#2 | Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules | 3.67 | 8 reads | |
#3 | Sideways Stories from Wayside School | 4.16 | 118 reads | |
#4 | Politically Correct Bedtime Stories - James Finn Garner
- Daniel Depland
| 3.6 | 8 reads | |
#5 | | 5 | 1 read | |
#6 | | 0 | 0 reads | |
#7 | | 0 | 1 read | |
#8 | The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories | 4.22 | 23 reads | |
#9 | | 4.38 | 53 reads | |
#10 | | 3.63 | 36 reads | |
#11 | Fifty Famous Stories Retold | 5 | 1 read | |
#12 | | 3.6 | 12 reads | |
#13 | The Monkey's Wedding and Other Stories | 3 | 1 read | |
#14 | The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories | 4 | 8 reads | |
#15 | The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories | 3.6 | 5 reads | |
#16 | The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories | 3.64 | 61 reads | |
#17 | I Am an Executioner: Love Stories | 3 | 3 reads | |
#18 | The Moment: Wild, Poignant, Life-Changing Stories from 125 Writers and Artists Famous & Obscure | 4 | 1 read | |
#19 | Shadow Show - David Morrell
- Margaret Atwood
- Dave Eggers
- Harlan Ellison
- Neil Gaiman
- Alice Hoffman
- Kelly Link
- Jacquelyn Mitchard
- Audrey Niffenegger
- Ray Bradbury
- Jay Bonansinga
- Thomas F. Monteleone
- Lee Martin
- Dan Chaon
- John McNally
- Joe Meno
- Robert R. McCammon
- Ramsey Campbell
- John Maclay
- Gary A. Braunbeck
- Bonnie Jo Campbell
- Charles Yu
- Julia Keller
- Bayo Ojikutu
- Joe Hill
| 4 | 1 read | |
#20 | The Doll and Other Stories | 4 | 1 read | |
#21 | I Work At A Public Library | 4 | 5 reads | |
#22 | Shadow Show: Stories In Celebration of Ray Bradbury - Joe Hill
- Sam Weller
- Mort Castle
- Alice Hoffman
- Dave Eggers
- Chris Evenhuis
- Audrey Niffenegger
- Harlan Ellison
| 4 | 1 read | |
#23 | | 2 | 1 read | |
#24 | | 3.5 | 2 reads | |
#25 | Bedtime Stories for Cynics - Jessica Conrad
- Gretchen Enders
- Sean Keane
- Matt Lieb
| 2.5 | 2 reads | |
#26 | The Lottery, and Other Stories | 4 | 1 read | |
#27 | The Fox's Tower and Other Tales: A Collection of Magical Short Stories | 4 | 1 read | |
#28 | My Secret: A PostSecret Book | 3.5 | 4 reads | |
#29 | I Can't Keep My Own Secrets: Six-Word Memoirs by Teens Famous & Obscure | 0 | 1 read | |
#30 | | 0 | 0 reads | |
#31 | A Slip of the Keyboard: Collected Nonfiction | 4.5 | 3 reads | |
#32 | The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner and Other Stories | 3.33 | 10 reads | |
#33 | Dragons at Crumbling Castle: And Other Tales | 3.42 | 7 reads | |
#34 | | 4.64 | 19 reads | |
#36 | | 4.5 | 3 reads | |
#37 | The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2009 | 0 | 1 read | |
#38 | The Best American Non-Required Reading 2014 | 0 | 0 reads | |
#39 | The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2002 | 3.5 | 4 reads | |
#40 | The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2016 - Kyle Boelte
- N.R. Kleinfield
- Anna Kovatcheva
- Dan Hoy
- Anthony Marra
- Michael Pollan
- Dana Spiotta
- Adrian Tomine
- Inara Verzemnieks
- Mateo Hoke
- Cate Malek
- John Clegg
- Robert Lucas
- Mark Hitz
- Molly Brodak
- Gary Indiana
- Ariana Reines
- Yuko Sakata
- Kendra Fortmeyer
- Xuan Juliana Wang
- Marilynne Robinson
| 0 | 0 reads | |
#41 | The best American nonrequired reading 2013 | 0 | 1 read | |
#42 | The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2015 | 0 | 0 reads | |
#43 | The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2017 | 0 | 0 reads | |
#44 | | 3.83 | 184 reads | |
#45 | Jackalope Wives and Other Stories | 3.5 | 6 reads | |
#46 | Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft | 3.88 | 16 reads | |
#47 | Half-Minute Horrors - Holly Black
- Joyce Carol Oates
- Neil Gaiman
- Lesley Livingston
- R.L. Stine
- Margaret Atwood
- Adele Griffin
- Melissa Marr
- Nadia Aguiar
- Katherine Applegate
- Avi
- Pseudonymous Bosch
- Libba Bray
- Lisa Brown
- Michael Connelly
- Joseph Delaney
- Dan Gutman
- Erin Hunter
- Jonathan Lethem
- Gail Carson Levine
- Dean Lorey
- Gregory Maguire
- Sienna Mercer
- Lauren Myracle
- Jenny Nimmo
- Kenneth Oppel
- Adam Rex
- Jon Scieszka
- Brian Selznick
- Lemony Snicket
- Jerry Spinelli
- Tui T. Sutherland
- Sarah Weeks
- Gloria Whelan
- Allan Stratton
- James Patterson
- Angela Johnson
- Susan Rich
- Lane Smith
| 3.86 | 7 reads | |
#48 | | 4 | 1 read | |