18 Best fantasy books like The Heart of Owl Abbas by Kathleen Jennings

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The Heart of Owl Abbas

By: Kathleen Jennings

3.27

Format: 26 pages, ebook

A composer in an unstable city-state accidentally discovers the perfect singer for his work—a clock…

If you liked the fantasy plot in The Heart of Owl Abbas by Kathleen Jennings , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. A Night in the Lonesome October

By: Gahan Wilson , Roger Zelazny , James Warhola

4.18

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

All is not what it seems… In the murky London gloom, a knife-wielding gentleman named Jack prowl… read more

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  • fantasy
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2. Red as Blood and White as Bone

By: Theodora Goss

3.54

Format: 337 pages, ebook

Red as Blood and White as Boneby Theodora Goss is a dark fantasy about a kitchen girl obsessed with… read more

Similar categories in Theodora Goss's Red as Blood and White as Bone book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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3. Good Night, Moon

By: Bruce Sterling , Rudy Rucker , Tim Bower

4.82

Format: 224 pages, ebook

Carlo Morse and Jimmy Ganzer pioneered dream-fabbing, but these days people only want to close thei… read more

Similar categories in Bruce Sterling's Good Night, Moon book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories

4. Autobiography of a Traitor and a Half-Savage

By: Alix E. Harrow

4.42

Format: None pages, ebook

Original Fiction, Fantasy, Historical, Novelette || Oona's blood is a river delta blending east and… read more

Similar categories in Alix E. Harrow's Autobiography of a Traitor and a Half-Savage book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

5. The White-Throated Transmigrant

By: E. Lily Yu

3.89

Format: 266 pages, ebook

After a bird fatally collides with her car, a troubled young woman's life changes irrevocably. read more

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6. Finnegan's Field

By: Angela Slatter

4.50

Format: 228 pages, ebook

Finnegan's Field by Angela Slatter is a dark fantasy novelette about a six year old child who myste… read more

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7. These Deathless Bones: A Tor.com Original

By: Cassandra Khaw

2.82

Format: 3 pages,

A horror tale about the Witch Bride, second wife of a King, and the discord between her and her you… read more

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8. Loss of Signal

By: S.B. Divya

3.35

Format: 16 pages, ebook

Toby Benson has a chance to make history. The first mind to circle the moon without a body in tow. … read more

Similar categories in S.B. Divya's Loss of Signal book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
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9. How to Move Spheres and Influence People

By: Marko Kloos

3.95

Format: 43 pages, Kindle Edition

For over 25 years, the Wild Cards universe has been entertaining readers with stories of superpower… read more

Similar categories in Marko Kloos's How to Move Spheres and Influence People book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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10. You Know How the Story Goes

By: Thomas Olde Heuvelt

3.52

Format: 27 pages, ebook

It’s the same old story. Take a chance and pick up a hitchhiker. But only after midnight and only w… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Olde Heuvelt's You Know How the Story Goes book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • ghosts
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11. Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1)

By: Rebecca Roanhorse

3.96

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

While most of the world has drowned beneath the sudden rising waters of a climate apocalypse, Dinét… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Roanhorse's Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1) book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • fantasy
"You know people who love you don't hurt you like that," he says, eyes steady on me. "Love's not supposed to try to kill you."

-Rebecca Roanhorse, Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1)

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12. No Flight Without the Shatter

By: Brooke Bolander

3.76

Format: 32 pages, ebook

From the wondrous mind of Brooke Bolander, the author of The Only Harmless Great Thing, who "shares… read more

Similar categories in Brooke Bolander's No Flight Without the Shatter book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
"Hatching is not the end of what lies inside the egg, only the end of the shell around it. There’s no flight without the shatter, and no flock without the flight. What we’re made of will go on. A fled…"

-Brooke Bolander, No Flight Without the Shatter

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13. The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections

By: Tina Connolly

4.23

Format: 30 pages, ebook

A young food taster to the Traitor King must make a difficult choice in this story of pastries, mag… read more

Similar categories in Tina Connolly's The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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14. Nine Last Days on Planet Earth

By: Daryl Gregory

3.91

Format: 42 pages, ebook

When the seeds rained down from deep space, it may have been the first stage of an alien invasion--… read more

Similar categories in Daryl Gregory's Nine Last Days on Planet Earth book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
"He could talk at length about the known invasive species, and why there were so many different ones: the weblike filaments choking the trees in New Orleans, the flame-colored poppies erupting on Mexi…"

-Daryl Gregory, Nine Last Days on Planet Earth

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15. Into the Gray

By: Margaret Killjoy

3.56

Format: 22 pages, ebook

"You're using me," I said. "That might be true, but I also love you." One is the Lady of the … read more

Similar categories in Margaret Killjoy's Into the Gray book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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16. For He Can Creep

By: Siobhan Carroll

4.22

Format: 30 pages, ebook

Nineteenth century poet Christopher Smart has been committed to St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics be… read more

Similar categories in Siobhan Carroll's For He Can Creep book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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17. #Selfcare

By: Annalee Newitz

3.54

Format: 30 pages, ebook

From the Lambda award-winning author of Autonomous comes Annalee Newitz's Tor.com Original short st… read more

Similar categories in Annalee Newitz's #Selfcare book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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18. Meat and Salt and Sparks

By: Rich Larson

4.28

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

A futuristic murder mystery about detective partners—a human and an enhanced chimpanzee—who are inv… read more

Similar categories in Rich Larson's Meat and Salt and Sparks book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
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19. The Time Invariance of Snow

By: E. Lily Yu

3.36

Format: 25 pages, ebook

The Devil made a mirror. A physicist broke it and shards fall through reality and changed everythin… read more

Similar categories in E. Lily Yu's The Time Invariance of Snow book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
"Love ’em, leave ’em. Sometimes I even leave them alive"

-E. Lily Yu, The Time Invariance of Snow

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20. The Heart of Owl Abbas

By: Kathleen Jennings

3.27

Format: 26 pages, ebook

A composer in an unstable city-state accidentally discovers the perfect singer for his work—a clock… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • music
  • ghosts
  • short stories
  • steampunk
  • fantasy
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21. Yiwu

By: Lavie Tidhar

3.53

Format: 26 pages, ebook

Can dreams come true? They can if you win the lottery, which promises to provide what your heart de… read more

Similar categories in Lavie Tidhar's Yiwu book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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22. Old Media

By: Annalee Newitz

3.38

Format: 25 pages, ebook

The story of a freed slave and a robot professor, trying to figure out what it means to be in love … read more

Similar categories in Annalee Newitz's Old Media book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
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23. The Guile

By: Ian McDonald

3.58

Format: 28 pages, ebook

When an AI that monitors casino gambling in Reno taunts a magician by revealing all his tricks, the… read more

Similar categories in Ian McDonald's The Guile book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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24. Our King and His Court

By: Rich Larson

4.01

Format: 26 pages, ebook

"Our King and His Court" by Rich Larson is a futuristic story about a high-ranking soldier in a cri… read more

Similar categories in Rich Larson's Our King and His Court book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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25. Where Would You Be Now?

By: Carrie Vaughn

3.77

Format: 35 pages, ebook

A Tor.com Original The world as they know it is ending, a new world is taking its place. Among t… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Vaughn's Where Would You Be Now? book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
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26. Black Friday

By: Alexander C. Irvine

3.37

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

In a dark future America where consumerism and gun culture are unchecked, a young family teams up t… read more

Similar categories in Alexander C. Irvine's Black Friday book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
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27. Blue Morphos in the Garden

By: Lis Mitchell

3.54

Format: 22 pages, Kindle Edition

Read Lis Mitchell's magical realist tale, Blue Morphos in the Garden, a Tor.com original short stor… read more

Similar categories in Lis Mitchell's Blue Morphos in the Garden book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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28. Knowledgeable Creatures

By: Christopher Rowe

3.37

Format: 26 pages, Kindle Edition

A dog detective is hired by a female human to investigate a murder that she committed. But of cours… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Rowe's Knowledgeable Creatures book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
  • fantasy
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29. The Need for Air

By: Lettie Prell

3.57

Format: 18 pages, Kindle Edition

A mother. A son. A virtual world they both share where each could live forever and achieve their fu… read more

Similar categories in Lettie Prell's The Need for Air book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
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30. Grace's Family

By: James Patrick Kelly

3.39

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

The mission: to survey the galaxy and beyond. An endless stream of probes and starships heading out… read more

Similar categories in James Patrick Kelly's Grace's Family book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories
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31. Under the Spinodal Curve

By: Hanuš Seiner

3.18

Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition

Metallurgists are both admired and feared. They splinter their own minds in order to manipulate met… read more

Similar categories in Hanuš Seiner's Under the Spinodal Curve book and Kathleen Jennings's The Heart of Owl Abbas

  • short stories

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Theodora Goss

3.54

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4.82

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3.35

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3.74

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3.35

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3.43

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