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Dark Book Summaries

Kiss the Villain
by Rina Kent
A revenge plot backfires: a law student kneels for a masked stranger who then becomes his professor.
4.04
79k+
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Kiss the Villain
A revenge plot backfires: a law student kneels for a masked stranger who then becomes his professor.
by Rina Kent 2025 512 pages
4.04
79k+ ratings
Ward D
by Freida McFadden
A med student trapped on a locked ward with the best friend who wants her dead.
3.96
600k+
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Ward D
A med student trapped on a locked ward with the best friend who wants her dead.
by Freida McFadden 2023 348 pages
3.96
600k+ ratings
Little Liar
by Leigh Rivers
He stopped speaking at four. She's the foster sister he'd kill to keep.
3.94
79k+
Little Liar Summary
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Little Liar
He stopped speaking at four. She's the foster sister he'd kill to keep.
by Leigh Rivers 2024 430 pages
3.94
79k+ ratings
The Sacrifice
by Shantel Tessier
The man she blames for her sister's death just forced her to marry him at knifepoint.
4.31
100k+
The Sacrifice Summary
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The Sacrifice
The man she blames for her sister's death just forced her to marry him at knifepoint.
by Shantel Tessier 2023 626 pages
4.31
100k+ ratings
Metal Slinger
by Rachel Schneider
An ocean orphan touches land, her magic ignites, and an enemy prince claims they're fated.
4.20
100k+
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Metal Slinger
An ocean orphan touches land, her magic ignites, and an enemy prince claims they're fated.
by Rachel Schneider 2024 497 pages
4.20
100k+ ratings
A Court of Mist and Fury
by Sarah J. Maas
Wedding cage. Dark bargain. Hidden city. A shattered bride learns to fight.
4.63
3.2M+
A Court of Mist and Fury Summary
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A Court of Mist and Fury
Wedding cage. Dark bargain. Hidden city. A shattered bride learns to fight.
by Sarah J. Maas 2016 626 pages
4.63
3.2M+ ratings
God of Pain
by Rina Kent
A mafia princess fakes a boyfriend, but the scarred outcast she spurned now claims her for himself.
3.87
100k+
God of Pain Summary
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God of Pain
A mafia princess fakes a boyfriend, but the scarred outcast she spurned now claims her for himself.
by Rina Kent 2022 528 pages
3.87
100k+ ratings
God of Fury
by Rina Kent
A mafia heir corners a guarded art student into a hidden affair and a long-buried reckoning.
4.49
100k+
God of Fury Summary
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God of Fury
A mafia heir corners a guarded art student into a hidden affair and a long-buried reckoning.
by Rina Kent 2023 624 pages
4.49
100k+ ratings
Killer Instinct
by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
An imprisoned serial killer orchestrates new murders. Five teen profilers hunt his accomplices.
4.26
200k+
Killer Instinct Summary
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Killer Instinct
An imprisoned serial killer orchestrates new murders. Five teen profilers hunt his accomplices.
by Jennifer Lynn Barnes 2014 375 pages
4.26
200k+ ratings
All In
by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Teen FBI profilers track a killer whose Fibonacci-pattern murders spiral toward the Vegas Strip.
4.34
100k+
All In Summary
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All In
Teen FBI profilers track a killer whose Fibonacci-pattern murders spiral toward the Vegas Strip.
by Jennifer Lynn Barnes 2015 378 pages
4.34
100k+ ratings
Five Brothers
by Penelope Douglas
Five brothers. One couch in the dark. The wrong side of the tracks just claimed her.
3.80
95k+
Five Brothers Summary
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Five Brothers
Five brothers. One couch in the dark. The wrong side of the tracks just claimed her.
by Penelope Douglas 2024 560 pages
3.80
95k+ ratings
When the Moon Hatched
by Sarah A. Parker
A dragon king captures an assassin wearing the face of the woman he lost when her moon fell.
4.00
300k+
When the Moon Hatched Summary
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When the Moon Hatched
A dragon king captures an assassin wearing the face of the woman he lost when her moon fell.
by Sarah A. Parker 2024 718 pages
4.00
300k+ ratings
Verity
by Colleen Hoover
A ghostwriter finds a manuscript in which her comatose employer confesses to killing her daughter.
4.29
3.9M+
Verity Summary
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Verity
A ghostwriter finds a manuscript in which her comatose employer confesses to killing her daughter.
by Colleen Hoover 2018 336 pages
4.29
3.9M+ ratings
The Teacher
by Freida McFadden
A math teacher catches her husband with a student. The next grave dug is her own.
3.89
1M+
The Teacher Summary
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The Teacher
A math teacher catches her husband with a student. The next grave dug is her own.
by Freida McFadden 2024 379 pages
3.89
1M+ ratings
Psycho Shifters
by Jasmine Mas
The realm's first female alpha lands in a fortress with three brutal shifters who expect her to die.
3.78
93k+
Psycho Shifters Summary
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Psycho Shifters
The realm's first female alpha lands in a fortress with three brutal shifters who expect her to die.
by Jasmine Mas 2022 280 pages
3.78
93k+ ratings
I Will Break You
by Gigi Styx
She jilted a mass murderer on execution day. His ghost now claims her every night.
4.03
18k+
I Will Break You Summary
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I Will Break You
She jilted a mass murderer on execution day. His ghost now claims her every night.
by Gigi Styx 2024 584 pages
4.03
18k+ ratings
Heavenly Bodies
by Imani Erriu
She needs a kingdom's protection. He needs a weapon. Falling in love will kill them both.
3.96
57k+
Heavenly Bodies Summary
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Heavenly Bodies
She needs a kingdom's protection. He needs a weapon. Falling in love will kill them both.
by Imani Erriu 2022 480 pages
3.96
57k+ ratings
Do You Remember?
by Freida McFadden
Seven years of memory gone, a husband she doesn't know, and a house she cannot leave.
3.92
100k+
Do You Remember? Summary
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Do You Remember?
Seven years of memory gone, a husband she doesn't know, and a house she cannot leave.
by Freida McFadden 2022 334 pages
3.92
100k+ ratings
We Are All Guilty Here
by Karin Slaughter
Her defining case just collapsed. Now another girl vanishes on the same Georgia backroads.
4.18
100k+
We Are All Guilty Here Summary
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We Are All Guilty Here
Her defining case just collapsed. Now another girl vanishes on the same Georgia backroads.
by Karin Slaughter 2025 439 pages
4.18
100k+ ratings
Madness
by Shantel Tessier
Her assignment: counsel the Lords' most lethal enforcer. His condition: she stays on her knees.
4.56
72k+
Madness Summary
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Madness
Her assignment: counsel the Lords' most lethal enforcer. His condition: she stays on her knees.
by Shantel Tessier 2024 788 pages
4.56
72k+ ratings
Good Girl, Bad Blood
by Holly Jackson
Police dismiss a missing man. A teen podcaster breaks her vow to never investigate again.
4.25
700k+
Good Girl, Bad Blood Summary
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Good Girl, Bad Blood
Police dismiss a missing man. A teen podcaster breaks her vow to never investigate again.
by Holly Jackson 2020 413 pages
4.25
700k+ ratings
Restitution
by Leigh Rivers
Sold at auction. Forced to kill. His next target: the woman he never stopped loving.
4.35
100k+
Restitution Summary
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Restitution
Sold at auction. Forced to kill. His next target: the woman he never stopped loving.
by Leigh Rivers 2024 525 pages
4.35
100k+ ratings
Cows
by Matthew Stokoe
Trapped by his mother, a man discovers a slaughterhouse where cows talk; killing is his only escape.
2.68
14k+
Cows Summary
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Cows
Trapped by his mother, a man discovers a slaughterhouse where cows talk; killing is his only escape.
by Matthew Stokoe 1998 192 pages
2.68
14k+ ratings
The Darkest Temptation
by Danielle Lori
Chasing her father to Moscow, she is seized by the mobster who vowed to kill him.
4.03
100k+
The Darkest Temptation Summary
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The Darkest Temptation
Chasing her father to Moscow, she is seized by the mobster who vowed to kill him.
by Danielle Lori 2020 410 pages
4.03
100k+ ratings
Once You're Mine
by Morgan Bridges
He killed her father. She just hired him to find the killer.
3.61
93k+
Once You're Mine Summary
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Once You're Mine
He killed her father. She just hired him to find the killer.
by Morgan Bridges 2023 308 pages
3.61
93k+ ratings
Corrupt
by Penelope Douglas
Three years ago masked men claimed her. Now they're back to destroy her, and she still wants them.
3.78
400k+
Corrupt Summary
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Corrupt
Three years ago masked men claimed her. Now they're back to destroy her, and she still wants them.
by Penelope Douglas 2015 516 pages
3.78
400k+ ratings
Does It Hurt?
by H.D. Carlton
She steals his identity. He takes her to sea where the sharks circle underneath.
3.89
200k+
Does It Hurt? Summary
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Does It Hurt?
She steals his identity. He takes her to sea where the sharks circle underneath.
by H.D. Carlton 2022 432 pages
3.89
200k+ ratings
Bratva Bride
by T.J. Maguire
A mafia alliance demands a wedding. The Bratva sends its sharpest blade: their only daughter.
3.71
33k+
Bratva Bride Summary
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Bratva Bride
A mafia alliance demands a wedding. The Bratva sends its sharpest blade: their only daughter.
by T.J. Maguire 2023 425 pages
3.71
33k+ ratings
The Wrong Daughter
by Dandy Smith
Sixteen years after her sister vanished, a woman returns with her face and a predator's patience.
3.96
68k+
The Wrong Daughter Summary
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The Wrong Daughter
Sixteen years after her sister vanished, a woman returns with her face and a predator's patience.
by Dandy Smith 2024 353 pages
3.96
68k+ ratings
Sinners Anonymous
by Somme Sketcher
The man she confesses her sins to is the nephew of the mafia capo she is forced to marry.
3.82
100k+
Sinners Anonymous Summary
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Sinners Anonymous
The man she confesses her sins to is the nephew of the mafia capo she is forced to marry.
by Somme Sketcher 2021 348 pages
3.82
100k+ ratings
The Reappearance of Rachel Price
by Holly Jackson
After sixteen years, her missing mother comes back, and nothing she says adds up.
4.08
200k+
The Reappearance of Rachel Price Summary
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The Reappearance of Rachel Price
After sixteen years, her missing mother comes back, and nothing she says adds up.
by Holly Jackson 2024 438 pages
4.08
200k+ ratings
The Auction
by LovesBitca8
Sold at auction when Voldemort wins, Hermione's only protection is the Death Eater who bought her.
4.47
25k+
The Auction Summary
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The Auction
Sold at auction when Voldemort wins, Hermione's only protection is the Death Eater who bought her.
by LovesBitca8 2019 724 pages
4.47
25k+ ratings
Hooked
by Emily McIntire
His enemy's daughter was his revenge, then the only thing that quieted his nightmares.
3.77
500k+
Hooked Summary
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Hooked
His enemy's daughter was his revenge, then the only thing that quieted his nightmares.
by Emily McIntire 2021 312 pages
3.77
500k+ ratings
The Missing Half
by Ashley Flowers
Seven years after her sister vanished, a stranger arrives claiming hers disappeared the same way.
3.79
100k+
The Missing Half Summary
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The Missing Half
Seven years after her sister vanished, a stranger arrives claiming hers disappeared the same way.
by Ashley Flowers 2025 272 pages
3.79
100k+ ratings
The Foxhole Court
by Nora Sakavic
A young fugitive joins a college sports team knowing the crime family hunting him is watching.
4.01
100k+
The Foxhole Court Summary
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The Foxhole Court
A young fugitive joins a college sports team knowing the crime family hunting him is watching.
by Nora Sakavic 2013 237 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Deviant King
by Rina Kent
He promised to destroy her. Two years later, he decides she belongs to him instead.
3.89
100k+
Deviant King Summary
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Deviant King
He promised to destroy her. Two years later, he decides she belongs to him instead.
by Rina Kent 2019 362 pages
3.89
100k+ ratings
Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1
by Syougo Kinugasa
His school pays for obedience, expels failure. He's a genius hiding as average. The class is broke.
4.11
4k+
Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1 Summary
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Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1
His school pays for obedience, expels failure. He's a genius hiding as average. The class is broke.
by Syougo Kinugasa 2015 387 pages
4.11
4k+ ratings
Between Two Fires
by Christopher Buehlman
A knight, a girl, and a priest cross plague-ravaged France toward Avignon, where a devil rules.
4.21
65k+
Between Two Fires Summary
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Between Two Fires
A knight, a girl, and a priest cross plague-ravaged France toward Avignon, where a devil rules.
by Christopher Buehlman 2012 432 pages
4.21
65k+ ratings
Behind Her Eyes
by Sarah Pinborough
A single mother's affair with her boss ensnares her in his wife's dangerous friendship.
3.79
200k+
Behind Her Eyes Summary
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Behind Her Eyes
A single mother's affair with her boss ensnares her in his wife's dangerous friendship.
by Sarah Pinborough 2017 307 pages
3.79
200k+ ratings
Tender Is the Flesh
by Agustina Bazterrica
He runs a human slaughterhouse. A live female arrives at his barn. He cannot kill her.
3.77
400k+
Tender Is the Flesh Summary
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Tender Is the Flesh
He runs a human slaughterhouse. A live female arrives at his barn. He cannot kill her.
by Agustina Bazterrica 2017 209 pages
3.77
400k+ ratings
Look Closer
by David Ellis
A law professor spots the woman who ruined his family, then frames a con man for murder.
4.14
100k+
Look Closer Summary
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Look Closer
A law professor spots the woman who ruined his family, then frames a con man for murder.
by David Ellis 2022 448 pages
4.14
100k+ ratings
Rain of Shadows and Endings
by Melissa K. Roehrich
A dark heir claims an overlooked Fae as his Source, needing her to kill his father.
4.01
73k+
Rain of Shadows and Endings Summary
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Rain of Shadows and Endings
A dark heir claims an overlooked Fae as his Source, needing her to kill his father.
by Melissa K. Roehrich 2023 670 pages
4.01
73k+ ratings
Butcher & Blackbird
by Brynne Weaver
Two rival serial killers meet in a cage and turn hunting into a deadly annual flirtation.
4.01
600k+
Butcher & Blackbird Summary
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Butcher & Blackbird
Two rival serial killers meet in a cage and turn hunting into a deadly annual flirtation.
by Brynne Weaver 2023 360 pages
4.01
600k+ ratings
Den of Vipers
by K.A. Knight
Her father sold her to four criminals. She's their captive, but captivity cuts both ways.
3.66
200k+
Den of Vipers Summary
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Den of Vipers
Her father sold her to four criminals. She's their captive, but captivity cuts both ways.
by K.A. Knight 2020 654 pages
3.66
200k+ ratings
Shift
by Hugh Howey
An architect wakes from frozen sleep to learn his shelters were built to cull, not save.
4.13
100k+
Shift Summary
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Shift
An architect wakes from frozen sleep to learn his shelters were built to cull, not save.
by Hugh Howey 2013 579 pages
4.13
100k+ ratings
King of Ashes
by S.A. Cosby
A brother owes a gang a quarter-million. A money man comes home to pay in ash.
3.96
82k+
King of Ashes Summary
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King of Ashes
A brother owes a gang a quarter-million. A money man comes home to pay in ash.
by S.A. Cosby 2025 333 pages
3.96
82k+ ratings
The Ever King
by L.J. Andrews
Stolen by the pirate king she read to in chains, a princess becomes his missing power.
4.10
100k+
The Ever King Summary
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The Ever King
Stolen by the pirate king she read to in chains, a princess becomes his missing power.
by L.J. Andrews 2023 13 pages
4.10
100k+ ratings
Caught Up
by Navessa Allen
Ten years after he destroyed her, a mafia enforcer walks into his favorite camgirl's church.
3.79
200k+
Caught Up Summary
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Caught Up
Ten years after he destroyed her, a mafia enforcer walks into his favorite camgirl's church.
by Navessa Allen 2025 352 pages
3.79
200k+ ratings
Releasing 10
by Chloe Walsh
At seven, he falls for the silent girl. At seventeen, her mind shatters. He's still falling.
4.53
100k+
Releasing 10 Summary
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Releasing 10
At seven, he falls for the silent girl. At seventeen, her mind shatters. He's still falling.
by Chloe Walsh 2025 761 pages
4.53
100k+ ratings
Dark Psychology 101
by Michael Pace • 2015
Gaslighting, love bombing, and the illusion of choice: the covert playbook of manipulation.
3.28
457
Dark Psychology 101 Summary
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Dark Psychology 101
Gaslighting, love bombing, and the illusion of choice: the covert playbook of manipulation.
by Michael Pace 2015 209 pages
3.28
457 ratings
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