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Fiction Book Summaries

Boys Don't Cry Summary
Boys Don't Cry
by Malorie Blackman 2010 302 pages
4.05
11.4K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
LGBT
Ender’s Game Summary
Ender’s Game
by Orson Scott Card 1985 324 pages
4.31
1.4M ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Fantasy
A ​Sky Beyond the Storm Summary
A ​Sky Beyond the Storm
by Sabaa Tahir 2020 516 pages
4.29
73.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Running Blind Summary
Running Blind
by Lee Child 2000 512 pages
4.13
118.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Gallant Summary
Gallant
by Victoria E. Schwab 2022 338 pages
3.71
134.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Horror
The Book of Bill Summary
The Book of Bill
by Alex Hirsch 2024 208 pages
4.52
10.0K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Graphic Novels
Diary of a Murderer and Other Stories Summary
Diary of a Murderer and Other Stories
by Young-ha Kim 2019 200 pages
3.72
11.1K ratings
Short Stories
Thriller
Mystery
Piranesi Summary
Piranesi
by Susanna Clarke 2020 272 pages
4.22
382.9K ratings
Fantasy
Mystery
Magical Realism
The Screwtape Letters Summary
The Screwtape Letters
by C.S. Lewis 1942 222 pages
4.27
491.6K ratings
Christian
Classics
Religion
After You Summary
After You
by Jojo Moyes 2015 352 pages
3.74
405.3K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
Heartstopper Summary
Heartstopper
Volume One
by Alice Oseman 2018 288 pages
4.44
835.5K ratings
Graphic Novels
Young Adult
LGBT
The Lords of Discipline Summary
The Lords of Discipline
by Pat Conroy 1980 512 pages
4.34
29.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Military Fiction
Southern
Soldier Boys Summary
Soldier Boys
by Dean Hughes 2001 240 pages
4.05
2.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
War
You Are Here Summary
You Are Here
by David Nicholls 2024 368 pages
4.01
54.6K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Book Club
The Joy Luck Club Summary
The Joy Luck Club
by Amy Tan 1989 288 pages
3.97
699.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
China
The Dryad Storm Summary
The Dryad Storm
by Laurie Forest 2025 752 pages
3.24
3.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Lethal Prey Summary
Lethal Prey
by John Sandford 2025 391 pages
4.28
10.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Enemy at the Gates Summary
Enemy at the Gates
by Kyle Mills 2021 384 pages
4.43
22.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
Can You Keep a Secret? Summary
Can You Keep a Secret?
by Sophie Kinsella 2003 374 pages
3.82
465.6K ratings
Chick Lit
Romance
Contemporary
What Alice Forgot Summary
What Alice Forgot
by Liane Moriarty 2010 487 pages
4.07
498.4K ratings
Book Club
Chick Lit
Contemporary
Before They Are Hanged Summary
Before They Are Hanged
by Joe Abercrombie 2007 441 pages
4.36
198.3K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Heart of Darkness Summary
Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad 1899 188 pages
3.43
540.5K ratings
Classics
Literature
Historical Fiction
The Concrete Blonde Summary
The Concrete Blonde
by Michael Connelly 1994 484 pages
4.23
76.2K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Good Bad Girl Summary
Good Bad Girl
by Alice Feeney 2023 306 pages
3.66
90.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop Summary
Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop
by Hwang Bo-Reum 2022 307 pages
3.93
61.2K ratings
Contemporary
Books About Books
Cozy
The God of Small Things Summary
The God of Small Things
by Arundhati Roy 1997 321 pages
3.96
314.3K ratings
India
Historical Fiction
Classics
Cell Summary
Cell
by Stephen King 2006 449 pages
3.66
231.7K ratings
Horror
Zombies
Thriller
Four Summary
Four
A Divergent Story Collection
by Veronica Roth 2014 285 pages
3.94
247.0K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Fantasy
Into the Water Summary
Into the Water
by Paula Hawkins 2017 386 pages
3.59
409.7K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Thank You for Listening Summary
Thank You for Listening
by Julia Whelan 2022 432 pages
4.00
88.6K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
The Hero of Ages Summary
The Hero of Ages
by Brandon Sanderson 2008 572 pages
4.55
526.4K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Nettle & Bone Summary
Nettle & Bone
by T. Kingfisher 2022 243 pages
4.09
118.6K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Adult
The Oath of the Vayuputras Summary
The Oath of the Vayuputras
by Amish Tripathi 2013 575 pages
3.84
71.7K ratings
Mythology
Fantasy
Indian Literature
The Aspect of Essence Summary
The Aspect of Essence
by Samantha Amstutz 2023 412 pages
4.00
6.4K ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
Rebecca Summary
Rebecca
by Daphne du Maurier 1938 449 pages
4.25
685.9K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Gothic
Scion of Ikshvaku Summary
Scion of Ikshvaku
by Amish Tripathi 2015 354 pages
3.86
46.0K ratings
Mythology
Fantasy
Indian Literature
Go Tell It on the Mountain Summary
Go Tell It on the Mountain
by James Baldwin 1953 256 pages
4.05
76.6K ratings
Classics
African American
Race
The Book of Elsewhere Summary
The Book of Elsewhere
by Keanu Reeves 2024 352 pages
3.33
6.8K ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Horror
The Eye of the World Summary
The Eye of the World
by Robert Jordan 1990 800 pages
4.19
567.5K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Legacy Summary
Legacy
by Shannon Messenger 2019 797 pages
4.44
37.3K ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Mind Games Summary
Mind Games
by Nora Roberts 2024 422 pages
4.33
34.3K ratings
Romance
Mystery
Romantic Suspense
When the World Was Ours Summary
When the World Was Ours
by Liz Kessler 2021 352 pages
4.52
5.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Hypnotist's Love Story Summary
The Hypnotist's Love Story
by Liane Moriarty 2011 446 pages
3.71
156.4K ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Contemporary
Last Twilight in Paris Summary
Last Twilight in Paris
by Pam Jenoff 2025 336 pages
4.00
10.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Mystery
Left Behind Summary
Left Behind
by Tim LaHaye 1995 470 pages
3.86
242.4K ratings
Christian
Christian Fiction
Fantasy
Underworld Summary
Underworld
by Don DeLillo 1997 827 pages
3.95
32.8K ratings
Novels
Literature
Literary Fiction
Shibumi Summary
Shibumi
by Trevanian 1979 472 pages
4.18
19.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
Of Human Bondage Summary
Of Human Bondage
by W. Somerset Maugham 1915 684 pages
4.15
59.8K ratings
Classics
Literature
Novels
The Turtle House Summary
The Turtle House
by Amanda Churchill 2024 304 pages
4.04
4.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Japan
Family
Black List Summary
Black List
by Brad Thor 2012 371 pages
4.25
22.2K ratings
Thriller
Action
Suspense
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