Most Popular Short Stories Books of the 1970s

Discover popular Short Stories books from the 1970s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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With Friends... #1

With Friends Like These...

Alan Dean Foster

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1977

Get Off The Unicorn

Anne McCaffrey

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1977

Deathbird Stories

Harlan Ellison

Fantasy · Science Fiction · BSFA Award · Short Stories

1975

Buy Jupiter and Other Stories

Isaac Asimov

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1975

The Steam-Driven Boy

John Sladek

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1973

The Book of Philip José Farmer

Philip José Farmer

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1973

Down in the Black Gang

Philip José Farmer

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1971

The Best of Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1977

The Long ARM of Gil Hamilton

Larry Niven

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1976

Ancient, My Enemy

Gordon R. Dickson

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1974

Childe Cycle #5

The Spirit of Dorsai

Gordon R. Dickson

Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Short Stories

1979

Sojan

Michael Moorcock

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Sword and Sorcery · Short Stories · Non-fiction

1977

Approaching Oblivion

Harlan Ellison

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1974

Night Fear

Frank Belknap Long

Horror · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1979

The Bram Stoker Bedtime Companion

Bram Stoker

Horror · Gothic Horror · Weird Fiction · Short Stories

1973

New Worlds Quarterly #3

New Worlds 3

Michael Moorcock

Science Fiction · Anthology · Short Stories

1972

The Ghost Book

The Third Bumper Book of Ghost Stories

James Hale

Horror · Ghosts · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction

1979

Year's Best Horror Stories (US) #7

The Year's Best Horror Stories Series VII

Gerald W. Page

Horror · Psychological Horror · Anthology · Short Stories

1979

Marvel Novel Series #9

The Marvel Superheroes

Marv Wolfman, Len Wein

Science Fiction · Anthology · Marvel · Short Stories

September 1979

Armada Ghost Book #11

The Eleventh Armada Ghost Book

Mary Danby

Horror · Childrens · Ghosts · Anthology · Short Stories

October 19, 1979

Armada Monster Book #5

The Fifth Armada Monster Book

R. Chetwynd-Hayes

Fantasy · Horror · Childrens · Dragons · Anthology

1979

The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories #12

The Twelfth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories

Mary Danby

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Splatterpunk · Weird Fiction

1979

The Ova Hamlet Papers

Richard A. Lupoff

Horror · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1979

Survival Kit

Frederik Pohl

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1979

Sector General #4

Ambulance Ship

James White

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1979

Castles in the Air and Other Tales

Stephen Krensky

Fantasy · Young Adult · Short Stories

1979

Future Day

Gene Day

Science Fiction · Short Stories · Comics

1979

The Princess of All Lands

Russell Kirk

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

1979

Whisper in the Night

Mary Williams

Horror · Short Stories

1979

One Footprint in the Sand

Meg Buxton

Horror · Short Stories

1979

In the Mist and Other Uncanny Encounters

Elizabeth Walter

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

1979

The Spitfire Grave and Other Stories

John Gordon

Horror · Short Stories

1979

Terry Nation's Dalek Special

Terry Nation

Science Fiction · Short Stories · Non-fiction

1979

Dr. Scofflaw / Outerworld

Isidore Haiblum, Ron Goulart

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1979

The Seven Deadly Sins

Keith Lanyon Jones

Horror · Short Stories

1979

Winged Magic

Barbara Sleigh

Fantasy · Childrens · Short Stories

1979