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I Capture the Castle Summary

I Capture the Castle

by Dodie Smith 1948 408 pages

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Money Hungry Summary

by Sharon G. Flake 2001 188 pages

Realistic Fiction

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Lodestar Summary

by Shannon Messenger 2016 688 pages

My Life as an Alphabet Summary

My Life as an Alphabet

by Barry Jonsberg 2013 256 pages

Realistic Fiction

Beastly Summary

by Alex Flinn 2007 336 pages

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner Summary

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner

by Stephenie Meyer 2009 178 pages

Archenemies Summary

by Marissa Meyer 2018 560 pages

Science Fiction

Crossed Summary

by Ally Condie 2011 367 pages

Obsidian Summary

by Jennifer L. Armentrout 2011 335 pages

by Pam Muñoz Ryan 2015 597 pages

Historical Fiction

The Lost Heir Summary

by Tui T. Sutherland 2013 321 pages

by Becca Fitzpatrick 2012 466 pages

Torment Summary

by Lauren Kate 2010 452 pages

Always and Forever, Lara Jean Summary

Always and Forever, Lara Jean

by Jenny Han 2017 325 pages

Double Helix Summary

by Nancy Werlin 2004 250 pages

Science Fiction

Graceling Summary

by Kristin Cashore 2008 471 pages

Passion Summary

by Lauren Kate 2011 420 pages

The Twenty-One Balloons Summary

The Twenty-One Balloons

by William Pène du Bois 1947 180 pages

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown Summary

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

by Holly Black 2013 419 pages

These Violent Delights Summary

These Violent Delights

by Chloe Gong 2020 449 pages

Historical Fiction

Bud, Not Buddy Summary

by Christopher Paul Curtis 1999 243 pages

Historical Fiction

The Phoenix King Summary

The Phoenix King

by Aparna Verma 2023 513 pages

The Prophecy of the Stones Summary

The Prophecy of the Stones

by Flavia Bujor 2002 386 pages

A Darker Shade of Magic Summary

A Darker Shade of Magic

by Victoria E. Schwab 2015 400 pages

City of Glass Summary

by Cassandra Clare 2009 541 pages

Stay Where You Are and Then Leave Summary

Stay Where You Are and Then Leave

by John Boyne 2013 247 pages

Historical Fiction

Fireborne Summary

by Rosaria Munda 2019 432 pages

A Dog's Life Summary

Autobiography of a Stray

by Ann M. Martin 2005 208 pages

Conform Summary

by Ariel Sullivan 2025 416 pages

I Kissed Shara Wheeler Summary

I Kissed Shara Wheeler

by Casey McQuiston 2022 356 pages

The Lightning Thief Summary

The Lightning Thief

The Graphic Novel

by Robert Venditti 2010 135 pages

by Marissa Meyer 2014 552 pages

Science Fiction

The Underneath Summary

by Kathi Appelt 2008 313 pages

Bloodlines Summary

by Richelle Mead 2011 432 pages

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories Summary

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

by Holly Black 2020 200 pages

Siege and Storm Summary

Siege and Storm

by Leigh Bardugo 2013 435 pages

Lovely War Summary

by Julie Berry 2019 471 pages

Historical Fiction

The Demigod Files Summary

The Demigod Files

by Rick Riordan 2009 151 pages

After the First Death Summary

After the First Death

by Robert Cormier 1979 240 pages

I Funny Summary

A Middle School Story

by James Patterson 2012 320 pages

Realistic Fiction

Hard Luck Summary

by Jeff Kinney 2013 217 pages

Ruin and Rising Summary

Ruin and Rising

by Leigh Bardugo 2014 350 pages

The Black Witch Summary

The Black Witch

by Laurie Forest 2017 601 pages

Breathe and Count Back from Ten Summary

Breathe and Count Back from Ten

by Natalia Sylvester 2022 352 pages

House of Many Ways Summary

House of Many Ways

by Diana Wynne Jones 2008 404 pages

Loveless Summary

by Alice Oseman 2020 433 pages

An Old-Fashioned Girl Summary

An Old-Fashioned Girl

by Louisa May Alcott 1870 288 pages

Historical Fiction

A Lesson in Vengeance Summary

A Lesson in Vengeance

by Victoria Lee 2021 369 pages

Daughter of the Pirate King Summary

Daughter of the Pirate King

by Tricia Levenseller 2017 308 pages

Mirror Girls Summary

by Kelly McWilliams 2022 320 pages

Historical Fiction

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