The Ape's Wife and Other Stories

10 best books like The Ape's Wife and Other Stories (Caitlín R. Kiernan): Growing Things and Other Stories, Wonder Woman: Earth One, Vol. 2, In the Days of the Mob, Shipstar, Bowl of Heaven, Showcase Presents: Batgirl, Vol. 1, Leaving Megalopolis, The End of the Sentence, Crossed + One Hundred, 21st Century Tank Girl

Growing Things and Other Stories
AuthorPaul Tremblay
ISBN0062679147
A chilling collection of psychological suspense and literary horror from the multiple award-winning author of the national bestseller The Cabin at the End of the World and A Head Full of Ghosts.

A masterful anthology featuring nineteen pieces of short fiction, Growing Things is an exciting...
Wonder Woman: Earth One, Vol. 2
AuthorGrant Morrison
ISBN1401281176
The highly anticipated sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling original graphic novel is here in WONDER WOMAN: EARTH ONE VOL. 2, from the acclaimed creative team of Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette!

For years, Diana of Paradise Island yearned to leave the only home she knew behind for...
In the Days of the Mob
AuthorJack Kirby
ISBN1401240798
After leaving Marvel Comics at the end of the 1960s, Jack Kirby came to DC, where he soon created the series of super-hero comics known collectively as "The Fourth World." One of his first projects for DC was the black and white magazine IN THE DAYS OF THE MOB, which featured on stories of organized crime...
Shipstar
AuthorGregory Benford
ISBN0765328704
Science fiction masters Larry Niven (Ringworld) and Gregory Benford (Timescape) continue the thrilling adventure of a human expedition to another star system that is jeopardized by an encounter with an astonishingly immense artifact in interstellar space: a bowl-shaped structure cupping a star,...
Bowl of Heaven
AuthorGregory Benford
ISBN0765328410
In this first collaboration by science fiction masters Larry Niven (Ringworld) and Gregory Benford (Timescape), the limits of wonder are redrawn once again as a human expedition to another star system is jeopardized by an encounter with an astonishingly immense artifact in interstellar space:...
Showcase Presents: Batgirl, Vol. 1
AuthorJohn Broome
ISBN1401213677
This value-priced collection features over 500 pages of classic comics starting at the height of the Batman craze of the 1960s Batman's circle of allies expanded when young Barbara Gordon, daughter of Police Commissioner Gordon, took up crimefighting as Batgirl In these fast-paced, fun stories,...
AuthorGail Simone
A North American city lies in devastation following a massive superhero battle – it’s Metropolis post-Man of Steel!

Mina, a cop with a secret, leads a group of survivors through the ruins of Megalopolis while avoiding the superheroes-gone-bad. They’ve gotta make it to the bridge out...
AuthorMaria Dahvana Headley
ISBN1596066792
It begins with a letter from a prisoner...

As he attempts to rebuild his life in rural Oregon after a tragic accident, Malcolm Mays finds himself corresponding with Dusha Chuchonnyhoof, a mysterious entity who claims to be the owner of Malcolm's house, jailed unjustly for 117 years. The prisoner...
Crossed + One Hundred
AuthorAlan Moore
ISBN1592912656
Alan Moore, the man who revolutionized comics, returns to tell a horrifying tale in the world of Garth Ennis' grueling survival horror series, Crossed! Set 100 years in the future, Alan Moore has created a whole newworld and history with a stunning attention to detail. Examining how civilizations...
21st Century Tank Girl
AuthorAlan C. Martin
Loud and proud craziness, just as TG should be. Loved the character as a kid and jumped at the chance to support the kickstarter for a chance to see some more. Would have loved the book to be a continuous story, even if it switched artists along the way, but I still enjoyed it. Art-wise it's awesome and beautiful...
Little Monsters: A Halloween Story
AuthorRuss Anderson Jr.
Halloween has been getting out of hand for years. Roving bands of costumed children roam the neighborhoods of America, demanding tribute in the form of treats. Pray for those ill-prepared adults who don't have any to give them. "Tricks" can include property damage, assault, and, in some cases, even...
Far Orbit: Speculative Space Adventures
AuthorBascomb James
ISBN0615959245
Modern space adventures crafted by a new generation of Grand Tradition science fiction writers. Smart, readable, and engaging stories that take us back to a time when science fiction was fun and informative, pithy and piquant—when speculative fiction transported us from the everyday grind and...
Heritage of Cyador
AuthorL.E. Modesitt Jr.
From New York Times bestselling author L.E. Modesitt comes Heritage of Cyador, the new novel in the Saga of Recluce.

Scarcely a year after the events of Cyador’s Heirs, Lerial uses his mastery of Order and Chaos, the competing natural forces that shape his world and define the magic that exists...
Showcase Presents: Dial H for Hero, Vol. 1
AuthorDave Wood
ISBN1401226485
Reprints House of Mystery (1) #156-173 (January 1966-March 1968). Sockamagee! Robby Reed discovers a dial in a cave from unknown origins. When he discovers dialing the word H-E-R-O into the dial leads him to transform into the hero Giantboy, Robby realizes he can be a superhero like every kid dreams...
Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: Superman Team-Ups, Vol. 1
AuthorLen Wein
ISBN1401225357
Back when I was around eight years old, my favorite comics in the world were the team up books; Marvel Team-Up, Marvel Two-In-One, World's Finest Comics, The Brave and the Bold, etc. One team-up book stood head and shoulders above the rest: DC Comics Presents.

Every month, Superman teamed up...
Cyador's Heirs
AuthorL.E. Modesitt Jr.
ISBN0765374773
Decades after the fall of Cyador, its survivors have re-established themselves in Cigoerne, a fertile country coveted by hostile neighbors in less hospitable lands. Young Lerial, the second son of Duke Kiedron, lives in the shadow of his older brother Lephi, the heir to their father's realm. Lerial's...
Universal War One
AuthorDenis Bajram
ISBN2302008049
À la fin du XXIè siècle, l'Humanité a entièrement conquis le système solaire. Les progrès technologiques accomplis, et notamment la découverte de l'antigravité, ont permis d'installer de vastes colonies sur la Lune et Mars, rebaptisées à cette occasion « Terre 2 » et « Terre 3 ». Diverses...
Showcase Presents: Green Lantern, Vol. 2
AuthorJohn Broome
ISBN1401212646
Test pilot Hal Jordan was chosen by the Guardians of the Universe to become Earth's Green Lantern, an intergalactic hero who protects our world from the forces of evil, armed with a power ring that can create anything its wearer can imagine. Over 500 pages of black-and-white comics are included in this...
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