Memories of the Body: Tales of Desire and Transformation
By: Lisa Tuttle
3.87
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Fifteen stories dealing with boundaries between the sexes, facsimile humans, dreams of the dead, ni…
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1. The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
By: Laird Koenig
3.90
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
Alone in the darkened house, with only fire's glow and thirteen flickering candles for illumination… read more
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- fiction
- horror
"My father says most people who say they like poetry only pretend to like it.' 'I guess you like it?' 'I love it very much.' Her long hair swirled as she shook her head to correct herself. That's redu…"-Laird Koenig, The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
2. 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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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
"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
3. Hard to Be a God
By: Arkady Strugatsky , Boris Strugatsky
3.39
Format: 440 pages,
The novel follows Anton, an undercover operative from the future planet Earth, in his mission on an… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
- fiction
4. Batman: Arkham Asylum - A Serious House on Serious Earth
By: Grant Morrison , Dave McKean
4.11
Format: 559 pages, Paperback
In this groundbreaking, painted graphic novel, the inmates of Arkham Asylum have taken over Gotham'… read more
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- fiction
- horror
5. Full Dark, No Stars
By: Stephen King
4.04
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A new collection of four never-before-published stories from Stephen King. 1922 The story opens wit… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
6. Come Closer
By: Sara Gran
3.65
Format: 194 pages, Paperback
A recurrent, unidentifiable noise in her apartment. A memo to her boss that's replaced by obscene i… read more
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- fantasy
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"What we think is impossible happens all the time."-Sara Gran, Come Closer
"In January I had a proposal due to my boss, Leon Fields, on a new project."-Sara Gran, Come Closer
7. The Willful Princess and the Piebald Prince (Realms of the Elderlings, #0.5)
By: Robin Hobb
3.70
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
One of the darkest legends in the Realm of the Elderlings recounts the tale of the so-called Piebal… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
8. Outline
By: Rachel Cusk
4.20
Format: 488 pages, Hardcover
A woman writer goes to Athens in the height of summer to teach a writing course. Though her own cir… read more
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9. The Wandering Earth
By: Liu Cixin , Holger Nahm , None , None
3.73
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
First published in Science Fiction World, July 2000. I've never seen the night, nor seen a star; I'… read more
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10. Magic for Beginners
By: Kelly Link , Shelley Jackson
3.44
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
The nine stories in Link's second collection are the spitting image of those in her acclaimed debut… read more
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11. Desolation Road (Desolation Road Universe, #1)
By: Ian McDonald
4.17
Format: None pages,
It all began thirty years ago on Mars, with a greenperson. But by the time it all finished, the tow… read more
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12. Golden Fool (Tawny Man, #2)
By: Robin Hobb
4.04
Format: 226 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The acclaimed Farseerand Liveship Traderstrilogies established Robin Hobb as one of the most splend… read more
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13. Fool's Fate (Tawny Man, #3)
By: Robin Hobb
4.04
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
FitzChivalry Farseer has become firmly ensconced in the queen's court. Along with his mentor, Chade… read more
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14. The House on the Borderland
By: William Hope Hodgson
5.00
Format: 32 pages,
A manuscript is found: filled with small, precise writing and smelling of pit-water, it tells the s… read more
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15. The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
By: Thomas Ligotti , Ray Brassier
3.68
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
"The Conspiracy against the Human Race sets out what is perhaps the most sustained challenge yet to… read more
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16. Thinner
By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman
3.77
Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback
After an old gypsy woman is killed by his car, lawyer Billy Halleck is stricken with a flesh-wastin… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"Purpurfargade ansiktet"-Stephen King, Thinner
"It's the people who aren't scared who die young."-Stephen King, Thinner
"Things hurt more when you were alone, that was all."-Stephen King, Thinner
"The definition of an asshole is a guy who doesn't believe what he's seeing."-Stephen King, Thinner
17. Fool's Errand (Tawny Man, #1)
By: Robin Hobb
3.91
Format: 385 pages,
For fifteen years FitzChivalry Farseer has lived in self-imposed exile, assumed to be dead by almos… read more
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18. Hangsaman
By: Shirley Jackson
4.40
Format: 304 pages,
HANGSAMAN is Miss Jackson's second novel. The story is a simple one but the overtones are immediate… read more
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19. Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
By: David Graeber
4.03
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling writer David Graeber, a powerful argument against the rise of meaningless, unfulfi… read more
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"Economies around the world have, increasingly, become vast engines for producing nonsense."-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
"Bullshit jobs regularly induce feelings of hopelessness, depression, and self-loathing. They are forms of spiritual violence directed at the essence of what it means to be a human being."-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
"What we are witnessing is the rise of those forms of popular culture that office workers can produce and consume during the scattered, furtive shards of time they have at their disposal in workplaces…"-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
"A fact-finding commission is a way of telling the public that the government is doing something it is not. But a large corporations will behave exactly the same way, if, say, there are revealed to be…"-David Graeber, Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
20. Boys in the Valley
By: Philip Fracassi
4.18
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Her… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
" there is light all around me. There is light inside me. "-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley
"The sky is the color of stone, flat and hard in appearance, but brittle, as if it would crack like an eggshell - revealing black seams of the universe beyond - if struck hard enough. ."-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley
"We didn't hit it off like many others in similar situations....Instead, he and I sort of gravitated around each other, either friends nor foes, like the moons of a planet we had no interest in observ…"-Philip Fracassi, Boys in the Valley
21. Childhood / Youth / Dependency (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1-3)
By: Tove Ditlevsen
4.37
Format: 371 pages, Hardcover
Called a masterpiece by The New York Times, the acclaimed trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in… read more
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"Every person has their own truth just as every child has their own childhood."-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood / Youth / Dependency (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1-3)
"My classmates find me unceasingly, overwhelmingly comical, and I've gotten used to the clown role and even find a sad comfort in it, because together with my confirmed stupidity, it protects me again…"-Tove Ditlevsen, Childhood / Youth / Dependency (The Copenhagen Trilogy, #1-3)
22. Looking Glass Sound
By: Catriona Ward
3.49
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
Looking Glass Sound is the newest twisty psychological horror novel from Catriona Ward, the interna… read more
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- fiction
- horror
"Potatoes make everything okay."-Catriona Ward, Looking Glass Sound
23. Cursed Bunny
By: Bora Chung
3.78
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring t… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- horror
- science fiction
- fantasy
"Her husband had pursued an “alternative lifestyle"-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny
"One can break the curse, but it is impossible to cure their blindness from greed. They were always ready to wage another war"-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny
"But there I remained, standing in the bathroom, waiting for someone to miraculously find me, to release me from my ties to this life."-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny
"Once you experience a terrible trauma and understand the world from an extreme perspective, it is difficult to overcome this perspective. Because your very survival depends on it."-Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny
24. Las voladoras
By: Mónica Ojeda
3.95
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Mónica Ojeda se ha convertido en una de las voces más exitosas y leídas de la nueva generación lite… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"Cuando uno está arriba piensa que ver bien será difícil, pero no es verdad. Ves nítidamente lo que eres y lo que son los otros, que abajo todo es pequeño y miserable y que de allí provienes. Ese es e…"-Mónica Ojeda, Las voladoras
25. Jawbone
By: Mónica Ojeda
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Fernanda and Annelise are so close they are practically sisters: a double image, inseparable. So ho… read more
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- fiction
- horror
"Una bala que sale y luego regresa para darte en el corazón: eso es una hija."-Mónica Ojeda, Jawbone
" A veces me gusta imaginar que el universo es el cadáver de Dios descomponiéndose , le dijo Annelise durante una tarde de clases extra. Imagine, Miss Clara, que fuéramos solo eso: la enorme y flotant…"-Mónica Ojeda, Jawbone
26. The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories
By: Arthur Machen
3.89
Format: 389 pages, Hardcover
Something pushed out from the body there on the floor, and stretched forth a slimy, wavering tentac… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"He could even talk about painting, and that's more than can be said of most painters."-Arthur Machen, The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories
"Most of us are just indifferent, mixed-up creatures; we muddle through the world without realizing the meaning and the inner sense of things, and, consequently, our wickedness and our goodness are al…"-Arthur Machen, The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories
27. La familia
By: Sara Mesa
3.73
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
La contundente radiografía de una familia, de sus heridas latentes, fragilidades, contradicciones y… read more
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- fiction
"Cansa que siempre haga eso, pero no lo puede evitar, ella es así, piensa como una cirujana, con la frialdad de una cirujana."-Sara Mesa, La familia
"La contempla con lo que a ella le parece una sospecha impropia, ese tipo de actitud suspicaz de aquellos de quienes se ríen todo el tiempo y ya no se fían de nadie"-Sara Mesa, La familia
28. Linghun
By: Ai Jiang
3.96
Format: 178 pages, Paperback
WELCOME HOME. Follow Wenqi, Liam, and Mrs. in this modern gothic ghost story by Chinese-Canadian… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
- fiction
- horror
"In HOME, Liam was a dream. Here, he's a flawed but beautiful reality. Whispers of our future together lull us both into a dreamless sleep. It's the first time we find such emptiness comforting."-Ai Jiang, Linghun
"Feelings, emotions, experiences, are all part of humanity's shared language, and in Linghun, that shared language is grief. Grief is a language that tears us apart, but it is also what brings us toge…"-Ai Jiang, Linghun
29. Dientes rojos
By: Jesús Cañadas
3.93
Format: 366 pages, Paperback
«LA ZONA DE FUMADORES TE ESPERA». Rebecca Lilienthal, una adolescente berlinesa, ha desaparecido… read more
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- fiction
- horror
30. Una mirada a Alice B. Sheldon
By: James Tiptree Jr.
4.33
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
¿Qué ocurriría si en la Tierra no quedaran hombres? ¿Cómo podría ser el primer contacto con una raz… read more
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- science fiction
- short stories
31. Memories of the Body: Tales of Desire and Transformation
By: Lisa Tuttle
3.87
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Fifteen stories dealing with boundaries between the sexes, facsimile humans, dreams of the dead, ni… read more
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- horror
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
