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The God of Small Things Summary

The God of Small Things

by Arundhati Roy 1997 321 pages

Historical Fiction

When We Lied Summary

by Claire Contreras 2024 432 pages

by Charles Bukowski 1978 291 pages

Dear Evan Hansen Summary

Dear Evan Hansen

by Val Emmich 2018 368 pages

Tryst Six Venom Summary

Tryst Six Venom

by Penelope Douglas 2021 589 pages

Enemies To Lovers

This Summer Will Be Different Summary

This Summer Will Be Different

by Carley Fortune 2024 368 pages

The Finisher Summary

by RuNyx 2021 314 pages

Girl Abroad Summary

by Elle Kennedy 2024 432 pages

Contemporary Romance

House Rules Summary

by Jodi Picoult 2010 532 pages

The Girl with the Louding Voice Summary

The Girl with the Louding Voice

by Abi Daré 2020 371 pages

Stolen Heir Summary

by Sophie Lark 2020 430 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Five Point Someone Summary

Five Point Someone

What Not to Do at IIT

by Chetan Bhagat 2004 267 pages

Indian Literature

The Next Person You Meet in Heaven Summary

The Next Person You Meet in Heaven

by Mitch Albom 2018 218 pages

Good Girl Complex Summary

Good Girl Complex

by Elle Kennedy 2022 368 pages

Bailey's Story Summary

by W. Bruce Cameron 2013 208 pages

WIND BREAKER, Vol. 2 Summary

WIND BREAKER, Vol. 2

by Satoru Nii 2021 192 pages

Angry God Summary

by L.J. Shen 2020 386 pages

Enemies To Lovers

If We Were Villains Summary

If We Were Villains

by M.L. Rio 2017 354 pages

Boy Parts Summary

by Eliza Clark 2020 304 pages

Literary Fiction

Twilight and Philosophy Summary

Twilight and Philosophy

Vampires, Vegetarians, and the Pursuit of Immortality

by Rebecca Housel 2009 272 pages

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It Summary

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

by Elle Cosimano 2021 355 pages

Mystery Thriller

Lawn Boy Summary

by Jonathan Evison 2018 320 pages

Mr. Wrong Number Summary

Mr. Wrong Number

by Lynn Painter 2022 350 pages

Contemporary Romance

Tell Me Lies Summary

by Carola Lovering 2018 352 pages

Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One Summary

Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One

by Raphaëlle Giordano 2015 261 pages

by Neal Shusterman 2018 390 pages

Science Fiction

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Summary

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

by Olga Tokarczuk 2009 274 pages

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Summary

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

by Mark Haddon 2003 226 pages

The Friend Zone Summary

The Friend Zone

by Abby Jimenez 2019 372 pages

Contemporary Romance

Consumed by Deception Summary

Consumed by Deception

by Rina Kent 2021 286 pages

Can't Get Enough Summary

Can't Get Enough

by Kennedy Ryan 2025 448 pages

Contemporary Romance

The Girl You Left Behind Summary

The Girl You Left Behind

by Jojo Moyes 2012 480 pages

Historical Fiction

The Story of a New Name Summary

The Story of a New Name

by Elena Ferrante 2012 471 pages

Historical Fiction

Italian Literature

Eyes on Me Summary

by Sara Cate 2022 342 pages

An American Marriage Summary

An American Marriage

by Tayari Jones 2018 308 pages

Literary Fiction

Juniper Hill Summary

by Devney Perry 2022 326 pages

Small Town Romance

Contemporary Romance

Human Acts Summary

by Han Kang 2014 218 pages

Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

Deep Cuts Summary

by Holly Brickley 2025 277 pages

Historical Fiction

Ready or Not Summary

by Cara Bastone 2024 400 pages

Friends To Lovers

The Goldfinch Summary

by Donna Tartt 2013 771 pages

Literary Fiction

Beautiful Disaster Summary

Beautiful Disaster

by Jamie McGuire 2011 432 pages

Give Me More Summary

by Sara Cate 2022 358 pages

Friends To Lovers

Scarlet Angel Summary

by S.T. Abby 2016 139 pages

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde Summary

A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

by Tia Williams 2024 352 pages

Magical Realism

Historical Fiction

Notes from the Midnight Driver Summary

Notes from the Midnight Driver

by Jordan Sonnenblick 2006 265 pages

Realistic Fiction

Thank You for Smoking Summary

Thank You for Smoking

by Christopher Buckley 1994 272 pages

Before We Were Innocent Summary

Before We Were Innocent

by Ella Berman 2023 384 pages

Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows Summary

Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

by Balli Kaur Jaswal 2017 304 pages

Daydreamer Summary

by Susie Tate 2024 314 pages

Contemporary Romance

Empire of Sin Summary

by Rina Kent 2022 406 pages

Enemies To Lovers

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