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Hench
by Natalie Zina Walschots • 2020
After a hero shatters her leg, a temp worker weaponizes the hidden cost of saving the world.
4.00
27k+
Hench Summary
Hench 88%
After a hero shatters her leg, a temp worker weaponizes the hidden cost of saving the world.
by Natalie Zina Walschots 2020
4.00
27k+ ratings
Paint It All Red
by S.T. Abby • 2016
An FBI agent's girlfriend is a serial killer. Her last target is an entire town.
4.55
322k+
Paint It All Red Summary
Paint It All Red 88%
An FBI agent's girlfriend is a serial killer. Her last target is an entire town.
by S.T. Abby 2016
4.55
322k+ ratings
A Dance of Cloaks
by David Dalglish • 2010
His father's test: kill his brother. A thief lord's son inherits a city that demands blood.
3.75
13k+
A Dance of Cloaks Summary
A Dance of Cloaks 88%
His father's test: kill his brother. A thief lord's son inherits a city that demands blood.
by David Dalglish 2010
3.75
13k+ ratings
Before They Are Hanged
by Joe Abercrombie • 2007
One wizard, four misfits, a dead empire, and a relic that could crack the world again.
4.36
223k+
Before They Are Hanged Summary
Before They Are Hanged 88%
One wizard, four misfits, a dead empire, and a relic that could crack the world again.
by Joe Abercrombie 2007
4.36
223k+ ratings
Vengeful
by V.E. Schwab • 2018
Her husband tried to burn her alive. Now her touch destroys, and the city's next.
4.12
132k+
Vengeful Summary
Vengeful 88%
Her husband tried to burn her alive. Now her touch destroys, and the city's next.
by V.E. Schwab 2018
4.12
132k+ ratings
Assistant to the Villain
by Hannah Nicole Maehrer • 2023
Desperate for coin, a woman takes a job as the realm's most feared villain's assistant.
3.93
355k+
Assistant to the Villain Summary
Assistant to the Villain 87%
Desperate for coin, a woman takes a job as the realm's most feared villain's assistant.
by Hannah Nicole Maehrer 2023
3.93
355k+ ratings
Nimona
by N.D. Stevenson • 2015
A chaotic shapeshifter forces her way into a villain's life to expose the hero institution's lies.
4.18
189k+
Nimona Summary
Nimona 87%
A chaotic shapeshifter forces her way into a villain's life to expose the hero institution's lies.
by N.D. Stevenson 2015
4.18
189k+ ratings
Batman and Philosophy
by Mark D. White • 2008
Batman doesn't have superpowers, but his moral dilemmas are a crash course in Western philosophy.
3.76
2k+
Batman and Philosophy Summary
Batman and Philosophy 87%
Batman doesn't have superpowers, but his moral dilemmas are a crash course in Western philosophy.
by Mark D. White 2008
3.76
2k+ ratings
The Black Ice
by Michael Connelly • 1993
A cop's suicide note lures Harry Bosch into a border drug war and a deadly masquerade.
4.13
96k+
The Black Ice Summary
The Black Ice 87%
A cop's suicide note lures Harry Bosch into a border drug war and a deadly masquerade.
by Michael Connelly 1993
4.13
96k+ ratings
The Bane of the Black Sword
by Michael Moorcock • 1987
Doomed sorcerer Elric wields a soul-stealing sword; his quest for peace may destroy his only hope.
4.01
8k+
The Bane of the Black Sword Summary
The Bane of the Black Sword 87%
Doomed sorcerer Elric wields a soul-stealing sword; his quest for peace may destroy his only hope.
by Michael Moorcock 1987
4.01
8k+ ratings
Los superhéroes y la filosofía
by Tom Morris • 2001
What Batman's vigilantism and Spider-Man's guilt reveal about the age-old question: Why be moral?
3.84
965
Los superhéroes y la filosofía Summary
Los superhéroes y la filosofía 87%
What Batman's vigilantism and Spider-Man's guilt reveal about the age-old question: Why be moral?
by Tom Morris 2001
3.84
965 ratings
Emperor of Thorns
by Mark Lawrence • 2013
A tyrant king must seize the throne and confront the undead horror unleashed by his past.
4.22
58k+
Emperor of Thorns Summary
Emperor of Thorns 87%
A tyrant king must seize the throne and confront the undead horror unleashed by his past.
by Mark Lawrence 2013
4.22
58k+ ratings
Maniac
by Onley James • 2023
The psychiatrist who raised vigilante killers takes in a young murderer who becomes his obsession.
4.14
9k+
Maniac Summary
Maniac 87%
The psychiatrist who raised vigilante killers takes in a young murderer who becomes his obsession.
by Onley James 2023
4.14
9k+ ratings
The Kill Artist
by Daniel Silva • 2000
An art restorer and former Israeli assassin is pulled from exile to hunt his family's killer.
4.00
101k+
The Kill Artist Summary
The Kill Artist 87%
An art restorer and former Israeli assassin is pulled from exile to hunt his family's killer.
by Daniel Silva 2000
4.00
101k+ ratings
Catwoman
by Sarah J. Maas • 2018
Batwing hunts Catwoman. Catwoman hunts a cure. And the assassins who made her hunt her.
4.06
27k+
Catwoman Summary
Catwoman 87%
Batwing hunts Catwoman. Catwoman hunts a cure. And the assassins who made her hunt her.
by Sarah J. Maas 2018
4.06
27k+ ratings
Witness 8
by Steve Cavanagh • 2024
She framed her boss for murder. Now she's testifying. Eddie Flynn must prove she's lying.
4.11
22k+
Witness 8 Summary
Witness 8 87%
She framed her boss for murder. Now she's testifying. Eddie Flynn must prove she's lying.
by Steve Cavanagh 2024
4.11
22k+ ratings
Breaking Bad and Philosophy
by David R. Koepsell • 2012
A philosophy class uses Walter White to dissect moral rot, freedom, and the American Dream.
3.30
274
Breaking Bad and Philosophy Summary
Breaking Bad and Philosophy 87%
A philosophy class uses Walter White to dissect moral rot, freedom, and the American Dream.
by David R. Koepsell 2012
3.30
274 ratings
The Destroyer
by Michael-Scott Earle • 2016
He wakes in a crypt, memory gone; they came for a savior and found a monster.
4.00
4k+
The Destroyer Summary
The Destroyer 87%
He wakes in a crypt, memory gone; they came for a savior and found a monster.
by Michael-Scott Earle 2016
4.00
4k+ ratings
A Deal with the Reaper
by Madison Lawson • 2025
To kill a biker president, a therapist must first spend thirty days living as his girlfriend.
4.12
2k+
A Deal with the Reaper Summary
A Deal with the Reaper 87%
To kill a biker president, a therapist must first spend thirty days living as his girlfriend.
by Madison Lawson 2025
4.12
2k+ ratings
Darkly Dreaming Dexter
by Jeff Lindsay • 2004
A Miami forensics expert who kills murderers meets a new killer whose methods mirror his own.
3.90
221k+
Darkly Dreaming Dexter Summary
Darkly Dreaming Dexter 87%
A Miami forensics expert who kills murderers meets a new killer whose methods mirror his own.
by Jeff Lindsay 2004
3.90
221k+ ratings
Púa
by Lorenzo Silva • 2023
A retired spy must save his dying friend's daughter from the corrupt cop destroying her life.
3.59
1k+
Púa Summary
Púa 87%
A retired spy must save his dying friend's daughter from the corrupt cop destroying her life.
by Lorenzo Silva 2023
3.59
1k+ ratings
Critical Role
by Madeleine Roux • 2022
A gutter tiefling steals a journal leading to a sentient city hungry for a new vessel.
4.01
3k+
Critical Role Summary
Critical Role 87%
A gutter tiefling steals a journal leading to a sentient city hungry for a new vessel.
by Madeleine Roux 2022
4.01
3k+ ratings
Prince of Thorns
by Mark Lawrence • 2011
A young prince returns from the wasteland with killers, aiming for his father's crown.
3.83
124k+
Prince of Thorns Summary
Prince of Thorns 87%
A young prince returns from the wasteland with killers, aiming for his father's crown.
by Mark Lawrence 2011
3.83
124k+ ratings
The Messenger
by Daniel Silva • 2006
An Israeli spy baits a financier with a lost van Gogh to avenge the Vatican massacre.
4.26
33k+
The Messenger Summary
The Messenger 87%
An Israeli spy baits a financier with a lost van Gogh to avenge the Vatican massacre.
by Daniel Silva 2006
4.26
33k+ ratings
The Vanishing Tower
by Michael Moorcock • 1970
An albino prince and his cursed sword pursue revenge, only to face a war among gods.
3.96
10k+
The Vanishing Tower Summary
The Vanishing Tower 87%
An albino prince and his cursed sword pursue revenge, only to face a war among gods.
by Michael Moorcock 1970
3.96
10k+ ratings
The Blade Itself
by Joe Abercrombie • 2006
A wizard gathers a berserker, a torturer, and a fop. Heroes need not apply.
4.22
320k+
The Blade Itself Summary
The Blade Itself 87%
A wizard gathers a berserker, a torturer, and a fop. Heroes need not apply.
by Joe Abercrombie 2006
4.22
320k+ ratings
The Second Life of Nick Mason
by Steve Hamilton • 2016
Nick Mason's release came with a phone. It orders murder. His family guarantees his obedience.
3.75
7k+
The Second Life of Nick Mason Summary
The Second Life of Nick Mason 87%
Nick Mason's release came with a phone. It orders murder. His family guarantees his obedience.
by Steve Hamilton 2016
3.75
7k+ ratings
Psycho
by Onley James • 2021
A psychic's touch reveals a professor is a vigilante. The killer decides to keep him.
4.24
15k+
Psycho Summary
Psycho 87%
A psychic's touch reveals a professor is a vigilante. The killer decides to keep him.
by Onley James 2021
4.24
15k+ ratings
Invincible
by Robert Kirkman • 2005
A teenager discovers his superhero dad is an alien conqueror and must fight to save Earth.
4.32
11k+
Invincible Summary
Invincible 87%
A teenager discovers his superhero dad is an alien conqueror and must fight to save Earth.
by Robert Kirkman 2005
4.32
11k+ ratings
The Profession
by Steven Pressfield • 2011
A mercenary loyal to his legendary commander faces the brutal new world order they created.
3.73
2k+
The Profession Summary
The Profession 87%
A mercenary loyal to his legendary commander faces the brutal new world order they created.
by Steven Pressfield 2011
3.73
2k+ ratings
The Innocent
by David Baldacci • 2012
An assassin's bus explodes. The girl beside him knows why her parents were murdered.
4.19
122k+
The Innocent Summary
The Innocent 87%
An assassin's bus explodes. The girl beside him knows why her parents were murdered.
by David Baldacci 2012
4.19
122k+ ratings
Batman
by John Jackson Miller • 2025
When an overlooked genius turns, Gotham's bicentennial becomes his stage for a reckoning.
4.18
922
Batman Summary
Batman 87%
When an overlooked genius turns, Gotham's bicentennial becomes his stage for a reckoning.
by John Jackson Miller 2025
4.18
922 ratings
The Last Man
by Vince Flynn • 2012
Mitch Rapp races to find a kidnapped spymaster whose secrets could destroy the CIA.
4.37
42k+
The Last Man Summary
The Last Man 87%
Mitch Rapp races to find a kidnapped spymaster whose secrets could destroy the CIA.
by Vince Flynn 2012
4.37
42k+ ratings
Calamity
by Brandon Sanderson • 2016
The last Reckoners must save their fallen mentor and stop the star turning superhumans into tyrants.
4.17
93k+
Calamity Summary
Calamity 87%
The last Reckoners must save their fallen mentor and stop the star turning superhumans into tyrants.
by Brandon Sanderson 2016
4.17
93k+ ratings
Yellow
by Aron Beauregard • 2021
When a thug threatens his store and wife, a meek man finds the monster within.
3.77
2k+
Yellow Summary
Yellow 87%
When a thug threatens his store and wife, a meek man finds the monster within.
by Aron Beauregard 2021
3.77
2k+ ratings
Beautiful Fiend
by Lola King • 2023
A gang leader blackmails his rival's best fighter with old footage. Her body takes his side.
3.78
29k+
Beautiful Fiend Summary
Beautiful Fiend 87%
A gang leader blackmails his rival's best fighter with old footage. Her body takes his side.
by Lola King 2023
3.78
29k+ ratings
Dexter in the Dark
by Jeff Lindsay • 2006
When his killer instinct deserts him, a cult marks his stepchildren for sacrifice.
3.57
41k+
Dexter in the Dark Summary
Dexter in the Dark 87%
When his killer instinct deserts him, a cult marks his stepchildren for sacrifice.
by Jeff Lindsay 2006
3.57
41k+ ratings
Stone Cold
by David Baldacci • 2007
The Camel Club hides a con artist as a suburban assassin's revenge engulfs them all.
4.19
52k+
Stone Cold Summary
Stone Cold 87%
The Camel Club hides a con artist as a suburban assassin's revenge engulfs them all.
by David Baldacci 2007
4.19
52k+ ratings
A Dance of Shadows
by David Dalglish • 2012
Veldaren's vigilante cowed its thieves. A killer, a crusader, and invaders now burn it all down.
4.12
4k+
A Dance of Shadows Summary
A Dance of Shadows 87%
Veldaren's vigilante cowed its thieves. A killer, a crusader, and invaders now burn it all down.
by David Dalglish 2012
4.12
4k+ ratings
Ruthless Villains
by Marion Blackwood • 2022
As war targets every dark mage, two villainous lovers strike back with poison and cunning.
3.50
5k+
Ruthless Villains Summary
Ruthless Villains 87%
As war targets every dark mage, two villainous lovers strike back with poison and cunning.
by Marion Blackwood 2022
3.50
5k+ ratings
Dead Eye
by Mark Greaney • 2013
After killing a Russian mobster, a rogue spy becomes the hunted, pursued by a sociopathic rival.
4.42
23k+
Dead Eye Summary
Dead Eye 87%
After killing a Russian mobster, a rogue spy becomes the hunted, pursued by a sociopathic rival.
by Mark Greaney 2013
4.42
23k+ ratings
Supernova
by Marissa Meyer • 2019
Undercover among the heroes she hates, Nova falls for the one boy who could destroy her.
4.37
89k+
Supernova Summary
Supernova 87%
Undercover among the heroes she hates, Nova falls for the one boy who could destroy her.
by Marissa Meyer 2019
4.37
89k+ ratings
Batman
by Alan Moore • 1988
The Joker paralyzes Batgirl and kidnaps her father to prove one cruel day breaks anyone.
4.36
238k+
Batman Summary
Batman 87%
The Joker paralyzes Batgirl and kidnaps her father to prove one cruel day breaks anyone.
by Alan Moore 1988
4.36
238k+ ratings
Savages
by Don Winslow • 2010
To free their kidnapped girlfriend, two pot growers must rob the cartel that took her.
3.90
24k+
Savages Summary
Savages 87%
To free their kidnapped girlfriend, two pot growers must rob the cartel that took her.
by Don Winslow 2010
3.90
24k+ ratings
Billy Summers
by Stephen King • 2021
A hitman's last hit needs a writer's disguise. The girl he saves makes him the target.
4.18
199k+
Billy Summers Summary
Billy Summers 87%
A hitman's last hit needs a writer's disguise. The girl he saves makes him the target.
by Stephen King 2021
4.18
199k+ ratings
Doctor Strange and Philosophy
by Mark D. White • 2018
How a surgeon's shattered hands open a portal to virtue ethics, quantum mind, and dirty choices.
4.27
44
Doctor Strange and Philosophy Summary
Doctor Strange and Philosophy 87%
How a surgeon's shattered hands open a portal to virtue ethics, quantum mind, and dirty choices.
by Mark D. White 2018
4.27
44 ratings
Ajaya
by Anand Neelakantan • 2013
A prince branded villain fights a caste-rigged empire for a world where merit decides worth.
4.05
5k+
Ajaya Summary
Ajaya 87%
A prince branded villain fights a caste-rigged empire for a world where merit decides worth.
by Anand Neelakantan 2013
4.05
5k+ ratings
Legacy of the Force
by Aaron Allston • 2006
A Jedi hero hunts his family. The Sith training him says the true price hasn't arrived.
3.89
9k+
Legacy of the Force Summary
Legacy of the Force 87%
A Jedi hero hunts his family. The Sith training him says the true price hasn't arrived.
by Aaron Allston 2006
3.89
9k+ ratings
A Dance of Ghosts
by David Dalglish • 2014
When an elven conqueror takes the underworld, a vigilante must face the father who forged him.
4.16
2k+
A Dance of Ghosts Summary
A Dance of Ghosts 87%
When an elven conqueror takes the underworld, a vigilante must face the father who forged him.
by David Dalglish 2014
4.16
2k+ ratings
The H Factor of Personality
by Kibeom Lee • 2012
The personality trait that predicts who will exploit you was missing from science until 2000.
4.03
494
The H Factor of Personality Summary
The H Factor of Personality 86%
The personality trait that predicts who will exploit you was missing from science until 2000.
by Kibeom Lee 2012
4.03
494 ratings
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