Most Popular Short Stories Books
Explore the most popular Short Stories books across decades, with reader ratings and discoveries from Risingshadow.
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The Complete Robot
Science Fiction · Short Stories
1982
Just After Sunset
Fantasy · Horror · Bram Stoker Award · Short Stories
October 31, 2008
Dragonlance
The Second Generation
Fantasy · Dragonlance · Dungeons and Dragons · Short Stories
1994
Tarzan #6
Jungle Tales of Tarzan
Short Stories · Mainstream
1919
Artemis Fowl
The Artemis Fowl Files
Fantasy · Young Adult · Short Stories
2004
Tales Nocturnal
Horror · Ghosts · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection
January 1, 2025
Stranger Things Happen
Fantasy · Short Stories
2001
Portraits of His Children
Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories
1987
The Wendlelow Mysteries #1
Fireside Horror
Horror · Ancient Mythology · Gothic Horror · Weird Fiction · Witches
May 12, 2024
The Spirit of the Place and Other Strange Tales: The Complete Short Stories of Elizabeth Walter
Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories
March 31, 2017
Rome's Revolution Universe
The Vuduri Companion
Science Fiction · Hard Science Fiction · Space Opera · Short Stories
October 2016
The Private Life of Elder Things
Horror · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction · Short Stories
September 2016
Terence, Mephisto & Viscera Eyes
Science Fiction · Short Stories
September 2014
Eldritch Tales: A Miscellany of the Macabre
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction
July 2011
Women of the Otherworld
Men of the Otherworld
Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Short Stories
January 20, 2009
The Collected Fantasies #1
The End of the Story
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Weird Fiction · Short Stories
2007
The Imago Sequence and Other Stories
Horror · Weird Fiction · Short Stories
2007
Salt of the Air
Fantasy · Short Stories
2006
The Shadow at the Bottom of the World
Horror · Short Stories
2005
The Collected Stories
Science Fiction · Short Stories
2000
Shadows Over Innsmouth #1
Shadows Over Innsmouth
Horror · Cthulhu · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology
1994
Books of Blood (omnibus editions)
Books of Blood: Volumes 1-3
Horror · Short Stories
1988
Dark Gods
Horror · Short Stories
1985
Agent of Vega
Science Fiction · Short Stories
1960
The Birds and Other Stories
Horror · Short Stories · Mystery
1952
Beyond the Wall of Sleep
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Weird Fiction · Short Stories
1943
The Connoisseur and Other Stories
Horror · Short Stories
1926
Saga of the Jewels #1
Fire and Lightning
Fantasy · Steampunk · Sword and Sorcery · Young Adult · Short Stories
May 1, 2025
British Library Tales of the Weird #57
Weird Sisters
Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology
January 16, 2025
Hope Ever After #9
A Charming Dance - A Cinderella Short Story
Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Short Stories · Retellings · Romance
2024
At The Alien Hotel #3
Oh No, I Shot A Spaceship And Kissed An Alien Cyberchef
Science Fiction · Alien Romance · Short Stories · Romance
October 3, 2024
Rumbling Rattlers - A MC Monster Romance Short
Monster Romance · Paranormal Romance · Adult · Short Stories · Romance
August 2, 2024
Waterlore Romance
Crystalline
Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Short Stories
April 22, 2024
Faye and the Feline Feat
Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Young Adult · Cats · Once Upon a Pen Fairy Tale Book Awards
July 5, 2024
Weird Tales
Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction
October 10, 2023
The Canal and Other Weird Stories
Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Vampires
February 15, 2023