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Your Dad Will Do Summary

Your Dad Will Do

by Katee Robert 2020 150 pages

Small Town Swoon Summary

Small Town Swoon

by Melanie Harlow 2024 376 pages

Friends To Lovers

Small Town Romance

A Love Letter to Whiskey Summary

A Love Letter to Whiskey

Fifth Anniversary Edition

by Kandi Steiner 2021 608 pages

Friends To Lovers

Contemporary Romance

Sex and the City Summary

Sex and the City

by Candace Bushnell 1996 304 pages

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English Summary

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

by Noor Naga 2022 186 pages

Literary Fiction

Winter in Paradise Summary

Winter in Paradise

by Elin Hilderbrand 2018 310 pages

Good in Bed Summary

by Jennifer Weiner 2002 376 pages

The Guncle Abroad Summary

The Guncle Abroad

by Steven Rowley 2024 320 pages

Sandwich Summary

by Catherine Newman 2024 240 pages

Solitaire Summary

by Alice Oseman 2014 392 pages

The Immortalists Summary

The Immortalists

by Chloe Benjamin 2018 346 pages

Historical Fiction

Camera Shy Summary

by Kay Cove 2023 446 pages

Contemporary Romance

Friends To Lovers

Seduction and Snacks Summary

Seduction and Snacks

by Tara Sivec 2012 286 pages

Slow Dance Summary

by Rainbow Rowell 2024 400 pages

Empire of Lust Summary

by Rina Kent 2022 403 pages

Enemies To Lovers

God Hates Us All Summary

God Hates Us All

by Hank Moody 2009 200 pages

Literary Fiction

Business Casual Summary

Business Casual

by B.K. Borison 2024 384 pages

Contemporary Romance

On Beauty Summary

by Zadie Smith 2005 445 pages

Literary Fiction

Reign of a King Summary

Reign of a King

by Rina Kent 2020 278 pages

Wait for You Summary

by J. Lynn 2013 386 pages

Life Ceremony Summary

by Sayaka Murata 2019 256 pages

Wreck the Halls Summary

Wreck the Halls

by Tessa Bailey 2023 351 pages

Sweet Prison Summary

by Neva Altaj 2024 378 pages

The Note Summary

by Alafair Burke 2025 287 pages

Mystery Thriller

Last Night Summary

by Luanne Rice 2024 329 pages

Mystery Thriller

Disgrace Summary

by J.M. Coetzee 1999 220 pages

Devil Mine Summary

by Khai Hara 2024 550 pages

The Siren Summary

by Tiffany Reisz 2012 432 pages

My Mechanical Romance Summary

My Mechanical Romance

by Alexene Farol Follmuth 2022 272 pages

Penitence Summary

by Kristin Koval 2025 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Fall Risk Summary

by Abby Jimenez 2025 82 pages

Failure to Match Summary

Failure to Match

by Kyra Parsi 2024 430 pages

Enemies To Lovers

The Dating Plan Summary

The Dating Plan

by Sara Desai 2021 352 pages

Contemporary Romance

by Lauren Oliver 2014 408 pages

Three Women Summary

by Lisa Taddeo 2019 306 pages

The Flatshare Summary

by Beth O'Leary 2019 394 pages

This Winter Summary

by Alice Oseman 2015 120 pages

This Time Tomorrow Summary

This Time Tomorrow

by Emma Straub 2022 310 pages

Science Fiction

The School for Good Mothers Summary

The School for Good Mothers

by Jessamine Chan 2022 336 pages

Science Fiction

The Sense of an Ending Summary

The Sense of an Ending

by Julian Barnes 2011 150 pages

Literary Fiction

After Annie Summary

by Anna Quindlen 2024 283 pages

The Exception to the Rule Summary

The Exception to the Rule

by Christina Lauren 2024 101 pages

How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division Summary

How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division

by Elif Shafak 2020 96 pages

A Woman Is No Man Summary

A Woman Is No Man

by Etaf Rum 2019 339 pages

Historical Fiction

Real Americans Summary

by Rachel Khong 2024 399 pages

Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

by Aubrey Dark 2014 218 pages

One Italian Summer Summary

One Italian Summer

by Rebecca Serle 2022 255 pages

The World According to Garp Summary

The World According to Garp

by John Irving 1978 610 pages

Enter Ghost Summary

by Isabella Hammad 2023 336 pages

Literary Fiction

Historical Fiction

Beautiful Bastard Summary

Beautiful Bastard

by Christina Lauren 2013 271 pages

Contemporary Romance

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