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Fiction Book Summaries

Mad Honey Summary
Mad Honey
by Jodi Picoult 2022 464 pages
4.08
532.6K ratings
Book Club
Mystery
Contemporary
The Enchanted Wood Summary
The Enchanted Wood
by Enid Blyton 1939 213 pages
4.25
29.7K ratings
Fantasy
Childrens
Classics
Tsotsi Summary
Tsotsi
by Athol Fugard 1979 232 pages
3.59
2.1K ratings
Africa
South Africa
Contemporary
Archer's Voice Summary
Archer's Voice
by Mia Sheridan 2014 377 pages
4.18
620.0K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
How to Make Friends with the Dark Summary
How to Make Friends with the Dark
by Kathleen Glasgow 2019 421 pages
4.07
37.1K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Mental Health
Klara and the Sun Summary
Klara and the Sun
by Kazuo Ishiguro 2021 303 pages
3.74
397.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Book Club
Dystopia
Ordinary Grace Summary
Ordinary Grace
by William Kent Krueger 2013 307 pages
4.27
179.1K ratings
Book Club
Mystery
Historical Fiction
The Spook Who Sat by the Door Summary
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
by Sam Greenlee 1969 256 pages
4.35
3.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Race
Classics
Truly, Devious Summary
Truly, Devious
by Maureen Johnson 2018 416 pages
3.90
170.6K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Mystery Thriller
Everything Sad Is Untrue Summary
Everything Sad Is Untrue
by Daniel Nayeri 2020 368 pages
4.31
39.3K ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Book Club
Hamlet Summary
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare 1601 289 pages
4.02
1.0M ratings
Plays
School
Literature
Naruto, Vol. 1 Summary
Naruto, Vol. 1
Uzumaki Naruto
by Masashi Kishimoto 2000 187 pages
4.41
228.5K ratings
Manga
Fantasy
Comics
Torto Arado Summary
Torto Arado
by Itamar Vieira Junior 2019 280 pages
4.46
27.2K ratings
Brazil
Historical Fiction
Romance
The Westing Game Summary
The Westing Game
by Ellen Raskin 1978 182 pages
4.00
226.5K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Middle Grade
A Passage to India Summary
A Passage to India
by E.M. Forster 1924 376 pages
3.68
83.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Literature
Warrior of the Light Summary
Warrior of the Light
by Paulo Coelho 1997 142 pages
3.74
31.8K ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
Daughter of No Worlds Summary
Daughter of No Worlds
by Carissa Broadbent 2020 520 pages
4.03
169.8K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
The Hound of the Baskervilles Summary
The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle 1902 256 pages
4.13
371.8K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Classics
Gifted & Talented Summary
Gifted & Talented
by Olivie Blake 2025 512 pages
3.77
3.0K ratings
Fantasy
Adult
Contemporary
Romeo and Juliet Summary
Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare 1597 281 pages
3.74
2.7M ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Along Came a Spider Summary
Along Came a Spider
by James Patterson 1993 449 pages
4.13
477.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Digital Fortress Summary
Digital Fortress
by Dan Brown 1998 510 pages
3.70
654.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Unplugged Summary
Unplugged
by Gordon Korman 2021 324 pages
3.99
6.8K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Mystery
The Dreamer Summary
The Dreamer
by Pam Muñoz Ryan 2010 384 pages
3.98
7.7K ratings
Poetry
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Exodus Summary
Exodus
The Archimedes Engine
by Peter F. Hamilton 2024 928 pages
4.32
3.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Space
All the Bright Places Summary
All the Bright Places
by Jennifer Niven 2015 388 pages
4.12
608.8K ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
The 5th Wave Summary
The 5th Wave
by Rick Yancey 2013 457 pages
4.00
472.3K ratings
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Dystopia
The Human Stain Summary
The Human Stain
by Philip Roth 2000 361 pages
3.92
44.1K ratings
Literature
Novels
American
Oblomov Summary
Oblomov
by Ivan Goncharov 1859 586 pages
4.13
41.1K ratings
Classics
Russia
Russian Literature
Just Another Missing Person Summary
Just Another Missing Person
by Gillian McAllister 2023 377 pages
3.64
83.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
House of Sky and Breath Summary
House of Sky and Breath
by Sarah J. Maas 2022 805 pages
4.44
691.8K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
My Sister’s Keeper Summary
My Sister’s Keeper
by Jodi Picoult 2004 423 pages
4.11
1.3M ratings
Book Club
Chick Lit
Young Adult
Eragon Summary
Eragon
by Christopher Paolini 2002 503 pages
3.96
1.9M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons
We Are Not From Here Summary
We Are Not From Here
by Jenny Torres Sanchez 2020 344 pages
4.48
7.4K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
The Recruit Summary
The Recruit
by Robert Muchamore 2004 342 pages
4.23
38.6K ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Action
The Mysterious Benedict Society Summary
The Mysterious Benedict Society
by Trenton Lee Stewart 2007 486 pages
4.20
170.3K ratings
Mystery
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Shantaram Summary
Shantaram
by Gregory David Roberts 2003 936 pages
4.28
230.8K ratings
Travel
Adventure
Historical Fiction
Restart Summary
Restart
by Gordon Korman 2017 256 pages
4.18
46.5K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Young Adult
The Things They Carried Summary
The Things They Carried
by Tim O'Brien 1990 246 pages
4.14
334.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
War
Eruption Summary
Eruption
by Michael Crichton 2024 423 pages
3.78
54.8K ratings
Thriller
Science Fiction
Adventure
The House of Hades Summary
The House of Hades
by Rick Riordan 2013 597 pages
4.57
461.5K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The Martian Summary
The Martian
by Andy Weir 2011 384 pages
4.42
1.2M ratings
Science Fiction
Book Club
Adventure
Warcross Summary
Warcross
by Marie Lu 2017 368 pages
4.13
120.1K ratings
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Twelve Angry Men Summary
Twelve Angry Men
by Reginald Rose 1954 96 pages
4.07
35.6K ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
Heretics of Dune Summary
Heretics of Dune
by Frank Herbert 1984 669 pages
3.86
95.8K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
The Love of My Afterlife Summary
The Love of My Afterlife
by Kirsty Greenwood 2024 369 pages
4.06
60.3K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Contemporary
The Hating Game Summary
The Hating Game
by Sally Thorne 2016 387 pages
3.87
792.3K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Enemies To Lovers
The Hunt for Red October Summary
The Hunt for Red October
by Tom Clancy 1984 432 pages
4.12
383.7K ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Mystery
The Divine Comedy Summary
The Divine Comedy
Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso
by Dante Alighieri 1320 798 pages
4.08
165.0K ratings
Poetry
Literature
Philosophy
What the River Knows Summary
What the River Knows
by Isabel Ibañez 2023 416 pages
3.86
71.1K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
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