Short and Sweet: 21 Books to Complete Your Reading Challenge
21 Compact Books to Expedite Your Reading Goal by the End of 2023
21 Short Books to Reach Your 2023 Reading Goal
Ah, the end of the year is upon us! A time for holiday parties, resolutions (or at least thinking about them), and the quest for the perfect gifts. But let’s not forget one crucial mission: hitting your reading goal! Whether you aimed for 20 books or an ambitious 100, fear not! We’ve got you covered with a delightful selection of short books that will have you reaching your goal in no time.
Now, searching the vast internet for books that fit the bill can be quite intimidating and time-consuming. But fret not! We’ve taken the guesswork out of it and compiled a list of 21 fabulous books that are around or under 300 pages. Some may be slightly longer, while others are wonderfully concise, but all are perfect for devouring before the year is out.
Are you a fan of thrilling mysteries? Dive into “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig, an enchanting tale set in a library that holds infinite books, each representing a different reality. Or perhaps you prefer a diabolical plot for revenge? “Confessions” by Kanae Minato is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
For those who love a good mind-bending read, “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” by Iain Reid will leave you deeply scared and deliciously unnerved. And if you’re craving a twist-filled, family secrets kind of story, “Sharp Objects” by Gillian Flynn is an absolute must-read.
But wait, there’s more! We’ve got romance, historical fiction, and everything in between. “In Five Years” by Rebecca Serle will take you on a journey of love, fate, and second chances. Or join Camille Preaker as she unravels the psychological puzzle of her past in “Sharp Objects” by Gillian Flynn.
And for those who love a touch of magic and adventure, you won’t want to miss “Mexican Gothic” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia or the classic whodunit “Murder on the Orient Express” by Agatha Christie.
But enough talk! Check out the full list below and start downloading these gems on your Kindle. Trust us, they’ll have your reading challenge wrapped up in no time.
Author | Book Title | Page Count |
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Matt Haig | The Midnight Library | 304 |
Kanae Minato | Confessions | 234 |
Iain Reid | I’m Thinking of Ending Things | 256 |
Gillian Flynn | Sharp Objects | 254 |
Rebecca Serle | In Five Years | 288 |
Celeste Ng | Everything I Never Told You | 297 |
Zinzi Clemmons | What We Lose | 224 |
Silvia Moreno-Garcia | Mexican Gothic | 320 |
Agatha Christie | Murder on the Orient Express | 288 |
Ashley Audrain | The Push | 320 |
Taylor Jenkins Reid | Evidence of the Affair | 80 |
T. Kingfisher | Thornhedge | 116 |
Becky Chambers | A Psalm for the Wild-Built | 147 |
Alix E. Harrow | A Spindle Splintered | 119 |
Toshikazu Kawaguchi | Before the Coffee Gets Cold | 213 |
Jennette McCurdy | I’m Glad My Mom Died | 320 |
R.F. Kuang | Yellowface | 329 |
Mary Kay Andrews | The Santa Suit | 224 |
Ali Hazelwood | Below Zero | 139 |
So there you have it, a delightful selection of short books to help you conquer your reading challenge. Whether you’re diving into thrilling mysteries, indulging in heartwarming romances, or immersing yourself in fantastical worlds, these books are sure to tickle your fancy.
So what are you waiting for? Grab a cozy blanket, a hot cup of tea, and immerse yourself in the wonderful world of literature. Your reading goal awaits! Happy reading, fashionistas!