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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Impossible Things

Connie Willis

Science Fiction · Locus Award · Short Stories

1993

Pixel Juice

Jeff Noon

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1998

The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye: Five Fairy Stories

A. S. Byatt

Fantasy · Mythopoeic Awards · Short Stories

1994

Otherness

David Brin

Science Fiction · Locus Award · Short Stories

1994

God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian

Kurt Vonnegut

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1999

Hercule Poirot #46

The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories

Agatha Christie

Crime Fiction · Collection · Short Stories · Mystery · Thriller

April 14, 1997

Atlantis: Three Tales

Samuel R. Delany

Short Stories · Mainstream

1995

Hercule Poirot #45

Problem at Pollensa Bay and Other Stories

Agatha Christie

Crime Fiction · Collection · Short Stories · Mystery · Thriller

November 1, 1991

King of Morning, Queen of Day

Ian McDonald

Science Fiction · Philip K. Dick Award · Short Stories

1991

CivilWarLand in Bad Decline

George Saunders

Science Fiction · Dystopia · Short Stories

January 1996

Prayers to Broken Stones

Dan Simmons

Horror · Bram Stoker Award · Short Stories

1990

Heechee Saga #5

The Gateway Trip: Tales and Vignettes of the Heechee

Frederik Pohl

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1990

Robot Visions

Isaac Asimov

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1990

Best Ghost Stories

Charles Dickens

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

1998

Werehunter

Mercedes Lackey

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1998

Phases

Elizabeth Moon

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1997

Driving Blind

Ray Bradbury

Short Stories

1997

Quicker Than the Eye

Ray Bradbury

Fantasy · Short Stories · Mainstream

1996

Catwings #5

Tales of the Catwings

Ursula K. Le Guin

Fantasy · Childrens · Short Stories

1996

The Steampunk Trilogy

Paul Di Filippo

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1995

Tales of Zothique

Clark Ashton Smith

Fantasy · Short Stories

1995

Our Lady of Chernobyl

Greg Egan

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1995

Axiomatic

Greg Egan

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1995

The Second Ether #2

Fabulous Harbours

Michael Moorcock

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1995

Everard's Ride

Diana Wynne Jones

Fantasy · Short Stories

1994

Mithgar

Tales of Mithgar

Dennis L. McKiernan

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Short Stories

1994

That Way Lies Camelot

Janny Wurts

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

1994

Out Are the Lights and Other Tales

Richard Laymon

Horror · Short Stories

1993

Stopping for a Spell

Diana Wynne Jones

Fantasy · Childrens · Short Stories

1993

Darkover

Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1993

The Golden Pot and Other Tales

E. T. A. Hoffmann

Fantasy · Short Stories · Translation

1992

The Armies of Elfland

Poul Anderson

Fantasy · Short Stories

1992

Riders of the Purple Wage

Philip José Farmer

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1992

Speaking in Tongues

Ian McDonald

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1992

The Complete Stories of Robert Bloch #3

Last Rites

Robert Bloch

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Short Stories · Thriller

1991

Playgrounds of the Mind

Larry Niven

Science Fiction · Short Stories

1991