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Demon Copperhead Summary
Demon Copperhead
by Barbara Kingsolver 2022 560 pages
4.48
600k+ ratings
Book Club
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Go Set a Watchman Summary
Go Set a Watchman
by Harper Lee 2015 278 pages
3.31
200k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
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In the Garden of Beasts Summary
In the Garden of Beasts
Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
by Erik Larson 2011 448 pages
3.89
200k+ ratings
History
Book Club
World War II
Bel Canto Summary
Bel Canto
by Ann Patchett 2001 318 pages
3.94
300k+ ratings
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
A Long Petal of the Sea Summary
A Long Petal of the Sea
by Isabel Allende 2019 325 pages
4.06
100k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Prodigal Summer Summary
Prodigal Summer
by Barbara Kingsolver 2000 444 pages
4.05
100k+ ratings
Book Club
Nature
Contemporary
A Gentleman in Moscow Summary
A Gentleman in Moscow
by Amor Towles 2016 462 pages
4.32
600k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
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Historical
On Such a Full Sea Summary
On Such a Full Sea
by Chang-rae Lee 2014 407 pages
3.49
11k+ ratings
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Speculative Fiction
I Didn't Know I Needed This Summary
I Didn't Know I Needed This
The New Rules for Flirting, Feeling, and Finding Yourself
by Eli Rallo 2023 320 pages
3.35
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Memoir
Romance
The Quaker Café Summary
The Quaker Café
by Brenda Bevan Remmes 2015 321 pages
3.68
4k+ ratings
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Chick Lit
Mystery
The Travelers Summary
The Travelers
by Regina Porter 2019 297 pages
3.60
3k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Brisbane Summary
Brisbane
by Eugene Vodolazkin 2018 343 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Russia
Historical Fiction
Literature
Julie and Julia Summary
Julie and Julia
365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
by Julie Powell 2005 310 pages
3.71
100k+ ratings
Memoir
Food
Cooking
All the Forgivenesses Summary
All the Forgivenesses
by Elizabeth Hardinger 2019 371 pages
4.26
17k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
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The Patron Saint of Liars Summary
The Patron Saint of Liars
by Ann Patchett 1992 352 pages
3.90
63k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Take Me with You Summary
Take Me with You
by Catherine Ryan Hyde 2014 362 pages
4.22
44k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Travel
The Hindi-Bindi Club Summary
The Hindi-Bindi Club
by Monica Pradhan 2007 431 pages
3.52
2k+ ratings
India
Chick Lit
Book Club
Violeta Summary
Violeta
by Isabel Allende 2022 322 pages
4.03
98k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
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The Last Flight Summary
The Last Flight
by Julie Clark 2020 320 pages
4.10
200k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Canada Summary
Canada
by Richard Ford 2012 420 pages
3.52
27k+ ratings
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Canada
Literary Fiction
The Sisters Brothers Summary
The Sisters Brothers
by Patrick deWitt 2011 328 pages
3.85
100k+ ratings
Westerns
Historical Fiction
Book Club
The Nurse's Secret Summary
The Nurse's Secret
by Amanda Skenandore 2022 362 pages
4.15
32k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Book Club
The Do-Over Summary
The Do-Over
by Sharon M. Peterson 2022 335 pages
4.06
5k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
What Wild Women Do Summary
What Wild Women Do
by Karma Brown 2023 320 pages
3.74
4k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Book Club
My Mother's Secret Summary
My Mother's Secret
by J.L. Witterick 2013 208 pages
4.20
18k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Holocaust
World War II
The Light Pirate Summary
The Light Pirate
by Lily Brooks-Dalton 2022 336 pages
4.04
38k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Book Club
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness Summary
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
by Arundhati Roy 2017 445 pages
3.55
37k+ ratings
India
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Is Maths Real? How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths Summary
Is Maths Real? How Simple Questions Lead Us to Mathematics’ Deepest Truths
by Eugenia Cheng 2023 328 pages
3.55
500+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Philosophy
Find the Good Summary
Find the Good
Unexpected Life Lessons from a Small-Town Obituary Writer
by Heather Lende 2015 176 pages
3.76
5k+ ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Essays
Joyful Summary
Joyful
The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness
by Ingrid Fetell Lee 2018 318 pages
3.85
9k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Design
Bluebird, Bluebird Summary
Bluebird, Bluebird
by Attica Locke 2017 320 pages
3.84
28k+ ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Thriller
Provenance Summary
Provenance
How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art
by Laney Salisbury 2009 327 pages
3.92
6k+ ratings
Art
True Crime
History
The Widow of the South Summary
The Widow of the South
by Robert Hicks 2005 436 pages
3.78
18k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Civil War
Historical
Q & A Summary
Q & A
by Vikas Swarup 2005 318 pages
4.02
37k+ ratings
India
Contemporary
Book Club
Local Woman Missing Summary
Local Woman Missing
by Mary Kubica 2021 356 pages
4.13
600k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Imposter Bride Summary
The Imposter Bride
by Nancy Richler 2012 352 pages
3.34
7k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Canada
March Summary
March
by Geraldine Brooks 2005 280 pages
3.81
75k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Civil War
The Summer Before the War Summary
The Summer Before the War
by Helen Simonson 2016 481 pages
3.79
43k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Book Club
The Current Summary
The Current
by Tim Johnston 2019 352 pages
3.64
8k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Unaccustomed Earth Summary
Unaccustomed Earth
by Jhumpa Lahiri 2008 352 pages
4.13
95k+ ratings
Short Stories
India
Book Club
The House of God Summary
The House of God
by Samuel Shem 1978 397 pages
3.85
26k+ ratings
Medicine
Medical
Humor
The World Played Chess Summary
The World Played Chess
by Robert Dugoni 2021 400 pages
4.45
35k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Coming Of Age
The Back of the Turtle Summary
The Back of the Turtle
by Thomas King 2014 518 pages
4.07
3k+ ratings
Indigenous
Canada
Book Club
The Round House Summary
The Round House
by Louise Erdrich 2012 323 pages
3.98
100k+ ratings
Book Club
Historical Fiction
Mystery
The Underground Girls of Kabul Summary
The Underground Girls of Kabul
In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan
by Jenny Nordberg 2014 350 pages
4.11
13k+ ratings
History
Feminism
Book Club
Cloud Cuckoo Land Summary
Cloud Cuckoo Land
by Anthony Doerr 2021 626 pages
4.25
200k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Book Club
London Summary
London
by Boris Johnson 2011 322 pages
3.85
500+ ratings
History
Travel
Biography
Ishmael Summary
Ishmael
An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
by Daniel Quinn 1992 266 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Classics
Quarterlife Summary
Quarterlife
The Search for Self in Early Adulthood
by Satya Doyle Byock 2022 240 pages
3.99
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Virgin Suicides Summary
The Virgin Suicides
by Jeffrey Eugenides 1993 250 pages
3.79
300k+ ratings
Young Adult
Literary Fiction
Coming Of Age
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