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The American Roommate Experiment Summary
The American Roommate Experiment
by Elena Armas 2022 400 pages
3.80
252.2K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Friends To Lovers
Two Can Keep a Secret Summary
Two Can Keep a Secret
by Karen M. McManus 2019 329 pages
3.92
163.9K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
Murder in the Family Summary
Murder in the Family
by Cara Hunter 2023 466 pages
3.72
46.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Tess of the D’Urbervilles Summary
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
by Thomas Hardy 1891 518 pages
3.84
295.8K ratings
Classics
Literature
Historical Fiction
The Other Valley Summary
The Other Valley
by Scott Alexander Howard 2024 290 pages
3.88
17.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Time Travel
The Sicilian Inheritance Summary
The Sicilian Inheritance
by Jo Piazza 2024 384 pages
4.00
40.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Book Club
What Lies Between Us Summary
What Lies Between Us
by John Marrs 2020 363 pages
4.02
172.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Shantaram Summary
Shantaram
by Gregory David Roberts 2003 936 pages
4.28
230.8K ratings
Travel
Adventure
Historical Fiction
Vagabond, Vol. 1 Summary
Vagabond, Vol. 1
by Takehiko Inoue 2008 728 pages
4.56
6.0K ratings
Manga
Comics
Historical Fiction
The Queen of Nothing Summary
The Queen of Nothing
by Holly Black 2019 321 pages
4.34
878.2K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Altered Carbon Summary
Altered Carbon
by Richard K. Morgan 2002 526 pages
4.04
111.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Cyberpunk
Mystery
House of Sky and Breath Summary
House of Sky and Breath
by Sarah J. Maas 2022 805 pages
4.44
691.8K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
The Witness Summary
The Witness
by Nora Roberts 2012 757 pages
4.25
91.3K ratings
Romance
Romantic Suspense
Mystery
Oliver Twist Summary
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens 1838 608 pages
3.88
416.5K ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
The Dare Summary
The Dare
by Natasha Preston 2024 368 pages
3.80
13.9K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Young Adult
Delirium Summary
Delirium
by Lauren Oliver 2011 441 pages
3.95
475.3K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Romance
The Girl on the Train Summary
The Girl on the Train
by Paula Hawkins 2015 336 pages
3.96
3.2M ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Book Club
The Golden Raven Summary
The Golden Raven
by Nora Sakavic 2025 484 pages
4.62
10.4K ratings
LGBT
Contemporary
Sports
The Things We Do for Love Summary
The Things We Do for Love
by Kristin Hannah 2004 464 pages
4.16
85.2K ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Contemporary
Redeeming Love Summary
Redeeming Love
by Francine Rivers 1991 479 pages
4.51
354.4K ratings
Romance
Christian
Christian Fiction
The Tiger Rising Summary
The Tiger Rising
by Kate DiCamillo 2001 128 pages
3.85
31.7K ratings
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Childrens
The Talented Mr. Ripley Summary
The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith 1955 271 pages
3.95
108.1K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Thriller
Only the Dead Summary
Only the Dead
by Jack Carr 2023 576 pages
4.54
20.5K ratings
Thriller
Action
Military Fiction
The Mist Summary
The Mist
by Stephen King 1980 176 pages
3.94
171.4K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
The Only Good Indians Summary
The Only Good Indians
by Stephen Graham Jones 2020 305 pages
3.69
98.9K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
The Raven King Summary
The Raven King
by Nora Sakavic 2013 423 pages
4.38
76.2K ratings
Contemporary
LGBT
Sports
Journal 64 Summary
Journal 64
by Jussi Adler-Olsen 2010 461 pages
4.06
26.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue Summary
Immersive
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
by Victoria E. Schwab 2020 448 pages
4.17
1.3M ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Historical Fiction
Kill for Me, Kill for You Summary
Kill for Me, Kill for You
by Steve Cavanagh 2023 340 pages
4.16
115.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Yours Truly Summary
Yours Truly
by Abby Jimenez 2023 416 pages
4.31
671.3K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
A Time to Kill Summary
Immersive
A Time to Kill
by John Grisham 1989 738 pages
4.12
817.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Unplugged Summary
Unplugged
by Gordon Korman 2021 324 pages
3.99
6.8K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Mystery
Before the Ever After Summary
Before the Ever After
by Jacqueline Woodson 2020 176 pages
4.18
15.6K ratings
Middle Grade
Poetry
Sports
Dance of Thieves Summary
Dance of Thieves
by Mary E. Pearson 2018 512 pages
4.11
180.3K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Fantasy
How to Kill Your Family Summary
How to Kill Your Family
by Bella Mackie 2021 355 pages
3.53
165.2K ratings
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
The Cinnamon Bun Book Store Summary
The Cinnamon Bun Book Store
by Laurie Gilmore 2024 384 pages
3.72
133.1K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Summary
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by Ken Kesey 1962 325 pages
4.20
762.1K ratings
Classics
Psychology
Literature
Shelter Summary
Shelter
by Harlan Coben 2011 288 pages
3.96
33.2K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
Babel Summary
Babel
by R.F. Kuang 2022 544 pages
4.16
370.2K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Dark Academia
The Pearl Summary
The Pearl
by John Steinbeck 1947 96 pages
3.55
258.0K ratings
Literature
School
Historical Fiction
The Silence of the Lambs Summary
The Silence of the Lambs
by Thomas Harris 1988 421 pages
4.25
574.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
Eleanor & Park Summary
Eleanor & Park
by Rainbow Rowell 2012 328 pages
3.93
1.2M ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
The Last Devil to Die Summary
The Last Devil to Die
by Richard Osman 2023 421 pages
4.48
191.1K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
Spy Ski School Summary
Spy Ski School
by Stuart Gibbs 2016 368 pages
4.54
11.2K ratings
Mystery
Middle Grade
Adventure
Fellow Travelers Summary
Fellow Travelers
by Thomas Mallon 2007 356 pages
3.60
4.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
LGBT
Queer
Because of Winn-Dixie Summary
Because of Winn-Dixie
by Kate DiCamillo 2000 182 pages
4.10
271.5K ratings
Middle Grade
Childrens
Realistic Fiction
It Summary
It
by Stephen King 1986 1184 pages
4.24
1.2M ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Summary
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
by John Boyne 2006 224 pages
4.16
915.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
The Tartar Steppe Summary
The Tartar Steppe
by Dino Buzzati 1940 198 pages
4.21
37.2K ratings
Classics
Italian Literature
Italy
The Return of Ellie Black Summary
The Return of Ellie Black
by Emiko Jean 2024 299 pages
3.99
76.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
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