21 must-read fantasy books like The Tindalos Asset (Tinfoil Dossier, #3) by Caitlín R. Kiernan

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The Tindalos Asset (Tinfoil Dossier, #3)

By: Caitlín R. Kiernan

4.01

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The Signalman returns in The Tindalos Asset. A rundown apartment in Koreatown. A Los Angeles win…

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1. X's For Eyes

By: Laird Barron

3.62

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Brothers Macbeth and Drederick Tooms should have it made as fair-haired scions of an impossibly ric… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"Presumption is a leading cause of death."

-Laird Barron, X's For Eyes

"The universe and its design is often one of arbitrary horror."

-Laird Barron, X's For Eyes

"Arthur said, “Let’s be cool and not get busted. I advise rest and relaxation, and definitely a bath. You guys smell like booze and cheap whores."

-Laird Barron, X's For Eyes

"I am abroad in the night with my servants. We come to smoke the northern lights, to rape the Wendigo, to melt igloos with streams of hot, bloody piss. To see and see."

-Laird Barron, X's For Eyes

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2. The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

By: Laird Barron

3.98

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

Over the course of two award-winning collections and a critically acclaimed novel, The Croning, Lai… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"After years in the wilderness, he usually talked to himself."

-Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

"Actually, coyotes are much scarier than wolves. Sneaky, sneaky little suckers. Eat you up. Lick the blood all up."

-Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

"I hate puppets. Hate them. They descend from a demonic line parallel to mimes and clowns and are wholly of the devil, especially the lifelike variety."

-Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

"I was accustomed to liars, bold-faced or wide-eyed, silver tongued or pleading, often with the barrel of my gun directed at them as they babbled their last prayers to an indifferent god, squirted the…"

-Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

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3. The Ballad of Black Tom

By: Victor LaValle

3.85

Format: 149 pages, Paperback

People move to New York looking for magic and nothing will convince them it isn't there. Charles… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"I wish I’d been more like my father,"

-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom

"I'll take Cthulhu over you devils any day."

-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom

"A good hustler isn't curious. A good hustler only wants his pay."

-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom

"Because to watch would be to understand the play isn't being staged for us."

-Victor LaValle, The Ballad of Black Tom

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4. The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe

By: Kij Johnson

3.66

Format: 341 pages, ebook

Professor Vellitt Boe teaches at the prestigious Ulthar Women's College. When one of her most gifte… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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5. Autonomous

By: Annalee Newitz

4.33

Format: 481 pages, Hardcover

Autonomousfeatures a rakish female pharmaceutical pirate named Jack who traverses the world in her … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
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6. The Imago Sequence and Other Stories

By: Laird Barron

4.00

Format: 239 pages, Hardcover

To the long tradition of eldritch horror pioneered and refined by writers such as H.P. Lovecraft, P… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • horror
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
"Wisdom devours the weak."

-Laird Barron, The Imago Sequence and Other Stories

"Curiosity did not kill the cat all by itself."

-Laird Barron, The Imago Sequence and Other Stories

"I cannot explain, nor must an artist defend his work or elucidate in such a way the reeling audience can fathom, brutes that they are."

-Laird Barron, The Imago Sequence and Other Stories

"...he was trapped in the electrochemical web of cognition, wherein curiosity leads into temptation, temptation leads into fear, and fear is considered an impulse to be mastered."

-Laird Barron, The Imago Sequence and Other Stories

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7. That Which Should Not Be

By: Brett J. Talley

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Miskatonic University has a long-whispered reputation of being strongly connected to all things occ… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
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8. The Croning

By: Laird Barron

3.73

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

Strange things exist on the periphery of our existence, haunting us from the darkness looming beyon… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • horror
  • novels
  • fantasy
"The cold impassive stars didn't bother him so much as the gaps between them did."

-Laird Barron, The Croning

"Ramirez walked ahead with a torch he'd fashioned from a stick and some rags and by that queer and reddish light, devils, or the shadows of devils hooked to the shoes of the men and capered across the…"

-Laird Barron, The Croning

"They would, according to his experience of their traditions, suspect he was a demon, or demon-inhabited. Considering the volume of alcohol saturating his liver, that ancient gateway of spirits, of co…"

-Laird Barron, The Croning

"The light in the gallery changed subtly and he whirled and saw someone approaching him from between the exhibit cases. The individual moved with alarming speed, bent low to the floor, but straighteni…"

-Laird Barron, The Croning

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9. 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
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror

10. Against the Day

By: Thomas Pynchon

3.87

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

Spanning the period between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War I, … read more

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11. The Fisherman

By: John Langan

3.91

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

In upstate New York, in the woods around Woodstock, Dutchman's Creek flows out of the Ashokan Reser… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • horror
  • novels
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"You can make an oyster surrender its pearl,"

-John Langan, The Fisherman

"Have you ever been so scared of something you move toward it, try to touch it, that kind of thing?"

-John Langan, The Fisherman

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12. Children of the Dark

By: Jonathan Janz

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Will Burgess is used to hard knocks. Abandoned by his father, son of a drug-addicted mother, and ch… read more

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  • audiobook
  • fantasy
  • horror

13. The Sky Road (The Fall Revolution, #4)

By: Ken MacLeod

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Centuries after the catastrophic Deliverance, humanity is again reaching into space. And Clovis, a … read more

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14. Archivist Wasp

By: Nicole Kornher-Stace

2.83

Format: None pages, Paperback

Wasp's job is simple. Hunt ghosts. And every year she has to fight to remain Archivist. Desperate a… read more

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15. The Murders of Molly Southbourne

By: Tade Thompson

4.19

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

Every time she bleeds a murderer is born. Experience the horror of Tade Thompson's The Murders of M… read more

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16. The Stars Are Legion

By: Kameron Hurley

1.50

Format: None pages,

Somewhere on the outer rim of the universe, a mass of decaying world-ships known as the Legion is t… read more

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17. Ghost Station

By: S.A. Barnes

3.57

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

A crew must try to survive on an ancient, abandoned planet in the latest space horror novel from S.… read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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18. Season of Skulls (Laundry Files, #12; New Management, #3)

By: Charles Stross

4.20

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

Season of Skulls continues Hugo Award-winning author Charles Stross's Lovecraftian Laundry Files se… read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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19. Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files, #6.5)

By: Charles Stross

3.93

Format: 81 pages, Hardcover

Regular readers of Charles Stross's Laundry Files might have noticed Bob Howard's absence from the … read more

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  • lovecraftian
  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"There's enough irony in my situation that a skilled blacksmith could turn it into a katana."

-Charles Stross, Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files, #6.5)

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20. Driving the Deep (Finder Chronicles, #2)

By: Suzanne Palmer

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From a Hugo Award-winning author comes the second book in this action-packed sci-fi caper, starring… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Survival of Molly Southbourne (Molly Southbourne, #2)

By: Tade Thompson

3.60

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Tade Thompson returns to his "bloody exploration of of identity and self in a changed world" (Publi… read more

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  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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22. Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

By: Elizabeth Bear

3.79

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Haimey Dz thinks she knows what she wants. She thinks she knows who she is. She is wrong. … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Rest,"

-Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

"I felt even more hollow than I had."

-Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

"Good thing for me you’re not a murderer."

-Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

"I was raised in a clade. There is no real me."

-Elizabeth Bear, Ancestral Night (White Space, #1)

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23. Inside Man

By: K.J. Parker

3.72

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

K.J. Parker returns to the amoral world of Prosper's Demon with a wry, sardonic novella that flips … read more

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  • novella
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
"Better the devil you know, so allow me to introduce myself: I'm the Devil."

-K.J. Parker, Inside Man

"He looks at me as though he's just bitten an apple in a garden and found me there."

-K.J. Parker, Inside Man

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24. The Stardust Grail

By: Yume Kitasei

3.78

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Save one world. Doom her own. From the acclaimed author of The Deep Sky comes a thrilling anti-c… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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25. Salvation Day

By: Kali Wallace

3.72

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A lethal virus is awoken on an abandoned spaceship in this incredibly fast-paced, claustrophobic th… read more

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  • science fiction
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • horror
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26. Rosebud

By: Paul Cornell

3.41

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

“An elegant, elegiac examination of identity, fictionality, God and humanity itself”―Tamsyn Muir A… read more

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  • science fiction
  • novella
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2) by M.R. Carey

27. Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2)

By: M.R. Carey

4.36

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

Following the critically acclaimed Infinity Gate comes the second and final novel in the Pandominio… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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28. The Tindalos Asset (Tinfoil Dossier, #3)

By: Caitlín R. Kiernan

4.01

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The Signalman returns in The Tindalos Asset. A rundown apartment in Koreatown. A Los Angeles win… read more

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  • dark fantasy
  • lovecraftian
  • novella
  • fiction
  • horror
  • science fiction
  • novels
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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29. Homesick: Stories

By: Nino Cipri

4.08

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

Dark, irreverent, and truly innovative, the speculative stories in Homesick meditate on the theme o… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • horror
Cover of Not a Speck of Light: Stories by Laird Barron

30. Not a Speck of Light: Stories

By: Laird Barron

4.16

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

It’s about to get very dark. Bram Stoker Award-winning author Laird Barron returns to the dark and … read more

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  • fiction
  • horror
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31. The Factory Witches of Lowell

By: C.S. Malerich

3.33

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

C. S. Malerich's The Factory Witches of Lowell is a riveting historical fantasy about witches going… read more

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  • novella
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"You don't know women, do you? They'll last for weeks on spite alone."

-C.S. Malerich, The Factory Witches of Lowell

"All magic is mastery and command, isn't it? You have to have a claim to something before you can cast spells over it, even your own self."

-C.S. Malerich, The Factory Witches of Lowell

"Flog them, hang them, drown them like rats. It won’t change the facts: we are the ones who poured our sweat and souls into your looms. We have rights to expect a little loyalty."

-C.S. Malerich, The Factory Witches of Lowell

"We were crushed’ said Judith; ‘for lack of resolution more than lack of numbers. A strike is nothing if a worker may pledge herself to it today and return to the factory tomorrow. So we gather here; …"

-C.S. Malerich, The Factory Witches of Lowell

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