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The Way They Learn Summary
The Way They Learn
by Cynthia Ulrich Tobias 1994 176 pages
4.10
1.5K ratings
Parenting
Education
Teaching
Persuasion Summary
Persuasion
Convincing Others When Facts Don't Seem to Matter
by Lee Hartley Carter 2019 272 pages
3.66
157 ratings
Business
Psychology
Personal Development
Trust Exercise Summary
Trust Exercise
by Susan Choi 2019 257 pages
3.13
37.4K ratings
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Contemporary
The Round House Summary
The Round House
by Louise Erdrich 2012 323 pages
3.98
121.4K ratings
Book Club
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Cue the Sun! The Invention of Reality TV Summary
Cue the Sun! The Invention of Reality TV
by Emily Nussbaum 2024 464 pages
3.93
7.6K ratings
History
Pop Culture
Tv
Dreamland Summary
Dreamland
by Nicholas Sparks 2022 367 pages
3.96
97.9K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
If You Find This Letter Summary
If You Find This Letter
My Journey to Find Purpose Through Hundreds of Letters to Strangers
by Hannah Brencher 2015 272 pages
4.04
1.8K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Writing
The Widow of the South Summary
The Widow of the South
by Robert Hicks 2005 436 pages
3.78
18.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Civil War
Historical
Bisexual Men Exist Summary
Bisexual Men Exist
by Vaneet Mehta 2023 256 pages
3.81
132 ratings
LGBT
Queer
Bisexual
The Etiquette of Illness Summary
The Etiquette of Illness
What to Say When You Can't Find the Words
by Susan P. Halpern 2004 256 pages
3.76
593 ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
The Female Persuasion Summary
The Female Persuasion
by Meg Wolitzer 2018 454 pages
3.56
57.2K ratings
Feminism
Contemporary
Book Club
The Convivial Homeschool Summary
The Convivial Homeschool
Gospel Encouragement for Keeping Your Sanity While Living and Learning Alongside Your Kids
by Mystie Winckler 2021 224 pages
4.69
569 ratings
Education
Parenting
Book Club
Chemistry Summary
Chemistry
by Weike Wang 2017 224 pages
3.74
25.1K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Adult
Ask Again, Yes Summary
Ask Again, Yes
by Mary Beth Keane 2019 388 pages
3.93
200.4K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
If Beale Street Could Talk Summary
If Beale Street Could Talk
by James Baldwin 1974 197 pages
4.27
76.0K ratings
Classics
Romance
Historical Fiction
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts Summary
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts
by Joshua Hammer 2016 280 pages
3.49
12.1K ratings
History
Africa
Books About Books
The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley Summary
The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley
by Courtney Walsh 2023 358 pages
4.18
18.3K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
When the Moon is Low Summary
When the Moon is Low
by Nadia Hashimi 2015 384 pages
4.12
16.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Contemporary
Big Chicas Don't Cry Summary
Big Chicas Don't Cry
by Annette Chavez Macias 2022 367 pages
4.22
13.5K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Book Club
How to Be a Woman Summary
How to Be a Woman
by Caitlin Moran 2011 312 pages
3.71
109.7K ratings
Feminism
Memoir
Humor
The Christmas Fix Summary
The Christmas Fix
by Lucy Score 2017 390 pages
3.90
89.8K ratings
Christmas
Holiday
Enemies To Lovers
God's Hotel Summary
God's Hotel
A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
by Victoria Sweet 2012 372 pages
4.11
5.8K ratings
Medicine
Memoir
Medical
Trespasses Summary
Trespasses
by Louise Kennedy 2022 292 pages
3.97
45.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Ireland
Irish Literature
The Ragged Edge of Night Summary
The Ragged Edge of Night
by Olivia Hawker 2018 340 pages
4.16
47.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle Summary
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
A Year of Food Life
by Barbara Kingsolver 2007 370 pages
4.05
111.9K ratings
Food
Memoir
Book Club
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City Summary
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City
by Nick Flynn 2004 347 pages
3.80
11.8K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Poetry
The Sunset Route Summary
The Sunset Route
Freight Trains, Forgiveness, and Freedom on the Rails in the American West
by Carrot Quinn 2021 304 pages
4.16
1.8K ratings
Memoir
Travel
Biography
Looking for Jane Summary
Looking for Jane
by Heather Marshall 2022 400 pages
4.36
63.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
A Thousand Times Before Summary
A Thousand Times Before
by Asha Thanki 2024 368 pages
3.63
2.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
Queer
LGBT
Jesus Land Summary
Jesus Land
A Memoir
by Julia Scheeres 2005 384 pages
3.97
19.4K ratings
Memoir
Religion
Biography
When Women Were Birds Summary
When Women Were Birds
Fifty-four Variations on Voice
by Terry Tempest Williams 2012 208 pages
4.20
9.0K ratings
Memoir
Essays
Feminism
Danger Music Summary
Danger Music
by Eddie Ayres 2017 304 pages
4.05
663 ratings
Music
Biography
Book Club
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
The Book of Joy Summary
The Book of Joy
Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
by Dalai Lama XIV 2016 354 pages
4.38
61.6K ratings
Self Help
Spirituality
Philosophy
Julie and Julia Summary
Julie and Julia
365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
by Julie Powell 2005 310 pages
3.71
160.2K ratings
Memoir
Food
Cooking
Life and Other Near-Death Experiences Summary
Life and Other Near-Death Experiences
by Camille PagΓ‘n 2015 255 pages
3.88
37.0K ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Contemporary
All The Young Men Summary
All The Young Men
by Ruth Coker Burks 2020 304 pages
4.49
8.5K ratings
Memoir
LGBT
History
Barbarian Days Summary
Barbarian Days
A Surfing Life
by William Finnegan 2015 447 pages
4.27
37.3K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Travel
Somewhere Towards the End Summary
Somewhere Towards the End
by Diana Athill 2008 182 pages
3.72
3.0K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
The Underground Girls of Kabul Summary
The Underground Girls of Kabul
In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan
by Jenny Nordberg 2014 350 pages
4.11
13.9K ratings
History
Feminism
Book Club
The Lost City of the Monkey God Summary
The Lost City of the Monkey God
by Douglas Preston 2017 326 pages
3.93
60.5K ratings
History
Adventure
Travel
What We Carry Summary
What We Carry
A Memoir
by Maya Shanbhag Lang 2020 288 pages
4.32
3.9K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
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
Chain-Gang All-Stars Summary
Chain-Gang All-Stars
by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah 2023 367 pages
4.12
83.1K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Book Club
I Must Betray You Summary
I Must Betray You
by Ruta Sepetys 2022 321 pages
4.40
93.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
Go Set a Watchman Summary
Go Set a Watchman
by Harper Lee 2015 278 pages
3.31
285.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Book Club
All the Birds, Singing Summary
All the Birds, Singing
by Evie Wyld 2013 240 pages
3.61
14.4K ratings
Mystery
Contemporary
Australia
One in a Millennial Summary
One in a Millennial
On Friendship, Feelings, Fangirls, and Fitting In
by Kate Kennedy 2024 328 pages
3.72
19.3K ratings
Memoir
Essays
Book Club
Demon Copperhead Summary
Demon Copperhead
by Barbara Kingsolver 2022 560 pages
4.48
661.8K ratings
Book Club
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Sisters in Law Summary
Sisters in Law
How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World
by Linda R. Hirshman 2015 390 pages
3.84
5.3K ratings
History
Biography
Feminism
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