44 Short Books to Help You Reach Your Reading Challenge Goal

You're almost there.

Your Reading Challenge goal is just within reach and we're cheering for you right from the sidelines. Because whether you've pledged 15 books or 150 books this year, the commitment to read more is a worthy endeavor.

So if you need a little nudge, these short books might give you the power-up you're looking for.

And since every reader has their own definition of "short," we’ve sorted these books based on their number of pages. We've also listed a variety of genres and subjects, from recent releases including Oyinkan Braithwaite's My Sister, the Serial Killer to classics including Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived in the Castle and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Don’t forget to add what catches your eye to your Want to Read shelf and let us know which short books you recommend in the comments.