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Fiction Book Summaries

Count Your Lucky Stars Summary
Count Your Lucky Stars
by Alexandria Bellefleur 2022 384 pages
3.95
25.7K ratings
Romance
LGBT
Lesbian
You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense Summary
You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
by Charles Bukowski 1986 320 pages
4.17
18.8K ratings
Classics
Poetry
Literature
Three Blind Mice and Other Stories Summary
Three Blind Mice and Other Stories
by Agatha Christie 1950 288 pages
3.80
19.4K ratings
Mystery
Short Stories
Crime
Broken Bayou Summary
Broken Bayou
by Jennifer Moorhead 2024 265 pages
4.14
29.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Club Dead Summary
Club Dead
by Charlaine Harris 2003 274 pages
4.02
242.4K ratings
Fantasy
Vampires
Paranormal
The House of the Scorpion Summary
The House of the Scorpion
by Nancy Farmer 2002 380 pages
4.08
95.1K ratings
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Dystopia
The House of God Summary
The House of God
by Samuel Shem 1978 397 pages
3.85
27.0K ratings
Medicine
Medical
Humor
The Reader Summary
The Reader
by Bernhard Schlink 1995 216 pages
3.78
224.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
German Literature
The Atlantis Gene Summary
The Atlantis Gene
by A.G. Riddle 2013 642 pages
3.79
80.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Mystery
The Little Paris Bookshop Summary
The Little Paris Bookshop
by Nina George 2013 392 pages
3.51
104.5K ratings
Book Club
Romance
Books About Books
Exo Summary
Exo
by Fonda Lee 2017 384 pages
3.78
2.5K ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Dystopia
Unaccustomed Earth Summary
Unaccustomed Earth
by Jhumpa Lahiri 2008 352 pages
4.13
95.2K ratings
Short Stories
India
Book Club
The Great Zoo of China Summary
The Great Zoo of China
by Matthew Reilly 2014 393 pages
3.78
16.3K ratings
Thriller
Fantasy
Action
Alien Summary
Alien
Out of the Shadows
by Tim Lebbon 2013 352 pages
3.81
10.5K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Aliens
Old School Summary
Old School
by Jeff Kinney 2015 224 pages
4.29
66.9K ratings
Middle Grade
Humor
Childrens
The Sunshine Court Summary
The Sunshine Court
by Nora Sakavic 2024
4.55
20.5K ratings
Contemporary
LGBT
Sports
Cancer Ward Summary
Cancer Ward
by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1967 576 pages
4.26
17.4K ratings
Classics
Russia
Russian Literature
The Guest Summary
The Guest
by Emma Cline 2023 304 pages
3.28
102.7K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Thriller
Insomnia Summary
Insomnia
by Sarah Pinborough 2022 336 pages
3.70
31.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Mystery
A Tale of Magic... Summary
A Tale of Magic...
by Chris Colfer 2019 481 pages
4.26
25.7K ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Magic
Rules of Prey Summary
Rules of Prey
by John Sandford 1989 479 pages
4.11
91.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Horse Whisperer Summary
The Horse Whisperer
by Nicholas Evans 1995 451 pages
3.85
60.4K ratings
Romance
Animals
Horses
The Summer of Yes Summary
The Summer of Yes
by Courtney Walsh 2024 384 pages
3.98
12.1K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Summer
Adultery Summary
Adultery
by Paulo Coelho 2012 272 pages
3.09
59.1K ratings
Romance
Novels
Contemporary
Something Wilder Summary
Something Wilder
by Christina Lauren 2022 384 pages
3.66
135.4K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Exit to Eden Summary
Exit to Eden
by Anne Rice 1985 336 pages
3.60
16.2K ratings
Romance
BDSM
Fantasy
Parable of the Talents Summary
Parable of the Talents
by Octavia E. Butler 1998 448 pages
4.32
74.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Fantasy
The Princess Summary
The Princess
by Lori Wick 1999 300 pages
4.14
14.2K ratings
Christian Fiction
Romance
Christian
School's Out—Forever Summary
School's Out—Forever
by James Patterson 2006 409 pages
4.14
123.7K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Go Set a Watchman Summary
Go Set a Watchman
by Harper Lee 2015 278 pages
3.31
285.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Book Club
Tempted Summary
Tempted
by P.C. Cast 2009 319 pages
3.95
172.1K ratings
Young Adult
Vampires
Fantasy
Shuggie Bain Summary
Shuggie Bain
by Douglas Stuart 2020 430 pages
4.31
177.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
By a Thread Summary
By a Thread
by Lucy Score 2020 584 pages
4.08
166.6K ratings
Romance
Enemies To Lovers
Contemporary Romance
Immortality Summary
Immortality
by Milan Kundera 1990 400 pages
4.14
41.5K ratings
Philosophy
Czech Literature
Novels
The Snow Child Summary
The Snow Child
by Eowyn Ivey 2012 386 pages
4.01
163.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Book Club
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained Summary
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained
by John Milton 1667 400 pages
4.07
7.8K ratings
Classics
Poetry
Literature
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Summary
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Mark Twain 1889 480 pages
3.77
106.3K ratings
Classics
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
The Sun Trail Summary
The Sun Trail
by Erin Hunter 2013 313 pages
4.30
12.6K ratings
Fantasy
Animals
Middle Grade
Sex and Vanity Summary
Sex and Vanity
by Kevin Kwan 2020 315 pages
3.33
60.8K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby Summary
The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby
by Ellery Lloyd 2024 336 pages
4.14
6.0K ratings
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Thriller
Maine Characters Summary
Maine Characters
by Hannah Orenstein 2025 400 pages
3.63
3.0K ratings
Romance
Summer
Contemporary
Seven Deadly Wonders Summary
Seven Deadly Wonders
by Matthew Reilly 2005 547 pages
4.09
29.9K ratings
Thriller
Adventure
Action
Thanks for the Memories Summary
Thanks for the Memories
by Cecelia Ahern 2008 373 pages
3.70
45.2K ratings
Chick Lit
Romance
Contemporary
The Manhattan Girls Summary
The Manhattan Girls
by Gill Paul 2022 416 pages
3.69
3.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
New York
Falling in Love Again Summary
Falling in Love Again
by Ruskin Bond 2013 195 pages
3.66
1.4K ratings
Romance
Short Stories
Love
Sahara Summary
Sahara
by Clive Cussler 1992 649 pages
3.99
60.0K ratings
Adventure
Thriller
Action
Memento Mori Summary
Memento Mori
by Muriel Spark 1959 224 pages
3.61
7.0K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Novels
Olivia Twist Summary
Olivia Twist
by Lorie Langdon 2018 331 pages
3.88
4.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Retellings
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars
Rogue Planet
by Greg Bear 2000 336 pages
3.40
7.2K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
I, Alex Cross Summary
I, Alex Cross
by James Patterson 2009 400 pages
4.05
47.5K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
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