Welcome Thieves: Stories

6 best books like Welcome Thieves: Stories (Sean Beaudoin): Sourdough, How to Set a Fire and Why, Going For a Beer: Selected Short Fictions, Whisky Galore, FCBD 2019: Spider-Man/Venom #1, Freddy and Fredericka

AuthorRobin Sloan
ISBN0374203105
Lois Clary, a software engineer at a San Francisco robotics company, codes all day and collapses at night. When her favourite sandwich shop closes up, the owners leave her with the starter for their mouthwatering sourdough bread.
Lois becomes the unlikely hero tasked to care for it, bake with it...
How to Set a Fire and Why
AuthorJesse Ball
ISBN1101870583
Lucia's father is dead; her mother is in a mental institute; she's living in a garage-turned-bedroom with her aunt. And now she's been kicked out of school—again. Making her way through the world with only a book, a zippo lighter, a pocket full of stolen licorice, a biting wit, and striking intelligence...
AuthorRobert Coover
ISBN0393356647
Robert Coover has been playing by his own rules for more than half a century, earning the 1987 Rea Award for the Short Story as “a writer who has managed, willfully and even perversely, to remain his own man while offering his generous vision and versions of America.” Here, in this selection of his...
AuthorCompton Mackenzie
ISBN0099453541
It's 1943 and the war has brought rationing to the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday. When food is in short supply, it is bad enough, but when the whisky runs out, it looks like the end of the world.

Morale is at rock bottom. George Campbell needs a wee dram to give him the courage to stand...
FCBD 2019: Spider-Man/Venom #1
AuthorDonny Cates
Everyone knows Miles Morales, who rose to fame in Marvel's acclaimed animated sensation Into The Spider-Verse - and with a second feature film arriving this year, Peter Parker will once again suit up to save the world with his web-slinging super powers! In a special FCBD story, creators Tom Taylor,...
Freddy and Fredericka
AuthorMark Helprin
ISBN0143037250
Mark Helprin’s legions of devoted readers cherish his timeless novels and short stories, which are uplifting in their conviction of the goodness and resilience of the human spirit. Freddy and Fredericka—a brilliantly refashioned fairy tale and a magnificently funny farce—only seems like...
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