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What Young India Wants Summary

What Young India Wants

by Chetan Bhagat 2012 181 pages

Indian Literature

Immortality Summary

by Milan Kundera 1990 400 pages

Czech Literature

Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice Summary

Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice

by Elle Cosimano 2024 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

Point of Retreat Summary

Point of Retreat

by Colleen Hoover 2012 322 pages

State of Wonder Summary

State of Wonder

by Ann Patchett 2011 353 pages

Literary Fiction

We Love You, Bunny Summary

We Love You, Bunny

by Mona Awad 2025 496 pages

The Au Pair Affair Summary

The Au Pair Affair

by Tessa Bailey 2024 384 pages

King of Ruin Summary

by Sasha Leone 2023 392 pages

The House of God Summary

The House of God

by Samuel Shem 1978 397 pages

The Breakaway Summary

by Jennifer Weiner 2023 400 pages

One Day in December Summary

One Day in December

by Josie Silver 2018 393 pages

The Whispers Summary

by Ashley Audrain 2023 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

by Ali Smith 2024 288 pages

Literary Fiction

Science Fiction

Fangirl Down Summary

by Tessa Bailey 2024 380 pages

So This Is War Summary

by Meghan Quinn 2024 446 pages

Beautiful World, Where Are You Summary

Beautiful World, Where Are You

by Sally Rooney 2021 356 pages

Literary Fiction

The Girl I Was Summary

by Jeneva Rose 2021 304 pages

From Lukov with Love Summary

From Lukov with Love

by Mariana Zapata 2018 493 pages

Enemies To Lovers

If It Makes You Happy Summary

If It Makes You Happy

by Julie Olivia 2025 512 pages

Friends To Lovers

Contemporary Romance

Mr Salary Summary

by Sally Rooney 2016 33 pages

by Patricia McCormick 2006 268 pages

Realistic Fiction

Living Beyond Borders Summary

Living Beyond Borders

Stories About Growing Up Mexican in America

by Margarita Longoria 2021 224 pages

Fangirl Summary

by Rainbow Rowell 2013 483 pages

Realistic Fiction

In Five Years Summary

by Rebecca Serle 2020 272 pages

Life Ceremony Summary

by Sayaka Murata 2019 256 pages

Notes on an Execution Summary

Notes on an Execution

by Danya Kukafka 2022 306 pages

Mystery Thriller

Ace of Spades Summary

by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé 2021 470 pages

Holding Up the Universe Summary

Holding Up the Universe

by Jennifer Niven 2016 391 pages

Stag Dance Summary

by Torrey Peters 2025 288 pages

Delilah Green Doesn't Care Summary

Delilah Green Doesn't Care

by Ashley Herring Blake 2022 375 pages

Phantom Summary

by Greer Rivers 2022 408 pages

My Life as an Alphabet Summary

My Life as an Alphabet

by Barry Jonsberg 2013 256 pages

Realistic Fiction

Notes on Infinity Summary

Notes on Infinity

by Austin Taylor 2025 400 pages

Science Fiction

Big Little Lies Summary

Big Little Lies

by Liane Moriarty 2014 458 pages

Carrie Soto Is Back Summary

Carrie Soto Is Back

by Taylor Jenkins Reid 2022 384 pages

Historical Fiction

Queen of Quarantine Summary

Queen of Quarantine

by Caroline Peckham 2021 692 pages

Park Avenue Summary

by Renée Ahdieh 2025 320 pages

by S.J. Tilly 2023 474 pages

An American Marriage Summary

An American Marriage

by Tayari Jones 2018 308 pages

Literary Fiction

Three Days in June Summary

Three Days in June

by Anne Tyler 2025 165 pages

Literary Fiction

Wild River Summary

by Laura Pavlov 2024 353 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Small Town Romance

City of Glass Summary

by Paul Auster 1985 203 pages

Marriage for One Summary

Marriage for One

by Ella Maise 2022 520 pages

Contemporary Romance

Conclave Summary

by Penelope Douglas 2019 114 pages

If Cats Disappeared from the World Summary

If Cats Disappeared from the World

by Genki Kawamura 2012 202 pages

Magical Realism

Pineapple Street Summary

Pineapple Street

by Jenny Jackson 2023 304 pages

Literary Fiction

Enter Ghost Summary

by Isabella Hammad 2023 336 pages

Literary Fiction

Historical Fiction

Hothouse Flower Summary

Hothouse Flower

by Krista Ritchie 2014 479 pages

Friends To Lovers

The Enemy Summary

by Sarah Adams 2020 256 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Loving Romeo Summary

by Laura Pavlov 2024 346 pages

Enemies To Lovers

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