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So This Is War Summary

by Meghan Quinn 2024 446 pages

Notes on Infinity Summary

Notes on Infinity

by Austin Taylor 2025 400 pages

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Visitation Summary

by Jenny Erpenbeck 2008 160 pages

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Enter Ghost Summary

by Isabella Hammad 2023 336 pages

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By a Thread Summary

by Lucy Score 2020 584 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Contemporary Romance

Sputnik Sweetheart Summary

Sputnik Sweetheart

by Haruki Murakami 1999 229 pages

Japanese Literature

Magical Realism

Marriage for One Summary

Marriage for One

by Ella Maise 2022 520 pages

Contemporary Romance

Life Ceremony Summary

by Sayaka Murata 2019 256 pages

Hothouse Flower Summary

Hothouse Flower

by Krista Ritchie 2014 479 pages

Friends To Lovers

Phantom Summary

by Greer Rivers 2022 408 pages

Sandwich Summary

by Catherine Newman 2024 240 pages

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Summary

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

by Kiran Desai 2025 688 pages

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Pucking Wild Summary

by Emily Rath 2023 603 pages

The Japanese Lover Summary

The Japanese Lover

by Isabel Allende 2015 322 pages

Historical Fiction

Ace of Spades Summary

by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé 2021 470 pages

The Enemy Summary

by Sarah Adams 2020 256 pages

Enemies To Lovers

The Whispers Summary

by Ashley Audrain 2023 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

What Young India Wants Summary

What Young India Wants

by Chetan Bhagat 2012 181 pages

Indian Literature

The Breakaway Summary

by Jennifer Weiner 2023 400 pages

by Lauren Oliver 2014 408 pages

The Mirror Summary

by Nora Roberts 2024 435 pages

Young Mungo Summary

by Douglas Stuart 2022 390 pages

Our Thing Summary

by Nicci Harris 2021 390 pages

Notes on an Execution Summary

Notes on an Execution

by Danya Kukafka 2022 306 pages

Mystery Thriller

Expiration Dates Summary

Expiration Dates

by Rebecca Serle 2024 272 pages

Magical Realism

by Amo Jones 2020 320 pages

Still Beating Summary

by Jennifer Hartmann 2020 314 pages

An American Marriage Summary

An American Marriage

by Tayari Jones 2018 308 pages

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The Infinity Between Us Summary

The Infinity Between Us

by N.S. Perkins 2021 311 pages

by Emma Donoghue 2010 321 pages

Pineapple Street Summary

Pineapple Street

by Jenny Jackson 2023 304 pages

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Carrie Soto Is Back Summary

Carrie Soto Is Back

by Taylor Jenkins Reid 2022 384 pages

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Three Daughters of Eve Summary

Three Daughters of Eve

by Elif Shafak 2016 384 pages

Literary Fiction

Mr Salary Summary

by Sally Rooney 2016 33 pages

The Tortilla Curtain Summary

The Tortilla Curtain

by T. Coraghessan Boyle 1995 355 pages

Boulevard Summary

by Flor M. Salvador 2020 316 pages

by Aubrey Dark 2014 218 pages

Three Simple Rules Summary

Three Simple Rules

by Nikki Sloane 2015 288 pages

Pinkie Promise Summary

by Sapphire Hale 2024 391 pages

Wild River Summary

by Laura Pavlov 2024 353 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Small Town Romance

Loving Romeo Summary

by Laura Pavlov 2024 346 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Nostalgia Summary

by Mircea Cărtărescu 1989 361 pages

Romanian Literature

To the Moon and Back Summary

To the Moon and Back

by Eliana Ramage 2025 448 pages

Go Ask Alice Summary

by Anonymous 1997 185 pages

by Steph Macca 2025 443 pages

The World According to Garp Summary

The World According to Garp

by John Irving 1978 610 pages

Find Me Summary

by André Aciman 2019 260 pages

Burnout Summary

by Rebecca Jenshak 2024 454 pages

Don't Let Me Fall Summary

Don't Let Me Fall

by Kelsie Rae

The School for Good Mothers Summary

The School for Good Mothers

by Jessamine Chan 2022 336 pages

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