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A Horse Walks into a Bar Summary
A Horse Walks into a Bar
by David Grossman 2014 208 pages
3.51
15k+ ratings
Israel
Jewish
Contemporary
We Are Not Like Them Summary
We Are Not Like Them
by Christine Pride 2021 336 pages
4.06
52k+ ratings
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Contemporary
Race
The Pearl Diver Summary
The Pearl Diver
by Jeff Talarigo 2005 237 pages
3.75
1k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Japan
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Mothers and Other Strangers Summary
Mothers and Other Strangers
by Corey Ann Haydu 2026 416 pages
3.69
500+ ratings
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Friendship
Family
I'll Be Gone in the Dark Summary
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
by Michelle McNamara 2018 352 pages
4.11
200k+ ratings
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
The Half Moon Summary
The Half Moon
by Mary Beth Keane 2023 304 pages
3.39
28k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Mystery
My Dear Hamilton Summary
My Dear Hamilton
by Stephanie Dray 2018 652 pages
4.30
54k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Behind Every Good Man Summary
Behind Every Good Man
by Sara Goodman Confino 2024 339 pages
4.27
27k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
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There But For The Summary
There But For The
by Ali Smith 2011 357 pages
3.5
10k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
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The Chanel Sisters Summary
The Chanel Sisters
by Judithe Little 2020 329 pages
3.95
8k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
France
Travels with Charley Summary
Travels with Charley
In Search of America
by John Steinbeck 1961 214 pages
4.08
100k+ ratings
Travel
Classics
Memoir
The Authenticity Project Summary
The Authenticity Project
by Clare Pooley 2020 400 pages
3.93
100k+ ratings
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Contemporary
Romance
No One’s Coming Summary
No One’s Coming
The Rogue Heroes Our Government Turns to When There’s Nowhere Else to Turn
by Kevin Hazzard 2026 336 pages
4.47
500+ ratings
History
Politics
Contemporary
What Comes After Summary
What Comes After
by JoAnne Tompkins 2021 420 pages
3.76
29k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Vianne Summary
Vianne
by Joanne Harris 2025 399 pages
4.15
3k+ ratings
Magical Realism
Historical Fiction
France
The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told Summary
The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told
A True Tale of Three Gamblers, The Kentucky Derby, and the Mexican Cartel
by Mark Paul 2020 162 pages
4.03
2k+ ratings
Sports
Horses
Crime
Finding Mrs. Ford Summary
Finding Mrs. Ford
by Deborah Goodrich Royce 2019 416 pages
3.68
3k+ ratings
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Thriller
While Paris Slept Summary
While Paris Slept
by Ruth Druart 2021 464 pages
4.27
12k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
Perfect Little World Summary
Perfect Little World
by Kevin Wilson 2017
3.65
15k+ ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Adult
The Hour I First Believed Summary
The Hour I First Believed
by Wally Lamb 2008 740 pages
3.84
66k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Contemporary
The Words in My Hand Summary
The Words in My Hand
by Guinevere Glasfurd 2015 416 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Romance
The Accidental Summary
The Accidental
by Ali Smith 2005 306 pages
3.37
13k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Book Club
In the Distance Summary
In the Distance
by Hernan Diaz 2017 256 pages
4.10
26k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Westerns
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The Moviegoer by Walker Percy Summary
The Moviegoer by Walker Percy
by Walker Percy 1961
3.64
31k+ ratings
Classics
Literature
Novels
The Romantic Summary
The Romantic
by William Boyd 2022 451 pages
4.14
9k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
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Playing Nice Summary
Playing Nice
by J.P. Delaney 2020 416 pages
4.06
59k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
All That I Am Summary
All That I Am
by Anna Funder 2011 368 pages
3.83
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Friend Summary
The Friend
by Sigrid Nunez 2018 212 pages
3.71
61k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Animals
Restless Summary
Restless
by William Boyd 2006 336 pages
3.95
24k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
After We Were Stolen Summary
After We Were Stolen
by Brooke Beyfuss 2022 388 pages
3.92
8k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Cults
One Perfect Lie Summary
One Perfect Lie
by Lisa Scottoline 2017 368 pages
3.79
36k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
The Lies That Bind Summary
The Lies That Bind
by Emily Giffin 2020 352 pages
3.76
81k+ ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
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Moon Tiger Summary
Moon Tiger
by Penelope Lively 1987 224 pages
3.91
19k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Three Weeks with My Brother Summary
Three Weeks with My Brother
by Nicholas Sparks 2004 368 pages
4.05
50k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Travel
Nora Webster Summary
Nora Webster
by Colm Tóibín 2014 373 pages
3.63
24k+ ratings
Ireland
Historical Fiction
Irish Literature
Thunder Dog Summary
Thunder Dog
The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero
by Michael Hingson 2011 231 pages
4.05
12k+ ratings
Animals
Dogs
Biography
Brazzaville Beach Summary
Brazzaville Beach
by William Boyd 1990 320 pages
3.96
6k+ ratings
Africa
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
The Rain Before it Falls Summary
The Rain Before it Falls
by Jonathan Coe 2007 256 pages
3.71
7k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
British Literature
Contemporary
We Are the Brennans Summary
We Are the Brennans
by Tracey Lange 2021 274 pages
3.80
83k+ ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Family
Los días en los que más te quise Summary
Los días en los que más te quise
by Amy Neff 2024 419 pages
4.02
13k+ ratings
Romance
Historical Fiction
Contemporary
The House We Grew Up In Summary
The House We Grew Up In
by Lisa Jewell 2013 388 pages
3.78
100k+ ratings
Book Club
Mystery
Contemporary
English Passengers Summary
English Passengers
by Matthew Kneale 2000 446 pages
4.07
7k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Australia
Historical
About Grace Summary
About Grace
by Anthony Doerr 2004 402 pages
3.45
27k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
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The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern Summary
The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern
by Lynda Cohen Loigman 2024 313 pages
4.05
28k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Magical Realism
Sweet Caress Summary
Sweet Caress
The Many Lives of Amory Clay
by William Boyd 2015 464 pages
3.97
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Skippy Dies Summary
Skippy Dies
by Paul Murray 2010 661 pages
3.81
29k+ ratings
Ireland
Contemporary
Irish Literature
The Arbitrator Summary
The Arbitrator
by Max Nowaz 2016 229 pages
4.24
19k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Teen
Science Fiction Fantasy
The Imperfectionists Summary
The Imperfectionists
by Tom Rachman 2010 272 pages
3.55
50k+ ratings
Book Club
Short Stories
Italy
Wandering Souls Summary
Wandering Souls
by Cecile Pin 2023 240 pages
4.12
19k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Historical
A Tiny Bit Marvellous Summary
A Tiny Bit Marvellous
by Dawn French 2010 352 pages
3.24
12k+ ratings
Humor
Chick Lit
Comedy
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