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Her Body and Other Parties Her Body and Other Parties (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 111,103 ratings — published 2017
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Tenth of December Tenth of December (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 85,226 ratings — published 2013
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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 68,330 ratings — published 1979
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Where I'm Calling From: Selected Stories Where I'm Calling From: Selected Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 22,736 ratings — published 1988
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Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 23,932 ratings — published 2001
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The Yellow Wall-Paper The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 393,523 ratings — published 1892
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The Lottery and Other Stories The Lottery and Other Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 84,877 ratings — published 1949
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Runaway: Stories Runaway: Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 28,718 ratings — published 2004
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Love What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 82,565 ratings — published 1981
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The Stories of John Cheever The Stories of John Cheever (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 16,062 ratings — published 1978
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Too Much Happiness: Stories Too Much Happiness: Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 25,635 ratings — published 2009
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Interpreter of Maladies Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 212,545 ratings — published 1999
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Jesus’ Son Jesus’ Son (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 43,705 ratings — published 1992
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 51,966 ratings — published 1955
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Magic for Beginners Magic for Beginners (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.80 — 10,357 ratings — published 2005
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Pretty Monsters: Stories Pretty Monsters: Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 6,222 ratings — published 2008
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Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.44 — 34,757 ratings — published 1962
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Bad Behavior Bad Behavior (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 15,699 ratings — published 1988
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Leather Bound)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.51 — 221,311 ratings — published 1887
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The Wood at Midwinter The Wood at Midwinter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.40 — 26,963 ratings — published 2024
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Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.34 — 1,365 ratings — published 2022
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Cosmicomics Cosmicomics (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 21,888 ratings — published 1965
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.78 — 50,171 ratings — published 1936
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The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 7,124 ratings — published 1983
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The Monkey's Paw The Monkey's Paw (Library Binding)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 19,736 ratings — published 1902
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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (Library Binding)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.36 — 59,514 ratings — published 1973
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The Nose The Nose (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 14,127 ratings — published 1836
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Signs and Symbols (Stories of Vladimir Nabokov) Signs and Symbols (Stories of Vladimir Nabokov)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,593 ratings — published 1948
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Homesick for Another World Homesick for Another World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.60 — 44,251 ratings — published 2017
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Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 8,568 ratings — published 1990
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Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 17,515 ratings — published 2019
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Stories of Your Life and Others Stories of Your Life and Others (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.25 — 134,243 ratings — published 2002
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Fever Dream Fever Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.72 — 60,397 ratings — published 2014
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The Churn (The Expanse, #3.5) The Churn (The Expanse, #3.5)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 30,181 ratings — published 2014
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Gods of Risk (The Expanse, #2.5) Gods of Risk (The Expanse, #2.5)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.73 — 27,322 ratings — published 2012
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Bartleby the Scrivener Bartleby the Scrivener (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 80,917 ratings — published 1853
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Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 63,611 ratings — published 2015
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Get in Trouble Get in Trouble (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.67 — 13,166 ratings — published 2015
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CivilWarLand in Bad Decline CivilWarLand in Bad Decline (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 23,142 ratings — published 1996
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This Is How You Lose Her This Is How You Lose Her (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 100,988 ratings — published 2010
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The Turn of the Screw and Other Short Novels The Turn of the Screw and Other Short Novels (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,880 ratings — published 1903
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Ugly Man Ugly Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.46 — 689 ratings — published 2009
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No One Belongs Here More Than You No One Belongs Here More Than You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 46,647 ratings — published 2007
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 709,410 ratings — published 1886
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Speaking with the Angel Speaking with the Angel (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.51 — 6,006 ratings — published 2000
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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 224,278 ratings — published 1812
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Delta of Venus Delta of Venus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.59 — 26,943 ratings — published 1977
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The Things They Carried The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 358,273 ratings — published 1990
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Friend of My Youth Friend of My Youth (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,549 ratings — published 1987
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The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as shortfiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 27,802 ratings — published 1951
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