Lists Trending New Immersive
Start free trial
EnglishEnglish
EspañolSpanish
简体中文Chinese
繁體中文Chinese (Traditional)
FrançaisFrench
DeutschGerman
日本語Japanese
PortuguêsPortuguese
ItalianoItalian
한국어Korean
РусскийRussian
NederlandsDutch
العربيةArabic
PolskiPolish
हिन्दीHindi
Tiếng ViệtVietnamese
SvenskaSwedish
ΕλληνικάGreek
TürkçeTurkish
ไทยThai
ČeštinaCzech
RomânăRomanian
MagyarHungarian
УкраїнськаUkrainian
IndonesiaIndonesian
DanskDanish
SuomiFinnish
БългарскиBulgarian
עבריתHebrew
NorskNorwegian
HrvatskiCroatian
CatalàCatalan
SlovenčinaSlovak
LietuviųLithuanian
SlovenščinaSlovenian
СрпскиSerbian
EestiEstonian
LatviešuLatvian
فارسیPersian
മലയാളംMalayalam
தமிழ்Tamil
اردوUrdu
SoBrief

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 Winter Soldier
by Daniel Mason • 2018
4.00
19k+
Historical Fiction
War
Historical
The Winter Soldier Summary
The Winter Soldier
by Daniel Mason 2018 323 pages
4.00
19k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
War
Historical
You've Got Chain Mail
by Sam Parks • 2024
3.50
261
Romance
Adult
Contemporary
You've Got Chain Mail Summary
You've Got Chain Mail
by Sam Parks 2024 432 pages
3.50
261 ratings
Romance
Adult
Contemporary
How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder
by Nina McConigley • 2026
3.39
5k+
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder Summary
How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder
by Nina McConigley 2026 204 pages
3.39
5k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Finnie Walsh
by Steven Galloway • 2000
3.67
275
Hockey
Sports
Canada
Finnie Walsh Summary
Finnie Walsh
by Steven Galloway 2000 165 pages
3.67
275 ratings
Hockey
Sports
Canada
These Familiar Walls
by C.J. Dotson • 2026
3.61
482
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
These Familiar Walls Summary
These Familiar Walls
by C.J. Dotson 2026 288 pages
3.61
482 ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
Hide and Seek
by Andrea Mara • 2022
4.05
10k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Hide and Seek Summary
Hide and Seek
by Andrea Mara 2022 337 pages
4.05
10k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Finch House
by Ciera Burch • 2023
3.70
386
Middle Grade
Horror
Fantasy
Finch House Summary
Finch House
by Ciera Burch 2023 207 pages
3.70
386 ratings
Middle Grade
Horror
Fantasy
A Showgirl's Rules for Falling in Love
by Alice Murphy • 2025
3.66
500+
Romance
Historical Fiction
Historical Romance
A Showgirl's Rules for Falling in Love Summary
A Showgirl's Rules for Falling in Love
by Alice Murphy 2025 400 pages
3.66
500+ ratings
Romance
Historical Fiction
Historical Romance
August Blue
by Deborah Levy • 2023
3.62
14k+
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Music
August Blue Summary
August Blue
by Deborah Levy 2023 208 pages
3.62
14k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Music
The Letters We Keep
by Nisha Sharma • 2024
3.86
4k+
Romance
Young Adult
Mystery
The Letters We Keep Summary
The Letters We Keep
by Nisha Sharma 2024 223 pages
3.86
4k+ ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Mystery
Dark Is When the Devil Comes
by Daisy Pearce • 2026
3.69
1k+
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
Dark Is When the Devil Comes Summary
Dark Is When the Devil Comes
by Daisy Pearce 2026 336 pages
3.69
1k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
A Particularly Nasty Case
by Adam Kay • 2025
3.47
6k+
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
A Particularly Nasty Case Summary
A Particularly Nasty Case
by Adam Kay 2025 336 pages
3.47
6k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
Agency
by William Gibson • 2020
3.81
14k+
Science Fiction
Cyberpunk
Thriller
Agency Summary
Agency
by William Gibson 2020 413 pages
3.81
14k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Cyberpunk
Thriller
The End of Mr. Y
by Scarlett Thomas • 2006
3.77
18k+
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Mystery
The End of Mr. Y Summary
The End of Mr. Y
by Scarlett Thomas 2006 402 pages
3.77
18k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Mystery
Playlist for the Dead
by Michelle Falkoff • 2015
3.28
15k+
Young Adult
Contemporary
Mental Health
Playlist for the Dead Summary
Playlist for the Dead
by Michelle Falkoff 2015 288 pages
3.28
15k+ ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Mental Health
The Cutting Edge
by Jeffery Deaver • 2018
4.07
13k+
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Cutting Edge Summary
The Cutting Edge
by Jeffery Deaver 2018 434 pages
4.07
13k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Curtain
by Agatha Christie • 1975
4.10
51k+
Mystery
Agatha Christie
Crime
Curtain Summary
Curtain
by Agatha Christie 1975 215 pages
4.10
51k+ ratings
Mystery
Agatha Christie
Crime
Just Haven't Met You Yet
by Sophie Cousens • 2021
3.75
73k+
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
Just Haven't Met You Yet Summary
Just Haven't Met You Yet
by Sophie Cousens 2021 371 pages
3.75
73k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
Death by Dumpling
by Vivien Chien • 2018
3.65
14k+
Mystery
Cozy Mystery
Cozy
Death by Dumpling Summary
Death by Dumpling
by Vivien Chien 2018 328 pages
3.65
14k+ ratings
Mystery
Cozy Mystery
Cozy
Climax
by Lauren Smith • 2016
4.04
496
Contemporary Romance
Romance
Contemporary
Climax Summary
Climax
by Lauren Smith 2016 150 pages
4.04
496 ratings
Contemporary Romance
Romance
Contemporary
Elemental Hall
by Morgan Rice • 2024
Nautica
4.06
417
Fantasy
Elemental Hall Summary
Elemental Hall
Nautica
by Morgan Rice 2024 150 pages
4.06
417 ratings
Fantasy
Dunmoor
by London Clarke • 2021
4.00
252
Horror
Gothic
Ebooks
Dunmoor Summary
Dunmoor
by London Clarke 2021 355 pages
4.00
252 ratings
Horror
Gothic
Ebooks
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma
by Trenton Lee Stewart • 2009
4.28
45k+
Mystery
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma Summary
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma
by Trenton Lee Stewart 2009 400 pages
4.28
45k+ ratings
Mystery
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Ladies of Rosings Park
by Shannon Winslow • 2018
A Pride and Prejudice Sequel and Companion to The Darcys of Pemberley
4.40
212
Jane Austen
Historical Fiction
The Ladies of Rosings Park Summary
The Ladies of Rosings Park
A Pride and Prejudice Sequel and Companion to The Darcys of Pemberley
by Shannon Winslow 2018 321 pages
4.40
212 ratings
Jane Austen
Historical Fiction
Doc
by Mary Doria Russell • 2011
4.00
17k+
Historical Fiction
Westerns
Historical
Doc Summary
Doc
by Mary Doria Russell 2011 394 pages
4.00
17k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Westerns
Historical
The Shippers
by Katherine Center • 2026
3.89
28k+
Romance
Contemporary
Friends To Lovers
The Shippers Summary
The Shippers
by Katherine Center 2026 336 pages
3.89
28k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Friends To Lovers
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper
by Phaedra Patrick • 2016
3.93
57k+
Book Club
Contemporary
Adult Fiction
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper Summary
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper
by Phaedra Patrick 2016 331 pages
3.93
57k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Adult Fiction
On Desperate Ground
by James R. Benn • 2000
4.03
242
Historical Fiction
War
World War II
On Desperate Ground Summary
On Desperate Ground
by James R. Benn 2000 338 pages
4.03
242 ratings
Historical Fiction
War
World War II
Los elementales
by Michael McDowell • 1981
3.98
23k+
Horror
Gothic
Paranormal
Los elementales Summary
Los elementales
by Michael McDowell 1981 312 pages
3.98
23k+ ratings
Horror
Gothic
Paranormal
Tirant lo Blanc
by Joanot Martorell • 1490
3.00
3k+
Classics
Medieval
Literature
Tirant lo Blanc Summary
Tirant lo Blanc
by Joanot Martorell 1490 271 pages
3.00
3k+ ratings
Classics
Medieval
Literature
Mothers and Other Strangers
by Corey Ann Haydu • 2026
3.62
500+
Book Club
Family
Friendship
Mothers and Other Strangers Summary
Mothers and Other Strangers
by Corey Ann Haydu 2026 416 pages
3.62
500+ ratings
Book Club
Family
Friendship
The Second Life of Nick Mason
by Steve Hamilton • 2016
3.75
7k+
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Second Life of Nick Mason Summary
The Second Life of Nick Mason
by Steve Hamilton 2016 288 pages
3.75
7k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Out of the Loop
by Katie Siegel • 2026
3.27
1k+
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Time Travel
Out of the Loop Summary
Out of the Loop
by Katie Siegel 2026 326 pages
3.27
1k+ ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Time Travel
The Haar
by David Sodergren • 2022
4.02
36k+
Horror
Fantasy
Romance
The Haar Summary
The Haar
by David Sodergren 2022 206 pages
4.02
36k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Romance
A House of Bells
by J.T. Croft • 2021
3.82
1k+
Gothic
Horror
Historical Fiction
A House of Bells Summary
A House of Bells
by J.T. Croft 2021 300 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Gothic
Horror
Historical Fiction
The Inverts
by Crystal Jeans • 2021
3.22
500+
Historical Fiction
Queer
Historical
The Inverts Summary
The Inverts
by Crystal Jeans 2021 400 pages
3.22
500+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Queer
Historical
The Swell
by Allie Reynolds • 2022
3.53
6k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Swell Summary
The Swell
by Allie Reynolds 2022 368 pages
3.53
6k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Dead Husband
by Carter Wilson • 2021
3.67
2k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Dead Husband Summary
The Dead Husband
by Carter Wilson 2021 370 pages
3.67
2k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Killing
by Robert Muchamore • 2005
4.15
22k+
Young Adult
Action
Adventure
The Killing Summary
The Killing
by Robert Muchamore 2005 306 pages
4.15
22k+ ratings
Young Adult
Action
Adventure
The Crescent Moon Tearoom
by Stacy Sivinski • 2024
3.61
11k+
Fantasy
Cozy
Witches
The Crescent Moon Tearoom Summary
The Crescent Moon Tearoom
by Stacy Sivinski 2024 336 pages
3.61
11k+ ratings
Fantasy
Cozy
Witches
Quantum Radio
by A.G. Riddle • 2023
4.08
17k+
Science Fiction
Time Travel
Fantasy
Quantum Radio Summary
Quantum Radio
by A.G. Riddle 2023 566 pages
4.08
17k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Time Travel
Fantasy
Pick a Colour
by Souvankham Thammavongsa • 2025
3.29
9k+
Canada
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Pick a Colour Summary
Pick a Colour
by Souvankham Thammavongsa 2025 188 pages
3.29
9k+ ratings
Canada
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Forbidden Notebook
by Alba de Céspedes • 1952
4.25
18k+
Italy
Feminism
Italian Literature
Forbidden Notebook Summary
Forbidden Notebook
by Alba de Céspedes 1952 288 pages
4.25
18k+ ratings
Italy
Feminism
Italian Literature
The Gentleman's Hour
by Don Winslow • 2011
4.13
5k+
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
The Gentleman's Hour Summary
The Gentleman's Hour
by Don Winslow 2011 336 pages
4.13
5k+ ratings
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
Lake County
by Lori Roy • 2024
3.81
4k+
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
Lake County Summary
Lake County
by Lori Roy 2024 311 pages
3.81
4k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
The Unexpected Diva
by Tiffany L. Warren • 2025
A Novel
4.12
500+
Historical Fiction
African American
Historical
The Unexpected Diva Summary
The Unexpected Diva
A Novel
by Tiffany L. Warren 2025 1 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
Historical Fiction
African American
Historical
The Vipers
by Katy Hays • 2025
3.55
15k+
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Vipers Summary
The Vipers
by Katy Hays 2025 320 pages
3.55
15k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
A Line to Kill
by Anthony Horowitz • 2021
3.94
47k+
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
A Line to Kill Summary
A Line to Kill
by Anthony Horowitz 2021 375 pages
3.94
47k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
Butterfly in Frost
by Sylvia Day • 2019
3.62
22k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Butterfly in Frost Summary
Butterfly in Frost
by Sylvia Day 2019 199 pages
3.62
22k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Girl A
by Abigail Dean • 2021
3.63
92k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Girl A Summary
Girl A
by Abigail Dean 2021 352 pages
3.63
92k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Home
Search
Swipe
Library
Get App
Try Full Access for 3 Days
Listen, bookmark, and more
Compare Features Free Pro
📖 Read Summaries
Read unlimited summaries. Free users get 3 per month
🎧 Listen to Summaries
Listen to unlimited summaries in 40 languages
 —
❤️ Unlimited Bookmarks
Free users are limited to 4
 —
📜 Unlimited History
Free users are limited to 4
 —
📥 Unlimited Downloads
Free users are limited to 1
 —
Risk-Free Timeline
Today: Get Instant Access
Listen to full summaries of 26,000+ books. That's 12,000+ hours of audio!
Day 2: Trial Reminder
We'll send you a notification that your trial is ending soon.
Day 3: Your subscription begins
You'll be charged on Jul 11,
cancel anytime before.
Consume 2.8× More Books
2.8× more books Listening Reading
Our users love us
600,000+ readers
Trustpilot Rating
TrustPilot
4.6 Excellent
This site is a total game-changer. I've been flying through book summaries like never before. Highly, highly recommend.
— Dave G
Worth my money and time, and really well made. I've never seen this quality of summaries on other websites. Very helpful!
— Em
Highly recommended!! Fantastic service. Perfect for those that want a little more than a teaser but not all the intricate details of a full audio book.
— Greg M
Save 62%
Yearly
$119.88 $44.99/year/yr
$3.75/mo
Monthly
$9.99/mo
Start a 3-Day Free Trial
3 days free, then $44.99/year. Cancel anytime.
Unlock a world of fiction & nonfiction books
26,000+ books for the price of 2 books
Read any book in 10 minutes
Discover new books like Tinder
Request any book if it's not summarized
Read more books than anyone you know
#1 app for book lovers
Lifelike & immersive summaries
30-day money-back guarantee
Download summaries in EPUBs or PDFs
Cancel anytime in a few clicks
Scanner
Find a barcode to scan

⭐
⭐
⭐
We have a special gift for you
Open
38% OFF
DISCOUNT FOR YOU
⭐
⭐
⭐
$79.99
$49.99/year
only $4.16 per month
Continue
2 taps to start, super easy to cancel
Settings
General
Widget
Loading...
⭐
⭐
⭐
We have a special gift for you
Open
38% OFF
DISCOUNT FOR YOU
⭐
⭐
⭐
$79.99
$49.99/year
only $4.16 per month
Continue
2 taps to start, super easy to cancel