Selected Short Stories
By: Edgar Allan Poe
3.62
Format: 143 pages, Hardcover
From the mad imagination of 19th-century gothic master of horror and suspense Edgar Allan Poe comes…
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1. A Map of Days (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #4)
By: Ransom Riggs
4.12
Format: 496 pages, ebook
The #1 bestselling series returns with a thrilling new story arc set in America! Vintage photogr… read more
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"Good gravy,"-Ransom Riggs, A Map of Days (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #4)
"I think I'm in love."-Ransom Riggs, A Map of Days (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #4)
"There´s always use in fighting,"-Ransom Riggs, A Map of Days (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #4)
"It's a brave new world, Mr. Portman, And we'll be right behind you."-Ransom Riggs, A Map of Days (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #4)
2. The Castle of Otranto
By: Horace Walpole
3.18
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more
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- classics
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"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"This life is but a pilgrimage."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
3. Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
By: Isaac Asimov
4.07
Format: 528 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Golan Trevize, former Councilman of the First Foundation, has chosen the future, and it is Gaia. A … read more
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"The Galaxy seems to be crowded with things I don't understand."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
"Where is the world whose people don't prefer a comfortable, warm, and well-worn belief, however illogical, to the chilly winds of uncertainty?"-Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
"There are always individuals who pit their minds against the general modes of thought and who are arrogant enough to feel that they alone are right and that the many are wrong."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
"Are you truly a robot?" "Truly, sir," said Daneel. Pelorat's face seemed to shine with joy. He said, "There are references to a robot named Daneel in the old legends. Are you named in his honor?" "I …"-Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Earth (Foundation, #5)
4. King Kong théorie
By: Virginie Despentes
4.01
Format: 155 pages, Paperback
J’écris de chez les moches, pour les moches, les frigides, les mal baisées, les imbaisables, toutes… read more
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"Le prostitute costituiscono l'unico proletariato la cui condizione commuove tanto la borghesia"-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie
"Dans la morale judéo-chrétienne, mieux vaut être prise de force que prise pour une chienne, on nous l'a assez répété."-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie
"Il faut être crétin, ou simplement malhonnête, pour trouver une oppression insupportable et juger l'autre pleine de poésie."-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie
"Hace falta ser idiota, o asquerosamente deshonesto, para pensar que una forma de opresión es insoportable y juzgar que la otra está llena de poesía."-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie
5. Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
By: Isaac Asimov
4.18
Format: 450 pages, Paperback
At last, the costly and bitter war between the two Foundations had come to an end. The scientists o… read more
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- classics
- fiction
- audiobook
"He didn’t believe that, surely."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
"A happy wall is a long-lived wall, a practical wall, a useful wall."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
"It seems to me, Golan, that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
"Pelorat sighed. 'I will never understand people.' 'There's nothing to it. All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else."-Isaac Asimov, Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
6. Full Dark, No Stars
By: Stephen King
4.04
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A new collection of four never-before-published stories from Stephen King. 1922 The story opens wit… read more
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- audiobook
- short stories
- fiction
- horror
7. The Hedge Knight: The Graphic Novel
By: George R.R. Martin , Ben Avery , Mike S. Miller
4.71
Format: 595 pages,
Set one hundred years before the events in George R.R. Martin's epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice … read more
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- fiction
8. Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
By: Stefan Zweig , Mahmure Kahraman
3.90
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Zweig bu novellasında bir kadının yaşamını bütünüyle değiştiren yirmi dört saatlik deneyimini anlat… read more
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- classics
- short stories
- audiobook
"La vérité à demi ne vaut rien, il la faut toujours entière."-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
"Envejecer no significa otra cosa que no tener miedo al pasado"-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
"Değerli olan her zaman için gerçeğin yarısı değil, tamamıdır."-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
"Ceux qui tombent entraînent souvent dans leur chute ceux qui se portent à leur secours."-Stefan Zweig, Bir Kadının Yaşamından Yirmi Dört Saat
9. S.
By: J.J. Abrams , Doug Dorst
3.80
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
One book. Two readers. A world of mystery, menace, and desire. A young woman picks up a book left b… read more
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10. Men Who Hate Women
By: Laura Bates
4.34
Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition
The first comprehensive undercover look at the terrorist movement no one is talking about. Men W… read more
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- audiobook
"Incels use the metaphor of the red pill to describe the moment a man's blinkers fall away and he suddenly realizes that he has been lied to his whole life. The world that he has been forced to believ…"-Laura Bates, Men Who Hate Women
"When incels do occasionally crop up in news reports or conversations, they're so easily dismissed as a tiny fringe group of online weirdos. What you hear about them sounds so strange, so extreme, so …"-Laura Bates, Men Who Hate Women
11. Murder at the Royal Ruby
By: Nita Prose
3.17
Format: 27 pages, Kindle Edition
The curtain rises, and the chandelier falls—taking the star of the show down with it. An ambitious … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
- audiobook
12. Paradais
By: Fernanda Melchor
3.64
Format: 118 pages, Paperback
Inside a luxury housing complex, two misfit teenagers sneak around and get drunk. Franco Andrade, l… read more
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- fiction
- horror
"It was fatboy's fault, that's what he would tell them"-Fernanda Melchor, Paradais
13. The Inugami Curse (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #2)
By: Seishi Yokomizo
3.87
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
A fiendish classic murder mystery, from one of Japan’s greatest crime writers. In 1940s Japan, t… read more
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- fiction
"Detective you have to arrest her. You have to arrest her and put her to death. Not just the regular death penalty - that's not good enough for her. I want her to hang by her heels, rip her to shreds,…"-Seishi Yokomizo, The Inugami Curse (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #2)
14. The Desolations of Devil's Acre (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #6)
By: Ransom Riggs
4.22
Format: 528 pages, Kindle Edition
The fate of peculiardom hangs in the balance in this epic conclusion to the Miss Peregrine's Peculi… read more
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- fiction
- horror
"Oh for heaven's sake, you provincial boob, I can speak better English than you can."-Ransom Riggs, The Desolations of Devil's Acre (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #6)
15. The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
By: Patrik Svensson
3.92
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Remarkably little is known about the European eel, Anguilla anguilla. So little, in fact, that scie… read more
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16. Harleen
By: Stjepan Šejić
4.53
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Dr. Harleen Quinzel has a theory: mental illness is a survival mechanism. As she seeks to help the … read more
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"Dr. Quinn.. No joke. I'd love to see you smile one day."-Stjepan Šejić, Harleen
"And that was it. He needed me. This scarred, broken man needed me... And I wanted to be there for him. I wanted to smile for him... I needed to."-Stjepan Šejić, Harleen
17. The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
By: Mariana Enríquez
3.81
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Following the "propulsive and mesmerizing" (New York Times Book Review) Things We Lost in the Fire … read more
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- horror
"A friend of ours was arrested because he painted a slogan that said, 'Tourists, you're the terrorists."-Mariana Enríquez, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
"Ahora tampoco se puede fumar en los bares. Sí, ya sé que eso pasa en todo el mundo, pero un bar no es un lugar sano, santa Madre de Dios. Es para conspirar, para relajarse, para ponerse en pedo."-Mariana Enríquez, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
"esa edad suena música en la cabeza, todo el tiempo, como si transmitiera una radio en la nuca, bajo el cráneo. Esa música un día empieza a bajar de volumen o sencillamente se detiene. Cuando eso pasa…"-Mariana Enríquez, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
"Julieta finì di bere il caffè e abbassò la voce. «Non bisogna fare figli a Barcellona. Hai sentito quello che ci ha raccontato Manuel ieri sera? Qui non bisogna fare figli.» «Che cosa?» «Dammi retta.…"-Mariana Enríquez, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
18. Las madres (Elena Blanco, #4)
By: Carmen Mola
4.13
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
La inspectora Elena Blanco atraviesa el depósito de la Grúa Municipal Mediodía II de Madrid hasta l… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
19. Death on Gokumon Island (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #4)
By: Seishi Yokomizo
3.79
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Kosuke Kindaichi arrives on the remote Gokumon Island bearing tragic news – the son of one of the i… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Poverty is the mother of crime. If people are poor, they lose all sense of shame, and behave appallingly."-Seishi Yokomizo, Death on Gokumon Island (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #4)
"Mảnh trăng lưỡi liềm mùng mười còn treo trên sườn núi Suribachi, bầu trời lấp lánh muôn ánh sao. Sông Ngân kéo chiếc đuôi dài thượt ngang qua, có thể thấy thấp thoáng quầng sáng trắng sữa. Đảo Ngục M…"-Seishi Yokomizo, Death on Gokumon Island (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #4)
20. La nena (Elena Blanco, #3)
By: Carmen Mola
4.17
Format: 388 pages, Paperback
«Nadie regresa del infierno indemne.» Es la noche del fin de año chino, empieza el año del cerdo… read more
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- audiobook
21. The Sad Ghost Club
By: Lize Meddings
3.99
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Ever felt anxious or alone? Like you don't belong anywhere? Like you're almost... invisible? Find y… read more
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22. Tastes Like War
By: Grace M. Cho
3.92
Format: 289 pages, Paperback
Grace M. Cho grew up as the daughter of a white American merchant marine and the Korean bar hostess… read more
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- audiobook
23. Our Hideous Progeny
By: C.E. McGill
3.96
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
It is not the monster you must fear, but the monster it makes of men. . . For readers of Circe o… read more
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- horror
"We had built here, in this half-ruined boat house on the edge of the Moray Firth, a temple to our own strange gods- to Chemistry and Anatomy and Electricity."-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny
"There is something romantic about feeding a predator from the palm of your hand, I think- a creature which might bite you if it chooses, but chooses not to. But how does one turn such awful beauty to…"-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny
"I will always hold dear to my heart that fact that I was the first to see those golden eyes open, to see its reptilian pupils narrow and focus on my own- for in those eyes I saw, for the first time, …"-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny
"I suppose that is why it often makes me sad to read about history, or even natural history, as you do; I cannot help but think of everyone whose tale cannot fit in one book, those poor creatures who …"-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny
24. Atalanta
By: Jennifer Saint
3.78
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved, bestselling author of Elektra and Ariadne , a reimagining of the myth of Atalanta… read more
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- audiobook
"I made a bargain with him: if he let me have the mountains and my girls, then I'd keep out of Hera's way. But the main thing I wanted was to live untouched by men. I wasn't going to find myself in my…"-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta
"I missed the spread of the sky above me. Sometimes as I lay awake, I yearned so powerfully for freedom; for the dark silhouette of the Argo, blotting out the stars behind it; the promise of another j…"-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta
"Standing in the shadows, gathering my resolve. I'd been among too many people, living according to their rules for too long. It was clouding my vision, gnawing away at my confidence and certainty, ma…"-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta
"I despised my father, of course I did. The thought of presenting myself to him, of him thinking that my deeds could reflect on him was repulsive, that he thought what I would do would be a substitute…"-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta
25. Vagabonds!
By: Eloghosa Osunde
3.82
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In the bustling streets and cloistered homes of Lagos, a cast of vivid characters—some haunted, som… read more
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- audiobook
"But look how we broke each other in the end. Who could have killed me better than you?"-Eloghosa Osunde, Vagabonds!
"...because some books won't come directly to you; they go through someone who loves you."-Eloghosa Osunde, Vagabonds!
"Shame works, because there are those who we name when we talk power, but not when we talk harm."-Eloghosa Osunde, Vagabonds!
"What I will also say is that women are magicians. I don't mean magic like the kind you were warned to avoid, I mean magic as in spinning story as lifeline, as in turning a wound into a star, as in ho…"-Eloghosa Osunde, Vagabonds!
26. Snow Angels: Season One
By: Jeff Lemire
3.66
Format: 94 pages, Kindle Edition
Two of the most acclaimed creators of their generation—writer Jeff Lemire and artist Jock—together … read more
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- fiction
27. Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Novel) Vol. 2
By: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
4.64
Format: 403 pages, Paperback
HAUNTED BY SIN Following the trail of a dismembered corpse, Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji arrive at … read more
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- fiction
"…Who cares about the crowded broad road, I’ll walk the single plank bridge… - Wei Wuxian"-Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi (Novel) Vol. 2
28. The Witcher, Vol. 4: Of Flesh and Flame
By: Aleksandra Motyka
3.81
Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition
Based on the hit games by CD Projekt Red!Geralt is summoned by an old acquaintance to help solve a … read more
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- horror
29. Thirteen Storeys
By: Jonathan Sims
3.86
Format: 390 pages, Paperback
You're cordially invited to dinner. Penthouse access is available via the broken freight elevator. … read more
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"The ghosts were never the problem"-Jonathan Sims, Thirteen Storeys
"At a certain point, beyond all extremity, the only freedom you have left is the freedom to say ‘No’ and let them do as they will"-Jonathan Sims, Thirteen Storeys
"He considered himself a good man, and always did his best to avoid passing judgement on others, but deep down he had an unshakeable conviction that all rich people were deeply, deeply stupid."-Jonathan Sims, Thirteen Storeys
"The beautiful woman in blood-stained jewels looked away, searching for a seat. She should hate her for the trophies she wore of slavery and death, but somewhere beneath her new callouses, she found t…"-Jonathan Sims, Thirteen Storeys
30. The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life
By: Johan Eklöf
3.86
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In the bestselling tradition of Why We Sleep and The Sixth Extinction, an urgent and insightful loo… read more
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"Moths have the animal world’s most exceptional sense of smell and can capture separate scent molecules with their antennae."-Johan Eklöf, The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life
"Moths have shown themselves to be at least as important pollinators as the diurnal bees and they even visit more kinds of flowers than bees do."-Johan Eklöf, The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life
31. Selected Short Stories
By: Edgar Allan Poe
3.62
Format: 143 pages, Hardcover
From the mad imagination of 19th-century gothic master of horror and suspense Edgar Allan Poe comes… read more
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- classics
- 19th century
- short stories
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- horror
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