7 must-read science fiction books like Ricky's Hand by David Quantick

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Ricky's Hand

By: David Quantick

3.55

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Ricky Smart is a nobody, a Miami Beach paparazzo who lives in a cheap apartment and scrapes a livin…

If you liked the science fiction plot in Ricky's Hand by David Quantick , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Death of Bunny Munro

By: Nick Cave

3.80

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

Set adrift by his wife's sudden death and struggling to keep a grip on reality, Bunny Munro does th… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-In by Joe R. Lansdale, Andres Guinaldo

2. Joe R. Lansdale's The Drive-In

By: Joe R. Lansdale , Andres Guinaldo

4.00

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

When a group of friends decided to spend a day at the world's largest Drive-In theater horror fest,… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror

3. The Big Over Easy (Nursery Crime, #1)

By: Jasper Fforde

4.10

Format: None pages,

It's Easter in Reading--a bad time for eggs. Ovoid D-class nursery celebrity, Humpty Stuyvesant Van… read more

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  • fiction

4. What the Hell Did I Just Read (John Dies at the End #3)

By: David Wong

4.33

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

NYT bestselling author Wong takes readers to a whole new level with his latest dark comic sci-fi th… read more

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5. This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)

By: David Wong

4.26

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

Originally released as an online serial where itreceivedmore than 70,000 downloads,John Dies at the… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
"Damn it! I knew she was a monster! John! Amy! Listen! Guard your buttholes."

-David Wong, This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)

"When they write the sequel to the Bible, that shit is definitely gonna be in there."

-David Wong, This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)

"Falling in love with a house or a car or a pair of shoes, it was a dead end. You save your love for the things that can love you back."

-David Wong, This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)

"Your 'let's remain calm and stay put' speech would be a lot more convincing if you weren't giving it in front of a pile of burning skeletons."

-David Wong, This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)

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6. Fever House (Fever House, #1)

By: Keith Rosson

4.03

Format: 417 pages, Hardcover

A small-time criminal. A has-been rock star. A shadowy government agency. And a severed hand whose … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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7. The Haunting of Velkwood

By: Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Bram Stoker Award­–winning author Gwendolyn Kiste comes a chilling novel about three childhood… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"Because I'd prefer to live in a world with you in it."

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"I understood something that Brett wouldn't admit - that we were talking about family. And family is the ultimate trap, it's something you carry with you for life; the people you come from and the mar…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"There were things that seemed so impossible when we were young, things I gave up on long ago even though they aren't impossible anymore. There's the world we lived in then and the world we live in no…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

"It's always startling to see her... the way looks like a fever dream, like something not quite real. That valence of dark hair over her eyes, those lips always painted bright red as a pomegranate see…"

-Gwendolyn Kiste, The Haunting of Velkwood

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8. This Wretched Valley

By: Jenny Kiefer

3.33

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Four ambitious climbers hike into the Kentucky wilderness. Seven months later, three mangled bodies… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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9. Where the Dead Wait

By: Ally Wilkes

3.25

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An eerie, atmospheric Polar Gothic following a Victorian explorer in search of his lost shipmate an… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"Why would I want to die last?"

-Ally Wilkes, Where the Dead Wait

"You make a god of the things you fear or love. What could be more natural than that?"

-Ally Wilkes, Where the Dead Wait

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10. Knock Knock, Open Wide

By: Neil Sharpson

3.99

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

Knock Knock, Open Wide weaves horror and Celtic myth into a terrifying, heartbreaking supernatural … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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11. Out There Screaming

By: Jordan Peele

3.79

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, c… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"

-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming

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12. Alan Partridge: Big Beacon

By: Alan Partridge

4.27

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the o… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Zoey Is Too Drunk for This Dystopia (Zoey Ashe, #3) by Jason Pargin

13. Zoey Is Too Drunk for This Dystopia (Zoey Ashe, #3)

By: Jason Pargin

4.29

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Tabula Ra$a is hosting its massive annual music festival in the desert, which every year precedes t… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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14. The Redemption of Morgan Bright

By: Chris Panatier

3.91

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

What would guilt make you do? Hadleigh Keene died on the road leading away from Hollyhock Asylu… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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15. The House of Last Resort

By: Christopher Golden

3.20

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

The next high concept horror novel from NYT bestselling author Christopher Golden. Across Italy,… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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16. Schrader's Chord

By: Scott Leeds

4.06

Format: 434 pages, Hardcover

Heart-Shaped Box meets The Haunting of Hill House in Schrader's Chord , Scott Leeds's chilling debu… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"Also ..." He nodded to the lone restaurant surrounded by trees. "... that looks like the s-sort of place that has pie." "And hot coffee," Ana added, closing her eyes and purring. Raymond smiled. "May…"

-Scott Leeds, Schrader's Chord

Cover of Bless Your Heart (Bless Your Heart, #1) by Lindy Ryan

17. Bless Your Heart (Bless Your Heart, #1)

By: Lindy Ryan

3.63

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rise and shine. The Evans women have some undead to kill. It’s 1999 in Southeast Texas and the E… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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18. Primordial

By: Jeff Lemire

3.38

Format: 173 pages, Hardcover

Mind-bending sci-fi and Cold War thriller collide in this 6-issue series by the bestselling, Eisner… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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19. Bone China

By: Laura Purcell

3.65

Format: 433 pages, Hardcover

Consumption has ravaged Louise Pinecroft's family, leaving her and her father alone and heartbroken… read more

Similar categories in Laura Purcell's Bone China book and David Quantick's Ricky's Hand

  • fiction
  • horror
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20. Cold Storage

By: David Koepp

3.70

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Andy Weir and Noah Hawley comes an astonishing debut by the screenwriter of Jurassic… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
"The fucking deer just took the fucking elevator."

-David Koepp, Cold Storage

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21. Wayward (Wanderers, #2)

By: Chuck Wendig

4.21

Format: 816 pages, Hardcover

Five years ago, ordinary Americans fell under the grip of a strange new malady that caused them to … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Ballistic Kiss (Sandman Slim, #11) by Richard Kadrey

22. Ballistic Kiss (Sandman Slim, #11)

By: Richard Kadrey

4.13

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

Sandman Slim is back in Los Angeles and kicking more supernatural ass in this inventive, high-octan… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"Whoever said Hell is other people was wrong. Hell is other people in your house ."

-Richard Kadrey, Ballistic Kiss (Sandman Slim, #11)

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23. Thirteen Storeys

By: Jonathan Sims

3.86

Format: 390 pages, Paperback

You're cordially invited to dinner. Penthouse access is available via the broken freight elevator. … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
"The ghosts were never the problem"

-Jonathan Sims, Thirteen Storeys

"At a certain point, beyond all extremity, the only freedom you have left is the freedom to say ‘No’ and let them do as they will"

-Jonathan Sims, Thirteen Storeys

"He considered himself a good man, and always did his best to avoid passing judgement on others, but deep down he had an unshakeable conviction that all rich people were deeply, deeply stupid."

-Jonathan Sims, Thirteen Storeys

"The beautiful woman in blood-stained jewels looked away, searching for a seat. She should hate her for the trophies she wore of slavery and death, but somewhere beneath her new callouses, she found t…"

-Jonathan Sims, Thirteen Storeys

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24. A Light Most Hateful

By: Hailey Piper

3.21

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

When a summer storm sweeps through a sleepy town unleashing a monstrous and otherworldy power that … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive by Craig DiLouie

25. How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive

By: Craig DiLouie

3.43

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

From Bram Stoker Award‑nominated author Craig DiLouie comes a darkly humorous horror novel that see… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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26. Ghoster

By: Jason Arnopp

3.29

Format: 497 pages, Paperback

Jason Arnopp - author of acclaimed cult hit The Last Days of Jack Sparks - returns with a razor-sha… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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27. Joe Wilkinson: My Autobiography

By: Joe Wilkinson

4.02

Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Joyfully absurd and hilarious.’ ADAM KAY 'One of the funniest things I’ve ever read. It is brilli… read more

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28. Houses of the Unholy

By: Ed Brubaker

3.73

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

An FBI agent from the cult crime beat and a woman with a past linked to the Satanic Panic are drawn… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Ricky's Hand by David Quantick

29. Ricky's Hand

By: David Quantick

3.55

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Ricky Smart is a nobody, a Miami Beach paparazzo who lives in a cheap apartment and scrapes a livin… read more

Similar categories in David Quantick's Ricky's Hand book and David Quantick's Ricky's Hand

  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • horror
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30. Haverscroft

By: S.A. Harris

3.32

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Kate Keeling leaves all she knows and moves to Haverscroft House in an attempt to salvage her marri… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Manboobs: A Memoir of Musicals, Visas, Hope, and Cake by Komail Aijazuddin

31. Manboobs: A Memoir of Musicals, Visas, Hope, and Cake

By: Komail Aijazuddin

4.39

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A blazing new talent’s hilarious memoir about coming of age and coming out in Pakistan, moving to A… read more

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28 Top fiction books like Ricky's Hand by David Quantick

Transform Your Habits

The Death of Bunny Munro

Nick Cave

3.80

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Joe R. Lansdale , Andres Guinaldo

4.00

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Jasper Fforde

4.10

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David Wong

4.26

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21 must-read fiction books like Bless Your Heart (Bless Your Heart, #1) by Lindy Ryan

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Jennifer Marie Thorne

3.95

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The Haunting of Velkwood

Gwendolyn Kiste

3.64

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Christina Henry

3.22

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C.J. Tudor

3.93

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