We’ve all been there – long days, short evenings, and the itching desire to read but feeling like we don’t have the time to do so. Not all reading sessions have to include massive novels. Here are some short books to fit into your busy schedule:
The Cabin at the End of the Train by Michael V. Ivanov – 152 pages
The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett – 120 pages
A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers – 151 pages
All Systems Red by Martha Wells – 160 pages
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan – 128 pages
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-ju – 163 pages
Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel – 224 pages
A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck – 110 pages
Lead It Like Lasso: A Leadership Book for Life. Your Life – 237 pages
Along with these short reads, don’t forget about the countless audiobooks available on Hoopla and Libby. These apps are available to anyone with a valid Mesa County Libraries card, and are perfect for anyone who wants to ‘read’ while tackling everyday tasks. Why not play an audiobook while doing household chores or running errands?
New to Libby or Hoopla? Visit our Downloadable and Streaming Media Guide to get started.