8 Top short stories books like Madame Rosette (A Roald Dahl Short Story) by Roald Dahl

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Madame Rosette (A Roald Dahl Short Story)

By: Roald Dahl

3.11

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

Madame Rosette is a short, gripping story of life in wartime from Roald Dahl, the master of the sho…

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1. The Origin of Species

By: Charles Darwin

4.01

Format: 703 pages, Hardcover

Darwin's theory of natural selection issued a profound challenge to orthodox thought and belief: no… read more

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"Man selects only for his own good; Nature only for that of the being which she tends."

-Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species

"...Showing that they descend from common parents, and consequently must be ranked as varieties."

-Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species

"I am convinced that natural selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification."

-Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species

"The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient."

-Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species

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2. The Emperor's New Clothes

By: Hans Christian Andersen , Virginia Lee Burton

3.98

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

This is the imaginative tale of a vain Emperor who is hilariously deceived due to his own vanity an… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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3. Alone on the Beach at Night

By: Walt Whitman

3.22

Format: 55 pages, Paperback

'All nations, colors, barbarisms, civilizations, languages...' A selection taken from Walt Whit… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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4. Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History

By: Tori Telfer

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

When you think of serial killers throughout history, the names that come to mind are likely Jack th… read more

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"They caused the greatest disappointment,"

-Tori Telfer, Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History

"Distanciar-se do crime é natural, mas distancie-se demais e o crime se tornará ilusão."

-Tori Telfer, Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History

"Why did that one friend scoot her chair away from me when I told her I “empathized but didn’t sympathize"

-Tori Telfer, Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History

"One otherwise-great book on the subject includes a line implying that the “cute girl behind the deli counter slicing our bread"

-Tori Telfer, Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History

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5. The Colour Out of Space

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.03

Format: 78 pages, Mass Market Paperback

'It was a monstrous constellation of unnatural light, like a glutted swarm of corpse-fed fireflies … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"It was nothing of this earth, but a piece of the great outside; and as such dowered with outside properties and obedient to outside laws."

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space

"West of Arkham the hills rise wild and there are valleys with deep woods that no ax has ever cut. There are dark, narrow glens where the trees slope fantastically, where thin brooklets trickle withou…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Colour Out of Space

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6. The Judgement

By: Franz Kafka

3.83

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

"The judgment" is considered the most autobiographical of Kafka's stories. First, there are Kafka's… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction

7. Harry Potter: A History of Magic

By: Julia Eccleshare , J.K. Rowling , Roger Highfield , Owen Davies , Tim Peake , None , Anna Pavord , Richard Coles , Lucy Mangan , Julian Harrison , Steve Backshall , Steve Kloves

4.26

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Harry Potter: A History of Magicis the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collab… read more

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  • fiction
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8. Dagon

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.94

Format: 489 pages,

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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9. Herbert West: Reanimator

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Herbert West: Reanimator" is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. It w… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction

10. The Outsider

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.10

Format: 290 pages,

"The Outsider" is a short story by American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written between March an… read more

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11. Zorba the Greek

By: None , None , Nikos Kazantzakis

4.04

Format: 335 pages, Paperback

The classic novel, international sensation, and inspiration for the film starring Anthony Quinn exp… read more

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  • fiction
"فالروح نفسها تبدو وكأنها بحر وغيمة وعطر"

-None, Zorba the Greek

"كم هو حزين ان تسير بمفردك على ساحل البحر"

-None, Zorba the Greek

"إنّني أعتقد - ليسامحني الله - أنّني سعيد."

-None, Zorba the Greek

"You can knock on a deaf man's door forever."

-None, Zorba the Greek

12. Midnight Sun (Blood on Snow, #2)

By: Jo Nesbø

3.78

Format: 288 pages, ebook

Jon is on the run. He has betrayed Oslo's biggest crime lord: The Fisherman. Fleeing to an isolated… read more

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13. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

By: Ambrose Bierce

3.50

Format: 262 pages, ebook

The condemned man stands on a bridge, his hands bound behind his back. A noose is tied around his n… read more

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14. Beyond Reach (Grant County, #6)

By: Karin Slaughter

4.75

Format: 2112 pages, Hardcover

Sara Linton--resident medical examiner/pediatrician in Grant County, Georgia, --has plenty of hards… read more

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15. The Tao of Pooh

By: Benjamin Hoff , Ernest H. Shepard

4.01

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The Wisdom of Pooh. Is there such thing as a Western Taoist? Benjamin Hoff says there is, and th… read more

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"I think, therefore I am... confused."

-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

"If people were Superior to Animals, they'd take better care of the world"

-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

"The wise are who they are. They work with what they've got and do what they can do."

-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

"No matter how useful we may be, sometimes it takes us a while to recognize our own value."

-Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh

16. Alone

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Audiobook

UNABRIDGED AUDIOBOOK IN MP3 FORMAT. read more

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17. The Field Guide (The Spiderwick Chronicles, #1)

By: Holly Black , Tony DiTerlizzi

3.55

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Field Guide sets up the story of the Grace children--13-year-old Mallory and 9-year-old twins J… read more

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18. My Inventions

By: Nikola Tesla

4.34

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

This important title is the autobiography of Nikola Tesla. Nikola Tesla appropriately titled his wo… read more

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19. Prodigal Summer

By: Barbara Kingsolver

4.00

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

Prodigal Summerweaves together three stories of human love within a larger tapestry of lives inhabi… read more

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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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  • fiction
"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 Art of Happiness

By: Dalai Lama XIV , Howard C. Cutler

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Nearly every time you see him, he's laughing, or at least smiling. And he makes everyone else aroun… read more

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22. The Snow Queen

By: Hans Christian Andersen , None

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Reprinted here for the first time since the 19th century, these color illustrations by T. Pym make … read more

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23. A Girl's Story

By: Annie Ernaux

3.89

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Another masterpiece of remembering from Annie Ernau… read more

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"Un été immense comme ils le sont tous jusqu'à vingt-cinq ans"

-Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story

"Everywhere on earth, with every day that dawns, a woman stands surrounded by men ready to throw stones at her."

-Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story

"At this very moment, out in the streets, the open spaces, on the metro, in lecture halls, and inside millions of heads, millions of novels are being written chapter by chapter, erased and revised, an…"

-Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story

"Aucun autre projet d’écriture ne me paraît, non pas lumineux, ni nouveau, encore moins heureux, mais vital, capable de me faire vivre au-dessus du temps. Juste « profiter de la vie » est une perspect…"

-Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story

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24. Hex

By: Thomas Olde Heuvelt

3.73

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The English language debut of the bestselling Dutch novel, Hex, from Thomas Olde Heuvelt--a Hugo an… read more

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"A magia existe nas mentes daqueles que acreditam nela, não em sua verdadeira influência sobre a realidade."

-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex

"This is all it takes for people to plunge into insanity: one night alone with themselves and what they fear the most."

-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex

"People desperately resisted the idea of their own death by looking away for as long as they could and avoiding the subject."

-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex

"The events of the past days began to come back to him now, slow and fragmented, like pieces of driftwood washing ashore in the aftermath of a shipwreck."

-Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Hex

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25. I Remain in Darkness

By: Annie Ernaux

3.99

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Written in journal form, Annie Ernaux's account of … read more

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"Where are the eyes of my childhood, those fearful eyes she had thirty years ago, the eyes that made me?"

-Annie Ernaux, I Remain in Darkness

"As I bend forward to check the safety catch of my mother's wheelchair, she leans over and kisses my hair. How can I survive that kiss, such love, my mother, my mother."

-Annie Ernaux, I Remain in Darkness

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26. The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old

By: Hendrik Groen

3.94

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A #1 international bestseller in the vein of Fredrik Bachman's A Man Called Ove: an irresistible, f… read more

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27. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore: The Original Screenplay (Fantastic Beasts: The Original Screenplay, #3)

By: J.K. Rowling

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The official complete screenplay of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore by J.K. Rowling & S… read more

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  • fiction
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28. If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity

By: Justin Gregg

3.88

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

“A dazzling, delightful read on what animal cognition can teach us about our own mental shortcoming… read more

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29. Harry Potter: A Magical Year – The Illustrations of Jim Kay

By: J.K. Rowling

4.45

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A unique and beautiful gift book celebrating the art of Jim Kay – 366 magical moments from J.K Rowl… read more

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  • fiction
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30. Night Theater

By: Vikram Paralkar

3.65

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A surgeon flees a scandal in the city and accepts a job at a village clinic. He buys antibiotics ou… read more

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31. Madame Rosette (A Roald Dahl Short Story)

By: Roald Dahl

3.11

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

Madame Rosette is a short, gripping story of life in wartime from Roald Dahl, the master of the sho… read more

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