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24 Great Books You Can Finish in Basically One Sitting

We recently asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us their favorite book they ever read in one-ish sitting, as part of our brand-new Page Turners book club. Here are some of the best responses.
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky
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November 9 (Colleen Hoover)
November 9
Colleen Hoover
3
Amazing Fantastic Incredible (Stan Lee)
Amazing Fantastic Incredible
Stan Lee
4
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidd
5
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
Lois Lowry
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No Matter the Wreckage
No Matter the Wreckage
7
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Neil Gaiman)
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman
8
Troublemaker (Leah Remini)
Troublemaker
Leah Remini
9
The Sun Is Also a Star (Nicola Yoon)
The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon
10
Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck)
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
11
Binge (Tyler Oakley)
Binge
Tyler Oakley
12
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
13
The Princess Diarist (Carrie Fisher)
The Princess Diarist
Carrie Fisher
14
The Bright Hour (Nina Riggs)
The Bright Hour
Nina Riggs
15
The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber
Angela Carter
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The Lover's Dictionary
The Lover's Dictionary
17
Ten Days in a Madhouse (Nallie Bly)
Ten Days in a Madhouse
Nallie Bly
18
Adultolescence (The Gabbie Show)
Adultolescence
The Gabbie Show
19
When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
20
The Outsiders (S. E. Hinton)
The Outsiders
S. E. Hinton
21
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
22
The Refrigerator Monologues (Catherynne M. Valente)
The Refrigerator Monologues
Catherynne M. Valente
23
Salt (Nayyirah Waheed)
Salt
Nayyirah Waheed
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Signs Preceding the End of the World (Yura Herrari)
Signs Preceding the End of the World
Yura Herrari
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