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The intent of this list is to provide thought-provoking fiction and nonfiction books of around 50 to 150 pages. The list is for readers who are short on time or who just prefer to read self-help and spiritual books that quickly convey their core message. Please add inspiring books that meet the above criteria.
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4.08 avg rating — 165 ratings
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings
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4.84 avg rating — 51 ratings
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4.80 avg rating — 40 ratings
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4.15 avg rating — 68,047 ratings
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4.23 avg rating — 341,459 ratings
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4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
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3.68 avg rating — 1,308 ratings
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4.57 avg rating — 28 ratings
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4.72 avg rating — 20 ratings
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4.11 avg rating — 618 ratings
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4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings
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4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
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4.13 avg rating — 13,768 ratings
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4.05 avg rating — 5,236 ratings
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3.86 avg rating — 281,320 ratings
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3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings
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3.92 avg rating — 3,788,782 ratings
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4.02 avg rating — 843,419 ratings
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4.18 avg rating — 2,132 ratings
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4.16 avg rating — 80 ratings
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4.28 avg rating — 189,610 ratings
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3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings
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3.73 avg rating — 55 ratings
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3.91 avg rating — 35 ratings
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4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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4.55 avg rating — 11 ratings
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3.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
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3.94 avg rating — 71 ratings
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3.94 avg rating — 71 ratings
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3.87 avg rating — 732 ratings
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4.39 avg rating — 23 ratings
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4.02 avg rating — 54 ratings
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4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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4.26 avg rating — 19 ratings
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4.53 avg rating — 17 ratings
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4.12 avg rating — 556 ratings
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4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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4.37 avg rating — 127 ratings
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4.01 avg rating — 100 ratings
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4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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4.16 avg rating — 90,174 ratings
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4.30 avg rating — 33 ratings
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4.38 avg rating — 60 ratings
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4.21 avg rating — 81 ratings
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4.71 avg rating — 68 ratings
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4.08 avg rating — 221 ratings
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4.01 avg rating — 319 ratings
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4.10 avg rating — 84 ratings
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4.14 avg rating — 83 ratings
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3.94 avg rating — 70 ratings
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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4.11 avg rating — 62,146 ratings
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4.70 avg rating — 27 ratings
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4.70 avg rating — 56 ratings
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4.90 avg rating — 31 ratings
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2.68 avg rating — 19 ratings
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4.42 avg rating — 71 ratings
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4.99 avg rating — 184 ratings
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 13 ratings
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3.98 avg rating — 44 ratings
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4.22 avg rating — 8,529 ratings
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3.69 avg rating — 9,651 ratings
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4.50 avg rating — 38 ratings
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4.27 avg rating — 377 ratings
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4.36 avg rating — 147 ratings
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4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
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116 books · 119 voters · list created August 28th, 2014 by Kara Lane (votes) .
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