10 books short enough to read in one sitting and heavy enough that you won't want to

One sitting each. Pick the one that scares you.

  1. Small Things Like These — Claire Keegan #1
  2. No One Is Talking About This — Patricia Lockwood #2
  3. The Old Man and the Sea — Ernest Hemingway #3
  4. Giovanni’s Room — James Baldwin #4
  5. Piranesi — Susanna Clarke #5
  6. The Stranger — Albert Camus #6
  7. Of Mice and Men — John Steinbeck #7
  8. The Metamorphosis — Franz Kafka #8
  9. Ethan Frome — Edith Wharton #9
  10. We Have Always Lived in the Castle — Shirley Jackson #10
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