Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All five of these librarians had interesting and unique short books to recommend—from timeless classics to more contemporary picks ...

With all we have to do in a day, it can be tough to find time to sit down and read — especially if your book of choice is a hefty one that will take hours, days or weeks to finish! Many readers turn ...

There is a particular kind of reading experience that lingers longer than expected. You turn the final page, pause, and find that the story continues to echo through the mind long after the book ...

THE SHORT book, long underestimated, has a lot going for it. To start with the prosaic: if you want to get through more volumes, short is shrewd. Slender books can be slipped into a bag or coat pocket ...

Short books that concentrate on one topic have enjoyed considerable popularity. One example is Audrey Grant’s “Five Steps to Simplify the Endplay” (Baron Barclay). The reader is given the five steps ...

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