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The Witches of Scotland Book 8
by Steven P. Aitchison • 2024
Ancient spells meet AI, the program starts killing: two witches must stop it before Scotland burns.
4.26
2k+
The Witches of Scotland Book 8 Summary
The Witches of Scotland Book 8 89%
Ancient spells meet AI, the program starts killing: two witches must stop it before Scotland burns.
by Steven P. Aitchison 2024
4.26
2k+ ratings
The Diamond Age
by Neal Stephenson • 1995
A stolen, sentient primer teaches a poor girl to read, then to lead an army.
4.16
94k+
The Diamond Age Summary
The Diamond Age 89%
A stolen, sentient primer teaches a poor girl to read, then to lead an army.
by Neal Stephenson 1995
4.16
94k+ ratings
WaR
by Will.i.am • 2018
Centuries-old wizards, time-traveling robots, and a lonely teen coder fight for the key to creation.
3.34
332
WaR Summary
WaR 89%
Centuries-old wizards, time-traveling robots, and a lonely teen coder fight for the key to creation.
by Will.i.am 2018
3.34
332 ratings
The Flaw in All Magic
by Ben S. Dobson • 2017
An expelled scholar without magic returns to campus: someone has died inside an impenetrable ward.
4.11
3k+
The Flaw in All Magic Summary
The Flaw in All Magic 89%
An expelled scholar without magic returns to campus: someone has died inside an impenetrable ward.
by Ben S. Dobson 2017
4.11
3k+ ratings
The Path of Ascension 8
by C. Mantis • 2025
Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.
4.45
4k+
The Path of Ascension 8 Summary
The Path of Ascension 8 89%
Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.
by C. Mantis 2025
4.45
4k+ ratings
Split Infinity
by Piers Anthony • 1980
A serf flees a game-run world for a magic land where his twin was a wizard.
3.97
18k+
Split Infinity Summary
Split Infinity 89%
A serf flees a game-run world for a magic land where his twin was a wizard.
by Piers Anthony 1980
3.97
18k+ ratings
Charmcaster
by Sebastien de Castell • 2018
A cursed outcast arrives at an exhibition of marvels, where one invention could ignite a war.
4.21
8k+
Charmcaster Summary
Charmcaster 89%
A cursed outcast arrives at an exhibition of marvels, where one invention could ignite a war.
by Sebastien de Castell 2018
4.21
8k+ ratings
Blaze of Glory
by Michael Pryor • 2006
A half-dead young magician, a royal hunting party, and a conspiracy to assassinate the Crown Prince.
3.79
1k+
Blaze of Glory Summary
Blaze of Glory 88%
A half-dead young magician, a royal hunting party, and a conspiracy to assassinate the Crown Prince.
by Michael Pryor 2006
3.79
1k+ ratings
The Captain
by Will Wight • 2023
A mage absorbs six dead selves, inheriting their power, their trauma, and a galaxy-spanning war.
4.27
10k+
The Captain Summary
The Captain 88%
A mage absorbs six dead selves, inheriting their power, their trauma, and a galaxy-spanning war.
by Will Wight 2023
4.27
10k+ ratings
Defiance of the Fall 10
by TheFirstDefier • 2023
His star empire faces war, so Zac plunges into hostile realms to claim an ancient inheritance.
4.49
7k+
Defiance of the Fall 10 Summary
Defiance of the Fall 10 88%
His star empire faces war, so Zac plunges into hostile realms to claim an ancient inheritance.
by TheFirstDefier 2023
4.49
7k+ ratings
The Engineer
by Will Wight • 2023
A wizard with seven past lives must unite a misfit crew to rescue their captured engineer.
4.41
6k+
The Engineer Summary
The Engineer 88%
A wizard with seven past lives must unite a misfit crew to rescue their captured engineer.
by Will Wight 2023
4.41
6k+ ratings
The Lost Colony
by Eoin Colfer • 2006
A teenage genius hunts time-displaced demons, but a rival prodigy reaches their island first.
4.01
160k+
The Lost Colony Summary
The Lost Colony 88%
A teenage genius hunts time-displaced demons, but a rival prodigy reaches their island first.
by Eoin Colfer 2006
4.01
160k+ ratings
Heart of Gold
by Michael Pryor • 2007
A magician with a fractured soul hunts a stolen relic as a city's people become soulless beasts.
4.13
612
Heart of Gold Summary
Heart of Gold 88%
A magician with a fractured soul hunts a stolen relic as a city's people become soulless beasts.
by Michael Pryor 2007
4.13
612 ratings
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.
by Neal Stephenson • 2017
Magic died with the first photograph. A secret agency found a quantum loophole to restore it.
3.86
35k+
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. Summary
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. 88%
Magic died with the first photograph. A secret agency found a quantum loophole to restore it.
by Neal Stephenson 2017
3.86
35k+ ratings
Moment of Truth
by Michael Pryor • 2010
When war breaks out, a young mage spy must destroy a golem factory behind enemy lines.
4.21
377
Moment of Truth Summary
Moment of Truth 88%
When war breaks out, a young mage spy must destroy a golem factory behind enemy lines.
by Michael Pryor 2010
4.21
377 ratings
An Inheritance of Magic
by Benedict Jacka • 2023
An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.
4.09
5k+
An Inheritance of Magic Summary
An Inheritance of Magic 88%
An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.
by Benedict Jacka 2023
4.09
5k+ ratings
False Value
by Ben Aaronovitch • 2020
A suspended police wizard goes undercover at a tech firm and finds the code is haunted.
4.10
27k+
False Value Summary
False Value 88%
A suspended police wizard goes undercover at a tech firm and finds the code is haunted.
by Ben Aaronovitch 2020
4.10
27k+ ratings
Cursed
by Benedict Jacka • 2012
A diviner tracks Dark mages draining magic from the living, his only ally a hunted enchantress.
4.08
21k+
Cursed Summary
Cursed 88%
A diviner tracks Dark mages draining magic from the living, his only ally a hunted enchantress.
by Benedict Jacka 2012
4.08
21k+ ratings
Mirror Sight
by Kristen Britain • 2014
Waking in a dark future, a royal messenger must sacrifice a forbidden love to return home.
3.90
10k+
Mirror Sight Summary
Mirror Sight 88%
Waking in a dark future, a royal messenger must sacrifice a forbidden love to return home.
by Kristen Britain 2014
3.90
10k+ ratings
Waybound
by Will Wight • 2023
Lindon, a Dreadgod, must exile the Monarchs before the final Dreadgods wake, or hunger claims him.
4.62
24k+
Waybound Summary
Waybound 88%
Lindon, a Dreadgod, must exile the Monarchs before the final Dreadgods wake, or hunger claims him.
by Will Wight 2023
4.62
24k+ ratings
The Magicians' Guild
by Trudi Canavan • 2001
A slum girl's stone pierces a magician's shield, making her raw magic the Guild's wanted prize.
3.95
91k+
The Magicians' Guild Summary
The Magicians' Guild 88%
A slum girl's stone pierces a magician's shield, making her raw magic the Guild's wanted prize.
by Trudi Canavan 2001
3.95
91k+ ratings
The Knight
by Will Wight • 2024
A wizard with memories of failed lives leads a crew of outcasts against a rising Swarm-Queen.
4.45
5k+
The Knight Summary
The Knight 88%
A wizard with memories of failed lives leads a crew of outcasts against a rising Swarm-Queen.
by Will Wight 2024
4.45
5k+ ratings
You Are Not a Gadget
by Jaron Lanier • 2010
The internet reduces people to data points. The people who built it call that wisdom.
3.57
6k+
You Are Not a Gadget Summary
You Are Not a Gadget 88%
The internet reduces people to data points. The people who built it call that wisdom.
by Jaron Lanier 2010
3.57
6k+ ratings
The Invisible College
by Jeff Wheeler • 2024
A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.
4.21
5k+
The Invisible College Summary
The Invisible College 88%
A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.
by Jeff Wheeler 2024
4.21
5k+ ratings
Three Kinds of Lucky
by Kim Harrison • 2024
Magic's waste awakens as a sentient shadow. Only the cleaner who handles it can stop it.
3.90
5k+
Three Kinds of Lucky Summary
Three Kinds of Lucky 88%
Magic's waste awakens as a sentient shadow. Only the cleaner who handles it can stop it.
by Kim Harrison 2024
3.90
5k+ ratings
Defiance of the Fall 7
by TheFirstDefier • 2022
Zac Atwood battles factions and cosmic horror in a System-run realm to sever Earth's karmic fate.
4.40
8k+
Defiance of the Fall 7 Summary
Defiance of the Fall 7 88%
Zac Atwood battles factions and cosmic horror in a System-run realm to sever Earth's karmic fate.
by TheFirstDefier 2022
4.40
8k+ ratings
Shorefall
by Robert Jackson Bennett • 2020
After stealing the magic of creation, a thief's crew must face an ancient god's return.
4.03
26k+
Shorefall Summary
Shorefall 88%
After stealing the magic of creation, a thief's crew must face an ancient god's return.
by Robert Jackson Bennett 2020
4.03
26k+ ratings
Geist
by Philippa Ballantine • 2010
A Deacon and a cursed Pretender hunt the traitors rewriting the boundary between life and death.
3.64
4k+
Geist Summary
Geist 88%
A Deacon and a cursed Pretender hunt the traitors rewriting the boundary between life and death.
by Philippa Ballantine 2010
3.64
4k+ ratings
Being Digital
by Nicholas Negroponte • 1995
Why your TV, newspaper, and phone are about to merge into one seamless stream of bits.
3.80
2k+
Being Digital Summary
Being Digital 88%
Why your TV, newspaper, and phone are about to merge into one seamless stream of bits.
by Nicholas Negroponte 1995
3.80
2k+ ratings
Enchantress
by James Maxwell • 2012
An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.
4.03
18k+
Enchantress Summary
Enchantress 88%
An enchantress and her warrior brother hunt stolen tomes before their world's magic fades forever.
by James Maxwell 2012
4.03
18k+ ratings
Time of Trial
by Michael Pryor • 2009
A magical cure makes him an unwitting assassin. The sorcerer behind it is engineering a war.
4.17
427
Time of Trial Summary
Time of Trial 88%
A magical cure makes him an unwitting assassin. The sorcerer behind it is engineering a war.
by Michael Pryor 2009
4.17
427 ratings
Unsouled
by Will Wight • 2016
An outcast born without magic sees his valley's destruction. To prevent it, he must first escape.
4.14
58k+
Unsouled Summary
Unsouled 88%
An outcast born without magic sees his valley's destruction. To prevent it, he must first escape.
by Will Wight 2016
4.14
58k+ ratings
Spellslinger
by Sebastien de Castell • 2017
Kellen has no magic and his trial approaches. A wandering trickster teaches him to cheat.
4.03
20k+
Spellslinger Summary
Spellslinger 88%
Kellen has no magic and his trial approaches. A wandering trickster teaches him to cheat.
by Sebastien de Castell 2017
4.03
20k+ ratings
InterWorld
by Neil Gaiman • 2007
A lost boy walks into a war between magic and science fought by his alternate selves.
3.56
23k+
InterWorld Summary
InterWorld 88%
A lost boy walks into a war between magic and science fought by his alternate selves.
by Neil Gaiman 2007
3.56
23k+ ratings
The Year in Tech 2022
by Harvard Business Review • 2021
Brain sensors at work. Doctor-prescribed apps. The tech trends reshaping business.
3.56
176
The Year in Tech 2022 Summary
The Year in Tech 2022 88%
Brain sensors at work. Doctor-prescribed apps. The tech trends reshaping business.
by Harvard Business Review 2021
3.56
176 ratings
The Fourth Transformation
by Robert Scoble • 2016
Factory workers using AR headsets made 90% fewer errors. The next computing era has already started.
3.75
492
The Fourth Transformation Summary
The Fourth Transformation 88%
Factory workers using AR headsets made 90% fewer errors. The next computing era has already started.
by Robert Scoble 2016
3.75
492 ratings
An Instruction in Shadow
by Benedict Jacka • 2024
Searching for his father, a broke mage battles a secret society and a hostile noble family.
4.12
3k+
An Instruction in Shadow Summary
An Instruction in Shadow 87%
Searching for his father, a broke mage battles a secret society and a hostile noble family.
by Benedict Jacka 2024
4.12
3k+ ratings
The Pilot
by Will Wight • 2025
A mage captain leads his crew against the planets themselves. His curse could doom them all.
4.40
3k+
The Pilot Summary
The Pilot 87%
A mage captain leads his crew against the planets themselves. His curse could doom them all.
by Will Wight 2025
4.40
3k+ ratings
Two Witches and a Whiskey
by Annette Marie • 2019
A human bartender hiding in a magic guild takes a fae case and soul-bonds with a leviathan.
4.32
14k+
Two Witches and a Whiskey Summary
Two Witches and a Whiskey 87%
A human bartender hiding in a magic guild takes a fae case and soul-bonds with a leviathan.
by Annette Marie 2019
4.32
14k+ ratings
Defiance of the Fall 11
by TheFirstDefier • 2023
A cultivator fights through a dying realm to claim a cosmic inheritance before his enemies.
4.51
6k+
Defiance of the Fall 11 Summary
Defiance of the Fall 11 87%
A cultivator fights through a dying realm to claim a cosmic inheritance before his enemies.
by TheFirstDefier 2023
4.51
6k+ ratings
Tech Agnostic
by Greg Epstein • 2024
Technology sold you a faith: saints, sacraments, apocalypse. The humanist case for walking away.
3.49
156
Tech Agnostic Summary
Tech Agnostic 87%
Technology sold you a faith: saints, sacraments, apocalypse. The humanist case for walking away.
by Greg Epstein 2024
3.49
156 ratings
The Rose Field
by Philip Pullman • 2025
Lyra's dæmon gone, she travels the Silk Road with a steel-cutting needle, hunting the last door.
3.57
15k+
The Rose Field Summary
The Rose Field 87%
Lyra's dæmon gone, she travels the Silk Road with a steel-cutting needle, hunting the last door.
by Philip Pullman 2025
3.57
15k+ ratings
The Emperor's Soul
by Brandon Sanderson • 2012
Condemned to death, a master forger gets one hundred days to rebuild an emperor's shattered soul.
4.37
133k+
The Emperor's Soul Summary
The Emperor's Soul 87%
Condemned to death, a master forger gets one hundred days to rebuild an emperor's shattered soul.
by Brandon Sanderson 2012
4.37
133k+ ratings
Everyday Chaos
by David Weinberger • 2019
A medical AI diagnoses illness but can't explain how. The age of demanding explanations is over.
3.78
202
Everyday Chaos Summary
Everyday Chaos 87%
A medical AI diagnoses illness but can't explain how. The age of demanding explanations is over.
by David Weinberger 2019
3.78
202 ratings
The Perfectionists
by Simon Winchester • 2018
From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.
4.15
7k+
The Perfectionists Summary
The Perfectionists 87%
From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.
by Simon Winchester 2018
4.15
7k+ ratings
Storm Glass
by Jeff Wheeler • 2018
An orphan who sees ghosts is taken into a sky manor, but the housekeeper wants her dead.
4.21
19k+
Storm Glass Summary
Storm Glass 87%
An orphan who sees ghosts is taken into a sky manor, but the housekeeper wants her dead.
by Jeff Wheeler 2018
4.21
19k+ ratings
The Age of Spiritual Machines
by Ray Kurzweil • 1998
Exponential growth puts thinking machines in our future; the only question is what we become after.
3.89
5k+
The Age of Spiritual Machines Summary
The Age of Spiritual Machines 87%
Exponential growth puts thinking machines in our future; the only question is what we become after.
by Ray Kurzweil 1998
3.89
5k+ ratings
Battle Ground
by Jim Butcher • 2020
Chicago faces a Titan with a city-killing weapon. One wizard has one night to stop her.
4.43
50k+
Battle Ground Summary
Battle Ground 87%
Chicago faces a Titan with a city-killing weapon. One wizard has one night to stop her.
by Jim Butcher 2020
4.43
50k+ ratings
The Strength of the Few
by James Islington • 2025
Across three mirror worlds, he can stop extinction only by commanding the dead.
4.30
115k+
The Strength of the Few Summary
The Strength of the Few 87%
Across three mirror worlds, he can stop extinction only by commanding the dead.
by James Islington 2025
4.30
115k+ ratings
Three Mages and a Margarita
by Annette Marie • 2018
A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.
4.13
25k+
Three Mages and a Margarita Summary
Three Mages and a Margarita 87%
A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.
by Annette Marie 2018
4.13
25k+ ratings
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