The 50 Best Short Stories Books of 2024
Top 50 Free Short Stories Books - March 2024
Die Erzählung hat den Charakter einer Novelle und handelt von einem Vater-Sohn-Konflikt. Georg Bendemann, Sohn eines Kaufmanns, ve...
An anthology of short stories by an international collection of science-fiction and fantasy writers, covering a wide range of what...
Giovanni is having trouble concentrating at school because he's tired from his part-time job and he doesn't have time to...
The bar was almost empty, as usual in a big storm. I had unplugged the jukebox earlier so it wouldn't interfere with the soun...
Then the Order doctors were worrying after Rosetta, and Keaton stepped back to let them tend to her wounds. Representatives for th...
A perfectly preserved pre-historic cadaver is discovered in the fens and brought to a Museum. For the new Director it should prese...
Read 7 fantasy, supernatural, paranormal stories that will leave you breathless…Each woman has a destined fate and an extraordinar...
"The House at Cobb End" is a short story connected to the New York Times bestselling Cassandra Palmer series of urban fa...
Kyle is a long-time sitter for a group of four very special kids.  Ethan is the oldest, a reader, very smart--smarter tha...
Dead things should stay dead, right? Souls shouldn’t be plucked out and slammed into an alien body to fight an alien war. Nor shou...
Annie's life has been touched by tragedy. As she struggles with depression, strange events take place that make it impossible...
Sarah Amalfi and her best friend Samantha are headed to Tijuana looking for some summer fun after their high school graduation... ...
Look inside to see blurbs and covers in the intro! 13 stories! 480,760 words.  The BEWITCHED Box Set:  ...
Mysterious dragons. Fierce witches. Secret councils. Forbidden alliances. The Ever Witch Saga is happening.  Everest thou...
Tales from Japan Book 5 combines all of the works from Tales from Japan, Books 1 - 4. The Tales from Japan series was produced by ...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expe...
Book of magic is the second part of a sword and sorcery series that has all the tropes of high fantasy and fast-paced adventure. T...
“A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens, first published by Chapman & Hall on 19 December 1843. ...
A delightful collection of cozy fantasy stories set in the coziest of worlds! Grab your blanket and favorite hot beverage because ...
Emmaline was once the most beautiful princess in all the lands. She was also the most powerful. You see, she was from a long line ...
This third anthology of all-original Darkover stories, first published in 1985, concentrates on the Free Amazons and contains the ...
From the best selling authors of Five Shades of Fantasy, comes 6 new paranormal fantasy tales of love, loss, mystery and ...
Queen Liluri is in love. Not with her husband, King Manuzi, but with Thaddeus, a servant of the castle. And he loves her. But thei...
The Vagary Tales are a collection of eight short stories that each follow a separate path on a wandering journey. Several genres a...
Story 1 – APOCALYPSE – UNDERWATER CITY by Chrissy Peebles ***This is a 15,000 word novella*** This series does have dark moments a...
The life of Sherlock Holmes as viewed by Doctor John Watson It's Holmes, but not as you know him!
"In Vino Veritas," is a short story connected to the New York Times bestselling Dorina Basarab series of novels. It feat...
A short story from NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Nichole Chase. What does a mermaid ask for at Christmas? Follow young Meena a...
David Tanner arranges for the crew of the Waverunner to transport gold for the royal bank, the failure of which to deliver will la...
Skyler has lived a tortured existence. Her head was always filled with other's thoughts, and she could feel everyone surround...
“The reason for my life, and the reason for my death. I want you to write about it, I want you to give reason to it Amy. Tell me w...
Civilization has fallen, burned to cinders and smashed to gravel by a reptilian horde. Gone the high culture of the Mountain Tribe...
—Tú sabías que me iba a separar de Rocio, ¿verdad? Eso sí que fue una bofetada que pilló a Pedro completamente fuera de juego. —¿Q...
This fifth anthology of all-original Darkover stories, first published in 1987, contains the following stories:  ...
Dark World (5 post-apocalyptic stories) ***All these stories are part ones to other series. All your questions won’t be answered i...
The belief that the only solid foundation for the accurate study of American ethnology and linguistics must be in the productions ...
Five friends, exploring ancient ruins in Greece, find an enormous rock mountain that is not in any of their maps. Imbued with an a...
Framed for a crime he didn't commit, 18 year old Ash Brandon finds himself being whisked away to what he thought was jail. Un...
Lara, the newest alto in the struggling church choir Sonshine Singers, has a secret. She’s a vampire. Keeping a secret like that –...
FIFTH YEARS AFTER  THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION,  MAGIC IS LOOSE IN THE BACKWOODS The forces of evil are poised to pr...
11 stories about love and paranormal romance. Some stories have been previously published. 11 thrilling stories in one volume 11 s...
Eight fairy tales retold as short erotic tales. Hunting Snow- Snow White finds herself in a predicament, her step-mother has sente...
Twenty-Seven Thrilling Tales from Amazing Fantasy Authors! Whether they are unwitting, plucky, or just plain epic, heroes capture ...
There is a burning desire within us all that wants us to be more than we ever thought we could be. Bigger, stronger, and more conf...
Beyond the Giver book is a continuation of the Giver. Jonas reached Elsewhere, but he wanted to know what comes next. He goes trou...
"I thought back, remembering the time we spent together. Since the beginning, even though we couldn’t speak to each other, we...
This fourth anthology of all-original Darkover stories, first published in 1987, contains the following:  Bride Price, by...
Three short stories and an excerpt from the upcoming novel (The Death of Dulgath) provides an introduction to Riyria, a team of ro...
Errik has been a prisoner--and alone--for a long, long time. He lives for the moment each day when the window of his dungeon cell ...
Top 50 Paid Short Stories Books - March 2024
About the Book The Meditations, translated by George Long One measure, perhaps, of a book's worth, is its intergenerational p...
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Tales of the Jazz Age is a collection of essential short stories by F. Scott Fitzger...
Revised and updated edition with custom illustrations! Join Conan on his many adventures from mercenary and thief to king as he sm...
In March 1987, a young author from Oklahoma published her first novel, Arrows of the Queen . This modest book about a magical land...
"Everything epic fantasy should be: rich, cruel, gorgeous, brilliant, enthralling and deeply, deeply satisfying. I loved it.&...
Women of Alchemy and Swordplay... For over two decades, the late Marion Zimmer Bradley, best-selling and beloved author, discovere...
From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange storie...
Winner: 2022 Hugo Award for Best Series A glorious fantasy tale from Seanan McGuire's Alex-award winning Wayward Children ser...
A DRAGONIAN SERIES NOVELLA Everyone dreams of being a princess, well everyone except eighteen-year-old Elena Watkins. After learni...
The depth and breadth of what science fiction and fantasy fiction is changes with every passing year. The two dozen stories chosen...
Larry Correia, the  New York Times  best-selling author of the wildly popular Monster Hunter International and G...
From renowned fantasy author of the Old Kingdom series, Garth Nix, comes an entertaining collection of stories, including one Old ...
In Ray Bradbury's groundbreaking masterpiece, "The Martian Chronicles," humanity takes a daring leap into the unkno...
In this dazzling collection of Otherworld tales, Kelley Armstrong’s most captivating lead characters appear alongside her unforget...
Not bound, as a book. Free.  Like Unfettered before it, the contributing writers of Unbound were allowed to submit the ta...
Return to the world of Rivers of London in this first short story collection from bestselling author, Ben Aaronovitch. Tales from ...
Shapeshifter Mercy Thompson has friends in high places—and in low, dark, scary ones. And in this must-have collection of short sto...
Imagine the Snow Queen was in love with Jack Frost, but she thinks she can't be with him because the last guy she kissed turn...
From ensorcelled princesses to a frog that speaks, an enchanting collection of fairy tales from the Newbery Medal–winning author. ...
Winner: 2022 Hugo Award for Best Series A 2021 Hugo Award Finalist! A 2021 Locus Award Finalist! Amazon's Best of 2020 So Far...
"And everywhere the Humans went, they found life ..." This dazzling future history, winner of the 2000 Philip K. Dick Aw...
The Illustrated Man  is a 1951 collection of 18 science fiction short stories by American writ...
From the Hugo Award-winning hosts of the Writing Excuses writing advice show comes a collection of all-new stories of the fantasti...
From bestselling author Kim Harrison comes this original short story (to be featured in her anthology Into the Woods, October 2012...
Enter the woods . . . if you dare Into the Woods For centuries, the woods have been a pivotal part of the wonder and danger of fai...
This book contains collection of 54 short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald.  1. Winter Dreams 2. Dice, Brassknuckles and Gu...
Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon — these are our guides throu...
For the first time ever, award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan has assembled the best science fiction and the best fantasy stories...
A collection of short fiction from Terry Pratchett, spanning the whole of his writing career from schooldays to Discworld and the ...
For generations, a family has lived with Death in their library. An old lighthouse keeper picks through the Beach, where all thing...
The Black Jewels Trilogy established Anne Bishop as an author whose “sublime skill...blend[s] the darkly macabre with spine-tingli...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A thrilling collection of twenty-one original stories by an all-star list of contributors—including a ne...
A magical collection of stories new and old spanning across all of Anne Bishop’s most beloved fantasy worlds. Here, together for t...
This meticulously edited collection contains complete works by writer Bram Stoker, the pioneer in vampire fiction and the author o...
What if you were told that you could make a fortune just by pushing a button on a box? But pressing this button will simultaneousl...
Rebellious Christmas wreaths. Mysterious welly-dwelling eggs. A plague of irate water fowl. And ten ladies of a certain age who ar...
The World Fantasy Award-winning collection of stories featuring the best and the bravest females across genre fiction. All new and...
“A prodigiously imaginative collection.” —New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice “Dazzling tales from a master of the fantast...
The game is afoot! Night Shade Books is proud to present the fantastic adventures of the world's greatest detective — mystery...
Winner: 2022 Hugo Award for Best Series Winner: 2018 Alex Award Winner: 2018 ALA RUSA Fantasy Award Seanan McGuire returns to her ...
Featuring short stories from Jim Butcher, Seanan McGuire, Kevin J. Anderson, and Rob Thurman, this dark and gritty “must-read anth...
Life can kick us when we are down. In Shawn Speakman's case, he is fighting back. Lacking health insurance and diagnosed with...
Acclaimed writer and editor Robert Silverberg gathered eleven of the finest writers in Fantasy to contribute to this collection of...
Winner : 2023 Hugo Award for Best Novella Winner : 2022 Hugo Award for Best Series In Where the Drowned Girls Go , the next additi...
Werewolves, vampires, witches, voodoo, Elvis---and weddings An "ordinary" wedding can get crazy enough, so can you imagi...
Dragons have returned after a thousand years, but greater dangers lurk in the shadows... As the lines between enemy and ally blur,...
This 17th anthology of short stories set in the beloved Valdemar high fantasy universe features tales by debut and established aut...
The depth and breadth of what science fiction and fantasy fiction is changes with every passing year. The two dozen stories chosen...
This new, expanded edition of Miracle and Other Christmas Stories features twelve brilliantly reimagined holiday tales, five of wh...
1984  Nineteen Eighty Four  By George Orwell  Among the seminal texts of the 20th century, Nineteen Eig...
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