30 must-read short stories books like The Plasticity of Being by Renan Bernardo

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The Plasticity of Being

By: Renan Bernardo

3.53

Format: 26 pages, ebook

A Brazilian freelance journalist confronts the grim reality her past choices created when she cover…

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1. Ivy, Angelica, Bay

By: C.L. Polk

4.16

Format: 51 pages, Kindle Edition

When Hurston Hill is threatened by a suspiciously powerful urban development firm, Miss l'Abielle s… read more

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  • short stories
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2. Evan: A Remainder

By: Jordan Kurella

3.17

Format: 21 pages, ebook

In " A Remainder," a new original work of short fiction from Jordan Kurella, Evan is suddenly cough… read more

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  • short stories
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3. Also, the Cat

By: Rachel Swirsky

3.32

Format: 56 pages, Kindle Edition

Even death is no match for a trio of elderly, stubborn, ever-sparring sisters, who refuse to rest i… read more

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  • short stories
"You know, life never made any sense. I guess there’s no reason for the afterlife to."

-Rachel Swirsky, Also, the Cat

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4. The Sound of Reindeer

By: Lyndsie Manusos

2.78

Format: 23 pages, ebook

Ada’s holiday trip to meet her girlfriend’s family becomes a bit more fraught than usual when she d… read more

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  • short stories
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5. Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!

By: T.J. Klune

4.39

Format: 32 pages, ebook

An android who knows nothing besides his work in a factory, is given one final week to explore the … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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6. The River Judge

By: S.L. Huang

4.01

Format: 42 pages, ebook

In this prequel novelette to the critically acclaimed The Water Outlaws, nine-year-old Li Li is int… read more

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  • short stories
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7. Judge Dee and the Executioner of Epinal (Judge Dee, #7)

By: Lavie Tidhar

4.10

Format: 32 pages, ebook

Unknown forces attempt to stop Judge Dee and Jonathan from transporting a mysterious and possibly d… read more

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  • short stories
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8. A Well-Fed Companion

By: Congyun "Mu Ming" Gu

3.38

Format: 36 pages, ebook

In a future where human souls take the form of animal companions, Hairuo struggles to keep her cat … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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9. Jack O'Dander

By: Priya Sharma

3.70

Format: 34 pages, Kindle Edition

The sister of an abducted child is haunted by a sinister figure who may or may not be real. . . … read more

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  • short stories
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10. Liminal Spaces

By: Maureen F. McHugh

3.28

Format: 31 pages, ebook

An engineer who frequently travels for her job, suddenly finds herself in airports other than the o… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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11. Between Home and a House on Fire

By: A.T. Greenblatt

3.63

Format: 23 pages, ebook

The survivor of an apocalypse event in an alternate universe tries to rebuild and avoid being dragg… read more

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  • short stories
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12. The Plasticity of Being

By: Renan Bernardo

3.53

Format: 26 pages, ebook

A Brazilian freelance journalist confronts the grim reality her past choices created when she cover… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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13. Nine Billion Turing Tests

By: Chris Willrich

3.89

Format: 44 pages, ebook

In a post-nuclear event Silicon Valley, a man grieving the loss of his wife struggles to find comfo… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
Cover of You Don't Belong Where You Don't Belong by Kemi Ashing-Giwa

14. You Don't Belong Where You Don't Belong

By: Kemi Ashing-Giwa

3.49

Format: 25 pages, ebook

With her friends vanishing and her home planet of Ayeshij crushed under the weight of occupation, g… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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15. Median

By: Kelly Robson

3.69

Format: 26 pages, ebook

A professional caregiver’s commute takes an unsettling detour when car trouble forces her to pull o… read more

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  • short stories
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16. I'll Miss Myself

By: John Wiswell

3.82

Format: 26 pages, ebook

A man using a social media app that reaches across dimensions to talk to himself in different timel… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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17. Blackjack

By: Veronica Schanoes

4.10

Format: 47 pages, ebook

A woman visiting Las Vegas for a fun weekend encounters her ne’er-do-well ex-husband, who begs her … read more

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  • short stories
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18. Other Kelly

By: Genevieve Valentine

2.78

Format: 24 pages, ebook

Kelly's friends were all getting a little sick of Kelly, even before the doppelganger showed up. An… read more

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  • short stories
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19. Breathing Constellations

By: Rich Larson

3.90

Format: 20 pages, ebook

Misunderstanding threatens a commune whose survival is dependent on precise communication with anot… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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20. In the Moon's House (Lady Astronaut)

By: Mary Robinette Kowal

3.95

Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition

A new Lady Astronaut story! Dawn struggles to fit in with the rest of her team--the backup crew for… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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21. The Two Musics

By: Michael Cisco

2.40

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Simon thought he left his fascination with the infamous “The Sunshine Killer” and his cult, the “Su… read more

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  • short stories
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22. The Mausoleum's Children

By: Aliette de Bodard

3.35

Format: 20 pages, None

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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23. Before the Forest

By: Kell Woods

4.00

Format: 31 pages, ebook

Kell Woods returns to the world of her bestselling novel, After the Forest, weaving a dark and lyri… read more

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  • short stories
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24. The Alice Run

By: Nancy Kress

3.69

Format: 35 pages, ebook

A comatose patient undergoes an experimental procedure that uses favorite childhood stories to pull… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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25. The Angel's Share

By: Martin Cahill

3.95

Format: 31 pages, ebook

In Martin Cahill's "The Angel's Share," an exciting work of original fiction for Reactor, a woman h… read more

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  • short stories
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26. Set in Stone

By: K.J. Parker

3.97

Format: 33 pages, Kindle Edition

A sculptor struggles when he is commanded to perpetuate the lies of a deceitful and cruel king... read more

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  • short stories
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27. Ace Up Her Sleeve (The Witch's Compendium of Monsters, #1.5)

By: Genoveva Dimova

4.09

Format: 28 pages, ebook

Set in the same thrilling world as Genoveva Dimova's The Witch's Compendium of Monsters series, Ace… read more

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  • short stories
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28. Instar

By: Karen Heuler

3.18

Format: 25 pages, ebook

Searching for her daughter, a woman confronts the man she believes stole the child...and the strang… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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29. The Gulmohar of Mehranpur

By: Amal Singh

3.33

Format: 24 pages, ebook

In the small city of Mehranpur, the Nawab suspects there may be a connection between the slow wasti… read more

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  • short stories
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30. The Colors of Money

By: Nisi Shawl

3.44

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Set after the events of Everfair, espionage, betrayal, and political intrigue follow, when the estr… read more

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31. The Hundredth House Had No Walls

By: Laurie Penny

3.58

Format: 22 pages, Kindle Edition

Laurie Penny is an award-winning author, journalist, screenwriter, essayist, public speaker and act… read more

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  • short stories

12 Top science fiction books like The Plasticity of Being by Renan Bernardo

Transform Your Habits

Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!

T.J. Klune

4.39

Transform Your Habits

A Well-Fed Companion

Congyun "Mu Ming" Gu

3.38

Transform Your Habits

Liminal Spaces

Maureen F. McHugh

3.28

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3.53

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Some Desperate Glory

Emily Tesh

4.06

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Ivy, Angelica, Bay

C.L. Polk

4.16

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How to Move Spheres and Influence People

Marko Kloos

3.95

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4.39

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