What are some of your favorite short reads?..books around 200 pages or less!
What are some of your favorite short reads?…books around 200 pages or less!
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What are some of your favorite short reads?…books around 200 pages or less!
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman. I don’t know the exact number of pages, but it’s a brilliant, quick read
I had forgotten about this one but it is on my TBR! Thanks!
And it’s available at my library via Kindle- perfect ??
Loved Ocean at the End of the Lane it’s one of my favorites.
Ooo thanks for the reminder. Coraline is 167 wonderful pages and his Odd and the Frost Giants is 97. ?
Ooo this is a great question. I’d love to find good books I can read while in transit somewhere as I don’t drive.
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Not entirely sure of the page amount but The Dark Side of Nowhere by Neil Shusterman. Loved it as a growing reading, still love it.
All of the Murderbot Series by Martha Wells
@Ruth oh hahaha someone else commented Murderbot, as well. I am just about to start the third!!
@Ruth Yes!
I haven’t even heard of it until Emily Fox mentioned it on BookTube! I ADORE Murderbot.
@Agnes she’s awesome isn’t she
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@Stacey Lol. Heck yes even ?
Emily? Yes. I love her videos so much!!
I just read stargirl. 186 pages of pure feels. I can’t remember the last time a book made me cry.
Gwendy’s Button Box
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
The Murderbot Diaries!!!
Following for suggestions
The Old Man and the Sea
Of Mice and Men
I love all the book shots they are all quick reads and nice to go between series or before you start something completely different my grandma actually is the one that got me into them
http://mybook.to/noreception ?
I won’t read novels that short, but have read religious and self-help books with that few pages.
Every Heart a Doorway and it’s sequel, and We Are Okay
@Jasmine OMG how did I forget about the Wayward Children’s Series!!
Agnes Gallant It’s so amazing! I love it so much.
I need In An Absent Dream RIGHT NOW.
@Agnes YES!
Yay love this thread ?
Old man and the sea
Porcupine by Meg Tilly, it is less than 250 pages. I reread it many times.
Animal Farm
The Crying of Lot 49, The Old Man and the Sea, The Death of Ivan Illyich.
Animal Farm
Rebecca
Great book but it’s over 400 pages!
Oh crap. Sorry I just named off one of my favorites off the top of my head.
Troy, Hounds of Baskerville, Gulliver travels
Hot Work in Fry Pan Gulch by Jacquie Rogers.
This looks fun!
I may be prejudicial because she’s my mom but @Jacquie is an amazing author and all her books make you feel good after reading them and they all have humor so I warn you be very careful while drinking and reading because whatever you’re drinking may come out your nose….
and I have to say hot coffee coming out the nose does not feel very nice…lol
Honey Beaulieu is a great character. ?
The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
I Am the Cheese by Robert Cormier
The End of The Beginning by Avi
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
I haven’t read in a long time! Good one ??
@Lindsay it’s a favorite of mine! ?
Chess by Stefan Zweig!
This looks great!
@Lindsay its an amazing read! you’ll devour it no doubt!
@Nicole love it!
Animal Farm by George Orwell
“The Turn of the Screw”, Henry James
Ray Bradbury-October Country
The Shepherd
Of Mice and Men
A Boy and His Dog
Logan’s Run
Gwendys Button Box by Stephen King
I’m not sure the exact number of pages but I know it’s not a long book.. Where The Red Fern Grows. Read that in school and had a good cry..
Beneath A Marble Sky
dog who came for christams
dog who came for christmas
Little prince
Animal Form
Love story
The Little Prince
Such a mystery/thriller!!!
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness, – and The Woman in Black by Susan Hill, – also Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer.
•Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
•A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
•We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
•The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
•The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel
•Go Ask Alice by Anonymous (Beatrice Sparks)
•Out of Her Mind by Rebecca Shannonhouse
The Thief of Always by Clive Barker. It is a book written for children but I still like it today.
@Karolina This is on my tbr list for October. ?
Sara Book of Friends
prairie bride
prairie bride
prairie bride
Moomin books ❤️?
National Lampoon’s Bored of the Rings
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Metamorphosis by Kafka
Gatsby by Fitzgerald
Of mice and men by Steinbeck
Fahrenheit 451 by Bradbury
Everything by Shakespeare ?
Two Old Women
Two Old Women, 20th Anniversary Edition https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0062244981/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_tai_AFYQBb8QKFP4R
The Acotar novella, A Court of Frost and Starlight 🙂
J.L. Seagull
The Uncommon Reader by Alan Benett
Yes! I’ve read this and it’s a little gem!
My book, “Shattering the Icons.”
Don’t Give Up, Don’t Give in: Lessons from an Extraordinary Life by Louis Zamperini.
It has 4.7 out of 5 stars with (334)Reviews
https://smile.amazon.com/Dont-Give-Up-Lessons-Extraordinary/dp/0062368338?crid=3L6RR3DWVNXSJ&keywords=never+give+up+never+give+in&qid=1537959454&sprefix=never+give+up+never+give+&sr=8-1
Birdbox by Josh Malerman
I’ve read this. It’s around 300 pages- but I did enjoy it. It was creepy!
@Lindsay lol..seemed like an itty bitty book to me. Very intense for itty bitty..lol.
@Julie true!
Persian Pickle Club
Oh this looks so fun! Thanks for the recommendation!
It was very good!
I’m reading Tales of the Peculiar now and am loving it.
This Night Sucks by Elizabeth J M Walker! So funny.
Up The Junction. Poor Cow
both by Nell Dunn.
I wasn’t overly fond of Rocks Fall, Everyone Dies by Lindsay Ribar because none of the characters are particularly likeable, but it’s growing on me.
The Royal Tournament, and, Of Trolls and Evil Things
Enchanted Night by Steven Millhauser.
Johnathan Livingston Seagull and Illusions
The Old Man and the Sea
Snakes and Earrings
Carmilla
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
following
The Little Prince
All My Friends are Superheroes by Andrew Kauffman
The Great Gatsby
The Little Prince
Sans Famille
Bleachers by John Grisham prints very thin. Unsure of actual page count. Good fall read though. Adults who were coached by a legendary high school football coach come back to reminisce as he lays on his deathbed.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz has about 200 pages. I haven’t read it yet but I’ve heard great things.
Night by Elie Wiesel
Roverandom by JRR Tolkien