Truyện ngắn

Những khoảnh khắc ý nghĩa nhất của cuộc đời thường đến trong những gói nhỏ, được ghi lại qua những lát cắt ngắn gọn nhưng đầy sức mạnh, ở lại với chúng ta rất lâu sau trang cuối cùng. Những liều cô đặc của trí tuệ, hài hước và trải nghiệm nhân sinh — dù là tản văn cá nhân, hồi ký ngắn hay những bức chân dung nhân vật thân mật — mang đến cho người đọc cách hoàn hảo để trải nghiệm một câu chuyện trọn vẹn trong một lần đọc.

Truyện ngắn Tóm tắt sách

My Evil Mother

của Margaret Atwood • 2022

Her mother is either a witch or a liar. Growing up means figuring out which.

3.86

91.000+

✨ Domestic Magical Realism 🏚️ Suburban Gothic 🔮 Ambiguous Witchcraft 🌿 Eccentric Mother 🧬 Maternal Legacy

My Evil Mother

Her mother is either a witch or a liar. Growing up means figuring out which.

của Margaret Atwood 2022 32 trang

3.86

91.000+ đánh giá

✨ Domestic Magical Realism 🏚️ Suburban Gothic 🔮 Ambiguous Witchcraft 🌿 Eccentric Mother 🧬 Maternal Legacy

Sherlock Holmes toàn tập

của Arthur Conan Doyle • 1887

Sharing Baker Street, a reclusive genius and a war-weary doctor solve the crimes that baffle London.

4.51

200.000+

🕵️ Consulting Detective 🎩 Victorian London 🔍 Classic Whodunit 🧠 Eccentric Detective 📝 Sidekick Narrator

Sherlock Holmes toàn tập

Sharing Baker Street, a reclusive genius and a war-weary doctor solve the crimes that baffle London.

của Arthur Conan Doyle 1887 1796 trang

4.51

200.000+ đánh giá

🕵️ Consulting Detective 🎩 Victorian London 🔍 Classic Whodunit 🧠 Eccentric Detective 📝 Sidekick Narrator

Cathedral

của Raymond Carver • 1983

Drifters, drinkers, and the lonely search for grace across 1980s blue-collar America.

4.24

40.000+

🚬 Dirty Realism 😔 Quiet Desperation ✨ Small Epiphanies 🪨 Emotional Restraint 🏭 Blue Collar America

Cathedral

Drifters, drinkers, and the lonely search for grace across 1980s blue-collar America.

của Raymond Carver 1983 230 trang

4.24

40.000+ đánh giá

🚬 Dirty Realism 😔 Quiet Desperation ✨ Small Epiphanies 🪨 Emotional Restraint 🏭 Blue Collar America

Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams

của Sylvia Plath • 1977

A psychiatric clinic secretary secretly collects patient dreams for a private archive of fear.

3.91

6.000+

🏥 Psychiatric Setting 🌀 Dream Obsession 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 📝 Confessional Voice 🏠 Domestic Anxiety

Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams

A psychiatric clinic secretary secretly collects patient dreams for a private archive of fear.

của Sylvia Plath 1977 336 trang

3.91

6.000+ đánh giá

🏥 Psychiatric Setting 🌀 Dream Obsession 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 📝 Confessional Voice 🏠 Domestic Anxiety

Câu chuyện cuộc đời bạn và những truyện khác

của Ted Chiang • 2002

Eight stories where language reshapes time, math comes undone, and a tower scrapes heaven.

4.25

100.000+

🗣️ Linguistic Sci-Fi 🤔 Philosophical Sci-Fi ⏳ Nonlinear Time 📐 Mathematical Fiction 🙏 Theological Sci-Fi

Câu chuyện cuộc đời bạn và những truyện khác

Eight stories where language reshapes time, math comes undone, and a tower scrapes heaven.

của Ted Chiang 2002 281 trang

4.25

100.000+ đánh giá

🗣️ Linguistic Sci-Fi 🤔 Philosophical Sci-Fi ⏳ Nonlinear Time 📐 Mathematical Fiction 🙏 Theological Sci-Fi

Franny và Zooey

của J.D. Salinger • 1957

Sick of pretense, she collapses at lunch. Her brother must talk her back to the world.

3.96

200.000+

🌀 Existential Crisis 👥 Sibling Bond 📚 Precocious Family 🙏 Spiritual Seeking 🥂 Witty Melancholy

Franny và Zooey

Sick of pretense, she collapses at lunch. Her brother must talk her back to the world.

của J.D. Salinger 1957

3.96

200.000+ đánh giá

🌀 Existential Crisis 👥 Sibling Bond 📚 Precocious Family 🙏 Spiritual Seeking 🥂 Witty Melancholy

Things We Lost in the Fire

của Mariana Enriquez • 2016

Argentine gothic tales: women set themselves ablaze, children vanish, and the dead surface.

4.03

64.000+

📖 Literary Horror 🏚️ Latin American Gothic 🦴 Body Horror 🔥 Women's Rage 👧 Girlhood And Danger

Things We Lost in the Fire

Argentine gothic tales: women set themselves ablaze, children vanish, and the dead surface.

của Mariana Enriquez 2016 192 trang

4.03

64.000+ đánh giá

📖 Literary Horror 🏚️ Latin American Gothic 🦴 Body Horror 🔥 Women's Rage 👧 Girlhood And Danger

Vụ án kỳ lạ của Bác sĩ Jekyll và Ông Hyde và những câu chuyện kinh hoàng khác

của Robert Louis Stevenson • 1886

A respectable doctor's strange will leaves everything to a violent man his lawyer has never met.

3.91

100.000+

🧠 Split Personality 🧪 Mad Scientist 🏙️ Victorian London ✉️ Epistolary Horror 😰 Creeping Dread

Vụ án kỳ lạ của Bác sĩ Jekyll và Ông Hyde và những câu chuyện kinh hoàng khác

A respectable doctor's strange will leaves everything to a violent man his lawyer has never met.

của Robert Louis Stevenson 1886 224 trang

3.91

100.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Split Personality 🧪 Mad Scientist 🏙️ Victorian London ✉️ Epistolary Horror 😰 Creeping Dread

Chicken Soup for the Girl's Soul

của Jack Canfield • 2005

Friendship, crushes, body changes, mean girls: real stories and coping tools that actually work.

4.13

3.000+

🧒 Girlhood Guidebooks 👭 Friendship Advice 💪 Self-Esteem For Girls 🌸 Puberty Stories 🧠 Resilience Building

Chicken Soup for the Girl's Soul

Friendship, crushes, body changes, mean girls: real stories and coping tools that actually work.

của Jack Canfield 2005 350 trang

4.13

3.000+ đánh giá

🧒 Girlhood Guidebooks 👭 Friendship Advice 💪 Self-Esteem For Girls 🌸 Puberty Stories 🧠 Resilience Building

Unaccustomed Earth

của Jhumpa Lahiri • 2008

Eight tales of Bengali immigrants and their American children, bound by love, divided by silence.

4.14

97.000+

🖇️ Linked Story Collection 🇮🇳 Indian Diaspora 🌱 Immigrant Children 🤫 Unspoken Grief 👥 Troubled Sibling Bond

Unaccustomed Earth

Eight tales of Bengali immigrants and their American children, bound by love, divided by silence.

của Jhumpa Lahiri 2008 352 trang

4.14

97.000+ đánh giá

🖇️ Linked Story Collection 🇮🇳 Indian Diaspora 🌱 Immigrant Children 🤫 Unspoken Grief 👥 Troubled Sibling Bond

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul

của Jack Canfield • 1997

Real stories from teens about surviving the years that feel impossible, and coming out stronger.

3.94

19.000+

🧑‍🎓 Teen Self-Help 📖 Inspirational Stories 🌱 Adolescent Struggles 💪 Overcoming Adversity 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Relationships

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul

Real stories from teens about surviving the years that feel impossible, and coming out stronger.

của Jack Canfield 1997 288 trang

3.94

19.000+ đánh giá

🧑‍🎓 Teen Self-Help 📖 Inspirational Stories 🌱 Adolescent Struggles 💪 Overcoming Adversity 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Relationships

بهترین داستان های کوتاه

của Ernest Hemingway • 1987

A lifetime of war, love, and loss distilled into the spare short stories of Ernest Hemingway.

4.29

38.000+

🥀 Lost Generation 🎖️ War's Aftermath 💪 Stoic Masculinity 🗽 American Expatriates 🤫 Unspoken Emotions

بهترین داستان های کوتاه

A lifetime of war, love, and loss distilled into the spare short stories of Ernest Hemingway.

của Ernest Hemingway 1987 439 trang

4.29

38.000+ đánh giá

🥀 Lost Generation 🎖️ War's Aftermath 💪 Stoic Masculinity 🗽 American Expatriates 🤫 Unspoken Emotions

The Woman Destroyed

của Simone de Beauvoir • 1967

A husband's affair, a son's betrayal, a lifetime of grievance: three women unravel in midlife Paris.

4.01

46.000+

🕊️ Feminist Classic 💔 Marriage Breakdown ⏳ Midlife Crisis 🔥 Jealousy Spiral 🌑 Existential Despair

The Woman Destroyed

A husband's affair, a son's betrayal, a lifetime of grievance: three women unravel in midlife Paris.

của Simone de Beauvoir 1967 254 trang

4.01

46.000+ đánh giá

🕊️ Feminist Classic 💔 Marriage Breakdown ⏳ Midlife Crisis 🔥 Jealousy Spiral 🌑 Existential Despair

The Black Phone

của Joe Hill • 2005

Ghosts, killers, and an inflatable boy: fifteen literary horror stories about what will not let go.

3.89

49.000+

🖤 Literary Horror 📚 Short Story Collection 👻 Haunted By The Past 🌧️ Melancholy Horror 🧸 Childhood Innocence Lost

The Black Phone

Ghosts, killers, and an inflatable boy: fifteen literary horror stories about what will not let go.

của Joe Hill 2005 316 trang

3.89

49.000+ đánh giá

🖤 Literary Horror 📚 Short Story Collection 👻 Haunted By The Past 🌧️ Melancholy Horror 🧸 Childhood Innocence Lost

Machine Learning

của Hugh Howey • 2017

He knows the world ends at noon. His family packed for a camping trip.

4.02

3.000+

🧩 Interconnected Stories 🌍 Apocalyptic Survival 🕵️ Government Conspiracy 👽 Alien Abduction ⏳ Nonlinear Time

Machine Learning

He knows the world ends at noon. His family packed for a camping trip.

của Hugh Howey 2017 352 trang

4.02

3.000+ đánh giá

🧩 Interconnected Stories 🌍 Apocalyptic Survival 🕵️ Government Conspiracy 👽 Alien Abduction ⏳ Nonlinear Time

Giấy dán tường vàng và những truyện khác

của Charlotte Perkins Gilman • 1892

A husband orders rest. The nursery's yellow wallpaper hides a crawling woman.

4.07

300.000+

🧠 Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Domestic Gothic 🖤 Psychological Horror 🔒 Forced Isolation 🕯️ Gaslighting

Giấy dán tường vàng và những truyện khác

A husband orders rest. The nursery's yellow wallpaper hides a crawling woman.

của Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1892 129 trang

4.07

300.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Domestic Gothic 🖤 Psychological Horror 🔒 Forced Isolation 🕯️ Gaslighting

مرگ ایوان ایلیچ و داستان های دیگر

của Leo Tolstoy • 1886

A minor accident leaves a Russian judge dying, confronting the emptiness of his respectable life.

4.12

17.000+

🖤 Deathbed Reckoning 📖 Philosophical Stories 🎭 Bourgeois Emptiness 💔 Marital Hypocrisy 🔥 Destructive Desire

مرگ ایوان ایلیچ و داستان های دیگر

A minor accident leaves a Russian judge dying, confronting the emptiness of his respectable life.

của Leo Tolstoy 1886 256 trang

4.12

17.000+ đánh giá

🖤 Deathbed Reckoning 📖 Philosophical Stories 🎭 Bourgeois Emptiness 💔 Marital Hypocrisy 🔥 Destructive Desire

You Like It Darker

của Stephen King • 2024

In small towns and on dark roads, secrets fester, fate whispers, and the past is never really dead.

4.17

94.000+

🏚️ Small-Town Horror 👻 Supernatural Thriller 🧬 Father-Son Legacy ⚖️ Fate Vs Free Will 🚔 Wrongful Accusation

You Like It Darker

In small towns and on dark roads, secrets fester, fate whispers, and the past is never really dead.

của Stephen King 2024 512 trang

4.17

94.000+ đánh giá

🏚️ Small-Town Horror 👻 Supernatural Thriller 🧬 Father-Son Legacy ⚖️ Fate Vs Free Will 🚔 Wrongful Accusation

Let Me Tell You a Story

của Jorge Bucay • 1994

A struggling young man learns the mental secrets of wealth from a millionaire's parables.

4.10

16.000+

💰 Financial Parables 🧠 Wealth Mindset 🧑‍🏫 Teacher Student Bond 🧘 Practical Spirituality 💭 Unconscious Reprogramming

Let Me Tell You a Story

A struggling young man learns the mental secrets of wealth from a millionaire's parables.

của Jorge Bucay 1994 176 trang

4.10

16.000+ đánh giá

💰 Financial Parables 🧠 Wealth Mindset 🧑‍🏫 Teacher Student Bond 🧘 Practical Spirituality 💭 Unconscious Reprogramming

Farmer Giles of Ham

của J.R.R. Tolkien • 1999

A lazy farmer and a magic sword must outwit a dragon before it plunders the village.

3.9

12.000+

🃏 Humorous Fantasy 🤷 Reluctant Hero ⚔️ Magical Sword 🐉 Talking Dragon ✨ Whimsical Fantasy

Farmer Giles of Ham

A lazy farmer and a magic sword must outwit a dragon before it plunders the village.

của J.R.R. Tolkien 1999 127 trang

3.9

12.000+ đánh giá

🃏 Humorous Fantasy 🤷 Reluctant Hero ⚔️ Magical Sword 🐉 Talking Dragon ✨ Whimsical Fantasy

The Grownup

của Gillian Flynn • 2014

A fake psychic cleanses a Gothic mansion. The ghosts are fake; the danger is real.

3.55

100.000+

🏠 Domestic Noir 🧠 Psychological Horror 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🃏 Con Within A Con 👦 Manipulative Child

The Grownup

A fake psychic cleanses a Gothic mansion. The ghosts are fake; the danger is real.

của Gillian Flynn 2014 64 trang

3.55

100.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Domestic Noir 🧠 Psychological Horror 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🃏 Con Within A Con 👦 Manipulative Child

On Drinking

của Charles Bukowski • 2019

The poetry and prose of a man who traded sobriety for stories and never looked back.

3.87

1.000+

🍺 Drunken Confessional 📓 Autobiographical Poetry 🚪 Literary Outsider 🎨 Self-Destructive Artist 🥃 Bleak Humor

On Drinking

The poetry and prose of a man who traded sobriety for stories and never looked back.

của Charles Bukowski 2019 263 trang

3.87

1.000+ đánh giá

🍺 Drunken Confessional 📓 Autobiographical Poetry 🚪 Literary Outsider 🎨 Self-Destructive Artist 🥃 Bleak Humor

Sách rừng xanh

của Rudyard Kipling • 1894

A human child raised by wolves must confront a vengeful tiger and his own divided nature.

3.89

100.000+

🧒 Feral Child 🦜 Talking Animals 🫂 Found Family 🐺 Pack Dynamics 🌴 Jungle Setting

Sách rừng xanh

A human child raised by wolves must confront a vengeful tiger and his own divided nature.

của Rudyard Kipling 1894 277 trang

3.89

100.000+ đánh giá

🧒 Feral Child 🦜 Talking Animals 🫂 Found Family 🐺 Pack Dynamics 🌴 Jungle Setting

A Broken People's Playlist

của Chimeka Garricks • 2020

Linked stories from Port Harcourt track a community's fractures and fragile hopes, scored by music.

4.27

3.000+

🧩 Interconnected Stories 🎵 Music And Memory 👨‍👧 Absent Fathers 🩹 Generational Trauma 🖤 Grief And Loss

A Broken People's Playlist

Linked stories from Port Harcourt track a community's fractures and fragile hopes, scored by music.

của Chimeka Garricks 2020 224 trang

4.27

3.000+ đánh giá

🧩 Interconnected Stories 🎵 Music And Memory 👨‍👧 Absent Fathers 🩹 Generational Trauma 🖤 Grief And Loss

Sex and the City

của Candace Bushnell • 1996

A Manhattan columnist chronicles her friends' pursuit of love among charming, evasive bachelors.

3.38

58.000+

🏙️ Urban Dating Chronicles 💔 Commitment-Phobes 👯 Found Family 💍 Marriage Pressure 🔪 Acerbic Social Satire

Sex and the City

A Manhattan columnist chronicles her friends' pursuit of love among charming, evasive bachelors.

của Candace Bushnell 1996 304 trang

3.38

58.000+ đánh giá

🏙️ Urban Dating Chronicles 💔 Commitment-Phobes 👯 Found Family 💍 Marriage Pressure 🔪 Acerbic Social Satire

Men Without Women

của Ernest Hemingway • 1927

Bereft of women, men face war and mortality in Hemingway's classic short stories.

3.58

16.000+

✍️ Literary Minimalism 🥂 Lost Generation 💪 Masculinity In Crisis 🗿 Stoic Protagonists 😶 Existential Dread

Men Without Women

Bereft of women, men face war and mortality in Hemingway's classic short stories.

của Ernest Hemingway 1927 153 trang

3.58

16.000+ đánh giá

✍️ Literary Minimalism 🥂 Lost Generation 💪 Masculinity In Crisis 🗿 Stoic Protagonists 😶 Existential Dread

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories

của Franz Kafka • 1996

A salesman wakes as a giant insect, only to become a burden his family cannot bear.

3.85

5.000+

🎭 Absurdist Fiction 🪳 Body Transformation 💔 Family Rejection 👊 Authoritarian Father 📋 Bureaucratic Nightmare

The Metamorphosis and Other Stories

A salesman wakes as a giant insect, only to become a burden his family cannot bear.

của Franz Kafka 1996 88 trang

3.85

5.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Absurdist Fiction 🪳 Body Transformation 💔 Family Rejection 👊 Authoritarian Father 📋 Bureaucratic Nightmare

Invisible Planets

của Ken Liu • 2016

Explore China's science fiction renaissance: translated tales of alien worlds and cultural survival.

4.04

5.000+

🐉 Chinese Science Fiction 📚 Speculative Anthology 👽 Alien Civilizations ⏳ Temporal Perception 🛡️ Cultural Resilience

Invisible Planets

Explore China's science fiction renaissance: translated tales of alien worlds and cultural survival.

của Ken Liu 2016 383 trang

4.04

5.000+ đánh giá

🐉 Chinese Science Fiction 📚 Speculative Anthology 👽 Alien Civilizations ⏳ Temporal Perception 🛡️ Cultural Resilience

Cut and Thirst

của Margaret Atwood • 2024

Three elderly friends plot literary revenge but find time and aging have their own plans.

3.12

31.000+

🎭 Dark Comedy ✒️ Literary Satire 👴 Aging Protagonists 🥀 Thwarted Revenge 👯 Female Friendship

Cut and Thirst

Three elderly friends plot literary revenge but find time and aging have their own plans.

của Margaret Atwood 2024 34 trang

3.12

31.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Dark Comedy ✒️ Literary Satire 👴 Aging Protagonists 🥀 Thwarted Revenge 👯 Female Friendship

Toàn tập truyện và thơ

của Edgar Allan Poe • 1849

Every tale and poem: madness, murder, mourning, and the birth of modern detective fiction.

4.40

200.000+

🖤 Gothic Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 🌑 Dark Romanticism 👥 DoppelgäNger 🤥 Unreliable Narrator

Toàn tập truyện và thơ

Every tale and poem: madness, murder, mourning, and the birth of modern detective fiction.

của Edgar Allan Poe 1849 821 trang

4.40

200.000+ đánh giá

🖤 Gothic Horror 🧠 Psychological Horror 🌑 Dark Romanticism 👥 DoppelgäNger 🤥 Unreliable Narrator

Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul

của Jack Canfield • 2002

For the teacher running on empty: true stories from the classroom that refill the tank.

3.94

500+

🍎 Teacher Encouragement 📯 The Teaching Vocation 💪 Educator Resilience 🤝 Teacher-Student Bonds 🌟 Student Potential

Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul

For the teacher running on empty: true stories from the classroom that refill the tank.

của Jack Canfield 2002 384 trang

3.94

500+ đánh giá

🍎 Teacher Encouragement 📯 The Teaching Vocation 💪 Educator Resilience 🤝 Teacher-Student Bonds 🌟 Student Potential

Never Whistle at Night

của Shane Hawk • 2023

Whistling after dark calls spirits with long memory: Indigenous horror rooted in colonial trauma.

3.85

31.000+

🪶 Indigenous Horror 🔥 Folk Horror 💔 Colonial Trauma 🕯️ Ancestral Curse 🐺 Shapeshifter Lore

Never Whistle at Night

Whistling after dark calls spirits with long memory: Indigenous horror rooted in colonial trauma.

của Shane Hawk 2023 400 trang

3.85

31.000+ đánh giá

🪶 Indigenous Horror 🔥 Folk Horror 💔 Colonial Trauma 🕯️ Ancestral Curse 🐺 Shapeshifter Lore

The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye

của A.S. Byatt • 1994

A narratologist frees a djinn in Istanbul: three wishes, each one costing a piece of him.

3.85

4.000+

🖋️ Literary Fairy Tales 🔄 Fairy Tale Subversion 📖 Nested Narratives 🪔 Wishes And Consequences 🏛️ Modern Meets Myth

The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye

A narratologist frees a djinn in Istanbul: three wishes, each one costing a piece of him.

của A.S. Byatt 1994 274 trang

3.85

4.000+ đánh giá

🖋️ Literary Fairy Tales 🔄 Fairy Tale Subversion 📖 Nested Narratives 🪔 Wishes And Consequences 🏛️ Modern Meets Myth

Spanish Short Stories For Beginners Volume 2

của Olly Richards • 2015

Eight short stories in simple Spanish: learn by chasing detectives, chefs, and robots.

4.27

298

📚 Graded Reader 📖 Language Learning 🐣 Beginner Friendly 📝 Vocabulary Building 🍰 Bite-Sized Stories

Spanish Short Stories For Beginners Volume 2

Eight short stories in simple Spanish: learn by chasing detectives, chefs, and robots.

của Olly Richards 2015 236 trang

4.27

298 đánh giá

📚 Graded Reader 📖 Language Learning 🐣 Beginner Friendly 📝 Vocabulary Building 🍰 Bite-Sized Stories

Sleeping Beauty

của Charles Perrault • 2014

Cursed at birth, a princess sleeps a hundred years inside a castle swallowed by thorns.

3.69

203

🐸 French Folklore 👑 Cursed Princess 💤 Enchanted Sleep 🔮 Fate And Prophecy 💖 Breaking The Spell

Sleeping Beauty

Cursed at birth, a princess sleeps a hundred years inside a castle swallowed by thorns.

của Charles Perrault 2014 46 trang

3.69

203 đánh giá

🐸 French Folklore 👑 Cursed Princess 💤 Enchanted Sleep 🔮 Fate And Prophecy 💖 Breaking The Spell

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories

của Robert Louis Stevenson • 1886

A lawyer probes the bond between a revered doctor and the brute who trampled a child.

4.00

36.000+

🏚️ Gothic Horror 🎩 Victorian London 👤 Dark Alter Ego ⚗️ Scientific Hubris 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories

A lawyer probes the bond between a revered doctor and the brute who trampled a child.

của Robert Louis Stevenson 1886 254 trang

4.00

36.000+ đánh giá

🏚️ Gothic Horror 🎩 Victorian London 👤 Dark Alter Ego ⚗️ Scientific Hubris 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread

The Fall of the House of Usher

của Edgar Allan Poe • 1839

Summoned to a decaying mansion, a visitor finds friend and house bound together in shared madness.

3.84

90.000+

🧠 Psychological Horror 🏚️ Decaying Mansion 🏰 Isolated Setting 💀 Ancestral Curse 🏠 Sentient House

The Fall of the House of Usher

Summoned to a decaying mansion, a visitor finds friend and house bound together in shared madness.

của Edgar Allan Poe 1839 36 trang

3.84

90.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Psychological Horror 🏚️ Decaying Mansion 🏰 Isolated Setting 💀 Ancestral Curse 🏠 Sentient House

How to Write Short Stories And Use Them to Further Your Writing Career

của James Scott Bell • 2016

One moment, properly placed, can make a short story unforgettable and launch a career.

3.87

500+

📖 Short Fiction 🏗️ Narrative Structure 💓 Emotional Resonance 👁️ Point Of View 📈 Publishing Strategy

How to Write Short Stories And Use Them to Further Your Writing Career

One moment, properly placed, can make a short story unforgettable and launch a career.

của James Scott Bell 2016 114 trang

3.87

500+ đánh giá

📖 Short Fiction 🏗️ Narrative Structure 💓 Emotional Resonance 👁️ Point Of View 📈 Publishing Strategy

Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy

của Cassandra Clare • 2016

His memories are gone. His fangs are gone. His only shot at heroism: Shadowhunter Academy.

4.29

76.000+

🏫 Supernatural Academy 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Amnesia Recovery 💕 Rekindled Romance 🧚 Faerie Politics

Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy

His memories are gone. His fangs are gone. His only shot at heroism: Shadowhunter Academy.

của Cassandra Clare 2016 655 trang

4.29

76.000+ đánh giá

🏫 Supernatural Academy 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Amnesia Recovery 💕 Rekindled Romance 🧚 Faerie Politics

Radicalized

của Cory Doctorow • 2019

When her smart toaster bricks itself, a refugee discovers the whole building is a corporate jail.

4.03

8.000+

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💻 Hacktivism 🧳 Refugee Resilience ✊ Youth-Led Resistance 🏢 Corporate Overreach

Radicalized

When her smart toaster bricks itself, a refugee discovers the whole building is a corporate jail.

của Cory Doctorow 2019 304 trang

4.03

8.000+ đánh giá

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💻 Hacktivism 🧳 Refugee Resilience ✊ Youth-Led Resistance 🏢 Corporate Overreach

It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It

của Robert Fulghum • 1989

Life is a burning bed, a child's paper sack, and a mirror fragment reflecting light.

4.10

6.000+

✍️ Personal Essays 😂 Observational Humor 🌟 Everyday Wonder 💖 Embracing Imperfection 🧠 Practical Philosophy

It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It

Life is a burning bed, a child's paper sack, and a mirror fragment reflecting light.

của Robert Fulghum 1989 218 trang

4.10

6.000+ đánh giá

✍️ Personal Essays 😂 Observational Humor 🌟 Everyday Wonder 💖 Embracing Imperfection 🧠 Practical Philosophy

Galatea

của Madeline Miller • 2013

A statue given life by a goddess discovers her sculptor-husband's devotion is just another cage.

3.93

100.000+

📜 Feminist Myth Retelling 🔒 Domestic Captivity 🗿 Created Being Rebels 👁️ Body As Object 😱 Claustrophobic Horror

Galatea

A statue given life by a goddess discovers her sculptor-husband's devotion is just another cage.

của Madeline Miller 2013 27 trang

3.93

100.000+ đánh giá

📜 Feminist Myth Retelling 🔒 Domestic Captivity 🗿 Created Being Rebels 👁️ Body As Object 😱 Claustrophobic Horror

The Diary Of A Superfluous Man

của Ivan Turgenev • 1850

A dying nobleman chronicles a life of watching, never daring, forever unnecessary.

3.84

4.000+

📜 Russian Classic 📔 Confessional Diary 💔 Unrequited Love 👁️ Alienated Observer 😔 Melancholy

The Diary Of A Superfluous Man

A dying nobleman chronicles a life of watching, never daring, forever unnecessary.

của Ivan Turgenev 1850 332 trang

3.84

4.000+ đánh giá

📜 Russian Classic 📔 Confessional Diary 💔 Unrequited Love 👁️ Alienated Observer 😔 Melancholy

To Build a Fire

của Jack London • 2003

Crossing the frozen Yukon, a man trusts his own judgment while his dog knows better.

3.99

27.000+

🏔️ Naturalist Fiction 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🌊 Man Vs Nature ⚡ Tragic Hubris 🐺 Instinct Vs Reason

To Build a Fire

Crossing the frozen Yukon, a man trusts his own judgment while his dog knows better.

của Jack London 2003 32 trang

3.99

27.000+ đánh giá

🏔️ Naturalist Fiction 🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🌊 Man Vs Nature ⚡ Tragic Hubris 🐺 Instinct Vs Reason

Let It Snow

của John Green • 2008

A Christmas Eve snowstorm diverts a train, fills a Waffle House, and sparks three romances.

3.66

100.000+

🎄 Holiday Romance 🔗 Interconnected Stories ❄️ Snowed In Together 💕 Friends To Lovers 🔄 Second Chance Romance

Let It Snow

A Christmas Eve snowstorm diverts a train, fills a Waffle House, and sparks three romances.

của John Green 2008 353 trang

3.66

100.000+ đánh giá

🎄 Holiday Romance 🔗 Interconnected Stories ❄️ Snowed In Together 💕 Friends To Lovers 🔄 Second Chance Romance

Tales from Watership Down

của Richard Adams • 1996

The warren's storytellers spin legends of a trickster prince and tales of courage.

3.84

9.000+

🐾 Animal Fantasy 📚 Stories Within Stories 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy 🦊 Trickster Hero 👑 Female Leadership

Tales from Watership Down

The warren's storytellers spin legends of a trickster prince and tales of courage.

của Richard Adams 1996 335 trang

3.84

9.000+ đánh giá

🐾 Animal Fantasy 📚 Stories Within Stories 🌿 Pastoral Fantasy 🦊 Trickster Hero 👑 Female Leadership

The Complete Stories

của Flannery O'Connor • 1971

In the rural South, self-satisfied souls meet violent reckonings that strip away every illusion.

4.38

41.000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic ✝️ Catholic Fiction 💥 Violent Grace 😤 Spiritual Pride 🖤 Darkly Comic

The Complete Stories

In the rural South, self-satisfied souls meet violent reckonings that strip away every illusion.

của Flannery O'Connor 1971 555 trang

4.38

41.000+ đánh giá

🏚️ Southern Gothic ✝️ Catholic Fiction 💥 Violent Grace 😤 Spiritual Pride 🖤 Darkly Comic

Thanh Gươm Định Mệnh

của Andrzej Sapkowski • 1992

Geralt of Rivia kills monsters for coin. A sorceress and a lost child shatter his solitude.

4.27

200.000+

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 🐺 Slavic Folklore Fantasy 🌟 Child Of Destiny 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🌧️ Melancholic Fantasy

Thanh Gươm Định Mệnh

Geralt of Rivia kills monsters for coin. A sorceress and a lost child shatter his solitude.

của Andrzej Sapkowski 1992 405 trang

4.27

200.000+ đánh giá

🗡️ Sword And Sorcery 🐺 Slavic Folklore Fantasy 🌟 Child Of Destiny 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🌧️ Melancholic Fantasy

Supertoys

của Brian W. Aldiss • 1969

An android boy faces replacement when his mother wins the right to a real child.

3.49

1.000+

📚 New Wave Sf 🤖 Android Protagonist 🧒 Artificial Child 💔 Melancholy Sf 🌍 Overpopulated World

Supertoys

An android boy faces replacement when his mother wins the right to a real child.

của Brian W. Aldiss 1969 216 trang

3.49

1.000+ đánh giá

📚 New Wave Sf 🤖 Android Protagonist 🧒 Artificial Child 💔 Melancholy Sf 🌍 Overpopulated World

Speedboat

của Renata Adler • 1976

A reporter drifts through parties, lovers, and city chaos, searching for whatever might hold weight.

3.75

7.000+

🌀 Postmodern Fiction 🧩 Fragmented Narrative 🏙️ Urban Dislocation 📰 Journalist Narrator 😐 Deadpan Narrator

Speedboat

A reporter drifts through parties, lovers, and city chaos, searching for whatever might hold weight.

của Renata Adler 1976 192 trang

3.75

7.000+ đánh giá

🌀 Postmodern Fiction 🧩 Fragmented Narrative 🏙️ Urban Dislocation 📰 Journalist Narrator 😐 Deadpan Narrator

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