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Fiction Book Summaries

The Turtle House Summary
The Turtle House
by Amanda Churchill 2024 304 pages
4.04
4.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Japan
Family
A Talent for Murder Summary
A Talent for Murder
by Peter Swanson 2024 255 pages
3.61
42.5K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Don Quixote Summary
Don Quixote
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1615 1023 pages
3.90
293.6K ratings
Classics
Literature
Spanish Literature
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 Summary
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
by Sue Townsend 1982 272 pages
3.88
50.9K ratings
Young Adult
Humor
Comedy
Way of the Warrior Kid Summary
Way of the Warrior Kid
From Wimpy to Warrior the Navy SEAL Way
by Jocko Willink 2017 192 pages
4.51
4.6K ratings
Childrens
Parenting
Self Help
Children of Time Summary
Children of Time
by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2015 608 pages
4.30
154.4K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Space Opera
Everything We Never Said Summary
Everything We Never Said
by Sloan Harlow 2024 336 pages
3.84
17.4K ratings
Romance
Thriller
Young Adult
Akarnae Summary
Akarnae
by Lynette Noni 2015 436 pages
4.21
13.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
The Lucky One Summary
The Lucky One
by Nicholas Sparks 2007 326 pages
4.13
370.7K ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Contemporary
The Dispossessed Summary
The Dispossessed
An Ambiguous Utopia
by Ursula K. Le Guin 1974 387 pages
4.25
140.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Classics
Small Mercies Summary
Small Mercies
by Dennis Lehane 2023 303 pages
4.28
65.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes Summary
Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes
by Rick Riordan 2015 404 pages
4.41
51.5K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Point Blank Summary
Point Blank
by Anthony Horowitz 2001 274 pages
4.11
62.4K ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Mystery
The German Wife Summary
The German Wife
by Kelly Rimmer 2022 464 pages
4.38
43.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Book Club
Wizard and Glass Summary
Wizard and Glass
by Stephen King 1997 845 pages
4.27
212.4K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Science Fiction
Last Argument of Kings Summary
Last Argument of Kings
by Joe Abercrombie 2008 536 pages
4.35
183.0K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Before I Fall Summary
Before I Fall
by Lauren Oliver 2010 470 pages
3.88
343.4K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Romance
The Rachel Incident Summary
The Rachel Incident
by Caroline O'Donoghue 2023 304 pages
4.08
113.0K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Book Club
The Girl in the White Van Summary
The Girl in the White Van
by April Henry 2020 224 pages
3.87
4.4K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
Home of the American Circus Summary
Home of the American Circus
by Allison Larkin 2025 432 pages
4.15
3.8K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Family
The Border Summary
The Border
by Don Winslow 2019 768 pages
4.47
18.1K ratings
Crime
Thriller
Mystery
Love from A to Z Summary
Love from A to Z
by S.K. Ali 2019 358 pages
4.11
22.8K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
The Black Book Summary
The Black Book
by Orhan Pamuk 1990 466 pages
3.92
12.8K ratings
Turkish Literature
Turkish
Mystery
Secretly Yours Summary
Secretly Yours
by Tessa Bailey 2023 384 pages
3.27
142.6K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Outline Summary
Outline
by Rachel Cusk 2014 249 pages
3.68
63.8K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Novels
The Reader Summary
The Reader
by Bernhard Schlink 1995 216 pages
3.78
224.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
German Literature
The Girl with All the Gifts Summary
The Girl with All the Gifts
by M.R. Carey 2014 461 pages
3.95
238.9K ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Zombies
Doctor Sleep Summary
Doctor Sleep
by Stephen King 2013 531 pages
4.13
283.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
The Off Limits Rule Summary
The Off Limits Rule
by Sarah Adams 2020 282 pages
3.66
64.0K ratings
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Adult
Winter of the World Summary
Winter of the World
by Ken Follett 2012 940 pages
4.38
171.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
War
The Cuck Summary
The Cuck
by Aron Beauregard 2022 76 pages
3.45
1.2K ratings
Horror
Splatterpunk
Horror Thriller
Red Storm Rising Summary
Red Storm Rising
by Tom Clancy 1986
4.21
83.2K ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
War
Close to Death Summary
Close to Death
by Anthony Horowitz 2024 432 pages
4.12
27.5K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
At the Mountains of Madness Summary
At the Mountains of Madness
by H.P. Lovecraft 1931 194 pages
3.79
60.1K ratings
Horror
Classics
Science Fiction
Disgrace Summary
Disgrace
by J.M. Coetzee 1999 220 pages
3.86
113.0K ratings
Africa
South Africa
Classics
The Sun Is Also a Star Summary
The Sun Is Also a Star
by Nicola Yoon 2016 344 pages
3.96
350.1K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
Peter Pan Summary
Peter Pan
by J.M. Barrie 1911 155 pages
4.03
366.7K ratings
Classics
Fantasy
Childrens
As Brave As You Summary
As Brave As You
by Jason Reynolds 2016 410 pages
4.05
8.2K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Young Adult
The Golden Compass Summary
The Golden Compass
by Philip Pullman 1995 399 pages
4.03
1.6M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Childrens
Just the Nicest Couple Summary
Just the Nicest Couple
by Mary Kubica 2023 320 pages
3.56
198.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Malinche Summary
Malinche
by Laura Esquivel 2005 191 pages
3.34
6.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Spanish Literature
Historical
A Deepness in the Sky Summary
A Deepness in the Sky
by Vernor Vinge 1999 775 pages
4.32
34.5K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Hugo Awards
A Wrinkle in Time Summary
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle 1962 218 pages
3.98
1.3M ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Young Adult
The Most Dangerous Game Summary
The Most Dangerous Game
by Richard Connell 1924 48 pages
3.95
58.7K ratings
Classics
Short Stories
Horror
Shōgun Summary
Shōgun
by James Clavell 1975 1152 pages
4.41
203.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Japan
Historical
The Eagle of the Ninth Summary
The Eagle of the Ninth
by Rosemary Sutcliff 1954 294 pages
3.94
11.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Young Adult
The Last Flight Summary
The Last Flight
by Julie Clark 2020 320 pages
4.10
252.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Love Is a Dog from Hell Summary
Love Is a Dog from Hell
by Charles Bukowski 1977 312 pages
3.96
37.6K ratings
Classics
Poetry
Literature
How to Sell a Haunted House Summary
How to Sell a Haunted House
by Grady Hendrix 2023 419 pages
3.65
142.6K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Paranormal
Royal Assassin Summary
Royal Assassin
by Robin Hobb 1996 675 pages
4.28
223.2K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
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