6 Best short stories books like Wastelands: The New Apocalypse (Wastelands, #3) by John Joseph Adams

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Wastelands: The New Apocalypse (Wastelands, #3)

By: John Joseph Adams

3.72

Format: 645 pages, Kindle Edition

The brilliant new post-apocalyptic collection by master anthologist John Joseph Adams, for the firs…

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1. This is the Way the World Ends: An Oral History of the Zombie War

By: Keith Taylor

4.10

Format: 532 pages, Kindle Edition

This is an alternate cover edition for B074JXHFYK February, 2031: The global population now sta… read more

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  • apocalyptic
  • post apocalyptic
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
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2. River of Teeth (River of Teeth #1)

By: Sarah Gailey

3.18

Format: 183 pages, ebook

In the early 20th Century, the United States government concocted a plan to import hippopotamuses i… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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3. Sand (Sand, #1-5)

By: Hugh Howey

4.04

Format: 417 pages,

The new novel from the international bestselling author of the Wool trilogy. The old world is burie… read more

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  • apocalyptic
  • post apocalyptic
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy

4. Nights of the Living Dead: Anthology

By: Jonathan Maberry , None

4.45

Format: 864 pages,

In 1968 the world experienced a brand new kind of terror with the debut of George A. Romero's landm… read more

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5. The Salt Line

By: Holly Goddard Jones

4.18

Format: 578 pages, Hardcover

In the spirit of Station Elevenand California, award-winning novelist Holly Goddard Jones offers a … read more

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6. Moths (Moths, #1)

By: Jane Hennigan

3.98

Format: 303 pages, Paperback

Moths: A chilling dystopian thriller and a must-read debut for 2023 A divergent future with a th… read more

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  • post apocalyptic
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
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7. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017

By: Charles Yu

3.75

Format: 354 pages, Paperback

“This volume showcases the nuanced, playful, ever-expanding definitions of the genre and celebrates… read more

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  • anthologies
  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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8. Alien Clay

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln li… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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9. Tiger Chair

By: Max Brooks

3.57

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

When China invades America, guerrilla warfare explodes on the streets of Los Angeles in this provoc… read more

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  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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10. Across the Sand (The Sand Chronicles, #2)

By: Hugh Howey

4.05

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The first original novel from author Hugh Howey in six years, Across the Sand takes us back to the … read more

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  • apocalyptic
  • post apocalyptic
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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11. Machine (White Space, #2)

By: Elizabeth Bear

3.92

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

In this compelling and addictive novel set in the same universe as the critically acclaimed White S… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"People are so complicated."

-Elizabeth Bear, Machine (White Space, #2)

"Then, oh shit, nanotech tentacles."

-Elizabeth Bear, Machine (White Space, #2)

"Sneaky manipulative bundle of code."

-Elizabeth Bear, Machine (White Space, #2)

"Anxiety was a distraction I did not need."

-Elizabeth Bear, Machine (White Space, #2)

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12. Point Nemo

By: Jeremy Robinson

4.29

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

In the heart of the South Pacific lies Point Nemo, the most desolate and remote place on Earth. At … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
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13. Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

By: Elizabeth Bear

3.79

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Haimey Dz thinks she knows what she wants. She thinks she knows who she is. She is wrong. … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Rest,"

-Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

"I felt even more hollow than I had."

-Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

"Good thing for me you’re not a murderer."

-Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

"I was raised in a clade. There is no real me."

-Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

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14. Mastodon

By: Steve Stred

3.63

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

17 years ago, Tyler Barton was born in the Rocky Mountains, while his parents were on a hike. On… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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15. The Illness Lesson

By: Clare Beams

3.28

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The year is 1871. In Ashwell, Massachusetts, at the farm of Samuel Hood and his daughter Caroline, … read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
"You think being unhappy has particular choreography?"

-Clare Beams, The Illness Lesson

Cover of The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020 by Diana Gabaldon

16. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020

By: Diana Gabaldon

3.73

Format: 407 pages, Paperback

The best science fiction and fantasy stories from 2019, guest-edited by author of the mega-best-sel… read more

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  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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17. Wastelands: The New Apocalypse (Wastelands, #3)

By: John Joseph Adams

3.72

Format: 645 pages, Kindle Edition

The brilliant new post-apocalyptic collection by master anthologist John Joseph Adams, for the firs… read more

Similar categories in John Joseph Adams's Wastelands: The New Apocalypse (Wastelands, #3) book and John Joseph Adams's Wastelands: The New Apocalypse (Wastelands, #3)

  • apocalyptic
  • post apocalyptic
  • short story collection
  • anthologies
  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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18. Beneath the Keep (The Queen of the Tearling, #0)

By: Erika Johansen

3.96

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The story of a decadent kingdom descended into darkness, alliances forged under fire, and a battle … read more

Similar categories in Erika Johansen's Beneath the Keep (The Queen of the Tearling, #0) book and John Joseph Adams's Wastelands: The New Apocalypse (Wastelands, #3)

  • dystopia
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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19. Risen (The Boy in the Iron Box, #4)

By: Guillermo del Toro

4.02

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

What has been awakened is unbound. The Boy is getting his first taste of freedom. As their comrades… read more

Similar categories in Guillermo del Toro's Risen (The Boy in the Iron Box, #4) book and John Joseph Adams's Wastelands: The New Apocalypse (Wastelands, #3)

  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Hunted (The Boy in the Iron Box, #3) by Guillermo del Toro

20. The Hunted (The Boy in the Iron Box, #3)

By: Guillermo del Toro

4.08

Format: 20 pages, Kindle Edition

Their radio is sabotaged. The wolves are gathering outside. And for the increasingly desperate merc… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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21. Saturation Point

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

3.93

Format: 165 pages, Hardcover

A group of scientists and soldiers are hunted by mysterious enemies in a terrifying new climate thr… read more

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  • apocalyptic
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy

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