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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
ByDavid Sedaris

    2004 • 214 Readers • 257 pages • 4.1

    Between Two Fires

    Between Two Fires
    ByChristopher Buehlman

      2012 • 385 Readers • 436 pages • 4.2

      The Silver Spike

      #3.5 of 10 in The Chronicles of the Black Company

      The Silver Spike
      ByGlen Cook

        1989 • 42 Readers • 313 pages • 3.7

        Vermis, Lost Dungeons and Forbidden Woods

        Vermis, Lost Dungeons and Forbidden Woods
        ByPlastiboo(Artist),Michele Nitri(Editor)

          14 Readers • 128 pages • 4.7

          The Dark Eidolon and Other Fantasies

          The Dark Eidolon and Other Fantasies
          ByClark Ashton Smith

            1935 • 23 Readers • 370 pages • 4.3

            Red Rabbit

            Red Rabbit
            ByAlex Grecian

              2023 • 65 Readers • 455 pages • 4.1

              Howls from the Dark Ages

              Howls from the Dark Ages
              ByBrian Evenson,Hailey Piper,+16 more

                2022 • 22 Readers • 352 pages • 4.3

                Beyond Redemption

                #1 of 3 in Manifest Delusions

                Beyond Redemption
                ByMichael R. Fletcher

                  2015 • 117 Readers • 495 pages • 3.8

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                  Old Moon Quarterly Issue 1; Summer 2022

                  Old Moon Quarterly Issue 1; Summer 2022: A Magazine of Dark Fantasy and Sword and Sorcery
                  ByOld Moon Quarterly,Carys Crossen,+3 more

                    1 Reader

                    Aching God

                    #1 of 2 in Iconoclasts

                    Aching God
                    ByMike Shel

                      2018 • 109 Readers • 598 pages • 4.1

                      Jade City

                      #1 of 3 in The Green Bone Saga

                      Jade City
                      ByFonda Lee

                        2017 • 1,343 Readers • 498 pages • 4.1

                        A Fire Upon the Deep

                        #1 of 3 in Zones of Thought

                        A Fire Upon the Deep
                        ByVernor Vinge

                          2010 • 529 Readers • 624 pages • 4

                          La dalia negra

                          #1 of 4 in L.A. Quartet

                          The Black Dahlia
                          ByJames Ellroy,ALBERTO LUIS SOLE COMPANY(Translator)

                            1987 • 146 Readers • 464 pages • 3.9

                            The Lesser Dead

                            The lesser dead
                            ByChristopher Buehlman

                              2014 • 46 Readers • 3.4

                              HELLMOUTH: A novella

                              HELLMOUTH: A novella
                              ByGiles Kristian

                                2021 • 48 Readers • 52 pages • 4

                                Swords Against Darkness

                                #- The Ghost Makers of 3 in Eternal Sky

                                Swords Against Darkness
                                ByPaula Guran

                                  2017 • 1 Reader • 576 pages

                                  The Pariah

                                  #1 of 3 in Covenant of Steel

                                  The Pariah
                                  ByAnthony Ryan

                                    2021 • 240 Readers • 576 pages • 4.2

                                    The Justice of Kings

                                    #1 of 3 in Empire of the Wolf

                                    The Justice of Kings
                                    ByRichard Swan

                                      2022 • 379 Readers • 432 pages • 4.2

                                      Nifft the Lean

                                      #1 of 2 in Nifft the Lean

                                      Nifft the Lean
                                      ByMichael Shea

                                        1982 • 18 Readers • 304 pages

                                        An Altar on the Village Green

                                        An Altar on the Village Green
                                        ByNathan Hall

                                          11 Readers • 5

                                          Taker of Skulls

                                          #5 of 11 in Kormak the Guardian

                                          Taker of Skulls
                                          ByWilliam King

                                            2014 • 2 Readers

                                            The Dungeoneers

                                            #1 of 4 in The Dungeoneers

                                            The Dungeoneers
                                            ByJeffery Russell

                                              2015 • 19 Readers • 332 pages • 3.8

                                              The Barrow

                                              #1 of 2 in The Barrow

                                              The Barrow
                                              ByMark Smylie

                                                2014 • 15 Readers • 587 pages • 2.5

                                                Spellslinger

                                                #1 of 6 in Spellslinger

                                                Spellslinger
                                                BySebastien de Castell

                                                  2017 • 121 Readers • 416 pages • 3.9

                                                  The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

                                                  The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
                                                  ByKen Liu

                                                    2001 • 427 Readers • 450 pages • 4.3

                                                    Stories of Your Life and Others

                                                    Stories of Your Life and Others
                                                    ByTed Chiang

                                                      2002 • 799 Readers • 281 pages • 4.3

                                                      Slade House

                                                      Slade House
                                                      ByDavid Mitchell

                                                        2015 • 41 Readers • 240 pages • 3.5

                                                        The Piano Teacher

                                                        The Piano Teacher
                                                        ByElfriede Jelinek,Joachim Neugroschel

                                                          1983 • 57 Readers • 297 pages • 3.8

                                                          The Sisters Brothers

                                                          The Sisters Brothers
                                                          ByPatrick deWitt

                                                            2011 • 215 Readers • 299 pages • 3.9

                                                            Me Talk Pretty One Day

                                                            Me Talk Pretty One Day
                                                            ByDavid Sedaris

                                                              2000 • 496 Readers • 300 pages • 4

                                                              French Exit

                                                              French Exit
                                                              ByPatrick deWitt

                                                                42 Readers • 3.6

                                                                L'ultimo vero bacio

                                                                #1 of 4 in C.W. Sughrue

                                                                The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1)
                                                                ByJames Crumley,Luca Conti(translator)

                                                                  1978 • 27 Readers • 4.3

                                                                  The Bone Ships

                                                                  #1 of 3 in The Tide Child

                                                                  The Bone Ships
                                                                  ByR.J. Barker

                                                                    2019 • 287 Readers • 512 pages • 3.9

                                                                    Children of Time

                                                                    #1 of 3 in Children of Time

                                                                    Children of Time
                                                                    ByAdrian Tchaikovsky

                                                                      2015 • 1,493 Readers • 600 pages • 4.3

                                                                      A Canticle of Two Souls

                                                                      #1 of 1 in Aria of Steel

                                                                      A Canticle of Two Souls
                                                                      BySteven Raaymakers

                                                                        2018 • 8 Readers • 378 pages • 1.5

                                                                        Blood Song

                                                                        #1 of 3 in Raven's Shadow

                                                                        Blood Song
                                                                        ByAnthony Ryan

                                                                          2011 • 415 Readers • 642 pages • 4.4

                                                                          Spellmonger

                                                                          #1 of 15 in The Spellmonger

                                                                          Spellmonger
                                                                          ByTerry Mancour

                                                                            2011 • 47 Readers • 477 pages • 3.5

                                                                            Guns of the Dawn

                                                                            Guns of the Dawn
                                                                            ByAdrian Tchaikovsky

                                                                              2015 • 124 Readers • 550 pages • 4.3

                                                                              Daughter of the Empire

                                                                              #1 of 3 in The Empire Trilogy

                                                                              Daughter of the Empire
                                                                              ByRaymond E. Feist,Janny Wurts

                                                                                1987 • 205 Readers • 436 pages • 4.2

                                                                                The Final Reflection

                                                                                #16 of 82 in Star Trek: The Original Series

                                                                                The Final Reflection
                                                                                ByJohn M. Ford

                                                                                  1984 • 11 Readers • 253 pages • 3

                                                                                  The Lies of the Ajungo

                                                                                  #1 of 3 in Forever Desert

                                                                                  The Lies of the Ajungo
                                                                                  ByMoses Ose Utomi

                                                                                    2023 • 79 Readers • 96 pages • 4.1

                                                                                    Three Hearts and Three Lions

                                                                                    #2.5 of 3 in Operation Otherworld

                                                                                    Three Hearts and Three Lions
                                                                                    ByPoul Anderson

                                                                                      1953 • 37 Readers • 232 pages • 3.5

                                                                                      Cyrion

                                                                                      Cyrion
                                                                                      ByTanith Lee

                                                                                        3 Readers

                                                                                        The Empress of Dreams

                                                                                        The Empress of Dreams
                                                                                        ByTanith Lee

                                                                                          2021 • 1 Reader • 286 pages

                                                                                          Ghost Story

                                                                                          Ghost Story
                                                                                          ByPeter Straub

                                                                                            1979 • 164 Readers • 530 pages • 3.6

                                                                                            The Big Book of Cyberpunk

                                                                                            The Big Book of Cyberpunk
                                                                                            ByJared Shurin

                                                                                              2023 • 5 Readers • 1,137 pages

                                                                                              Savage Season

                                                                                              #1 of 13 in Hap and Leonard

                                                                                              Savage Season
                                                                                              ByJoe R. Lansdale

                                                                                                1990 • 22 Readers • 178 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                The Ninja

                                                                                                #1 of 7 in Nicholas Linnear

                                                                                                The Ninja
                                                                                                ByEric Van Lustbader

                                                                                                  1980 • 10 Readers • 3.8

                                                                                                  Five Decembers

                                                                                                  Five Decembers
                                                                                                  ByJames Kestrel

                                                                                                    2021 • 80 Readers • 432 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                    Secrets of Successful Fiction

                                                                                                    Secrets of Successful Fiction
                                                                                                    ByRobert Newton Peck

                                                                                                      1980 • 1 Reader

                                                                                                      Hong on the Range

                                                                                                      Hong on the Range
                                                                                                      ByWilliam F. Wu

                                                                                                        1989 • 2 Readers • 286 pages

                                                                                                        Haint: A Dark Vampire Horror Novel Featuring the Gallogly Family

                                                                                                        Haint: A Dark Vampire Horror Novel Featuring the Gallogly Family
                                                                                                        BySamuel Brower

                                                                                                          1 Reader

                                                                                                          Vermilion

                                                                                                          Vermilion
                                                                                                          ByMolly Tanzer

                                                                                                            2015 • 19 Readers • 386 pages • 4

                                                                                                            Straight Outta Tombstone

                                                                                                            Straight Outta Tombstone
                                                                                                            ByDavid Boop

                                                                                                              2017 • 8 Readers • 272 pages • 3.5

                                                                                                              Death Troopers

                                                                                                              5 Star Wars Legends

                                                                                                              Death Troopers
                                                                                                              ByJoe Schreiber

                                                                                                                2009 • 27 Readers • 288 pages • 2.8

                                                                                                                Dead Reckoning

                                                                                                                Dead Reckoning
                                                                                                                ByMercedes Lackey,Rosemary Edghill

                                                                                                                  2012 • 2 Readers • 336 pages • 3

                                                                                                                  Lord of a Shattered Land

                                                                                                                  #1 of 1 in Chronicles of Hanuvar

                                                                                                                  Lord of a Shattered Land
                                                                                                                  ByHoward Andrew Jones

                                                                                                                    10 Readers • 4

                                                                                                                    Devil's Call

                                                                                                                    Devil's Call
                                                                                                                    ByJ. Danielle Dorn

                                                                                                                      2017 • 4 Readers • 275 pages

                                                                                                                      Tigana

                                                                                                                      Tigana
                                                                                                                      ByGuy Gavriel Kay

                                                                                                                        1990 • 468 Readers • 687 pages • 4

                                                                                                                        Imaro

                                                                                                                        #1 of 4 in Imaro

                                                                                                                        Imaro
                                                                                                                        ByCharles R. Saunders

                                                                                                                          1981 • 13 Readers • 256 pages • 5

                                                                                                                          The Dragonbone Chair

                                                                                                                          #1 of 3 in Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn

                                                                                                                          The Dragonbone Chair
                                                                                                                          ByTad Williams

                                                                                                                            1988 • 482 Readers • 758 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                                            Zothique

                                                                                                                            Zothique
                                                                                                                            ByClark Ashton Smith

                                                                                                                              1970 • 12 Readers • 273 pages

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                                                                                                                              Dossouye

                                                                                                                              #1 of 1 in Dossouye

                                                                                                                              Dossouye
                                                                                                                              ByCharles R. Saunders

                                                                                                                                2008 • 2 Readers • 200 pages

                                                                                                                                The Wordsworth Book of Classic Erotica

                                                                                                                                The Wordsworth Book of Classic Erotica
                                                                                                                                ByWilliam Potter(Contributor),Stanislas de Rhodes(Contributor)

                                                                                                                                  2007 • 1 Reader

                                                                                                                                  Changa's Safari

                                                                                                                                  Changa's Safari
                                                                                                                                  ByMilton J. Davis

                                                                                                                                    2012 • 2 Readers • 216 pages

                                                                                                                                    The Leopard Mask

                                                                                                                                    #1 of 5 in The Guin Saga

                                                                                                                                    The Leopard Mask
                                                                                                                                    ByKaoru Kurimoto

                                                                                                                                      1979 • 11 Readers • 231 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                                                      In Yana, the Touch of Undying

                                                                                                                                      In Yana, the Touch of Undying
                                                                                                                                      ByMichael Shea

                                                                                                                                        1985 • 9 Readers • 318 pages

                                                                                                                                        The Sheriff

                                                                                                                                        #1 of 4 in Sheriff Duke

                                                                                                                                        The Sheriff
                                                                                                                                        ByM.R. Forbes

                                                                                                                                          1 Reader

                                                                                                                                          Night's Master

                                                                                                                                          Night's Master
                                                                                                                                          ByTanith Lee

                                                                                                                                            2016 • 72 Readers • 258 pages • 3.3

                                                                                                                                            The Wandering Inn: Volume 1

                                                                                                                                            #1 of 11 in The Wandering Inn

                                                                                                                                            The Wandering Inn: Volume 1
                                                                                                                                            ByPirateaba

                                                                                                                                              2018 • 168 Readers • 1,235 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                              The Weird

                                                                                                                                              The Weird
                                                                                                                                              ByGeorge R.R. Martin,Bob Leman,+8 more

                                                                                                                                                25 Readers

                                                                                                                                                The Real Valkyrie

                                                                                                                                                The Real Valkyrie
                                                                                                                                                ByNancy Marie Brown

                                                                                                                                                  2021 • 12 Readers • 336 pages • 3

                                                                                                                                                  Far Below and Other Weird Stories

                                                                                                                                                  Far Below and Other Weird Stories
                                                                                                                                                  ByRobert Barbour Johnson

                                                                                                                                                    1 Reader • 181 pages

                                                                                                                                                    The Moving Target

                                                                                                                                                    #1 of 17 in Lew Archer

                                                                                                                                                    The Moving Target
                                                                                                                                                    ByRoss Macdonald

                                                                                                                                                      1949 • 20 Readers • 246 pages • 3.5

                                                                                                                                                      A Red Death

                                                                                                                                                      #2 of 11 in Easy Rawlins

                                                                                                                                                      A Red Death
                                                                                                                                                      ByWalter Mosley

                                                                                                                                                        1991 • 17 Readers • 284 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                        Necromancy in Nilztiria

                                                                                                                                                        Necromancy in Nilztiria
                                                                                                                                                        ByD.M. Ritzlin

                                                                                                                                                          1 Reader

                                                                                                                                                          A Princess of Mars

                                                                                                                                                          #1 of 10 in Barsoom

                                                                                                                                                          A Princess of Mars
                                                                                                                                                          ByEdgar Rice Burroughs

                                                                                                                                                            1912 • 205 Readers • 384 pages • 3.4

                                                                                                                                                            The Emperor's Soul

                                                                                                                                                            3 Elantris

                                                                                                                                                            The Emperor's Soul
                                                                                                                                                            ByBrandon Sanderson

                                                                                                                                                              2012 • 749 Readers • 175 pages • 4.4

                                                                                                                                                              Fer-de-Lance

                                                                                                                                                              #1 of 45 in Nero Wolfe

                                                                                                                                                              Fer-de-Lance
                                                                                                                                                              ByRex Stout

                                                                                                                                                                1934 • 51 Readers • 199 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                                The Desert of Souls

                                                                                                                                                                #1 of 2 in The Chronicles of Sword and Sand

                                                                                                                                                                The Desert of Souls
                                                                                                                                                                ByHoward Andrew Jones

                                                                                                                                                                  2011 • 24 Readers • 309 pages • 3.2

                                                                                                                                                                  For the Killing of Kings

                                                                                                                                                                  #1 of 2 in The Ring-Sworn Trilogy

                                                                                                                                                                  For the Killing of Kings
                                                                                                                                                                  ByHoward Andrew Jones

                                                                                                                                                                    2019 • 21 Readers • 352 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                                                    Queen Lucia

                                                                                                                                                                    #1 of 2 in The Mapp & Lucia Novels

                                                                                                                                                                    Queen Lucia
                                                                                                                                                                    ByE.F. Benson

                                                                                                                                                                      1920 • 18 Readers • 242 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                                      Swords and Deviltry

                                                                                                                                                                      #1 of 7 in Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser

                                                                                                                                                                      The First Book of Lankhmar
                                                                                                                                                                      ByFritz Leiber

                                                                                                                                                                        1970 • 117 Readers • 152 pages • 3.4

                                                                                                                                                                        The Complete Hammer's Slammers Volume 1

                                                                                                                                                                        #1 of 6 in Hammer's Slammers

                                                                                                                                                                        The Complete Hammer's Slammers Volume 1
                                                                                                                                                                        ByDavid Drake

                                                                                                                                                                          2005 • 5 Readers • 500 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                                                                                          The Long Goodbye

                                                                                                                                                                          #6 of 8 in Philip Marlowe

                                                                                                                                                                          The Long Goodbye
                                                                                                                                                                          ByRaymond Chandler

                                                                                                                                                                            1953 • 124 Readers • 447 pages • 4

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                                                                                                                                                                            The Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love (1971-1974) #3

                                                                                                                                                                            #3 of 1 in The Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love

                                                                                                                                                                            The Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love (1971-1974) #3
                                                                                                                                                                            ByJack Oleck

                                                                                                                                                                              1 Reader

                                                                                                                                                                              The King of Elfland's Daughter

                                                                                                                                                                              The King of Elfland's Daughter
                                                                                                                                                                              ByLord Dunsany

                                                                                                                                                                                1924 • 90 Readers • 240 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                                                                                                Elric of Melnibone: The Stealer of Souls AND Stormbringer

                                                                                                                                                                                #1 of 12 in The Elric Saga

                                                                                                                                                                                Elric of Melnibone: The Stealer of Souls AND Stormbringer
                                                                                                                                                                                ByMichael Moorcock

                                                                                                                                                                                  1972 • 1 Reader

                                                                                                                                                                                  Murder's Burning

                                                                                                                                                                                  Murder's Burning
                                                                                                                                                                                  ByS.H. Courtier

                                                                                                                                                                                    1967 • 1 Reader

                                                                                                                                                                                    Passage at Arms

                                                                                                                                                                                    #4 of 2 in Starfishers

                                                                                                                                                                                    Passage at Arms
                                                                                                                                                                                    ByGlen Cook

                                                                                                                                                                                      1985 • 7 Readers • 4

                                                                                                                                                                                      The Dragon Never Sleeps

                                                                                                                                                                                      The Dragon Never Sleeps
                                                                                                                                                                                      ByGlen Cook

                                                                                                                                                                                        2008 • 6 Readers • 288 pages

                                                                                                                                                                                        Articles of Faith

                                                                                                                                                                                        #1 of 2 in Articles of Faith

                                                                                                                                                                                        The Black Hawks
                                                                                                                                                                                        ByDavid Wragg

                                                                                                                                                                                          2019 • 45 Readers • 400 pages • 3.4

                                                                                                                                                                                          In the Palace of Shadow and Joy

                                                                                                                                                                                          In the Palace of Shadow and Joy
                                                                                                                                                                                          ByD.J. Butler

                                                                                                                                                                                            2020 • 2 Readers • 288 pages

                                                                                                                                                                                            The Lost Pathfinder

                                                                                                                                                                                            30 Pathfinder Tales

                                                                                                                                                                                            The Lost Pathfinder
                                                                                                                                                                                            ByDave Gross

                                                                                                                                                                                              2010 • 2 Readers • 26 pages

                                                                                                                                                                                              The Sword & Sorcery Anthology

                                                                                                                                                                                              The Sword & Sorcery Anthology
                                                                                                                                                                                              ByJeffrey Ford,Glen Cook,+17 more

                                                                                                                                                                                                2012 • 12 Readers • 480 pages • 3.5

                                                                                                                                                                                                Pathfinder Tales

                                                                                                                                                                                                Pathfinder Tales: Prince of Wolves
                                                                                                                                                                                                ByDave Gross

                                                                                                                                                                                                  5 Readers • 5

                                                                                                                                                                                                  The Spear Cuts Through Water

                                                                                                                                                                                                  The Spear Cuts Through Water
                                                                                                                                                                                                  BySimon Jimenez

                                                                                                                                                                                                    2022 • 456 Readers • 400 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Derelict: Marines

                                                                                                                                                                                                    #1 of 4 in Derelict Saga

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Derelict: Marines
                                                                                                                                                                                                    ByPaul Elard Cooley

                                                                                                                                                                                                      2017 • 4 Readers • 5

                                                                                                                                                                                                      The Shootist

                                                                                                                                                                                                      The Shootist
                                                                                                                                                                                                      ByGlendon Swarthout

                                                                                                                                                                                                        1975 • 10 Readers • 190 pages

                                                                                                                                                                                                        The Complete Lyonesse (Lyonesse #1-3)

                                                                                                                                                                                                        #1 of 3 in Lyonesse

                                                                                                                                                                                                        The Complete Lyonesse (Lyonesse #1-3)
                                                                                                                                                                                                        ByJack Vance

                                                                                                                                                                                                          2010 • 9 Readers • 1,040 pages • 4