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Fiction

Imagination takes flight in these masterfully crafted worlds, where heroes rise, mysteries unfold, and human nature reveals its deepest truths. Whether following a quest through magical realms or witnessing life-changing moments in familiar settings, these stories capture the full spectrum of human experience through unforgettable characters and compelling narratives.

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The Ashfire King
by Chelsea Abdullah • 2025
3.99
3k+
Fantasy
Mythology
Adult
The Ashfire King Summary
The Ashfire King
by Chelsea Abdullah 2025 544 pages
3.99
3k+ ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Adult
The Blonde Identity
by Ally Carter • 2023
3.77
37k+
Romance
Mystery
Contemporary
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The Blonde Identity
by Ally Carter 2023 304 pages
3.77
37k+ ratings
Romance
Mystery
Contemporary
The Malevolent Eight
by Sebastien de Castell • 2025
4.14
1k+
Fantasy
Magic
Humor
The Malevolent Eight Summary
The Malevolent Eight
by Sebastien de Castell 2025 397 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Fantasy
Magic
Humor
Ask Me Again
by E.J. Noyes • 2018
4.46
2k+
Romance
Military Fiction
LGBT
Ask Me Again Summary
Ask Me Again
by E.J. Noyes 2018 288 pages
4.46
2k+ ratings
Romance
Military Fiction
LGBT
The Battle Drum
by Saara El-Arifi • 2023
4.29
4k+
Fantasy
Lesbian
Queer
The Battle Drum Summary
The Battle Drum
by Saara El-Arifi 2023 560 pages
4.29
4k+ ratings
Fantasy
Lesbian
Queer
With the Fire on High
by Elizabeth Acevedo • 2019
4.17
89k+
Young Adult
Contemporary
Romance
With the Fire on High Summary
With the Fire on High
by Elizabeth Acevedo 2019 395 pages
4.17
89k+ ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Romance
Le Rivage des Syrtes
by Julien Gracq • 1951
4.01
1k+
France
Literature
French Literature
Le Rivage des Syrtes Summary
Le Rivage des Syrtes
by Julien Gracq 1951 321 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
France
Literature
French Literature
I Wanted You To Know
by Laura Pearson • 2019
4.32
5k+
Romance
Contemporary
Grief
I Wanted You To Know Summary
I Wanted You To Know
by Laura Pearson 2019 298 pages
4.32
5k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Grief
Loved and Missed
by Susie Boyt • 2023
4.28
6k+
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Book Club
Loved and Missed Summary
Loved and Missed
by Susie Boyt 2023
4.28
6k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Book Club
Missing You
by Harlan Coben • 2014
4.01
69k+
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Missing You Summary
Missing You
by Harlan Coben 2014 399 pages
4.01
69k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Summer Before the War
by Helen Simonson • 2016
3.79
44k+
Historical Fiction
Historical
Book Club
The Summer Before the War Summary
The Summer Before the War
by Helen Simonson 2016 481 pages
3.79
44k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Book Club
Jellyfish Have No Ears
by Adèle Rosenfeld • 2022
3.13
1k+
Disability
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Jellyfish Have No Ears Summary
Jellyfish Have No Ears
by Adèle Rosenfeld 2022 192 pages
3.13
1k+ ratings
Disability
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Haunted
by Kelley Armstrong • 2005
4.08
27k+
Urban Fantasy
Fantasy
Paranormal
Haunted Summary
Haunted
by Kelley Armstrong 2005 510 pages
4.08
27k+ ratings
Urban Fantasy
Fantasy
Paranormal
A Beautiful Couple
by Leslie Wolfe • 2024
4.06
17k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
A Beautiful Couple Summary
A Beautiful Couple
by Leslie Wolfe 2024 372 pages
4.06
17k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Last Hour Between Worlds
by Melissa Caruso • 2024
3.79
5k+
Fantasy
Queer
Lesbian
The Last Hour Between Worlds Summary
The Last Hour Between Worlds
by Melissa Caruso 2024 432 pages
3.79
5k+ ratings
Fantasy
Queer
Lesbian
Glass
by Ellen Hopkins • 2007
4.29
75k+
Young Adult
Poetry
Contemporary
Glass Summary
Glass
by Ellen Hopkins 2007 681 pages
4.29
75k+ ratings
Young Adult
Poetry
Contemporary
Don't Look Now and Other Stories
by Daphne du Maurier • 1971
3.82
9k+
Short Stories
Horror
Classics
Don't Look Now and Other Stories Summary
Don't Look Now and Other Stories
by Daphne du Maurier 1971 214 pages
3.82
9k+ ratings
Short Stories
Horror
Classics
To Shatter the Night
by Katherine Quinn • 2024
3.78
2k+
Fantasy
Romantasy
Young Adult
To Shatter the Night Summary
To Shatter the Night
by Katherine Quinn 2024 454 pages
3.78
2k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Young Adult
Crossroads of Ravens
by Andrzej Sapkowski • 2024
4.03
18k+
Fantasy
Polish Literature
High Fantasy
Crossroads of Ravens Summary
Crossroads of Ravens
by Andrzej Sapkowski 2024 400 pages
4.03
18k+ ratings
Fantasy
Polish Literature
High Fantasy
The Girl He Used to Know
by Tracey Garvis Graves • 2019
3.93
52k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
The Girl He Used to Know Summary
The Girl He Used to Know
by Tracey Garvis Graves 2019 291 pages
3.93
52k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Where the Library Hides
by Isabel Ibañez • 2024
3.79
42k+
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Romance
Where the Library Hides Summary
Where the Library Hides
by Isabel Ibañez 2024 388 pages
3.79
42k+ ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Romance
The Parthian
by Peter Darman • 2011
4.26
1k+
Historical Fiction
Historical
Roman
The Parthian Summary
The Parthian
by Peter Darman 2011 722 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Roman
The Girl in the Tower
by Katherine Arden • 2017
4.35
100k+
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
The Girl in the Tower Summary
The Girl in the Tower
by Katherine Arden 2017 360 pages
4.35
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Hatchet Island
by Paul Doiron • 2022
4.05
5k+
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Suspense
Hatchet Island Summary
Hatchet Island
by Paul Doiron 2022 320 pages
4.05
5k+ ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Suspense
Acide sulfurique
by Amélie Nothomb • 2005
3.57
13k+
France
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Acide sulfurique Summary
Acide sulfurique
by Amélie Nothomb 2005 198 pages
3.57
13k+ ratings
France
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Darwin's Children
by Greg Bear • 2004
3.66
5k+
Science Fiction
Thriller
Evolution
Darwin's Children Summary
Darwin's Children
by Greg Bear 2004 493 pages
3.66
5k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Evolution
Just as You Are
by Camille Kellogg • 2023
3.70
5k+
Romance
Queer
LGBT
Just as You Are Summary
Just as You Are
by Camille Kellogg 2023 320 pages
3.70
5k+ ratings
Romance
Queer
LGBT
The Haunting of Room 904
by Erika T. Wurth • 2025
3.08
4k+
Horror
Mystery
Paranormal
The Haunting of Room 904 Summary
The Haunting of Room 904
by Erika T. Wurth 2025 306 pages
3.08
4k+ ratings
Horror
Mystery
Paranormal
On the Island
by Tracey Garvis Graves • 2011
4.11
87k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
On the Island Summary
On the Island
by Tracey Garvis Graves 2011 328 pages
4.11
87k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Speaking Bones
by Ken Liu • 2022
4.53
4k+
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Speaking Bones Summary
Speaking Bones
by Ken Liu 2022 1047 pages
4.53
4k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Full Black
by Brad Thor • 2011
4.29
23k+
Thriller
Spy Thriller
Suspense
Full Black Summary
Full Black
by Brad Thor 2011 400 pages
4.29
23k+ ratings
Thriller
Spy Thriller
Suspense
Human, Animal
by Seth Insua • 2025
4.07
327
Queer
Contemporary
LGBT
Human, Animal Summary
Human, Animal
by Seth Insua 2025 324 pages
4.07
327 ratings
Queer
Contemporary
LGBT
The Vacation
by John Marrs • 2015
3.69
32k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Vacation Summary
The Vacation
by John Marrs 2015 480 pages
3.69
32k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
This Story Might Save Your Life
by Tiffany Crum • 2026
3.91
100k+
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
This Story Might Save Your Life Summary
This Story Might Save Your Life
by Tiffany Crum 2026 357 pages
3.91
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Kushiel's Justice
by Jacqueline Carey • 2007
4.28
19k+
Fantasy
Romance
Epic Fantasy
Kushiel's Justice Summary
Kushiel's Justice
by Jacqueline Carey 2007 703 pages
4.28
19k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Epic Fantasy
Rootless
by Krystle Zara Appiah • 2023
3.83
5k+
Romance
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Rootless Summary
Rootless
by Krystle Zara Appiah 2023 346 pages
3.83
5k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
The Medici Return
by Steve Berry • 2025
4.19
7k+
Thriller
Mystery
Historical Fiction
The Medici Return Summary
The Medici Return
by Steve Berry 2025 403 pages
4.19
7k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Small Favors
by Erin A. Craig • 2021
4.00
24k+
Fantasy
Horror
Young Adult
Small Favors Summary
Small Favors
by Erin A. Craig 2021 466 pages
4.00
24k+ ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Young Adult
Chercher Sam
by Sophie Bienvenu • 2014
4.34
4k+
School
Roman
France
Chercher Sam Summary
Chercher Sam
by Sophie Bienvenu 2014 172 pages
4.34
4k+ ratings
School
Roman
France
The Librarian of Crooked Lane
by C.J. Archer • 2022
3.83
25k+
Fantasy
Mystery
Historical Fiction
The Librarian of Crooked Lane Summary
The Librarian of Crooked Lane
by C.J. Archer 2022 284 pages
3.83
25k+ ratings
Fantasy
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Wake Up and Open Your Eyes
by Clay McLeod Chapman • 2025
3.28
13k+
Horror
Thriller
Dystopia
Wake Up and Open Your Eyes Summary
Wake Up and Open Your Eyes
by Clay McLeod Chapman 2025 384 pages
3.28
13k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Dystopia
The Queen's Resistance
by Rebecca Ross • 2019
4.15
13k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Queen's Resistance Summary
The Queen's Resistance
by Rebecca Ross 2019 496 pages
4.15
13k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Rabbit Moon
by Jennifer Haigh • 2025
3.74
6k+
Historical Fiction
China
Contemporary
Rabbit Moon Summary
Rabbit Moon
by Jennifer Haigh 2025 288 pages
3.74
6k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
China
Contemporary
Blindsided
by Fern Michaels • 2013
4.30
4k+
Mystery
Romance
Suspense
Blindsided Summary
Blindsided
by Fern Michaels 2013 399 pages
4.30
4k+ ratings
Mystery
Romance
Suspense
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy
by Karen Foxlee • 2014
3.87
6k+
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Childrens
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy Summary
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy
by Karen Foxlee 2014 233 pages
3.87
6k+ ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Childrens
Winterlight
by Kristen Britain • 2021
4.50
4k+
Fantasy
High Fantasy
Romance
Winterlight Summary
Winterlight
by Kristen Britain 2021 848 pages
4.50
4k+ ratings
Fantasy
High Fantasy
Romance
Salvar el fuego
by Guillermo Arriaga • 2020
4.30
13k+
Contemporary
Romance
Book Club
Salvar el fuego Summary
Salvar el fuego
by Guillermo Arriaga 2020 664 pages
4.30
13k+ ratings
Contemporary
Romance
Book Club
The Pickwick Papers
by Charles Dickens • 1837
3.85
32k+
Classics
Literature
19th Century
The Pickwick Papers Summary
The Pickwick Papers
by Charles Dickens 1837 801 pages
3.85
32k+ ratings
Classics
Literature
19th Century
A Girl Called Samson
by Amy Harmon • 2023
4.46
58k+
Historical Fiction
Historical
Romance
A Girl Called Samson Summary
A Girl Called Samson
by Amy Harmon 2023 405 pages
4.46
58k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Romance
On a Beautiful Day
by Lucy Diamond • 2018
3.88
3k+
Chick Lit
Romance
Contemporary
On a Beautiful Day Summary
On a Beautiful Day
by Lucy Diamond 2018 496 pages
3.88
3k+ ratings
Chick Lit
Romance
Contemporary
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