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5 Short Novels to Read in a Day

5 Short Novels to Read in a Day

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Julie Strauss
Dec 13, 2020
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Are you a person who sets reading goals?

Or do you ignore annual goals and page counts, and read whatever your little heart wants to read?

Even though I love, love, love tracking and analyzing my reading habits, I can’t stand setting annual number goals for my reading life. Whether I read 10 big fat books or 300 really short books in a year, I just want to enjoy them without counting. I don’t ever want to choose books in order to hit a number. It would de-motivate me and turn my reading life into a chore. 

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