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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 89%
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
Path of Destruction
by Drew Karpyshyn • 2006
Cast out and broken, a Sith apprentice studies forbidden secrets to destroy his own order.
4.35
38k+
Path of Destruction Summary
Path of Destruction 89%
Cast out and broken, a Sith apprentice studies forbidden secrets to destroy his own order.
by Drew Karpyshyn 2006
4.35
38k+ ratings
Destroy Me
by Tahereh Mafi • 2012
Shot by the girl he craves, Warner pores over her journal as his father hunts her down.
3.94
364k+
Destroy Me Summary
Destroy Me 88%
Shot by the girl he craves, Warner pores over her journal as his father hunts her down.
by Tahereh Mafi 2012
3.94
364k+ 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 88%
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
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 88%
A gutter tiefling steals a journal leading to a sentient city hungry for a new vessel.
by Madeleine Roux 2022
4.01
3k+ ratings
The Isle of the Lost
by Melissa de la Cruz • 2015
Four villain kids hunt a cursed scepter across a prison island to win their parents' respect.
3.80
28k+
The Isle of the Lost Summary
The Isle of the Lost 88%
Four villain kids hunt a cursed scepter across a prison island to win their parents' respect.
by Melissa de la Cruz 2015
3.80
28k+ ratings
Fairest
by Marissa Meyer • 2015
Masking her scars with glamour, a Lunar princess schemes to possess the guard she obsesses over.
3.94
156k+
Fairest Summary
Fairest 88%
Masking her scars with glamour, a Lunar princess schemes to possess the guard she obsesses over.
by Marissa Meyer 2015
3.94
156k+ 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 88%
A prince branded villain fights a caste-rigged empire for a world where merit decides worth.
by Anand Neelakantan 2013
4.05
5k+ ratings
Evil Thing
by Serena Valentino • 2020
Before the puppies, Cruella De Vil was just a girl who wanted her mother's love.
3.97
12k+
Evil Thing Summary
Evil Thing 87%
Before the puppies, Cruella De Vil was just a girl who wanted her mother's love.
by Serena Valentino 2020
3.97
12k+ ratings
Long Live Evil
by Sarah Rees Brennan • 2024
A dying woman wakes as a fantasy villainess, hunting a magical cure before the plot executes her.
3.84
22k+
Long Live Evil Summary
Long Live Evil 87%
A dying woman wakes as a fantasy villainess, hunting a magical cure before the plot executes her.
by Sarah Rees Brennan 2024
3.84
22k+ ratings
Cold Hearted
by Serena Valentino • 2021
A loving widow crosses into a fairy tale kingdom and watches herself become its villain.
4.03
10k+
Cold Hearted Summary
Cold Hearted 87%
A loving widow crosses into a fairy tale kingdom and watches herself become its villain.
by Serena Valentino 2021
4.03
10k+ ratings
Tarkin
by James Luceno • 2014
Tarkin and Vader hunt a stolen warship while a rebel's vendetta and a traitor's scheme collide.
3.76
21k+
Tarkin Summary
Tarkin 87%
Tarkin and Vader hunt a stolen warship while a rebel's vendetta and a traitor's scheme collide.
by James Luceno 2014
3.76
21k+ 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
Never, Never
by Serena Valentino • 2022
The boy who fell into Neverland grows into the pirate the witches always meant him to be.
4.00
8k+
Never, Never Summary
Never, Never 87%
The boy who fell into Neverland grows into the pirate the witches always meant him to be.
by Serena Valentino 2022
4.00
8k+ 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
Heartbroken
by Serena Valentino • 2025
A queen awakens in broken Wonderland: no past, no peace, only a rage she never chose.
3.76
2k+
Heartbroken Summary
Heartbroken 87%
A queen awakens in broken Wonderland: no past, no peace, only a rage she never chose.
by Serena Valentino 2025
3.76
2k+ ratings
Kill the Beast
by Serena Valentino • 2024
Gaston cannot remember that the beast he hunts was once his blood brother.
3.94
4k+
Kill the Beast Summary
Kill the Beast 87%
Gaston cannot remember that the beast he hunts was once his blood brother.
by Serena Valentino 2024
3.94
4k+ ratings
The Young Elites
by Marie Lu • 2014
To save her sister, a girl with deadly illusions infiltrates the rebel group that rescued her.
3.86
143k+
The Young Elites Summary
The Young Elites 87%
To save her sister, a girl with deadly illusions infiltrates the rebel group that rescued her.
by Marie Lu 2014
3.86
143k+ ratings
Heartless
by Marissa Meyer • 2016
Cath bakes magic into tarts, but a king wants her hand, a joker her heart.
4.08
272k+
Heartless Summary
Heartless 87%
Cath bakes magic into tarts, but a king wants her hand, a joker her heart.
by Marissa Meyer 2016
4.08
272k+ ratings
Fairest of All
by Serena Valentino • 2009
Her stepdaughter's beauty haunts her. So does the voice inside her father's old mirror.
3.81
56k+
Fairest of All Summary
Fairest of All 87%
Her stepdaughter's beauty haunts her. So does the voice inside her father's old mirror.
by Serena Valentino 2009
3.81
56k+ ratings
Renegades
by Marissa Meyer • 2017
A sleepless girl infiltrates the heroes who failed her family, but one boy complicates her revenge.
4.11
167k+
Renegades Summary
Renegades 87%
A sleepless girl infiltrates the heroes who failed her family, but one boy complicates her revenge.
by Marissa Meyer 2017
4.11
167k+ ratings
Mistress of All Evil
by Serena Valentino • 2017
The dark fairy's curse was not evil. It was a mother's last act of protection.
3.97
20k+
Mistress of All Evil Summary
Mistress of All Evil 87%
The dark fairy's curse was not evil. It was a mother's last act of protection.
by Serena Valentino 2017
3.97
20k+ ratings
All Hail Chaos
by Sarah Rees Brennan • 2026
A dying fan wakes in her favorite book as the villainess everyone wants dead.
4.14
2k+
All Hail Chaos Summary
All Hail Chaos 87%
A dying fan wakes in her favorite book as the villainess everyone wants dead.
by Sarah Rees Brennan 2026
4.14
2k+ ratings
Ambessa
by C.L. Clark • 2025
A vision of death promises Ambessa a throne. Her family's civil war will collect the price.
3.80
2k+
Ambessa Summary
Ambessa 86%
A vision of death promises Ambessa a throne. Her family's civil war will collect the price.
by C.L. Clark 2025
3.80
2k+ ratings
Mother Knows Best
by Serena Valentino • 2018
To claim her necromancer mother's magic, a young witch sacrifices her sisters and her humanity.
3.97
18k+
Mother Knows Best Summary
Mother Knows Best 86%
To claim her necromancer mother's magic, a young witch sacrifices her sisters and her humanity.
by Serena Valentino 2018
3.97
18k+ ratings
Scarred
by Emily McIntire • 2022
A bride with a grudge marries the king but burns for the brother plotting his downfall.
3.85
217k+
Scarred Summary
Scarred 86%
A bride with a grudge marries the king but burns for the brother plotting his downfall.
by Emily McIntire 2022
3.85
217k+ ratings
Steelheart
by Brandon Sanderson • 2013
After seeing Steelheart bleed, David joins rebel assassins to find his one weakness and kill him.
4.14
197k+
Steelheart Summary
Steelheart 86%
After seeing Steelheart bleed, David joins rebel assassins to find his one weakness and kill him.
by Brandon Sanderson 2013
4.14
197k+ ratings
Wicked
by Gregory Maguire • 1995
A green woman fights Oz's corrupt Wizard and becomes the realm's most despised villain.
3.50
690k+
Wicked Summary
Wicked 86%
A green woman fights Oz's corrupt Wizard and becomes the realm's most despised villain.
by Gregory Maguire 1995
3.50
690k+ ratings
Hooked
by Emily McIntire • 2021
His enemy's daughter was his revenge, then the only thing that quieted his nightmares.
3.77
520k+
Hooked Summary
Hooked 86%
His enemy's daughter was his revenge, then the only thing that quieted his nightmares.
by Emily McIntire 2021
3.77
520k+ ratings
Darth Plagueis
by James Luceno • 2012
A Sith Lord seeks immortality while shaping a politician into the galaxy's most dangerous weapon.
4.2
37k+
Darth Plagueis Summary
Darth Plagueis 86%
A Sith Lord seeks immortality while shaping a politician into the galaxy's most dangerous weapon.
by James Luceno 2012
4.2
37k+ ratings
Malice
by Heather Walter • 2021
Briar needs her curses but despises her blood. The princess doomed at twenty-one just needs her.
3.91
34k+
Malice Summary
Malice 86%
Briar needs her curses but despises her blood. The princess doomed at twenty-one just needs her.
by Heather Walter 2021
3.91
34k+ ratings
Wretched
by Emily McIntire • 2022
An undercover DEA agent falls for the brilliant woman running the cartel he's sworn to destroy.
3.83
152k+
Wretched Summary
Wretched 86%
An undercover DEA agent falls for the brilliant woman running the cartel he's sworn to destroy.
by Emily McIntire 2022
3.83
152k+ ratings
A Mirror Mended
by Alix E. Harrow • 2022
She rescues princesses from bad endings. The queen who kidnaps her wants to write her own.
3.73
16k+
A Mirror Mended Summary
A Mirror Mended 86%
She rescues princesses from bad endings. The queen who kidnaps her wants to write her own.
by Alix E. Harrow 2022
3.73
16k+ ratings
Live and Let Lionel
by Caroline Peckham • 2024
The Dragon King's memoir spins his tyranny as heroism, but the Vega twins rewrite the ending.
3.76
25k+
Live and Let Lionel Summary
Live and Let Lionel 86%
The Dragon King's memoir spins his tyranny as heroism, but the Vega twins rewrite the ending.
by Caroline Peckham 2024
3.76
25k+ ratings
Precipice
by Travis Bagwell • 2017
A game AI brands a bullied teen its villain; he raises an undead empire and finds purpose.
4.42
11k+
Precipice Summary
Precipice 86%
A game AI brands a bullied teen its villain; he raises an undead empire and finds purpose.
by Travis Bagwell 2017
4.42
11k+ ratings
Too Old for This
by Samantha Downing • 2025
A true-crime producer wants to clear a serial killer's name. The killer would rather she didn't.
3.78
56k+
Too Old for This Summary
Too Old for This 86%
A true-crime producer wants to clear a serial killer's name. The killer would rather she didn't.
by Samantha Downing 2025
3.78
56k+ ratings
Poor Unfortunate Soul
by Serena Valentino • 2016
A sea witch, three grieving sisters, and a pact of hate that will drown them all.
3.57
30k+
Poor Unfortunate Soul Summary
Poor Unfortunate Soul 86%
A sea witch, three grieving sisters, and a pact of hate that will drown them all.
by Serena Valentino 2016
3.57
30k+ ratings
Lady Tremaine
by Rachel Hochhauser • 2026
A widow poaches rabbits and schemes at court, but the true predator wears the crown.
4.17
52k+
Lady Tremaine Summary
Lady Tremaine 86%
A widow poaches rabbits and schemes at court, but the true predator wears the crown.
by Rachel Hochhauser 2026
4.17
52k+ ratings
The Faire
by Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2020
Bound to a hungry circus, she loves its beautiful monster. The ringmaster wants them dead.
4.34
3k+
The Faire Summary
The Faire 86%
Bound to a hungry circus, she loves its beautiful monster. The ringmaster wants them dead.
by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2020
4.34
3k+ 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 86%
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
A Descent Into Darkness
by T.S. Kinley • 2024
Exiled from Neverland, a boy turns pirate, loves a condemned alchemist, and surrenders to revenge.
3.88
2k+
A Descent Into Darkness Summary
A Descent Into Darkness 86%
Exiled from Neverland, a boy turns pirate, loves a condemned alchemist, and surrenders to revenge.
by T.S. Kinley 2024
3.88
2k+ ratings
Throne in the Dark
by A.K. Caggiano • 2022
A villainous half-demon's talisman binds a sunny thief to him, and the only cure is her death.
4.05
23k+
Throne in the Dark Summary
Throne in the Dark 86%
A villainous half-demon's talisman binds a sunny thief to him, and the only cure is her death.
by A.K. Caggiano 2022
4.05
23k+ ratings
Return to the Isle of the Lost
by Melissa de la Cruz • 2016
Four villain kids race scheming parents to cursed talismans hidden beneath a prison island.
3.90
11k+
Return to the Isle of the Lost Summary
Return to the Isle of the Lost 86%
Four villain kids race scheming parents to cursed talismans hidden beneath a prison island.
by Melissa de la Cruz 2016
3.90
11k+ ratings
Heartless Villains
by Marion Blackwood • 2022
Rival dark mages team up to destroy a magical artifact and their hatred turns into passion.
4.02
2k+
Heartless Villains Summary
Heartless Villains 86%
Rival dark mages team up to destroy a magical artifact and their hatred turns into passion.
by Marion Blackwood 2022
4.02
2k+ ratings
Vicious
by V.E. Schwab • 2013
A pain-wielding fugitive hunts the former best friend who sent him to prison.
4.18
329k+
Vicious Summary
Vicious 86%
A pain-wielding fugitive hunts the former best friend who sent him to prison.
by V.E. Schwab 2013
4.18
329k+ ratings
Hero, Traitor, Daughter
by Morgan Rice • 2017
Powerless in a rival's dungeon, a rebel watches her city fall to an invading fleet.
3.94
823
Hero, Traitor, Daughter Summary
Hero, Traitor, Daughter 86%
Powerless in a rival's dungeon, a rebel watches her city fall to an invading fleet.
by Morgan Rice 2017
3.94
823 ratings
Vicious Villains
by Marion Blackwood • 2023
Two villain mages, one dangerous attraction, and a crime lord's job that could destroy them both.
3.80
1k+
Vicious Villains Summary
Vicious Villains 86%
Two villain mages, one dangerous attraction, and a crime lord's job that could destroy them both.
by Marion Blackwood 2023
3.80
1k+ ratings
Satan's Affair
by H.D. Carlton • 2021
A traveling haunted house hides a woman who executes predators. Her only friends may not exist.
3.71
156k+
Satan's Affair Summary
Satan's Affair 86%
A traveling haunted house hides a woman who executes predators. Her only friends may not exist.
by H.D. Carlton 2021
3.71
156k+ ratings
A Penchant For Poison
by T.S. Kinley • 2024
A poisoner and a pirate hunt Peter Pan in a Neverland that eats memory before revenge.
3.99
943
A Penchant For Poison Summary
A Penchant For Poison 86%
A poisoner and a pirate hunt Peter Pan in a Neverland that eats memory before revenge.
by T.S. Kinley 2024
3.99
943 ratings
Royals of Villain Academy
by Eva Chase • 2020
A stolen heir claims her dark birthright at a magical academy where power is fueled by fear.
4.18
3k+
Royals of Villain Academy Summary
Royals of Villain Academy 86%
A stolen heir claims her dark birthright at a magical academy where power is fueled by fear.
by Eva Chase 2020
4.18
3k+ ratings
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