[ATY 2021] - Short Stories, Essays, or Poetry

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The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
by: Ken Liu
4.36 avg rating — 36,819 ratings
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Exhalation
Exhalation 4.27 avg rating — 106,320 ratings
3.
The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles 4.16 avg rating — 279,643 ratings
4.
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories 3.82 avg rating — 102,315 ratings
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Interpreter of Maladies
Interpreter of Maladies 4.18 avg rating — 203,038 ratings
6.
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories 3.85 avg rating — 51,306 ratings
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard (Hogwarts Library, #3)
The Tales of Beedle the Bard (Hogwarts Library, #3) 4.03 avg rating — 507,257 ratings
8.
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky 4.09 avg rating — 16,030 ratings
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
Me Talk Pretty One Day 4.01 avg rating — 714,090 ratings
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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories 3.91 avg rating — 63,238 ratings
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Intimations
Intimations 3.98 avg rating — 28,338 ratings
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The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories (Hercule Poirot, #28)
The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories (Hercule Poirot, #28) 3.89 avg rating — 12,080 ratings
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The Office of Historical Corrections
The Office of Historical Corrections 4.17 avg rating — 35,967 ratings
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A Blessed Olive Tree: A Spiritual Journey in Twenty Short Stories
A Blessed Olive Tree: A Spiritual Journey in Twenty Short Stories 4.01 avg rating — 156 ratings
15.
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays 4.14 avg rating — 4,694 ratings
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Thick: And Other Essays
Thick: And Other Essays 4.43 avg rating — 18,145 ratings
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The Tsar of Love and Techno
The Tsar of Love and Techno 4.27 avg rating — 18,025 ratings
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Sleep No More: Six Murderous Tales
Sleep No More: Six Murderous Tales 3.88 avg rating — 7,065 ratings
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches 4.53 avg rating — 39,725 ratings
20.
Uncommon Type
Uncommon Type
by: Tom Hanks
3.42 avg rating — 46,870 ratings
20.
Bad Feminist
Bad Feminist 3.92 avg rating — 117,719 ratings
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Wade in the Water: Poems
Wade in the Water: Poems 4.08 avg rating — 3,739 ratings
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A Maigret Christmas: And Other Stories
A Maigret Christmas: And Other Stories 3.79 avg rating — 1,736 ratings
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A Light in the Attic
A Light in the Attic 4.36 avg rating — 470,721 ratings
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How to Fly in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons
How to Fly in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons 3.86 avg rating — 3,069 ratings
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The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton
The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton 3.89 avg rating — 4,892 ratings
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot 4.36 avg rating — 60,789 ratings
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Things We Lost in the Fire
Things We Lost in the Fire 4.05 avg rating — 55,320 ratings
29.
The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks
The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks 4.12 avg rating — 3,660 ratings
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Norse Mythology
Norse Mythology 4.10 avg rating — 338,259 ratings
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Friday Black
Friday Black 4.04 avg rating — 18,512 ratings
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You Think It, I'll Say It
You Think It, I'll Say It 3.64 avg rating — 43,718 ratings
33.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories 3.83 avg rating — 286,575 ratings
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A Bird in the House
A Bird in the House 3.95 avg rating — 2,868 ratings
35.
Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson
Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson 4.18 avg rating — 29,670 ratings
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Selected Stories
Selected Stories 4.27 avg rating — 7,179 ratings
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Paris for One and Other Stories
Paris for One and Other Stories 3.52 avg rating — 48,536 ratings
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Dubliners
Dubliners 3.84 avg rating — 170,149 ratings
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Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite
Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite 3.54 avg rating — 6,735 ratings
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My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)
My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 45,720 ratings
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Krik? Krak!
Krik? Krak! 4.16 avg rating — 9,528 ratings
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Full Dark, No Stars
Full Dark, No Stars 4.08 avg rating — 115,756 ratings
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Jacklight
Jacklight 3.82 avg rating — 334 ratings
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Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion 4.03 avg rating — 76,749 ratings
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Life Among the Savages
Life Among the Savages 3.97 avg rating — 9,054 ratings
46.
Women Who Run With the Wolves
Women Who Run With the Wolves 4.11 avg rating — 90,546 ratings
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When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities
When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities
by: Chen Chen
4.26 avg rating — 4,211 ratings
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D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths 4.41 avg rating — 19,795 ratings
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Native Guard: Poems
Native Guard: Poems 4.20 avg rating — 4,698 ratings
50.
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories
The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories 4.02 avg rating — 115,389 ratings
50.
Are Women Human? Penetrating, Sensible and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society
Are Women Human? Penetrating, Sensible and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society 4.46 avg rating — 1,864 ratings
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Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves 4.36 avg rating — 6,485 ratings
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories 4.17 avg rating — 48,600 ratings
53.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 320,277 ratings
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Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction
Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Speculative Fiction 4.06 avg rating — 4,280 ratings
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The Refugees
The Refugees 3.86 avg rating — 21,720 ratings
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Nine Stories
Nine Stories 4.18 avg rating — 152,911 ratings
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The Garden Party: And Other Stories
The Garden Party: And Other Stories 3.80 avg rating — 13,138 ratings
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Between the World and Me
Between the World and Me 4.40 avg rating — 357,395 ratings
60.
Unexpected Stories
Unexpected Stories 4.07 avg rating — 3,825 ratings
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales 4.05 avg rating — 239,811 ratings
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My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales
My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales 3.58 avg rating — 4,093 ratings
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The Bakeshop at Pumpkin and Spice (Moonbright, Maine Book 2)
The Bakeshop at Pumpkin and Spice (Moonbright, Maine Book 2) 3.33 avg rating — 2,354 ratings
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Desert Solitaire
Desert Solitaire 4.18 avg rating — 53,110 ratings
63.
Machine Learning: New and Collected Stories
Machine Learning: New and Collected Stories 4.02 avg rating — 3,252 ratings
63.
The Moth Presents All These Wonders: True Stories About Facing the Unknown
The Moth Presents All These Wonders: True Stories About Facing the Unknown 4.42 avg rating — 9,170 ratings
63.
Dog Songs: Poems
Dog Songs: Poems 4.24 avg rating — 18,081 ratings
63.
Children of the New World
Children of the New World 3.75 avg rating — 3,977 ratings
63.
The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories
The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories 4.07 avg rating — 338,253 ratings
63.
The Best American Short Stories 2017
The Best American Short Stories 2017 3.85 avg rating — 1,276 ratings
63.
If I Die in Ohio
If I Die in Ohio 4.07 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Armageddon in Retrospect
Armageddon in Retrospect 3.95 avg rating — 13,479 ratings
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The Collected Poems
The Collected Poems 4.25 avg rating — 49,686 ratings
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When God Makes Lemonade: True Stories That Amaze and Encourage
When God Makes Lemonade: True Stories That Amaze and Encourage 4.02 avg rating — 307 ratings
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Take Us To Your Chief And Other Stories
Take Us To Your Chief And Other Stories 3.84 avg rating — 651 ratings
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Little Weirds
Little Weirds 3.86 avg rating — 39,266 ratings
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Bloodchild and Other Stories
Bloodchild and Other Stories 4.35 avg rating — 26,126 ratings
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Common Bonds
Common Bonds 3.82 avg rating — 295 ratings
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Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East
Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East 4.15 avg rating — 413 ratings
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The Last Wish (The Witcher, #0.5)
The Last Wish (The Witcher, #0.5) 4.14 avg rating — 398,700 ratings
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Night Terrors: The Ghost Stories of E.F. Benson
Night Terrors: The Ghost Stories of E.F. Benson 4.13 avg rating — 1,604 ratings
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Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World
Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World 4.23 avg rating — 441 ratings
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We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life. 3.89 avg rating — 47,226 ratings
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Murder in Paradise: Thirteen Mysteries from the Travels of Hercule Poirot
Murder in Paradise: Thirteen Mysteries from the Travels of Hercule Poirot 3.90 avg rating — 598 ratings
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A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers 3.79 avg rating — 2,806 ratings
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Shots Fired: An Anthology of Crime Stories
Shots Fired: An Anthology of Crime Stories
by: C.J. Box
4.01 avg rating — 7,615 ratings
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The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror
The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror 3.88 avg rating — 22,641 ratings
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Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection
Tales from the Folly: A Rivers of London Short Story Collection 4.02 avg rating — 9,758 ratings
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Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions
Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions 4.39 avg rating — 16,458 ratings
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All Boys Aren’t Blue
All Boys Aren’t Blue 4.19 avg rating — 44,457 ratings
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Poetry in a time of Pestilence: Perspectives on a Pandemic
Poetry in a time of Pestilence: Perspectives on a Pandemic 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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This Is Paradise: Stories
This Is Paradise: Stories 4.07 avg rating — 1,549 ratings
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Madam Crowl's Ghost & Other Stories
Madam Crowl's Ghost & Other Stories 3.75 avg rating — 842 ratings
63.
The Last Wish
The Last Wish 4.14 avg rating — 398,700 ratings
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Carefree Black Girls
Carefree Black Girls
by: Zeba Blay
4.31 avg rating — 1,027 ratings
63.
The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories
The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories 3.79 avg rating — 25,467 ratings
63.
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
by: Mona Awad
3.09 avg rating — 19,472 ratings
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Some Things I Still Can't Tell You: Poems
Some Things I Still Can't Tell You: Poems 4.08 avg rating — 6,378 ratings
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Climbing Lightly Through Forests: A Poetry Anthology Honoring Ursula K. Le Guin
Climbing Lightly Through Forests: A Poetry Anthology Honoring Ursula K. Le Guin 4.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Weird but Normal: Essays
Weird but Normal: Essays 3.48 avg rating — 1,565 ratings
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