A personally curated list of one-off works of fiction with a maximum of 225 pages that I love and/or got me out of a reading slump.
I’ll update as I come across more!
created by matmcdonut
last updated August, 2026
Discontent
Beatriz Serrano
Mending Bodies
Hon Lai-chu
Lobster
Guillaume Lecasble
The Employees
Olga Ravn
The Haar
David Sodergren
A Short Stay in Hell
Steven L. Peck
I Who Have Never Known Men
Jacqueline Harpman
Tender Is the Flesh
Agustina Bazterrica
Giovanni's Room
James Baldwin
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