9 Top short stories books like The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year #11 by Jonathan Strahan

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The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year #11

By: Jonathan Strahan

3.79

Format: 546 pages, Kindle Edition

Jonathan Strahan, the award-winning and much lauded editor of many of genre’s best known anthologie…

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1. Way Station

By: Clifford D. Simak

4.03

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Enoch Wallace is an ageless hermit, striding across his untended farm as he has done for over a cen… read more

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"Delectable,"

-Clifford D. Simak, Way Station

"He needed sun and soil and wind to remain a man."

-Clifford D. Simak, Way Station

"Here lies one from a distant star, but the soil is not alien to him, for in death he belongs to the universe."

-Clifford D. Simak, Way Station

"He had given them everything that a human being had with the one exception of that most important thing of all -- the ability to exist within the human world."

-Clifford D. Simak, Way Station

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2. Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

By: Peter Watts

4.01

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Two months since the stars fell... Two months since sixty-five thousand alien objects clenched a… read more

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"Evolution has no foresight. Complex machinery develops its own agendas. Brains — cheat. Feedback loops evolve to promote stable heartbeats and then stumble upon the temptation of rhythm and music. Th…"

-Peter Watts, Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

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3. Experimental Film

By: Gemma Files

3.56

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Experimental Film is a contemporary ghost story in which former Canadian film history teacher Lois … read more

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  • fantasy
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"Because stories lie hidden inside other stories, and we always know more about any given thing than we think we do, even if the only thing we think we know is nothing."

-Gemma Files, Experimental Film

"You could argue—as I have more than enough times, as part of my Film History lecture—that, no matter its actual narrative content, every movie is a ghost story. A film's production forms a time capsu…"

-Gemma Files, Experimental Film

"What can I do about the people who adore all that is new, even when it goes against their deepest convictions, or about the insincere, corrupt press, and the inane herd that saw beauty or poetry in s…"

-Gemma Files, Experimental Film

"We're storytelling creatures. Give us a bunch of seemingly random images and we will try to organize them into a linear progression: tree, apple, head, bruise, gravity . . . a man sat under a tree, a…"

-Gemma Files, Experimental Film

4. Bloodchild and Other Stories

By: Octavia E. Butler

4.02

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable B… read more

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5. Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century

By: Isaac Asimov , George R.R. Martin , William Gibson , Ursula K. Le Guin , Orson Scott Card , Robert Silverberg , Michael Swanwick , Robert A. Heinlein , Ray Bradbury , Arthur C. Clarke , Edmond Hamilton , Harry Turtledove , Frederik Pohl , Karen Joy Fowler , C.J. Cherryh , Harlan Ellison , Larry Niven , James Patrick Kelly , Brian W. Aldiss , James Blish , Theodore Sturgeon , George Alec Effinger , Poul Anderson , John Kessel , Terry Bisson , R.A. Lafferty , Lisa Goldstein , Lloyd Biggle Jr.

3.44

Format: 216 pages,

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6. The Drowned World

By: Martin Amis , J.G. Ballard

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

First published in 1962, J.G. Ballard's mesmerizing and ferociously prescient novel imagines a terr… read more

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7. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022

By: Rebecca Roanhorse

3.72

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author and guest editor Rebecca Roanhorse and series edi… read more

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8. Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6)

By: John Scalzi

4.18

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

An artificial intelligence on a star-spanning mission explores the farthest horizons of human poten… read more

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Cover of Execution Day (The Broken Doll #3) by Jeffery Deaver

9. Execution Day (The Broken Doll #3)

By: Jeffery Deaver

4.18

Format: 81 pages, Kindle Edition

When justice is on the line, the courtroom becomes a battleground for a prosecutor obsessed with vi… read more

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  • short stories
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10. Sixty-One Seconds (The Broken Doll #4)

By: Jeffery Deaver

4.16

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

The hunter has captured her prey, and a sociopathic crime boss faces justice at last. But it’s not … read more

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11. Emergency Skin

By: N.K. Jemisin

4.03

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

What will become of our self-destructed planet? The answer shatters all expectations in this subver… read more

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"We realized it was impossible to protect any one place if the place next door was drowning or on fire. We realized the old boundaries weren't meant to keep he undesirable out, but to hoard resources …"

-N.K. Jemisin, Emergency Skin

"No, there’s no one left alive on Tellus. The planet was in full environmental collapse across every biome when our people left. There were just too many people, and too many of those were unfit, infi…"

-N.K. Jemisin, Emergency Skin

Cover of The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017 by Charles Yu

12. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017

By: Charles Yu

3.75

Format: 354 pages, Paperback

“This volume showcases the nuanced, playful, ever-expanding definitions of the genre and celebrates… read more

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13. To Challenge Heaven (Out of the Dark Book 3)

By: David Weber

4.34

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

In a universe teeming with predators, humanity needs friends. And fast. We've come a long way in… read more

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  • science fiction
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Cover of A Clean Kill (Garrett Mann, #1) by Steven Konkoly

14. A Clean Kill (Garrett Mann, #1)

By: Steven Konkoly

4.11

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

An FBI agent hunting a serial killer has to up his game when a trail of murders is not what it seem… read more

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Cover of Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1) by Guillermo del Toro

15. Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

By: Guillermo del Toro

3.56

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

A group of mercenaries on an unsanctioned mission survives a plane crash in whiteout conditions in … read more

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"It can all end in a moment. Take for yourself now what tomorrow might not give you."

-Guillermo del Toro, Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

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16. Night Owl (Trasker #1)

By: Andrew Mayne

4.17

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

A shocking act of sabotage draws a retired spy into a deadly conspiracy in an explosive thriller by… read more

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17. Riot Baby

By: Tochi Onyebuchi

3.72

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

Ella has a Thing. She sees a classmate grow up to become a caring nurse. A neighbor's son murdered … read more

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"When you have a purpose that doesn't involve hurting someone else, it changes the way you walk."

-Tochi Onyebuchi, Riot Baby

"Look at outside. We don't have drug dealers on the corners anymore. I can't remember the last time someone was shot on this block. My church-goers can come and go in peace." "When there isn't a curfe…"

-Tochi Onyebuchi, Riot Baby

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18. 36 Streets

By: T.R. Napper

3.95

Format: 453 pages, Paperback

Altered Carbon and The Wind-Up Girl meet Apocalypse Now in this Ditmar and Aurealis award-winning, … read more

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Cover of 2024 SciFi Anthology (The Science Fiction Novelists, #4) by S.A. Gibson

19. 2024 SciFi Anthology (The Science Fiction Novelists, #4)

By: S.A. Gibson

3.87

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

For Lovers of Speculative Science Fiction This, our fourth, anthology brings you a collection of 2… read more

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20. The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume 5

By: Neil Clarke

3.76

Format: 794 pages, Kindle Edition

From Hugo Award-Winning Editor Neil Clarke, the Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year Collected … read more

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21. The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year #11

By: Jonathan Strahan

3.79

Format: 546 pages, Kindle Edition

Jonathan Strahan, the award-winning and much lauded editor of many of genre’s best known anthologie… read more

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16 Best fiction books like The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year #11 by Jonathan Strahan

Transform Your Habits

Way Station

Clifford D. Simak

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

Peter Watts

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Experimental Film

Gemma Files

3.56

Transform Your Habits

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2022

Rebecca Roanhorse

3.72

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27 best-selling fiction books like The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017 by Charles Yu

Transform Your Habits

The Devil of Nanking

Mo Hayder

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Supernatural Enhancements

Edgar Cantero

3.64

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Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1)

Jodi Taylor

3.88

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Dear Committee Members

Julie Schumacher

4.00

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