Look for shorter works or introductory books
Jumping into a massive textbook can be daunting, especially in a new genre. Starting with a shorter book or an introductory guide lets you test the waters and see if you enjoy the topic.
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When I first started reading, I was confused about picking up a good book. On one hand, long books scared me, and on the other, the shorter ones bored me. So here is a small guide to venture into a new genre of literature.
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