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50 Must-Read Short Books Under 250 Pages

Added 2026-02-21 · 50 books
And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
“Recently, I read And Then There Were None, one of Agatha Christie's bestselling novels, and I'm sharing what I love about it.”
Her Body and Other Parties
by Carmen Maria Machado
“A unique, experimental book with lovely writing and provocative content.”
The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
“This book does a great job at trying to merge scare tactics with an interesting plot and characters.”
Laravel and AngularJS
“The book provides a comprehensive guide for developers looking to integrate Laravel and AngularJS.”
The Laravel Survival Guide
“Learn the basics of Laravel in a fun new way and save yourself from becoming a Zombie Developer!”
Mastering Laravel
“Presents an advanced perspective on concepts like queues, events, and testing practices.”

100 fiction books to read in a lifetime

Added 2026-02-21 · 100 books
Beloved
by Toni Morrison
“The characters are complex.”
The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins
“This is my favorite dystopian read.”
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
“Up until about page one hundred I found this book vexing, frivolous and down right tedious.”

Top 10 Mergers and Acquisitions Books

Added 2026-02-21 · 10 books
Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies
by McKinsey & Company Inc., Tim Koller, Marc Goedhart, and David Wessels
“The book offers a how-to guide to valuation.”
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco
by Bryan Burrough, Bryan Burrough and John Helyar
“Barbarians at the Gate is a classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco, and it's as relevant today as it was when it was first published.”
Investment Banking: Valuation, Leveraged Buyouts, and Mergers and Acquisitions
by Joshua Rosenbaum and Joshua Pearl
“This was an absolutely incredible book and is one of the top 3 practical books I have read about in the field of banking.”

Most Recommended Books

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In Cold Blood

In Cold Blood

by Truman Capote On 16 lists
“If the moral clash between Herb Clutter and his killers lies at the core of In Cold Blood, a clash of a cultural kind lay behind its writing.”
★ 4.38 / 5 True Crime
Beloved

Beloved

by Toni Morrison On 15 lists
“The characters are complex.”
★ 4.42 / 5 Literary Fiction
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen On 13 lists
“Up until about page one hundred I found this book vexing, frivolous and down right tedious.”
★ 4.39 / 5 Literary Fiction
The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins On 13 lists
“This is my favorite dystopian read.”
Rebecca

Rebecca

by Daphne du Maurier, Daphne Du Maurier On 12 lists
“Rebecca is a wonderfully layered murder mystery.”