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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry Summary

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

by Gabrielle Zevin 2014 260 pages

Books About Books

Beartown Summary

by Fredrik Backman 2016 432 pages

Too Much Summary

by I.A. Dice 2022 311 pages

Friends To Lovers

Contemporary Romance

Every Day Summary

by David Levithan 2012 322 pages

Tears of Tess Summary

by Pepper Winters 2013 376 pages

The Rosie Project Summary

The Rosie Project

by Graeme Simsion 2013 292 pages

Convenience Store Woman Summary

Convenience Store Woman

by Sayaka Murata 2016 163 pages

Japanese Literature

Hopeless Summary

by Elsie Silver 2023 486 pages

Small Town Romance

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Summary

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

by Gabrielle Zevin 2022 401 pages

The Kite Runner Summary

The Kite Runner

by Khaled Hosseini 2003 371 pages

Historical Fiction

The 3 Mistakes of My Life Summary

The 3 Mistakes of My Life

by Chetan Bhagat 2008 258 pages

Indian Literature

I Am Not Jessica Chen Summary

I Am Not Jessica Chen

by Ann Liang 2025 320 pages

November 9 Summary

by Colleen Hoover 2015 310 pages

Contemporary Romance

After We Collided Summary

After We Collided

by Anna Todd 2013 674 pages

Out on a Limb Summary

by Hannah Bonam-Young 2023 397 pages

Contemporary Romance

Love on the Brain Summary

Love on the Brain

by Ali Hazelwood 2022 368 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Nine Perfect Strangers Summary

Nine Perfect Strangers

by Liane Moriarty 2018 453 pages

The Wrong Bride Summary

The Wrong Bride

by Catharina Maura 2022 382 pages

Friends To Lovers

Contemporary Romance

I Fell in Love With Hope Summary

I Fell in Love With Hope

by Lancali 2022 402 pages

That Sik Luv Summary

by Jescie Hall 2023 496 pages

Black Ties & White Lies Summary

Black Ties & White Lies

by Kat Singleton 2023 418 pages

Forced Proximity

People We Meet on Vacation Summary

People We Meet on Vacation

by Emily Henry 2021 400 pages

Friends To Lovers

The Measure Summary

by Nikki Erlick 2022 353 pages

Science Fiction

Terms and Conditions Summary

Terms and Conditions

by Lauren Asher 2022 494 pages

Contemporary Romance

The Convenience Store by the Sea Summary

The Convenience Store by the Sea

by Sonoko Machida 2020 304 pages

Japanese Literature

We Need to Talk About Kevin Summary

We Need to Talk About Kevin

by Lionel Shriver 2003 400 pages

Fight Club Summary

by Chuck Palahniuk 1996 218 pages

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe Summary

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

by Benjamin Alire Sáenz 2012 390 pages

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept Summary

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

by Paulo Coelho 1994 180 pages

The American Roommate Experiment Summary

The American Roommate Experiment

by Elena Armas 2022 400 pages

Friends To Lovers

by Sadie Kincaid 2024 396 pages

Billionaire Romance

Normal People Summary

by Sally Rooney 2018 273 pages

Literary Fiction

Infinite Jest Summary

by David Foster Wallace 1996 1088 pages

Twisted Emotions Summary

Twisted Emotions

by Cora Reilly 2019 343 pages

You've Reached Sam Summary

You've Reached Sam

by Dustin Thao 2021 296 pages

One Day Summary

by David Nicholls 2009 435 pages

Darkest Sins Summary

by Neva Altaj 2024 372 pages

Me Before You Summary

by Jojo Moyes 2012 369 pages

by S.J. Tilly 2023 368 pages

by Sohn Won-Pyung 2017 272 pages

Literary Fiction

The Shadow Sister Summary

The Shadow Sister

by Lucinda Riley 2016 491 pages

Historical Fiction

Bourbon & Lies Summary

by Victoria Wilder 2024 448 pages

Romantic Suspense

Small Town Romance

Bridesmaid for Hire Summary

Bridesmaid for Hire

by Meghan Quinn 2024 448 pages

Enemies To Lovers

The Things We Do for Love Summary

The Things We Do for Love

by Kristin Hannah 2004 464 pages

Everything I Never Told You Summary

Everything I Never Told You

by Celeste Ng 2014 297 pages

Voracious Summary

by Leigh Rivers 2023 399 pages

A House Without Windows Summary

A House Without Windows

by Nadia Hashimi 2016 415 pages

Historical Fiction

The Bright Years Summary

The Bright Years

by Sarah Damoff 2025 288 pages

Historical Fiction

Literary Fiction

Fresh Water for Flowers Summary

Fresh Water for Flowers

by Valérie Perrin 2018 476 pages

The Last Bear Summary

by Hannah Gold 2021 288 pages

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