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Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead Summary

Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead

by Elle Cosimano 2022 357 pages

Mystery Thriller

How to End a Love Story Summary

How to End a Love Story

by Yulin Kuang 2024 384 pages

Contemporary Romance

Big Little Lies Summary

Big Little Lies

by Liane Moriarty 2014 458 pages

Still Me Summary

by Jojo Moyes 2018 368 pages

Hook, Line, and Sinker Summary

Hook, Line, and Sinker

by Tessa Bailey 2022 353 pages

Friends To Lovers

The Lucky One Summary

by Nicholas Sparks 2007 326 pages

The Wall of Winnipeg and Me Summary

The Wall of Winnipeg and Me

by Mariana Zapata 2016 475 pages

No One Can Know Summary

No One Can Know

by Kate Alice Marshall 2024 325 pages

Mystery Thriller

Young Mungo Summary

by Douglas Stuart 2022 390 pages

Breathe and Count Back from Ten Summary

Breathe and Count Back from Ten

by Natalia Sylvester 2022 352 pages

Sex and the City Summary

Sex and the City

by Candace Bushnell 1996 304 pages

The Idiot Summary

by Elif Batuman 2017 423 pages

Literary Fiction

Historical Fiction

The Maid's Secret Summary

The Maid's Secret

by Nita Prose 2025 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Expiration Dates Summary

Expiration Dates

by Rebecca Serle 2024 272 pages

Magical Realism

One Day in December Summary

One Day in December

by Josie Silver 2018 393 pages

by Katelyn Taylor 2024 457 pages

The Wiener Across the Way Summary

The Wiener Across the Way

by Amy Award 2024 420 pages

Burnout Summary

by Rebecca Jenshak 2024 454 pages

For One More Day Summary

For One More Day

by Mitch Albom 2006 208 pages

Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? Summary

Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?

by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn 2022 384 pages

Your Dad Will Do Summary

Your Dad Will Do

by Katee Robert 2020 150 pages

One Plus One Summary

by Jojo Moyes 2014 368 pages

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

Family of Origin Summary

Family of Origin

by C.J. Hauser 2019 287 pages

Literary Fiction

What Happens in Paradise Summary

What Happens in Paradise

by Elin Hilderbrand 2019 432 pages

Where Sleeping Girls Lie Summary

Where Sleeping Girls Lie

by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé 2024 416 pages

It Starts with Us, It Ends with Us Collection Summary

It Starts with Us, It Ends with Us Collection

by Colleen Hoover 2022 636 pages

Good in Bed Summary

by Jennifer Weiner 2002 376 pages

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot Summary

The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot

by Marianne Cronin 2021 322 pages

The Kid Summary

by Sapphire 2003 374 pages

The Reason I Married Him Summary

The Reason I Married Him

by Meghan Quinn 2024 528 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Small Town Romance

Killing Sarai Summary

by J.A. Redmerski 2013 268 pages

Before Your Memory Fades Summary

Before Your Memory Fades

by Toshikazu Kawaguchi 2018 220 pages

Magical Realism

Japanese Literature

That Was Then, This Is Now Summary

That Was Then, This Is Now

by S.E. Hinton 1971 159 pages

This Is How It Always Is Summary

This Is How It Always Is

by Laurie Frankel 2017 338 pages

Lonely Castle in the Mirror Summary

Lonely Castle in the Mirror

by Mizuki Tsujimura 2017 355 pages

Magical Realism

Real Estate Summary

by Deborah Levy 2021 297 pages

Love, Utley Summary

by S.J. Tilly 2024 428 pages

Pineapple Street Summary

Pineapple Street

by Jenny Jackson 2023 304 pages

Literary Fiction

Revolution 2020 Summary

Revolution 2020

Love, Corruption, Ambition

by Chetan Bhagat 2011 296 pages

Indian Literature

A Million Little Pieces Summary

A Million Little Pieces

by James Frey 2003 515 pages

The DUFF Summary

Designated Ugly Fat Friend

by Kody Keplinger 2010 280 pages

The Whispers Summary

by Ashley Audrain 2023 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Bridesmaid by Chance Summary

Bridesmaid by Chance

by Meghan Quinn 2025 480 pages

Forced Proximity

Workplace Romance

So This Is War Summary

by Meghan Quinn 2024 446 pages

Seduction and Snacks Summary

Seduction and Snacks

by Tara Sivec 2012 286 pages

Slow Dance Summary

by Rainbow Rowell 2024 400 pages

Real Americans Summary

by Rachel Khong 2024 399 pages

Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

by Paisley Hope 2024 416 pages

Icon and Inferno Summary

Icon and Inferno

by Marie Lu 2024 320 pages

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