10 Best short stories books like Dead Ringer by Lester del Rey

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Dead Ringer

By: Lester del Rey

3.43

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

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1. The Graveyard Rats

By: Henry Kuttner

3.73

Format: None pages, ebook

Mason had decided that the rats had to go... they had other plans... (note: very short story!) read more

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  • short stories
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2. The Moon Is Green

By: Fritz Leiber

3.24

Format: 23 pages, Kindle Edition

Anybody who wanted to escape death could, by paying a very simple price--denial of life! read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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3. Police Your Planet

By: Lester del Rey

2.67

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Bruce Gordon was an ex-fighter, ex-gambler, ex-cop, ex-reporter, and now he was an ex-patriot of Ea… read more

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  • science fiction
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4. The Three Musketeers

By: Alexandre Dumas , Richard Pevear , John Lee

4.09

Format: 625 pages, Paperback

First published in 1844, The Three Musketeers is the most famous of Alexandre Dumas' historical nov… read more

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"All for one and one for all."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"Love is the most selfish of all the passions."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"The merit of all things lies in their difficulty."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

"I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death."

-Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

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5. The Sirens of Titan

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

2.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Sirens of Titan is an outrageous romp through space, time, and morality. The richest, most depr… read more

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  • science fiction
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6. The Tunnel Under the World

By: Frederik Pohl

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

"The Tunnel under the World" was first published in 1954 in Galaxy magazine. On the morning of June… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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7. Don Quixote

By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford

3.66

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading chivalric romances, that he determines to become a k… read more

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8. A Martian Odyssey

By: Stanley G. Weinbaum

4.53

Format: 194 pages,

A Martian Odyssey is a science fiction short story by Stanley G. Weinbaum originally published in t… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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9. The Land That Time Forgot (Caspak, #1)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.00

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In the South Pacific is a mountainous island called Caspak. Winged humanoid creatures, dinosaurs, f… read more

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  • science fiction
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10. Inferno (Inferno, #1)

By: Larry Niven , Jerry Pournelle

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is the 6th Pocket printing. Cover Artist: Harry Bennett After being thrown out the window of h… read more

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  • science fiction
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11. Red Planet

By: Robert A. Heinlein

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Jim Marlow and his strange-looking Martian friend Willis were allowed to travel only so far. But on… read more

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  • science fiction

12. Year of the Big Thaw

By: Marion Zimmer Bradley

3.29

Format: 80 pages,

Bradley stated that when she was a child she enjoyed reading adventure fantasy authors such as Henr… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

13. Salvage in Space

By: Jack Williamson

3.95

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

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14. The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 2: We Can Remember it for You Wholesale

By: Philip K. Dick , Norman Spinrad

3.33

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

Many thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick the greatest science fiction mind on any planet. … read more

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15. Fleet of Worlds (Fleet of Worlds #1)

By: Larry Niven , Edward M. Lerner

2.50

Format: 260 pages,

Fleet of Worldsmarks Larry Niven's first full novel-length collaboration within his Known Space uni… read more

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16. Missing Link

By: Frank Herbert

3.89

Format: 32 pages,

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17. The Next Logical Step

By: Ben Bova

5.00

Format: 646 pages,

Ordinarily the military least wants to have the others know the final details of their war plans. B… read more

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18. This World Is Taboo

By: Murray Leinster

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Land on Dara? One might as well commit suicide! Untouchable, like the Darans -- that's what they'd … read more

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19. The Street that Wasn't There

By: Clifford D. Simak

3.85

Format: 132 pages,

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20. A Gun for Dinosaur

By: L. Sprague de Camp

5.00

Format: 30 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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21. The Lani People

By: J.F. Bone

4.50

Format: None pages,

They exported the Lani to every planet in the galaxy. Who wants to be bothered by a woman when you … read more

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22. Ringworld (Ringworld, #1)

By: Larry Niven

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pierson's puppeteers, three-leg two-head aliens find immense structure in unexplored part of the un… read more

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23. Time Is the Simplest Thing

By: Clifford D. Simak

3.69

Format: 355 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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24. Masters of the Vortex (Lensman, #7)

By: E.E. "Doc" Smith

3.91

Format: None pages,

Runaway Vortex! A churning nuclear fireball, appearing out of nowhere, bringing utter destruction--… read more

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25. The Guns of August

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

4.18

Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition

The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more

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"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

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26. The Ghost of Shanaghy Jones

By: Andrew J. Pankratz

3.93

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Nobody really knew who Smoky Walker was, or what he looked like. But they did know that he was b… read more

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27. Microcosmic God

By: Theodore Sturgeon

4.14

Format: 20 pages, None

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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28. Operation Haystack

By: Frank Herbert

3.56

Format: 42 pages, Kindle Edition

It's hard to ferret out a gang of fanatics; it would, obviously, be even harder to spot a genetic l… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

29. Glow worm

By: Harlan Ellison

3.37

Format: 10 pages, None

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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30. Dead Ringer

By: Lester del Rey

3.43

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteer… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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31. One-Shot

By: James Blish

2.78

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

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