The Long List Anthology Volume 2: More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List

10 best books like The Long List Anthology Volume 2: More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List (David Steffen): Chilling Effect, Nemesis, Palimpsest, Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach, Nightmare Magazine 37: October 2015. Queers Destroy Horror! Special Issue, Beauty and the Beast, The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales, The Best American Short Stories 1999, The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume Eleven, First Contact

Chilling Effect

Author	Valerie Valdes
ISBN	0062877232

A hilarious, offbeat debut space opera that skewers everything from pop culture to video games and features an irresistible foul-mouthed captain and her motley crew, strange life forms, exciting twists, and a galaxy full of fun and adventure.

Captain Eva Innocente and the crew of La Sirena...

Nemesis

Author	Agatha Christie
ISBN	0451200187

In utter disbelief, Jane Marple read the letter addressed to her from the recently deceased Mr Rafiel - an acquaintance she had met briefly on her travels. He had left instructions for her to investigate a crime after his death. The only problem was, he had failed to tell her who was involved or where and...

Palimpsest

Author	Catherynne M. Valente
ISBN	0553385763

In the Cities of Coin and Spice and In the Night Garden introduced readers to the unique and intoxicating imagination of Catherynne M. Valente. Now she weaves a lyrically erotic spell of a place where the grotesque and the beautiful reside and the passport to our most secret fantasies begins with a stranger’s...

Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach

Author

Kelly Robson

Discover a shifting history of adventure as humanity clashes over whether to repair their ruined planet or luxuriate in a less tainted past.

In 2267, Earth has just begun to recover from worldwide ecological disasters. Minh is part of the generation that first moved back up to the surface of...

Nightmare Magazine 37: October 2015. Queers Destroy Horror! Special Issue

Author

Wendy N. Wagner

NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror.

Funded as a stretch goal of our sister-magazine LIGHTSPEED's Queers Destroy Science...

Beauty and the Beast

Author

Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont

Beauty and the Beast, finally.


Not that one.



No, not the one with Hermione either.



Ah, the original! Where Beauty has five siblings including two (evil) sisters and Beast is pretty much a nice guy from the very beginning.

And I really don't...

The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales

Author

Dominik Parisien

An all-new anthology of cross-genre fairy tale retellings, featuring an all-star lineup of award-winning and critically acclaimed writers.

Once upon a time. It’s how so many of our most beloved stories start.

Fairy tales have dominated our cultural imagination for centuries....

The Best American Short Stories 1999

Author

Amy Tan

Rookie of the Year
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Want to know who the hottest fiction writers are? Yeah, yeah, commercially it's whatever middlebrow author Oprah tabbed this month. While there have been exceptions, many Oprah authors are no more writer's...

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume Eleven

Author	Jonathan Strahan
ISBN	1781085625

Jonathan Strahan, the award-winning and much lauded editor of many of genre’s best known anthologies is back with his 11th volume in this fascinating series, featuring the best science fiction and fantasy. With established names and new talent this diverse and ground-breaking collection will...

First Contact

Author

Michael R. Hicks

Terran survey ship Aurora finds two habitable planets in an uncharted star system. But Aurora is disabled by gigantic alien warships and boarded by blue-skin females with fangs and claws. The warriors slaughter the crew in ritual one-on-one combat. The sole survivor is returned to Earth. This Messenger...

The Best American Short Stories 2019

Author	Anthony Doerr
ISBN	1328484246

#1 New York Times best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Doerr brings his“stunning sense of physical detail and gorgeous metaphors” (San Francisco Chronicle) to selecting The Best American Short Stories 2019.

“As soon as you complete a description of what a good story...

Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun

Author	Guillermo del Toro
ISBN	0062414461

Fans of dark fairy-tales like The Hazel Wood and The Cruel Prince will relish this atmospheric and absorbing book based on Guillermo del Toro’s critically acclaimed movie.

Oscar winning writer-director Guillermo del Toro and New York Times bestselling author Cornelia Funke have come...