10 Best anthologies books like Never Have I Ever by Isabel Yap

Cover of Never Have I Ever by Isabel Yap

Never Have I Ever

By: Isabel Yap

3.99

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

“Am I dead?” Mebuyen sighs. She was hoping the girl would not ask. Spells and stories, urban …

"I don’t see how nightmares is your reward for something good. Where is your mercy? Where is your sense of doing what’s right—what one human would do? I am not human, and even I know."

-Isabel Yap, Never Have I Ever

"I don’t see how nightmares is your reward for something good. Where is your mercy? Where is your sense of doing what’s right—what one human would do? I am not human, and even I know."

-Isabel Yap, Never Have I Ever

If you liked the anthologies plot in Never Have I Ever by Isabel Yap , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Skin Folk

By: Nalo Hopkinson

3.98

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

A new collection of short stories from Hopkinson, including "Greedy Choke Puppy," which Africana.co… read more

Similar categories in Nalo Hopkinson's Skin Folk book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Bitch Planet, Vol. 2: President Bitch by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Valentine De Landro, Taki Soma

2. Bitch Planet, Vol. 2: President Bitch

By: Kelly Sue DeConnick , Valentine De Landro , Taki Soma

4.11

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Eisner Award-nominated writer KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) and VALENTINE DE … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Sue DeConnick's Bitch Planet, Vol. 2: President Bitch book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • science fiction
  • fiction
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3. Spirits Abroad

By: Zen Cho

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

"If you live near the jungle, you will realize that what is real and what is not real is not always… read more

Similar categories in Zen Cho's Spirits Abroad book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of A Thousand Years of Good Prayers by Yiyun Li

4. A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

By: Yiyun Li

4.02

Format: 424 pages, Paperback

Brilliant and original, A Thousand Years of Good Prayersintroduces a remarkable new writer whose br… read more

Similar categories in Yiyun Li's A Thousand Years of Good Prayers book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • short stories
  • fiction

5. Norstrilia

By: Cordwainer Smith

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rod McBan is only a boy from the planet 'Norstrilia', Old North Australia, where rich farmers grow … read more

Similar categories in Cordwainer Smith's Norstrilia book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

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6. Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

By: Shane Hawk

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A bold, clever, and sublimely sinister collection that dares to ask the question: “Are you ready to… read more

Similar categories in Shane Hawk's Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5) by Nghi Vo

7. The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

By: Nghi Vo

4.17

Format: 128 pages, ebook

The Hugo Award-Winning Series returns with its newest standalone entry: a gothic mystery involving … read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5) book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
"The world starts with a story. So do dynasties and eras and wars. So does love, and so does revenge. Everything starts with a story."

-Nghi Vo, The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

Cover of Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4) by Nghi Vo

8. Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)

By: Nghi Vo

4.24

Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition

The Hugo and Crawford Award-Winning Series! The wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singin… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4) book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
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9. Exhibit

By: R.O. Kwon

3.24

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author R. O. Kwon, an exhilarating, blazing-hot novel about a woman caught between… read more

Similar categories in R.O. Kwon's Exhibit book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • adult
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
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10. White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

By: Kelly Link

3.84

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Seven ingeniously reinvented fairy tales that play out with astonishing consequences in the modern … read more

Similar categories in Kelly Link's White Cat, Black Dog: Stories book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"Pity the introvert with the face of a therapist or a kindergarten teacher. Like the werewolf, we are uneasy in human spaces and human company, though we wear a human skin."

-Kelly Link, White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

"And so, some think it may be possible to survive their presence if only one can enter into a state in which one is not afraid. Only we are so very afraid of them. How could we not be? They are monste…"

-Kelly Link, White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

Cover of The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories by Yu Chen

11. The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories

By: Yu Chen

3.85

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

From an award-winning team of authors, editors, and translators comes a groundbreaking short story … read more

Similar categories in Yu Chen's The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Dragon Palace by Hiromi Kawakami

12. Dragon Palace

By: Hiromi Kawakami

3.31

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Included in The New Yorker's Best Books of 2023 From the bestselling author of Strange Weather i… read more

Similar categories in Hiromi Kawakami's Dragon Palace book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
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13. Out There Screaming

By: Jordan Peele

3.79

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, c… read more

Similar categories in Jordan Peele's Out There Screaming book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"

-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming

Cover of Gods of Want: Stories by K-Ming Chang

14. Gods of Want: Stories

By: K-Ming Chang

3.68

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Startling stories that center the bodies, memories, myths, and relationships of Asian American wome… read more

Similar categories in K-Ming Chang's Gods of Want: Stories book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
"She claimed she could read palms, but when I gave her mine, she kissed my palms instead of reading them. She said my hands were designed to catch the rain like coins, even though it never rained. Her…"

-K-Ming Chang, Gods of Want: Stories

Cover of Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3) by Nghi Vo

15. Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3)

By: Nghi Vo

4.03

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

Wandering cleric Chih of the Singing Hills travels to the riverlands to record tales of the notorio… read more

Similar categories in Nghi Vo's Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle, #3) book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
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16. Arboreality

By: Rebecca Campbell

4.06

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

A professor in pandemic isolation rescues books from the flooded and collapsing McPherson Library. … read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Campbell's Arboreality book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • short stories
Cover of 血の轍 17 [Chi no Wadachi 17] by Shuzo Oshimi

17. 血の轍 17 [Chi no Wadachi 17]

By: Shuzo Oshimi

4.11

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

母子の壮絶なる「轍」の物語、完結。 転落事故の影響で生きる気力を失ったママを、自宅に連れ帰った静一。ママはもはや静一が誰かを認識できず、日に日に衰弱していく。そんな”解(ほど)けていく”ママを、静… read more

Similar categories in Shuzo Oshimi's 血の轍 17 [Chi no Wadachi 17] book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
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18. Same Bed Different Dreams

By: Ed Park

3.77

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

A wild, sweeping novel that imagines an alternate secret history of Korea and the traces it leaves … read more

Similar categories in Ed Park's Same Bed Different Dreams book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
Cover of Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping by Matthew Salesses

19. Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

By: Matthew Salesses

4.47

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking resource for fiction writers, teachers, and students, this manifesto and practica… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Salesses's Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

"Workshops operate on the golden-rule policy: do for others as you want for yourself. Your fellow classmates will see from your comments what kind of feedback to give no matter how much of a push the …"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

"You should ask macro questions and point out macro opportunities. Which means, for example, you might state your understanding (or not) of the story, list observations that seem especially juicy, ask…"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

"When you are workshopped, it is important to remember that you will not connect with everything that is said. You shouldn’t! Don’t listen to everything; don’t take every suggestion—trust your instinc…"

-Matthew Salesses, Craft in the Real World: Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

Cover of Sisters of the Forsaken Stars (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #2) by Lina Rather

20. Sisters of the Forsaken Stars (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #2)

By: Lina Rather

3.81

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The sisters of the Order of Saint Rita navigate the far reaches of space and challenges of faith in… read more

Similar categories in Lina Rather's Sisters of the Forsaken Stars (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #2) book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • science fiction
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of Never Have I Ever by Isabel Yap

21. Never Have I Ever

By: Isabel Yap

3.99

Format: 297 pages, Paperback

“Am I dead?” Mebuyen sighs. She was hoping the girl would not ask. Spells and stories, urban … read more

Similar categories in Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • adult
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
"I don’t see how nightmares is your reward for something good. Where is your mercy? Where is your sense of doing what’s right—what one human would do? I am not human, and even I know."

-Isabel Yap, Never Have I Ever

Cover of Linghun by Ai Jiang

22. Linghun

By: Ai Jiang

3.96

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

WELCOME HOME. Follow Wenqi, Liam, and Mrs. in this modern gothic ghost story by Chinese-Canadian… read more

Similar categories in Ai Jiang's Linghun book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
"In HOME, Liam was a dream. Here, he's a flawed but beautiful reality. Whispers of our future together lull us both into a dreamless sleep. It's the first time we find such emptiness comforting."

-Ai Jiang, Linghun

"Feelings, emotions, experiences, are all part of humanity's shared language, and in Linghun, that shared language is grief. Grief is a language that tears us apart, but it is also what brings us toge…"

-Ai Jiang, Linghun

Cover of Organ Meats by K-Ming Chang

23. Organ Meats

By: K-Ming Chang

3.35

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Two girls are bound by red string and canine heritage in this vivid tale about female companionship… read more

Similar categories in K-Ming Chang's Organ Meats book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Thick and the Lean by Chana Porter

24. The Thick and the Lean

By: Chana Porter

3.68

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In Lambda Award finalist Chana Porter’s highly anticipated new novel, an aspiring chef, a cyberthie… read more

Similar categories in Chana Porter's The Thick and the Lean book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of The Tangleroot Palace by Marjorie M. Liu

25. The Tangleroot Palace

By: Marjorie M. Liu

3.98

Format: 239 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestseller and Hugo, British Fantasy, Romantic Times, and Eisner award-winning autho… read more

Similar categories in Marjorie M. Liu's The Tangleroot Palace book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Curse of the Reaper by Brian  McAuley

26. Curse of the Reaper

By: Brian McAuley

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Scream meets The Shining in this page-turning horror tale about an aging actor haunted by the slash… read more

Similar categories in Brian McAuley's Curse of the Reaper book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • adult
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of The Impossible Resurrection of Grief by Octavia Cade

27. The Impossible Resurrection of Grief

By: Octavia Cade

3.64

Format: 82 pages, Paperback

IN A DYING WORLD, GRIEF HAS A LIFE OF ITS OWN... With the collapse of ecosystems and the extinct… read more

Similar categories in Octavia Cade's The Impossible Resurrection of Grief book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
"Self-knowledge was the clearest thing in the world. It was also the unkindest."

-Octavia Cade, The Impossible Resurrection of Grief

Cover of Ghostroots: Stories by 'Pemi Aguda

28. Ghostroots: Stories

By: 'Pemi Aguda

4.12

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A debut collection of stories set in a hauntingly reimagined Lagos where characters vie for freedom… read more

Similar categories in 'Pemi Aguda's Ghostroots: Stories book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
  • horror
Cover of Seasons of Purgatory by Shahriar Mandanipour

29. Seasons of Purgatory

By: Shahriar Mandanipour

3.48

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

In Seasons of Purgatory, the fantastical and the visceral merge in tales of tender desire and colle… read more

Similar categories in Shahriar Mandanipour's Seasons of Purgatory book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of A Spectral Hue by Craig Laurance Gidney

30. A Spectral Hue

By: Craig Laurance Gidney

3.98

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

For generations, the marsh-surrounded town of Shimmer, Maryland has played host to a loose movement… read more

Similar categories in Craig Laurance Gidney's A Spectral Hue book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • horror
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • queer
Cover of Big Dark Hole: Stories by Jeffrey Ford

31. Big Dark Hole: Stories

By: Jeffrey Ford

3.93

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Jeffrey Ford's stories often start out as seemingly everyday realist and then the weird comes crash… read more

Similar categories in Jeffrey Ford's Big Dark Hole: Stories book and Isabel Yap's Never Have I Ever

  • adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy

29 Top fiction books like Never Have I Ever by Isabel Yap

Transform Your Habits

Skin Folk

Nalo Hopkinson

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Bitch Planet, Vol. 2: President Bitch

Kelly Sue DeConnick , Valentine De Landro , Taki Soma

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Spirits Abroad

Zen Cho

4.35

Transform Your Habits

A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

Yiyun Li

4.02

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20 must-read fiction books like The Tangleroot Palace by Marjorie M. Liu

Transform Your Habits

Thornhedge

T. Kingfisher

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

Nghi Vo

4.17

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Lake of Souls: The Collected Short Fiction

Ann Leckie

4.05

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Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)

Nghi Vo

4.24

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