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Fiction Book Summaries

I Know What You Did Last Summer Summary
I Know What You Did Last Summer
by Lois Duncan 1973 199 pages
3.41
18.5K ratings
Young Adult
Horror
Mystery
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Summary
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
by Benjamin Alire Sáenz 2012 390 pages
4.29
655.1K ratings
Young Adult
LGBT
Contemporary
Thunderhead Summary
Thunderhead
by Neal Shusterman 2018 504 pages
4.39
215.0K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Dystopia
The Home and the World Summary
The Home and the World
by Rabindranath Tagore 1916 213 pages
3.83
5.8K ratings
Classics
India
Indian Literature
Homo Faber Summary
Homo Faber
by Max Frisch 1957 214 pages
3.68
29.8K ratings
Classics
German Literature
School
The City of Ember Summary
The City of Ember
by Jeanne DuPrau 2003 270 pages
3.90
293.4K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Dystopia
The American Roommate Experiment Summary
The American Roommate Experiment
by Elena Armas 2022 400 pages
3.80
252.2K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Friends To Lovers
Oliver Twist Summary
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens 1838 608 pages
3.88
416.5K ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
Normal People Summary
Normal People
by Sally Rooney 2018 273 pages
3.81
1.7M ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Infinite Jest Summary
Infinite Jest
by David Foster Wallace 1996 1088 pages
4.25
97.6K ratings
Classics
Literature
Novels
One Day Summary
One Day
by David Nicholls 2009 435 pages
3.87
393.5K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Book Club
Little Women Summary
Little Women
by Louisa May Alcott 1868 449 pages
4.16
2.4M ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Matched Summary
Matched
by Ally Condie 2010 369 pages
3.62
806.6K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Mickey7 Summary
Mickey7
by Edward Ashton 2022 296 pages
3.79
37.7K ratings
Science Fiction
Space
Adult
You've Reached Sam Summary
You've Reached Sam
by Dustin Thao 2021 296 pages
3.61
159.7K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
Me Before You Summary
Me Before You
by Jojo Moyes 2012 369 pages
4.26
1.7M ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Chick Lit
Circe Summary
Circe
by Madeline Miller 2018 393 pages
4.23
1.2M ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Historical Fiction
The Ruins of Gorlan Summary
The Ruins of Gorlan
by John Flanagan 2004 249 pages
4.25
169.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Adventure
The Other Valley Summary
The Other Valley
by Scott Alexander Howard 2024 290 pages
3.88
17.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Time Travel
Crown of Midnight Summary
Crown of Midnight
by Sarah J. Maas 2013 420 pages
4.36
1.5M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Altered Carbon Summary
Altered Carbon
by Richard K. Morgan 2002 526 pages
4.04
111.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Cyberpunk
Mystery
The River Summary
The River
by Gary Paulsen 1991 160 pages
3.82
31.2K ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Survival
Babel Summary
Babel
by R.F. Kuang 2022 544 pages
4.16
370.2K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Dark Academia
Almond Summary
Almond
by Sohn Won-Pyung 2017 272 pages
4.15
155.6K ratings
Contemporary
Young Adult
Literary Fiction
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Summary
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by Ken Kesey 1962 325 pages
4.20
762.1K ratings
Classics
Psychology
Literature
The Ramayana Summary
The Ramayana
A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
by R.K. Narayan 1957 157 pages
4.07
12.9K ratings
Classics
Mythology
India
The Shadow Sister Summary
The Shadow Sister
by Lucinda Riley 2016 491 pages
4.31
101.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Historical
A Time to Kill Summary
A Time to Kill
by John Grisham 1989 738 pages
4.12
817.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Fledgling Summary
Fledgling
by Octavia E. Butler 2005 310 pages
3.81
36.8K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Vampires
Atlas Summary
Atlas
The Story of Pa Salt
by Lucinda Riley 2023 750 pages
4.51
76.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Roman
Famous Last Words Summary
Famous Last Words
by Gillian McAllister 2025 336 pages
3.75
49.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Paris Novel Summary
The Paris Novel
by Ruth Reichl 2024 288 pages
3.81
39.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Food
France
Everything I Never Told You Summary
Everything I Never Told You
by Celeste Ng 2014 297 pages
3.84
591.3K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Mystery
Motorcycles & Sweetgrass Summary
Motorcycles & Sweetgrass
by Drew Hayden Taylor 2010 368 pages
3.65
2.9K ratings
Indigenous
Canada
Fantasy
Six Scorched Roses Summary
Six Scorched Roses
by Carissa Broadbent 2023 187 pages
4.25
130.7K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
The Things We Do for Love Summary
The Things We Do for Love
by Kristin Hannah 2004 464 pages
4.16
85.2K ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Contemporary
Homegoing Summary
Homegoing
by Yaa Gyasi 2016 305 pages
4.47
379.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
City of Bones Summary
City of Bones
by Cassandra Clare 2007 485 pages
4.07
2.1M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Second Class Citizen Summary
Second Class Citizen
by Buchi Emecheta 1974 174 pages
4.09
4.5K ratings
Africa
Nigeria
African Literature
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire Summary
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
by Jennifer L. Armentrout 2020 637 pages
4.33
525.2K ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Fantasy Romance
Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1 Summary
Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 1
by Suji Kim 2024 496 pages
3.70
5.6K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
Delirium Summary
Delirium
by Lauren Oliver 2011 441 pages
3.95
475.3K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Romance
True Believer Summary
True Believer
by Jack Carr 2019 485 pages
4.34
38.1K ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Action
This Is How You Lose the Time War Summary
This Is How You Lose the Time War
by Amal El-Mohtar 2019 209 pages
3.86
294.1K ratings
Science Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
The da Vinci Code Summary
The da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown 2003 489 pages
3.93
2.5M ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Sympathizer Summary
The Sympathizer
by Viet Thanh Nguyen 2015 371 pages
4.01
130.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
War
The Pelican Brief Summary
The Pelican Brief
by John Grisham 1992 400 pages
4.06
440.6K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Divergent Summary
Divergent
by Veronica Roth 2011 487 pages
4.14
4.2M ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Fantasy
The One Summary
The One
by John Marrs 2016 418 pages
4.10
261.6K ratings
Thriller
Science Fiction
Mystery Thriller
Memoirs of a Geisha Summary
Memoirs of a Geisha
by Arthur Golden 1997 434 pages
4.16
2.1M ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Historical
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