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William Faulkner

William Faulkner's catalog on Steamy Shelf features 19 works that predominantly explore closed-door romantic narratives. His storytelling often revolves around well-established tropes such as enemies to lovers and secret relationships, showcasing tension and complexity in romantic dynamics. Elements of Gothic romance and romantic suspense are woven throughout, enhancing the emotional stakes and atmosphere of his narratives. Themes of forbidden love and friends to lovers also appear, providing a diverse range of relationship explorations. Faulkner's works, published between 1929 and 2015, reflect a unique blend of classic literary style with romantic intrigue, appealing to those who appreciate nuanced emotional connections in their reading experience.

19 books on the shelf

The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition
The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition
Антон Павлович Чехов, Ann Charters, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Margaret Atwood, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Jorge Luis Borges, Chinua Achebe, Philip Roth, Kate Chopin, Jack London, Annie Proulx, Gabriel García Márquez, Ray Bradbury, Herman Melville, Richard Wright, Edith Wharton, Edgar Allan Poe, 村上春樹, Alice Walker, John Steinbeck, Albert Camus, Ambrose Bierce, Vladimir Nabokov, Shirley Jackson, James Joyce, Alice Munro
My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead
My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead
Антон Павлович Чехов, Jeffery Eugenides, William Faulkner, Jeffrey Eugenides, William Trevor, Vladimir Nabokov, James Joyce, Alice Munro
The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Fourth Edition
The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Fourth Edition
Salman Rushdie, William Faulkner, Margaret Atwood, Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Conner, Philip Roth, Kate Chopin, Jon C. Stott, Herman Melville, Rick Bowers, Rohinton Mistry, Edgar Allan Poe, Raymond E. Jones, Carol Shields, Alice Walker, James Joyce, Alice Munro
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition
Антон Павлович Чехов, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Margaret Atwood, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jorge Luis Borges, Philip Roth, Kate Chopin, Gabriel García Márquez, Richard Bausch, Herman Melville, Richard Wright, Edgar Allan Poe, Sherwood Anderson, Alice Walker, John Steinbeck, R. V. Cassill, Ambrose Bierce, Vladimir Nabokov, James Joyce, Alice Munro
The American Short Story [59 stories]
The American Short Story [59 stories]
William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas Wolfe, Mark Twain, Jack London, Ray Bradbury, Herman Melville, Edith Wharton, Edgar Allan Poe, Theodore Dreiser, John Steinbeck, Thomas K. Parkes, Ambrose Bierce, Shirley Jackson
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales
Thomas Hardy, William Faulkner, Alejandra Pizarnik, Nathaniel Hawthorne, F.M. Mayor, Jorge Luis Borges, Eudora Welty, Isabel Allende, Anonymous, Marcel Schwob, Edith Nesbit, Robert Louis Stevenson, Ray Russell, Petrus Borel, Patrick McGrath, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Chris Baldick, Richard Cumberland, Joyce Carol Oates, Juvenis., H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Clark Ashton Smith, Anna Laetitia Aiken, Bret Harte, Isak Dinesen, Isaac Crookenden, Frederick Ignatius Cowles, George Washington Cable, Ambrose Bierce, Angela Carter, Ellen Glasgow, Sheridan Le Fanu, John Wadham, Arthur Conan Doyle
Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition
Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition
Антон Павлович Чехов, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Margaret Atwood, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Jorge Luis Borges, Philip Roth, Kate Chopin, Jack London, Roald Dahl, Gabriel García Márquez, Herman Melville, Richard Wright, Edith Wharton, Edgar Allan Poe, Alice Adams, Charles H. Bohner, Alice Walker, John Steinbeck, Ambrose Bierce, Vladimir Nabokov, Shirley Jackson, Arthur Conan Doyle, James Joyce, Alice Munro
Short Stories
Short Stories
William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Willa Cather, Mark Twain, Jack London, Stephen Crane, Herman Melville, Edith Wharton, Edgar Allan Poe, Bret Harte, Henry James, Washington Irving, O. Henry, Sarah Orne Jewett, John Steinbeck, Ambrose Bierce, Ernest Hemingway, Fitz-James O'Brien
Fiction 100
Fiction 100
William Faulkner, James H. Pickering, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas Wolfe, Jack London, Gabriel García Márquez, Herman Melville, Richard Wright, Edgar Allan Poe, Alice Walker, John Steinbeck, Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский, Shirley Jackson, Arthur Conan Doyle, James Joyce, Alice Munro
Literature--second edition
Literature--second edition
Антон Павлович Чехов, William Faulkner, James H. Pickering, Margaret Atwood, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, George Bernard Shaw, Gabriel García Márquez, Ray Bradbury, Herman Melville, Richard Wright, Jeffrey D. Hoeper, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, James Joyce, Alice Munro
Great American Short Stories [48 stories]
Great American Short Stories [48 stories]
William Faulkner, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Jack London, Herman Melville, Edith Wharton, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, John Steinbeck, Ambrose Bierce
The Evil Image
The Evil Image
Stephen King, Emily Brontë, Thomas Hardy, Lord Byron, William Faulkner, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Eudora Welty, William Butler Yeats, Ann Radcliffe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Daniel Defoe, John Aikin, Mary Shelley, John William Polidori, Stephen Crane, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Edgar Allan Poe, Christina Georgina Rosetti, Henry James, A. E. Coppard, Washington Irving, Sir Walter Scott, John Keats, Anne Sexton, Charlotte Brontë, Montague Rhodes James, Charles Dickens, Nora Jaffe, Sheridan Le Fanu, Mary Alcock, Flannery O'Connor, Patricia L. Skarda, Louisa May Alcott
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction
The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction
Антон Павлович Чехов, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Jorge Luis Borges, Philip Roth, Ray Bradbury, Herman Melville, Richard Wright, Edgar Allan Poe, Gustave Flaubert, John Steinbeck, R. V. Cassill, Ambrose Bierce, Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский, Ernest Hemingway, Vladimir Nabokov, Shirley Jackson, Arthur Conan Doyle, James Joyce
The Penguin Book of American Short Stories
The Penguin Book of American Short Stories
Cochrane, James., William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, J. Cochrane, Willa Cather, Mark Twain, James Cochrane, John Updike, Ring Lardner, Jack London, Stephen Crane, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, James Cochrane, Bret Harte, Katherine Anne Porter, Henry James, Sherwood Anderson, Washington Irving, O. Henry, Ambrose Bierce, Ernest Hemingway, Bernard Malamud, Truman Capote
The experience of literature
The experience of literature
William Faulkner, Nicholas A. Salerno, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Daniel Keyes, Marjorie Henshaw, William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Tennessee Williams, Gene Montague, James Joyce
Great American Short Stories
Great American Short Stories
William Faulkner, John O'Hara, Mary Stegner, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Eudora Welty, Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, Hortense Calisher, Stephen Crane, James Thurber, Herman Melville, Edith Wharton, Edgar Allan Poe, Hamlin Garland, Bret Harte, Katherine Anne Porter, Paul Horgan, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, Henry James, Sherwood Anderson, Washington Irving, O. Henry, Wilbur Daniel Steele, John Steinbeck, Wallace Stegner, William March, Ambrose Bierce, Conrad Aiken, Mary (editor) Stegner
The Rinehart Book of Short Stories
The Rinehart Book of Short Stories
Антон Павлович Чехов, Stephen Vincent Benét, William Faulkner, Katherine Mansfield, Nathaniel Hawthorne, D. H. Lawrence, Eudora Welty, Clarence Lee Cline, Robert Louis Stevenson, Stephen Crane, James Thurber, C. L. Cline, Rudyard Kipling, Edgar Allan Poe, Joseph Conrad, Guy de Maupassant, C.L. CLINE, Sherwood Anderson, John Steinbeck, William Somerset Maugham, James Joyce
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
Philip Morin Freneau, Bernard Augustine De Voto, Francis Wright, Lillian Hellman, William Saroyan, Paul Hamilton Hayne, Eugenia Collier, Louise Bogan, Adrienne Rich, W. E. B. Du Bois, Theodore Roethke, Richard Wilbur, Leslie Silko, Vern Rutsala, Isaac Asimov, Henry David Thoreau, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer, Stephen Vincent Benét, William Faulkner, W. H. Auden, Irwin Shaw, Tom Wolfe, Robinson Jeffers, Sabine R. Ulibarrí, William Cullen Bryant, Norman Cousins, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Elizabeth Bishop, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Leonie Adams, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Richard Eberhart, Taylor, Edward, Sara Teasdale, Brad Schulberg, John Davenport, James Russell Lowell, Catherine Drinker Bowen, Robert Frost, Benjamin Franklin, Willa Cather, Morris Bishop, Claude McKay, Anne Bradstreet, Mark Twain, Eudora Welty, William Stafford, Dorothy Parker, William Bradford, Jonathan Edwards, Vannevar Bush, Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, Oliver Wendell Holmes, John Updike, Thomas Paine, Thornton Wilder, Conrad Richter, Mari Evans, Arna Bontemps, Langston Hughes, Robert Hayden, Margaret Walker, Kate Chopin, Jim Wayne Miller, David Wagoner, Satanta, Stephen Crane, William Byrd II, Amiri Baraka, May Swenson, James Wright, Gwendolyn Brooks, James Thurber, Frederick Douglass, E. B. White, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Archibald MacLeish, Denise Levertov, Carl Sandburg, Maxine Kumin, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson, James Edwin Miller, Vachel Lindsay, George Santayana, Ray Bradbury, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Paul Laurence Dunbar, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Richard Wright, James Weldon Johnson, Edith Wharton, Randall Jarrell, Philip Hamburger, Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Lee Masters, John Smith, Lorraine Hansberry, Patrick F. McManus, Cleveland Amory, Teresa Palomo Acosta, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Esther Forbes, Henry Timrod, Ezra Pound, Bret Harte, Theodore Hornberger, Walter Blair, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Clarence Day, Katherine Anne Porter, Abram Joseph Ryan, Paul Horgan, Robert Penn Warren, Richard Rodriguez, Mona Van Duyn, Robert E. Lee, Henry James, Paul Engle, E. J. Kahn, Edward Rowe Snow, Sherwood Anderson, David McCord, Robert Lowell, Lewis Thomas, Washington Irving, O. Henry, John Crowe Ransom, William Carlos Williams, Jacques Barzun, Paul Farmer, Thomas Jefferson, Don Marquis, Jean Toomer, William Least Heat Moon, Richard Willard Armour, E. E. Cummings, Gary Soto, Sinclair Lewis, James Masao Mitsui, Sarah Orne Jewett, Amy Lowell, Margaret Fuller, John Greenleaf Whittier, James W. C. Pennington, Eugene O'Neill, T. S. Eliot, John Steinbeck, Emily Dickinson, Howard Nemerov, James Baldwin, Elinor Wylie, Lawson Fusao Inada, Karl Jay Shapiro, Margaret Wasson, John N. Morris, Ambrose Bierce, Sarah Kemble Knight, N. Scott Momaday, Tennessee Williams, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Seattle Chief, Robert Anderson, Ralph Ellison, Sidney Lanier, Countee Cullen, Galway Kinnell, Sylvia Plath, Theresa Helburn, Conrad Aiken, Chief Joseph, Ernest Hemingway, Byrd, William, Ogden Nash, W. L. White, Frank C. Laubach, Douglas Southall Freeman, Phyllis McGinley, Marianne Moore, John Smith, Pearl S. Buck, Annie Dillard, Mollie Dorsey Sanford, George Washington, James Fenimore Cooper, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, Kurt Vonnegut, Flannery O'Connor, Bernard Malamud, Phillis Wheatley, Wallace Stevens, Jesse Stuart, Louisa May Alcott, Carson McCullers, Kerry M. Wood, Robert C. Pooley, Cotton Mather
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner