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Jackdaws Summary
Jackdaws
by Ken Follett 2001 432 pages
4.08
41.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Thriller
Historical
The Second Lady Summary
The Second Lady
by Irving Wallace 1980 341 pages
3.92
5.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Trespasses Summary
Trespasses
by Louise Kennedy 2022 292 pages
3.97
45.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Ireland
Irish Literature
Shiver Summary
Shiver
by Maggie Stiefvater 2009 392 pages
3.76
491.9K ratings
Young Adult
Fantasy
Romance
Berserk, Vol. 2 Summary
Berserk, Vol. 2
by Kentaro Miura 1991 240 pages
4.43
21.9K ratings
Manga
Fantasy
Horror
Mother Knows Best Summary
Mother Knows Best
by Serena Valentino 2018 400 pages
3.98
16.1K ratings
Fantasy
Retellings
Young Adult
The Fall Risk Summary
The Fall Risk
by Abby Jimenez 2025 82 pages
4.11
125.9K ratings
Romance
Novella
Short Stories
An Old-Fashioned Girl Summary
An Old-Fashioned Girl
by Louisa May Alcott 1870 288 pages
4.09
21.6K ratings
Classics
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
The Burnout Summary
The Burnout
by Sophie Kinsella 2023 416 pages
3.69
77.9K ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Contemporary
Naked Lunch Summary
Naked Lunch
The Restored Text
by William S. Burroughs 1959 289 pages
3.46
96.2K ratings
Classics
Literature
Novels
Set on You Summary
Set on You
by Amy Lea 2022 384 pages
3.58
49.2K ratings
Romance
Enemies To Lovers
Contemporary
We All Fall Down Summary
We All Fall Down
by Robert Cormier 1991 208 pages
3.80
2.6K ratings
Young Adult
Banned Books
Mystery
The Blinding Knife Summary
The Blinding Knife
by Brent Weeks 2012 671 pages
4.41
91.5K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Tiddler Summary
Tiddler
by Julia Donaldson 2008 30 pages
4.20
2.9K ratings
Picture Books
Childrens
Animals
Play Nice Summary
Play Nice
by Rachel Harrison 2025 336 pages
4.08
7.3K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Gothic
Dragon Teeth Summary
Dragon Teeth
by Michael Crichton 2017 295 pages
3.85
45.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Westerns
Adventure
The Hammer of Thor Summary
The Hammer of Thor
by Rick Riordan 2016 459 pages
4.30
124.3K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
The Mad Ship Summary
The Mad Ship
by Robin Hobb 1999 906 pages
4.32
76.6K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Butcher Summary
The Butcher
by Jennifer Hillier 2014 352 pages
4.10
47.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Cold Days Summary
Cold Days
by Jim Butcher 2012 515 pages
4.47
104.0K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Mystery
Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead Summary
Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead
by Elle Cosimano 2022 357 pages
3.97
108.3K ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Contemporary
Ricochet Summary
Ricochet
by Krista Ritchie 2013 265 pages
3.75
101.2K ratings
Romance
New Adult
Contemporary
Written in My Own Heart's Blood Summary
Written in My Own Heart's Blood
by Diana Gabaldon 2014 842 pages
4.55
136.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
The Demon King Summary
The Demon King
by Cinda Williams Chima 2009 506 pages
4.15
79.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
The Secret Summary
The Secret
by Lee Child 2023 400 pages
4.08
55.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Horse and His Boy Summary
The Horse and His Boy
by C.S. Lewis 1954 224 pages
3.91
377.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Childrens
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 Summary
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
by Hiromu Arakawa 2002 192 pages
4.53
182.3K ratings
Manga
Fantasy
Graphic Novels
Lone Women Summary
Lone Women
by Victor LaValle 2023 275 pages
3.71
33.4K ratings
Horror
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
The Deserter Summary
The Deserter
by Nelson DeMille 2019 544 pages
4.08
18.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Military Fiction
We Are All Made of Molecules Summary
We Are All Made of Molecules
by Susin Nielsen 2015 256 pages
3.82
16.1K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis Summary
Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis
by Anne Rice 2016 480 pages
3.81
9.6K ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Vampires
The Slow Regard of Silent Things Summary
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
by Patrick Rothfuss 2014 159 pages
3.87
155.6K ratings
Fantasy
High Fantasy
Novella
The Satisfaction Café Summary
The Satisfaction Café
by Kathy Wang 2025 352 pages
3.71
1.2K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Adult
Tiger Eyes Summary
Tiger Eyes
by Judy Blume 1981 218 pages
3.92
18.6K ratings
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
Childrens
The Death of Us Summary
The Death of Us
by Abigail Dean 2025 336 pages
3.98
3.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
White Night Summary
White Night
by Jim Butcher 2007 407 pages
4.38
124.4K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Mystery
The Mirror Summary
The Mirror
by Nora Roberts 2024 435 pages
4.20
33.8K ratings
Romance
Paranormal
Fantasy
The War of the End of the World Summary
The War of the End of the World
by Mario Vargas Llosa 1981 568 pages
4.25
12.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Literature
Novels
Nocturnes Summary
Nocturnes
Five Stories of Music and Nightfall
by Kazuo Ishiguro 2009 221 pages
3.51
31.1K ratings
Short Stories
Music
Contemporary
The Great Divorce Summary
The Great Divorce
by C.S. Lewis 1946 160 pages
4.33
172.4K ratings
Christian
Religion
Classics
Trollhunters Summary
Trollhunters
by Guillermo del Toro 2015 336 pages
3.69
3.3K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Horror
A Storm of Swords Summary
A Storm of Swords
by George R.R. Martin 2000 1177 pages
4.55
823.8K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot Summary
The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot
by Marianne Cronin 2021 322 pages
4.29
119.0K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Romance
Rainbow Six Summary
Rainbow Six
by Tom Clancy 1998 912 pages
4.13
56.8K ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Action
Burned Summary
Burned
by P.C. Cast 2010 323 pages
3.97
162.9K ratings
Young Adult
Vampires
Fantasy
Protect and Defend Summary
Protect and Defend
by Vince Flynn 2007 401 pages
4.36
43.5K ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Mystery
Ajaya Summary
Ajaya
Roll of the Dice
by Anand Neelakantan 2013 456 pages
4.05
5.4K ratings
Mythology
Historical Fiction
Indian Literature
The Dark Horse Summary
The Dark Horse
by Craig Johnson 2009 318 pages
4.30
20.6K ratings
Mystery
Westerns
Crime
The Amber Spyglass Summary
The Amber Spyglass
by Philip Pullman 2000 465 pages
4.10
374.3K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Adventure
Books of Blood Summary
Books of Blood
Volumes One to Three
by Clive Barker 1984 507 pages
4.19
29.4K ratings
Horror
Short Stories
Fantasy
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