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Magic and wonder fill these pages where heroes battle dark forces, mythical creatures roam enchanted realms, and ordinary people discover extraordinary powers. Whether set in sweeping fantasy worlds or secret magical corners of our own reality, these books transport readers to places where anything is possible.

Fantasy Book Summaries

The Alchemist Summary
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho 2008 197 pages
3.91
3.1M+ ratings
Classics
Fantasy
Philosophy
The Wise Man’s Fear Summary
The Wise Man’s Fear
by Patrick Rothfuss 2011 1008 pages
4.55
500k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Storm Front Summary
Storm Front
by Jim Butcher 2000 372 pages
3.97
300k+ ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Mystery
Mockingjay Summary
Mockingjay
by Suzanne Collins 2010 391 pages
4.10
3.3M+ ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Fantasy
A Clash of Kings Summary
A Clash of Kings
by George R.R. Martin 2002 784 pages
4.42
900k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Ender’s Game Summary
Ender’s Game
by Orson Scott Card 1994 352 pages
4.31
1.4M+ ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Fantasy
Gardens of the Moon Summary
Gardens of the Moon
by Steven Erikson 2005 666 pages
3.92
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
11/22/63 Summary
11/22/63
by Stephen King 2011 849 pages
4.34
500k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
Time Travel
Shades of Midnight Summary
Shades of Midnight
by Lara Adrian 2009 383 pages
4.28
26k+ ratings
Paranormal Romance
Paranormal
Vampires
Skin Trade Summary
Skin Trade
by Laurell K. Hamilton 2003 272 pages
3.94
38k+ ratings
Urban Fantasy
Paranormal
Vampires
Insurgent Summary
Insurgent
by Veronica Roth 2012
3.97
1.5M+ ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Fantasy
The Journeys of Socrates Summary
The Journeys of Socrates
by Dan Millman 2005 336 pages
4.34
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
Ready Player One Summary
Ready Player One
by Ernest Cline 2011 384 pages
4.23
1.1M+ ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Fantasy
Writing Fantasy Heroes Summary
Writing Fantasy Heroes
by Jason M. Waltz
3.89
100+ ratings
Writing
Fantasy
Reference
Doctor Strange and Philosophy Summary
Doctor Strange and Philosophy
The Other Book of Forbidden Knowledge
by Mark D. White 2018 288 pages
4.23
10+ ratings
Philosophy
Comics
Superheroes
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Summary
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
by J.K. Rowling
4.47
10.5M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
The Fellowship of the Ring Summary
The Fellowship of the Ring
by J.R.R. Tolkien 2003 398 pages
4.39
2.8M+ ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Adventure
The Final Empire Summary
The Final Empire
by Brandon Sanderson 2006 544 pages
4.48
700k+ ratings
Fantasy
High Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
The Hunger Games Summary
The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins 2008 384 pages
4.34
9M+ ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Science Fiction
The Hobbit Summary
The Hobbit
by J.R.R. Tolkien
4.29
4.1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Novels
Literature
The Three-Body Problem Summary
The Three-Body Problem
by Liu Cixin
4.08
400k+ ratings
Science Fiction
China
Fantasy
The Bad Beginning Summary
The Bad Beginning
by Lemony Snicket 2000 162 pages
4.01
500k+ ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Childrens
The Lightning Thief Summary
The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan
4.31
3.1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Mythology
Dune Summary
Dune
by Frank Herbert 2019 688 pages
4.28
1.4M+ ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
Animal Farm Summary
Animal Farm
by George Orwell 1996 140 pages
3.99
4M+ ratings
Dystopia
Fantasy
School
A Court of Thorns and Roses Summary
A Court of Thorns and Roses
by Sarah J. Maas 2020 448 pages
4.18
3.1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
New Adult
The Metamorphosis Summary
The Metamorphosis
by Franz Kafka
3.88
1.2M+ ratings
Classics
Fantasy
Philosophy
The Immortals of Meluha Summary
The Immortals of Meluha
by Amish Tripathi
4.13
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Indian Literature
The Screwtape Letters Summary
The Screwtape Letters
by C.S. Lewis
4.27
400k+ ratings
Christian
Classics
Religion
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Summary
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
by J.K. Rowling 2004 560 pages
4.58
4.3M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Summary
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
by J.K. Rowling
4.50
3.5M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Before the Coffee Gets Cold Summary
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
by Toshikazu Kawaguchi 2019 208 pages
3.69
400k+ ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Contemporary
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Summary
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J.K. Rowling
4.43
4.1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Matilda Summary
Matilda
by Roald Dahl
4.33
1M+ ratings
Childrens
Fantasy
Middle Grade
The Gunslinger Summary
The Gunslinger
by Stephen King
3.92
600k+ ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Science Fiction
It Summary
It
by Stephen King 1987 1120 pages
4.24
1.1M+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
The Shining Summary
The Shining
by Stephen King 1978 512 pages
4.28
1.5M+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Classics
’Salem’s Lot Summary
’Salem’s Lot
by Stephen King 1982 496 pages
4.10
600k+ ratings
Horror
Vampires
Fantasy
The Eye of the World Summary
The Eye of the World
by Robert Jordan 1990 832 pages
4.19
500k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Picture of Dorian Gray Summary
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
4.13
1.6M+ ratings
Classics
Horror
Fantasy
Dracula Summary
Dracula
by Bram Stoker 1996 512 pages
4.02
1.3M+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Classics
Animal Farm / 1984 Summary
Animal Farm / 1984
by George Orwell
4.30
200k+ ratings
Classics
Dystopia
Literature
The Pillars of the Earth Summary
The Pillars of the Earth
by Ken Follett
4.34
700k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Fantasy
The Stand Summary
The Stand
by Stephen King
4.35
700k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Science Fiction
The Blade Itself Summary
The Blade Itself
by Joe Abercrombie 2007 544 pages
4.21
200k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Odyssey Summary
The Odyssey
by Homer 2006 541 pages
3.81
1.1M+ ratings
Classics
Poetry
Mythology
Paradise Lost Summary
Paradise Lost
by John Milton 2003 512 pages
3.85
100k+ ratings
Poetry
Classics
Literature
The Cruel Prince Summary
The Cruel Prince
by Holly Black
4.03
1.4M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Summary
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C.S. Lewis
4.24
2.8M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Childrens
The Chronicles of Narnia Summary
The Chronicles of Narnia
by C.S. Lewis 2001 766 pages
4.28
600k+ ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Young Adult
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