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5 best books like They (Rudyard Kipling): There Will Come Soft Rains, The Black Cat, Stranger Things Happen, Click-Clack the Rattlebag, The Beckoning Fair One

There Will Come Soft Rains
AuthorRay Bradbury
One of Ray Bradbury’s most poignant short stories, this also has one his most recognized scenes.

Quietly, somberly describing a smart house after a nuclear holocaust, Bradbury uses this Cold War theme as a vehicle to explore our technological advances and how those same advances can lead...
The Black Cat
AuthorEdgar Allan Poe
ISBN1594561753
The Black Cat, Edgar Allan Poe
The Black Cat is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843. The narrator tells us that from an early age he has loved animals. He and his wife have many pets, including a large, beautiful black cat (as described by the...
Stranger Things Happen
AuthorKelly Link
ISBN1931520003
This first collection by award-winning author Kelly Link takes fairy tales and cautionary tales, dictators and extraterrestrials, amnesiacs and honeymooners, revenants and readers alike, on a voyage into new, strange, and wonderful territory. The girl detective must go to the underworld to solve...
Click-Clack the Rattlebag
AuthorNeil Gaiman
Narrated by Neil Gaiman.

"Click-Clack the Rattlebag" is your Halloween treat from Neil Gaiman and Audible, free through October 31. It's not available anywhere else, and for a limited time, each download from Audible benefits educational charities at DonorsChoose.org.
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AuthorOliver Onions
ISBN0486436470
A chilling novella about a writer's move into a flat and his quick descent into lunacy. I can see why this classic is still being recommended today: it set the table for many such stories to come, and yet doesn't feel dated or overly familiar. Onions is a splendid writer: he gets right into his protagonist's...
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