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Dreamland Summary
Dreamland
The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
by Sam Quinones 2015 384 pages
4.23
31.4K ratings
History
True Crime
Politics
Stories of Your Life and Others Summary
Stories of Your Life and Others
by Ted Chiang 2002 281 pages
4.25
119.0K ratings
Short Stories
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Without the Mask Summary
Without the Mask
Coming Out and Coming Into God's Light
by Charlie Bird 2020 176 pages
4.53
2.4K ratings
Memoir
Religion
Lds
Good for a Girl Summary
Good for a Girl
A Woman Running in a Man's World
by Lauren Fleshman 2023 288 pages
4.46
16.5K ratings
Memoir
Sports
Biography
Never Work Harder Than Your Students & Other Principles of Great Teaching Summary
Never Work Harder Than Your Students & Other Principles of Great Teaching
by Robyn R. Jackson 2009 247 pages
3.74
931 ratings
Teaching
School
Education
Chemistry Summary
Chemistry
by Weike Wang 2017 224 pages
3.74
25.1K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Adult
Run, Rose, Run Summary
Run, Rose, Run
by Dolly Parton 2022 439 pages
3.80
134.9K ratings
Mystery
Book Club
Thriller
The Gift Summary
The Gift
by Cecelia Ahern 2008 305 pages
3.70
29.2K ratings
Christmas
Chick Lit
Romance
The Honest Enneagram Summary
The Honest Enneagram
Know Your Type, Own Your Challenges, Embrace Your Growth
by Sarajane Case 2020 240 pages
3.99
1.3K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Idea of You Summary
The Idea of You
by Robinne Lee 2017 372 pages
3.74
168.0K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
The Maid Summary
The Maid
by Nita Prose 2022 304 pages
3.75
658.2K ratings
Mystery
Book Club
Thriller
Big Chicas Don't Cry Summary
Big Chicas Don't Cry
by Annette Chavez Macias 2022 367 pages
4.22
13.5K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
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The Widow of the South Summary
The Widow of the South
by Robert Hicks 2005 436 pages
3.78
18.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Civil War
Historical
Midnight at the Blackbird Café Summary
Midnight at the Blackbird Café
by Heather Webber 2019 336 pages
4.05
57.8K ratings
Magical Realism
Book Club
Fantasy
The Whistling Season Summary
The Whistling Season
by Ivan Doig 2006 345 pages
4.07
20.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Westerns
Relax and Be Aware Summary
Relax and Be Aware
Mindfulness Meditations for Clarity, Confidence, and Wisdom
by Sayadaw U. Tejaniya 2019 152 pages
4.45
132 ratings
Buddhism
Self Help
Spirituality
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother Summary
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
by Amy Chua 2011 237 pages
3.66
53.5K ratings
Parenting
Memoir
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It. Goes. So. Fast. Summary
It. Goes. So. Fast.
The Year of No Do-Overs
by Mary Louise Kelly 2023 240 pages
3.86
11.3K ratings
Memoir
Parenting
Biography
A Secret Kept Summary
A Secret Kept
by Tatiana de Rosnay 2009 303 pages
3.37
28.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
France
Book Club
Cassandra Speaks Summary
Cassandra Speaks
When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes
by Elizabeth Lesser 2020 304 pages
4.06
5.3K ratings
Feminism
History
Essays
The Way They Learn Summary
The Way They Learn
by Cynthia Ulrich Tobias 1994 176 pages
4.10
1.5K ratings
Parenting
Education
Teaching
Beyond the Sky and the Earth Summary
Beyond the Sky and the Earth
A Journey into Bhutan
by Jamie Zeppa 1999 320 pages
4.16
4.4K ratings
Travel
Memoir
Asia
A Thousand Times Before Summary
A Thousand Times Before
by Asha Thanki 2024 368 pages
3.63
2.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
Queer
LGBT
The Alchemy of Your Dreams Summary
The Alchemy of Your Dreams
A Modern Guide to the Ancient Art of Lucid Dreaming and Interpretation
by Athena Laz 2021 256 pages
3.88
373 ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Book Club
Wild Game Summary
Wild Game
My Mother, Her Lover, and Me
by Adrienne Brodeur 2019 256 pages
3.98
32.4K ratings
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
The Wizard of Us Summary
The Wizard of Us
Transformational Lessons from Oz
by Jean Houston 2012 204 pages
3.92
290 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Psychology
The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley Summary
The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley
by Courtney Walsh 2023 358 pages
4.18
18.3K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
Friday Night Lights Summary
Friday Night Lights
by H.G. Bissinger 1988 416 pages
4.15
64.3K ratings
Sports
Football
History
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table Summary
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table
Eminent Therapists Reveal Their Most Unusual Cases and What They Teach Us About Human Behavior
by Jeffrey A. Kottler 2003 325 pages
3.88
744 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Book Club
7 Tipping Points That Saved the World Summary
7 Tipping Points That Saved the World
by Chris Stewart 2011 320 pages
3.97
1.9K ratings
History
Historical
Politics
Poser Summary
Poser
My Life in Twenty-three Yoga Poses
by Claire Dederer 2010 352 pages
3.57
6.4K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
The Elements Summary
The Elements
by John Boyne 2025 496 pages
4.53
3.2K ratings
Literary Fiction
Ireland
Thriller
Real Americans Summary
Real Americans
by Rachel Khong 2024 399 pages
3.97
72.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Come and Get It Summary
Come and Get It
by Kiley Reid 2024 400 pages
3.34
39.5K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Seven Days in June Summary
Seven Days in June
by Tia Williams 2021 336 pages
3.99
210.1K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Book Club
Work Smart Now Summary
Work Smart Now
How to Jump Start Productivity, Empower Employees, and Achieve More
by Richard Polak 2021 231 pages
4.29
421 ratings
Productivity
Drama
Business
The Next Big Story Summary
The Next Big Story
My Journey Through the Land of Possibilities
by Soledad O'Brien 2010 336 pages
3.69
235 ratings
Biography
Memoir
African American
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost Summary
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost
A Memoir of Three Continents, Two Friends, and One Unexpected Adventure
by Rachel Friedman 2011 295 pages
3.80
4.1K ratings
Travel
Memoir
Adventure
Barbarian Days Summary
Barbarian Days
A Surfing Life
by William Finnegan 2015 447 pages
4.27
37.3K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Travel
The Convivial Homeschool Summary
The Convivial Homeschool
Gospel Encouragement for Keeping Your Sanity While Living and Learning Alongside Your Kids
by Mystie Winckler 2021 224 pages
4.69
569 ratings
Education
Parenting
Book Club
On Such a Full Sea Summary
On Such a Full Sea
by Chang-rae Lee 2014 407 pages
3.49
11.7K ratings
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Speculative Fiction
Julie and Julia Summary
Julie and Julia
365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
by Julie Powell 2005 310 pages
3.71
160.2K ratings
Memoir
Food
Cooking
Call Me American Summary
Call Me American
A Memoir
by Abdi Nor Iftin 2018 320 pages
4.52
4.6K ratings
Memoir
Africa
Book Club
The Underground Girls of Kabul Summary
The Underground Girls of Kabul
In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan
by Jenny Nordberg 2014 350 pages
4.11
13.9K ratings
History
Feminism
Book Club
The Three Lives of Cate Kay Summary
The Three Lives of Cate Kay
by Kate Fagan 2025 294 pages
3.76
63.2K ratings
LGBT
Contemporary
Mystery
Any Ordinary Day Summary
Any Ordinary Day
by Leigh Sales 2018 244 pages
4.13
16.0K ratings
Book Club
Psychology
Biography
Great Work Summary
Great Work
How to Make a Difference People Love
by David Sturt 2013 256 pages
4.06
581 ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
This is Where I Leave You Summary
This is Where I Leave You
by Jonathan Tropper 2003 339 pages
3.88
147.0K ratings
Book Club
Humor
Contemporary
It's Just My Nature! Summary
It's Just My Nature!
A Guide to Knowing and Living Your True Nature
by Carol Tuttle 2009 241 pages
3.84
1.3K ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
When the Moon is Low Summary
When the Moon is Low
by Nadia Hashimi 2015 384 pages
4.12
16.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Contemporary
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