Light reads
Books with a reading-effort score under 30 out of 100. Effort describes the attention a book asks for, not its emotional weight.
785 book guides · Showing 289–336
The Book of Dragons
E. Nesbit
Effort 15/100
The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes
Bill Watterson
Effort 16/100
Wicca
Scott Cunningham
Effort 24/100
Her Soul to Take
Harley Laroux
Effort 26/100
How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond
Levy Rozman
Effort 29/100
Dog Man Unleashed
Dav Pilkey
Effort 2/100
The Mystery of the Blue Train
Agatha Christie
Effort 28/100
The Screaming Staircase
Jonathan Stroud
Effort 29/100
Heart Bones
Colleen Hoover
Effort 26/100
Tales from a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy
Rachel Renée Russell
Effort 12/100
The American Roommate Experiment
Elena Armas
Effort 27/100
Forever . . .
Judy Blume
Effort 23/100
The Pearl
John Steinbeck
Effort 28/100
The Tale of Despereaux
Kate DiCamillo
Effort 27/100
The Simple Path to Wealth
J. L. Collins
Effort 25/100
The Girl in Room 105
Chetan Bhagat
Effort 22/100
When He Was Wicked
Julia Quinn
Effort 28/100
We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Effort 22/100
The Horse and His Boy
C. S. Lewis
Effort 21/100
Terms and Conditions
Lauren Asher
Effort 29/100
Thinner
Stephen King
Effort 25/100
Never Finished
David Goggins
Effort 25/100
The Score
Elle Kennedy
Effort 19/100
God of Fury
Rina Kent
Effort 28/100
Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker
Effort 29/100
The Chalice of the Gods
Rick Riordan
Effort 22/100
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
Effort 24/100
Little Stranger
Leigh Rivers
Effort 18/100
No Excuses!
Brian Tracy
Effort 22/100
Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz
Effort 19/100
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"
Richard P. Feynman
Effort 29/100
The Sign of Four
Arthur Conan Doyle
Effort 29/100
Models
Mark Manson
Effort 26/100
Pretty Little Liars
Sara Shepard
Effort 27/100
The Giving Tree
Shel Silverstein
Effort 12/100
The Eyes of the Dragon
Stephen King
Effort 27/100
Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
T. Harv Eker
Effort 20/100
Building a Second Brain
Tiago Forte
Effort 21/100
Almond
Won-Pyung Sohn
Effort 29/100
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Stephen King
Effort 24/100
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault
Effort 2/100
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty
Anne Rice
Effort 29/100
Artemis Fowl
Eoin Colfer
Effort 22/100
A Little Princess
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Effort 29/100
Big Magic
Elizabeth Gilbert
Effort 22/100
Five on a Treasure Island
Enid Blyton
Effort 20/100
A Walk to Remember
Nicholas Sparks
Effort 23/100
The Magic of the Lost Temple
Sudha Murty
Effort 20/100
