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The Yellow Wall-Paper
Animal Farm
The Stranger
The Metamorphosis
Small Things Like These
The Little Prince
The Old Man and the Sea
Of Mice and Men
The Death of Ivan Ilych
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
Convenience Store Woman
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
White Nights
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
The Alchemist
The Theater of Dusk by Lizbeth GabrielThe Uncommon Reader by Alan BennettThe Short Life of Sparrows by Emm ColeHeckerington Peck and Friends by Graham Knight84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
Little Gems
91 books — 34 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Great Short Short Books
584 books — 524 voters

The Lottery by Shirley JacksonThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeAn Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose BierceBartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville
Best Short Stories of All Time
614 books — 385 voters
The Outsiders by S.E. HintonStargirl by Jerry SpinelliAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosNight by Elie Wiesel
YA Books Under 200 Pages
397 books — 57 voters

A Monster Calls by Patrick NessThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonStratagem by Christina HagmannStargirl by Jerry Spinelli
Short Young Adult Reads
150 books — 49 voters
Framed & Hunted by Edward        WilliamsMean Spirited by Nick  RobertsA Very Bad Thing by J.T. EllisonThe Innocent Man by John GrishamThe Standoff by Scott Blade
Weird and Wonderful Stories
316 books — 154 voters

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