Books under 250 pages
Shorter books, using the page count of the edition shown in each guide. Page counts vary by edition.
606 book guides · Showing 529–576
The Sundial
Shirley Jackson
240 pages
A Universal History of Iniquity
Jorge Luis Borges
128 pages
Pastoralia
George Saunders
224 pages
Bill Bryson's African Diary
Bill Bryson
64 pages
Cosmopolis
Don DeLillo
224 pages
The Grifters
Jim Thompson
224 pages
Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry
B. S. Johnson
192 pages
The Loser
Thomas Bernhard
208 pages
Speedboat
Renata Adler
192 pages
The White Album
Joan Didion
224 pages
A Summons to Memphis
Peter Taylor
224 pages
Life for Sale
Yukio Mishima
192 pages
Moon Tiger
Penelope Lively
224 pages
My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles
Martin Gardner
96 pages
Laughing Boy
Oliver La Farge
208 pages
Basin and Range
John McPhee
240 pages
Offshore
Penelope Fitzgerald
144 pages
The Burnt Orange Heresy
Charles Willeford
176 pages
The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect
Roger Williams
175 pages
Staying On
Paul Scott
224 pages
Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm
Jeremy Clarkson
224 pages
The Pine Barrens
John McPhee
176 pages
The Flood
Michael McDowell
189 pages
Tinkers
Paul Harding
208 pages
Ironweed
William Kennedy
240 pages
The Man with the Getaway Face
Richard Stark
224 pages
A Confederate General from Big Sur
Richard Brautigan
159 pages
A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo
Jill Twiss, Marlon Bundo
40 pages
Miami Blues
Charles Willeford
208 pages
The Netanyahus
Joshua Cohen
248 pages
Dear Committee Members
Julie Schumacher
192 pages
Pop. 1280
Jim Thompson
217 pages
The Night of the Hunter
Davis Grubb
220 pages
This Day in June
Gayle E. Pitman
40 pages
The Outfit
Richard Stark
224 pages
The Restraint of Beasts
Magnus Mills
214 pages
Dr. No
Percival Everett
232 pages
Oranges
John McPhee
176 pages
The Elected Member
Bernice Rubens
224 pages
A Hell of a Woman
Jim Thompson
185 pages
Draft No. 4
John McPhee
208 pages
Pick-Up
Charles Willeford
167 pages
The Hunter
Richard Stark
208 pages
Cogan's Trade
George V. Higgins
224 pages
Bank Shot
Donald E. Westlake
238 pages
Holiday
Stanley Middleton
240 pages
Pitch Dark
Renata Adler
168 pages
Shadows on the Rock
Willa Cather
240 pages
