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All Quiet on the Western Front Summary

All Quiet on the Western Front

by Erich Maria Remarque 1928 296 pages

Historical Fiction

Tower of Dawn Summary

by Sarah J. Maas 2017 663 pages

Middle of the Night Summary

Middle of the Night

by Riley Sager 2024 367 pages

Mystery Thriller

by Fyodor Dostoevsky 1872 733 pages

Russian Literature

The Memory Police Summary

The Memory Police

by Yōko Ogawa 1994 274 pages

Science Fiction

by Jean-Paul Sartre 1938 178 pages

Ready Player One Summary

Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline 2011 480 pages

Science Fiction

Nineteen Minutes Summary

Nineteen Minutes

by Jodi Picoult 2007 440 pages

Don’t Forget to Write Summary

Don’t Forget to Write

by Sara Goodman Confino 2023 334 pages

Historical Fiction

Illusions Summary

The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

by Richard Bach 1977 144 pages

Candide Summary

by Voltaire 1759 129 pages

The Time Traveler's Wife Summary

The Time Traveler's Wife

by Audrey Niffenegger 2003 537 pages

Rosarita Summary

by Anita Desai 2024 112 pages

Literary Fiction

The Things We Leave Unfinished Summary

The Things We Leave Unfinished

by Rebecca Yarros 2021 400 pages

Historical Fiction

The Darkest Minds Summary

The Darkest Minds

by Alexandra Bracken 2012 488 pages

Maybe Someday Summary

by Colleen Hoover 2014 385 pages

American Gods Summary

by Neil Gaiman 2001 635 pages

The War of the Worlds Summary

The War of the Worlds

by H.G. Wells 1898 192 pages

Science Fiction

The Only Survivors Summary

The Only Survivors

by Megan Miranda 2023 339 pages

Mystery Thriller

A Great Deliverance Summary

A Great Deliverance

by Elizabeth George 1988 413 pages

Mystery Thriller

Boyfriend Material Summary

Boyfriend Material

by Alexis Hall 2020 425 pages

Death Row Summary

by Freida McFadden 2025 74 pages

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle Summary

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

by Haruki Murakami 1994 607 pages

Magical Realism

Japanese Literature

Turtles All the Way Down Summary

Turtles All the Way Down

by John Green 2017 290 pages

Defending Jacob Summary

Defending Jacob

by William Landay 2012 421 pages

All the Sinners Bleed Summary

All the Sinners Bleed

by S.A. Cosby 2023 338 pages

Mystery Thriller

Under One Roof Summary

by Ali Hazelwood 2022 112 pages

Enemies To Lovers

by Euripides 59 pages

The Death of Ivan Ilych Summary

The Death of Ivan Ilych

by Leo Tolstoy 1886 86 pages

Russian Literature

Home Front Summary

by Kristin Hannah 2012 390 pages

Historical Fiction

Dune Messiah Summary

by Frank Herbert 1969 336 pages

Science Fiction

Prodigy Summary

by Marie Lu 2013 371 pages

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard Summary

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

by Rick Riordan 2017 1584 pages

The Edge Summary

by David Baldacci 2023 417 pages

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress Summary

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

by Robert A. Heinlein 1966 288 pages

Science Fiction

Science Fiction Fantasy

The Beekeeper of Aleppo Summary

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

by Christy Lefteri 2019 317 pages

Historical Fiction

Fall of Ruin and Wrath Summary

Fall of Ruin and Wrath

by Jennifer L. Armentrout 2023 416 pages

After That Night Summary

After That Night

by Karin Slaughter 2023 432 pages

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry Summary

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

by Fredrik Backman 2013 372 pages

Samsara Summary

Enter the Valley of the Gods

by Saksham Garg 2022 298 pages

Indian Literature

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Summary

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

by Junot Díaz 2007 335 pages

Magical Realism

The Psychopath Next Door Summary

The Psychopath Next Door

by Mark Edwards 2025 340 pages

Mystery Thriller

Pretty Girls Summary

by Karin Slaughter 2015 432 pages

Mystery Thriller

Pay It Forward Summary

by Catherine Ryan Hyde 1999 311 pages

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Summary

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

by Sherman Alexie 2007 230 pages

Realistic Fiction

The Disabled Tyrant’s Beloved Pet Fish Summary

The Disabled Tyrant’s Beloved Pet Fish

Canji Baojun De Zhangxin Yu Chong (Novel) Vol. 1

by Xue Shan Fei Hu 2024 436 pages

Chess Story Summary

by Stefan Zweig 1942 104 pages

German Literature

Excession Summary

by Iain M. Banks 1996 500 pages

Science Fiction

by Andrew Sean Greer 2017 273 pages

The Overstory Summary

by Richard Powers 2018 502 pages

Literary Fiction

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