Most Popular Short Stories Books of 2025

Discover popular Short Stories books published in 2025, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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Mythical Mountain Men

The Mountain Bullman's Teacher

Kat Vroman

Fantasy · Instalove Romance · Minotaur · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance

February 17, 2025

Mythical Mountain Men

The Mountain Lizardman's Librarian

Kat Vroman

Fantasy · Instalove Romance · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Adult

March 17, 2025

The Conjurer's Wife

Sarah Penner

Fantasy · Short Stories · Historical Fiction

January 1, 2025

Mate Match #3

Falling for the Dragon Prince

Rory Drake

Fantasy · Dragons · Adult · Shapeshifters · Short Stories

January 28, 2025

Mate Match #2

Claimed by the Alpha Rogue

Lila Wolfe

Fantasy · Adult · Shapeshifters · Short Stories · Valentine's Day Fiction

January 24, 2025

Mate Match #1

Rescued by the Valentine Bear

Ciera Knox

Fantasy · Adult · Shapeshifters · Short Stories · Valentine's Day Fiction

January 21, 2025

Taken by the Elves #7

The Last Winged Knight

Arden March

Fantasy · Elf · Romantasy · Adult · Short Stories

January 31, 2025

Taken by the Elves #4

The Dark Shadow

Arden March

Fantasy · Elf · Romantasy · Adult · Short Stories

January 10, 2025

Taken by the Elves #3

High Thief of the Elves

Arden March

Fantasy · Elf · Romantasy · Adult · Short Stories

January 3, 2025

Taken by the Elves #6

Elven Ranger

Arden March

Fantasy · Elf · Romantasy · Adult · Short Stories

January 24, 2025

Taken by the Elves #5

War Mage of the Elves

Arden March

Fantasy · Elf · Romantasy · Adult · Short Stories

January 17, 2025

The Wind Witch of Draakensky

Paula Cappa

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Witches · Short Stories

January 8, 2025

The Horus Heresy: The Siege of Terra

Era of Ruin

Dan Abnett

Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Anthology · Short Stories · Warhammer

July 15, 2025

Escape to Haven County

The Alien Prince's Dubious Bride

Olivia Sinclair

Science Fiction · Alien Romance · Instalove Romance · Adult · Short Stories

January 31, 2025

Encounters of Sherlock Holmes

George Mann

Horror · Anthology · Sherlock Holmes · Short Stories · Mystery

January 18, 2025

Greetings From Monster Town

Sleighbells with Satyrs

Evangeline Priest

Fantasy · Monster Romance · Satyr · Christmas Fiction · Short Stories

January 10, 2025

Once Upon a Twisted Time

The Fairy's Revenge

Kendra E. Ardnek

Fantasy · Fairies · Fairy Tale Retellings · Paranormal Fantasy · Short Stories

December 18, 2025

Mountain Mermen

The Mountain Merman's Love Connection

Kat Vroman

Fantasy · Instalove Romance · Mermaid · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance

January 6, 2025

Mountain Mermen

The Mountain Merman's First Kiss

Kat Vroman

Fantasy · Instalove Romance · Mermaid · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance

January 20, 2025

Mountain Mermen

The Mountain Merman's Second Chance

Kat Vroman

Fantasy · Instalove Romance · Mermaid · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance

February 3, 2025

British Library Tales of the Weird #59

Spores of Doom

Aaron Worth

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Anthology

March 20, 2025

British Library Tales of the Weird #58

Julia Roseingrave

Marjorie Bowen

Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Weird Fiction · Collection

February 16, 2025

Once Upon a Twisted Time

The Piper's Song

Kendra E. Ardnek

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Paranormal Fantasy · Shapeshifters · Short Stories

September 16, 2025

Tales from Karneesia #3

The Shapeshifter Drives a Bargain

Claire Trella Hill

Fantasy · Shapeshifters · Short Stories · Romance

February 7, 2025