Dark Carnival
By: Ray Bradbury
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Ray Bradbury. Dark Carnival - With Signed Bookplate. Sauk City: Arkham House, 1947. First edition, …
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1. Cause for Alarm
By: Eric Ambler
3.54
Format: 337 pages, Paperback
Nicky Marlow needs a job. He's engaged to be married and the employment market is pretty slim in Br… read more
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2. Timequake
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
2.57
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
Think of Timequake, Kurt Vonnegut's 19th and last novel (or so he says), as a victory lap. It's a c… read more
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- classics
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3. Dark Carnival
By: Ray Bradbury
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Ray Bradbury. Dark Carnival - With Signed Bookplate. Sauk City: Arkham House, 1947. First edition, … read more
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4. A Warning to the Curious Ghost Stories
By: Ruth Rendell , M.R. James
3.94
Format: None pages, Paperback
The story of Paxton, an antiquarian and archaeologist who holidays in "Seaburgh" and inadvertently … read more
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- classics
- short stories
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- horror
- fantasy
5. London Fields
By: Martin Amis
4.04
Format: 202 pages, Paperback
There is a murderer, there is a murderee, and there is a foil. Everyone is always out there searchi… read more
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- fiction
6. Decline and Fall
By: Evelyn Waugh
4.88
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Expelled from Oxford for indecent behaviour, Paul Pennyfeather is oddly unsurprised to find himself… read more
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- classics
- fiction
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7. Bushido: The Soul of the samurai [a graphic novel]
By: Sean Michael Wilson , Nitobe Inazō , Akiko Shimojima , Inazo Nitobe
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
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8. Doctor Who and the Daleks
By: David Whitaker
4.00
Format: 222 pages, Mass Market Paperback
This is Doctor Who's first exciting adventure with the Daleks! Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright tr… read more
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9. Pattern Recognition (Blue Ant, #1)
By: William Gibson
4.06
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Cayce Pollard is an expensive, spookily intuitive market-research consultant. In London on a job, s… read more
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- science fiction
- fiction
10. Spook Country (Blue Ant, #2)
By: William Gibson
3.72
Format: 371 pages, Hardcover
Tito is in his early twenties. Born in Cuba, he speaks fluent Russian, lives in one room in a NoLit… read more
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- fiction
"Secrets...are the very root of cool."-William Gibson, Spook Country (Blue Ant, #2)
"That’s what money will buy you, in America,"-William Gibson, Spook Country (Blue Ant, #2)
"Canadian cities looked the way American cities did on television."-William Gibson, Spook Country (Blue Ant, #2)
"the windows of army surplus stores constituted hymns to male powerlessness."-William Gibson, Spook Country (Blue Ant, #2)
11. Under Milk Wood
By: Dylan Thomas
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
A moving and hilarious account of a spring day in a small Welsh coastal town, Under Milk Woodis "ly… read more
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- classics
- fiction
12. The Fountains of Paradise
By: Arthur C. Clarke
3.95
Format: 332 pages, Paperback
This Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel is reissued in this trade paperback edition. Vannemar Morg… read more
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- classics
- fantasy
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13. Downward to the Earth
By: Robert Silverberg
3.90
Format: 176 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Who knoweth the spirit of men that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to… read more
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- classics
- fantasy
- fiction
14. 2010: Odyssey Two
By: Arthur C. Clarke
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
When 2001: A Space Odyssey first shocked, amazed, and delighted millions in the late 1960s, the nov… read more
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- classics
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"Humor was the enemy of desire."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
"It must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
"Men knew better than they realized, when they placed the abode of the gods beyond the reach of gravity."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
"They had not yet attained the stupefying boredom of omnipotence; their experiments did not always succeed."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
15. Other Paths to Glory
By: Anthony Price
4.32
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Paul Mitchell spends his days researching WWI; his quiet life in the library can hardly be in great… read more
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16. Bluebeard
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
4.06
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at ag… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"It's the emptiest and yet the fullest of all human messages: 'Good-bye."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"Belief is nearly the whole of the universe whether based on truth or not."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"Why should a real man stay home when he could be raping a virgin continent?"-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
"We're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Bluebeard
17. Nightwings
By: Robert Silverberg
3.75
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
A tale of pilgrimage and hope, betrayal and transformation. It was Avluela the Flier's scarlet and … read more
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- classics
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18. Enlightenment
By: Sarah Perry
3.70
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling new work of literary fiction from the author of The Essex Serpent, a story of love and a… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"Thomas [Hart] lived where he'd been born, and where (so he often thought without rancor) he'd very likely die; and if he lived alone he was not lonely, that being a condition not of solitude but of l…"-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment
"So I told her this: that it's true I've only rarely been happy, and perhaps more often been sad. But I have been content. I have lived. I have felt everything available to me: I've been faithless, de…"-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment
"I wish I could say, James, that we forgave each other in the end. I wish I could say: she put her head on my shoulder and I welcomed it and we laughed and said all was well. But in fact we were quiet…"-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment
"...in the ordinary way we love because we're loved, and give more or less what we're given. But to love without return is more strange and more wonderful, and not the humiliating thing I'd once taken…"-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment
19. Hlbina
By: Jozef Karika
3.43
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Zima 1963. Do mesta v liptovských horách prichádza skúsený dôstojník obávanej Štátnej bezpečnosti, … read more
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20. Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
By: Carl T. Bergstrom
4.11
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Bullshit isn't what it used to be. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misin… read more
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"Перефразовуючи Алена Ґінзберґа, програміст і бізнесмен Джеф Гаммербахер 2011 року гірко зауважив, що «найсвітліші голови мого покоління думають, як змусити людей клацати на оголошення в інтернеті, — …"-Carl T. Bergstrom, Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
"People worry that AI has surpassed humans, but we doubt AI will claim this award anytime soon. One might think that the TED brand of bullshit is just a cocktail of sound-bite science, management-spea…"-Carl T. Bergstrom, Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
21. Evil Roots: Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic (Tales of the Weird)
By: Daisy Butcher
3.91
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Strangling vines and meat-hungry flora fill this unruly garden of strange stories, selected for the… read more
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- anthologies
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
"Oh, how stubbornly does love - or even that cunning semblance of love which flourishes in the imagination, but strikes no depth of root into the heart - how stubbornly does it hold its faith, until t…"-Daisy Butcher, Evil Roots: Killer Tales of the Botanical Gothic (Tales of the Weird)
