11 Best fiction books like The Gun Without a Bang by Robert Sheckley

The Gun Without a Bang

By: Robert Sheckley

3.57

Format: None pages, None

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1. Apt Pupil

By: Stephen King

3.92

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

Todd Bowden is an apt pupil. Good grades, good family, a paper route. But he is about to meet a dif… read more

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"What does a good man fall back on when the situation is desperate? His faith, of course. The science of a new century. The love of his friends."

-Stephen King, Apt Pupil

"Your own politicians make our Dr. Goebbels look like a child playing with picture books in a kindergarten. They speak of morality while they douse screaming children and old women in burning napalm. …"

-Stephen King, Apt Pupil

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2. Here There Be Dragons

By: Roger Zelazny , Vaughn Bodé

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Hardcover

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3. Mirror Image

By: Isaac Asimov

4.00

Format: 162 pages, ebook

"Mirror Image" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, originally published in the May 19… read more

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4. A Study in Emerald

By: Neil Gaiman

5.00

Format: 303 pages, Audiobook

Alluding to both the Sherlock Holmes canon and the Old Ones of the Cthulhu Mythos, this Hugo Award-… read more

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5. Satisfaction Guaranteed

By: Isaac Asimov

3.83

Format: None pages,

"Satisfaction Guaranteed" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, originally published in… read more

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6. Starship Troopers

By: Robert A. Heinlein

4.01

Format: 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The historians can’t seem to settle whether to call this one "The Third Space War" (or the fourth),… read more

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"To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster."

-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers

"Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor."

-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers

"But, do you know, once you get used to it's rather cute. I mean, if a girl looks alright to start with, she still looks alright with her head smooth."

-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers

"When you vote, you are exercising political authority, you're using force. And force, my friends, is violence. The supreme authority from which all other authorities are derived."

-Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers

7. The Last Question

By: Isaac Asimov , Bob E. Flick , None

3.78

Format: None pages, Audio CD

The last question was asked for the first time, half in jest, on May 21, 2061, at a time when human… read more

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8. Foundation (Foundation, #1)

By: Isaac Asimov

4.17

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

The first novel in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series Fo… read more

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"Past glories are poor feeding."

-Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Foundation, #1)

"Weak emperors mean strong viceroys. "

-Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Foundation, #1)

"I shall not be alive a half decade hence,"

-Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Foundation, #1)

"Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."

-Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Foundation, #1)

9. The Vegetarian

By: Han Kang , Deborah Smith

4.00

Format: 204 pages,

Before the nightmare, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary life. But when splintering, blood… read more

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10. Chivalry

By: Neil Gaiman

4.21

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

Another delightfully humorous and sweet fantasy graphic novel adaptation of a Neil Gaiman short sto… read more

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"Mrs. Whitaker found the Holy Grail; it was under a fur coat."

-Neil Gaiman, Chivalry

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11. How to Feed a Dictator: Saddam Hussein, Idi Amin, Enver Hoxha, Fidel Castro, and Pol Pot Through the Eyes of Their Cooks

By: Witold Szabłowski

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Anthony Bourdain meets Kapuściński in this chilling look from within the kitchen at the appetites o… read more

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"Przyprawy dla dania to jak makijaż dla kobiety. Potrafią wydobyć smaki, których istnienia byś nawet nie podejrzewał."

-Witold Szabłowski, How to Feed a Dictator: Saddam Hussein, Idi Amin, Enver Hoxha, Fidel Castro, and Pol Pot Through the Eyes of Their Cooks

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12. The Body

By: Stephen King

4.02

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King’s… read more

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"Am I weird?" "Yeah. But so what? Everybody's weird."

-Stephen King, The Body

"I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was 12 - Jesus, did you?"

-Stephen King, The Body

"I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, does anyone?"

-Stephen King, The Body

"Love has teeth; they bite; the wounds never close. No word, no combination of words, can close those lovebites. It's the other way around, that's the joke."

-Stephen King, The Body

13. Any Reasonable Offer (short story)

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3.60

Format: None pages, ebook

Any Reasonable Offer is a short story by Kurt Vonnegut, first published on 19 January 1952 in Colli… read more

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14. The Scythe

By: Ray Bradbury

4.16

Format: 47 pages, None

"The Scythe" is a short story by American author Ray Bradbury . It was originally published in the… read more

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15. The Gun Without a Bang

By: Robert Sheckley

3.57

Format: None pages, None

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16. On Slide Inn Road

By: Stephen King

3.81

Format: None pages, None

The Oct/Nov issue of Esquire Magazine features a new short story by Stephen King titled, “On Slide … read more

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17. The Fifth Step

By: Stephen King

4.00

Format: 10 pages, ebook

Stephen's short story will appear in the March 2020 edition of Harper's. About a man who meets an a… read more

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14 Best short stories books like On Slide Inn Road by Stephen King

Transform Your Habits

20th Century Ghosts

Christopher Golden , Joe Hill

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Morella

Edgar Allan Poe

4.55

Transform Your Habits

The Birds

Daphne du Maurier

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Chivalry

Neil Gaiman

4.21

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