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Contemporary Book Summaries

The Bodyguard Summary

by Katherine Center 2022 302 pages

Contemporary Romance

Highest Bidder Summary

by Sara Cate 2023 336 pages

Auggie & Me Summary

Three Wonder Stories

by R.J. Palacio 2015 303 pages

Realistic Fiction

Red, White & Royal Blue Summary

Red, White & Royal Blue

by Casey McQuiston 2019 448 pages

Wildfire Summary

by Hannah Grace 2023 387 pages

by Penelope Douglas 2013 333 pages

Enemies To Lovers

Paper Towns Summary

by John Green 2008 305 pages

Seven Summers Summary

by Paige Toon 2024 441 pages

The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell Summary

The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell

by Robert Dugoni 2018 448 pages

Historical Fiction

Pay It Forward Summary

by Catherine Ryan Hyde 1999 311 pages

Turtles All the Way Down Summary

Turtles All the Way Down

by John Green 2017 290 pages

The Prince of Tides Summary

The Prince of Tides

by Pat Conroy 1986 679 pages

Tempted by the Devil Summary

Tempted by the Devil

by Michelle Heard 2023 377 pages

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry Summary

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

by Fredrik Backman 2013 372 pages

The Syndicater Summary

by RuNyx 2024 400 pages

Bound by Honor Summary

by Cora Reilly 2014 273 pages

Paint It All Red Summary

Paint It All Red

by S.T. Abby 2016 177 pages

Husbands & Lovers Summary

Husbands & Lovers

by Beatriz Williams 2024 384 pages

Historical Fiction

The Overstory Summary

by Richard Powers 2018 502 pages

Literary Fiction

This Could Be Us Summary

This Could Be Us

by Kennedy Ryan 2024 416 pages

Contemporary Romance

Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun Summary

Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun

by Elle Cosimano 2023 304 pages

Mystery Thriller

The House on Mango Street Summary

The House on Mango Street

by Sandra Cisneros 1984 110 pages

If You Come Softly Summary

If You Come Softly

by Jacqueline Woodson 1998 181 pages

Final Offer Summary

by Lauren Asher 2023 583 pages

Friends To Lovers

Today Tonight Tomorrow Summary

Today Tonight Tomorrow

by Rachel Lynn Solomon 2020 364 pages

No Tomorrow Summary

by Carian Cole 2018 585 pages

Contemporary Romance

Forbidden Summary

by Tabitha Suzuma 2010 418 pages

Love from A to Z Summary

Love from A to Z

by S.K. Ali 2019 358 pages

Saving Noah Summary

by Lucinda Berry 2017 259 pages

Mystery Thriller

Counting Miracles Summary

Counting Miracles

by Nicholas Sparks 2024 368 pages

The Things We Leave Unfinished Summary

The Things We Leave Unfinished

by Rebecca Yarros 2021 400 pages

Historical Fiction

I Hope This Finds You Well Summary

I Hope This Finds You Well

by Natalie Sue 2024 338 pages

Hello Beautiful Summary

Hello Beautiful

by Ann Napolitano 2023 416 pages

Historical Fiction

Under One Roof Summary

by Ali Hazelwood 2022 112 pages

Enemies To Lovers

The Housekeeper and the Professor Summary

The Housekeeper and the Professor

by Yōko Ogawa 2003 180 pages

Japanese Literature

To All the Boys I've Loved Before Summary

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

by Jenny Han 2014 355 pages

Home Front Summary

by Kristin Hannah 2012 390 pages

Historical Fiction

Cleopatra and Frankenstein Summary

Cleopatra and Frankenstein

by Coco Mellors 2022 368 pages

Literary Fiction

What You Are Looking For Is in the Library Summary

What You Are Looking For Is in the Library

by Michiko Aoyama 2020 304 pages

Books About Books

The Maid's Secret Summary

The Maid's Secret

by Nita Prose 2025 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Boyfriend Material Summary

Boyfriend Material

by Alexis Hall 2020 425 pages

Aftermath Summary

On Marriage and Separation

by Rachel Cusk 2012 153 pages

The Love Wager Summary

by Lynn Painter 2023 315 pages

Friends To Lovers

Little Bee Summary

by Chris Cleave 2008 271 pages

Historical Fiction

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Summary

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

by Ann Brashares 2001 294 pages

Punching the Air Summary

Punching the Air

by Ibi Zoboi 2020 400 pages

The Black Kids Summary

by Christina Hammonds Reed 2020

Historical Fiction

Whispers of Fire Summary

Whispers of Fire

by Cassie Kellergan 2024 309 pages

Happiness Falls Summary

Happiness Falls

by Angie Kim 2023 387 pages

Mystery Thriller

Heartstopper Summary

by Alice Oseman 2018 288 pages

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