and Betsy Mitchell

    Full Spectrum #3 Edited by Lou Aronica, Amy Stout, and Betsy Mitchell

    Fehmerling Books
    $16.00 USD
    $16.00 USD
  • Full Spectrum 2 Edited by Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy, Amy Stout, & Patrick LoBrutto - Fehmerling Books

    Full Spectrum 2 Edited by Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy, Amy Stout, & Patrick LoBrutto

    Full Spectrum 2 Edited by Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy, Amy Stout, & Patrick LoBrutto

    Fehmerling Books
    $18.00 USD
    $18.00 USD
  • Front cover dust jacket of Games Untold by Jennifer Lynn Barnes in Like New hardcover condition, featuring gold metallic title lettering over warm amber and copper filigree art with roses, a sword, and pearl jewelry.

    Games Untold by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

    Games Untold by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

    Fehmerling Books
    $25.00 USD
    $25.00 USD
  • Front cover of Great Western Short Stories edited by J. Golden Taylor, vintage acceptable condition hardcover edition (Historical Fiction).

    Great Western Short Stories edited by J. Golden Taylor

    Great Western Short Stories edited by J. Golden Taylor

    Fehmerling Books
    $28.00 USD
    $28.00 USD
  • Homeland and Other Stories by Barbara Kingsolver - Fehmerling Books

    Homeland and Other Stories by Barbara Kingsolver

    Homeland and Other Stories by Barbara Kingsolver

    Fehmerling Books
    $16.00 USD
    $16.00 USD
  • I Love Dad with The Very Hungry Caterpillar | The World of Eric Carle - Front Cover

    I Love Dad with The Very Hungry Caterpillar | The World of Eric Carle

    I Love Dad with The Very Hungry Caterpillar | The World of Eric Carle

    Fehmerling Books
    $16.00 USD
    $16.00 USD
  • Ideas and Opinions by Albert Einstein - Front Cover

    Ideas and Opinions by Albert Einstein

    Ideas and Opinions by Albert Einstein

    Fehmerling Books
    $18.00 USD
    $18.00 USD
  • If Life Were Fair, Horses Would Ride Half the Time by Ben Goode - Fehmerling Books

    If Life Were Fair, Horses Would Ride Half the Time by Ben Goode

    If Life Were Fair, Horses Would Ride Half the Time by Ben Goode

    Fehmerling Books
    $9.00 USD
    $9.00 USD
  • Invasions Edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh - Fehmerling Books

    Invasions Edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh

    Invasions Edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh

    Fehmerling Books
    $13.00 USD
    $13.00 USD
  • Front cover of Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 2 edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, vintage 1979 DAW Books good condition mass market paperback edition (Science Fiction anthology).

    Isaac Asimov Presents The Great Sf Stories 2 by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg

    Isaac Asimov Presents The Great Sf Stories 2 by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg

    Fehmerling Books
    $18.00 USD
    $18.00 USD
  • Front cover view of Ladies Who Kill by Tom Kuncl & Paul Einstein centered on a neutral light gray background.

    Ladies Who Kill by Tom Kuncl & Paul Einstein

    Ladies Who Kill by Tom Kuncl & Paul Einstein

    Fehmerling Books
    $11.00 USD
    $11.00 USD
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  • Maktub by Paulo Coelho - Stock Front Cover - Fehmerling Books

    Maktub by Paulo Coelho

    Maktub by Paulo Coelho

    Fehmerling Books
    $26.00 USD
    $26.00 USD
  • Front cover view of Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues Edited by Loren Rhoads centered on a neutral light gray background.

    Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues Edited by Loren Rhoads

    Morbid Curiosity Cures the Blues Edited by Loren Rhoads

    Fehmerling Books
    $16.00 USD
    $16.00 USD
  • Nebula Award Stories Four Edited by Poul Anderson - Fehmerling Books

    Nebula Award Stories Four Edited by Poul Anderson

    Nebula Award Stories Four Edited by Poul Anderson

    Fehmerling Books
    $18.00 USD
    $18.00 USD
  • Front cover of New Dimensions II edited by Robert Silverberg, vintage 1972 Doubleday good condition hardcover edition (Science Fiction anthology).

    New Dimensions II Eleven Original Science Fiction Stories by Robert Silverberg

    New Dimensions II Eleven Original Science Fiction Stories by Robert Silverberg

    Fehmerling Books
    $38.00 USD
    $38.00 USD
Our short stories collection features single-author story cycles, thematic anthologies, and mid-century fiction compilations. Shelves balance foundational realism from masters like Flannery O'Connor, Raymond Carver, and Alice Munro with speculative fiction pioneers including Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, and Ursula K. Le Guin. Readers will discover Southern Gothic sketches, psychological horror, classic sci-fi concepts, and clever contemporary satire.

Inventory includes vintage pocket-sized paperbacks, annual best-of anthology volumes, university press collections, and cloth hardcovers. These editions provide concise reading sessions for travel, evening reading, or deep dives into an author's shorter experimental work between longer novels.

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