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Daisy Haites Summary
Daisy Haites
by Jessa Hastings 2021 436 pages
4.08
116.7K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Exodus Summary
Exodus
The Archimedes Engine
by Peter F. Hamilton 2024 928 pages
4.32
3.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Space
سمفونی مردگان Summary
سمفونی مردگان
by Abbas Maroufi 1989 352 pages
4.25
19.8K ratings
Novels
Iran
Literature
The Cartel Summary
The Cartel
by Don Winslow 2015 616 pages
4.36
37.3K ratings
Crime
Thriller
Historical Fiction
The Butcher and the Wren Summary
The Butcher and the Wren
by Alaina Urquhart 2022 242 pages
3.75
96.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Horror
The House of Hunger Summary
The House of Hunger
by Dambudzo Marechera 1978 160 pages
3.96
1.2K ratings
Africa
Short Stories
Zimbabwe
In the Woods Summary
In the Woods
by Tana French 2007 448 pages
3.79
424.2K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle Summary
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
by Haruki Murakami 1994 607 pages
4.14
303.2K ratings
Magical Realism
Fantasy
Japanese Literature
Today Tonight Tomorrow Summary
Today Tonight Tomorrow
by Rachel Lynn Solomon 2020 364 pages
4.04
95.0K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
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
4.07
270.6K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Fantasy
The Shadow of the Wind Summary
The Shadow of the Wind
by Carlos Ruiz Zafón 2001 487 pages
4.30
687.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Fantasy
Before Your Memory Fades Summary
Before Your Memory Fades
by Toshikazu Kawaguchi 2018 220 pages
3.90
53.2K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Japanese Literature
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Summary
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
by Jamie Ford 2009 290 pages
4.05
310.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Romance
The Husbands Summary
The Husbands
by Holly Gramazio 2024 352 pages
3.52
105.3K ratings
Romance
Magical Realism
Fantasy
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Summary
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
by Ambrose Bierce 1890 36 pages
4.02
26.2K ratings
Short Stories
Classics
Horror
The Rose Code Summary
The Rose Code
by Kate Quinn 2021 624 pages
4.45
327.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Dead Souls Summary
Dead Souls
by Nikolai Gogol 1842 464 pages
3.98
92.0K ratings
Classics
Russia
Russian Literature
Reveal Me Summary
Reveal Me
by Tahereh Mafi 2019 112 pages
3.96
117.3K ratings
Fantasy
Dystopia
Romance
Excession Summary
Excession
by Iain M. Banks 1996 500 pages
4.20
33.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Cultural
The Dreamer Summary
The Dreamer
by Pam Muñoz Ryan 2010 384 pages
3.98
7.7K ratings
Poetry
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Archer's Voice Summary
Archer's Voice
by Mia Sheridan 2014 377 pages
4.18
620.0K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
The Heart's Invisible Furies Summary
The Heart's Invisible Furies
by John Boyne 2017 582 pages
4.51
191.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
LGBT
I Am Number Four Summary
I Am Number Four
by Pittacus Lore 2010 440 pages
3.94
348.5K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Nausea Summary
Nausea
by Jean-Paul Sartre 1938 178 pages
3.94
131.9K ratings
Philosophy
France
Literature
Warrior of the Light Summary
Warrior of the Light
by Paulo Coelho 1997 142 pages
3.74
31.8K ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help
VALIS Summary
VALIS
by Philip K. Dick 1981 242 pages
3.92
31.7K ratings
Science Fiction
Philosophy
Religion
Re Summary
Re
ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Vol. 3
by Tappei Nagatsuki 2014 264 pages
4.34
1.2K ratings
Light Novel
Fantasy
Manga
Beautyland Summary
Beautyland
by Marie-Helene Bertino 2024 327 pages
4.09
24.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
The Circle Summary
The Circle
by Dave Eggers 2013 493 pages
3.43
226.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Book Club
Unravel Me Summary
Unravel Me
by Tahereh Mafi 2013 480 pages
4.11
689.3K ratings
Fantasy
Dystopia
Young Adult
The Bullet That Missed Summary
The Bullet That Missed
by Richard Osman 2022 413 pages
4.37
231.4K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
Emma Summary
Immersive
Emma
by Jane Austen 1815 474 pages
4.05
939.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Literature
Historical
Horus Rising Summary
Horus Rising
by Dan Abnett 2006 416 pages
4.25
34.8K ratings
Science Fiction
40k
Fantasy
Snow Crash Summary
Snow Crash
by Neal Stephenson 1992 438 pages
4.02
291.4K ratings
Science Fiction
Cyberpunk
Fantasy
The Zahir Summary
The Zahir
by Paulo Coelho 2005 336 pages
3.58
81.4K ratings
Novels
Philosophy
Contemporary
Sky Full of Elephants Summary
Sky Full of Elephants
by Cebo Campbell 2024 304 pages
3.84
6.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Dystopia
Three Men in a Boat Summary
Three Men in a Boat
by Jerome K. Jerome 1889 185 pages
3.84
77.4K ratings
Classics
Humor
Comedy
A Wizard of Earthsea Summary
A Wizard of Earthsea
by Ursula K. Le Guin 1968 183 pages
4.01
343.4K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Science Fiction Fantasy
The Underground Railroad Summary
The Underground Railroad
by Colson Whitehead 2016 320 pages
4.06
427.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Beach Read Summary
Beach Read
by Emily Henry 2020 371 pages
3.99
1.5M ratings
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Adult
Where She Went Summary
Where She Went
by Gayle Forman 2011 264 pages
3.97
302.2K ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
The Mystery Guest Summary
The Mystery Guest
by Nita Prose 2023 293 pages
3.80
139.5K ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Thriller
Seed Summary
Seed
by Ania Ahlborn 2011 246 pages
3.80
33.5K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
1Q84 Summary
1Q84
by Haruki Murakami 2009 944 pages
3.95
330.2K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Japan
The Atlas Complex Summary
The Atlas Complex
by Olivie Blake 2024 496 pages
2.85
25.9K ratings
Fantasy
Dark Academia
Adult
Aesop’s Fables Summary
Aesop’s Fables
by Aesop 352 pages
4.05
128.1K ratings
Classics
Short Stories
Childrens
Gone Before Goodbye Summary
Gone Before Goodbye
by Harlan Coben 2025 352 pages
4
235 ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Pompeii Summary
Pompeii
by Robert Harris 2003 274 pages
3.87
50.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Italy
The Great Alone Summary
The Great Alone
by Kristin Hannah 2018 435 pages
4.45
1.0M ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Romance
Heart Bones Summary
Heart Bones
by Colleen Hoover 2020 338 pages
4.21
635.7K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
New Adult
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