6 Best short stories books like Out of the Ruins by Preston Grassmann

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Out of the Ruins

By: Preston Grassmann

3.27

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

This anthology of post-apocalyptic fiction asks, what would you save from the fire? In the moments …

If you liked the short stories plot in Out of the Ruins by Preston Grassmann , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Ysabel

By: Guy Gavriel Kay

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Provence, in the south of France, is a part of the world that has been—and continues to be—called a… read more

Similar categories in Guy Gavriel Kay's Ysabel book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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2. The Lola Quartet

By: Emily St. John Mandel

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Gavin Sasaki is a promising young journalist in New York City, until he's fired in disgrace followi… read more

Similar categories in Emily St. John Mandel's The Lola Quartet book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • fiction
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3. Wasp

By: Eric Frank Russell

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

The war has raged for nearly a year and Earth desperately needs an edge to overcome the Sirian Empi… read more

Similar categories in Eric Frank Russell's Wasp book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction

4. Imajica

By: Clive Barker

4.05

Format: None pages, Paperback

There has never been a book like Imajica. Transforming every expectation of fantasy fiction with it… read more

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5. The Giving Plague

By: David Brin

3.95

Format: None pages, ebook

Not all villains succeed at being evil. Not all diseases deserve the word plague. Fate can be ironi… read more

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6. The Singer's Gun

By: Emily St. John Mandel

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Hardcover

Everyone Anton Waker grew up with is corrupt. His parents deal in stolen goods and his first career… read more

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7. The Wanderers

By: Meg Howrey

3.81

Format: 75 pages,

In four years Prime Space will put the first humans on Mars. Helen Kane, Yoshi Tanaka, and Sergei K… read more

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8. Resistance

By: Samit Basu

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 2020, eleven years after the passengers of flight BA142 from London to Delhi developed extraordi… read more

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9. The Beast You Are: Stories

By: Paul Tremblay

3.34

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A haunting collection of short fiction from the bestselling author of  The Pallbearers Club ,  A He… read more

Similar categories in Paul Tremblay's The Beast You Are: Stories book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
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10. Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding of the Universe

By: Harry Cliff

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Experimental physicist at CERN and acclaimed science presenter Harry Cliff offers an eye-opening ac… read more

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11. Colonyside (Planetside, #3)

By: Michael Mammay

4.00

Format: 384 pages, ebook

A missing scientist and deep pockets pull Colonel Carl Butler out of retirement, investigating anot… read more

Similar categories in Michael Mammay's Colonyside (Planetside, #3) book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • science fiction
  • fiction
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12. This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances

By: Eric LaRocca

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new collection of four intense, claustrophobic and terrifying horror tales from the Bram St… read more

Similar categories in Eric LaRocca's This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
"The worst thing a person can do to you after they've hurt you is let you live."

-Eric LaRocca, This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances

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13. When Things Get Dark

By: Ellen Datlow

3.90

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary editor, Ellen Datlow, collects today’s best horror writers in tribute to the genius of Sh… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Datlow's When Things Get Dark book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
"Soul searching pairs seductively with large quantities of liquor."

-Ellen Datlow, When Things Get Dark

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14. Floating Hotel

By: Grace Curtis

3.70

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

This cozy debut science fiction novel tells a story of misfits, rebels, found family—and a mystery … read more

Similar categories in Grace Curtis's Floating Hotel book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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15. Wyrd and Other Derelictions

By: Adam L.G. Nevill

3.81

Format: 106 pages, ebook

Derelictions are horror stories told in ways you may not have encountered before. Something is m… read more

Similar categories in Adam L.G. Nevill's Wyrd and Other Derelictions book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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16. Counterweight

By: Djuna

3.06

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

From one of South Korea's most revered science fiction writers, an absorbing tale of corporate intr… read more

Similar categories in Djuna's Counterweight book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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17. 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 Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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18. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023

By: R.F. Kuang

3.68

Format: 320 pages, ebook

A collection of the year's best science fiction and fantasy writing selected by New York Times best… read more

Similar categories in R.F. Kuang's The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023 book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • science fiction fantasy
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"The truce was over; the walls were up; they had reminded her why she'd abandoned them, which was that she could never really, properly, be one of them. And Letty, if she could not belong to a place, …"

-R.F. Kuang, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023

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19. Out of the Ruins

By: Preston Grassmann

3.27

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

This anthology of post-apocalyptic fiction asks, what would you save from the fire? In the moments … read more

Similar categories in Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • post apocalyptic
  • science fiction fantasy
  • anthologies
  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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20. Hum

By: Helen Phillips

3.58

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the National Book Award–longlisted author of The Need comes an extraordinary novel about a wif… read more

Similar categories in Helen Phillips's Hum book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • science fiction fantasy
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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21. Impact Winter Season 3 (Impact Winter #3)

By: Travis Beacham

4.18

Format: 8 pages, Audible Audio

Hailed for its “masterful storytelling” by Fandom, the groundbreaking Audible Original series conti… read more

Similar categories in Travis Beacham's Impact Winter Season 3 (Impact Winter #3) book and Preston Grassmann's Out of the Ruins

  • post apocalyptic
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy

15 Best fiction books like Out of the Ruins by Preston Grassmann

Transform Your Habits

Ysabel

Guy Gavriel Kay

3.63

Transform Your Habits

The Lola Quartet

Emily St. John Mandel

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Wasp

Eric Frank Russell

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Beast You Are: Stories

Paul Tremblay

3.34

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21 Best fiction books like Hum by Helen Phillips

Transform Your Habits

The Ministry of Time

Kaliane Bradley

3.62

Transform Your Habits

Bear

Julia Phillips

3.38

Transform Your Habits

Bury Your Gays

Chuck Tingle

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Night Guest

Hildur Knútsdóttir

3.67

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