9 best-selling short stories books like Referent by Ray Bradbury

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Referent

By: Ray Bradbury

3.23

Format: 1 pages, Audiobook

The life of a child genius was no fun, by Roby couldn't escape it...until a falling star taught him…

If you liked the short stories plot in Referent by Ray Bradbury , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Blue Cross: A Father Brown Mystery (Father Brown)

By: G.K. Chesterton , James Arthur

3.66

Format: 2 pages, Audio Cassette

This Father Brown mystery is one of twelve from the first collection of short stories about the dim… read more

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  • short stories
"The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic."

-G.K. Chesterton, The Blue Cross: A Father Brown Mystery (Father Brown)

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2. The Revolt of "Mother" and Other Stories

By: Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

3.66

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Eight poignant tales vividly portray patient, self-reliant heroines living in small New England vil… read more

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  • short stories
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3. Absent Treatment

By: P.G. Wodehouse

3.58

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

I want to tell you all about dear old Bobbie Cardew. It's a most interesting story. I can't put in … read more

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  • short stories
"... there occurred to me the simple epitaph which, when I am no more, I intend to have inscribed on my tombstone. It was this: “He was a man who acted from the best motives. There is one born every m…"

-P.G. Wodehouse, Absent Treatment

"When Nature makes a chump like dear old Bobbie, she’s proud of him, and doesn’t want her handiwork disturbed. She gives him a sort of natural armour to protect him against outside interference. And t…"

-P.G. Wodehouse, Absent Treatment

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4. Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

By: Dorothy L. Sayers

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rustic old Riddlesdale Lodge was a Wimsey family retreat filled with country pleasures and the thri… read more

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"Fou!"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

"Boil my brains!"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

"I am abso-bally-lutely positive"

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

"The departure of the church-going element had induced a more humanitarian atmosphere."

-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)

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5. The Country of the Blind

By: H.G. Wells

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"The Country of the Blind" is a short story written by H. G. Wells. It was first published in the A… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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6. The Body Snatcher

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

4.53

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

A young man studying medicine in Edinburgh is asked by his professor to be responsible for receivin… read more

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  • short stories

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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  • science fiction
  • short stories

8. Green Tea

By: J. Sheridan Le Fanu

1.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Based on the psychological complexities of human mind, the work is pervaded by a mysterious aura. A… read more

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9. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

By: Rudyard Kipling

4.57

Format: 270 pages,

The thrilling tale of a brave young mongoose and his great war with the wicked and deadly cobras Na… read more

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10. The Man Who Would Be King

By: Rudyard Kipling

3.95

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

"My gord, Carnehan," says Daniel, "This is a tremenjus business, and we've got the whole country as… read more

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11. The Prussian Officer

By: D.H. Lawrence

4.00

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

David Herbert Richards Lawrence (11 September 1885 - 2 March 1930) was an English novelist, poet, p… read more

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12. The Tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: A Story from the Arabian Nights

By: Anonymous , Eric A. Kimmel , Will Hillenbrand

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

When Ali Baba hears, "Open, Sesame", his life is changed forever. read more

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13. Referent

By: Ray Bradbury

3.23

Format: 1 pages, Audiobook

The life of a child genius was no fun, by Roby couldn't escape it...until a falling star taught him… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
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14. The Wrong Shape (A Father Brown Story)

By: G.K. Chesterton

3.09

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Certain of the great roads going north out of London continue far into the country a sort of attenu… read more

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  • short stories
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15. Rallying Round Old George

By: P.G. Wodehouse

3.34

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Looking back, I may say that, so far as I was mixed up in it, the thing began at seven o'clock in t… read more

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16. Helping Freddie

By: P.G. Wodehouse

3.57

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

Dear old Freddie, don't you know, has been a dear old pal of mine for years and years; so when I we… read more

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17. Doing Clarence a Bit of Good

By: M Capek

3.62

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Have you ever thought about-and, when I say thought about, I mean really carefully considered the q… read more

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18. A Friend of Napoleon

By: Richard Connell

3.92

Format: None pages, None

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  • short stories
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19. The One Hundred Dollar Bill

By: Booth Tarkington

2.73

Format: None pages, None

Chosen as one of the best stories of 1923 read more

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20. England to America

By: Margaret Prescott Montague

3.82

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain… read more

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21. The Man Who Disliked Cats

By: P.G. Wodehouse

3.55

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

None read more

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8 Best audiobook books like The Man Who Disliked Cats by P.G. Wodehouse

Transform Your Habits

The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #9)

Arthur Conan Doyle

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Blue Hotel

Stephen Crane

3.56

Transform Your Habits

Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad

M.R. James

3.50

Transform Your Habits

The Country of the Blind

H.G. Wells

4.17

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