For those of you who find yourselves bored on your ever-so-monotonous commute into work, we've rounded up six different short stories and novels that are perfect, quick reads for the bus, train, subway, or cab. Change up your newspaper routine and delve into these thought-provoking, hilarious, emotional pieces that focus on everything from New York City life to death in the Cascades. Hopefully, you'll be so captivated by one of these stories that you'll forget you're even on a muggy city subway. Click through for our favorite short stories to add to your summer reading list now.
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