With Morning Comes Mistfall

10 best books like With Morning Comes Mistfall (George R.R. Martin): Even the Queen, & Other Short Stories, The Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses, Press Enter, Johnny Mnemonic: The Screenplay and the Story, Sailing to Byzantium, The Traveler, The Snows of Kilimanjaro/The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Devoted Friend/The Nightingale and the Rose, Piper in the Woods: A Collection of Science Fiction, Clifford Gets a Job

Even the Queen, & Other Short Stories

Author	Connie Willis
ISBN	0964853906

Included are these stories:

"Even the Queen": Virtually every new technology spawns Luddites who insist it's a bad thing. In this case, an entire cult is involved.
Winner, 1992 Nebula Award and 1993 Hugo Award, Best Short Story.

"At the Rialto": A look at a scientific conference...

The Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses

Author

Rudyard Kipling

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 - 18 January 1936) was an English author and poet. He is regarded as a major "innovator in the art of the short story"; his children's books are enduring classics of children's literature; and his best works speak to a versatile and luminous narrative gift. Kipling...

Press Enter

Author	John Varley
ISBN	1568652798

This award-winning Science Fiction novella is part murder mystery, part romance, and more than a little bit scary.

Victor Apfel, a troubled war vet, gets an odd, pre-recorded phone message, instructing him to go inside the house next door. He opens the door to find his neighbor shot through...

Johnny Mnemonic: The Screenplay and the Story

Author

William Gibson

"I put the shotgun in an Adidas bag and padded it out with four pairs of tennis socks, not my style at all, but that was what I was aiming for: If they think you're crude, go technical; if they think you're technical, go crude. I'm a very technical boy. So I decided to get as crude as possible. These days, though,...

Sailing to Byzantium

Author	Robert Silverberg
ISBN	0743487117

The world's most distinguished author of the literature of the fantastic presents his most extraordinary stories of worlds lost and dreams fulfilled... In his illustrious forty-five year career as a novelist and author of short fiction, Robert Silverberg has belonged in the company of the best writers...

The Traveler

Author	Daren Simkin
ISBN	0374116393

Once there was a boy named Charlie, who had a nice life—but it wasn’t quite perfect. He had to spend too much of his time doing things he didn’t want to do. So one day he packed up all his time in a suitcase, locked it up, and set off to find a better way to spend it. Charlie traveled the world looking for...

The Snows of Kilimanjaro/The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

Author	Ernest Hemingway
ISBN	0736650695

In The Snows of Kilimanjaro the protagonist perishes of gangrene alone out in the bush, recognizing his failure as a writer: a writer who never had the nerve to write. He dies with stoic acceptance and a view of the famous summit unseen by any alive. In The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, Francis is...

Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Devoted Friend/The Nightingale and the Rose

Author	P. Craig Russell
ISBN	1561633917

In this graphic novel, Russell takes two fairytales by Oscar Wilde, "The Devoted Friend" and "The Nightingale and the Rose" and turns them into a comic strip story and changes some of the stories elements. The first fairytale, "The Devoted Friend" tells a story of a young boy named Hans, who has the most...

Piper in the Woods: A Collection of Science Fiction

Author

Philip K. Dick

Philip Kindred Dick was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist in the science fiction genre. Dick explored sociological, political and metaphysical themes in novels dominated by monopolistic corporations, authoritarian governments, and altered states.

In his later...

Clifford Gets a Job

Author	Norman Bridwell
ISBN	0590442961

While this may have taken me quite some time to finish, i find my review of this book will not. Simply put, the idea of a large, building sized dog having a role in the economy is ridiculous- How would they even collect taxes? He's a large dog, surely he cannot file tax returns? Nonetheless, the story is reminiscent...