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Fiction Book Summaries

Judge & Jury Summary
Judge & Jury
by James Patterson 2006 419 pages
4.01
51.6K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Loathe to Love You Summary
Loathe to Love You
by Ali Hazelwood 2023 370 pages
3.85
74.4K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
How Do You Live? Summary
How Do You Live?
by Genzaburo Yoshino 1937 288 pages
4.00
16.3K ratings
Classics
Japan
Japanese Literature
We Have Always Lived in the Castle Summary
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
by Shirley Jackson 1962 152 pages
3.92
278.9K ratings
Horror
Classics
Gothic
The Dictionary of Lost Words Summary
The Dictionary of Lost Words
by Pip Williams 2020 384 pages
4.02
181.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Davenports Summary
The Davenports
by Krystal Marquis 2023 384 pages
3.66
14.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Young Adult
Suspicious Minds Summary
Suspicious Minds
by Gwenda Bond 2019 304 pages
3.59
15.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Horror
Fantasy
Wish You Weren't Here Summary
Wish You Weren't Here
by Erin Baldwin 2024 304 pages
3.97
2.7K ratings
Romance
Lesbian
Young Adult
The Hunger of the Gods Summary
The Hunger of the Gods
by John Gwynne 2022 633 pages
4.51
44.0K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Chosen Summary
Chosen
by P.C. Cast 2008 307 pages
3.91
251.7K ratings
Young Adult
Vampires
Fantasy
The Glass Bead Game Summary
The Glass Bead Game
by Hermann Hesse 1943 558 pages
4.10
40.9K ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Literature
Life or Death Summary
Life or Death
by Michael Robotham 2014 449 pages
4.09
12.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Love of My Life Summary
The Love of My Life
by Rosie Walsh 2022 372 pages
3.88
91.9K ratings
Mystery
Book Club
Thriller
School's Out—Forever Summary
School's Out—Forever
by James Patterson 2006 409 pages
4.14
123.7K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Science Fiction
The Murder Book Summary
The Murder Book
by Jonathan Kellerman 2002 614 pages
3.95
13.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Thorns & Fire Summary
Thorns & Fire
by Helen Scheuerer 2025 448 pages
4.34
6.7K ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Fantasy Romance
Company Town Summary
Company Town
by Madeline Ashby 2016 285 pages
3.50
5.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Mystery
Canada
The Heir Apparent Summary
The Heir Apparent
by Rebecca Armitage 2025 416 pages
4.03
618 ratings
Contemporary
Chick Lit
Book Club
The Overton Window Summary
The Overton Window
by Glenn Beck 2010 9 pages
3.56
6.8K ratings
Thriller
Politics
Mystery
Seduction in Death Summary
Seduction in Death
by J.D. Robb 2001 354 pages
4.35
32.3K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Crime
Ghosts Summary
Ghosts
by Nicholas Sansbury Smith 2017 288 pages
4.24
8.5K ratings
Science Fiction
Post Apocalyptic
Horror
Dragonfly in Amber Summary
Dragonfly in Amber
by Diana Gabaldon 1992 947 pages
4.34
375.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
Spanish Short Stories for Beginners Summary
Spanish Short Stories for Beginners
20 Captivating Short Stories to Learn Spanish & Grow Your Vocabulary the Fun Way!
by Lingo Mastery 2018 212 pages
3.72
248 ratings
Spanish Literature
Short Stories
Language
Wicked Lovely Summary
Wicked Lovely
by Melissa Marr 2007 328 pages
3.70
165.5K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Fires of Heaven Summary
The Fires of Heaven
by Robert Jordan 1993 912 pages
4.20
203.2K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County Summary
The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County
by Claire Swinarski 2024 272 pages
3.72
6.2K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Adult Fiction
The Icebound Land Summary
The Icebound Land
by John Flanagan 2005 266 pages
4.24
93.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Adventure
The Star Outside My Window Summary
The Star Outside My Window
by Onjali Q. Raúf 2019 306 pages
4.32
2.4K ratings
Middle Grade
Family
Adventure
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
For a Few Demons More Summary
For a Few Demons More
by Kim Harrison 2007 456 pages
4.32
59.2K ratings
Urban Fantasy
Fantasy
Paranormal
Never Whistle at Night Summary
Never Whistle at Night
An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
by Shane Hawk 2023 416 pages
3.88
25.5K ratings
Horror
Short Stories
Fantasy
In the Country of Others Summary
In the Country of Others
by Leïla Slimani 2020 305 pages
3.77
16.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
France
Africa
Naruto, Vol. 02 Summary
Naruto, Vol. 02
The Worst Client
by Masashi Kishimoto 2000 216 pages
4.45
30.5K ratings
Manga
Fantasy
Comics
سینوهه Summary
سینوهه
by Mika Waltari 1945 904 pages
4.22
26.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Historical
Sentinel Summary
Sentinel
by Mark Greaney 2024 496 pages
4.36
4.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Military Fiction
The Prelude Summary
The Prelude
by William Wordsworth 1850 704 pages
3.88
4.1K ratings
Poetry
Classics
Romanticism
Murder by Cheesecake Summary
Murder by Cheesecake
by Rachel Ekstrom Courage 2025 336 pages
3.61
5.5K ratings
Mystery
Cozy Mystery
Cozy
Absolute Friends Summary
Absolute Friends
by John Le Carré 2003 456 pages
3.68
8.7K ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Mystery
The Great Zoo of China Summary
The Great Zoo of China
by Matthew Reilly 2014 393 pages
3.78
16.3K ratings
Thriller
Fantasy
Action
Brotherhood Summary
Brotherhood
by Mike Chen 2022 332 pages
4.14
10.2K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
3 Days to Live Summary
3 Days to Live
by James Patterson 2023 400 pages
3.52
8.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
A Breath of Snow and Ashes Summary
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
by Diana Gabaldon 2005 1008 pages
4.44
187.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
Handle with Care Summary
Handle with Care
by Jodi Picoult 2009 477 pages
4.00
136.1K ratings
Contemporary
Chick Lit
Drama
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
Speedboat Summary
Speedboat
by Renata Adler 1976 192 pages
3.76
7.1K ratings
Classics
Short Stories
Novels
Westworld Summary
Westworld
by Michael Crichton 1974 107 pages
3.73
2.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Fantasy
Love Letters to the Dead Summary
Love Letters to the Dead
by Ava Dellaira 2014 336 pages
3.79
90.9K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Romance
The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King Summary
The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King
by Carissa Broadbent 2023 626 pages
4.10
381.4K ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
Minecraft Summary
Minecraft
The Island
by Max Brooks 2017 288 pages
4.18
7.1K ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Childrens
Space Trilogy Summary
Space Trilogy
Out of the Silent Planet / Perelandra / That Hideous Strength
by C.S. Lewis 1938 764 pages
4.18
11.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Classics
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