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From Dostoevsky’s White Nights to Camus’ The Stranger, here are 21 short classic novels that you can finish in a day.

In Salman’s slim, haunting debut, rain has started erasing people’s memories, one downpour at a time. A lonely woman journals ...

Vulkan Lives is a slog to get through, and will be a real test of your dedication. It has two direct sequels called Deathfire and Old Earth that are even harder work, and even if you've committed ...

Need a bit of inspiration before sending in your entry to the CBC Short Story Prize? Maria Reva, Terry Fallis and Tracey Lindberg represent this year's jury — check out the books they think Canadian ...

Reading a good book can help welcome the autumn weather festivities. Here is a list of classic and contemporary recommendations.

George Eliot’s novel *Middlemarch*. This work, spanning two volumes and 1,416 pages in its paperback translation, is a true ...

The longlists for the CBC Literary Prizes are chosen by a team of writers from across Canada. Meet who will be reading the submissions to the 2026 CBC Short Story Prize, which is open until Nov. 1.