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Destroy Me Summary

by Michelle Heard 2023 273 pages

Enemies To Lovers

The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County Summary

The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County

by Claire Swinarski 2024 272 pages

The Patron Saint of Liars Summary

The Patron Saint of Liars

by Ann Patchett 1992 352 pages

Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

The Truth About Forever Summary

The Truth About Forever

by Sarah Dessen 2004 374 pages

Adam's Apple Summary

by Liv Morris 2013 303 pages

Contemporary Romance

Rekindling the Flame Summary

Rekindling the Flame

by Madison Myers 2024 422 pages

Second Chance Romance

Life and Other Near-Death Experiences Summary

Life and Other Near-Death Experiences

by Camille Pagán 2015 255 pages

Three Women Summary

by Lisa Taddeo 2019 306 pages

Commonwealth Summary

by Ann Patchett 2016 322 pages

Literary Fiction

Historical Fiction

Some Girls Do Summary

by Jennifer Dugan 2021 336 pages

Daisy Jones & The Six Summary

Daisy Jones & The Six

by Taylor Jenkins Reid 2019 368 pages

Historical Fiction

Tempted by Blood Summary

Tempted by Blood

by Elle Maldonado 2023 303 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Real Americans Summary

by Rachel Khong 2024 399 pages

Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks Summary

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

by E. Lockhart 2008 345 pages

Realistic Fiction

Our Thing Summary

by Nicci Harris 2021 390 pages

Queen of Quarantine Summary

Queen of Quarantine

by Caroline Peckham 2021 692 pages

Puck Me Secretly Summary

Puck Me Secretly

by Odette Stone 2018 406 pages

Reflected in You Summary

Reflected in You

by Sylvia Day 2012 338 pages

Contemporary Romance

Bel Canto Summary

by Ann Patchett 2001 318 pages

Literary Fiction

The Day After the Party Summary

The Day After the Party

by Nicole Trope 2023 246 pages

Mystery Thriller

Cruel Promise Summary

by Nicole Fox 2023 468 pages

Don't Kiss the Bride Summary

Don't Kiss the Bride

by Carian Cole 2021 516 pages

Contemporary Romance

Friends To Lovers

Holding Up the Universe Summary

Holding Up the Universe

by Jennifer Niven 2016 391 pages

Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad Summary

Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad

by Damilare Kuku 2024 254 pages

Kiss the Sky Summary

by Krista Ritchie 2014 443 pages

All-Night Pharmacy Summary

All-Night Pharmacy

by Ruth Madievsky 2023 304 pages

Hothouse Flower Summary

Hothouse Flower

by Krista Ritchie 2014 479 pages

Friends To Lovers

Rosie and the Dreamboat Summary

Rosie and the Dreamboat

by Sally Thorne 2024 44 pages

by Romesh Gunesekera 1994 190 pages

Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

Perfection Summary

by R.L. Mathewson 2011 247 pages

Contemporary Romance

Royal Valentine Summary

Royal Valentine

by Sariah Wilson 2024 71 pages

The Enemy Summary

by Sarah Adams 2020 256 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Asking for It Summary

by Lilah Pace 2015 336 pages

Count Your Lucky Stars Summary

Count Your Lucky Stars

by Alexandria Bellefleur 2022 384 pages

Sex and Vanity Summary

by Kevin Kwan 2020 315 pages

Savor It Summary

by Tarah DeWitt 2024 336 pages

Contemporary Romance

Stag Dance Summary

by Torrey Peters 2025 288 pages

Thanks for the Memories Summary

Thanks for the Memories

by Cecelia Ahern 2008 373 pages

100 Days of Sunlight Summary

100 Days of Sunlight

by Abbie Emmons 2019 311 pages

The King's Men Summary

by Nora Sakavic 2014 556 pages

The Princess Summary

by Lori Wick 1999 300 pages

Christian Fiction

Be Here Now Summary

by Julia Goda 2015 305 pages

Contemporary Romance

The Poppy Fields Summary

The Poppy Fields

by Nikki Erlick 2025 324 pages

Science Fiction

Magical Realism

The Guest Summary

by Emma Cline 2023 304 pages

Literary Fiction

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense Summary

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

by Charles Bukowski 1986 320 pages

Something Wilder Summary

Something Wilder

by Christina Lauren 2022 384 pages

Contemporary Romance

You, with a View Summary

You, with a View

by Jessica Joyce 2023 352 pages

Enemies To Lovers

The Vacation Rental Summary

The Vacation Rental

by Katie Sise 2024 284 pages

Mystery Thriller

How to Age Summary

by Anne Karpf 2014 224 pages

Everything is Illuminated Summary

Everything is Illuminated

by Jonathan Safran Foer 2002 276 pages

Historical Fiction

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