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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.

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Mad Honey
by Jodi Picoult • 2022
4.07
500k+
Book Club
Mystery
Contemporary
Mad Honey Summary
Mad Honey
by Jodi Picoult 2022 464 pages
4.07
500k+ ratings
Book Club
Mystery
Contemporary
The Sympathizer
by Viet Thanh Nguyen • 2015
4.01
100k+
Historical Fiction
Book Club
War
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The Sympathizer
by Viet Thanh Nguyen 2015 384 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
War
The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini • 2003
4.36
3.5M+
Historical Fiction
Classics
Contemporary
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The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini 2003 371 pages
4.36
3.5M+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Contemporary
Prince of Thorns
by Mark Lawrence • 2011
3.83
100k+
Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Prince of Thorns Summary
Prince of Thorns
by Mark Lawrence 2011 373 pages
3.83
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Ancillary Justice
by Ann Leckie • 2013
3.99
100k+
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Science Fiction Fantasy
Ancillary Justice Summary
Ancillary Justice
by Ann Leckie 2013 386 pages
3.99
100k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Science Fiction Fantasy
My Sister's Keeper
by Jodi Picoult • 2004
4.11
1.2M+
Contemporary
Book Club
Chick Lit
My Sister's Keeper Summary
My Sister's Keeper
by Jodi Picoult 2004 423 pages
4.11
1.2M+ ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Chick Lit
The Last Devil to Die
by Richard Osman • 2023
4.46
200k+
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
The Last Devil to Die Summary
The Last Devil to Die
by Richard Osman 2023 421 pages
4.46
200k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco • 1980
4.14
300k+
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Classics
The Name of the Rose Summary
The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco 1980 552 pages
4.14
300k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Classics
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe • 1719
3.68
300k+
Classics
Adventure
Literature
Robinson Crusoe Summary
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe 1719 320 pages
3.68
300k+ ratings
Classics
Adventure
Literature
Ragdoll
by Daniel Cole • 2017
3.87
25k+
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
Ragdoll Summary
Ragdoll
by Daniel Cole 2017 384 pages
3.87
25k+ ratings
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
Seed
by Ania Ahlborn • 2011
3.80
41k+
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
Seed Summary
Seed
by Ania Ahlborn 2011 246 pages
3.80
41k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Fantasy
The Chaos Agent
by Mark Greaney • 2024
4.46
14k+
Thriller
Action
Espionage
The Chaos Agent Summary
The Chaos Agent
by Mark Greaney 2024 556 pages
4.46
14k+ ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
Pedro Páramo
by Juan Rulfo • 1955
4.05
100k+
Classics
Magical Realism
Spanish Literature
Pedro Páramo Summary
Pedro Páramo
by Juan Rulfo 1955 128 pages
4.05
100k+ ratings
Classics
Magical Realism
Spanish Literature
The Phoenix Pencil Company
by Allison King • 2025
3.49
19k+
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Magical Realism
The Phoenix Pencil Company Summary
The Phoenix Pencil Company
by Allison King 2025 362 pages
3.49
19k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Aftertaste
by Daria Lavelle • 2025
3.87
19k+
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Romance
Aftertaste Summary
Aftertaste
by Daria Lavelle 2025 400 pages
3.87
19k+ ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Romance
Annihilation
by Jeff Vandermeer • 2014
3.80
300k+
Science Fiction
Horror
Fantasy
Annihilation Summary
Annihilation
by Jeff Vandermeer 2014 195 pages
3.80
300k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Horror
Fantasy
A Discovery of Witches
by Deborah Harkness • 2011
4.02
500k+
Fantasy
Romance
Paranormal
A Discovery of Witches Summary
A Discovery of Witches
by Deborah Harkness 2011 592 pages
4.02
500k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Paranormal
Wind and Truth
by Brandon Sanderson • 2024
4.36
100k+
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Wind and Truth Summary
Wind and Truth
by Brandon Sanderson 2024 1344 pages
4.36
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Foundation Trilogy
by Isaac Asimov • 1953
4.42
100k+
Science Fiction
Classics
Science Fiction Fantasy
The Foundation Trilogy Summary
The Foundation Trilogy
by Isaac Asimov 1953 679 pages
4.42
100k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Classics
Science Fiction Fantasy
Night Film
by Marisha Pessl • 2013
3.78
96k+
Mystery
Horror
Thriller
Night Film Summary
Night Film
by Marisha Pessl 2013 640 pages
3.78
96k+ ratings
Mystery
Horror
Thriller
American Psycho
by Bret Easton Ellis • 1991
3.80
300k+
Horror
Classics
Thriller
American Psycho Summary
American Psycho
by Bret Easton Ellis 1991 399 pages
3.80
300k+ ratings
Horror
Classics
Thriller
The 5th Wave
by Rick Yancey • 2013
4.00
400k+
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Dystopia
The 5th Wave Summary
The 5th Wave
by Rick Yancey 2013 457 pages
4.00
400k+ ratings
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Dystopia
VALIS
by Philip K. Dick • 1981
3.91
33k+
Science Fiction
Philosophy
Religion
VALIS Summary
VALIS
by Philip K. Dick 1981 242 pages
3.91
33k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Philosophy
Religion
Daisy Haites
by Jessa Hastings • 2021
4.05
100k+
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Daisy Haites Summary
Daisy Haites
by Jessa Hastings 2021 436 pages
4.05
100k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Foundation
by Isaac Asimov • 1951
4.17
600k+
Science Fiction
Classics
Science Fiction Fantasy
Foundation Summary
Foundation
by Isaac Asimov 1951 244 pages
4.17
600k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Classics
Science Fiction Fantasy
Fairy Tale
by Stephen King • 2022
4.09
300k+
Fantasy
Horror
Thriller
Fairy Tale Summary
Fairy Tale
by Stephen King 2022 607 pages
4.09
300k+ ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Thriller
The Bourne Identity
by Robert Ludlum • 1980
4.05
400k+
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
The Bourne Identity Summary
The Bourne Identity
by Robert Ludlum 1980 566 pages
4.05
400k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
Devil on the Cross
by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o • 1980
3.93
2k+
Africa
Classics
Kenya
Devil on the Cross Summary
Devil on the Cross
by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o 1980 256 pages
3.93
2k+ ratings
Africa
Classics
Kenya
Revolution 2020
by Chetan Bhagat • 2011
Love, Corruption, Ambition
3.12
66k+
Romance
Indian Literature
India
Revolution 2020 Summary
Revolution 2020
Love, Corruption, Ambition
by Chetan Bhagat 2011 296 pages
3.12
66k+ ratings
Romance
Indian Literature
India
Moon of the Turning Leaves
by Waubgeshig Rice • 2023
4.22
11k+
Indigenous
Horror
Dystopia
Moon of the Turning Leaves Summary
Moon of the Turning Leaves
by Waubgeshig Rice 2023 307 pages
4.22
11k+ ratings
Indigenous
Horror
Dystopia
World Without End
by Ken Follett • 2007
4.33
200k+
Historical Fiction
Historical
Medieval
World Without End Summary
World Without End
by Ken Follett 2007 1237 pages
4.33
200k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Medieval
The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk
by Carissa Broadbent • 2025
3.93
57k+
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk Summary
The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk
by Carissa Broadbent 2025 557 pages
3.93
57k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
Stormbreaker
by Anthony Horowitz • 2000
3.98
100k+
Young Adult
Adventure
Mystery
Stormbreaker Summary
Stormbreaker
by Anthony Horowitz 2000 256 pages
3.98
100k+ ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Mystery
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
by Kelly Barnhill • 2016
4.11
100k+
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The Girl Who Drank the Moon Summary
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
by Kelly Barnhill 2016 388 pages
4.11
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Carrie
by Stephen King • 1974
3.99
800k+
Horror
Thriller
Classics
Carrie Summary
Immersive
Carrie
by Stephen King 1974 272 pages
3.99
800k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Classics
The Four Winds
by Kristin Hannah • 2021
4.30
1M+
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Four Winds Summary
The Four Winds
by Kristin Hannah 2021 464 pages
4.30
1M+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Can't Get Enough
by Kennedy Ryan • 2025
4.36
38k+
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Contemporary
Can't Get Enough Summary
Can't Get Enough
by Kennedy Ryan 2025 448 pages
4.36
38k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Contemporary
Uglies
by Scott Westerfeld • 2005
3.84
700k+
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Uglies Summary
Immersive
Uglies
by Scott Westerfeld 2005 425 pages
3.84
700k+ ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen • 1879
3.77
100k+
Plays
Classics
Drama
A Doll's House Summary
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen 1879 122 pages
3.77
100k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
Drama
Deception Point
by Dan Brown • 2001
3.77
700k+
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Deception Point Summary
Immersive
Deception Point
by Dan Brown 2001 556 pages
3.77
700k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Gifted & Talented
by Olivie Blake • 2025
3.51
12k+
Fantasy
Contemporary
Adult
Gifted & Talented Summary
Gifted & Talented
by Olivie Blake 2025 512 pages
3.51
12k+ ratings
Fantasy
Contemporary
Adult
Spectacular Things
by Beck Dorey-Stein • 2025
4.05
47k+
Book Club
Contemporary
Summer
Spectacular Things Summary
Spectacular Things
by Beck Dorey-Stein 2025 368 pages
4.05
47k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Summer
Between Shades of Gray
by Ruta Sepetys • 2011
4.37
200k+
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
Between Shades of Gray Summary
Between Shades of Gray
by Ruta Sepetys 2011 344 pages
4.37
200k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
The Recruit
by Robert Muchamore • 2004
4.23
40k+
Young Adult
Adventure
Action
The Recruit Summary
The Recruit
by Robert Muchamore 2004 342 pages
4.23
40k+ ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Action
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
by Victor Hugo • 1831
4.02
200k+
Classics
Historical Fiction
France
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Summary
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
by Victor Hugo 1831 510 pages
4.02
200k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
France
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
by Lisa See • 2023
4.35
200k+
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women Summary
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
by Lisa See 2023 352 pages
4.35
200k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Sun Sister
by Lucinda Riley • 2019
4.35
99k+
Historical Fiction
Romance
Roman
The Sun Sister Summary
The Sun Sister
by Lucinda Riley 2019 848 pages
4.35
99k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Roman
The Man in the Iron Mask
by Alexandre Dumas • 1847
4.00
66k+
Classics
Historical Fiction
Adventure
The Man in the Iron Mask Summary
The Man in the Iron Mask
by Alexandre Dumas 1847 470 pages
4.00
66k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Adventure
The Fellowship of the Ring
by J.R.R. Tolkien • 1954
4.41
3.2M+
Fantasy
Classics
Adventure
The Fellowship of the Ring Summary
Immersive
The Fellowship of the Ring
by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954 398 pages
4.41
3.2M+ ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Adventure
Best Served Cold
by Joe Abercrombie • 2009
4.25
100k+
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
Best Served Cold Summary
Best Served Cold
by Joe Abercrombie 2009 534 pages
4.25
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Dark Fantasy
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