19 must-read short stories books like Kaleidoscope: Short Story by Ray Bradbury by Ray Bradbury

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Kaleidoscope: Short Story by Ray Bradbury

By: Ray Bradbury

4.25

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

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Cover of Equus (Penguin Plays) by Peter Shaffer

1. Equus (Penguin Plays)

By: Peter Shaffer

3.91

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

In "Equus," which took critics and public alike by storm and has gone on to become a modern classic… read more

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"There is now, in my mouth, this sharp chain. And it never comes out."

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave."

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"That's what his stare has been saying to me all this time: 'At least I galloped - when did you?"

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

"To go through life and call it yours - your life - you first have to get your own pain. Pain that's unique to you. You can't just dip into the common bin and say 'That's enough!"

-Peter Shaffer, Equus (Penguin Plays)

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2. Youth

By: Isaac Asimov

3.89

Format: 50 pages, Audiobook

Short story by Isaac Asimov. Two young boys find some very unusual new pets in this short story … read more

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3. 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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"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

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4. Cool Air

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.65

Format: None pages,

Ce livre est une oeuvre du domaine public editee au format numerique par Ebooks libres et gratuits.… read more

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5. The Big Trip Up Yonder by Kurt Vonnegut, Science Fiction, Literary

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

The story is set in 2158 A.D., after the invention of a medicine called Anti-Gerasone, which is mad… read more

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6. A Clean Well Lighted Place

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" is a short story by American author Ernest Hemingway, first published… read more

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7. Twenty-Six Men and a Girl

By: Maxim Gorky

3.95

Format: 254 pages,

Twenty-six Men and a Girl is a story of twenty-six men labouring in a cellar, making kringles in an… read more

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8. The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar

By: Edgar Allan Poe

2.83

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

Suspense, fear and the supernatural provide the center for this tale by the master prose writer. In… read more

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9. That Only a Mother

By: Judith Merril

3.52

Format: None pages,

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10. The Lottery

By: Shirley Jackson

4.05

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more

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"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."

-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery

11. Harrison Bergeron

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3.93

Format: None pages, ebook

It is the year 2081. Because of Amendments 211, 212, and 213 to the Constitution, every American is… read more

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12. The Swimmer

By: John Cheever

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Neddy Merrill decides to swim home from a friend's pool party, traveling from fashionable swimming … read more

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13. Postmark Ganymede

By: Robert Silverberg

3.65

Format: None pages,

Postmark Ganymede is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work … read more

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14. A Perfect Day for Bananafish

By: J.D. Salinger

4.70

Format: 84 pages,

"A Perfect Day for Bananafish" is a short story by J. D. Salinger, originally published in the Janu… read more

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15. Three Questions

By: Leo Tolstoy

4.14

Format: None pages,

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16. The Most Dangerous Game

By: Richard Connell

3.94

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

The Most Dangerous Game features a big-game hunter from New York who becomes shipwrecked on an isol… read more

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"But you can’t mean—"

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

"The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees."

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

"Sometimes I think evil is a tangible thing - with wave lengths, just as sound and light have."

-Richard Connell, The Most Dangerous Game

17. A Good Man Is Hard To Find

By: Flannery O'Connor , Frederick Asals

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

A Good Man Is Hard to Findis Flannery O'Connor's most famous and most discussed story. O'Connor her… read more

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18. 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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19. The Cask of Amontillado

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.08

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

"The Cask of Amontillado" (sometimes spelled "The Casque ..") is a short story written by Edgar All… read more

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"For the love of God, Montresor!"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado

"He did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado

"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado

"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Cask of Amontillado

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20. The Monkey's Paw

By: W.W. Jacobs

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

When the White family comes into the possession of a monkey’s paw that magically grant wishes, they… read more

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"But the days passed, and expectations gave way to resignation—the hopeless resignation of the old, sometimes miscalled apathy."

-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw

"Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly."

-W.W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw

21. The Stellar Legion

By: Leigh Brackett

4.29

Format: 426 pages, ebook

MacIan was a man with a secret, and it had followed him to Venus and the Legion, escape was impossi… read more

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22. youthjuice

By: E.K. Sathue

3.21

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

American Psycho meets The Devil Wears Prada: outrageous body horror for the goop generation A 29… read more

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23. The Paper Menagerie

By: Ken Liu

4.58

Format: 32 pages, ebook

Ken Liu's incredible story "Paper Menagerie" just became the first work of fiction to win all three… read more

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"She told me about American men who wanted Asian wives. If I can cook, clean, and take care of my American husband, he'll give me a good life. It was the only hope I had. And that was how I got into t…"

-Ken Liu, The Paper Menagerie

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24. Beholder

By: Ryan La Sala

3.92

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

"Beholder is a resplendent monster of power, secrets, wealth, and murderous interior design." - An… read more

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"People look into mirrors with such unguarded curiosity, never thinking that someone else is looking back."

-Ryan La Sala, Beholder

"We mustn’t light our way with the flame of fear. It’ll make the shadows of even small things into impossible monsters."

-Ryan La Sala, Beholder

"This book isn’t dedicated to you, Susan, but I know you’ll read it one day. So I just wanted to let you know you still owe me the rest of my security deposit. Hope those books of yours are going well!"

-Ryan La Sala, Beholder

"Our world is an artful illusion—of light, color, and sound. It feels spontaneous when you’re in it, but it isn’t. Beneath it all, or above it all, there’s something both significant and unknowable. A…"

-Ryan La Sala, Beholder

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25. The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power

By: Terry J. Benton-Walker

3.89

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

13 SCARY STORIES. 13 AUTHORS OF COLOR. 13 TIMES WE SURVIVED THE FIRST KILL. The White Guy Dies Fir… read more

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26. Mothtown

By: Caroline Hardaker

3.33

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

David is growing up in a world where something is very badly wrong but everyone is protecting David… read more

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27. Kaleidoscope: Short Story by Ray Bradbury

By: Ray Bradbury

4.25

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

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28. Performances of a Death Metal Bard: A Brutal Novella

By: Rob Leigh

4.84

Format: 146 pages, Paperback, Kindle Edition

Unfortunately, Death Metal doesn’t get much play in this sleepy, peaceful, actually kind of boring … read more

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29. In the End, You Kill Us Both

By: V. Ivan

4.83

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

"A beautifully gruesome detailing of two peculiar people." It's nearly Halloween, the sky won't … read more

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"What else would I find if I shelled them like a pomegranate, sucked away at their seeds until I’d torn the exhaustion from their bones? What other names were wedded to the belongings that kept them s…"

-V. Ivan, In the End, You Kill Us Both

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30. The Veldt: Short story of Ray Bradbury

By: Ray Bradury

4.30

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

"The Veldt" is a science fiction short story by American author Ray Bradbury. Originally appearing … read more

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31. The Deep

By: Isaac Asimov

3.79

Format: 45 pages, Unknown Binding

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4.06

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