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Magnolia Parks Summary

The Long Way Home

by Jessa Hastings 2022 645 pages

Contemporary Romance

Entwined with You Summary

Entwined with You

by Sylvia Day 2013 356 pages

The Girl in the White Van Summary

The Girl in the White Van

by April Henry 2020 224 pages

A Novel Love Story Summary

A Novel Love Story

by Ashley Poston 2024 368 pages

Magical Realism

Notes on an Execution Summary

Notes on an Execution

by Danya Kukafka 2022 306 pages

Mystery Thriller

Loving Romeo Summary

by Laura Pavlov 2024 346 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Rejection Summary

by Tony Tulathimutte 2024 272 pages

Literary Fiction

Fangirl Summary

by Rainbow Rowell 2013 483 pages

Realistic Fiction

What Alice Forgot Summary

What Alice Forgot

by Liane Moriarty 2010 487 pages

And the Mountains Echoed Summary

And the Mountains Echoed

by Khaled Hosseini 2012 404 pages

Historical Fiction

Summer Romance Summary

by Annabel Monaghan 2024 321 pages

Visitation Summary

by Jenny Erpenbeck 2008 160 pages

Historical Fiction

German Literature

You Are Here Summary

by David Nicholls 2024 368 pages

Someone Like You Summary

Someone Like You

by Sarah Dessen 1998 281 pages

Human Acts Summary

by Han Kang 2014 218 pages

Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

What If It's Us Summary

What If It's Us

by Becky Albertalli 2018 437 pages

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World Summary

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

by Haruki Murakami 1985 400 pages

Magical Realism

Worst Wingman Ever Summary

Worst Wingman Ever

by Abby Jimenez 2024 61 pages

The Dead Romantics Summary

The Dead Romantics

by Ashley Poston 2022 368 pages

Greek Lessons Summary

by Han Kang 2011 192 pages

Literary Fiction

Thank You for Listening Summary

Thank You for Listening

by Julia Whelan 2022 432 pages

Contemporary Romance

The Wishing Game Summary

The Wishing Game

by Meg Shaffer 2023 304 pages

The Last Song Summary

by Nicholas Sparks 2008 390 pages

Wild and Wrangled Summary

Wild and Wrangled

by Lyla Sage 2025 368 pages

Beating Heart Summary

by Laura Pavlov 2024 354 pages

Small Town Romance

Anita de Monte Laughs Last Summary

Anita de Monte Laughs Last

by Xóchitl González 2024 342 pages

Historical Fiction

The Book of Unknown Americans Summary

The Book of Unknown Americans

by Cristina Henríquez 2014 286 pages

Honey & Spice Summary

by Bolu Babalola 2022 368 pages

Contemporary Romance

Confess Summary

by Colleen Hoover 2015 320 pages

Middlesex Summary

by Jeffrey Eugenides 2002 529 pages

Historical Fiction

Fangirl Down Summary

by Tessa Bailey 2024 380 pages

by Patricia McCormick 2006 268 pages

Realistic Fiction

The Au Pair Affair Summary

The Au Pair Affair

by Tessa Bailey 2024 384 pages

Lock and Key Summary

by Sarah Dessen 2008 432 pages

by Tammara Webber 2012 336 pages

God Hates Us All Summary

God Hates Us All

by Hank Moody 2009 200 pages

Literary Fiction

You'll Be the Death of Me Summary

You'll Be the Death of Me

by Karen M. McManus 2021 336 pages

Swift and Saddled Summary

Swift and Saddled

by Lyla Sage 2024 320 pages

Tempted by Deception Summary

Tempted by Deception

by Rina Kent 2021 348 pages

State of Wonder Summary

State of Wonder

by Ann Patchett 2011 353 pages

Literary Fiction

Nostalgia Summary

by Mircea Cărtărescu 1989 361 pages

Romanian Literature

The Breakaway Summary

by Jennifer Weiner 2023 400 pages

Before I Fall Summary

by Lauren Oliver 2010 470 pages

The Accidental Dating Experiment Summary

The Accidental Dating Experiment

by Lauren Blakely 2024 7 pages

Friends To Lovers

The Vanishing Half Summary

The Vanishing Half

by Brit Bennett 2020 343 pages

Historical Fiction

by Nikki May 2022 384 pages

Puck Pact Summary

by Kristen Granata 2024 332 pages

Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead Summary

Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead

by Elle Cosimano 2022 357 pages

Mystery Thriller

Anna and the French Kiss Summary

Anna and the French Kiss

by Stephanie Perkins 2010 372 pages

Still Me Summary

by Jojo Moyes 2018 368 pages

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