Novella

Ignite by Rebecca Yarros is a prequel novella set in the Legacy world and can be read as a complete standalone.

Point of Origin by Rebecca Yarros is a prequel novella set in the Legacy world and can be read as a complete standalone.

Honeymoon in Paris by Jojo Moyes is a novella that serves as a prequel to her novel The Girl You Left Behind.

It follows two parallel love stories set in different time periods: one about newlyweds Liv and David in contemporary Paris, and the other about Sophie and Édouard Lefevre in 1912 Paris, exploring the challenges and triumphs of their early marriages.

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Shine, Pamela! Shine! by Kate Atkinson is a short story following the life of the titular character, Pamela, as she navigates personal challenges and societal expectations.

It is part of the Out of Line series, an collection of funny, enraging, and hopeful stories of women’s empowerment and escape.

Below Zero is a novella by Ali Hazelwood that explores the icy depths of rivalry and desire as Hannah, a NASA aerospace engineer, confronts unexpected dangers and conflicting emotions when stranded in the Arctic with her longtime nemesis-turned-rescuer, Ian.

Stuck with You is a novella by Ali Hazelwood that follows the misadventures of two strangers forced to weather a storm together in a secluded cabin, where they discover unexpected truths about themselves and each other.

Under One Roof is a novella by Ali Hazelwood that delves into the unexpected connections and heartfelt moments that unfold when strangers find themselves sharing a home during a tumultuous storm.

Evidence of the Affair by Taylor Jenkins Reid is a novella told through letters about two strangers who discover their spouses are having an affair, leading to an unexpected and transformative connection between them.

The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman is a novella that explores themes of life, love, and regret through the story of a father reflecting on his choices and the opportunity for redemption presented by a mysterious stranger.

Giraffe & Flamingo is a novella by Curtis Sittenfeld about memory and the limits of self-perception. This book follows Emily as she navigates a seemingly perfect life disrupted by a move to a new city.