H.G. Wells Short Stories (Gothic Fantasy)
By: H.G. Wells
3.78
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
H.G. Wells, one of the founding fathers of science fiction created a rich universe of short stories…
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1. The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
By: Virginia Woolf
3.75
Format: 375 pages, Paperback
Woolf’s first novel is a haunting book, full of light and shadow. It takes Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose and… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"J'ai un faible pour les gens qui ne se décident pas à commencer quelque chose."-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
"I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say."-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
"I can’t imagine anything nicer than to sit out in the moonlight and listen to music—"-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
"Ce qu'on attend de l'être avec qui l'on vit c'est qu'il vous maintienne au niveau le plus élevé de vous-même."-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
2. The Railway Children
By: E. Nesbit
4.02
Format: 188 pages, Paperback
In this much-loved children's classic first published in 1906, the comfortable lives of three well-… read more
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- fiction
"Girls are just as clever as boys, and don’t you forget it!"-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children
"I'd like to marry a lady who had trances, and only woke up once or twice a year"-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children
"It's an odd thing- the softer and more easily hurt a woman is the better she can screw herself up to do what has to be done."-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children
"Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make mistakes. But God knows how to make the story end just right--in the way that…"-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children
3. The Ice Palace
By: Tarjei Vesaas , Elizabeth Rokkan
3.86
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Commonly seen as the legendary Norwegian writer's masterpiece, this story tells the tale of Siss an… read more
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- fantasy
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"The promise was a strong tie, hard, but I knew where I stood. If it's gone, I don't know where I am. When there's a strong scent in the spring twilight, I know least of all."-Tarjei Vesaas, The Ice Palace
"The darkness at the sides of the road. It possesses neither form nor name, but whoever passes here knows when it comes out and follows after and sends shudders like rippling streams down his back."-Tarjei Vesaas, The Ice Palace
"Lovnad i djupaste snøen frå Siss til Unn: Det lovar eg deg at eg ikkje vil tenke på noko anna enn deg. Tenke på alt eg veit om deg. Tenke på deg heime og på skolen, og på skolevegen. Tenke på deg hei…"-Tarjei Vesaas, The Ice Palace
"Four eyes full of gleams and radiance beneath their lashes, filling the looking-glass. Questions shooting out and then hiding again. I don't know: Gleams and radiance, gleaming from you to me, from m…"-Tarjei Vesaas, The Ice Palace
4. The Golem's Eye (Bartimaeus, #2)
By: Jonathan Stroud
4.11
Format: 562 pages, Paperback
At only fourteen, Nathaniel is a rising star: a young magician who is quickly climbing the ranks of… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"Hey, we've all got problems, chum. I'm overly talkative. You look like a field of buttercups in a suit."-Jonathan Stroud, The Golem's Eye (Bartimaeus, #2)
"Ia bukan demon , bukan penyihir. Ia lebih baik dari mereka. Keserakahan dan sikap mementingkan diri sendiri bukanlah sifatnya."-Jonathan Stroud, The Golem's Eye (Bartimaeus, #2)
"Check out that one at the end. He's taken the form of a footstool. Weird...but somehow I like his style." "That is a footstool."-Jonathan Stroud, The Golem's Eye (Bartimaeus, #2)
"I—though forced through lack of space to assume the form of a stoic guinea pig crouched between the girl's shoe and the glove compartment—was my usual dignified self."-Jonathan Stroud, The Golem's Eye (Bartimaeus, #2)
5. The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback)
By: Audre Lorde
4.35
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
The Black Unicorn is a collection of poems by a woman who, Adrienne Rich writes, "for the complexit… read more
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- classics
"[…] your smile has been to war"-Audre Lorde, The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback)
"I have died too many deaths that were not mine."-Audre Lorde, The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback)
"Our labor has become more important than our silence."-Audre Lorde, The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback)
"and when we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard nor welcomed but when we are silent we are still afraid So it is better to speak remembering we were never meant to survive"-Audre Lorde, The Black Unicorn: Poems (Norton Paperback)
6. The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
By: Edgar Allan Poe
3.40
Format: 300 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Edgar Allan Poe remains the unsurpassed master of works of mystery and madness in this outstanding … read more
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- fiction
- classics
- short stories
- horror
7. The Return of Sherlock Holmes
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.41
Format: 94 pages, Hardcover
The Return of Sherlock Holmesis a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in… read more
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- fiction
- classics
- short stories
8. Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
By: Audre Lorde
3.63
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A collection of fifteen essays written between 1976 and 1984 gives clear voice to Audre Lorde's lit… read more
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9. Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)
By: Alastair Reynolds
4.17
Format: 200 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
10. Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4)
By: Kate Atkinson
3.79
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Tracy, a retired police detective, rescues a small child; Jackson Brodie, a detective, rescues an a… read more
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- fiction
11. Gyo
By: Junji Ito
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Something is rotten in Okinawa... The floating smell of death hangs over the island. What is it? A … read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
- horror
12. One Piece, Volume 02: Buggy the Clown (One Piece, #2)
By: Eiichiro Oda , Jason Thompson , None
3.82
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
As a kid, Monkey D. Luffy vowed to become King of the Pirates and find the legendary treasure calle… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
13. The Zürau Aphorisms
By: Franz Kafka , Michael Hofmann , Roberto Calasso , Geoffrey Brock
3.68
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The essential philosophical writings of one of the twentieth century’s most influential writers are… read more
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- classics
"Usko kuin kirves. Yhtä raskas, yhtä kevyt."-Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
"چهطور میتوان در دنیا شادمان بود مگر با گریختن از آن؟"-Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
"از رقیب راستین، شجاعت بینهایتی به درون تو جریان دارد."-Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
"Meidän on aina kärsittävä itse kaikki aiheuttamamme kärsimys."-Franz Kafka, The Zürau Aphorisms
14. The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.71
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
Known and loved by generation after generation, this shrewd amateur detective, with faithful Dr Wat… read more
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15. Beacon 23 (Beacon 23, #1-5)
By: Hugh Howey
3.87
Format: None pages, Paperback
For centuries, men and women have manned lighthouses to ensure the safe passage of ships. It is a l… read more
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16. When Will There Be Good News? (Jackson Brodie, #3)
By: Kate Atkinson
3.68
Format: 420 pages, Hardcover
Three lives come together in unexpected and thrilling ways in Kate Atkinson's When Will There Be Go… read more
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17. House of Leaves
By: Mark Z. Danielewski
4.09
Format: 710 pages, Paperback
A young family moves into a small home on Ash Tree Lane where they discover something is terribly w… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"I must read. I must read. I must read."-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves
"Do not entrust your future to the limits of your stride."-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves
"Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space."-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves
"Sublime is something you choke on after a shot of tequila."-Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves
18. The Sellout
By: Paul Beatty
4.17
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Sellout is the first book by an American author to win the UK's prestigious Man Booker Prize. A… read more
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19. Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print
By: Renni Browne , None
4.24
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
"A superb tutorial for anyone wanting to learn from pros how to polish fiction writing with panache… read more
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"Movies and television may be influencing writers to write more visually, using immediate scenes with specific points of view to put their stories across. But fiction can always accomplish something t…"-Renni Browne, Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to Edit Yourself Into Print
20. Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1)
By: Jacqueline Carey
4.02
Format: 1040 pages, Paperback
The land of Terre d'Ange is a place of unsurpassing beauty and grace. It is said that angels found … read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"All knowledge is worth having."-Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1)
"Wars come and go; politics endure."-Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1)
"For every victory there is a price."-Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1)
"That which yields is not always weak."-Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1)
21. The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft
By: H.P. Lovecraft
3.00
Format: 18 pages,
The weird fiction short stories of H.P. Lovecraft from 1917-1935. Excludes collaborations. The eBoo… read more
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22. 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)
By: Agatha Christie
3.96
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
For an instant the two trains ran together, going in the same direction side by side. In that froze… read more
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- fiction
"Don’t go,"-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)
"I think, my dear, we won't talk any more about murder during tea. Such an unpleasant subject."-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)
"Everybody in St. Mary Mead knew Miss Marple; fluffy and dithery in appearance, but inwardly as sharp and as shrewd as they make them."-Agatha Christie, 4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)
23. Dubliners
By: James Joyce , Jeri Johnson
3.44
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
This work of art reflects life in Ireland at the turn of the last century, and by rejecting euphemi… read more
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24. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
4.21
Format: 539 pages, Hardcover
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of… read more
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25. Deserter
By: Junji Ito
3.99
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
AN EVER-INCREASING MALICE. A MIND-NUMBING TERROR. SEE THE SEEDS OF HORROR SOWN IN THIS COLLECTION O… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
26. The Mermaid of Black Conch
By: Monique Roffey
3.89
Format: 187 pages, Paperback
In 1976, David is fishing off the island of Black Conch when he comes upon a creature he doesn't ex… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"Womanhood was a dangerous business if you didn't get it right."-Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch
"The sea was the giant woman of the planet, fluid and contrary."-Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch
"It was the magic that music makes, the song that lives within every creature on earth, including mermaids."-Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch
"Life change quick boy. Another planet so. Later I saw that change came as change always comes, from a chain of events with a long history, too long to see from back to front, till it come"-Monique Roffey, The Mermaid of Black Conch
27. America Fantastica
By: Tim O'Brien
3.45
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
At 11:34 a.m. one Saturday in August 2019, Boyd Halverson strode into Community National Bank in No… read more
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- fiction
28. World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
By: Aimee Nezhukumatathil
4.06
Format: 165 pages, Hardcover
From beloved, award-winning poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil comes a debut work of nonfiction--a collecti… read more
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- short stories
"It is this way with wonder: it takes a bit of patience, and it takes putting yourself in the right place at the right time. It requires that we be curious enough to forgo our small distractions in or…"-Aimee Nezhukumatathil, World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
29. Een Idea verschijnt (De moord op Commendatore, #1)
By: Haruki Murakami
4.06
Format: 507 pages, Hardcover
In De moord op Commendatore van Haruki Murakami neemt een zesendertigjarige portretschilder zijn in… read more
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- fiction
"鏡で見る自分は、ただの物理的な反射に過ぎないから。"-Haruki Murakami, Een Idea verschijnt (De moord op Commendatore, #1)
"今日、短い午睡から目覚めたとき、《顔のない男》が私の前にいた。 Hoy, al despertar de la pequeña siesta vespertina, el "hombre sin rostro" se encontraba enfrente de mi."-Haruki Murakami, Een Idea verschijnt (De moord op Commendatore, #1)
"朝の早い時刻に、まだ何も描かれていない真っ白なキャンバスをただじっと眺めるのが昔から好きだった。私はそれを個人的に「キャンバス禅」と名付けていた。まだ何も描かれていないけれど、そこにあるのは決して空白ではない。その真っ白な画面には、来るべきものがひっそり姿を隠している。目を凝らすといくつもの可能性がそこにあり、それらがやがてひとつの有効な手がかりへと集約されていく。そのような瞬間が好きだった。存…"-Haruki Murakami, Een Idea verschijnt (De moord op Commendatore, #1)
"彼は半分顔を隠していた黒い帽子を取った。顔があるべきところには顔がなく、そこには乳白色の霧ゆっくり渦巻いていた。 Él se quitó el sombrero que le cubría medio rostro, pero ahí, en donde tenía que estar el rostro, no había nada. En su lugar, una neblina de c…"-Haruki Murakami, Een Idea verschijnt (De moord op Commendatore, #1)
30. H.G. Wells Short Stories (Gothic Fantasy)
By: H.G. Wells
3.78
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
H.G. Wells, one of the founding fathers of science fiction created a rich universe of short stories… read more
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- anthologies
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
31. Japanese Myths & Tales (Epic Tales)
By: Alan Cummings
3.88
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
From the creation myth of Izanagi and Izanami designed to explain the orgins of the island of Japan… read more
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