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Fiction Book Summaries

Big Brother Summary
Big Brother
by Lionel Shriver 2013 384 pages
3.47
14k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Family
Executive Orders Summary
Executive Orders
by Tom Clancy 1996 1273 pages
4.11
52k+ ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Espionage
The Final Warning Summary
The Final Warning
by James Patterson 2008 256 pages
3.85
73k+ ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Science Fiction
61 Hours Summary
61 Hours
by Lee Child 2010 383 pages
4.13
95k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Echo Park Summary
Echo Park
by Michael Connelly 2006 405 pages
4.18
64k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Swordspoint Summary
Swordspoint
by Ellen Kushner 1987 329 pages
3.80
10k+ ratings
Fantasy
LGBT
Queer
Bloodhound Summary
Bloodhound
by Tamora Pierce 2009 554 pages
4.28
39k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Point Blank Summary
Point Blank
by Anthony Horowitz 2001 274 pages
4.11
62k+ ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Mystery
All Necessary Force Summary
All Necessary Force
by Brad Taylor 2012 400 pages
4.20
12k+ ratings
Thriller
Action
Military Fiction
The Bourne Sanction Summary
The Bourne Sanction
by Eric Van Lustbader 2008 484 pages
3.90
8k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Action
Step on a Crack Summary
Step on a Crack
by James Patterson 2007 383 pages
4.07
57k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Winter Rose Summary
Winter Rose
by Patricia A. McKillip 1996 262 pages
3.86
7k+ ratings
Fantasy
Fairy Tales
Romance
Freedom™ Summary
Freedom™
by Daniel Suarez 2010 486 pages
4.26
29k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Cyberpunk
Across the Barricades Summary
Across the Barricades
by Joan Lingard 1972 174 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
Romance
The Sandman Summary
The Sandman
Book Two
by Neil Gaiman 1992 544 pages
4.49
1k+ ratings
Fantasy
Comics
Graphic Novels
The Golden Raven Summary
The Golden Raven
by Nora Sakavic 2025 484 pages
4.68
6k+ ratings
LGBT
Contemporary
Sports
Dear Evan Hansen Summary
Dear Evan Hansen
by Val Emmich 2018 368 pages
3.87
69k+ ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Mental Health
The Body in the Library Summary
The Body in the Library
by Agatha Christie 2018 96 pages
3.76
1k+ ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Classics
The Dreamer Summary
The Dreamer
by Pam Muñoz Ryan 2010 384 pages
3.98
7k+ ratings
Poetry
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
The Haven Summary
The Haven
by Carol Lynch Williams 2014 224 pages
3.31
1k+ ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Red Winter Summary
Red Winter
by Marc Cameron 2022 430 pages
4.30
9k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
The Lost Year Summary
The Lost Year
by Katherine Marsh 2023 368 pages
4.47
4k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Historical
The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise Summary
The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise
by Dan Gemeinhart 2019 352 pages
4.45
29k+ ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Young Adult
On the Road Summary
On the Road
by Jack Kerouac 1957 307 pages
3.61
400k+ ratings
Travel
Literature
Classics
The Echo Wife Summary
The Echo Wife
by Sarah Gailey 2021 256 pages
3.61
35k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Mystery
Père Goriot Summary
Père Goriot
by Honoré de Balzac 1835 384 pages
3.85
63k+ ratings
Classics
France
French Literature
Crossing to Safety Summary
Crossing to Safety
by Wallace Stegner 1987 335 pages
4.16
48k+ ratings
Classics
Literary Fiction
Historical Fiction
The Source Summary
The Source
by James A. Michener 1965 1080 pages
4.29
44k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Religion
The Factory Summary
The Factory
by Hiroko Oyamada 2010 116 pages
3.33
9k+ ratings
Japan
Japanese Literature
Magical Realism
Smooth Talking Stranger Summary
Smooth Talking Stranger
by Lisa Kleypas 2009 340 pages
4.14
42k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Contemporary
Kraken Summary
Kraken
by China Miéville 2010 509 pages
3.62
27k+ ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Science Fiction
Mushoku Tensei Summary
Mushoku Tensei
Jobless Reincarnation Vol. 13
by Rifujin na Magonote 2016 278 pages
4.30
1k+ ratings
Light Novel
Fantasy
Japanese Literature
The Collector Summary
The Collector
by John Fowles 1963 283 pages
3.97
86k+ ratings
Classics
Horror
Thriller
The Devil's Advocate Summary
The Devil's Advocate
by Steve Cavanagh 2021 403 pages
4.38
13k+ ratings
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
The Darwin Affair Summary
The Darwin Affair
by Timothy Mason 2019 384 pages
3.65
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant Summary
The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant
by Drew Hayes 2014 300 pages
3.86
15k+ ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Vampires
Broken Country Summary
Broken Country
by Clare Leslie Hall 2025 320 pages
4.50
2k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Mystery
A Rover's Story Summary
A Rover's Story
by Jasmine Warga 2022 320 pages
4.27
7k+ ratings
Middle Grade
Science Fiction
Childrens
The Rise of Kyoshi Summary
The Rise of Kyoshi
by F.C. Yee 2019 442 pages
4.44
36k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
LGBT
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress Summary
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
by Robert A. Heinlein 1966 288 pages
4.15
100k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Classics
Science Fiction Fantasy
Defiance of the Fall 10 Summary
Defiance of the Fall 10
by TheFirstDefier 2023 564 pages
4.52
5k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
Science Fiction
Defiance of the Fall 11 Summary
Defiance of the Fall 11
by TheFirstDefier 2023 662 pages
4.54
4k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
Adventure
Defiance of the Fall 3 Summary
Defiance of the Fall 3
by TheFirstDefier 2021 868 pages
4.51
9k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Magic
Set on You Summary
Set on You
by Amy Lea 2022 384 pages
3.58
48k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Enemies To Lovers
Truth in Advertising Summary
Truth in Advertising
by John Kenney 2013 320 pages
3.70
3k+ ratings
Humor
Contemporary
New York
The Sheltering Sky Summary
The Sheltering Sky
by Paul Bowles 1949 342 pages
3.89
29k+ ratings
Classics
Africa
Travel
The Final Quest Summary
The Final Quest
by Rick Joyner 1996 158 pages
4.36
4k+ ratings
Christian
Christianity
Christian Fiction
Repossessed Summary
Repossessed
by A.M. Jenkins 2007 224 pages
3.64
2k+ ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Paranormal
Bailey's Story Summary
Bailey's Story
by W. Bruce Cameron 2013 208 pages
4.31
4k+ ratings
Dogs
Animals
Middle Grade
Red Storm Rising Summary
Red Storm Rising
by Tom Clancy 1986
4.21
82k+ ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
War
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