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Maggie; or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar Summary
Maggie; or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar
by Katie Yee 2025 208 pages
3.44
3.7K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Adult
21st Century Skills Summary
21st Century Skills
Learning for Life in Our Times
by Bernie Trilling 2009 240 pages
3.68
430 ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Lady Macbeth Summary
Lady Macbeth
by Ava Reid 2024 295 pages
3.47
20.1K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Retellings
Silver in the Wood Summary
Silver in the Wood
by Emily Tesh 2019 112 pages
3.99
22.0K ratings
Fantasy
Novella
LGBT
Murder of Crows Summary
Murder of Crows
by Anne Bishop 2014 370 pages
4.27
46.0K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Paranormal
Perfection Summary
Perfection
by R.L. Mathewson 2011 247 pages
4.12
66.4K ratings
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Contemporary
Come and Get It Summary
Come and Get It
by Kiley Reid 2024 400 pages
3.34
39.5K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Overruled Summary
Overruled
by Emma Chase 2015 290 pages
3.76
26.0K ratings
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Contemporary
Zero Regrets Summary
Zero Regrets
Be Greater Than Yesterday
by Apolo Anton Ohno 2010 292 pages
4.22
612 ratings
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
Tidy Up Your Life Summary
Tidy Up Your Life
Rethinking How to Organize, Declutter, and Make Space for What Matters Most
by Tyler Moore 2025 256 pages
3.72
554 ratings
Self Help
How To
Adult
Falling for My Best Friend's Brother Summary
Falling for My Best Friend's Brother
by J.S. Cooper 2015 357 pages
3.69
6.8K ratings
Romance
Contemporary Romance
New Adult
Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales Summary
Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales
by Heather Fawcett 2025 368 pages
4.14
30.2K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Historical Fiction
Heart of Obsidian Summary
Heart of Obsidian
by Nalini Singh 2013 360 pages
4.46
27.6K ratings
Paranormal Romance
Romance
Paranormal
The Silver Linings Playbook Summary
The Silver Linings Playbook
by Matthew Quick 2008 291 pages
3.98
162.1K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Mental Health
The Nonviolent Communication Training Course Summary
The Nonviolent Communication Training Course
by Marshall B. Rosenberg 2006 92 pages
4.48
165 ratings
Communication
Self Help
Psychology
The End of Alzheimer's Program Summary
The End of Alzheimer's Program
The First Protocol to Enhance Cognition and Reverse Decline at Any Age
by Dale E. Bredesen 2020 351 pages
4.20
503 ratings
Health
Science
Medical
Once Burned Summary
Once Burned
by Jeaniene Frost 2012 373 pages
4.19
70.7K ratings
Paranormal
Vampires
Romance
The Atlas Six Summary
The Atlas Six
by Olivie Blake 2020 376 pages
3.55
266.0K ratings
Fantasy
Dark Academia
Mystery
Grammar Girl's 101 Troublesome Words You'll Master in No Time Summary
Grammar Girl's 101 Troublesome Words You'll Master in No Time
by Mignon Fogarty 2012 144 pages
4.12
179 ratings
Reference
Writing
Language
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown Summary
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown
Verses for a Despotic Age
by John Lithgow 2020 104 pages
4.22
1.5K ratings
Poetry
Humor
Politics
Loathe to Love You Summary
Loathe to Love You
by Ali Hazelwood 2023 370 pages
3.85
74.4K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Library 2020 Summary
Library 2020
Today's Leading Visionaries Describe Tomorrow's Library
by Joseph Janes 2013 168 pages
3.49
120 ratings
Library Science
Leadership
Adult
The Giver of Stars Summary
The Giver of Stars
by Jojo Moyes 2019 390 pages
4.29
487.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Romance
Beyond Tidy Summary
Beyond Tidy
Declutter Your Mind and Discover the Magic of Organized Living
by Annmarie Brogan 2020 171 pages
3.55
260 ratings
Self Help
Adult
The Incredible Kindness of Paper Summary
The Incredible Kindness of Paper
by Evelyn Skye 2025 256 pages
4.02
324 ratings
Romance
Magical Realism
Contemporary
The Bromance Book Club Summary
The Bromance Book Club
by Lyssa Kay Adams 2019 352 pages
3.87
128.2K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Bloodfever Summary
Bloodfever
by Karen Marie Moning 2007 303 pages
4.25
112.3K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Paranormal
Nobody Knows You're Here Summary
Nobody Knows You're Here
by Bryn Greenwood 2025 348 pages
4.37
347 ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Not in My Book Summary
Not in My Book
by Katie Holt 2024 320 pages
3.80
12.9K ratings
Romance
Enemies To Lovers
Contemporary
Supernanny Summary
Supernanny
How to Get the Best From Your Children
by Jo Frost 2005 224 pages
3.76
1.3K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Soul Searching Summary
Soul Searching
by Lyla Sage 2025 352 pages
3.92
4.1K ratings
Romance
Paranormal
Contemporary Romance
Unmasking Narcissism Summary
Unmasking Narcissism
A Guide to Understanding the Narcissist in Your Life
by Mark Ettensohn 2016 146 pages
4.05
647 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
The Gift Summary
The Gift
by Danielle Steel 1986 275 pages
3.99
20.2K ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Adult
The Little Book of Life Skills Summary
The Little Book of Life Skills
Deal with Dinner, Manage Your Email, Make a Graceful Exit, and 152 Other Expert Tricks
by Erin Zammett Ruddy 2020 272 pages
3.40
622 ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Reference
Managing to Change the World Summary
Managing to Change the World
The Nonprofit Manager's Guide to Getting Results
by Alison Green 2009 240 pages
4.27
646 ratings
Management
Leadership
Business
Circle of Days Summary
Circle of Days
by Ken Follett 2025 704 pages
4.07
4.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Fantasy
All-Night Pharmacy Summary
All-Night Pharmacy
by Ruth Madievsky 2023 304 pages
3.51
7.1K ratings
Contemporary
LGBT
Queer
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
The Female Persuasion Summary
The Female Persuasion
by Meg Wolitzer 2018 454 pages
3.56
57.2K ratings
Feminism
Contemporary
Book Club
Night Pleasures Summary
Night Pleasures
by Sherrilyn Kenyon 2002 320 pages
4.20
81.7K ratings
Romance
Paranormal
Paranormal Romance
Thief of Night Summary
Thief of Night
by Holly Black 2025 288 pages
4.21
718 ratings
Fantasy
Adult
Urban Fantasy
Burn Summary
Burn
by Suzanne Wright 2015 344 pages
4.05
33.7K ratings
Paranormal
Fantasy
Romance
Dirty Diana Summary
Dirty Diana
by Jen Besser 2024 272 pages
3.59
5.8K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Brotherhood Summary
Brotherhood
by Mike Chen 2022 332 pages
4.14
10.2K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
King's Dragon Summary
King's Dragon
by Kate Elliott 1997 636 pages
3.81
9.5K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Influence of Military Strategies to Business Summary
The Influence of Military Strategies to Business
Skills to Help With Problem Solving and Decision Making
by M.D. White 2017 144 pages
4.06
416 ratings
Business
Contemporary
Adult
The Heretic's Daughter Summary
The Heretic's Daughter
by Kathleen Kent 2008 332 pages
3.79
37.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
A 4th Course of Chicken Soup for the Soul Summary
A 4th Course of Chicken Soup for the Soul
101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Soul
by Jack Canfield 1997 376 pages
4.09
781 ratings
Self Help
Inspirational
Short Stories
Loving Learning Summary
Loving Learning
How Progressive Education Can Save America's Schools
by Tom Little 2015 256 pages
3.88
208 ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Getting Back to Happy Summary
Getting Back to Happy
Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Reality, and Turn Your Trials into Triumphs
by Marc Chernoff 2018 272 pages
3.80
809 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
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