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Fiction Book Summaries

Dear Martin

by Nic Stone • 2017

by Nic Stone 2017 208 pages

The Talented Mr. Ripley

by Patricia Highsmith • 1955

The Talented Mr. Ripley

by Patricia Highsmith 1955 271 pages

by Thomas Mallon • 2007

by Thomas Mallon 2007 356 pages

by Nora Sakavic • 2025

by Nora Sakavic 2025 484 pages

by Fredrik Backman • 2019

by Fredrik Backman 2019 336 pages

The Only Good Indians

by Stephen Graham Jones • 2020

The Only Good Indians

by Stephen Graham Jones 2020 305 pages

The Chalice of the Gods

by Rick Riordan • 2023

The Chalice of the Gods

by Rick Riordan 2023 288 pages

Jonathan Livingstone Seagull

by Richard Bach • 1970

Jonathan Livingstone Seagull

by Richard Bach 1970 96 pages

by R.F. Kuang • 2022

by R.F. Kuang 2022 544 pages

by Holly Brickley • 2025

by Holly Brickley 2025 277 pages

by Ivan Goncharov • 1859

by Ivan Goncharov 1859 586 pages

by Yamile Saied Méndez • 2020

by Yamile Saied Méndez 2020 368 pages

Incidents Around the House

by Josh Malerman • 2024

Incidents Around the House

by Josh Malerman 2024 367 pages

by Kristin Hannah • 2006

by Kristin Hannah 2006 480 pages

by Tahereh Mafi • 2014

by Tahereh Mafi 2014 408 pages

I Am Not Jessica Chen

by Ann Liang • 2025

I Am Not Jessica Chen

by Ann Liang 2025 320 pages

by Sarah Beth Durst • 2024

by Sarah Beth Durst 2024 384 pages

by Rainbow Rowell • 2012

by Rainbow Rowell 2012 328 pages

Cry, the Beloved Country

by Alan Paton • 1948

Cry, the Beloved Country

by Alan Paton 1948 316 pages

by William Peter Blatty • 1971

by William Peter Blatty 1971 385 pages

by Stefan Zweig • 1942

by Stefan Zweig 1942 104 pages

by Yōko Ogawa • 1994

by Yōko Ogawa 1994 274 pages

by Maggie O'Farrell • 2020

by Maggie O'Farrell 2020 372 pages

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

by Hiro Arikawa • 2012

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

by Hiro Arikawa 2012 281 pages

by Ali Hazelwood • 2023

by Ali Hazelwood 2023 353 pages

by Cassandra Clare • 2007

Immersive

City of Bones

by Cassandra Clare 2007 485 pages

To Kill a Mockingbird

by Harper Lee • 1960

To Kill a Mockingbird

by Harper Lee 1960 323 pages

by Gregg Hurwitz • 2016

by Gregg Hurwitz 2016 367 pages

by Michael Morpurgo • 1982

by Michael Morpurgo 1982 165 pages

by Charles Dickens • 1838

by Charles Dickens 1838 608 pages

by Chuck Palahniuk • 1996

by Chuck Palahniuk 1996 224 pages

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

by Ken Kesey • 1962

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

by Ken Kesey 1962 325 pages

by Christopher Paolini • 2002

by Christopher Paolini 2002 503 pages

The Lantern of Lost Memories

by Sanaka Hiiragi • 2019

The Lantern of Lost Memories

by Sanaka Hiiragi 2019 208 pages

by Eric Walters • 2014

by Eric Walters 2014 405 pages

by James Patterson • 1993

by James Patterson 1993 449 pages

Defiance of the Fall 3

by TheFirstDefier • 2021

Defiance of the Fall 3

by TheFirstDefier 2021 868 pages

Something in the Water

by Catherine Steadman • 2018

Something in the Water

by Catherine Steadman 2018 342 pages

by Gary Paulsen • 1991

by Gary Paulsen 1991 132 pages

by Ana Huang • 2020

by Ana Huang 2020 370 pages

by Sophie Stava • 2025

by Sophie Stava 2025 336 pages

Mahagatha - 100 Tales from the Puranas

by Satyarth Nayak • 2022

Mahagatha - 100 Tales from the Puranas

by Satyarth Nayak 2022 436 pages

by Lauren Oliver • 2011

by Lauren Oliver 2011 441 pages

Tess of the D’Urbervilles

by Thomas Hardy • 1891

Tess of the D’Urbervilles

by Thomas Hardy 1891 518 pages

Smilla's Sense of Snow

by Peter Høeg • 1992

Smilla's Sense of Snow

by Peter Høeg 1992 480 pages

by Nicholas Sparks • 2021

by Nicholas Sparks 2021 387 pages

by Pat Conroy • 1986

by Pat Conroy 1986 679 pages

by Edgar Allan Poe • 1980

by Edgar Allan Poe 1980 31 pages

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris

by Evie Woods • 2014

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris

by Evie Woods 2014 352 pages

by Tom Rogers • 2014

by Tom Rogers 2014 200 pages

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