If your weekend’s looking busy, consider short content for a perfect quick escape. From long-form journalism, to prequels and novellas in an ongoing series, check out these NOOK Snaps to find a read that’s just the right size for your weekend.
Stephen Leather
From bestseller Stephen Leather, an action-packed short story featuring SAS trooper Dan “Spider” Shepherd. Spider almost dies in an ill-fated training exercise and then puts his life on the line in war-torn Sierra Leone. Warning Order is just over 14,500 words long, about thirty pages, perfect if you have half an hour to spare.
Brooke Jarvis
A remote Hawaiian peninsula called Kalaupapa, housed the largest settlement for leprosy patients in the United States and had once been a forbidding place of exile for thousands removed from their families and confined against their will. When Brooke Jarvis came across a posting for a job in Kalaupapa, tending to the needs of the handful of remaining patients, it seemed like an impossibly exotic opportunity for a college student. But what she found there was both more familiar and more remarkable than what she had imagined.
Marie Force
After forty days holed up in his house on Gansett Island nursing a broken heart, billionaire Jared James decides enough is enough. Jared organizes a party for the friends who’ve seen him through the worst of his heartache. Now if only he could stop thinking about the love of his life…Elisabeth “Lizzie” Sutter knows she has no business chasing Jared after she turned down his lovely, heartfelt marriage proposal in a moment of sheer panic. Now all she can do is hope it’s not too late to set things right with the one man she can’t live without…
