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Fiction Book Summaries

Bodas de sangre Summary
Bodas de sangre
by Federico García Lorca 1932 167 pages
3.87
31.4K ratings
Plays
Classics
Spanish Literature
Desert Star Summary
Desert Star
by Michael Connelly 2022 400 pages
4.48
78.5K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Winds of Winter Summary
The Winds of Winter
by George R.R. Martin
4.40
13.6K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Master and Apprentice Summary
Master and Apprentice
by Claudia Gray 2019 330 pages
4.17
21.5K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
The Rules of Magic Summary
The Rules of Magic
by Alice Hoffman 2017 369 pages
4.01
121.6K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Historical Fiction
Split Second Summary
Split Second
by Douglas E. Richards 2015 365 pages
3.96
27.7K ratings
Science Fiction
Time Travel
Thriller
Before We Were Strangers Summary
Before We Were Strangers
by Renee Carlino 2015 310 pages
4.05
145.7K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Second Chance
The Cousins Summary
The Cousins
by Karen M. McManus 2020 337 pages
3.77
134.1K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
Silence Summary
Silence
by Shūsaku Endō 1966 219 pages
4.09
37.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Japan
Japanese Literature
The Maniac Summary
The Maniac
by Benjamín Labatut 2023 368 pages
4.34
20.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Philosophy
Literary Fiction
Mort Summary
Mort
by Terry Pratchett 1987 243 pages
4.24
262.5K ratings
Fantasy
Humor
Comedy
Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes Summary
Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes
by Rick Riordan 2015 404 pages
4.41
51.5K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The Spinoza Problem Summary
The Spinoza Problem
by Irvin D. Yalom 2012 321 pages
4.26
17.5K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Historical Fiction
Before I Go to Sleep Summary
Before I Go to Sleep
by S.J. Watson 2011 359 pages
3.90
355.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Book Club
The Obsession Summary
The Obsession
by Jesse Q. Sutanto 2021 309 pages
3.71
28.7K ratings
Thriller
Young Adult
Mystery
Without Fail Summary
Without Fail
by Lee Child 2002 14 pages
4.16
114.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Bloodmarked Summary
Bloodmarked
by Tracy Deonn 2022 576 pages
4.31
74.6K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Akarnae Summary
Akarnae
by Lynette Noni 2015 436 pages
4.21
13.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Ready Player Two Summary
Ready Player Two
by Ernest Cline 2020 370 pages
3.44
175.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Dystopia
No Safety in Numbers Summary
No Safety in Numbers
by Dayna Lorentz 2012 263 pages
3.54
7.3K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
A Deepness in the Sky Summary
A Deepness in the Sky
by Vernor Vinge 1999 775 pages
4.32
34.5K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Hugo Awards
This Book Will Bury Me Summary
This Book Will Bury Me
by Ashley Winstead 2025 480 pages
3.68
9.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Back of the Turtle Summary
The Back of the Turtle
by Thomas King 2014 518 pages
4.07
3.8K ratings
Indigenous
Canada
Book Club
The Marriage Portrait Summary
The Marriage Portrait
by Maggie O'Farrell 2022 355 pages
4.01
181.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Book Club
The Raven Boys Summary
The Raven Boys
by Maggie Stiefvater 2012 409 pages
4.05
390.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Paranormal
Dead in the Family Summary
Dead in the Family
by Charlaine Harris 2010 320 pages
3.90
168.2K ratings
Fantasy
Vampires
Paranormal
City of Heavenly Fire Summary
City of Heavenly Fire
by Cassandra Clare 2014 725 pages
4.38
405.5K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Guest Summary
The Guest
by B.A. Paris 2024 308 pages
3.59
45.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Graveyard Book Summary
The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman 2008 312 pages
4.16
558.6K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Horror
Under the Surface Summary
Under the Surface
by Diana Urban 2024 354 pages
3.84
3.4K ratings
Thriller
Young Adult
Mystery
The Sanatorium Summary
The Sanatorium
by Sarah Pearse 2020 390 pages
3.36
191.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Wishing Game Summary
The Wishing Game
by Meg Shaffer 2023 304 pages
4.04
172.3K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Book Club
You Are Here Summary
You Are Here
by David Nicholls 2024 368 pages
4.01
54.6K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Book Club
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Summary
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
by Chris Grabenstein 2013 304 pages
4.12
60.0K ratings
Middle Grade
Mystery
Childrens
Fix Her Up Summary
Fix Her Up
by Tessa Bailey 2019 400 pages
3.59
177.0K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Love in the Time of Cholera Summary
Love in the Time of Cholera
by Gabriel García Márquez 1985 348 pages
3.94
530.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Magical Realism
Literature
The Secret of the Nagas Summary
The Secret of the Nagas
by Amish Tripathi 2011 371 pages
4.11
92.5K ratings
Mythology
Fantasy
Indian Literature
The Fiancé Dilemma Summary
The Fiancé Dilemma
by Elena Armas 2024 432 pages
3.65
30.0K ratings
Romance
Fake Dating
Contemporary Romance
Evermore Summary
Evermore
by Alyson Noel 2009 301 pages
3.59
296.3K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Paranormal
The Miserable Mill Summary
The Miserable Mill
by Lemony Snicket 2000 194 pages
3.86
179.6K ratings
Young Adult
Childrens
Middle Grade
A Novel Love Story Summary
A Novel Love Story
by Ashley Poston 2024 368 pages
3.63
96.2K ratings
Romance
Magical Realism
Contemporary
A Clash of Kings Summary
A Clash of Kings
by George R.R. Martin 1998 1009 pages
4.42
991.4K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Beastly Summary
Beastly
by Alex Flinn 2007 336 pages
3.82
177.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Black Prism Summary
The Black Prism
by Brent Weeks 2010 629 pages
4.23
128.8K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Rejection Summary
Rejection
by Tony Tulathimutte 2024 272 pages
3.86
15.2K ratings
Short Stories
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Crash Summary
Crash
by J.G. Ballard 1973 224 pages
3.59
28.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Horror
Novels
Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life Summary
Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life
by Rachel Renée Russell 2009 327 pages
4.11
112.1K ratings
Middle Grade
Childrens
Realistic Fiction
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams Summary
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams
Short Stories, Prose and Diary Excerpts
by Sylvia Plath 1977 336 pages
3.92
6.5K ratings
Short Stories
Poetry
Classics
Sea of Tranquility Summary
Sea of Tranquility
by Emily St. John Mandel 2022 259 pages
4.06
275.5K ratings
Science Fiction
Time Travel
Book Club
Welcome to Dead House Summary
Welcome to Dead House
by R.L. Stine 1992 160 pages
3.85
40.1K ratings
Horror
Childrens
Middle Grade
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