Some books I liked a lot, and were quick reads:
A Civil Contract by Georgette Heyer. Regency romance
Starter Villain by John Scalzi. Contemporary humorous SF
Penric and the Bandit by Lois McMaster Bujold. Other universe fantasy
Odds Against by Dick Francis. Contemporary (in 1964) thriller
The Phantom of the Temple by Robert Van Gulik. Semi-historical mysteries
Lent: A Novel of Many Returns by Jo Walton. Historical religious fantasy
Disobedient by Elizabeth Freemantle. Historical fiction.
A Girl Called Justice by Elly Griffiths. YA mystery
Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh. Far future SF
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