Short novels

Struggling to focus on reading? Try these short books for short attention spans, like 100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings by Sarah Cooper.

25 Short novels to use in AP Literature. This list is student approved and is perfect for reluctant readers and for when you just don't have time.

"What are the best short books ever?" We looked at 15 articles, 220 books, and created an aggregated list of the top 54 books to answer that very question.

If bigger novels don’t excite you and you are looking to read something that is fast-paced, engaging, and retains your attention span in its entirety, then we have something for you. Here is a list of the 12 best short books that are good and are under 200 pages. Clcik the link to learn more about the books!

100 must-read short young adult books (clocking in at 250 pages or fewer!)

Looking for something quick and satisfying? Check out these books you can read in 2 hours! Including robot wives, stray cats, loved-up cowboys and WW1 vets.

A quick read is always better than no read at all, especially if you're short on time. Here are eleven quick reads for busy people...

20 classic books under 200 pages. Challenge yourself to read classic literature but do so quickly! Read Beowulf, Frankenstein, Animal Farm, and more great literature.

For many students, the short story genre is accessible and within reach. They aren’t daunted by their length unlike novels where they are gazing down the endless lengths of dozens and dozens of pages. With short stories, students aren’t puzzled by layers and layers of meaning and interpretation densely packed into the lines of a short poem. And, for many students, short stories are the Goldilocks-style “just right” for reading and writing.