short stories

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The book of dragons

2004
Presents eight tales about dragons, both dangerous and friendly, in a variety of times, places, and situations, including magical kingdoms and the exploits of daring heroes.

Delirium stories

Hana, Annabel, & Raven
Four short stories expand the Delirium world, untangling the mysteries surrounding Lena's mother, exploring Raven's rebel group in the Wilds, and detailing the summer before Lena and Hana are to be cured.

Through the woods

stories
A bride in a house that holds a terrifying secret; a neighbor who is not what he seems; a ghoulish new family member. Five original--and haunting--stories.

Points of view

an anthology of short stories
1995

Katherine Anne Porter's The jilting of Granny Weatherall

Monterey Video ; a project of the National Endowment for the Humanities ; a production of Learning in Focus ; Learning in Focus presents ; produced by Phylis Geller, Calvin Skaggs ; teleplay by Corinne Jacker ; directed by Randa Haines
2005
Granny Weatherall is a spunky old lady of eighty who bosses her doctor and her children. She seems so strong and in control. Yet she has never had the upper hand in her destiny. One morning, a flood of long-forgotten memories bring her to the realization that of all her accomplishments, she cannot console herself for the shame-filled day she was left standing at the altar. Still, her indomitable will to live and act independently infuses the last day of her life.

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