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The Grey Wolf Summary
The Grey Wolf
by Louise Penny 2024 421 pages
4.14
53.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Playground Summary
Playground
by Richard Powers 2024 381 pages
4.21
26.1K ratings
Science Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
The Sun Sister Summary
The Sun Sister
by Lucinda Riley 2019 848 pages
4.35
84.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Roman
Mark of the Fool Summary
Mark of the Fool
by J.M. Clarke 2022 722 pages
4.31
7.9K ratings
Fantasy
Magic
Young Adult
The Suicide Shop Summary
The Suicide Shop
by Jean Teulé 2007 169 pages
3.47
22.0K ratings
Humor
Novels
France
Candide Summary
Candide
by Voltaire 1759 129 pages
3.76
291.6K ratings
Classics
Philosophy
France
Beg, Borrow, or Steal Summary
Beg, Borrow, or Steal
by Sarah Adams 2025 384 pages
4.07
71.9K ratings
Enemies To Lovers
Romance
Contemporary
The Mark of Athena Summary
The Mark of Athena
by Rick Riordan 2012 586 pages
4.47
651.1K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
After That Night Summary
After That Night
by Karin Slaughter 2023 432 pages
4.25
65.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Forbidden Summary
Forbidden
by Tabitha Suzuma 2010 418 pages
3.96
74.9K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
Anathem Summary
Anathem
by Neal Stephenson 2008 937 pages
4.17
74.2K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Philosophy
Orlando Summary
Orlando
by Virginia Woolf 1928 336 pages
3.87
106.8K ratings
Classics
Queer
Historical Fiction
The Obsession Summary
The Obsession
by Jesse Q. Sutanto 2021 309 pages
3.71
28.7K ratings
Thriller
Young Adult
Mystery
شجرتي شجرة البرتقال الرائعة Summary
شجرتي شجرة البرتقال الرائعة
by José Mauro de Vasconcelos 1968 245 pages
4.38
77.6K ratings
Classics
Childrens
Novels
The Island of Sea Women Summary
The Island of Sea Women
by Lisa See 2019 374 pages
4.32
148.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Finders Keepers Summary
Finders Keepers
by Stephen King 2015 434 pages
4.07
175.5K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
A Fraction of the Whole Summary
A Fraction of the Whole
by Steve Toltz 2008 530 pages
4.14
23.7K ratings
Australia
Novels
Contemporary
The Kill Order Summary
The Kill Order
by James Dashner 2012 327 pages
3.71
250.5K ratings
Dystopia
Young Adult
Science Fiction
The Stolen Heir Summary
The Stolen Heir
by Holly Black 2023 356 pages
3.94
150.6K ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Fae
Auggie & Me Summary
Auggie & Me
Three Wonder Stories
by R.J. Palacio 2015 303 pages
4.27
40.2K ratings
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
The Princess Bride Summary
The Princess Bride
by William Goldman 1973 429 pages
4.27
929.6K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Humor
The Black Cat Summary
The Black Cat
by Edgar Allan Poe 1843 24 pages
4.03
53.4K ratings
Classics
Horror
Short Stories
Roots Summary
Roots
The Saga of an American Family
by Alex Haley 1976 729 pages
4.44
162.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Historical
The Fury Summary
The Fury
by Alex Michaelides 2024 298 pages
3.36
199.5K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Lost Year Summary
The Lost Year
by Katherine Marsh 2023 368 pages
4.47
4.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Historical
All the Broken Places Summary
All the Broken Places
by John Boyne 2022 400 pages
4.49
81.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
World War II
Fifty Shades Darker Summary
Fifty Shades Darker
by E.L. James 2011 532 pages
3.83
955.5K ratings
Romance
Erotica
BDSM
The Prophet Summary
The Prophet
by Kahlil Gibran 1923 127 pages
4.23
317.9K ratings
Poetry
Classics
Philosophy
Americanah Summary
Americanah
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2013 477 pages
4.32
396.5K ratings
Book Club
Africa
Contemporary
Tell Me Lies Summary
Tell Me Lies
by Carola Lovering 2018 352 pages
3.46
78.0K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Thriller
American Gods Summary
Immersive
American Gods
by Neil Gaiman 2001 635 pages
4.10
973.2K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Urban Fantasy
Lolita Summary
Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov 1955 368 pages
3.87
907.2K ratings
Classics
Literature
Russia
The Lies of Locke Lamora Summary
The Lies of Locke Lamora
by Scott Lynch 2006 752 pages
4.31
322.3K ratings
Fantasy
Adventure
High Fantasy
Heaven Summary
Heaven
by Mieko Kawakami 2009 192 pages
3.79
76.8K ratings
Japanese Literature
Contemporary
Japan
The Book of Unknown Americans Summary
The Book of Unknown Americans
by Cristina Henríquez 2014 286 pages
3.89
45.2K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Young Adult
Theo of Golden Summary
Theo of Golden
by Allen Levi 2023 399 pages
4.69
19.7K ratings
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Christian
The Remains of the Day Summary
The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro 1989 258 pages
4.14
337.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Literary Fiction
Paradise Lost Summary
Paradise Lost
by John Milton 1667 453 pages
3.85
176.1K ratings
Classics
Poetry
Literature
Legendborn Summary
Legendborn
by Tracy Deonn 2020 502 pages
4.32
168.3K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Mistress of Spices Summary
The Mistress of Spices
by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 1997 338 pages
3.49
14.6K ratings
Magical Realism
India
Fantasy
Local Woman Missing Summary
Local Woman Missing
by Mary Kubica 2021 356 pages
4.13
652.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Warcross Summary
Warcross
by Marie Lu 2017 368 pages
4.13
120.1K ratings
Young Adult
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Of Mice and Men Summary
Immersive
Of Mice and Men
by John Steinbeck 1937 107 pages
3.89
2.7M ratings
School
Historical Fiction
Literature
A Drop of Corruption Summary
A Drop of Corruption
by Robert Jackson Bennett 2025 465 pages
4.56
10.1K ratings
Fantasy
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Book of Night Summary
Book of Night
by Holly Black 2022 304 pages
3.54
79.8K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Adult
The Secret Seven Summary
The Secret Seven
by Enid Blyton 1949 144 pages
3.90
11.1K ratings
Childrens
Mystery
Adventure
Dark Matter Summary
Dark Matter
by Blake Crouch 2016 342 pages
4.14
641.9K ratings
Science Fiction
Thriller
Mystery
The Infinite and the Divine Summary
The Infinite and the Divine
by Robert Rath 2020 361 pages
4.46
5.2K ratings
40k
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Gone Tomorrow Summary
Gone Tomorrow
by Lee Child 2009 441 pages
4.19
111.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Tales from the Café Summary
Tales from the Café
by Toshikazu Kawaguchi 2017 192 pages
3.97
114.2K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Contemporary
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