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Fiction Book Summaries

Story of My Life Summary
Story of My Life
by Lucy Score 2025 528 pages
4.25
48.8K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Dance of Thieves Summary
Dance of Thieves
by Mary E. Pearson 2018 512 pages
4.11
180.3K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Fantasy
The Whisper Man Summary
The Whisper Man
by Alex North 2019 355 pages
4.02
183.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Horror
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared Summary
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
by Jonas Jonasson 2009 396 pages
3.82
294.2K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Historical Fiction
The Home and the World Summary
The Home and the World
by Rabindranath Tagore 1916 213 pages
3.83
5.8K ratings
Classics
India
Indian Literature
All the Dangerous Things Summary
All the Dangerous Things
by Stacy Willingham 2023 326 pages
4.05
248.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Silence of the Lambs Summary
The Silence of the Lambs
by Thomas Harris 1988 421 pages
4.25
574.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
A Study in Scarlet Summary
A Study in Scarlet
by Arthur Conan Doyle 1887 123 pages
4.13
477.0K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Crime
The Road Summary
The Road
by Cormac McCarthy 2006 241 pages
4.00
985.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Post Apocalyptic
The Man Made of Smoke Summary
The Man Made of Smoke
by Alex North 2025 310 pages
3.88
6.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Satsuma Complex Summary
The Satsuma Complex
by Bob Mortimer 2022 301 pages
3.68
55.2K ratings
Mystery
Comedy
Book Club
Matched Summary
Matched
by Ally Condie 2010 369 pages
3.62
806.6K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
How to Read a Book Summary
How to Read a Book
by Monica Wood 2024 288 pages
4.26
28.8K ratings
Books About Books
Book Club
Contemporary
Incidents Around the House Summary
Incidents Around the House
by Josh Malerman 2024 367 pages
3.61
63.7K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Paranormal
The Smart Money Woman Summary
The Smart Money Woman
by Arese Ugwu 2016 224 pages
4.19
1.1K ratings
Finance
Money
Self Help
The Memory Police Summary
The Memory Police
by Yōko Ogawa 1994 274 pages
3.71
117.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Japan
The River Summary
The River
by Gary Paulsen 1991 160 pages
3.82
31.2K ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Survival
The Tartar Steppe Summary
The Tartar Steppe
by Dino Buzzati 1940 198 pages
4.21
37.2K ratings
Classics
Italian Literature
Italy
The Likeness Summary
The Likeness
by Tana French 2008 466 pages
4.06
173.4K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
A Rover's Story Summary
A Rover's Story
by Jasmine Warga 2022 320 pages
4.27
8.2K ratings
Middle Grade
Science Fiction
Childrens
Killing Floor Summary
Killing Floor
by Lee Child 1997 474 pages
4.08
340.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Eleven Minutes Summary
Eleven Minutes
by Paulo Coelho 2003 273 pages
3.71
186.0K ratings
Romance
Novels
Contemporary
The Silver Eyes Summary
The Silver Eyes
by Scott Cawthon 2016 384 pages
4.09
22.2K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Mystery
Better than the Prom Summary
Better than the Prom
by Lynn Painter 2022 30 pages
4.36
42.6K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
A Shadow in the Ember Summary
A Shadow in the Ember
by Jennifer L. Armentrout 2021 647 pages
4.46
212.3K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
Half of a Yellow Sun Summary
Half of a Yellow Sun
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2006 435 pages
4.34
173.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Nigeria
Book Club
The Name of the Wind Summary
Immersive
The Name of the Wind
by Patrick Rothfuss 2007 662 pages
4.52
1.0M ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Pachinko Summary
Pachinko
by Min Jin Lee 2017 496 pages
4.34
563.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Something in the Water Summary
Something in the Water
by Catherine Steadman 2018 342 pages
3.56
218.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Book Club
The Chaos Agent Summary
The Chaos Agent
by Mark Greaney 2024 556 pages
4.47
12.3K ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
The Exorcist Summary
The Exorcist
by William Peter Blatty 1971 385 pages
4.21
255.5K ratings
Horror
Classics
Thriller
Gone Summary
Gone
by Michael Grant 2008 560 pages
3.87
207.5K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Fantasy
A House Without Windows Summary
A House Without Windows
by Nadia Hashimi 2016 415 pages
4.00
14.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Contemporary
Fledgling Summary
Fledgling
by Octavia E. Butler 2005 310 pages
3.81
36.8K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Vampires
Red, White & Royal Blue Summary
Immersive
Red, White & Royal Blue
by Casey McQuiston 2019 448 pages
4.06
1.2M ratings
Romance
LGBT
Contemporary
Tress of the Emerald Sea Summary
Tress of the Emerald Sea
by Brandon Sanderson 2023 443 pages
4.35
228.6K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Young Adult
Tales of Power Summary
Tales of Power
by Carlos Castaneda 1974 304 pages
4.11
7.1K ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Fantasy
The Bewitching Summary
The Bewitching
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia 2025 368 pages
4.28
708 ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Somewhere Beyond the Sea Summary
Somewhere Beyond the Sea
by T.J. Klune 2024 416 pages
4.17
126.8K ratings
Fantasy
LGBT
Romance
One Piece, Volume 1 Summary
One Piece, Volume 1
Romance Dawn
by Eiichiro Oda 1997 207 pages
4.49
166.4K ratings
Manga
Fantasy
Comics
Neuromancer Summary
Neuromancer
by William Gibson 1984 288 pages
3.89
349.8K ratings
Science Fiction
Cyberpunk
Classics
The Poppy War Summary
The Poppy War
by R.F. Kuang 2018 545 pages
4.17
387.8K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Adult
The Man in the Brown Suit Summary
The Man in the Brown Suit
by Agatha Christie 1924 381 pages
3.95
119.8K ratings
Mystery
Agatha Christie
Crime
The Go-Getter Summary
The Go-Getter
by Peter B. Kyne 1920 68 pages
4.15
9.2K ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The Ruins of Gorlan Summary
The Ruins of Gorlan
by John Flanagan 2004 249 pages
4.25
169.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Adventure
The Fellowship of the Ring Summary
Immersive
The Fellowship of the Ring
by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954 398 pages
4.40
3.0M ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Adventure
Wind and Truth Summary
Wind and Truth
by Brandon Sanderson 2024 1344 pages
4.41
85.8K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Wish Summary
The Wish
by Nicholas Sparks 2021 387 pages
4.33
175.0K ratings
Romance
Christmas
Book Club
Dear Martin Summary
Dear Martin
by Nic Stone 2017 224 pages
4.33
83.4K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
Destroy Me Summary
Destroy Me
by Tahereh Mafi 2012 111 pages
3.96
324.0K ratings
Fantasy
Dystopia
Young Adult
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