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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.

Fiction Book Summaries

The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World
by Laura Imai Messina • 2020
3.86
25k+
Contemporary
Japan
Book Club
The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World Summary
The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World
by Laura Imai Messina 2020 416 pages
3.86
25k+ ratings
Contemporary
Japan
Book Club
Little Boy Blue
by M.J. Arlidge • 2016
4.19
16k+
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
Little Boy Blue Summary
Little Boy Blue
by M.J. Arlidge 2016 380 pages
4.19
16k+ ratings
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
Last Chance Live!
by Helena Haywoode Henry • 2025
3.77
500+
Young Adult
Dystopia
Thriller
Last Chance Live! Summary
Last Chance Live!
by Helena Haywoode Henry 2025 544 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Thriller
The Memory of Animals
by Claire Fuller • 2023
3.57
5k+
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Literary Fiction
The Memory of Animals Summary
The Memory of Animals
by Claire Fuller 2023 278 pages
3.57
5k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Literary Fiction
I Think They Love You
by Julian Winters • 2025
3.80
2k+
Romance
LGBT
Contemporary
I Think They Love You Summary
I Think They Love You
by Julian Winters 2025 336 pages
3.80
2k+ ratings
Romance
LGBT
Contemporary
Counting by 7s
by Holly Goldberg Sloan • 2013
4.14
88k+
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
Counting by 7s Summary
Counting by 7s
by Holly Goldberg Sloan 2013 380 pages
4.14
88k+ ratings
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
One of the Boys
by Jayne Cowie • 2023
3.85
1k+
Thriller
Dystopia
Mystery Thriller
One of the Boys Summary
One of the Boys
by Jayne Cowie 2023 400 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Thriller
Dystopia
Mystery Thriller
Blaze Me a Sun
by Christoffer Carlsson • 2021
3.92
4k+
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Blaze Me a Sun Summary
Blaze Me a Sun
by Christoffer Carlsson 2021 439 pages
3.92
4k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Love and Other Four-Letter Words
by Carolyn Mackler • 2000
3.61
1k+
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
Love and Other Four-Letter Words Summary
Love and Other Four-Letter Words
by Carolyn Mackler 2000 247 pages
3.61
1k+ ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
The Witches of Scotland Book 3
by Steven P. Aitchison • 2022
4.26
2k+
Fantasy
Witches
Magic
The Witches of Scotland Book 3 Summary
The Witches of Scotland Book 3
by Steven P. Aitchison 2022 138 pages
4.26
2k+ ratings
Fantasy
Witches
Magic
The Serial Killer’s Daughter
by Alice Hunter • 2022
3.81
8k+
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Serial Killer’s Daughter Summary
The Serial Killer’s Daughter
by Alice Hunter 2022 392 pages
3.81
8k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
High-Rise
by J.G. Ballard • 1975
3.64
42k+
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Horror
High-Rise Summary
High-Rise
by J.G. Ballard 1975 208 pages
3.64
42k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Horror
Hielo negro
by Becca Fitzpatrick • 2014
3.87
35k+
Young Adult
Romance
Thriller
Hielo negro Summary
Hielo negro
by Becca Fitzpatrick 2014 352 pages
3.87
35k+ ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Thriller
Hang on St. Christopher
by Adrian McKinty • 2020
4.42
2k+
Mystery
Ireland
Crime
Hang on St. Christopher Summary
Hang on St. Christopher
by Adrian McKinty 2020 296 pages
4.42
2k+ ratings
Mystery
Ireland
Crime
Mary Jane
by Jessica Anya Blau • 2021
4.12
100k+
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Coming Of Age
Mary Jane Summary
Mary Jane
by Jessica Anya Blau 2021 320 pages
4.12
100k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Coming Of Age
Zemsta
by Aleksander Fredro • 1838
3.16
15k+
School
Classics
Polish Literature
Zemsta Summary
Zemsta
by Aleksander Fredro 1838 120 pages
3.16
15k+ ratings
School
Classics
Polish Literature
The Stars Below
by David Baldacci • 2019
4.17
4k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dystopia
The Stars Below Summary
The Stars Below
by David Baldacci 2019 451 pages
4.17
4k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dystopia
This Is Not a Game
by Kelly Mullen • 2025
3.42
5k+
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Cozy Mystery
This Is Not a Game Summary
This Is Not a Game
by Kelly Mullen 2025 320 pages
3.42
5k+ ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Cozy Mystery
Defiance of the Fall 2
by TheFirstDefier • 2021
4.52
12k+
Fantasy
Magic
Science Fiction
Defiance of the Fall 2 Summary
Defiance of the Fall 2
by TheFirstDefier 2021 638 pages
4.52
12k+ ratings
Fantasy
Magic
Science Fiction
Fallen Gods
by Rachel Van Dyken • 2025
3.60
6k+
Fantasy
Romantasy
Mythology
Fallen Gods Summary
Fallen Gods
by Rachel Van Dyken 2025 400 pages
3.60
6k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Mythology
A Hole in the Sky
by Peter F. Hamilton • 2021
3.79
1k+
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Young Adult
A Hole in the Sky Summary
A Hole in the Sky
by Peter F. Hamilton 2021 10 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Young Adult
He Who Breaks the Earth
by Caitlin Sangster • 2023
4.00
203
Fantasy
Young Adult
Young Adult Fantasy
He Who Breaks the Earth Summary
He Who Breaks the Earth
by Caitlin Sangster 2023 589 pages
4.00
203 ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Young Adult Fantasy
Liar Liar
by M.J. Arlidge • 2015
4.11
18k+
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
Liar Liar Summary
Liar Liar
by M.J. Arlidge 2015 356 pages
4.11
18k+ ratings
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
Call Me Maybe
by Cara Bastone • 2020
3.94
34k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Call Me Maybe Summary
Call Me Maybe
by Cara Bastone 2020 6 pages
3.94
34k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Protect the Prince
by Jennifer Estep • 2019
4.09
10k+
Fantasy
Romance
Magic
Protect the Prince Summary
Protect the Prince
by Jennifer Estep 2019 448 pages
4.09
10k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Magic
That Time I Got Drunk And Saved a Human
by Kimberly Lemming • 2023
4.13
19k+
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
That Time I Got Drunk And Saved a Human Summary
That Time I Got Drunk And Saved a Human
by Kimberly Lemming 2023 243 pages
4.13
19k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
Date Knight
by Samantha Parks • 2025
3.70
182
Romance
Fake Dating
Friends To Lovers
Date Knight Summary
Date Knight
by Samantha Parks 2025 402 pages
3.70
182 ratings
Romance
Fake Dating
Friends To Lovers
Frozen Tides
by Morgan Rhodes • 2015
4.29
23k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Frozen Tides Summary
Frozen Tides
by Morgan Rhodes 2015 413 pages
4.29
23k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
All These Worlds
by Dennis E. Taylor • 2017
4.40
67k+
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Space
All These Worlds Summary
All These Worlds
by Dennis E. Taylor 2017 336 pages
4.40
67k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Space
Petals on the Wind
by V.C. Andrews • 1980
3.82
73k+
Horror
Young Adult
Romance
Petals on the Wind Summary
Petals on the Wind
by V.C. Andrews 1980 439 pages
3.82
73k+ ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Romance
Hello Single Dad
by Kelsie Hoss • 2021
3.95
14k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Hello Single Dad Summary
Hello Single Dad
by Kelsie Hoss 2021 406 pages
3.95
14k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Darkwater Lane
by Rachel Caine • 2025
4.36
6k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Darkwater Lane Summary
Darkwater Lane
by Rachel Caine 2025 380 pages
4.36
6k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Blaze of Glory
by Michael Pryor • 2006
3.79
1k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Steampunk
Blaze of Glory Summary
Blaze of Glory
by Michael Pryor 2006 394 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Steampunk
The Bronze Bow
by Elizabeth George Speare • 1961
4.02
28k+
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Classics
The Bronze Bow Summary
The Bronze Bow
by Elizabeth George Speare 1961 256 pages
4.02
28k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Classics
Grace
by A.M. Shine • 2026
3.74
1k+
Horror
Gothic
Mystery
Grace Summary
Grace
by A.M. Shine 2026 304 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Horror
Gothic
Mystery
Bo's Café
by Bill Thrall • 2009
4.10
1k+
Christian
Christian Fiction
Faith
Bo's Café Summary
Bo's Café
by Bill Thrall 2009 256 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Christian
Christian Fiction
Faith
Where Reasons End
by Yiyun Li • 2019
3.77
6k+
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Grief
Where Reasons End Summary
Where Reasons End
by Yiyun Li 2019 170 pages
3.77
6k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Grief
Land
by Maggie O'Farrell • 2026
4.29
10k+
Historical Fiction
Ireland
Historical
Land Summary
Land
by Maggie O'Farrell 2026 400 pages
4.29
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Ireland
Historical
The Scarlet Alchemist
by Kylie Lee Baker • 2023
4.01
9k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
The Scarlet Alchemist Summary
The Scarlet Alchemist
by Kylie Lee Baker 2023 432 pages
4.01
9k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
The Girl Who Dared to Descend
by Bella Forrest • 2017
4.28
5k+
Dystopia
Young Adult
Fantasy
The Girl Who Dared to Descend Summary
The Girl Who Dared to Descend
by Bella Forrest 2017 402 pages
4.28
5k+ ratings
Dystopia
Young Adult
Fantasy
The Amulet
by Michael McDowell • 1979
3.92
2k+
Horror
Gothic
Southern Gothic
The Amulet Summary
The Amulet
by Michael McDowell 1979 352 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
Horror
Gothic
Southern Gothic
The Girl with the Whispering Shadow
by D.E. Night • 2019
4.21
500+
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Girl with the Whispering Shadow Summary
The Girl with the Whispering Shadow
by D.E. Night 2019 384 pages
4.21
500+ ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Slags
by Emma Jane Unsworth • 2025
3.35
13k+
Contemporary
Book Club
Feminism
Slags Summary
Slags
by Emma Jane Unsworth 2025 288 pages
3.35
13k+ ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Feminism
The Golden Cup
by Belva Plain • 1986
4.02
1k+
Historical Fiction
Romance
Family Saga
The Golden Cup Summary
The Golden Cup
by Belva Plain 1986 608 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Family Saga
Silent Parade
by Keigo Higashino • 2018
A Detective Galileo Novel - Library Edition
3.92
7k+
Mystery
Japan
Japanese Literature
Silent Parade Summary
Silent Parade
A Detective Galileo Novel - Library Edition
by Keigo Higashino 2018
3.92
7k+ ratings
Mystery
Japan
Japanese Literature
The Teacher of Nomad Land
by Daniel Nayeri • 2025
A World War II Story
4.15
3k+
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Historical
The Teacher of Nomad Land Summary
The Teacher of Nomad Land
A World War II Story
by Daniel Nayeri 2025 192 pages
4.15
3k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Historical
Word of Honour
by Michael Pryor • 2008
4.14
500+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Steampunk
Word of Honour Summary
Word of Honour
by Michael Pryor 2008 444 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Steampunk
We Need New Names
by NoViolet Bulawayo • 2013
3.75
23k+
Africa
Zimbabwe
Literary Fiction
We Need New Names Summary
We Need New Names
by NoViolet Bulawayo 2013 298 pages
3.75
23k+ ratings
Africa
Zimbabwe
Literary Fiction
I Know Who You Are
by Alice Feeney • 2019
3.42
76k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
I Know Who You Are Summary
I Know Who You Are
by Alice Feeney 2019 384 pages
3.42
76k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Book Scavenger
by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman • 2015
4.14
18k+
Middle Grade
Mystery
Adventure
Book Scavenger Summary
Book Scavenger
by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman 2015 354 pages
4.14
18k+ ratings
Middle Grade
Mystery
Adventure
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