Most Popular Short Stories Books of the 2000s

Discover popular Short Stories books from the 2000s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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Beneath the Surface

Simon Strantzas

Horror · Weird Fiction · Short Stories

2008

Mr. Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters

John Langan

Horror · Short Stories

2008

The Horror Stories of Robert E. Howard

Robert E. Howard

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

2008

The Complete Horowitz Horror

Anthony Horowitz

Horror · Short Stories

2008

The Return of the Sorcerer: The Best of Clark Ashton Smith

Clark Ashton Smith

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

2008

A Thread of Truth

Nina Allan

Horror · Science Fiction · Short Stories

2007

Best Mythos Tales #1

The Taint and Other Novellas

Brian Lumley

Horror · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction · Short Stories

2007

Balefires

David Drake

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

April 2007

The Jack Vance Treasury

Jack Vance

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

2007

The Faculty of Terror

John Llewellyn Probert

Horror · Short Stories

2006

The Empire of Ice Cream

Jeffrey Ford

Fantasy · Short Stories

2006

The Lost District and Other Stories

Joel Lane

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

2006

Beyond Each Blue Horizon

Andrew Hook

Science Fiction · Short Stories

2005

Shadows Over Innsmouth #2

Weird Shadows Over Innsmouth

Stephen Jones

Horror · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction · Anthology · Short Stories

2005

Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories

M. R. James

Horror · Short Stories

2005

Magic For Beginners

Kelly Link

Fantasy · BSFA Award · Locus Award · Short Stories

2005

Rule Dementia!

Quentin S. Crisp

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

2005

Angel Dust Apocalypse

Jeremy Robert Johnson

Horror · Science Fiction · Short Stories

2005

Perchance to Dream and Other Stories

Michael A. Stackpole

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories

2005

Conan

The Bloody Crown of Conan

Robert E. Howard

Fantasy · Sword and Sorcery · Short Stories

2004

Stagestruck Vampires and Other Phantasms

Suzy McKee Charnas

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories

2004

Fearful Symmetries

Thomas F. Monteleone

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Bram Stoker Award · Short Stories

2004

The White Hands and Other Weird Tales

Mark Samuels

Horror · Short Stories

2003

No Place Like Earth

John Wyndham

Science Fiction · Short Stories

2003

More Tomorrow & Other Stories

Michael Marshall Smith

Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction · Short Stories

2003

Nightmares of an Ether-Drinker

Jean Lorrain

Fantasy · Horror · Short Stories · Translation

2002

Hub

Trigger & Friends

James H. Schmitz

Science Fiction · Short Stories

2001

Agent of Vega & Other Stories

James H. Schmitz

Science Fiction · Short Stories

2001

From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown

Fredric Brown

Science Fiction · Short Stories

2001

Valdemar

The Valdemar Companion

Mercedes Lackey

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Short Stories · Non-fiction

2001

Hub

Telzey Amberdon

James H. Schmitz

Science Fiction · Short Stories

2000

Hub

T'nT: Telzey Amberdon & Trigger Argee Together

James H. Schmitz

Science Fiction · Short Stories

2000

As the Sun Goes Down

Tim Lebbon

Horror · Short Stories

2000

The Spiral Garden

Louise Cooper

Fantasy · Short Stories

2000

Chronicles of the Last Emperor of Melniboné #2

Elric: To Rescue Tanelorn

Michael Moorcock

Fantasy · Sword and Sorcery · Short Stories

July 2008

The Collected Fantasies #3

A Vintage from Atlantis

Clark Ashton Smith

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

2007