6 Best science fiction books like The Best of Henry Kuttner by Henry Kuttner

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The Best of Henry Kuttner

By: Henry Kuttner

4.10

Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition

"[A] pomegranate popping with seeds—full of ideas." —Ray Bradbury From the renowned, Hugo-nominate…

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Cover of The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) by Raymond Chandler

1. The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

By: Raymond Chandler

3.95

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

When a dying millionaire hires Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troubleso… read more

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"Parecía más muerto que muchos cadáveres"

-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

"Dead men are heavier than broken hearts."

-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

"I was as empty of life as a scarecrow's pockets."

-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

"Just keep your nose clean and everything will be jake."

-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

Cover of The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6) by Raymond Chandler

2. The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

By: Raymond Chandler

4.19

Format: 379 pages, Paperback

Down-and-out drunk Terry Lennox has a problem: his millionaire wife is dead and he needs to get out… read more

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  • fiction
"To say goodbye is to die a little."

-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

"I'm a native son, born in Santa Rosa."

-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

"I'm killing time and it's dying hard."

-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

"I was as hollow and empty as the spaces between stars."

-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

Cover of Science Fiction 101 by Bob Shaw, Robert Silverberg, Robert Sheckley, C.L. Moore, Greg Bear, Frederik Pohl, Damon Knight, Alfred Bester, Philip K. Dick, Brian W. Aldiss, James Blish, C.M. Kornbluth, Henry Kuttner, Jack Vance, Cordwainer Smith

3. Science Fiction 101

By: Bob Shaw , Robert Silverberg , Robert Sheckley , C.L. Moore , Greg Bear , Frederik Pohl , Damon Knight , Alfred Bester , Philip K. Dick , Brian W. Aldiss , James Blish , C.M. Kornbluth , Henry Kuttner , Jack Vance , Cordwainer Smith

4.16

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

Thirteen of the greatest science fiction stories--including "Four one," "The Monsters," "Colony," a… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
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4. The Thin Man

By: Dashiell Hammett

3.82

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Nick and Nora Charles are Hammett's most enchanting creations, a rich, glamorous couple who solve h… read more

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  • fiction
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5. The Maltese Falcon

By: Dashiell Hammett

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a l… read more

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  • fiction
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6. The Best of C. L. Moore

By: C.L. Moore , Lester del Rey

3.73

Format: 256 pages,

Forty Years of C. L. Moore '75 essay by Lester del Rey Shambleau [Northwest Smith] '33 novelette by… read more

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  • collections
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
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7. Blood of Tyrants (Temeraire, #8)

By: Naomi Novik

4.16

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

Shipwrecked and cast ashore in Japan with no memory of Temeraire or his own experiences as an Engli… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
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8. League of Dragons (Temeraire, #9)

By: Naomi Novik

3.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The final adventure in the New York Timesbestselling Temeraire series that started with the beloved… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction

9. The Switch

By: Elmore Leonard

3.95

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

"My favorite Leonard book....He writes the way Hammett and Chandler might write today, if they shar… read more

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10. The Glass Key

By: Dashiell Hammett

4.12

Format: 652 pages,

Paul Madvig was a cheerfully corrupt ward-heeler who aspired to something better: the daughter of S… read more

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11. The Day of the Triffids

By: John Wyndham

4.01

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1951 John Wyndham published his novel The Day of the Triffidsto moderate acclaim. Fifty-two year… read more

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12. The Pearl

By: John Steinbeck

3.54

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf be… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"What have I to fear but starvation?" Kino asked."

-John Steinbeck, The Pearl

"In the surface of the great pearl he could see dream forms."

-John Steinbeck, The Pearl

"It was a morning like other mornings and yet perfect among mornings."

-John Steinbeck, The Pearl

"We do know that we are cheated from birth to the overcharge on our coffins."

-John Steinbeck, The Pearl

13. Tau Zero

By: Poul Anderson

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Poul Anderson's Tau Zero is an outstanding work of science fiction, in part because it combines two… read more

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14. Ringworld (Ringworld, #1)

By: Larry Niven

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Pierson's puppeteers, three-leg two-head aliens find immense structure in unexplored part of the un… read more

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15. Nobody Runs Forever (Parker, #22)

By: Richard Stark

4.43

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

Master criminal Parker is back and in deeper, darker trouble than ever before. The classic anti-her… read more

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16. The Prefect (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #1)

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Tom Dreyfus is a Prefect, a policeman of sorts, and one of the best. His force is Panoply, and his … read more

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17. Elder Race

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.11

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

In Adrian Tchaikovsky's Elder Race, a junior anthropologist on a distant planet must help the local… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
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18. Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)

By: Richard K. Morgan

4.04

Format: 544 pages, Kindle Edition

Four hundred years from now mankind is strung out across a region of interstellar space inherited f… read more

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  • science fiction
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"You smoke?"

-Richard K. Morgan, Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)

"Catholics get on well with tyranny. It's in the culture."

-Richard K. Morgan, Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)

"Kültür, kirli hava gibidir. Farkında olmasanız dahi etkilenirsiniz."

-Richard K. Morgan, Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)

"What we thought of as personality was no more than the passing shape of one of the waves in front of me."

-Richard K. Morgan, Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)

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19. The Black God's Drums

By: P. Djèlí Clark

4.01

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Creeper, a scrappy young teen, is done living on the streets of New Orleans. Instead, she wants to … read more

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  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of A Lush and Seething Hell: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror by John Hornor Jacobs

20. A Lush and Seething Hell: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror

By: John Hornor Jacobs

3.82

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The award-winning and critically-acclaimed master of horror returns with a pair of chilling tales—b… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • anthologies
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21. The Best of Henry Kuttner

By: Henry Kuttner

4.10

Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition

"[A] pomegranate popping with seeds—full of ideas." —Ray Bradbury From the renowned, Hugo-nominate… read more

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  • science fiction fantasy
  • collections
  • anthologies
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14 best-selling fiction books like The Best of Henry Kuttner by Henry Kuttner

Transform Your Habits

The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

Raymond Chandler

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

Raymond Chandler

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Science Fiction 101

Bob Shaw , Robert Silverberg , Robert Sheckley , C.L. Moore , Greg Bear , Frederik Pohl , Damon Knight , Alfred Bester , Philip K. Dick , Brian W. Aldiss , James Blish , C.M. Kornbluth , Henry Kuttner , Jack Vance , Cordwainer Smith

4.16

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3.82

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The Simple Art of Murder

Raymond Chandler

4.13

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Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)

Raymond Chandler

4.10

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The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

Raymond Chandler

3.95

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The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

Raymond Chandler

4.19

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