If you liked the audiobook plot in The Story We Used to Tell by Shirley Jackson , here is a list of 30 books like this:
1. The Nameless City
By: H.P. Lovecraft
3.62
Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition
"The Nameless City" is a horror story written by H. P. Lovecraft in January 1921 and first publishe… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- fantasy
- audiobook
"That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die."-H.P. Lovecraft, The Nameless City
"But as always in my strange and roving existence, wonder soon drove out fear; for the luminous abyss and what it might contain presented a problem worthy of the greatest explorer."-H.P. Lovecraft, The Nameless City
"When I drew nigh the nameless city I knew it was accursed. I was travelling in a parched and terrible valley under the moon, and afar I saw it protruding uncannily above the sands as parts of a corps…"-H.P. Lovecraft, The Nameless City
2. Troll Bridge (Discworld #16.5)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.90
Format: 77 pages,
Part of a short story tribute anthology to Tolkien, found in After the King: Stories In Honor of J.… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
3. Chivalry
By: Neil Gaiman
4.21
Format: 72 pages, Hardcover
Another delightfully humorous and sweet fantasy graphic novel adaptation of a Neil Gaiman short sto… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"Mrs. Whitaker found the Holy Grail; it was under a fur coat."-Neil Gaiman, Chivalry
4. Apex Magazine, Issue 120 May 2019
By: Jason Sizemore
3.59
Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition
Apex Magazine is an award-winning digital genre zine of short fiction. EDITORIAL Our Audacity by M… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
5. Kin
By: Bruce McAllister
3.93
Format: 42 pages, Kindle Edition
In a future Los Angeles, a boy hires one of the deadliest alien assassins in the galaxy to protect … read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
6. The Wishing Pool and Other Stories
By: Tananarive Due
4.04
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
American Book Award–winning author Tananarive Due’s second collection of stories includes offerings… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- fantasy
- audiobook
"All were eager to go home, happy and smiling, except when they saw her. Noticing brown or black skin was a favorite sport in the States, so most stared at her."-Tananarive Due, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories
"...dim light bled through the threadbare curtains she recognized in the window, the ones with patterns of fish Mom had found at a garage sale with Joy a million years ago. Or yesterday. Time was a my…"-Tananarive Due, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories
7. Low Energy Economy
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky
3.85
Format: None pages, None
An asteroid miner on a solo space mission finds his sense of purpose. This story appears in the … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
8. St. Valentine, St. Abigail, St. Brigid
By: C.L. Polk
3.86
Format: 21 pages, ebook
All magical requests comes with a price. A girl with witchcraft, no friends, and only her mother’s … read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
9. Open House on Haunted Hill
By: John Wiswell
4.14
Format: 13 pages, ebook
Author’s Note: At the World Fantasy Convention in 2018, I went to dinner with some lovely people wh… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- fantasy
- audiobook
10. The Paper Menagerie
By: Ken Liu
4.58
Format: 32 pages, ebook
Ken Liu's incredible story "Paper Menagerie" just became the first work of fiction to win all three… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
"She told me about American men who wanted Asian wives. If I can cook, clean, and take care of my American husband, he'll give me a good life. It was the only hope I had. And that was how I got into t…"-Ken Liu, The Paper Menagerie
11. The Last Truth
By: AnaMaria Curtis
4.20
Format: 25 pages, ebook
In AnaMaria Curtis's "The Last Truth", a Tor.com Original, a runaway and indentured thief, Eri must… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
12. Staying Behind
By: Ken Liu
4.16
Format: 17 pages, ebook
Ken Liu’s “Staying Behind” From the New Collection The Hidden Girl and Other Stories Tordotcom read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
13. Madre nuestra, que estás en Maracaibo
By: Ana Hurtado
3.40
Format: None pages, None
Short story published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July/August 2020. read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
14. The Simplest Equation
By: Nicky Drayden
4.08
Format: None pages, None
A struggling college student gains new perspective on her studies from her classmate, who's come to… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
16. Room for Rent
By: Richie Narvaez
3.96
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
A family in dire straits must share their new home with a different species. This story was publ… read more
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- audiobook
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
17. The Nine Curves River
By: R.F. Kuang
4.25
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
From the author: LeVar Burton recently did a dramatic reading of my short story “The Nine Curves R… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
18. Waystation City
By: A.T. Greenblatt
3.87
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
Adrift in a mysterious time and place, and with the ground roiling and churning beneath their feet,… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
19. The Story We Used to Tell
By: Shirley Jackson
3.70
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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- fiction
- horror
- fantasy
- audiobook
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- fiction
- audiobook
21. Mother of Invention
By: Nnedi Okorafor
4.23
Format: None pages, Audiobook
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- short stories
- audiobook
22. Vaccine Season
By: Hannu Rajaniemi
3.96
Format: None pages, None
In a post-pandemic future where scientists have made great strides in eliminating disease, a young … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
23. Dark Spaces on the Map
By: Anjali Sachdeva
3.71
Format: None pages, None
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
24. An Equal Share of the Bone
By: Karen Osborne
4.02
Format: None pages, None
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
25. Drones to Ploughshares
By: Sarah Gailey
4.12
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
A sentient government surveillance drone is ensnared, and must determine his captor's motives. read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
26. The War of the Wall
By: Toni Cade Bambara
3.67
Format: None pages, ebook
https://www.commonlit.org/en/texts/the-war-of-the-wall-1 “The War of the Wall” details the experie… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
27. The Foster Portfolio
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
3.75
Format: None pages, None
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
28. #ClimbingNation
By: Kim Fu
4.03
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
When an Instagram-famous rock climber comes to an untimely death, his friends and admirers gather t… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
29. River's Giving
By: Heather Shaw
3.90
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
A mystical phenomenon brightens the dreary days of winter — until one year, when it suddenly stops. read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
30. The Usual Santas
By: Mick Herron
4.06
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
A group of mall Santas celebrating Christmas Eve discover that there is a stranger in their midst. … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
31. The Court Magician
By: Sarah Pinsker
3.94
Format: 1 pages, Audiobook
A young magician is given the opportunity to learn real magic, but it comes with consequences. This… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- audiobook
