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Oedipus Rex
by Sophocles
To lift a plague, an oracle demands Laius's killer. Oedipus vows to hunt him down.
3.73
239k+
Oedipus Rex Summary
Oedipus Rex 89%
To lift a plague, an oracle demands Laius's killer. Oedipus vows to hunt him down.
by Sophocles
3.73
239k+ ratings
The Gods Are Not to Blame
by Ola Rotimi • 1971
Abandoned as a baby to cheat a prophecy, he returns as king to find the curse waiting.
4.01
1k+
The Gods Are Not to Blame Summary
The Gods Are Not to Blame 88%
Abandoned as a baby to cheat a prophecy, he returns as king to find the curse waiting.
by Ola Rotimi 1971
4.01
1k+ ratings
Norse Mythology
by Neil Gaiman • 2017
From ice and fire, the Norse gods built a world they already knew would burn.
4.10
345k+
Norse Mythology Summary
Norse Mythology 87%
From ice and fire, the Norse gods built a world they already knew would burn.
by Neil Gaiman 2017
4.10
345k+ ratings
The Book of Signs
by David Jeremiah • 2019
Thirty-one ancient predictions that match today's news, and the one decision they make unavoidable.
4.57
3k+
The Book of Signs Summary
The Book of Signs 87%
Thirty-one ancient predictions that match today's news, and the one decision they make unavoidable.
by David Jeremiah 2019
4.57
3k+ ratings
Prometheus Bound
by Aeschylus • 1990
Chained for giving fire to mortals, a Titan holds the secret that could overthrow Zeus.
3.94
22k+
Prometheus Bound Summary
Prometheus Bound 87%
Chained for giving fire to mortals, a Titan holds the secret that could overthrow Zeus.
by Aeschylus 1990
3.94
22k+ ratings
The Light of All That Falls
by James Islington • 2019
A guilty immortal, a soldier trapped in time, and an outcast must break fate's cycle.
4.40
42k+
The Light of All That Falls Summary
The Light of All That Falls 87%
A guilty immortal, a soldier trapped in time, and an outcast must break fate's cycle.
by James Islington 2019
4.40
42k+ ratings
The Dragon Reborn
by Robert Jordan • 1991
The Dragon Reborn must seize Callandor from the Stone of Tear before the Forsaken's trap closes.
4.28
327k+
The Dragon Reborn Summary
The Dragon Reborn 87%
The Dragon Reborn must seize Callandor from the Stone of Tear before the Forsaken's trap closes.
by Robert Jordan 1991
4.28
327k+ ratings
An Echo of Things to Come
by James Islington • 2017
The Boundary is failing. Its immortal creator was once the world's greatest villain.
4.2
58k+
An Echo of Things to Come Summary
An Echo of Things to Come 87%
The Boundary is failing. Its immortal creator was once the world's greatest villain.
by James Islington 2017
4.2
58k+ ratings
The Starless Crown
by James Rollins • 2022
A seer, a thief, and a prince race to restart their world before the moon falls.
3.78
13k+
The Starless Crown Summary
The Starless Crown 87%
A seer, a thief, and a prince race to restart their world before the moon falls.
by James Rollins 2022
3.78
13k+ ratings
Transcendence and Rebellion
by Michael G. Manning • 2019
A godlike entity threatens existence; a family of seers forges a magical prison to cage him.
4.48
1k+
Transcendence and Rebellion Summary
Transcendence and Rebellion 87%
A godlike entity threatens existence; a family of seers forges a magical prison to cage him.
by Michael G. Manning 2019
4.48
1k+ ratings
The Shadow Rising
by Robert Jordan • 1992
To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.
4.29
264k+
The Shadow Rising Summary
The Shadow Rising 87%
To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.
by Robert Jordan 1992
4.29
264k+ ratings
Black Sun
by Rebecca Roanhorse • 2020
A blind sacrifice sails toward a holy city to unleash a god's vengeance at the eclipse.
4.17
56k+
Black Sun Summary
Black Sun 87%
A blind sacrifice sails toward a holy city to unleash a god's vengeance at the eclipse.
by Rebecca Roanhorse 2020
4.17
56k+ ratings
What in the World Is Going On?
by David Jeremiah • 2008
Today's headlines were written in prophecy 2,500 years ago. What comes next matters more.
4.18
1k+
What in the World Is Going On? Summary
What in the World Is Going On? 87%
Today's headlines were written in prophecy 2,500 years ago. What comes next matters more.
by David Jeremiah 2008
4.18
1k+ ratings
The Bible Code
by Michael Drosnin • 1997
Genesis skip-code: assassins named, wars dated, atomic fire foretold. Math says it's no accident.
2.88
2k+
The Bible Code Summary
The Bible Code 87%
Genesis skip-code: assassins named, wars dated, atomic fire foretold. Math says it's no accident.
by Michael Drosnin 1997
2.88
2k+ ratings
Iran and Israel
by Mark Hitchcock • 2013
Iran gets the bomb, Israel strikes, Russia invades: the sequence Ezekiel predicted 2,600 years ago.
3.78
46
Iran and Israel Summary
Iran and Israel 86%
Iran gets the bomb, Israel strikes, Russia invades: the sequence Ezekiel predicted 2,600 years ago.
by Mark Hitchcock 2013
3.78
46 ratings
Threads That Bind
by Kika Hatzopoulou • 2023
A detective who sees fate tracks a killer severing life-bonds, leaving victims undead.
3.89
14k+
Threads That Bind Summary
Threads That Bind 86%
A detective who sees fate tracks a killer severing life-bonds, leaving victims undead.
by Kika Hatzopoulou 2023
3.89
14k+ ratings
The Fires of Heaven
by Robert Jordan • 1993
To reclaim a stolen kingdom, a prophesied champion leads desert warriors into an immortal's trap.
4.20
214k+
The Fires of Heaven Summary
The Fires of Heaven 86%
To reclaim a stolen kingdom, a prophesied champion leads desert warriors into an immortal's trap.
by Robert Jordan 1993
4.20
214k+ ratings
Star Wars
by Matthew Woodring Stover • 2005
The Jedi's brightest hope, to save his wife, makes a pact that forges a dark Empire.
4.32
26k+
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars 86%
The Jedi's brightest hope, to save his wife, makes a pact that forges a dark Empire.
by Matthew Woodring Stover 2005
4.32
26k+ ratings
Golden Age
by James Maxwell • 2016
A healer's daughter faces prophecy and invasion when a shapeshifter saves her city from ruin.
4.04
10k+
Golden Age Summary
Golden Age 86%
A healer's daughter faces prophecy and invasion when a shapeshifter saves her city from ruin.
by James Maxwell 2016
4.04
10k+ ratings
The Harbinger
by Jonathan Cahn • 2011
A reporter decodes an ancient seal, finding nine calamities that mirror a fallen biblical nation.
3.99
27k+
The Harbinger Summary
The Harbinger 86%
A reporter decodes an ancient seal, finding nine calamities that mirror a fallen biblical nation.
by Jonathan Cahn 2011
3.99
27k+ ratings
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare • 1623
Three witches tell a Scottish general he will be king; his wife pushes him to murder.
3.89
1.0M+
Macbeth Summary
Macbeth 86%
Three witches tell a Scottish general he will be king; his wife pushes him to murder.
by William Shakespeare 1623
3.89
1.0M+ ratings
Dune Messiah
by Frank Herbert • 1969
Emperor Paul Atreides sees every future his enemies engineer. Not one keeps Chani alive.
3.90
413k+
Dune Messiah Summary
Dune Messiah 86%
Emperor Paul Atreides sees every future his enemies engineer. Not one keeps Chani alive.
by Frank Herbert 1969
3.90
413k+ ratings
The Immortals of Meluha
by Amish Tripathi • 2010
When his throat turns blue, a tribal leader becomes the prophesied savior of an empire.
4.14
128k+
The Immortals of Meluha Summary
The Immortals of Meluha 86%
When his throat turns blue, a tribal leader becomes the prophesied savior of an empire.
by Amish Tripathi 2010
4.14
128k+ ratings
Wizard's First Rule
by Terry Goodkind • 1994
A forest guide turned Seeker must stop a tyrant whose ancient boxes could erase the world.
4.12
254k+
Wizard's First Rule Summary
Wizard's First Rule 86%
A forest guide turned Seeker must stop a tyrant whose ancient boxes could erase the world.
by Terry Goodkind 1994
4.12
254k+ ratings
The Fall of Gondolin
by J.R.R. Tolkien • 2018
A sea god's warning sends a mortal to Gondolin, a hidden city too proud to listen.
4.09
18k+
The Fall of Gondolin Summary
The Fall of Gondolin 86%
A sea god's warning sends a mortal to Gondolin, a hidden city too proud to listen.
by J.R.R. Tolkien 2018
4.09
18k+ ratings
The Great Hunt
by Robert Jordan • 1990
A stolen horn. A prophesied youth must retrieve it before a dark god breaks the world.
4.27
359k+
The Great Hunt Summary
The Great Hunt 86%
A stolen horn. A prophesied youth must retrieve it before a dark god breaks the world.
by Robert Jordan 1990
4.27
359k+ ratings
Learn The Bible In 24 Hours
by Chuck Missler • 2000
The Bible's most audacious claim: prophecy proves its message comes from outside our space-time.
4.46
812
Learn The Bible In 24 Hours Summary
Learn The Bible In 24 Hours 86%
The Bible's most audacious claim: prophecy proves its message comes from outside our space-time.
by Chuck Missler 2000
4.46
812 ratings
The Coming Prince
by Robert Anderson • 1957
Daniel's seventy weeks are a countdown to the Cross, verifiable to the precise year.
4.35
263
The Coming Prince Summary
The Coming Prince 86%
Daniel's seventy weeks are a countdown to the Cross, verifiable to the precise year.
by Robert Anderson 1957
4.35
263 ratings
The Third Eye
by Sophia Stewart • 1981
A hybrid child inside a galactic empire must spiritually awaken to free humanity.
3.44
194
The Third Eye Summary
The Third Eye 86%
A hybrid child inside a galactic empire must spiritually awaken to free humanity.
by Sophia Stewart 1981
3.44
194 ratings
The Gunslinger
by Stephen King • 1982
A gunslinger tracks a dark sorcerer through a dead world toward the tower binding all creation.
3.91
669k+
The Gunslinger Summary
The Gunslinger 86%
A gunslinger tracks a dark sorcerer through a dead world toward the tower binding all creation.
by Stephen King 1982
3.91
669k+ ratings
The Sword of Truth
by Terry Goodkind • 2006
A woods guide races a tyrant to three magical boxes that grant absolute power.
4.24
3k+
The Sword of Truth Summary
The Sword of Truth 86%
A woods guide races a tyrant to three magical boxes that grant absolute power.
by Terry Goodkind 2006
4.24
3k+ ratings
Rise of the New Empire
by Katerina St. Clair • 2024
A tyrant has her mind, two men her heart, and her pregnancy holds the empire's key.
3.99
648
Rise of the New Empire Summary
Rise of the New Empire 86%
A tyrant has her mind, two men her heart, and her pregnancy holds the empire's key.
by Katerina St. Clair 2024
3.99
648 ratings
God Emperor of Dune
by Frank Herbert • 1981
A human-sandworm god has ruled space for 3,500 years. His bloodline now aims to kill him.
3.88
150k+
God Emperor of Dune Summary
God Emperor of Dune 86%
A human-sandworm god has ruled space for 3,500 years. His bloodline now aims to kill him.
by Frank Herbert 1981
3.88
150k+ ratings
The Trojan Women
by Euripides • 2006
Hektor's last hope arrives too late: a Thracian king whom Athena has already marked for death.
3.89
13k+
The Trojan Women Summary
The Trojan Women 86%
Hektor's last hope arrives too late: a Thracian king whom Athena has already marked for death.
by Euripides 2006
3.89
13k+ ratings
Raelia
by Lynette Noni • 2016
The banished prince's blood runs in her veins. At Akarnae, his reach extends past the gates.
4.37
11k+
Raelia Summary
Raelia 86%
The banished prince's blood runs in her veins. At Akarnae, his reach extends past the gates.
by Lynette Noni 2016
4.37
11k+ ratings
The Wicked Day
by Mary Stewart • 1983
Arthur's hidden son is summoned to court, where prophecy marks him as the king's doom.
4.10
12k+
The Wicked Day Summary
The Wicked Day 86%
Arthur's hidden son is summoned to court, where prophecy marks him as the king's doom.
by Mary Stewart 1983
4.10
12k+ ratings
The First Wall
by Gav Thorpe • 2020
A bitter rival besieges the Emperor's port while a forbidden faith opens the walls to daemons.
3.76
3k+
The First Wall Summary
The First Wall 86%
A bitter rival besieges the Emperor's port while a forbidden faith opens the walls to daemons.
by Gav Thorpe 2020
3.76
3k+ ratings
Of Killers and Kings
by Will Wight • 2020
The Great Elders are breaking free. A reluctant emperor must wager on a fragile alliance.
4.26
3k+
Of Killers and Kings Summary
Of Killers and Kings 86%
The Great Elders are breaking free. A reluctant emperor must wager on a fragile alliance.
by Will Wight 2020
4.26
3k+ ratings
The Traveler
by Joseph Eckert • 2026
A single lost day becomes a skipped century, then the end of time, for one ordinary father.
4.09
729
The Traveler Summary
The Traveler 86%
A single lost day becomes a skipped century, then the end of time, for one ordinary father.
by Joseph Eckert 2026
4.09
729 ratings
La Mort du roi Tsongor
by Laurent Gaudé • 2002
A childhood vow returns on a princess's wedding day, dooming her kingdom to war.
3.93
4k+
La Mort du roi Tsongor Summary
La Mort du roi Tsongor 86%
A childhood vow returns on a princess's wedding day, dooming her kingdom to war.
by Laurent Gaudé 2002
3.93
4k+ ratings
Dreadgod
by Will Wight • 2022
He killed a god, stole its power, and now the world's rulers want him dead.
4.62
27k+
Dreadgod Summary
Dreadgod 86%
He killed a god, stole its power, and now the world's rulers want him dead.
by Will Wight 2022
4.62
27k+ ratings
Malice
by John Gwynne • 2012
A smith's son trains for his warrior trial as prophecy and ancient malice splinter a kingdom.
4.18
60k+
Malice Summary
Malice 86%
A smith's son trains for his warrior trial as prophecy and ancient malice splinter a kingdom.
by John Gwynne 2012
4.18
60k+ ratings
Fool's Assassin
by Robin Hobb • 2014
A retired assassin's peace ends with a dead messenger and an aging wife's impossible pregnancy.
4.43
68k+
Fool's Assassin Summary
Fool's Assassin 86%
A retired assassin's peace ends with a dead messenger and an aging wife's impossible pregnancy.
by Robin Hobb 2014
4.43
68k+ ratings
The Assyrian
by Nicholas Guild • 1987
Half-Greek in Assyria's court, a prince navigates omens, war, and a brother's deadly envy.
4.26
2k+
The Assyrian Summary
The Assyrian 86%
Half-Greek in Assyria's court, a prince navigates omens, war, and a brother's deadly envy.
by Nicholas Guild 1987
4.26
2k+ ratings
The Crimson Road
by A.G. Slatter • 2025
To claim her inheritance, Violet must journey into the Darklands and kill something that cannot die.
3.87
1k+
The Crimson Road Summary
The Crimson Road 86%
To claim her inheritance, Violet must journey into the Darklands and kill something that cannot die.
by A.G. Slatter 2025
3.87
1k+ ratings
The Gone World
by Tom Sweterlitsch • 2018
A murdered family. A missing child. An agent who visits futures where humanity is always dead.
3.91
30k+
The Gone World Summary
The Gone World 86%
A murdered family. A missing child. An agent who visits futures where humanity is always dead.
by Tom Sweterlitsch 2018
3.91
30k+ ratings
Archontas
by Catherine Fisher • 2003
Her Oracle lies. She carries the god's voice. A silver map points into the desert.
3.90
1k+
Archontas Summary
Archontas 86%
Her Oracle lies. She carries the god's voice. A silver map points into the desert.
by Catherine Fisher 2003
3.90
1k+ ratings
The Fishermen
by Chigozie Obioma • 2015
When a Nigerian father leaves, a madman's prophecy turns his four sons from fishermen into enemies.
3.88
22k+
The Fishermen Summary
The Fishermen 86%
When a Nigerian father leaves, a madman's prophecy turns his four sons from fishermen into enemies.
by Chigozie Obioma 2015
3.88
22k+ ratings
The Girl the Sea Gave Back
by Adrienne Young • 2019
Her runes predict her captors' destruction. The chieftain she's fated to kill is her only hope.
3.57
17k+
The Girl the Sea Gave Back Summary
The Girl the Sea Gave Back 86%
Her runes predict her captors' destruction. The chieftain she's fated to kill is her only hope.
by Adrienne Young 2019
3.57
17k+ ratings
A Memory of Light
by Robert Jordan • 2013
Reality crumbles, the Shadow advances, and the world's last hope is a man marked for death.
4.58
164k+
A Memory of Light Summary
A Memory of Light 86%
Reality crumbles, the Shadow advances, and the world's last hope is a man marked for death.
by Robert Jordan 2013
4.58
164k+ ratings
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