Most Popular Short Stories Books of the 1990s

Discover popular Short Stories books from the 1990s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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Smoke and Mirrors

Neil Gaiman

Fantasy · Short Stories

1998

Four Past Midnight

Stephen King

Horror · Bram Stoker Award · Short Stories

1990

Nightmares and Dreamscapes

Stephen King

Horror · Short Stories

1993

Hainish Cycle

Four Ways to Forgiveness

Ursula K. Le Guin

Science Fiction · Anthropological SF · Locus Award · Short Stories

1995

A Fisherman of the Inland Sea

Ursula K. Le Guin

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1994

Hearts in Atlantis

Stephen King

Horror · Short Stories

1999

Tales from Watership Down

Richard Adams

Fantasy · Animal Fantasy · Short Stories

1996

Warhammer: Gotrex & Felix #1

Trollslayer

William King

Fantasy · Troll · Short Stories · Warhammer

1999

Dragonlance

The Second Generation

Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman

Fantasy · Dragonlance · Dungeons and Dragons · Short Stories

1994

Shadows Over Innsmouth #1

Shadows Over Innsmouth

Stephen Jones

Horror · Cthulhu · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology

1994

Refugees from an Imaginary Country

Darrell Schweitzer

Fantasy · Short Stories

1999

Horowitz Horror

Anthony Horowitz

Horror · Short Stories

1999

More Annotated H. P. Lovecraft

H. P. Lovecraft

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction

1999

The Best of Interzone

David Pringle

Science Fiction · Cyberpunk · Dystopia · Anthology · Collection

October 29, 1997

The Annotated H. P. Lovecraft

H. P. Lovecraft

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction

1997

The Loved Dead and Other Revisions

H. P. Lovecraft

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Weird Fiction · Short Stories

1997

His Share of Glory: The Complete Short Science Fiction of C.M. Kornbluth

C. M. Kornbluth

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1997

The Rhinoceros Who Quoted Nietzsche and Other Odd Acquaintances

Peter S. Beagle

Fantasy · Short Stories · Non-fiction

1997

The Nightmare Factory

Thomas Ligotti

Horror · Bram Stoker Award · British Fantasy Award · Short Stories

1996

Darkness Creeping #2

More Tales to Trouble Your Sleep

Neal Shusterman

Horror · Young Adult · Short Stories

1995

Bloodchild and Other Stories

Octavia E. Butler

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1995

The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse

Fantasy · Short Stories

1995

Noctuary

Thomas Ligotti

Horror · Short Stories

1994

The Mammoth Book of ...

The Mammoth Book of Vampires

Stephen Jones

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Vampires · Anthology

1992

Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Fantasy · Short Stories

1990

Gold: The Final Science Fiction Collection

Isaac Asimov

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1990

The Transition of H. P. Lovecraft: The Road to Madness

H. P. Lovecraft

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction

1996

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories

H. P. Lovecraft

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction

1999

Swamp Foetus

Poppy Z. Brite

Horror · Short Stories

1993

Mythago Cycle

The Bone Forest

Robert Holdstock

Fantasy · Short Stories

1991

Dream Archipelago

The Dream Archipelago

Christopher Priest

Science Fiction · Collection · Short Stories

1999

The Invisible Country

Paul McAuley

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1996

Wormwood

Terry Dowling

Science Fiction · Collection · Short Stories

1991

Doctor Eszterhazy

The Adventures of Doctor Eszterhazy

Avram Davidson

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1990

The Dream Cycle of H. P. Lovecraft: Dreams of Terror and Death

H. P. Lovecraft

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction

1995

The Rediscovery of Man: The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith

Cordwainer Smith

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1993