Best Short Story Collections

1.
Dubliners
Dubliners 3.84 avg rating โ€” 170,149 ratings
2.
Nine Stories
Nine Stories 4.18 avg rating โ€” 152,913 ratings
3.
The Complete Stories
The Complete Stories 4.39 avg rating โ€” 40,389 ratings
4.
Interpreter of Maladies
Interpreter of Maladies 4.18 avg rating โ€” 203,039 ratings
5.
The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles 4.16 avg rating โ€” 279,643 ratings
6.
ุงู†ุชุญุงุฑ ูุงุดู„
ุงู†ุชุญุงุฑ ูุงุดู„ 4.55 avg rating โ€” 3,299 ratings
7.
ุงู„ุนุตุจูŠ
ุงู„ุนุตุจูŠ 4.59 avg rating โ€” 2,881 ratings
8.
Hole Punch
Hole Punch 4.13 avg rating โ€” 150 ratings
9.
The Complete Stories
The Complete Stories 4.33 avg rating โ€” 28,034 ratings
10.
The Lottery and Other Stories
The Lottery and Other Stories 4.02 avg rating โ€” 82,493 ratings
11.
Ficciones
Ficciones 4.40 avg rating โ€” 75,857 ratings
12.
The Illustrated Man
The Illustrated Man 4.13 avg rating โ€” 105,370 ratings
13.
The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway 4.29 avg rating โ€” 37,556 ratings
14.
ุทููŠู„ูŠุงุช
ุทููŠู„ูŠุงุช 4.43 avg rating โ€” 1,093 ratings
15.
The Best Short Stories of O. Henry
The Best Short Stories of O. Henry
by: O. Henry
4.25 avg rating โ€” 4,350 ratings
16.
Different Seasons
Different Seasons 4.36 avg rating โ€” 216,992 ratings
17.
ู…ุตุฑุงุฆูŠู„
ู…ุตุฑุงุฆูŠู„ 4.62 avg rating โ€” 1,099 ratings
18.
ู…ุดุงุบุจ
ู…ุดุงุบุจ 4.43 avg rating โ€” 1,071 ratings
19.
The Stories of John Cheever
The Stories of John Cheever 4.26 avg rating โ€” 15,587 ratings
20.
The Arabian Nights
The Arabian Nights
by: Anonymous
4.03 avg rating โ€” 80,395 ratings
21.
Jesusโ€™ Son
Jesusโ€™ Son 4.13 avg rating โ€” 39,238 ratings
22.
Collected Fictions
Collected Fictions 4.56 avg rating โ€” 25,156 ratings
23.
Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov
Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov 4.37 avg rating โ€” 31,696 ratings
24.
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories 4.17 avg rating โ€” 48,600 ratings
25.
Stories of Your Life and Others
Stories of Your Life and Others 4.25 avg rating โ€” 120,105 ratings
26.
Cathedral
Cathedral 4.24 avg rating โ€” 38,963 ratings
27.
Breakfast at Tiffanyโ€™s and Three Stories
Breakfast at Tiffanyโ€™s and Three Stories 3.83 avg rating โ€” 286,576 ratings
28.
Selected Short Stories
Selected Short Stories 4.14 avg rating โ€” 3,325 ratings
29.
Unaccustomed Earth
Unaccustomed Earth 4.14 avg rating โ€” 95,613 ratings
30.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales 3.52 avg rating โ€” 234,625 ratings
31.
Selected Stories of Morley Roberts
Selected Stories of Morley Roberts 4.86 avg rating โ€” 22 ratings
32.
The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol
The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol 4.35 avg rating โ€” 15,180 ratings
33.
The Collected Stories
The Collected Stories 4.46 avg rating โ€” 1,741 ratings
34.
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories 3.91 avg rating โ€” 63,240 ratings
35.
After the Quake
After the Quake 3.77 avg rating โ€” 57,215 ratings
36.
Night Shift
Night Shift 4.04 avg rating โ€” 194,127 ratings
37.
Pattaya Youtuber: And other true stories from Thailand
Pattaya Youtuber: And other true stories from Thailand 4.07 avg rating โ€” 222 ratings
38.
The Collected Stories
The Collected Stories 4.25 avg rating โ€” 7,260 ratings
39.
Invisible Cities
Invisible Cities 4.10 avg rating โ€” 93,531 ratings
40.
The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories
The Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories 4.12 avg rating โ€” 16,588 ratings
41.
A Visit from the Goon Squad
A Visit from the Goon Squad 3.70 avg rating โ€” 244,163 ratings
42.
Aesopโ€™s Fables
Aesopโ€™s Fables
by: Aesop
4.05 avg rating โ€” 128,590 ratings
43.
The Complete Stories and Poems
The Complete Stories and Poems 4.40 avg rating โ€” 291,486 ratings
44.
Tenth of December
Tenth of December 3.98 avg rating โ€” 80,044 ratings
45.
Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders 3.95 avg rating โ€” 71,649 ratings
46.
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories 4.02 avg rating โ€” 22,468 ratings
47.
The Original Illustrated Sherlock Holmes
The Original Illustrated Sherlock Holmes 4.50 avg rating โ€” 3,124 ratings
48.
Close Range: Wyoming Stories
Close Range: Wyoming Stories 3.99 avg rating โ€” 18,092 ratings
49.
Drown
Drown 4.01 avg rating โ€” 36,958 ratings
50.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3) 4.30 avg rating โ€” 320,277 ratings
51.
The Yellow Wall-Paper
The Yellow Wall-Paper 4.07 avg rating โ€” 338,254 ratings
52.
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis 4.24 avg rating โ€” 6,877 ratings
53.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love 4.02 avg rating โ€” 74,799 ratings
54.
The Best of Roald Dahl
The Best of Roald Dahl 4.38 avg rating โ€” 7,337 ratings
55.
The Garden Party and Other Stories
The Garden Party and Other Stories 3.80 avg rating โ€” 13,138 ratings
56.
Dangerous Visions
Dangerous Visions 4.14 avg rating โ€” 9,909 ratings
57.
Winesburg, Ohio
Winesburg, Ohio 3.84 avg rating โ€” 36,326 ratings
58.
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Tales of Mystery and Imagination 4.09 avg rating โ€” 10,388 ratings
59.
Up On The Roof And Other Stories
Up On The Roof And Other Stories 4.30 avg rating โ€” 23 ratings
60.
Open Secrets
Open Secrets 4.03 avg rating โ€” 6,539 ratings
61.
Dear Life
Dear Life 3.75 avg rating โ€” 39,627 ratings
62.
The October Country
The October Country 4.11 avg rating โ€” 20,537 ratings
62.
The Complete Saki
The Complete Saki
by: Saki
4.37 avg rating โ€” 2,582 ratings
64.
Selected Stories
Selected Stories 4.27 avg rating โ€” 7,179 ratings
65.
The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre
The Best of H.P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre 4.30 avg rating โ€” 29,987 ratings
66.
Runaway: Stories
Runaway: Stories 3.97 avg rating โ€” 27,363 ratings
67.
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories 4.07 avg rating โ€” 21,521 ratings
68.
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven 4.09 avg rating โ€” 26,665 ratings
69.
The Turn of the Screw and Other Short Fiction
The Turn of the Screw and Other Short Fiction 3.64 avg rating โ€” 8,988 ratings
69.
Pastoralia
Pastoralia 4.07 avg rating โ€” 25,642 ratings
71.
The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain
The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain 4.28 avg rating โ€” 6,823 ratings
72.
Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, #1)
Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, #1) 3.86 avg rating โ€” 259,621 ratings
73.
Children of War: an anthology to support the children of Ukraine
Children of War: an anthology to support the children of Ukraine 4.65 avg rating โ€” 102 ratings
74.
No One Belongs Here More Than You
No One Belongs Here More Than You 3.80 avg rating โ€” 43,865 ratings
75.
The Collected Stories
The Collected Stories 4.35 avg rating โ€” 2,780 ratings
76.
The Things They Carried
The Things They Carried 4.14 avg rating โ€” 337,471 ratings
77.
Death in Venice and Other Tales
Death in Venice and Other Tales 3.92 avg rating โ€” 16,075 ratings
78.
The Complete Stories of Truman Capote
The Complete Stories of Truman Capote 4.18 avg rating โ€” 6,398 ratings
78.
Tales
Tales 4.23 avg rating โ€” 9,484 ratings
80.
City
City 4.08 avg rating โ€” 18,702 ratings
81.
St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves
St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves 3.79 avg rating โ€” 13,005 ratings
82.
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
by: ZZ Packer
3.88 avg rating โ€” 7,777 ratings
83.
The Complete Fairy Tales
The Complete Fairy Tales 4.29 avg rating โ€” 108,182 ratings
84.
Stories on the Go: 101 Very Short Stories by 101 Authors
Stories on the Go: 101 Very Short Stories by 101 Authors 3.39 avg rating โ€” 697 ratings
85.
Sixty Stories
Sixty Stories 4.18 avg rating โ€” 6,084 ratings
86.
Welcome to the Monkey House
Welcome to the Monkey House 4.13 avg rating โ€” 63,548 ratings
87.
Short and Tall
Short and Tall 4.75 avg rating โ€” 28 ratings
88.
The Labors of Hercules (Hercule Poirot, #27)
The Labors of Hercules (Hercule Poirot, #27) 3.76 avg rating โ€” 30,520 ratings
89.
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929-1964 4.31 avg rating โ€” 6,418 ratings
90.
The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1)
The Dying Earth (The Dying Earth, #1) 3.89 avg rating โ€” 10,568 ratings
91.
Where the God of Love Hangs Out: Fiction
Where the God of Love Hangs Out: Fiction
by: Amy Bloom
3.54 avg rating โ€” 3,250 ratings
92.
The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield
The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield 4.14 avg rating โ€” 2,882 ratings
93.
The Adventures of Armstrong Dent: The Complete First Season
The Adventures of Armstrong Dent: The Complete First Season
by: Aeyess
4.52 avg rating โ€” 27 ratings
94.
Collected Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Collected Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald 4.22 avg rating โ€” 649 ratings
95.
The Complete Works of O. Henry
The Complete Works of O. Henry
by: O. Henry
4.33 avg rating โ€” 1,975 ratings
96.
Place of Many Birds
Place of Many Birds
by: Jan Merry
4.23 avg rating โ€” 47 ratings
97.
Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories
Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories 4.20 avg rating โ€” 14,453 ratings
98.
The Vintage Bradbury: The Greatest Stories by America's Most Distinguished Practioner of Speculative Fiction
The Vintage Bradbury: The Greatest Stories by America's Most Distinguished Practioner of Speculative Fiction 4.32 avg rating โ€” 2,164 ratings
98.
The Moons of Jupiter
The Moons of Jupiter 3.90 avg rating โ€” 5,186 ratings
98.
Friend of My Youth
Friend of My Youth 4.05 avg rating โ€” 5,290 ratings
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