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The Story She Left Behind Summary

The Story She Left Behind

by Patti Callahan Henry 2025 352 pages

Historical Fiction

The Silmarillion Summary

The Silmarillion

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1977 386 pages

Science Fiction Fantasy

Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice Summary

Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice

by Elle Cosimano 2024 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

Skulduggery Pleasant Summary

Skulduggery Pleasant

by Derek Landy 2007 392 pages

The Dispossessed Summary

The Dispossessed

An Ambiguous Utopia

by Ursula K. Le Guin 1974 387 pages

Science Fiction

Madame Bovary Summary

by Gustave Flaubert 1856 329 pages

The DUFF Summary

Designated Ugly Fat Friend

by Kody Keplinger 2010 280 pages

Pineapple Street Summary

Pineapple Street

by Jenny Jackson 2023 304 pages

Literary Fiction

A Reaper at the Gates Summary

A Reaper at the Gates

by Sabaa Tahir 2018 458 pages

Path of the Assassin Summary

Path of the Assassin

by Brad Thor 2003 367 pages

The Silver Chair Summary

The Silver Chair

by C.S. Lewis 1953 243 pages

The Magnolia Palace Summary

The Magnolia Palace

by Fiona Davis 2022 340 pages

Historical Fiction

Three Mothers Summary

by Hannah Beckerman 2025 325 pages

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Summary

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

by Unknown 1375 144 pages

Daughter of Mine Summary

Daughter of Mine

by Megan Miranda 2024 368 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Bronze Horseman Summary

The Bronze Horseman

by Paullina Simons 2000 637 pages

Historical Fiction

The Sins of the Fathers Summary

The Sins of the Fathers

by Lawrence Block 1976 182 pages

Lock and Key Summary

by Sarah Dessen 2008 432 pages

A Clash of Kings Summary

A Clash of Kings

by George R.R. Martin 1998 1009 pages

The Traveler's Gift Summary

The Traveler's Gift

Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success

by Andy Andrews 2002 227 pages

An Anonymous Girl Summary

An Anonymous Girl

by Greer Hendricks 2019 375 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man Summary

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

by Fyodor Dostoevsky 1877 32 pages

Russian Literature

Lonely Castle in the Mirror Summary

Lonely Castle in the Mirror

by Mizuki Tsujimura 2017 355 pages

Magical Realism

Soul Hunter Summary

by Aaron Dembski-Bowden 2010 416 pages

Science Fiction

My Mechanical Romance Summary

My Mechanical Romance

by Alexene Farol Follmuth 2022 272 pages

Tower Lord Summary

by Anthony Ryan 2014 608 pages

Pandemonium Summary

by Lauren Oliver 2012 375 pages

Remember Me Summary

by Christopher Pike 2010 789 pages

The Paris Apartment Summary

The Paris Apartment

by Lucy Foley 2022 360 pages

Mystery Thriller

Nostalgia Summary

by Mircea Cărtărescu 1989 361 pages

Romanian Literature

Late Bloomer Summary

by Mazey Eddings 2024 400 pages

The Red Tent Summary

by Anita Diamant 1997 324 pages

Historical Fiction

The School for Good Mothers Summary

The School for Good Mothers

by Jessamine Chan 2022 336 pages

Science Fiction

Zero Days Summary

by Ruth Ware 2023 356 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Quiet Tenant Summary

The Quiet Tenant

by Clémence Michallon 2023 303 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Cellar Summary

by Natasha Preston 2014 368 pages

by Matthew Blake 2024 421 pages

The Infinite and the Divine Summary

The Infinite and the Divine

by Robert Rath 2020 361 pages

Science Fiction

Thirst No. 1 Summary

The Last Vampire, Black Blood, and Red Dice

by Christopher Pike 1998 594 pages

The William Kent Krueger Collection #1 Summary

The William Kent Krueger Collection #1

Iron Lake / Boundary Waters / Purgatory Ridge

by William Kent Krueger 2012 1168 pages

A Death at the Party Summary

A Death at the Party

by Amy Stuart 2023 304 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Troop Summary

by Nick Cutter 2014 358 pages

Science Fiction

Small Gods Summary

by Terry Pratchett 1992 389 pages

The Razor’s Edge Summary

The Razor’s Edge

by W. Somerset Maugham 1944 314 pages

What If It's Us Summary

What If It's Us

by Becky Albertalli 2018 437 pages

Fangirl Summary

by Rainbow Rowell 2013 483 pages

Realistic Fiction

Emperor of Thorns Summary

Emperor of Thorns

by Mark Lawrence 2013 434 pages

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror Summary

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror

by Robert Louis Stevenson 1886 224 pages

One Day in December Summary

One Day in December

by Josie Silver 2018 393 pages

Elephant Run Summary

by Roland Smith 2007 318 pages

Historical Fiction

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