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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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Morrighan
by Mary E. Pearson • 2016
3.92
12k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Morrighan Summary
Morrighan
by Mary E. Pearson 2016 121 pages
3.92
12k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Levant Trilogy
by Olivia Manning • 1980
4.34
1k+
Historical Fiction
Egypt
Middle East
The Levant Trilogy Summary
The Levant Trilogy
by Olivia Manning 1980 576 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Egypt
Middle East
Dawn of Mist
by Helen Scheuerer • 2020
4.26
356
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romantasy
Dawn of Mist Summary
Dawn of Mist
by Helen Scheuerer 2020 350 pages
4.26
356 ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romantasy
A House in Norway
by Vigdis Hjorth • 2017
3.74
500+
Novels
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
A House in Norway Summary
A House in Norway
by Vigdis Hjorth 2017 178 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Novels
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Realm of Ruins
by Hannah West • 2018
3.77
500+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Retellings
Realm of Ruins Summary
Realm of Ruins
by Hannah West 2018 464 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Retellings
The God of Endings
by Jacqueline Holland • 2023
3.81
12k+
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Vampires
The God of Endings Summary
The God of Endings
by Jacqueline Holland 2023 480 pages
3.81
12k+ ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Vampires
Hairpin Bridge
by Taylor Adams • 2021
3.48
19k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Hairpin Bridge Summary
Hairpin Bridge
by Taylor Adams 2021 306 pages
3.48
19k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Son of the Shadows
by Juliet Marillier • 2000
4.33
34k+
Fantasy
Romance
Historical Fiction
Son of the Shadows Summary
Son of the Shadows
by Juliet Marillier 2000 608 pages
4.33
34k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Historical Fiction
Mary Barton
by Elizabeth Gaskell • 1848
3.75
21k+
Classics
Victorian
Historical Fiction
Mary Barton Summary
Mary Barton
by Elizabeth Gaskell 1848 480 pages
3.75
21k+ ratings
Classics
Victorian
Historical Fiction
Evil Genius
by Claire Oshetsky • 2026
3.63
2k+
Horror
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Evil Genius Summary
Evil Genius
by Claire Oshetsky 2026 240 pages
3.63
2k+ ratings
Horror
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Kings and Bones
by Juliette Cross • 2024
4.00
1k+
Fantasy
Romance
Fae
Kings and Bones Summary
Kings and Bones
by Juliette Cross 2024 170 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Fae
Pushing the Limits
by Katie McGarry • 2012
4.04
100k+
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
Pushing the Limits Summary
Pushing the Limits
by Katie McGarry 2012 392 pages
4.04
100k+ ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
Dying to Meet You
by Sarina Bowen • 2025
3.80
7k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Dying to Meet You Summary
Dying to Meet You
by Sarina Bowen 2025 368 pages
3.80
7k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Lizards Hold the Sun
by Dani Trujillo • 2023
3.87
315
Romance
Indigenous
Contemporary
Lizards Hold the Sun Summary
Lizards Hold the Sun
by Dani Trujillo 2023 266 pages
3.87
315 ratings
Romance
Indigenous
Contemporary
As the Tide Comes In
by Cindy Woodsmall • 2018
4.08
500+
Christian Fiction
Contemporary
Romance
As the Tide Comes In Summary
As the Tide Comes In
by Cindy Woodsmall 2018 346 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Christian Fiction
Contemporary
Romance
Master of His Fate
by Barbara Taylor Bradford • 2018
3.75
3k+
Historical Fiction
Romance
Historical
Master of His Fate Summary
Master of His Fate
by Barbara Taylor Bradford 2018 400 pages
3.75
3k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Historical
The Night I Died
by Anne Frasier • 2023
3.96
7k+
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Night I Died Summary
The Night I Died
by Anne Frasier 2023 283 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Her Silent Cry
by Lisa Regan • 2019
4.43
10k+
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Her Silent Cry Summary
Her Silent Cry
by Lisa Regan 2019 385 pages
4.43
10k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Púa
by Lorenzo Silva • 2023
3.59
1k+
Thriller
Crime
Spain
Púa Summary
Púa
by Lorenzo Silva 2023 464 pages
3.59
1k+ ratings
Thriller
Crime
Spain
The Curse of Penryth Hall
by Jess Armstrong • 2023
3.58
6k+
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Gothic
The Curse of Penryth Hall Summary
The Curse of Penryth Hall
by Jess Armstrong 2023 326 pages
3.58
6k+ ratings
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Gothic
Boy in the Box
by Marc E. Fitch • 2020
3.65
179
Horror
Boy in the Box Summary
Boy in the Box
by Marc E. Fitch 2020 288 pages
3.65
179 ratings
Horror
Imperfect Women
by Araminta Hall • 2020
3.41
6k+
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Imperfect Women Summary
Imperfect Women
by Araminta Hall 2020
3.41
6k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Bet
by Anton Chekhov • 1889
4.12
5k+
Short Stories
Classics
Russian Literature
The Bet Summary
The Bet
by Anton Chekhov 1889 48 pages
4.12
5k+ ratings
Short Stories
Classics
Russian Literature
The Fortress and The Figurine
by Brandi Elise Szeker • 2024
4.32
500+
Dark Romance
Fantasy
Dark
The Fortress and The Figurine Summary
The Fortress and The Figurine
by Brandi Elise Szeker 2024 197 pages
4.32
500+ ratings
Dark Romance
Fantasy
Dark
Fortress of Ambrose
by J. Elle • 2025
3.69
437
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romantasy
Fortress of Ambrose Summary
Fortress of Ambrose
by J. Elle 2025 528 pages
3.69
437 ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romantasy
Roomies
by Christina Lauren • 2017
3.75
90k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Roomies Summary
Roomies
by Christina Lauren 2017 368 pages
3.75
90k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
What the Hell Did I Just Read
by David Wong • 2017
4.18
18k+
Horror
Fantasy
Humor
What the Hell Did I Just Read Summary
What the Hell Did I Just Read
by David Wong 2017 375 pages
4.18
18k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Humor
The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop
by Fannie Flagg • 2020
4.11
20k+
Historical Fiction
Southern
Humor
The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop Summary
The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop
by Fannie Flagg 2020 283 pages
4.11
20k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Southern
Humor
The Boy Who Steals Houses
by C.G. Drews • 2019
4.27
6k+
Contemporary
Young Adult
Romance
The Boy Who Steals Houses Summary
The Boy Who Steals Houses
by C.G. Drews 2019 347 pages
4.27
6k+ ratings
Contemporary
Young Adult
Romance
The White Hot
by Quiara Alegría Hudes • 2025
3.74
2k+
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Latinx
The White Hot Summary
The White Hot
by Quiara Alegría Hudes 2025 176 pages
3.74
2k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Latinx
La rosa di Alessandria
by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán • 1997
3.5
500+
Crime
Spain
Noir
La rosa di Alessandria Summary
La rosa di Alessandria
by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán 1997 240 pages
3.5
500+ ratings
Crime
Spain
Noir
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
by Lisa See • 2017
4.29
100k+
Historical Fiction
Book Club
China
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane Summary
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
by Lisa See 2017 384 pages
4.29
100k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
China
What She Saw
by Sheila Lowe • 2013
3.82
2k+
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
What She Saw Summary
What She Saw
by Sheila Lowe 2013
3.82
2k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Wabi-Sabi
by Francesc Miralles • 2013
3.54
1k+
Japan
Romance
Japanese Literature
Wabi-Sabi Summary
Wabi-Sabi
by Francesc Miralles 2013 224 pages
3.54
1k+ ratings
Japan
Romance
Japanese Literature
The Glass Menagerie
by Tennessee Williams • 1945
3.74
100k+
Plays
Classics
Drama
The Glass Menagerie Summary
The Glass Menagerie
by Tennessee Williams 1945 104 pages
3.74
100k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
Cleopatra
by Saara El-Arifi • 2026
3.96
10k+
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Historical
Cleopatra Summary
Cleopatra
by Saara El-Arifi 2026 352 pages
3.96
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Historical
LIFEL1K3
by Jay Kristoff • 2018
3.94
12k+
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Dystopia
LIFEL1K3 Summary
LIFEL1K3
by Jay Kristoff 2018 402 pages
3.94
12k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Dystopia
My Darling Dreadful Thing
by Johanna van Veen • 2024
3.85
21k+
Horror
Gothic
Fantasy
My Darling Dreadful Thing Summary
My Darling Dreadful Thing
by Johanna van Veen 2024 375 pages
3.85
21k+ ratings
Horror
Gothic
Fantasy
Take Down
by Fern Michaels • 2014
4.35
2k+
Romance
Ebooks
Contemporary
Take Down Summary
Take Down
by Fern Michaels 2014 119 pages
4.35
2k+ ratings
Romance
Ebooks
Contemporary
A Tournament of Crowns
by Elise Kova • 2023
4.23
2k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
A Tournament of Crowns Summary
A Tournament of Crowns
by Elise Kova 2023 394 pages
4.23
2k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Some Bright Nowhere
by Ann Packer • 2025
3.56
14k+
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Book Club
Some Bright Nowhere Summary
Some Bright Nowhere
by Ann Packer 2025 256 pages
3.56
14k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Book Club
And the Sea Called Her Name
by Joe Hart • 2015
3.73
429
Horror
Short Stories
Fantasy
And the Sea Called Her Name Summary
And the Sea Called Her Name
by Joe Hart 2015 40 pages
3.73
429 ratings
Horror
Short Stories
Fantasy
Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love
by isthisselfcare • 2021
4.56
41k+
Fan Fiction
Fantasy
Romance
Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love Summary
Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love
by isthisselfcare 2021 593 pages
4.56
41k+ ratings
Fan Fiction
Fantasy
Romance
Asylum Hotel
by Juliet Blackwell • 2025
3.56
2k+
Mystery
Horror
Thriller
Asylum Hotel Summary
Asylum Hotel
by Juliet Blackwell 2025 384 pages
3.56
2k+ ratings
Mystery
Horror
Thriller
Salvation of a Saint
by Keigo Higashino • 2008
4.02
27k+
Mystery
Japan
Crime
Salvation of a Saint Summary
Salvation of a Saint
by Keigo Higashino 2008 330 pages
4.02
27k+ ratings
Mystery
Japan
Crime
Worth Fighting For
by Kirsty Moseley • 2016
4.12
1k+
Romance
New Adult
Contemporary
Worth Fighting For Summary
Worth Fighting For
by Kirsty Moseley 2016 352 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Romance
New Adult
Contemporary
Beasts of Prey
by Ayana Gray • 2021
3.94
10k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Young Adult Fantasy
Beasts of Prey Summary
Beasts of Prey
by Ayana Gray 2021 474 pages
3.94
10k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Young Adult Fantasy
The Sea Child
by Linda Wilgus • 2026
3.97
3k+
Historical Fiction
Romance
Magical Realism
The Sea Child Summary
The Sea Child
by Linda Wilgus 2026 304 pages
3.97
3k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Magical Realism
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Taker
by Patricia Meredith • 2021
4.06
190
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Cozy Mystery
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Taker Summary
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Taker
by Patricia Meredith 2021 302 pages
4.06
190 ratings
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Cozy Mystery
Her Deadly Touch
by Lisa Regan • 2021
4.45
7k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Her Deadly Touch Summary
Her Deadly Touch
by Lisa Regan 2021 281 pages
4.45
7k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
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