5 best-selling short stories books like The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov, Stanisław Lem, H.G. Wells, William Gibson, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Silverberg, Pat Cadigan, Kate Wilhelm, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Octavia E. Butler, Robert A. Heinlein, E.M. Forster, Clifford D. Simak, Ray Bradbury, Jules Verne, Carol Emshwiller, Fritz Leiber, Robert Sheckley, Arthur C. Clarke, C.L. Moore, Edmond Hamilton, Frederik Pohl, Alfred Bester, Philip K. Dick, Harlan Ellison, Frank Herbert, Nancy Kress, Brian W. Aldiss, Joanna Russ, James Tiptree Jr., Theodore Sturgeon, Avram Davidson, Samuel R. Delany, William Tenn, R.A. Lafferty, Bruce Sterling, John Varley, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., Joan Gordon, Cordwainer Smith, Judith Merril, Eileen Gunn, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Arthur B. Evans, Pamela Zoline, Leslie F. Stone, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk

Cover of The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov, Stanisław Lem, H.G. Wells, William Gibson, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Silverberg, Pat Cadigan, Kate Wilhelm, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Octavia E. Butler, Robert A. Heinlein, E.M. Forster, Clifford D. Simak, Ray Bradbury, Jules Verne, Carol Emshwiller, Fritz Leiber, Robert Sheckley, Arthur C. Clarke, C.L. Moore, Edmond Hamilton, Frederik Pohl, Alfred Bester, Philip K. Dick, Harlan Ellison, Frank Herbert, Nancy Kress, Brian W. Aldiss, Joanna Russ, James Tiptree Jr., Theodore Sturgeon, Avram Davidson, Samuel R. Delany, William Tenn, R.A. Lafferty, Bruce Sterling, John Varley, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., Joan Gordon, None, None, Cordwainer Smith, Judith Merril, Eileen Gunn, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Arthur B. Evans, Pamela Zoline, None, Leslie F. Stone, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk

The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction

By: Isaac Asimov , Stanisław Lem , H.G. Wells , William Gibson , Ursula K. Le Guin , Robert Silverberg , Pat Cadigan , Kate Wilhelm , Nathaniel Hawthorne , Octavia E. Butler , Robert A. Heinlein , E.M. Forster , Clifford D. Simak , Ray Bradbury , Jules Verne , Carol Emshwiller , Fritz Leiber , Robert Sheckley , Arthur C. Clarke , C.L. Moore , Edmond Hamilton , Frederik Pohl , Alfred Bester , Philip K. Dick , Harlan Ellison , Frank Herbert , Nancy Kress , Brian W. Aldiss , Joanna Russ , James Tiptree Jr. , Theodore Sturgeon , Avram Davidson , Samuel R. Delany , William Tenn , R.A. Lafferty , Bruce Sterling , John Varley , Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr. , Joan Gordon , None , None , Cordwainer Smith , Judith Merril , Eileen Gunn , Stanley G. Weinbaum , Arthur B. Evans , Pamela Zoline , None , Leslie F. Stone , Rob Latham , Carol McGuirk

3.50

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction features over a 150 years' worth of the best science fict…

If you liked the short stories plot in The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov, Stanisław Lem, H.G. Wells, William Gibson, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Silverberg, Pat Cadigan, Kate Wilhelm, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Octavia E. Butler, Robert A. Heinlein, E.M. Forster, Clifford D. Simak, Ray Bradbury, Jules Verne, Carol Emshwiller, Fritz Leiber, Robert Sheckley, Arthur C. Clarke, C.L. Moore, Edmond Hamilton, Frederik Pohl, Alfred Bester, Philip K. Dick, Harlan Ellison, Frank Herbert, Nancy Kress, Brian W. Aldiss, Joanna Russ, James Tiptree Jr., Theodore Sturgeon, Avram Davidson, Samuel R. Delany, William Tenn, R.A. Lafferty, Bruce Sterling, John Varley, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., Joan Gordon, None, None, Cordwainer Smith, Judith Merril, Eileen Gunn, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Arthur B. Evans, Pamela Zoline, None, Leslie F. Stone, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1) by William Gibson

1. Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

By: William Gibson

3.89

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Hotwired to the leading edges of art and technology, Neuromancer is a cyberpunk, science fiction ma… read more

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  • science fiction
  • dystopia
  • classics
  • fiction
"Boy, I was daid."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"Things aren't different. Things are things."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"Don't let the little fuckers generation gap you."

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

"If god made anything better, he kept it for himself"

-William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

Cover of The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964 by Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg, Robert A. Heinlein, Clifford D. Simak, Ray Bradbury, Fritz Leiber, Arthur C. Clarke, Roger Zelazny, Damon Knight, Alfred Bester, Richard Matheson, Daniel Keyes, James Blish, Murray Leinster, Theodore Sturgeon, C.M. Kornbluth, Lester del Rey, Fredric Brown, A.E. van Vogt, Jerome Bixby, Anthony Boucher, Tom Godwin, Cordwainer Smith, Judith Merril, John W. Campbell Jr., Stanley G. Weinbaum, Lewis Padgett

2. The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964

By: Isaac Asimov , Robert Silverberg , Robert A. Heinlein , Clifford D. Simak , Ray Bradbury , Fritz Leiber , Arthur C. Clarke , Roger Zelazny , Damon Knight , Alfred Bester , Richard Matheson , Daniel Keyes , James Blish , Murray Leinster , Theodore Sturgeon , C.M. Kornbluth , Lester del Rey , Fredric Brown , A.E. van Vogt , Jerome Bixby , Anthony Boucher , Tom Godwin , Cordwainer Smith , Judith Merril , John W. Campbell Jr. , Stanley G. Weinbaum , Lewis Padgett

4.32

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

If you own only one anthology of classic science fiction, it should be The Science Fiction Hall of … read more

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  • classics
  • anthologies
  • short stories
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  • science fiction
Cover of The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin, Lech Jęczmyk

3. The Left Hand of Darkness

By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Lech Jęczmyk

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human… read more

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  • science fiction
  • classics
  • fiction
"The king was pregnant."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

"Truth is a matter of the imagination."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

"The light is the left hand of darkness"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

"Science fiction is not prescriptive; it is descriptive."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

Cover of Monstrous Regiment (Discworld, #31; Industrial Revolution, #3) by Terry Pratchett

4. Monstrous Regiment (Discworld, #31; Industrial Revolution, #3)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

Polly Perks joins the Discworld army to find her brother Paul. "Ozzer" cuts off blonde braids, dons… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho by Sappho, Anne Carson

5. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

By: Sappho , Anne Carson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

From poet and classicist Anne Carson comes this translation of the work of Sappho, together with th… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
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6. Richard III

By: William Shakespeare , John Jowett

3.37

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays on the stage and has been adapted successful… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school

7. The Machine Stops

By: E.M. Forster

3.57

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

"The Machine Stops" is a science fiction short story (12,300 words) by E. M. Forster. After initial… read more

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  • classics
  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction
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8. A Maze of Death

By: Philip K. Dick

3.66

Format: 162 pages,

Delmak-O is a dangerous planet. Though there are only fourteen citizens, no one can trust anyone el… read more

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov, Stanisław Lem, H.G. Wells, William Gibson, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Silverberg, Pat Cadigan, Kate Wilhelm, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Octavia E. Butler, Robert A. Heinlein, E.M. Forster, Clifford D. Simak, Ray Bradbury, Jules Verne, Carol Emshwiller, Fritz Leiber, Robert Sheckley, Arthur C. Clarke, C.L. Moore, Edmond Hamilton, Frederik Pohl, Alfred Bester, Philip K. Dick, Harlan Ellison, Frank Herbert, Nancy Kress, Brian W. Aldiss, Joanna Russ, James Tiptree Jr., Theodore Sturgeon, Avram Davidson, Samuel R. Delany, William Tenn, R.A. Lafferty, Bruce Sterling, John Varley, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., Joan Gordon, None, None, Cordwainer Smith, Judith Merril, Eileen Gunn, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Arthur B. Evans, Pamela Zoline, None, Leslie F. Stone, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk

9. The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction

By: Isaac Asimov , Stanisław Lem , H.G. Wells , William Gibson , Ursula K. Le Guin , Robert Silverberg , Pat Cadigan , Kate Wilhelm , Nathaniel Hawthorne , Octavia E. Butler , Robert A. Heinlein , E.M. Forster , Clifford D. Simak , Ray Bradbury , Jules Verne , Carol Emshwiller , Fritz Leiber , Robert Sheckley , Arthur C. Clarke , C.L. Moore , Edmond Hamilton , Frederik Pohl , Alfred Bester , Philip K. Dick , Harlan Ellison , Frank Herbert , Nancy Kress , Brian W. Aldiss , Joanna Russ , James Tiptree Jr. , Theodore Sturgeon , Avram Davidson , Samuel R. Delany , William Tenn , R.A. Lafferty , Bruce Sterling , John Varley , Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr. , Joan Gordon , None , None , Cordwainer Smith , Judith Merril , Eileen Gunn , Stanley G. Weinbaum , Arthur B. Evans , Pamela Zoline , None , Leslie F. Stone , Rob Latham , Carol McGuirk

3.50

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction features over a 150 years' worth of the best science fict… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • anthologies
  • dystopia
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • science fiction

10. Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters

By: Annie Dillard

4.33

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

Here, in this compelling assembly of writings, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard explores… read more

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11. Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

By: Octavia E. Butler , John Jennings , Damian Duffy

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Instant #1New York TimesBestseller Octavia E. Butler's bestselling literary science-fiction masterp… read more

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12. Bloodchild and Other Stories

By: Octavia E. Butler

4.02

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable B… read more

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13. Nightfall

By: Isaac Asimov , Robert Silverberg

3.00

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Imagine living on a planet with six suns that never experiences Darkness. Imagine never having seen… read more

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Cover of Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1) by Patrick O'Brian

14. Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

By: Patrick O'Brian

4.07

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"Most men find [peace] entirely unlike what they had expected - like love..."

-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

"The Navy speaks in symbols and you may suit what meaning you choose to the words."

-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

"How wonderfully strange,' he thought, 'to be upset by this trifle; yet I am upset."

-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

"What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?" "Everything, since he has a command and I have not."

-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

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15. White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

By: Kelly Link

3.84

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Seven ingeniously reinvented fairy tales that play out with astonishing consequences in the modern … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"Pity the introvert with the face of a therapist or a kindergarten teacher. Like the werewolf, we are uneasy in human spaces and human company, though we wear a human skin."

-Kelly Link, White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

"And so, some think it may be possible to survive their presence if only one can enter into a state in which one is not afraid. Only we are so very afraid of them. How could we not be? They are monste…"

-Kelly Link, White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

Cover of Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2) by Tamsyn Muir

16. Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

By: Tamsyn Muir

4.29

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Harrow the Ninth, the sequel to Gideon the Ninth, turns a galaxy inside out as one necromancer stru… read more

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  • fiction
"Bones are mediocre."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"I remember being eighteen."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"Your only settings were power-vomit and murder"

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"I am sick of roses, and I am horny for revenge."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

Cover of The Black Monday Murders, Vol. 2: A Story of Human Sacrifice by Jonathan Hickman

17. The Black Monday Murders, Vol. 2: A Story of Human Sacrifice

By: Jonathan Hickman

4.27

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Thomas Dane goes looking for a man who doesn't want to be found. From JONATHAN HICKMAN (EAST OF … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Seep by Chana Porter

18. The Seep

By: Chana Porter

3.66

Format: 203 pages, Hardcover

Trina Goldberg-Oneka is a trans woman whose life is irreversibly altered in the wake of a gentle—bu… read more

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  • dystopia
  • fiction
"Grief is happy memories."

-Chana Porter, The Seep

"…interrogate the depths of your sadness or you’ll drown."

-Chana Porter, The Seep

"Deeba had been a vegan long before the aliens came. Some people didn’t need cosmic intervention to know how to be good."

-Chana Porter, The Seep

"How have we never met before? they said again and again, but what they really meant was How have I only just begun to love you?"

-Chana Porter, The Seep

Cover of Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Ryan North

19. Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

By: Ryan North

4.40

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The first-ever graphic novel adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"Recomendei aos meus filhos que não se envolvam com massacres sob hipótese alguma, e que notícias de massacres de inimigos não devem ser motivo de satisfação ou alegria."

-Ryan North, Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

"A coisa mais importante que aprendi em Tralfamadore é que, quando uma pessoa morre, ela apenas parece estar morta. Mas continua bem viva no passado, e é uma bobagem chorar quando ela é enterrada. Tod…"

-Ryan North, Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Cover of The Circumference of the World by Lavie Tidhar

20. The Circumference of the World

By: Lavie Tidhar

3.43

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Caught between realities, a mathematician, a book dealer, and a mobster desperately seek a notoriou… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume 5 by Neil Clarke

21. The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume 5

By: Neil Clarke

3.76

Format: 794 pages, Kindle Edition

From Hugo Award-Winning Editor Neil Clarke, the Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year Collected … read more

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  • short stories
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16 Top fiction books like The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov, Stanisław Lem, H.G. Wells, William Gibson, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert Silverberg, Pat Cadigan, Kate Wilhelm, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Octavia E. Butler, Robert A. Heinlein, E.M. Forster, Clifford D. Simak, Ray Bradbury, Jules Verne, Carol Emshwiller, Fritz Leiber, Robert Sheckley, Arthur C. Clarke, C.L. Moore, Edmond Hamilton, Frederik Pohl, Alfred Bester, Philip K. Dick, Harlan Ellison, Frank Herbert, Nancy Kress, Brian W. Aldiss, Joanna Russ, James Tiptree Jr., Theodore Sturgeon, Avram Davidson, Samuel R. Delany, William Tenn, R.A. Lafferty, Bruce Sterling, John Varley, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., Joan Gordon, Cordwainer Smith, Judith Merril, Eileen Gunn, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Arthur B. Evans, Pamela Zoline, Leslie F. Stone, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk

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Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

William Gibson

3.89

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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964

Isaac Asimov , Robert Silverberg , Robert A. Heinlein , Clifford D. Simak , Ray Bradbury , Fritz Leiber , Arthur C. Clarke , Roger Zelazny , Damon Knight , Alfred Bester , Richard Matheson , Daniel Keyes , James Blish , Murray Leinster , Theodore Sturgeon , C.M. Kornbluth , Lester del Rey , Fredric Brown , A.E. van Vogt , Jerome Bixby , Anthony Boucher , Tom Godwin , Cordwainer Smith , Judith Merril , John W. Campbell Jr. , Stanley G. Weinbaum , Lewis Padgett

4.32

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The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin , Lech Jęczmyk

4.10

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Monstrous Regiment (Discworld, #31; Industrial Revolution, #3)

Terry Pratchett

4.12

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Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1910 (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century, #1)

Alan Moore , Kevin O'Neill

3.42

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Scene of the Crime: A Little Piece of Goodnight

Ed Brubaker , Sean Phillips , Michael Lark

3.65

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1969

Alan Moore , Kevin O'Neill

4.19

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