20 must-read fiction books like Small Portions Cafe: A Tempting Assortment of Stories by Douglas Fergus

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Small Portions Cafe: A Tempting Assortment of Stories

By: Douglas Fergus

3.05

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

Douglas Fergus wants you to be happy. And laugh. Or at least feel good knowing you’re not the only …

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1. Uncle Tom’s Cabin

By: Harriet Beecher Stowe

3.91

Format: 438 pages, Paperback

The narrative drive of Stowe's classic novel is often overlooked in the heat of the controversies s… read more

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  • fiction
"Liberty! -- Electric word!"

-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

"Some jokes are less agreeable than others"

-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

"Still waters run deepest, they used to tell me."

-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

"What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear."

-Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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2. The Weary Blues

By: Langston Hughes

4.26

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful new edition of this beloved poet's first collection, originally published in 1926 when … read more

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  • fiction

3. The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 3: Second Variety

By: John Brunner , Philip K. Dick

3.73

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

Many thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick the greatest science fiction mind on any planet. … read more

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4. The Lightning Thief: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)

By: Attila Futaki , Rick Riordan , Robert Venditti , José Villarrubia

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

You've read the book. You've seen the movie. Now submerge yourself in the thrilling, stunning, and … read more

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5. Keep Moving: And Other Truths About Living Well Longer

By: Dick Van Dyke

3.79

Format: 223 pages,

Beloved Hollywood icon Dick Van Dyke will celebrate his 90th birthday in December 2015. He's an est… read more

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6. Garlic and the Vampire

By: Bree Paulsen

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A farm-fresh debut graphic novel starring a heroine who is braver than she realizes. Garlic feel… read more

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  • fiction
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7. Cut and Thirst

By: Margaret Atwood

3.15

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Three women scheme to avenge an old friend in a darkly witty short story about loyalty, ambition, a… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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8. Kala

By: Colin Walsh

3.99

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A gripping literary page-turner from a rising Irish talent in which former friends, estranged for t… read more

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  • fiction
"Vapers are cunt wands,' Donna snaps."

-Colin Walsh, Kala

"I just want to switch myself off. Disconnect from everything."

-Colin Walsh, Kala

"So much of the night's vague. A film strip with half the frames missing."

-Colin Walsh, Kala

"Who drinks a decaf cappuccino? Be honest with yourself and get a cup of warm milk."

-Colin Walsh, Kala

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9. 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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  • short stories
  • fiction
"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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10. Death in the Sunshine (Retired Detectives Club, #1)

By: Steph Broadribb

3.92

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Four ex-cops in a retirement paradise. Sure they’ll rest…when the killer is caught. After a long… read more

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  • fiction
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11. Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals

By: Laurie Zaleski

4.28

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring and moving memoir of the author's turbulent life with 600 rescue animals. Laurie Z… read more

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  • humor
"That was the end of church for Mom. She retained custody of the kids, and Dad got custody of God."

-Laurie Zaleski, Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals

"Many years ago, I made up my mind that, even if a person is 95 percent bad, you focus on the 5 percent that's good and decent---that's what you hold on to."

-Laurie Zaleski, Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals

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12. Lovers at the Museum

By: Isabel Allende

3.48

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wind Knows My Name comes a mesmerizing tale of tw… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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13. Making a Scene

By: Constance Wu

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A powerful and poignant new book by Crazy Rich Asians and Fresh Off the Boat star Constance Wu abou… read more

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14. The Dangerous Ones

By: Lauren Blackwood

3.43

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A romantic historical fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blackwood, set in the A… read more

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  • fiction
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15. You Can’t Be Serious

By: Kal Penn

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In this refreshingly candid memoir, Kal Penn recounts why he rejected the advice of his aunties and… read more

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  • humor
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16. Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life

By: Sutton Foster

4.10

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

From the 2-time Tony Award-winner and the star of TV’s Younger , funny and intimate stories and ref… read more

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17. The Man Burned by Winter (Rooker Lindström, #1)

By: Pete Zacharias

4.10

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

An investigative journalist on the edge. A serial killer testing his limits. What they have in comm… read more

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  • fiction
"He seemed ordinary. That was his gift. He didn't struggle to be social. He hadn't been a bed-wetting, animal-carving, Oedipus-complex youth. Sure, he'd been drawn to violence early on, but what boy w…"

-Pete Zacharias, The Man Burned by Winter (Rooker Lindström, #1)

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18. The Last Karankawas

By: Kimberly Garza

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Yaa Gyasi and Cristina Henríquez—a kaleidoscopic, emotionally charged debut about a tig… read more

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  • fiction
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19. Lying to Children

By: Alex Shahla

3.54

Format: 346 pages, ebook

A fictional father writes letters to his college-aged daughter and son remembering events, large an… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
"Never forget, I love you just as much on your worst day as I do on your best day."

-Alex Shahla, Lying to Children

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20. My Final Breath (Home Street Home Series Book 6)

By: Paige Dearth

4.43

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

A dead girl searching for her killer. Twelve-year-old Molly suddenly wakes up dead in Limbo afte… read more

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  • fiction
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21. Ghost Dancer

By: Alan S. Kessler

3.73

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Eleanor Wilson lives trapped inside her parents’ marble mansion, held there by their bigotry and ru… read more

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  • fiction
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22. Any Resemblance to a Coincidence Is Accidental

By: Stephen C. Bird

2.76

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

(281 Word Synopsis) 1. Noloso Chushingura returns to the wretchedness of Mucha Nieve, Nueva Jork an… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
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23. Small Portions Cafe: A Tempting Assortment of Stories

By: Douglas Fergus

3.05

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

Douglas Fergus wants you to be happy. And laugh. Or at least feel good knowing you’re not the only … read more

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  • short stories
  • humor
  • fiction
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24. Natural Selection

By: Elin Hilderbrand

3.69

Format: 54 pages, Kindle Edition

When her boyfriend bails at the last minute, a New York woman embarks on their couples’ cruise alon… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Chocolate Burnout: Dump The Guy Eat The Chocolate by Emunah La-Paz

25. Chocolate Burnout: Dump The Guy Eat The Chocolate

By: Emunah La-Paz

3.17

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

Chocolate Burnout! There are four sides to every story. Chocolate Addiction, could be safer than da… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
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26. Like a Lily Among the Thorns

By: Karen S. Bell

3.50

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

There are those who are born into loving families and then there are the less fortunate who must fo… read more

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  • fiction
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27. The Beheading Game : An Arthurian Tale

By: Barak A. Bassman

3.33

Format: 71 pages, Kindle Edition

Sir Carados, a handsome and powerful young knight of King Arthur’s court, has spent his life effort… read more

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Laurie Zaleski

4.28

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4.21

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Alex Shahla

3.54

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Barbara Nickless

4.14

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Elle Marr

3.81

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Chad Zunker

4.07

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Robert Bailey

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