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350 pages or less

The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
32 Candles
Ernessa T. Carter
1984
George Orwell
Afterlife
Julia Alvarez
The Age of Miracles
Karen Thompson Walker
Agent Running in the Field
John Le Carré
All the Things You Are
Declan Hughes
All This Could Be Different
Sarah Thankam Mathews
All We Ever Wanted
Emily Giffin
An American Marriage
Tayari Jones
Anxious People
Fredrik Backman
Ape House
Sara Gruen
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein
Away
Amy Bloom
Bad Axe County
John Galligan
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Dal Sijie
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua
The Bean Trees
Barbara Kingsolver
The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir
Michele Harper
Before We Were Yours
Lisa Wingate
Behind the Scenes at the Museum
Kate Atkinson
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Atul Gawande
The Berry Pickers
Amanda Peters
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor's Reflections on Race and Medicine
Damon Tweedy
Blacktop Wasteland
S.A. Cosby
Blessings
Anna Quindlen
Blood, Bones and Butter: the Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
Gabrielle Hamilton
Blue Lake
Jeffrey D. Boldt
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
Kim Michele Richardson
The Bookseller of Kabul
Asne Seierstad
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Trevor Noah
Bossypants
Tina Fey
The Boy in the Shadows
Carl-Johan Vallgren
Bread and Butter
Michelle Wildgen
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Diaz
Brooklyn
Colm Toibin
Brothers on Three: A True Story of Family, Resistance, and Hope on a Reservation in Montana
Abe Streep
The Burgess Boys
Elizabeth Strout
A Burning
Megha Majumdar
Call Me By Your Name
André Aciman
Calling for a Blanket Dance
Oscar Hokeah
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
Roz Chast
Carry the One
Carol Anshaw
Case Histories
Kate Atkinson
The Chai House
Priti Srivastava
Challenger Deep
Neal Shusterman
The Chatham School Affair
Thomas Cook
Chemistry
Weike Wang
The Cherry Harvest
Lucy Sanna
Clark and Division
Naomi Hirahara
Clock Dance
Anne Tyler
The Color of Water
James McBride
Come Home, Indio
Jim Terry
Commonwealth
Ann Patchett
Crescent
Diana Abu-Jaber
Crossing Over: a Mexican Family on the Migrant Trail
Ruben Martinez
Crossing to Safety
Wallace Stegner
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
Michelle Zauner
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Mark Haddon
Darius the Great is Not Okay
Adib Khorram
Dead Man Walking
Helen Prejean
Dear Edward
Ann Napolitano
Death Comes to Pemberley
P. D. James
Decolonizing Wealth
Edgar Villanueva
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
Candice Millard
Detransition, Baby
Torrey Peters
Dewey: the Small Town Library Cat
Vicki Myron
Diary of a Young Naturalist
Dara McAnulty
Digging to America
Anne Tyler
Dominicana
Angie Cruz
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
David Sedaris
The Dressmaker of Khair Khana
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Driving Miss Norma: One Family's Journey Saying "Yes" to Living
Tim Bauerschmidt and Ramie Liddle
The Dutch House
Ann Patchett
Early Morning Riser
Katherine Heiny
Educated: A Memoir
Tara Westover
Educating Esme
Esme Codell
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Muriel Barbery
Enrique's Journey
Sonia Nazario
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
Balli Kaur Jaswal
Euphoria
Lily King
Every Last One
Anna Quindlen
Every Summer After
Carley Fortune
Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask
Anton Treuer
Farm City: the Education of an Urban Farmer
Novella Carpenter
Fire Road: The Napalm Girl's Journey Through the Horrors of War to Faith, Forgiveness, and Peace
Kim Phúc
For Keeps: Women Tell the Truth About Their Bodies, Growing Older, and Acceptance
Victoria Zackheim
Fruit of the Drunken Tree
Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
Firoozeh Dumas
The Garden of Evening Mists
Tan Twan Eng
A Gate at the Stairs
Lorrie Moore
Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia Kobabe
The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins
The Girls
Emma Cline
The Glass Castle: A Memoir
Jeannette Walls
The Glass Devil
Helene Tursten
The Glass Hotel
Emily St. John Mandel
Go Set a Watchman
Harper Lee
Graceland, At Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache from the American South
Margaret Renkl
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Mary Ann and Annie Barrows Shaffer
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
Mary Roach
H Is for Hawk
Helen Macdonald
Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel
Jeannette Walls
Hamnet
Maggie O’Farrell
The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
The Happiness Project: or, the Way I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right...
Gretchen Rubin
Harlem Shuffle
Colson Whitehead
Hell of a Book
Jason Mott
Hillbilly Elegy
J. D. Vance
The Hobbit
J. R. R. Tolkien
Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
Homeland Elegies
Ayad Akhtar
Honey and Spice
Bolu Babalola
The Hospital: Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town
Brian Alexander
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Jamie Ford
The House of Broken Angels
Luis Alberto Urrea
How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
David McRaney
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
Julia Alvarez
How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
Clint Smith
How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi
How to Make a Life: A Tibetan Refugee Family and the Midwestern Woman They Adopted
Madeline Uraneck
The Hungry Tide
Amitav Ghosh
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Malala Yousafzai
I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
Nora Ephron
I Know What You Did
Cayce Osborne
The Immortalists
Chloe Benjamin
Infinite Country
Patricia Engel
The Inheritance of Loss
Kiran Desai
An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting With Destiny
Laura Schroff
Isaac's Storm
Erik Larson
I’m Glad My Mom Died
Jennette McCurdy
I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
Austin Channing Brown
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
Bryan Stevenson
Killers of a Certain Age
Deanna Raybourn
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
Cho Nam-Joo
Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro
Lab Girl
Hope Jahren
The Last Thing He Told Me
Laura Dave
Learning to Stay
Erin Celello
Leave the World Behind
Rumaan Alam
The Leavers
Lisa Ko
Less
Andrew Sean Greer
Let the Great World Spin
Colum McCann
Let Us Descend
Jesmyn Ward
Let's Pretend This Never Happened : (A Mostly True Memoir)
Jenny Lawson
Libertie
Kaitlyn Greenidge
The Library Book
Susan Orlean
Life of Pi
Yann Martel
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
Bill Bryson
The Light Between Oceans
M. L. Stedman
Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
Angela Garbes
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders
Little Faith
Nickolas Butler
Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng
A Long Petal of the Sea
Isabel Allende
Love, InshAllah: The Secret Love Lives of American Muslim Women
Ayesha Mattu and Nura Maznavi
The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri
Lucy
Ellen Feldman
Luster
Raven Leilani
Maame
Jessica George
The Maid
Nita Prose
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Stephanie Land
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman
The Man Who Was Thursday
G.K. Chesterton
Matrix
Lauren Groff
Maus: A Survivor's Tale
Art Spiegelman
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
Layla F. Saad
The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table
Minda Harts
Memorial
Bryan Washington
A Mercy
Toni Morrison
Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
The Midnight Library
Matt Haig
Mink River
Brian Doyle
Mrs. Fletcher
Tom Perrotta
My Antonia
Willa Cather
My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante
My Family and Other Animals
Gerald Durrell
My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout
Neither Wolf Nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads With an Indian Elder
Kent Nerburn
The Nest
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
The New Jim Crow : Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Michelle Alexander
The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead
The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith
Normal People
Sally Rooney
Norwegian Wood
Haruki Murakami
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman
The Office of Historical Corrections: A Novella and Stories
Danielle Evans
Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout
Olive, Again
Elizabeth Strout
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong
Ordinary Grace
William Kent Krueger
Orphan Train
Christina Baker Kline
Our Missing Hearts
Celeste Ng
Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler
The Paris Wife
Paula McLain
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
Henry Grabar
Persepolis
Marjane Satrapi
The Person You Mean to Be
Dolly Chugh
Pineapple Street
Jenny Jackson
Plainsong
Kent Haruf
The Poison Squad: One Chemist's Single-minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Deborah Blum
Population 485: Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time
Michael Perry
The Postmistress
Sarah Blake
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
The Problem of Alzheimer's: How Science, Culture, and Politics Turned a Rare Disease into a Crisis and What We Can Do About It
Jason Karlawish
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
Simon Winchester
Purple Hibiscus
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Susan Cain
Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie: a Tale of Love and Fallout
Lauren Redniss
Real Life
Brandon Taylor
Red at the Bone
Jacqueline Woodson
A Reliable Wife
Robert Goolrick
The Removed
Brandon Hobson
Rise and Shine
Anna Quindlen
The Rosie Project
Graeame Simsion
The Round House
Louise Erdrich
Run
Ann Patchett
Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club
J. Ryan Stradal
Sea of Tranquility
Emily St. John Mandel
The Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidd
The Secrets We Kept
Lara Prescott
The Sellout
Paul Beatty
Send for Me
Lauren Fox
The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes
Settlin': Stories of Madison's Early African American Families
Muriel Simms
Seven Days in June
Tia Williams
Shotgun Lovesongs
Nickolas Butler
Shoulder Season
Christina Clancy
The Silver Star
Jeannette Walls
Sing, Unburied, Sing
Jesmyn Ward
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Lisa See
So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo
The Soloist
Steve Lopez
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
Anne Fadiman
Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel
Still Alice
Lisa Genova
Still Life
Louise Penny
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
Michael Finkel
The Strength in What Remains
Tracy Kidder
Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid
Swamplandia!
Karen Russell
The Tears of the Giraffe
Alexander McCall Smith
Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table
Ruth Reichl
That Old Cape Magic
Richard Russo
There There
Tommy Orange
Three Women
Lisa Taddeo
The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman
Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi
Truck: A Love Story
Michael Perry
The Turk and My Mother
Mary Helen Stefaniak
The Turner House
Angela Flournoy
Under the Sky We Make: How to Be Human in a Warming World
Kimberly Nicholas, PhD
The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead
The Uninvited Guests
Sadie Jones
Untamed
Glennon Doyle
The Vacationers
Emma Straub
The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett
Vintage
Susan Gloss
The Violin Conspiracy
Brendan Slocumb
The Virgin of Small Plains
Nancy Pickard
A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson
Wandering Stars
Tommy Orange
Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen
We Are Not Like Them
Christine Pride and Jo Piazza
We are Staying: Eighty Years in the Life of a Family, a Store, and a Neighborhood
Jen Rubin
We Are the Brennans
Tracey Lange
We Need New Names
NoViolet Bulawayo
The Wedding Date
Jasmine Guillory
The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown
Welcome to the Great Mysterious
Lorna Landvik
West with Giraffes
Lynda Rutledge
What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
Claire Jiménez
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
Where They Bury You
Steven W. Kohlhagen
Where'd You Go Bernadette?
Maria Semple
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
Robin DiAngelo
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Cheryl Strayed
Winter Counts
David Heska Wanbli Weiden
Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
Katherine May
Woman of Light
Kali Fajardo-Anstine
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
Maxine Hong Kingston
Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing as We Age
Mary Bray Pipher
The World Without Us
Alan Weisman
World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
Timothy Egan
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
Akwaeke Emezi
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
Reza Aslan