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Veronika Decides to Die Summary

Veronika Decides to Die

by Paulo Coelho 1998 285 pages

Crossroads Summary

by Devney Perry 2024 300 pages

Maybe Someday Summary

by Colleen Hoover 2014 385 pages

The Time Traveler's Wife Summary

The Time Traveler's Wife

by Audrey Niffenegger 2003 537 pages

by Andrew Sean Greer 2017 273 pages

The Beekeeper of Aleppo Summary

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

by Christy Lefteri 2019 317 pages

Historical Fiction

Too Late Summary

by Colleen Hoover 2016 370 pages

The Summer I Turned Pretty Trilogy Summary

The Summer I Turned Pretty Trilogy

by Jenny Han 2011 896 pages

Blended Summary

by Sharon M. Draper 2018 308 pages

Realistic Fiction

Internment Summary

by Samira Ahmed 2019 386 pages

Things We Hide from the Light Summary

Things We Hide from the Light

by Lucy Score 2023 594 pages

Contemporary Romance

Before I Let Go Summary

Before I Let Go

by Kennedy Ryan 2022 391 pages

The Oath We Give Summary

The Oath We Give

by Monty Jay 2023 429 pages

The Kiss Quotient Summary

The Kiss Quotient

by Helen Hoang 2018 323 pages

Contemporary Romance

Message in a Bottle Summary

Message in a Bottle

by Nicholas Sparks 1998 342 pages

Crazy Rich Asians Summary

Crazy Rich Asians

by Kevin Kwan 2013 403 pages

Never Never Summary

by Colleen Hoover 2015 158 pages

Better than the Prom Summary

Better than the Prom

by Lynn Painter 2022 30 pages

P.S. I Still Love You Summary

P.S. I Still Love You

by Jenny Han 2015 337 pages

Black Cake Summary

by Charmaine Wilkerson 2022 385 pages

Historical Fiction

Where She Went Summary

by Gayle Forman 2011 264 pages

Lethal Vows Summary

by T.L. Smith 2023 301 pages

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry Summary

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

by Rachel Joyce 2012 320 pages

British Literature

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia Summary

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia

by Mohsin Hamid 2013 230 pages

Hello Stranger Summary

by Katherine Center 2023 323 pages

The Shards Summary

by Bret Easton Ellis 2023 595 pages

Below Zero Summary

by Ali Hazelwood 2022 112 pages

The Long Game Summary

by Elena Armas 2023 373 pages

by Vikas Swarup 2005 318 pages

Without Merit Summary

by Colleen Hoover 2017 386 pages

When in Rome Summary

by Sarah Adams 2022 320 pages

Contemporary Romance

Rosarita Summary

by Anita Desai 2024 112 pages

Literary Fiction

Purple Hibiscus Summary

Purple Hibiscus

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2003 336 pages

Historical Fiction

The Gift Summary

by Danielle Steel 1986 275 pages

The Circle Summary

by Dave Eggers 2013 493 pages

Science Fiction

China Rich Girlfriend Summary

China Rich Girlfriend

by Kevin Kwan 2015 378 pages

by Axie Oh 2021 352 pages

How to Read a Book Summary

How to Read a Book

by Monica Wood 2024 288 pages

Books About Books

The Ex Vows Summary

by Jessica Joyce 2024 399 pages

The Rom-Commers Summary

The Rom-Commers

by Katherine Center 2024 336 pages

Contemporary Romance

This Song Is (Not) For You Summary

This Song Is (Not) For You

by Laura Nowlin 2016 256 pages

The Emperor Summary

by RuNyx 2021 443 pages

Mexican WhiteBoy Summary

Mexican WhiteBoy

by Matt de la Peña 2008 256 pages

Realistic Fiction

by Katelyn Taylor 2024 457 pages

Lullaby Summary

by Chuck Palahniuk 2002 260 pages

I Had That Same Dream Again Summary

I Had That Same Dream Again

by Yoru Sumino 2016 232 pages

Japanese Literature

The Zahir Summary

by Paulo Coelho 2005 336 pages

It's Kind of a Funny Story Summary

It's Kind of a Funny Story

by Ned Vizzini 2006 444 pages

Night Shift Summary

by Annie Crown 2023 283 pages

Hector and the Search for Happiness Summary

Hector and the Search for Happiness

by François Lelord 2002 134 pages

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