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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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Traitor to the Throne
by Alwyn Hamilton • 2017
4.30
27k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Traitor to the Throne Summary
Traitor to the Throne
by Alwyn Hamilton 2017 518 pages
4.30
27k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Sword Saint
by C.F. Iggulden • 2019
4.23
1k+
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
The Sword Saint Summary
The Sword Saint
by C.F. Iggulden 2019 400 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
Texas Destiny
by Lorraine Heath • 1997
3.98
8k+
Historical Romance
Romance
Historical
Texas Destiny Summary
Texas Destiny
by Lorraine Heath 1997 384 pages
3.98
8k+ ratings
Historical Romance
Romance
Historical
Revolver
by Marcus Sedgwick • 2009
3.71
5k+
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Revolver Summary
Revolver
by Marcus Sedgwick 2009 224 pages
3.71
5k+ ratings
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
Mystery
A Very Bad Thing
by J.T. Ellison • 2024
4.13
48k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
A Very Bad Thing Summary
A Very Bad Thing
by J.T. Ellison 2024 446 pages
4.13
48k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
What Moves the Dead
by T. Kingfisher • 2022
3.84
100k+
Horror
Fantasy
Gothic
What Moves the Dead Summary
What Moves the Dead
by T. Kingfisher 2022 165 pages
3.84
100k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Gothic
The Banished of Muirwood
by Jeff Wheeler • 2015
4.15
12k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
The Banished of Muirwood Summary
The Banished of Muirwood
by Jeff Wheeler 2015 418 pages
4.15
12k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Happily Ever After
by Kiera Cass • 2015
4.03
81k+
Romance
Young Adult
Dystopia
Happily Ever After Summary
Happily Ever After
by Kiera Cass 2015 416 pages
4.03
81k+ ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Dystopia
El ruletista
by Mircea Cărtărescu • 2011
4.20
6k+
Short Stories
Drama
Romania
El ruletista Summary
El ruletista
by Mircea Cărtărescu 2011 64 pages
4.20
6k+ ratings
Short Stories
Drama
Romania
Wild Nights
by David Deida • 2000
Conversations with Mykonos about Passionate Love, Extraordinary Sex, and How to Open to God
3.92
332
Sexuality
Spirituality
Relationships
Wild Nights Summary
Wild Nights
Conversations with Mykonos about Passionate Love, Extraordinary Sex, and How to Open to God
by David Deida 2000 216 pages
3.92
332 ratings
Sexuality
Spirituality
Relationships
Crimson Reign
by Amélie Wen Zhao • 2022
3.87
2k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Crimson Reign Summary
Crimson Reign
by Amélie Wen Zhao 2022 496 pages
3.87
2k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
A Dance of Cloaks
by David Dalglish • 2010
3.75
13k+
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
A Dance of Cloaks Summary
A Dance of Cloaks
by David Dalglish 2010 386 pages
3.75
13k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Joy Moody Is Out of Time
by Kerryn Mayne • 2024
3.79
2k+
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Joy Moody Is Out of Time Summary
Joy Moody Is Out of Time
by Kerryn Mayne 2024 352 pages
3.79
2k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Black Widows
by Cate Quinn • 2021
3.71
11k+
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Black Widows Summary
Black Widows
by Cate Quinn 2021 419 pages
3.71
11k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Devil of the Provinces
by Juan Cárdenas • 2017
3.36
1k+
Mystery
Contemporary
Mystery Thriller
The Devil of the Provinces Summary
The Devil of the Provinces
by Juan Cárdenas 2017 145 pages
3.36
1k+ ratings
Mystery
Contemporary
Mystery Thriller
The Songs of Distant Earth
by Arthur C. Clarke • 1986
3.91
17k+
Science Fiction
Science Fiction Fantasy
Fantasy
The Songs of Distant Earth Summary
The Songs of Distant Earth
by Arthur C. Clarke 1986 319 pages
3.91
17k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Science Fiction Fantasy
Fantasy
Last Violent Call
by Chloe Gong • 2023
4.20
13k+
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Romance
Last Violent Call Summary
Last Violent Call
by Chloe Gong 2023 225 pages
4.20
13k+ ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Romance
A Death in Vienna
by Daniel Silva • 2004
4.25
32k+
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
A Death in Vienna Summary
A Death in Vienna
by Daniel Silva 2004 432 pages
4.25
32k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
In the Weeds
by B.K. Borison • 2022
3.79
70k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
In the Weeds Summary
In the Weeds
by B.K. Borison 2022 334 pages
3.79
70k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Fantasy of Fire
by Kelly St. Clare • 2016
4.43
8k+
Fantasy
Romance
Young Adult
Fantasy of Fire Summary
Fantasy of Fire
by Kelly St. Clare 2016 296 pages
4.43
8k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Young Adult
The Profession
by Steven Pressfield • 2011
3.73
1k+
Thriller
Military Fiction
Science Fiction
The Profession Summary
The Profession
by Steven Pressfield 2011 336 pages
3.73
1k+ ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Science Fiction
Our Last Wild Days
by Anna Bailey • 2025
3.72
2k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Our Last Wild Days Summary
Our Last Wild Days
by Anna Bailey 2025 339 pages
3.72
2k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Mixed Signals
by B.K. Borison • 2022
3.93
57k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Mixed Signals Summary
Mixed Signals
by B.K. Borison 2022 335 pages
3.93
57k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Mystery of the Whale Tattoo
by Franklin W. Dixon • 1967
3.77
1k+
Mystery
Young Adult
Childrens
Mystery of the Whale Tattoo Summary
Mystery of the Whale Tattoo
by Franklin W. Dixon 1967 192 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Childrens
Hold Me Closer
by David Levithan • 2015
The Tiny Cooper Story
3.53
6k+
Young Adult
LGBT
Contemporary
Hold Me Closer Summary
Hold Me Closer
The Tiny Cooper Story
by David Levithan 2015 208 pages
3.53
6k+ ratings
Young Adult
LGBT
Contemporary
The Hunted
by Jeff Wheeler • 2022
4.46
7k+
Fantasy
Magic
Young Adult
The Hunted Summary
The Hunted
by Jeff Wheeler 2022 313 pages
4.46
7k+ ratings
Fantasy
Magic
Young Adult
Boom Town
by Nic Stone • 2025
3.42
3k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Boom Town Summary
Boom Town
by Nic Stone 2025 288 pages
3.42
3k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Apple Cider Slaying
by Julie Anne Lindsey • 2019
3.96
3k+
Cozy Mystery
Mystery
Christmas
Apple Cider Slaying Summary
Apple Cider Slaying
by Julie Anne Lindsey 2019 313 pages
3.96
3k+ ratings
Cozy Mystery
Mystery
Christmas
From Little Tokyo, with Love
by Sarah Kuhn • 2021
3.66
1k+
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
From Little Tokyo, with Love Summary
From Little Tokyo, with Love
by Sarah Kuhn 2021 432 pages
3.66
1k+ ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
The Midnight Sea
by Kat Ross • 2016
3.95
4k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Midnight Sea Summary
The Midnight Sea
by Kat Ross 2016 326 pages
3.95
4k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Suburban Dicks
by Fabian Nicieza • 2021
3.91
4k+
Mystery
Humor
Mystery Thriller
Suburban Dicks Summary
Suburban Dicks
by Fabian Nicieza 2021 400 pages
3.91
4k+ ratings
Mystery
Humor
Mystery Thriller
Running Barefoot
by Amy Harmon • 2012
4.30
19k+
Romance
Contemporary
Young Adult
Running Barefoot Summary
Running Barefoot
by Amy Harmon 2012 443 pages
4.30
19k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Young Adult
The Last Graduate
by Naomi Novik • 2021
4.22
100k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dark Academia
The Last Graduate Summary
The Last Graduate
by Naomi Novik 2021 388 pages
4.22
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dark Academia
A Dance of Ghosts
by David Dalglish • 2014
4.16
2k+
Fantasy
Magic
Epic Fantasy
A Dance of Ghosts Summary
A Dance of Ghosts
by David Dalglish 2014 512 pages
4.16
2k+ ratings
Fantasy
Magic
Epic Fantasy
House of Marionne
by J. Elle • 2023
3.63
8k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
House of Marionne Summary
House of Marionne
by J. Elle 2023 400 pages
3.63
8k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Elven Apostate
by Sara C. Roethle • 2020
4.55
500+
Fantasy
Paranormal
Witches
The Elven Apostate Summary
The Elven Apostate
by Sara C. Roethle 2020 324 pages
4.55
500+ ratings
Fantasy
Paranormal
Witches
One Good Thing
by Georgia Hunter • 2025
4.27
14k+
Historical Fiction
World War II
Italy
One Good Thing Summary
One Good Thing
by Georgia Hunter 2025 432 pages
4.27
14k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Italy
Cut and Run
by Fern Michaels • 2019
4.41
4k+
Mystery
Romance
Thriller
Cut and Run Summary
Cut and Run
by Fern Michaels 2019 224 pages
4.41
4k+ ratings
Mystery
Romance
Thriller
Tick Tock
by Fern Michaels • 2022
4.36
5k+
Mystery
Suspense
Thriller
Tick Tock Summary
Tick Tock
by Fern Michaels 2022 352 pages
4.36
5k+ ratings
Mystery
Suspense
Thriller
A View Across the Rooftops
by Suzanne Kelman • 2019
4.43
11k+
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
A View Across the Rooftops Summary
A View Across the Rooftops
by Suzanne Kelman 2019 398 pages
4.43
11k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
Phyl-Undhu
by Nick Land • 2014
Abstract Horror, Exterminator
3.56
284
Horror
Philosophy
Science Fiction
Phyl-Undhu Summary
Phyl-Undhu
Abstract Horror, Exterminator
by Nick Land 2014 71 pages
3.56
284 ratings
Horror
Philosophy
Science Fiction
Rolling in the Deep
by Mira Grant • 2015
3.94
12k+
Horror
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Rolling in the Deep Summary
Rolling in the Deep
by Mira Grant 2015 128 pages
3.94
12k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Winter’s Orbit
by Everina Maxwell • 2021
3.98
27k+
Science Fiction
Romance
LGBT
Winter’s Orbit Summary
Winter’s Orbit
by Everina Maxwell 2021 432 pages
3.98
27k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Romance
LGBT
Does My Head Look Big In This?
by Randa Abdel-Fattah • 2007
3.65
12k+
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
Does My Head Look Big In This? Summary
Does My Head Look Big In This?
by Randa Abdel-Fattah 2007 360 pages
3.65
12k+ ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
Song of the Hell Witch
by Taylor Hartley • 2025
3.72
500+
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
Song of the Hell Witch Summary
Song of the Hell Witch
by Taylor Hartley 2025 352 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
The Kingmaker
by Kennedy Ryan • 2019
4.02
26k+
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Contemporary
The Kingmaker Summary
The Kingmaker
by Kennedy Ryan 2019 344 pages
4.02
26k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Contemporary
The Veiled Throne
by Ken Liu • 2021
4.13
5k+
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Veiled Throne Summary
The Veiled Throne
by Ken Liu 2021 982 pages
4.13
5k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Multiple Choice
by Alejandro Zambra • 2014
3.90
6k+
Poetry
Short Stories
Contemporary
Multiple Choice Summary
Multiple Choice
by Alejandro Zambra 2014 128 pages
3.90
6k+ ratings
Poetry
Short Stories
Contemporary
Code of Conduct
by Brad Thor • 2015
4.23
17k+
Thriller
Spy Thriller
Mystery
Code of Conduct Summary
Code of Conduct
by Brad Thor 2015 360 pages
4.23
17k+ ratings
Thriller
Spy Thriller
Mystery
The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre
by Philip Fracassi • 2025
4.01
7k+
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre Summary
The Autumn Springs Retirement Home Massacre
by Philip Fracassi 2025 409 pages
4.01
7k+ ratings
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
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