Why Don't We Just Kill The Kid in the Omelas Hole
By: Isabel J. Kim
3.90
Format: 10 pages, ebook
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1. Conservation of Shadows
By: Aliette de Bodard , Yoon Ha Lee
4.03
Format: 332 pages, Paperback
There is no such thing as conservation of shadows. When light destroys shadows, darkness does not g… read more
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"What was a shadow, after all, but a shape in the moving world reduced to a projection of possibilities?"-Aliette de Bodard, Conservation of Shadows
"This time they're making sure they can hold what they take: conquest is always easier than subjugation."-Aliette de Bodard, Conservation of Shadows
"The man doesn't look like he belongs in a world of parking tickets and potted begonias and pencil sharpeners. But he can learn, the way you have."-Aliette de Bodard, Conservation of Shadows
"Schrödinger's cat has far more than nine lives, and far fewer. All of us are unknowing cats, alive and dead at once, and of all the might-have-beens in between, we record only one."-Aliette de Bodard, Conservation of Shadows
2. The Pedestrian: A Fantasy in One Act
By: Ray Bradbury
3.77
Format: 22 pages, Paperback
A short story by Ray Bradbury, the prequel to "Fahrenheit 451". First published in The Reporter, Au… read more
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"Business or profession?' 'I guess you'd call me a writer.' No profession,' said the police car, as if talking to itself. The light held him fixed, like a museum specimen, needle thrust through chest."-Ray Bradbury, The Pedestrian: A Fantasy in One Act
3. The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.37
Format: 32 pages, Library Binding
Some inhabitants of a peaceful kingdom cannot tolerate the act of cruelty that underlies its happin… read more
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"Would you walk away from Omelas?"-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
"Only pain is intellectual, only evil interesting."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
"But they seem to know where they are going, the ones who walk away from Omelas."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
"Of course I didn’t read James and sit down and say, Now I’ll write a story about that “lost soul."-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
4. They're Made Out of Meat
By: Terry Bisson
3.70
Format: None pages, ebook
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1991. read more
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5. The Dirty Dust: Cré na Cille
By: Máirtín Ó Cadhain , Alan Titley
3.16
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Mairtin O Cadhain's irresistible and infamous novel The Dirty Dustis consistently ranked as the mos… read more
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6. "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman
By: Harlan Ellison , Rick Berry
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A rebel inhabits a world where conformity and punctuality are top priorities and the Ticktockman ca… read more
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7. All You Zombies
By: Robert A. Heinlein
3.80
Format: 152 pages, ebook
First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction - March, 1959 - the story involves a… read more
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8. The Old Guard, Book One: Opening Fire
By: Greg Rucka , Leandro Fernández
3.65
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Collecting the critically acclaimed miniseries by GREG RUCKA and LEANDRO FERNANDEZ. Old soldiers ne… read more
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9. Rocannon's World
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.32
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
Adapted & expanded from the short story "The Dowry of Angyar". A world shared by three native human… read more
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11. The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate
By: Ted Chiang
2.50
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
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12. Girl
By: Jamaica Kincaid
3.97
Format: 480 pages,
Girlwas originally published in the June 26, 1978 issue of The New Yorkerand subsequently included … read more
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13. Crispin's Model: A Tor.com Original
By: Max Gladstone
3.57
Format: 271 pages, Nook
A contemporary Lovecraftian tale of art, obsession, and elder gods. At the Publisher's request, thi… read more
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14. The Citadel of Weeping Pearls
By: Aliette de Bodard
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The Citadel of Weeping Pearls was a great wonder; a perfect meld between cutting edge technology an… read more
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15. Here, The World Entire
By: None , None
3.92
Format: None pages, Paperback
After being accused of desecrating Athena's temple and subsequently cursed with monstrousness, Medu… read more
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16. Planet of Exile
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
1.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Earth colony of Landin has been stranded on Werel for ten years--& ten of Werel's years are ove… read more
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17. City of Illusions
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
1.50
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
He was a fully grown man, alone in dense forest, with no trail to show where he had come from and n… read more
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18. There Will Come Soft Rains
By: Ray Bradbury
4.07
Format: 154 pages, Paperback
First published in Collier's, May 6, 1950. The story concerns a household in Allendale, California,… read more
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19. Undercover (Into Shadow, #5)
By: Tamsyn Muir
4.01
Format: 59 pages, Kindle Edition
When a stranger comes to town, secrets are sure to come out. New York Times bestselling author Tams… read more
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"The dancer moaned and scrabbled at the cage mesh. She made guttural honks of frustration and excitement. The raspberry mouth opened to reveal the long black tongue and pointed pink teeth. It was a lo…"-Tamsyn Muir, Undercover (Into Shadow, #5)
20. The Water Outlaws
By: S.L. Huang
3.81
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by a classic of martial arts literature, S. L. Huang's The Water Outlaws are bandits of de… read more
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21. Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.03
Format: 139 pages, Kindle Edition
Return to the world of Rivers of London in this first short story collection from #1 Sunday Times b… read more
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"I found that when people are nursing a grievance it’s a waste of time trying to explain the ubiquitous nature of coincidence in the universe. People always want things to happen for a reason."-Ben Aaronovitch, Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection
22. The Hanged Man (The Tarot Sequence, #2)
By: K.D. Edwards
4.54
Format: 383 pages, Paperback
The last member of a murdered House tries to protect his ward from forced marriage to a monster whi… read more
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"Brand said, fiercely, in a breaking voice, "You're my boy. You can do anything. Anything."-K.D. Edwards, The Hanged Man (The Tarot Sequence, #2)
23. Tea and Sympathetic Magic (Teacup Magic, #1)
By: Tansy Rayner Roberts
3.90
Format: 68 pages, ebook
A tale of manners, magic, teacups and thirst. Meet Miss Mnemosyne Seabourne, the one lady in the… read more
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24. 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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25. Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 1
By: Priest
4.30
Format: 412 pages, Paperback
Zhao Yunlan is Chief of the Special Investigations Department: a secret group of uniquely skilled i… read more
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26. Straight
By: Chuck Tingle
4.04
Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition
When a strange tear in the cosmos appears within Earth’s annual path, the consequences are disastro… read more
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"TERFs were kicked even deeper into the dumpster where they belong."-Chuck Tingle, Straight
"I'm no longer willing to bend over backwards for this unprovoked violence, no longer willing (to) take responsibility for the consequences of their rage when it invades my space and threatens my life…"-Chuck Tingle, Straight
27. The Sunken Mall (The Tarot Sequence, #1.5)
By: K.D. Edwards
4.16
Format: 92 pages, ebook
The Sunken Mall takes place after the events of The Last Sun. In an effort to more fully integrate … read more
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28. Why Don't We Just Kill The Kid in the Omelas Hole
By: Isabel J. Kim
3.90
Format: 10 pages, ebook
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29. Better Living Through Algorithms
By: Naomi Kritzer
4.25
Format: 13 pages, ebook
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30. Bloodbath (Harrietta Lee, #2)
By: Stephanie Ahn
4.27
Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition
Harrietta Lee has a friend who can see the future, and she's just gone missing. She's not the on… read more
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31. Flytrap (Harrietta Lee, #3)
By: Stephanie Ahn
4.24
Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition
Harrietta Lee's demons have come back to haunt her. Two demons, to be exact: one who tried to buy h… read more
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