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Fiction Book Summaries

Mortal Engines Summary
Mortal Engines
by Philip Reeve 2001 326 pages
3.77
69.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Hounded Summary
Hounded
by Kevin Hearne 2011 304 pages
4.10
91.0K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Paranormal
The City of Mirrors Summary
The City of Mirrors
by Justin Cronin 2016 602 pages
4.21
59.6K ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Science Fiction
The Witching Hour Summary
The Witching Hour
by Anne Rice 1990 1216 pages
4.10
122.1K ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Paranormal
The Lion's Den Summary
The Lion's Den
by Katherine St. John 2020 368 pages
3.89
23.6K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Firestarter Summary
Firestarter
by Stephen King 1980 564 pages
3.92
240.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Science Fiction
ASAP Summary
ASAP
by Axie Oh 2024 352 pages
3.90
6.8K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
The Book of Elsewhere Summary
The Book of Elsewhere
by Keanu Reeves 2024 352 pages
3.33
6.8K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Horror
Proven Guilty Summary
Proven Guilty
by Jim Butcher 2006 547 pages
4.39
126.2K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Mystery
The Empusium Summary
The Empusium
A Health Resort Horror Story
by Olga Tokarczuk 2022 305 pages
3.81
15.9K ratings
Horror
Historical Fiction
Poland
Wizard's First Rule Summary
Wizard's First Rule
by Terry Goodkind 1994 836 pages
4.12
251.2K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Dalai Lama's Cat and The Four Paws of Spiritual Success Summary
The Dalai Lama's Cat and The Four Paws of Spiritual Success
by David Michie 2020 185 pages
4.54
1.1K ratings
Buddhism
Spirituality
Animals
رباعيات خيام Summary
رباعيات خيام
by Omar Khayyám 1120 184 pages
4.17
22.5K ratings
Poetry
Classics
Philosophy
Potiki Summary
Potiki
by Patricia Grace 1986 192 pages
3.88
2.3K ratings
Indigenous
Classics
Magical Realism
Percy Jackson's Greek Gods Summary
Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
by Rick Riordan 2014 417 pages
4.43
94.3K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Dolores Claiborne Summary
Dolores Claiborne
by Stephen King 1992 388 pages
3.94
164.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
Set on You Summary
Set on You
by Amy Lea 2022 384 pages
3.58
49.2K ratings
Romance
Enemies To Lovers
Contemporary
The Lion Summary
The Lion
Son of the Forest
by Mike Brooks 2023 290 pages
4.41
2.8K ratings
40k
Science Fiction
Fantasy
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves Summary
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
by Karen Joy Fowler 2013 310 pages
3.71
125.0K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
The Boy Who Couldn't Die Summary
The Boy Who Couldn't Die
by William Sleator 2004 161 pages
3.67
1.9K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Fantasy
I Am Legend and Other Stories Summary
I Am Legend and Other Stories
by Richard Matheson 1954 317 pages
4.00
134.6K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Vampires
Bye, Baby Summary
Bye, Baby
by Carola Lovering 2024 352 pages
3.76
46.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Tiddler Summary
Tiddler
by Julia Donaldson 2008 30 pages
4.20
2.9K ratings
Picture Books
Childrens
Animals
The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems Summary
The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems
by T.S. Eliot 1922 88 pages
4.14
12.0K ratings
Poetry
Classics
Literature
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories Summary
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
by Luis Sepúlveda 1988 144 pages
3.93
28.3K ratings
Classics
Spanish Literature
Novels
Worth Dying For Summary
Worth Dying For
by Lee Child 2010 400 pages
4.22
100.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Ferryman Summary
The Ferryman
by Justin Cronin 2023 538 pages
3.92
38.3K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Fantasy
Rule of Two Summary
Rule of Two
by Drew Karpyshyn 2007 318 pages
4.24
26.7K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Convergence Summary
Convergence
by TurtleMe 2017 446 pages
4.37
6.4K ratings
Fantasy
Light Novel
Magic
Cut and Thirst Summary
Cut and Thirst
by Margaret Atwood 2024 35 pages
3.13
27.2K ratings
Short Stories
Mystery
Contemporary
White Night Summary
White Night
by Jim Butcher 2007 407 pages
4.38
124.4K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Mystery
Fuenteovejuna Summary
Fuenteovejuna
by Lope de Vega 1618 181 pages
3.54
11.1K ratings
Plays
Spanish Literature
Drama
Their Eyes Were Watching God Summary
Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston 1937 238 pages
3.99
372.8K ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
School
The Lost Colony Summary
The Lost Colony
by Eoin Colfer 2006 385 pages
4.01
158.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Three Days in June Summary
Three Days in June
by Anne Tyler 2025 165 pages
3.72
39.4K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Summary
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
by August Wilson 1984 111 pages
4.00
3.9K ratings
Plays
Drama
Historical Fiction
Hector and the Secrets of Love Summary
Hector and the Secrets of Love
by François Lelord 2005 267 pages
3.46
2.7K ratings
Psychology
Romance
Philosophy
Unfortunately Yours Summary
Unfortunately Yours
by Tessa Bailey 2023 384 pages
3.77
98.5K ratings
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Enemies To Lovers
Everyone Is Watching Summary
Everyone Is Watching
by Heather Gudenkauf 2024 320 pages
3.64
29.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories Summary
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories
by Holly Black 2020 200 pages
4.15
244.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Lover Summary
The Lover
by Marguerite Duras 1984 117 pages
3.71
66.2K ratings
France
Romance
French Literature
In the Blood Summary
In the Blood
by Jack Carr 2022 459 pages
4.50
23.9K ratings
Thriller
Action
Military Fiction
Go Ask Alice Summary
Go Ask Alice
by Anonymous 1997 185 pages
3.69
2.3K ratings
Banned Books
Young Adult
Thriller
The Light Pirate Summary
The Light Pirate
by Lily Brooks-Dalton 2022 336 pages
4.04
38.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Book Club
The Girl Who Played with Fire Summary
The Girl Who Played with Fire
by Stieg Larsson 2006 503 pages
4.26
960.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
True Grit Summary
True Grit
by Charles Portis 1968 224 pages
4.17
67.0K ratings
Westerns
Historical Fiction
Classics
Memorial Day Summary
Memorial Day
by Vince Flynn 2004 608 pages
4.33
51.5K ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 Summary
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
by Cho Nam-Joo 2016 163 pages
4.17
175.1K ratings
Feminism
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
A Thousand Ships Summary
A Thousand Ships
by Natalie Haynes 2019 368 pages
4.06
82.9K ratings
Mythology
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Light Novel), Vol. 2 Summary
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Light Novel), Vol. 2
by Fuse 2014 304 pages
4.44
2.6K ratings
Light Novel
Fantasy
Manga
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