22 must-read science fiction books like The Jigsaw Man by Larry Niven

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The Jigsaw Man

By: Larry Niven

3.73

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In a future where immortality can be achieved through the organ transplants, death row criminals be…

If you liked the science fiction plot in The Jigsaw Man by Larry Niven , here is a list of 22 books like this:

Cover of Universe by Robert A. Heinlein

1. Universe

By: Robert A. Heinlein

3.91

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

"There's a lot of space out there. Those stars may be as big as this ship," said Joe. Imagine a … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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2. Surface Tension

By: James Blish

3.90

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In this acclaimed short story, a human colonization ship crash lands on a distant planet where the … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • audiobook
Cover of The Color Out of Space by H.P. Lovecraft

3. The Color Out of Space

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.00

Format: None pages, ebook

Set in the fictional town of Arkham, Massachusetts, an unnamed narrator investigates a local area k… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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4. That Only a Mother

By: Judith Merril

3.52

Format: None pages,

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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5. The Mist

By: Stephen King

3.94

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

It's a hot, lazy day, perfect for a cookout, until you see those strange dark clouds. Suddenly a vi… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • audiobook
"¿Sabes qué es el talento? Es la maldición de ambicionar."

-Stephen King, The Mist

"Dreams, after all, are insubstantial things, like mist itself."

-Stephen King, The Mist

"Nothing in nature is that even; man is the inventor of straight edges."

-Stephen King, The Mist

"...then went back to showing me how I could help my family most efficiently by dying young."

-Stephen King, The Mist

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6. Who Goes There?

By: William F. Nolan , John W. Campbell Jr.

3.80

Format: 161 pages, Paperback

"Who Goes There?" is the novella that formed the basis of John Carpenter's film The Thing. Campbell… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • audiobook
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7. Coming Attraction

By: Fritz Leiber

3.69

Format: 98 pages,

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • audiobook

8. Dangerous Visions

By: Isaac Asimov , John Brunner , Robert Silverberg , Carol Emshwiller , Fritz Leiber , Michael Moorcock , Frederik Pohl , Roger Zelazny , Robert Bloch , Damon Knight , Philip K. Dick , Keith Laumer , Norman Spinrad , Harlan Ellison , Larry Niven , Brian W. Aldiss , Theodore Sturgeon , Poul Anderson , Lester del Rey , Samuel R. Delany , J.G. Ballard , R.A. Lafferty , Philip José Farmer , Joe L. Hensley , Henry Slesar , Sonya Dorman , Kris Neville , David R. Bunch , James Cross , None , Miriam Allen deFord , None , None , None

3.45

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

The most honored anthology of fantastic fiction ever published, featuring the works of such luminar… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

9. Riders of the Purple Wage

By: Philip José Farmer

2.62

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

A collection of short science fiction takes readers on a voyage through time with St. Francis, into… read more

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10. Orphans of the Sky

By: Robert A. Heinlein

4.60

Format: 645 pages, Paperback

A fix-up consisting of the novelette "Universe" (1941) and the novella "Common Sense" (1941). First… read more

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11. The Rats in the Walls

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.55

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

"The Rats in the Walls" is a short story by H.P. Lovecraft. Written in August-September 1923, it wa… read more

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12. Reason

By: Isaac Asimov

4.33

Format: 240 pages, ebook

"Reason" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, first published in the April 1941 issue … read more

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13. 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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14. Carcinoma Angels

By: Norman Spinrad

5.00

Format: 172 pages, online

a short story chronicling the amazing life of Harrison Wintergreen. read more

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15. Gonna Roll the Bones

By: Fritz Leiber , David Wiesner

3.96

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Joe Slattermill is about to experience a night he will never forget. Tired of his decrepit house, h… read more

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16. Born Of Man And Woman

By: Richard Matheson

3.96

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

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17. All Tomorrows: The Myriad Species and Mixed Fortunes of Man

By: Nemo Ramjet

4.21

Format: 111 pages, ebook

The story begins in the near future, as burgeoning population pressures force humanity to terraform… read more

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  • science fiction
  • audiobook
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18. It's a Good Life

By: Jerome Bixby

4.09

Format: 1 pages, Audible Audio

What is more idyllic than a small Midwestern agricultural town? Peaksville would sound like a scene… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • audiobook
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19. The Country of the Kind

By: Damon Knight

3.30

Format: 22 pages, Paperback

The story is set in a future world in which violence and crime have been almost entirely eradicated… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
Cover of A Rose for Ecclesiastes by Roger Zelazny

20. A Rose for Ecclesiastes

By: Roger Zelazny

4.04

Format: 39 pages, ebook

Free online fiction. A science fiction novelette by American author Roger Zelazny, first published… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • audiobook
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21. First Contact

By: Murray Leinster

3.84

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

A dilemma in the Nebula! Two spaceships meet in deep space. How do they establish trust, not only b… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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22. The Quest for Saint Aquin

By: Anthony Boucher

4.14

Format: None pages, None

Thomas, secretly a Catholic priest in post-apocalyptic America, travels in search of the lost tomb … read more

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  • science fiction
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23. The Jigsaw Man

By: Larry Niven

3.73

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In a future where immortality can be achieved through the organ transplants, death row criminals be… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • audiobook
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24. A Toy for Juliette

By: Robert Bloch

4.08

Format: None pages, None

Robert Bloch's work is already one that stirs up the nerve and ensures goosebumps and chills all ov… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

25. Evensong

By: Lester del Rey

3.23

Format: 3 pages, None

Originally published in Harlan Ellison's classic anthology, Dangerous Visions , here is Lester del … read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
Cover of The Recognition by J.G. Ballard

26. The Recognition

By: J.G. Ballard

3.00

Format: None pages, None

Short story published in Dangerous Visions, Oct. 1967. read more

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  • short stories
  • audiobook

27. The Day After The Day The Martians Came

By: Frederik Pohl

2.95

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Drabblecast Podcast read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

28. Flies

By: Robert Silverberg

3.25

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

29. Ersatz

By: Henry Slesar

2.10

Format: 3 pages, Hardcover

A short story by Henry Slesar read more

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  • science fiction

30. Doll-House, The

By: James Cross

3.38

Format: 20 pages, Hardcover

A short story by James Cross read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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31. Eutopia

By: Poul Anderson

2.36

Format: None pages, None

Short story published in the anthology Dangerous Visions, edited by Harlan Ellison. read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories

9 Best audiobook books like The Jigsaw Man by Larry Niven

Transform Your Habits

Surface Tension

James Blish

3.90

Transform Your Habits

The Mist

Stephen King

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Who Goes There?

William F. Nolan , John W. Campbell Jr.

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Coming Attraction

Fritz Leiber

3.69

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18 best-selling fiction books like A Rose for Ecclesiastes by Roger Zelazny

Transform Your Habits

Scanners Live in Vain

Cordwainer Smith

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Surface Tension

James Blish

3.90

Transform Your Habits

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964

Isaac Asimov , Robert Silverberg , Robert A. Heinlein , Clifford D. Simak , Ray Bradbury , Fritz Leiber , Arthur C. Clarke , Roger Zelazny , Damon Knight , Alfred Bester , Richard Matheson , Daniel Keyes , James Blish , Murray Leinster , Theodore Sturgeon , C.M. Kornbluth , Lester del Rey , Fredric Brown , A.E. van Vogt , Jerome Bixby , Anthony Boucher , Tom Godwin , Cordwainer Smith , Judith Merril , John W. Campbell Jr. , Stanley G. Weinbaum , Lewis Padgett

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The Ballad of Lost C'mell

Cordwainer Smith

3.51

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