Unready to Wear (The Galaxy Project)
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
4.14
Format: 26 pages, Kindle Edition
Vonnegut sold two stories to Horace Gold, the editor of GALAXY magazine, early in his and the magaz…
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1. The Pastures of Heaven
By: John Steinbeck
4.08
Format: 207 pages, Paperback
Each of these delightful interconnected tales is devoted to a family living in a fertile valley on … read more
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- short stories
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2. Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
By: Stephen King , Richard Chizmar
3.92
Format: 171 pages, Hardcover
The little town of Castle Rock, Maine has witnessed some strange events and unusual visitors over t… read more
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"I am what you might call a rambling man, and America is my beat."-Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
"Los secretos son un problema, quizá el mayor problema de todos. Pesan sobre la conciencia y roban espacio al mundo."-Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box (The Button Box, #1)
3. High-Rise
By: J.G. Ballard
3.61
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
When a class war erupts inside a luxurious apartment block, modern elevators become violent battleg… read more
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"Togetherness is beating up an empty elevator."-J.G. Ballard, High-Rise
"this was an environment built, not for man, but for man's absence."-J.G. Ballard, High-Rise
"In effect, the apartment block was a small vertical city, its two thousand inhabitants boxed up into the sky.j.g."-J.G. Ballard, High-Rise
"Not for the first time Laing reflected that he and his neighbors were eager for trouble as the most effective means of enlarging their sex lives."-J.G. Ballard, High-Rise
4. The Masque of the Red Death
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.06
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more
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"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
5. To a God Unknown
By: John Steinbeck , Robert DeMott
3.95
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
While fulfilling his dead father's dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne … read more
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"He's eating God the way a bear eats meat against the winter."-John Steinbeck, To a God Unknown
"مرگ حتی هنگامیکه میدانیم باید بیاید ما را به وحشت میاندازد."-John Steinbeck, To a God Unknown
"ما همه او را دوست داشتیم، اما میان محبت و تنفر فاصله اندکی وجود دارد."-John Steinbeck, To a God Unknown
"These were words to clothe a naked thing, and the thing is ridiculous in clothes."-John Steinbeck, To a God Unknown
6. Velocity
By: Dean Koontz
4.39
Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Dean Koontz's unique talent for writing terrifying thrillers with a heart and soul is nowhere more … read more
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7. 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
8. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Today, F. Scott Fitzgerald is known for his novels, but in his lifetime, his fame stemmed from his … read more
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9. Martin Eden
By: Jack London , Andrew Sinclair
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
The semiautobiographical Martin Edenis the most vital and original character Jack London ever creat… read more
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10. What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
By: Raymond Carver
3.87
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Alternate-cover edition can be found In his second collection, Carver establishes his reputation … read more
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11. Uncle Vanya
By: Anton Chekhov
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
Famous play by the Russian short story writer and playwright. His major plays are frequently revive… read more
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12. Steppenwolf
By: Hermann Hesse , Basil Creighton , کیکاووس جهانداری
4.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
Steppenwolfis a poetical self-portrait of a man who felt himself to be half-human and half-wolf. Th… read more
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13. The Time Machine
By: H.G. Wells , Greg Bear , Carlo Pagetti
3.89
Format: 118 pages, Paperback
“I’ve had a most amazing time....” So begins the Time Traveller’s astonishing firsthand account … read more
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- fiction
"For after the Battle comes quiet."-H.G. Wells, The Time Machine
"We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity."-H.G. Wells, The Time Machine
"It's against reason," said Filby. "What reason?" said the Time Traveller."-H.G. Wells, The Time Machine
"[...] The slowest snail that ever crawled dashed by too fast for me. [...]"-H.G. Wells, The Time Machine
14. Civil Disobedience
By: Henry David Thoreau
3.80
Format: None pages,
Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience was originally published in 1849 as Resistance to Civil Go… read more
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15. Atlas Shrugged
By: Ayn Rand , Leonard Peikoff
4.14
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world and did. Was he a des… read more
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16. Shadow of the Hegemon (Ender's Shadow, #2)
By: Orson Scott Card
4.04
Format: 176 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The War is over, won by Ender Wiggin and his team of brilliant child-warriors. The enemy is destroy… read more
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17. Ender's Shadow (Ender's Shadow, #1)
By: Orson Scott Card
4.04
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Welcome to Battleschool. Growing up is never easy. But try living on the mean streets as a child be… read more
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18. Ulysses
By: James Joyce
3.75
Format: 925 pages, Paperback
Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialized in parts in the A… read more
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"Shite and onions!"-James Joyce, Ulysses
"Let my country die for me."-James Joyce, Ulysses
"Be just before you are generous."-James Joyce, Ulysses
"no more pain. wake no more. nobody owns"-James Joyce, Ulysses
19. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
By: Timothy Snyder
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more
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20. Three Comrades
By: Erich Maria Remarque
4.50
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
THREE COMRADES The year is 1928. On the outskirts of a large German city, three young men are earni… read more
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21. The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1)
By: Herman Wouk
3.92
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Like no other masterpiece of historical fiction, Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II is the… read more
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22. Sourcery (Discworld, #5; Rincewind #3)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.26
Format: 32 pages, Mass Market Paperback
When last seen, the singularly inept wizard Rincewind had fallen off the edge of the world. Now mag… read more
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23. The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind #2)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.33
Format: 75 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In The Light Fantasticonly one individual can save the world from a disastrous collision. Unfortuna… read more
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24. Buddha's Little Finger
By: Victor Pelevin , Andrew Bromfield
3.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
Russian novelist Victor Pelevin is rapidly establishing himself as one of the most brilliant young … read more
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25. Gwendy's Magic Feather (The Button Box, #2)
By: Richard Chizmar
3.78
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
Something evil has swept into the small western Maine town of Castle Rock on the heels of the lates… read more
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26. Prophet Song
By: Paul Lynch
4.10
Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition
A fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother faces a terrible choice, from an internat… read more
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"people are entitled to some small moment of peace."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"the child absorbing the mother’s trauma and storing it in his body for later use,"-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"... time is at once addition and subtraction, time adds one day to the next and always takes away from what's left..."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"...knowing how it is so that all boys grow up and pull away from home to unmake the world in the guise of making it, nature decrees it so."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
27. The Mysteries
By: Bill Watterson
3.76
Format: 72 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Indie Bestseller. From Bill Watterson, bests… read more
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28. Gwendy's Final Task (The Button Box, #3)
By: Stephen King
4.07
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The final book in the New York Times bestselling Gwendy’s Button Box trilogy from Stephen King and … read more
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29. The Unhappiness of Being a Single Man: Essential Stories
By: Franz Kafka
3.77
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
New translation of the best stories by one of the twentieth century's greatest and most influential… read more
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"For humans the idea of freedom is all too often a means of deceiving themselves. And although freedom is among the most exalted of feelings, so is the illusion of freedom among the most exalted of il…"-Franz Kafka, The Unhappiness of Being a Single Man: Essential Stories
30. Unready to Wear (The Galaxy Project)
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
4.14
Format: 26 pages, Kindle Edition
Vonnegut sold two stories to Horace Gold, the editor of GALAXY magazine, early in his and the magaz… read more
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