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The Scorpio Races Summary
The Scorpio Races
by Maggie Stiefvater 2011 409 pages
4.10
112.4K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Prodigal Summer Summary
Prodigal Summer
by Barbara Kingsolver 2000 444 pages
4.05
121.8K ratings
Book Club
Nature
Contemporary
The Witch Haven Summary
The Witch Haven
by Sasha Peyton Smith 2021 442 pages
3.62
12.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Witches
Cyberpunk 2077 Summary
Cyberpunk 2077
No Coincidence
by Rafał Kosik 2023 416 pages
3.51
3.6K ratings
Cyberpunk
Science Fiction
Dystopia
The Thrashers Summary
The Thrashers
by Julie Soto 2025 352 pages
4.23
4.1K ratings
Young Adult
Thriller
Mystery
Heart of Darkness Summary
Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad 1899 188 pages
3.43
540.5K ratings
Classics
Literature
Historical Fiction
The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System Summary
The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System
Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong, Vol. 1
by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù 2014 352 pages
4.40
21.5K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
LGBT
Bungo Stray Dogs Light Novels, Vol. 1 Summary
Bungo Stray Dogs Light Novels, Vol. 1
Osamu Dazai's Entrance Exam
by Kafka Asagiri 2014 196 pages
4.35
3.1K ratings
Manga
Light Novel
Fantasy
Akarnae Summary
Akarnae
by Lynette Noni 2015 436 pages
4.21
13.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Brave New World Revisited Summary
Brave New World Revisited
by Aldous Huxley 1958 123 pages
3.94
21.5K ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Philosophy
Destroy the Day Summary
Destroy the Day
by Brigid Kemmerer 2024 550 pages
4.20
19.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Legend Summary
Legend
by David Gemmell 1984 362 pages
4.26
34.6K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Merchant of Venice Summary
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare 1596 249 pages
3.78
197.7K ratings
Classics
Plays
Drama
The Factory Summary
The Factory
by Hiroko Oyamada 2010 116 pages
3.32
9.8K ratings
Japan
Japanese Literature
Magical Realism
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Summary
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
by Chris Grabenstein 2013 304 pages
4.12
60.0K ratings
Middle Grade
Mystery
Childrens
How to Kill Men and Get Away With It Summary
How to Kill Men and Get Away With It
by Katy Brent 2023 384 pages
3.68
36.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Unwedding Summary
The Unwedding
by Ally Condie 2024 339 pages
3.22
48.5K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Black List Summary
Black List
by Brad Thor 2012 371 pages
4.25
22.2K ratings
Thriller
Action
Suspense
Red Mars Summary
Red Mars
by Kim Stanley Robinson 1992 572 pages
3.86
86.3K ratings
Science Fiction
Science Fiction Fantasy
Space
Ham on Rye Summary
Ham on Rye
by Charles Bukowski 1982 288 pages
4.14
114.3K ratings
Classics
Novels
Literature
Rock Paper Scissors Summary
Rock Paper Scissors
by Alice Feeney 2021 294 pages
3.89
596.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Someone Else's Shoes Summary
Someone Else's Shoes
by Jojo Moyes 2023 438 pages
3.96
228.0K ratings
Romance
Book Club
Chick Lit
Horse Summary
Horse
by Geraldine Brooks 2022 401 pages
4.26
181.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Mansion Beach Summary
Mansion Beach
by Meg Mitchell Moore 2025 336 pages
3.59
1.0K ratings
Summer
Summer Reads
Romance
The Color Purple Summary
Music Immersive
The Color Purple
by Alice Walker 1982 295 pages
4.27
729.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Feminism
LGBT
The Sun Is Also a Star Summary
The Sun Is Also a Star
by Nicola Yoon 2016 344 pages
3.96
350.1K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
The Chamber Summary
The Chamber
by John Grisham 1994 632 pages
3.85
144.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Legal Thriller
Outline Summary
Outline
by Rachel Cusk 2014 249 pages
3.68
63.8K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Novels
Extreme Measures Summary
Extreme Measures
by Vince Flynn 2008 448 pages
4.33
55.3K ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Mystery
Fall of Giants Summary
Fall of Giants
by Ken Follett 2010 985 pages
4.32
338.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
War
Midnight Black Summary
Midnight Black
by Mark Greaney 2025 518 pages
4.67
6.9K ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Action
1984 Summary
1984
George Orwell
by SparkNotes 2014 80 pages
4.30
9.8K ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Brisingr Summary
Brisingr
by Christopher Paolini 2008 748 pages
4.11
401.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons
The Greatest Salesman in the World, Part II Summary
The Greatest Salesman in the World, Part II
The End of the Story
by Og Mandino 1968 134 pages
4.33
5.7K ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The City of Brass Summary
The City of Brass
by S.A. Chakraborty 2017 532 pages
4.14
142.4K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Code Name Verity Summary
Code Name Verity
by Elizabeth Wein 2012 452 pages
4.00
124.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
The Book Woman's Daughter Summary
The Book Woman's Daughter
by Kim Michele Richardson 2022 336 pages
4.23
79.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Book Club
House of Hollow Summary
House of Hollow
by Krystal Sutherland 2021 292 pages
4.02
93.5K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Young Adult
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms Summary
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
by N.K. Jemisin 2010 427 pages
3.89
79.5K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
High Fantasy
Royal Assassin Summary
Royal Assassin
by Robin Hobb 1996 675 pages
4.28
223.2K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Swordheart Summary
Swordheart
by T. Kingfisher 2018 426 pages
4.12
26.8K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Fantasy Romance
The First Man Summary
The First Man
by Albert Camus 1994 359 pages
3.97
11.3K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
France
Everyone Here Is Lying Summary
Everyone Here Is Lying
by Shari Lapena 2023 336 pages
3.79
188.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Rebecca Summary
Rebecca
by Daphne du Maurier 1938 449 pages
4.25
685.9K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Gothic
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Summary
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
by Jonathan Safran Foer 2005 326 pages
3.97
430.1K ratings
Book Club
Historical Fiction
Contemporary
The Overcoat Summary
The Overcoat
by Nikolai Gogol 1842 57 pages
4.15
48.2K ratings
Short Stories
Russia
Russian Literature
The Unicorn Project Summary
The Unicorn Project
by Gene Kim 2019 352 pages
4.08
9.6K ratings
Business
Technology
Management
Bad Luck and Trouble Summary
Bad Luck and Trouble
by Lee Child 2007 378 pages
4.22
99.9K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Sense and Sensibility Summary
Sense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen 1811 409 pages
4.09
1.3M ratings
Classics
Romance
Historical Fiction
White Fang Summary
White Fang
by Jack London 1906 252 pages
4.03
199.9K ratings
Classics
Adventure
Animals
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