Homesick for Another World
by Ottessa Moshfegh | 
A Relative Stranger
by Charles Baxter | 
Great Dream of Heaven
by Sam Shepard | 
Collected Stories of Reynolds Price
by Reynolds Price | 
The Hermit's Story
by Rick Bass | 
The Secret Goldfish
by David Means | 
The Fahrenheit Twins
by Michel Faber | 
The Secrets of a Fire King
by Kim Edwards | 
Family Furnishings
by Alice Munro | 
Blueprints for Building Better Girls
by Elissa Schappell | 
A Permanent Member of the Family
by Russell Banks | 
A Manual for Cleaning Women
by Lucia Berlin | 
The Color Master
by Aimee Bender | 
The UnAmericans
by Molly Antopol |
Thunderstruck and Other Stories
by Elizabeth McCracken | 
Dystopia
by Richard Matheson | 
The Last Conversation
by Paul Tremblay | 
The Hanging Stranger
by Philip K. Dick | 
Cataclysm Baby
by Matt Bell |
The Rim of Morning
by William Sloane |
In the stories of Adjei-Brenyah's debut, an amusement park lets players enter augmented reality to hunt terrorists or shoot intruders played by minority actors, a school shooting results in both the victim and gunman stuck in a shared purgatory, and an author sells his soul to a many-tongued god.