Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark
By: George R.R. Martin
2.37
Format: None pages, None
A very early story from George R. R. Martin, part of his "Dr. Weird" superhero writings from his yo…
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1. Borne (Borne, #1)
By: Jeff VanderMeer
3.93
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
In a ruined, nameless city of the future, a woman named Rachel, who makes her living as a scavenger… read more
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"People with packs are people with purpose."-Jeff VanderMeer, Borne (Borne, #1)
"It's not being hurt that hurts,' Borne said."-Jeff VanderMeer, Borne (Borne, #1)
"The real reality is something we create every moment of every day, that realities spin off from our decisions in every second we've alive."-Jeff VanderMeer, Borne (Borne, #1)
"You forgive if you can forgive yourself. Or live with what you've done. If you cannot live with what you've done, you cannot live with what others have done either."-Jeff VanderMeer, Borne (Borne, #1)
2. Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
By: Robin Hobb
4.18
Format: None pages, None
In a faraway land where members of the royal family are named for the virtues they embody, one youn… read more
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"Fa!"-Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
"But in my heart, when I said “my king,"-Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
"Men cannot grieve as dogs do. But they grieve for many years."-Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
"One had a knife. But I had a staff and was trained to use it."-Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
3. Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
By: John Steinbeck
4.06
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
Cannery Row is a book without much of a plot. Rather, it is an attempt to capture the feeling and p… read more
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"He's got a can up there,' Richard said."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"Men all do about the same thing when they wake up."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"If a man ordered a beer milkshake he'd better do it in a town where he wasn't known."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"Then the sun came up and shook the night chill out of the air the way you'd shake a rug."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
4. Warbreaker (Warbreaker, #1)
By: Brandon Sanderson
3.67
Format: 230 pages, ebook
After bursting onto the fantasy scene with his acclaimed debut novel, Elantris,and following up wit… read more
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- fantasy
5. The Color Out of Space
By: H.P. Lovecraft
4.00
Format: None pages, ebook
Set in the fictional town of Arkham, Massachusetts, an unnamed narrator investigates a local area k… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
6. The Dunwich Horror
By: H.P. Lovecraft
3.73
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The story of Wilbur Whateley, son of a deformed albino mother and an unknown father, and the strang… read more
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7. Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5)
By: Jim Butcher
4.09
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Harry Dresden, Chicago's only practicing professional wizard, should be happy that business is pret… read more
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8. Proven Guilty (The Dresden Files, #8)
By: Jim Butcher
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
There's no love lost between Harry Dresden, the only wizard in the Chicago phone book, and the Whit… read more
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9. Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2)
By: Jim Butcher
3.97
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Harry Dresden--Wizard Lost Items Found. Paranormal Investigations. Consulting. Advice. Reasonable R… read more
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10. Childhood’s End
By: Arthur C. Clarke
4.12
Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Overlords appeared suddenly over every city—intellectually, technologically, and militarily sup… read more
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"...a well-stocked mind is safe from boredom."-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End
"...no on of intelligence resents the inevitable."-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End
"...no one of intelligence resents the inevitable."-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End
"Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of all Utopias—boredom."-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End
11. Bilbo's Last Song
By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Pauline Baynes
4.50
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
Bilbo's Last Songis considered by many to be Tolkien's epilogue to his classic work The Lord of the… read more
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13. The Eleventh Metal (Mistborn, #0.5)
By: Brandon Sanderson
3.95
Format: 128 pages, ebook
Also available in . "This story was written specifically for the Mistborn Adventure Game, a tablet… read more
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14. Changes (The Dresden Files, #12)
By: Jim Butcher
4.35
Format: None pages,
Long ago, Susan Rodriguez was Harry Dresden's lover-until she was attacked by his enemies, leaving … read more
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15. The Wasp Factory
By: Iain Banks
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
Meet Frank Cauldhame. Just sixteen, and unconventional to say the least: Two years after I killed B… read more
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16. The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun #1)
By: Gene Wolfe
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Shadow of the Torturer is the first volume in the four-volume series, The Book of the New Sun. … read more
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17. Secret History (Mistborn, #3.5)
By: Brandon Sanderson
3.50
Format: 24 pages,
Mistborn: Secret Historyis a companion story to the original Mistborn trilogy. As such, it contains… read more
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18. The Grifters
By: Jim Thompson
3.00
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
To his friends, to his coworkers, and even to his mistress Moira, Roy Dillon is an honest hardworki… read more
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19. The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
By: John Le Carré
3.94
Format: 322 pages, Paperback
In this classic, John le Carre's third novel and the first to earn him international acclaim, he cr… read more
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20. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)
By: Arthur C. Clarke
4.17
Format: 297 pages, Paperback
On the Moon, an enigma is uncovered. So great are the implications of this discovery that for th… read more
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"My God -- it's full of stars! -Dave Bowman."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)
"Now times had changed, and the inherited wisdom of the past had become folly."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)
". . . the newspapers of Utopia, he had long ago decided, would be terribly dull."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)
"Now I'm a scientific expert; that means I know nothing about absolutely everything."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1)
21. The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3
By: H.P. Lovecraft , August Derleth
3.95
Format: 544 pages, Paperback
WARNING! YOU ARE ABOUT TO ENTER A NEW DIMENSION OF UTMOST TERROR When you open this book you wil… read more
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- short stories
- fantasy
"Into his mind floated pictures of alien orbs with great stone towers, and other orbs with titan mountains and no mark of life, and still remoter spaces where only a stirring in vague blackness told o…"-H.P. Lovecraft, The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3
"And beyond all else he glimpsed an infinite gulf of sheer darkness, where solid and semi-solid forms were known only by their windy stirrings, and cloudy patterns of force seemed to superimpose order…"-H.P. Lovecraft, The Haunter of the Dark: The H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus, #3
22. Meathouse Man
By: George R.R. Martin , Raya Golden
2.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
Based on the short story by George R.R. Martin, bestselling author of A Game of Thrones, Meathouse … read more
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23. Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
By: Jim Butcher
4.07
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
HARRY DRESDEN -- WIZARD Lost Items Found. Paranormal Investigations. Consulting. Advice. Reasonable… read more
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24. The Emperor's Soul
By: Brandon Sanderson
3.53
Format: 349 pages, Paperback
Also available in . A heretic thief is the empire's only hope in this fascinating tale that inhabi… read more
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25. The Call of Cthulhu
By: H.P. Lovecraft
3.44
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft's 'the Call of Cthulhu' is a harro… read more
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26. Allomancer Jak and the Pits of Eltania
By: Brandon Sanderson
5.00
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
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27. Skin Game (The Dresden Files, #15)
By: Jim Butcher
3.57
Format: 10 pages, Hardcover
Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, is about to have a very bad day.... Because as W… read more
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28. Fight Club
By: Chuck Palahniuk
4.19
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Chuck Palahniuk showed himself to be his generation’s most visionary satirist in this, his first bo… read more
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"I am nothing, and not even that."-Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
"I don't want to die without any scars."-Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
"Skinny guys fight till they're burger."-Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
"Maybe we should always assume the worst."-Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
29. The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
By: Christopher Buehlman
4.23
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Kinch Na Shannack owes the Takers Guild a small fortune for his education as a thief, which include… read more
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"This heavy, grass-loving dog,"-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
"He who leaps at the moon Into cowshyte falls. Glory unto cowshyte!"-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
"When listening for danger, one must never mistake silence for safety."-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
"Funny how an attack by a sea monster makes everyone less interested in a duel."-Christopher Buehlman, The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
30. 1979 Short Stories (Study Guide): The Way of Cross and Dragon
By: Books LLC
3.77
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
This is nonfiction commentary. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book cl… read more
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31. Only Kids Are Afraid of the Dark
By: George R.R. Martin
2.37
Format: None pages, None
A very early story from George R. R. Martin, part of his "Dr. Weird" superhero writings from his yo… read more
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