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Fiction Book Summaries

It Ends with Us Summary
It Ends with Us
by Colleen Hoover 2016 386 pages
4.12
4.1M+ ratings
Contemporary
New Adult
Contemporary Romance
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Summary
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
by Hunter S. Thompson 1971 204 pages
4.07
300k+ ratings
Classics
Humor
Journalism
Paradise Lost Summary
Paradise Lost
by John Milton 1667 512 pages
3.85
100k+ ratings
Poetry
Classics
Literature
Harry Potter Series Box Set Summary
Harry Potter Series Box Set
by J.K. Rowling 2007 4100 pages
4.73
200k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
1984 Summary
1984
George Orwell
by SparkNotes 2014 80 pages
4.29
9k+ ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Dystopia
The Cruel Prince Summary
The Cruel Prince
by Holly Black 2018 370 pages
4.02
1.5M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Gray Man Summary
The Gray Man
by Mark Greaney 2009 456 pages
4.16
45k+ ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
The Chaos Agent Summary
The Chaos Agent
by Mark Greaney 2024 556 pages
4.47
11k+ ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
It Starts with Us, It Ends with Us Collection Summary
It Starts with Us, It Ends with Us Collection
by Colleen Hoover 2022 636 pages
4.42
9k+ ratings
Romance
Book Club
Chick Lit
Civil War Summary
Civil War
A Marvel Comics Event
by Mark Millar 2006 208 pages
4.10
63k+ ratings
Comics
Graphic Novels
Marvel
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Summary
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C.S. Lewis 1950 206 pages
4.24
2.9M+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Childrens
The Chronicles of Narnia Summary
The Chronicles of Narnia
by C.S. Lewis 1956 767 pages
4.28
600k+ ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Young Adult
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Summary
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain 1884 327 pages
3.83
1.2M+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
The Silent Patient Summary
The Silent Patient
by Alex Michaelides 2019 336 pages
4.17
2.7M+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Silent Patient Summary
The Silent Patient
The First Three Chapters
by Alex Michaelides 2018 27 pages
4.25
4k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Book Club
Antigone Summary
Antigone
by Sophocles 80 pages
3.67
100k+ ratings
Classics
Plays
School
Legend Summary
Legend
by David Gemmell 1984 345 pages
4.26
34k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Summary
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
by Milan Kundera 1984 314 pages
4.11
500k+ ratings
Philosophy
Literature
Novels
Dune Messiah Summary
Dune Messiah
by Frank Herbert 1969 336 pages
3.89
300k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Classics
The Godfather Summary
The Godfather
by Mario Puzo 1969 448 pages
4.39
400k+ ratings
Classics
Crime
Thriller
Only the Dead Summary
Only the Dead
by Jack Carr 2023
4.54
19k+ ratings
Thriller
Action
Military Fiction
The Terminal List Summary
The Terminal List
by Jack Carr 2018 407 pages
4.29
62k+ ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Mystery
A Game of Thrones Summary
A Game of Thrones
by George R.R. Martin 1996 835 pages
4.44
2.6M+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Reminders of Him Summary
Reminders of Him
by Colleen Hoover 2022 335 pages
4.35
1.4M+ ratings
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Adult
Shantaram Summary
Shantaram
by Gregory David Roberts 2003 936 pages
4.28
200k+ ratings
Travel
Adventure
Historical Fiction
Invisible Planets Summary
Invisible Planets
Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation
by Ken Liu 2016 383 pages
4.04
5k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Short Stories
China
The Name of the Wind Summary
The Name of the Wind
by Patrick Rothfuss 2007 662 pages
4.52
1M+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Anna Karenina Summary
Anna Karenina
by Leo Tolstoy 1878 964 pages
4.10
800k+ ratings
Romance
Russia
Historical Fiction
The 3 Mistakes of My Life Summary
The 3 Mistakes of My Life
by Chetan Bhagat 2008 258 pages
3.06
77k+ ratings
Indian Literature
India
Romance
2 States Summary
2 States
The Story of My Marriage
by Chetan Bhagat 2009 269 pages
3.43
96k+ ratings
Romance
Indian Literature
India
Old Man's War Summary
Old Man's War
by John Scalzi 2005 318 pages
4.23
200k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
War
The Dark Forest Summary
The Dark Forest
by Liu Cixin 2008 512 pages
4.41
100k+ ratings
Science Fiction
China
Fantasy
Death's End Summary
Death's End
by Liu Cixin 2010 604 pages
4.41
100k+ ratings
Science Fiction
China
Fantasy
Powerless Summary
Powerless
by Lauren Roberts 2023 523 pages
4.18
500k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
High Five Summary
High Five
by Janet Evanovich 1999 336 pages
4.18
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Humor
Chick Lit
The Great Gatsby Summary
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald 1925 180 pages
3.93
5.5M+ ratings
School
Historical Fiction
Romance
November 9 Summary
November 9
by Colleen Hoover 2015 310 pages
4.12
1.2M+ ratings
Contemporary
New Adult
Contemporary Romance
Ugly Love Summary
Ugly Love
by Colleen Hoover 2014 330 pages
4.01
2.1M+ ratings
Contemporary
New Adult
Contemporary Romance
Layla Summary
Layla
by Colleen Hoover 2020 305 pages
3.63
500k+ ratings
Romance
Thriller
Paranormal
My Brilliant Friend Summary
My Brilliant Friend
by Elena Ferrante 2011 331 pages
4.05
400k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Italy
Literary Fiction
Funny Story Summary
Funny Story
by Emily Henry 2024 400 pages
4.22
800k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
The Nightingale Summary
The Nightingale
by Kristin Hannah 2015 564 pages
4.64
1.7M+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
World War II
Fifty Shades Darker Summary
Fifty Shades Darker
by E.L. James 2011 532 pages
3.83
900k+ ratings
Romance
Erotica
BDSM
The Vegetarian Summary
The Vegetarian
by Han Kang 2007 188 pages
3.63
200k+ ratings
Horror
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Last Argument of Kings Summary
Last Argument of Kings
by Joe Abercrombie 2008 536 pages
4.35
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Before They Are Hanged Summary
Before They Are Hanged
by Joe Abercrombie 2007 442 pages
4.36
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Idiot Summary
The Idiot
by Fyodor Dostoevsky 1869 667 pages
4.21
100k+ ratings
Russia
Russian Literature
Literature
Ulysses Summary
Ulysses
by James Joyce 1922 783 pages
3.76
100k+ ratings
Literature
Classics
Ireland
One Hundred Years of Solitude Summary
One Hundred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel García Márquez 1967 417 pages
4.12
1M+ ratings
Magical Realism
Fantasy
Literature
Love in the Time of Cholera Summary
Love in the Time of Cholera
by Gabriel García Márquez 1985 348 pages
3.94
500k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Magical Realism
Literature
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