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Messy Minimalism Summary
Messy Minimalism
Realistic Strategies for the Rest of Us
by Rachelle Crawford 2021 220 pages
3.87
1.6K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Adult
Sex and the City Summary
Sex and the City
by Candace Bushnell 1996 304 pages
3.39
57.5K ratings
Chick Lit
Romance
Contemporary
The Power of a Praying Wife Summary
The Power of a Praying Wife
by Stormie Omartian 1996 208 pages
4.34
62.8K ratings
Christian Living
Inspirational
Christian
A Feast for Crows Summary
A Feast for Crows
by George R.R. Martin 2005 1060 pages
4.17
770.8K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Devil at His Elbow Summary
The Devil at His Elbow
Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty
by Valerie Bauerlein 2024 480 pages
4.47
8.5K ratings
True Crime
Crime
History
Born Digital Summary
Born Digital
Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
by John Palfrey 2008 288 pages
3.62
1.4K ratings
Technology
Education
Internet
Why Race & Culture Matter in Schools Summary
Why Race & Culture Matter in Schools
Closing the Achievement Gap in America's Classrooms
by Tyrone C. Howard 2010 224 pages
4.13
163 ratings
Education
Teaching
Academia
The Sound of Music Story Summary
The Sound of Music Story
How A Beguiling Young Novice, A Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Beloved Film of All Time
by Tom Santopietro 2015 324 pages
3.75
599 ratings
History
Music
Biography
Dress Your Best Life Summary
Dress Your Best Life
How to Use Fashion Psychology to Take Your Look -- and Your Life -- to the Next Level
by Dawnn Karen 2020 288 pages
3.64
397 ratings
Fashion
Self Help
Psychology
The Longevity Plan Summary
The Longevity Plan
Seven Life-Transforming Lessons from Ancient China
by John D. Day 2017 304 pages
4.11
554 ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
The Lamb Summary
The Lamb
by Lucy Rose 2025 336 pages
3.89
8.8K ratings
Horror
LGBT
Queer
The Republic of Thieves Summary
The Republic of Thieves
by Scott Lynch 2013 650 pages
4.22
116.3K ratings
Fantasy
High Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Good in Bed Summary
Good in Bed
by Jennifer Weiner 2002 376 pages
3.76
311.5K ratings
Chick Lit
Romance
Contemporary
Zero Regrets Summary
Zero Regrets
Be Greater Than Yesterday
by Apolo Anton Ohno 2010 292 pages
4.22
612 ratings
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
Now Write! Screenwriting Summary
Now Write! Screenwriting
Screenwriting Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers
by Sherry Ellis 2010 368 pages
4.09
113 ratings
Writing
Reference
Film
A Killing Cold Summary
A Killing Cold
by Kate Alice Marshall 2025 291 pages
3.79
33.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Gilded Crown Summary
The Gilded Crown
by Marianne Gordon 2023 384 pages
3.67
1.7K ratings
Fantasy
Lesbian
Romance
The Grace of Kings Summary
The Grace of Kings
by Ken Liu 2015 640 pages
3.79
25.9K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Starless Sea Summary
The Starless Sea
by Erin Morgenstern 2019 498 pages
3.85
224.1K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Romance
Lover Eternal Summary
Lover Eternal
by J.R. Ward 2006 441 pages
4.32
198.2K ratings
Romance
Paranormal
Vampires
The Little Book of Skin Care Summary
The Little Book of Skin Care
Korean Beauty Secrets for Healthy, Glowing Skin
by Charlotte Cho 2015 224 pages
3.94
5.3K ratings
Self Help
Health
Personal Development
Seduction and Snacks Summary
Seduction and Snacks
by Tara Sivec 2012 286 pages
4.06
53.3K ratings
Romance
Humor
Contemporary
Slow Dance Summary
Slow Dance
by Rainbow Rowell 2024 400 pages
3.67
53.2K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Adult
The Guncle Abroad Summary
The Guncle Abroad
by Steven Rowley 2024 320 pages
3.90
46.1K ratings
LGBT
Contemporary
Humor
The Rage of Dragons Summary
The Rage of Dragons
by Evan Winter 2017 535 pages
4.31
41.9K ratings
Fantasy
Dragons
High Fantasy
The Blacktongue Thief Summary
The Blacktongue Thief
by Christopher Buehlman 2021 416 pages
4.21
34.2K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
High Fantasy
What Have You Done? Summary
What Have You Done?
by Shari Lapena 2024 307 pages
3.76
69.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Finding Dorothy Summary
Finding Dorothy
by Elizabeth Letts 2019 351 pages
4.18
32.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Book of Longings Summary
The Book of Longings
by Sue Monk Kidd 2020 416 pages
4.23
135.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Influence of Military Strategies to Business Summary
The Influence of Military Strategies to Business
Skills to Help With Problem Solving and Decision Making
by M.D. White 2017 144 pages
4.06
416 ratings
Business
Contemporary
Adult
The Troop Summary
The Troop
by Nick Cutter 2014 358 pages
3.84
109.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Science Fiction
A Drop of Corruption Summary
A Drop of Corruption
by Robert Jackson Bennett 2025 465 pages
4.56
10.1K ratings
Fantasy
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Still Procrastinating Summary
Still Procrastinating
The No Regrets Guide to Getting It Done
by Joseph R. Ferrari 2010 256 pages
3.35
286 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
Business Casual Summary
Business Casual
by B.K. Borison 2024 384 pages
4.11
32.9K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Orphan Train Summary
Orphan Train
by Christina Baker Kline 2013 278 pages
4.20
456.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen Summary
How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen
Whining, Fighting, Meltdowns, Defiance, and Other Challenges of Childhood
by Joanna Faber 2021 397 pages
4.37
1.1K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Adult
Story Trumps Structure Summary
Story Trumps Structure
How to Write Unforgettable Fiction by Breaking the Rules
by Steven James 2013 306 pages
4.39
731 ratings
Writing
Crafts
How To
Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul Summary
Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul
Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirits of Educators
by Jack Canfield 2002 384 pages
3.95
721 ratings
Teaching
Education
Inspirational
The Dragon Republic Summary
The Dragon Republic
by R.F. Kuang 2019 658 pages
4.37
175.2K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Adult
The Writing Retreat Summary
The Writing Retreat
by Julia Bartz 2023 313 pages
3.42
70.9K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Walking to Listen Summary
Walking to Listen
4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time
by Andrew Forsthoefel 2017 373 pages
3.89
2.6K ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
Written in Red Summary
Written in Red
by Anne Bishop 2013 433 pages
4.25
63.5K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Paranormal
A Short Walk Through a Wide World Summary
A Short Walk Through a Wide World
by Douglas Westerbeke 2024 400 pages
3.52
17.3K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Magical Realism
The Flatshare Summary
The Flatshare
by Beth O'Leary 2019 394 pages
3.99
435.5K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
The Alloy of Law Summary
The Alloy of Law
by Brandon Sanderson 2011 325 pages
4.20
261.9K ratings
Fantasy
Steampunk
High Fantasy
Demystifying Disability Summary
Demystifying Disability
What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally
by Emily Ladau 2021 176 pages
4.39
4.0K ratings
Disability
Social Justice
Disability Studies
Beautiful Bastard Summary
Beautiful Bastard
by Christina Lauren 2013 271 pages
3.90
218.0K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
A Million Little Pieces Summary
A Million Little Pieces
by James Frey 2003 515 pages
3.69
259.8K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Psychology
Greek Mythology Summary
Greek Mythology
The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology
by Liv Albert 2021 240 pages
4.26
2.9K ratings
Mythology
Greek Mythology
History
Dark Age Summary
Dark Age
by Pierce Brown 2019 704 pages
4.49
98.3K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Dystopia
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