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Looking for Alaska Summary
Looking for Alaska
by John Green 2005 221 pages
3.96
1.7M ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Romance
Normal People Summary
Normal People
by Sally Rooney 2018 273 pages
3.81
1.7M ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
The Titan’s Curse Summary
The Titan’s Curse
by Rick Riordan 2007 352 pages
4.37
1.2M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Mythology
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping Summary
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping
by Sangu Mandanna 2025 336 pages
4.37
928 ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Cozy
The Shadow of What Was Lost Summary
The Shadow of What Was Lost
by James Islington 2014 602 pages
4.14
72.4K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Men Without Women Summary
Men Without Women
by Haruki Murakami 2014 242 pages
3.74
118.7K ratings
Short Stories
Japan
Japanese Literature
If Love Had a Price Summary
If Love Had a Price
by Ana Huang 2020 370 pages
3.84
24.3K ratings
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Fake Dating
Keeper of the Lost Cities Summary
Keeper of the Lost Cities
by Shannon Messenger 2012 496 pages
4.40
99.1K ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Summary
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
by Gail Honeyman 2017 336 pages
4.23
1.3M ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Mental Health
The Three-Body Problem Summary
Immersive
The Three-Body Problem
by Liu Cixin 2006 472 pages
4.08
446.6K ratings
Science Fiction
China
Fantasy
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Summary
Immersive
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
by Suzanne Collins 2020 541 pages
3.98
995.4K ratings
Dystopia
Young Adult
Fantasy
The Vegetarian Summary
The Vegetarian
by Han Kang 2007 188 pages
3.64
289.2K ratings
Horror
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Go as a River Summary
Go as a River
by Shelley Read 2023 320 pages
4.26
146.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
One Day Summary
One Day
by David Nicholls 2009 435 pages
3.87
393.5K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Book Club
The Ballad of Never After Summary
The Ballad of Never After
by Stephanie Garber 2022 416 pages
4.50
384.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romantasy
Daughter of No Worlds Summary
Daughter of No Worlds
by Carissa Broadbent 2020 520 pages
4.03
169.8K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
The Ramayana Summary
The Ramayana
A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
by R.K. Narayan 1957 157 pages
4.07
12.9K ratings
Classics
Mythology
India
Circe Summary
Circe
by Madeline Miller 2018 393 pages
4.23
1.2M ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Historical Fiction
The Missing Sister Summary
The Missing Sister
by Lucinda Riley 2021 805 pages
4.20
77.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Roman
Antigone Summary
Antigone
by Sophocles 80 pages
3.68
168.3K ratings
Classics
Plays
School
The Kind Worth Killing Summary
The Kind Worth Killing
by Peter Swanson 2015 320 pages
3.98
225.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Power of the Dog Summary
The Power of the Dog
by Don Winslow 2005 542 pages
4.37
45.9K ratings
Crime
Thriller
Mystery
The Wednesday Wars Summary
The Wednesday Wars
by Gary D. Schmidt 2007 264 pages
4.12
45.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Fish in a Tree Summary
Fish in a Tree
by Lynda Mullaly Hunt 2015 288 pages
4.26
81.0K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Young Adult
Black Brother, Black Brother Summary
Black Brother, Black Brother
by Jewell Parker Rhodes 2020 240 pages
4.17
7.6K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Sports
Beartown Summary
Beartown
by Fredrik Backman 2016 432 pages
4.29
530.5K ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Sports
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Summary
Immersive
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain 1876 244 pages
3.92
986.9K ratings
Classics
Adventure
Historical Fiction
Never Let Me Go Summary
Never Let Me Go
by Kazuo Ishiguro 2005 288 pages
3.85
793.4K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Book Club
Me Before You Summary
Me Before You
by Jojo Moyes 2012 369 pages
4.26
1.7M ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Chick Lit
Hopeless Summary
Hopeless
by Colleen Hoover 2012 410 pages
4.23
647.3K ratings
Romance
New Adult
Young Adult
The Hating Game Summary
The Hating Game
by Sally Thorne 2016 387 pages
3.87
792.3K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Enemies To Lovers
All the Young Dudes Summary
All the Young Dudes
by MsKingBean89 2018 1799 pages
4.77
36.8K ratings
Fantasy
Fan Fiction
Romance
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry Summary
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
by Gabrielle Zevin 2014 260 pages
4.04
338.5K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Books About Books
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands Summary
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands
by Heather Fawcett 2024 370 pages
4.28
77.6K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Historical Fiction
New Boy Summary
New Boy
by Tracy Chevalier 2017 188 pages
3.49
9.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Retellings
Young Adult
The Wicked King Summary
The Wicked King
by Holly Black 2019 336 pages
4.28
973.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
None of This Is True Summary
None of This Is True
by Lisa Jewell 2023 390 pages
4.09
905.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Book Club
The Case of the Missing Marquess Summary
The Case of the Missing Marquess
by Nancy Springer 2006 216 pages
3.78
41.7K ratings
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Klara and the Sun Summary
Klara and the Sun
by Kazuo Ishiguro 2021 303 pages
3.74
397.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Book Club
Dystopia
Almond Summary
Almond
by Sohn Won-Pyung 2017 272 pages
4.15
155.6K ratings
Contemporary
Young Adult
Literary Fiction
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store Summary
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
by James McBride 2023 385 pages
3.94
282.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Stoner Summary
Stoner
by John Williams 1965 292 pages
4.35
210.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Literature
Fever 1793 Summary
Fever 1793
by Laurie Halse Anderson 2000 252 pages
3.93
130.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
Everything Sad Is Untrue Summary
Everything Sad Is Untrue
by Daniel Nayeri 2020 368 pages
4.31
39.3K ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Book Club
Mexican Gothic Summary
Mexican Gothic
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 2020 320 pages
3.67
408.8K ratings
Horror
Historical Fiction
Gothic
The Measure Summary
The Measure
by Nikki Erlick 2022 353 pages
3.98
314.2K ratings
Book Club
Science Fiction
Fantasy
The City of Ember Summary
The City of Ember
by Jeanne DuPrau 2003 270 pages
3.90
293.4K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Dystopia
When Nietzsche Wept Summary
When Nietzsche Wept
by Irvin D. Yalom 1992 310 pages
4.36
79.4K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Historical Fiction
Tell No One Summary
Tell No One
by Harlan Coben 2001 370 pages
4.06
180.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls Summary
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls
by Grady Hendrix 2025 482 pages
4.00
50.5K ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
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