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Fiction Book Summaries

God Emperor of Dune Summary
God Emperor of Dune
by Frank Herbert 1981 587 pages
3.88
136.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
The Chronicles of Narnia Summary
Immersive
The Chronicles of Narnia
by C.S. Lewis 1956 767 pages
4.28
690.1K ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Young Adult
All the Bright Places Summary
All the Bright Places
by Jennifer Niven 2015 388 pages
4.12
608.8K ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
The Nightingale Summary
The Nightingale
by Kristin Hannah 2015 564 pages
4.64
1.8M ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
World War II
Treasure Island Summary
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson 1882 352 pages
3.85
522.6K ratings
Classics
Adventure
Historical Fiction
Anna Karenina Summary
Anna Karenina
by Leo Tolstoy 1878 964 pages
4.10
895.9K ratings
Classics
Romance
Russia
Oedipus Rex Summary
Oedipus Rex
by Sophocles 75 pages
3.72
230.1K ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
The Ghostwriter Summary
The Ghostwriter
by Julie Clark 2025 328 pages
4.15
6.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame Summary
Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame
by Olivia Ford 2024 384 pages
4.09
16.3K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Food
All Your Perfects Summary
All Your Perfects
by Colleen Hoover 2018 305 pages
4.00
671.8K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
After the Shot Drops Summary
After the Shot Drops
by Randy Ribay 2018 336 pages
4.14
2.7K ratings
Sports
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
Love, Mom Summary
Love, Mom
by Iliana Xander 2024 348 pages
4.25
80.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Children of Anguish and Anarchy Summary
Children of Anguish and Anarchy
by Tomi Adeyemi 2024 358 pages
3.41
13.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Young Adult Fantasy
Charlotte’s Web Summary
Charlotte’s Web
by E.B. White 1952 184 pages
4.21
2.0M ratings
Classics
Childrens
Fantasy
Terms and Conditions Summary
Terms and Conditions
by Lauren Asher 2022 494 pages
4.10
433.0K ratings
Contemporary
Fake Dating
Contemporary Romance
Dry Summary
Dry
by Neal Shusterman 2018 390 pages
4.01
51.9K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Check & Mate Summary
Check & Mate
by Ali Hazelwood 2023 347 pages
3.95
304.8K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
A Man Called Ove Summary
A Man Called Ove
by Fredrik Backman 2012 337 pages
4.38
1.1M ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Humor
Gangsta Granny Summary
Gangsta Granny
by David Walliams 2011 299 pages
4.24
29.0K ratings
Childrens
Middle Grade
Humor
We Are Not From Here Summary
We Are Not From Here
by Jenny Torres Sanchez 2020 344 pages
4.48
7.4K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
Assassin's Apprentice Summary
Assassin's Apprentice
by Robin Hobb 1995 435 pages
4.19
368.3K ratings
Fantasy
High Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
The Paris Novel Summary
The Paris Novel
by Ruth Reichl 2024 288 pages
3.81
39.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Food
France
The Lovely Bones Summary
The Lovely Bones
by Alice Sebold 2002 372 pages
3.86
2.4M ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Contemporary
Shutter Island Summary
Shutter Island
by Dennis Lehane 2003 369 pages
4.13
210.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Horror
The Maid's Secret Summary
The Maid's Secret
by Nita Prose 2025 336 pages
3.95
10.5K ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Cozy Mystery
The Hunt for Red October Summary
The Hunt for Red October
by Tom Clancy 1984 432 pages
4.12
383.7K ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Mystery
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl Summary
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl
by Joyce Carol Oates 2002 288 pages
3.33
5.8K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
School
The Couple Next Door Summary
The Couple Next Door
by Shari Lapena 2016 308 pages
3.80
669.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Hound of the Baskervilles Summary
The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle 1902 256 pages
4.13
371.8K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Classics
Waiting for Godot Summary
Waiting for Godot
by Samuel Beckett 1951 109 pages
3.84
215.0K ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
The Pelican Brief Summary
The Pelican Brief
by John Grisham 1992 400 pages
4.06
440.6K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Body in the Library Summary
The Body in the Library
by Agatha Christie 2018 96 pages
3.76
1.2K ratings
Mystery
Agatha Christie
Mystery Thriller
The Count of Monte Cristo Summary
Immersive
The Count of Monte Cristo
by Alexandre Dumas 1846 1276 pages
4.31
979.0K ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Adventure
Ignite Me Summary
Ignite Me
by Tahereh Mafi 2014 408 pages
4.45
608.3K ratings
Fantasy
Dystopia
Romance
Red Rising Summary
Red Rising
by Pierce Brown 2014 382 pages
4.27
612.4K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Dystopia
Homegoing Summary
Homegoing
by Yaa Gyasi 2016 305 pages
4.47
379.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Blind Owl Summary
The Blind Owl
by Sadegh Hedayat 1937 148 pages
3.96
32.2K ratings
Classics
Iran
Horror
Gregor the Overlander Summary
Gregor the Overlander
by Suzanne Collins 2003 326 pages
4.04
110.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Cutting for Stone Summary
Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese 2009 560 pages
4.33
412.7K ratings
Book Club
Historical Fiction
Africa
The Spellshop Summary
The Spellshop
by Sarah Beth Durst 2024 384 pages
4.04
81.4K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Cozy
Too Late Summary
Too Late
by Colleen Hoover 2016 370 pages
4.03
487.6K ratings
Romance
New Adult
Thriller
Razorblade Tears Summary
Razorblade Tears
by S.A. Cosby 2021 336 pages
4.11
119.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Poor Folk Summary
Poor Folk
by Fyodor Dostoevsky 1846 167 pages
3.77
35.8K ratings
Russian Literature
Russia
Novels
Heir of Fire Summary
Heir of Fire
by Sarah J. Maas 2014 576 pages
4.45
1.3M ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Romance
The Passage Summary
The Passage
by Justin Cronin 2010 784 pages
4.05
219.1K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Children of Blood and Bone Summary
Children of Blood and Bone
by Tomi Adeyemi 2018 544 pages
4.11
242.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Love & Gelato Summary
Love & Gelato
by Jenna Evans Welch 2016 386 pages
4.03
170.6K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
The Chalice of the Gods Summary
The Chalice of the Gods
by Rick Riordan 2023 288 pages
4.28
139.3K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Anxious People Summary
Anxious People
by Fredrik Backman 2019 336 pages
4.17
733.8K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Mystery
The Shawshank Redemption Summary
The Shawshank Redemption
Different Seasons
by Stephen King 1994 507 pages
4.48
5.1K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Short Stories
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