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Whether you’re after a lovingly curated book of poetry, a collection of classic short stories, mesmerising fairy tales or timeless fables, here you’ll find our vast selection of the bestselling and best-loved poetry and short fiction anthologies, many of them housed in beautiful gift editions.

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Our Best Anthologies

On Cats
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On Cats
Margaret Atwood
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The Wild Isles
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The Wild Isles
Patrick Barkham
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Gender Euphoria
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Gender Euphoria
Laura Kate Dale
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A Tolkien Treasury
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A Tolkien Treasury
Running Press
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The Good Immigrant
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The Good Immigrant
Nikesh Shukla
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Damnable Tales
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Damnable Tales
Richard Wells
£25.00
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So That Went Well...
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So That Went Well...
Kate Moore
£9.99
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Shakespeare Box Set
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Shakespeare Box Set
William Shakespeare
£9.99
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The Most Important Comic Book on Earth
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The Most Important Comic Book on Earth
Cara Delevingne
£20.00
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Short Stories in Japanese
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Short Stories in Japanese
Michael Emmerich
£9.99
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Magical Stories for 5 Year Olds
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Magical Stories for 5 Year Olds
Helen Paiba
£6.99
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The Heart of Things
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The Heart of Things
Richard Holloway
£16.99
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The Haunting Season
The Haunting Season
Bridget Collins, Natasha Pulley
£12.99
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A deliciously wintry collection of ghostly and gothic tales, The Haunting Season boasts spine-chilling stories from eight bestselling authors including Bridget Collins, Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Elizabeth Macneal.

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The Haunting Season
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The Haunting Season
Bridget Collins
£12.99
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Love in Colour
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Love in Colour
Bolu Babalola
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Metamorphosis
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Metamorphosis
Penelope Lively
£20.00
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First Person Singular
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First Person Singular
Haruki Murakami
£16.99
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That Old Country Music
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That Old Country Music
Kevin Barry
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Cosmogramma
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Cosmogramma
Courttia Newland
£12.99
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The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
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The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
Mariana Enriquez
£12.99
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Grand Union
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Grand Union
Zadie Smith
£8.99
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Blank Pages and Other Stories
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Blank Pages and Other Stories
Bernard MacLaverty
£14.99
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Daddy
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Daddy
Emma Cline
£9.99
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Filthy Animals
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Filthy Animals
Brandon Taylor
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Murder Takes a Holiday
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Murder Takes a Holiday
Various
£8.99
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Why Visit America
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Why Visit America
Matthew Baker
£9.99
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Yes Yes More More
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Yes Yes More More
Anna Wood
£10.99
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Toddler Hunting and Other Stories
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Toddler Hunting and Other Stories
Taeko Kono
£8.99
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The End of the World is a Cul de Sac
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The End of the World is a Cul de Sac
Louise Kennedy
£14.99
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Night Feeds and Morning Songs
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Ana Sampson
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Empty Nest
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Carol Ann Duffy
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Poems to Fall in Love With
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Chris Riddell
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Places of Poetry
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Paul Farley
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Apocalypse
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James Keery
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The Poetry Pharmacy
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William Sieghart
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A Poem for Every Spring Day
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Allie Esiri
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Dancing By The Light of The Moon
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Gyles Brandreth
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A Poem for Every Autumn Day
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Allie Esiri
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William Sieghart
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Cat Poems
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Elizabeth Bishop
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She is Fierce
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Ana Sampson
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A Poem for Every Day of the Year
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Allie Esiri
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Poems to Live Your Life By
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Chris Riddell
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Dog Poems
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Classic Anthologies, Collections and Boxed Sets

The Penguin Classics Book
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A Literary Christmas
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Angela Carter's Book Of Fairy Tales
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Angela Carter
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Fairy Tales
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Classic Cat Stories
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Classic Cat Stories
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New York Stories
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Diana Secker Tesdell
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Classic Dog Stories
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Classic Dog Stories
Ned Halley
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Aesop's Fables
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Agnes Miller Parker
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London Stories
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London Stories
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Tales of the Jazz Age
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Tales of the Jazz Age
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Birds And Other Stories
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The Birds And Other Stories
Daphne du Maurier
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The Penguin Modern Classics Book
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The Penguin Modern Classics Book
Henry Eliot
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The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales
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The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales
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Of Gods and Men
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Daisy Dunn
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The Collected Stories
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