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Just Listen Summary
Just Listen
by Sarah Dessen 2006 371 pages
4.05
249.3K ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
Tropic of Cancer Summary
Tropic of Cancer
by Henry Miller 1934 318 pages
3.66
76.0K ratings
Classics
Literature
Novels
Little, Big Summary
Little, Big
by John Crowley 1981 538 pages
3.81
12.0K ratings
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Novels
The Personal Librarian Summary
The Personal Librarian
by Marie Benedict 2021 341 pages
4.05
209.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Harlem Rhapsody Summary
Harlem Rhapsody
by Victoria Christopher Murray 2025 400 pages
4.12
4.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
African American
Sounder Summary
Sounder
by William H. Armstrong 1969 116 pages
3.97
31.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
Young Adult
The Comfort of Ghosts Summary
The Comfort of Ghosts
by Jacqueline Winspear 2024 342 pages
4.41
14.1K ratings
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Historical Mystery
Peace Talks Summary
Peace Talks
by Jim Butcher 2020 340 pages
4.23
51.8K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Magic
The Boy Who Couldn't Die Summary
The Boy Who Couldn't Die
by William Sleator 2004 161 pages
3.67
1.9K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Fantasy
The Ministry of Fear Summary
The Ministry of Fear
by Graham Greene 1943 224 pages
3.78
7.3K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Thriller
The Phantom of the Opera Summary
The Phantom of the Opera
by Gaston Leroux 1910 360 pages
3.96
264.5K ratings
Horror
Romance
Gothic
The Tenth Insight Summary
The Tenth Insight
Holding the Vision
by James Redfield 1996 256 pages
3.70
14.2K ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help
Déjame que te cuente Summary
Déjame que te cuente
by Jorge Bucay 1994 240 pages
4.10
15.0K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Short Stories
Old School Summary
Old School
by Jeff Kinney 2015 224 pages
4.29
66.9K ratings
Middle Grade
Humor
Childrens
Their Eyes Were Watching God Summary
Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston 1937 238 pages
3.99
372.8K ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
School
The Sword of Shannara Summary
The Sword of Shannara
by Terry Brooks 1977 726 pages
3.77
99.8K ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
The Ghost Orchid Summary
The Ghost Orchid
by Jonathan Kellerman 2024 304 pages
4.19
14.8K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Lost Letters of Aisling Summary
The Lost Letters of Aisling
by Cynthia Ellingsen 2024 302 pages
4.32
22.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Book Club
The Hobbit, Part One Summary
The Hobbit, Part One
by J.R.R. Tolkien 1937 230 pages
4.31
380.1K ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Adventure
A Spark of Light Summary
A Spark of Light
by Jodi Picoult 2018 381 pages
3.75
158.3K ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Adult
This Winter Summary
This Winter
by Alice Oseman 2015 120 pages
4.07
98.2K ratings
Young Adult
LGBT
Romance
Recruitment Summary
Recruitment
by K.A. Riley 2018 426 pages
3.93
5.6K ratings
Dystopia
Fantasy
Young Adult
Red Rabbit Summary
Red Rabbit
by Tom Clancy 2002 618 pages
3.75
33.7K ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Action
The Secret Book Society Summary
The Secret Book Society
by Madeline Martin 2025 336 pages
4.40
374 ratings
Historical Fiction
Books About Books
Historical
Solo leveling - light Novel 2 Summary
Solo leveling - light Novel 2
by Chugong 400 pages
4.51
5.7K ratings
Fantasy
Light Novel
Manga
Mortal Engines Summary
Mortal Engines
by Philip Reeve 2001 326 pages
3.77
69.0K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Science Fiction
The German Girl Summary
The German Girl
by Armando Lucas Correa 2016 360 pages
3.81
37.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
The Arctic Incident Summary
The Arctic Incident
by Eoin Colfer 2002 398 pages
3.96
158.1K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Middle Grade
The Ghost Brigades Summary
The Ghost Brigades
by John Scalzi 2006 343 pages
4.12
91.8K ratings
Science Fiction
Military Fiction
Science Fiction Fantasy
Conform Summary
Conform
by Ariel Sullivan 2025 416 pages
4.16
766 ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Dystopia
The Racketeer Summary
The Racketeer
by John Grisham 2012 340 pages
3.89
112.6K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Ballad of Black Tom Summary
The Ballad of Black Tom
by Victor LaValle 2016 149 pages
3.84
32.5K ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Novella
The Sins of the Fathers Summary
The Sins of the Fathers
by Lawrence Block 1976 182 pages
3.87
11.8K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Kidnapped Summary
Kidnapped
by Robert Louis Stevenson 1886 288 pages
3.79
66.7K ratings
Classics
Adventure
Historical Fiction
The Murder House Summary
The Murder House
by James Patterson 2015 451 pages
4.07
48.0K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
Dreaming in Cuban Summary
Dreaming in Cuban
by Cristina García 1992 274 pages
3.68
12.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
Magical Realism
Book Club
Words on Bathroom Walls Summary
Words on Bathroom Walls
by Julia Walton 2017 304 pages
4.06
15.5K ratings
Young Adult
Mental Health
Contemporary
Alanna Summary
Alanna
The First Adventure
by Tamora Pierce 1983 274 pages
4.27
134.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
P.S. I Like You Summary
P.S. I Like You
by Kasie West 2016 329 pages
4.04
63.6K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
The Flamethrowers Summary
The Flamethrowers
by Rachel Kushner 2013 383 pages
3.50
23.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
All the Pretty Horses Summary
All the Pretty Horses
by Cormac McCarthy 1992 302 pages
4.05
137.7K ratings
Westerns
Historical Fiction
Classics
The Sword of Truth Summary
The Sword of Truth
by Terry Goodkind 2006 2405 pages
4.24
3.3K ratings
Fantasy
Magic
Epic Fantasy
Every Last Secret Summary
Every Last Secret
by A.R. Torre 2020 291 pages
3.95
132.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Mystery
Loki Summary
Loki
Where Mischief Lies
by Mackenzi Lee 2019 408 pages
3.92
17.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Mythology
Tom Lake Summary
Tom Lake
by Ann Patchett 2023 309 pages
3.94
451.6K ratings
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Romance
The Devil's Star Summary
The Devil's Star
by Jo Nesbø 2003 528 pages
4.06
74.1K ratings
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
The New York Trilogy Summary
The New York Trilogy
by Paul Auster 1987 308 pages
3.87
83.2K ratings
Mystery
American
Novels
Only If You're Lucky Summary
Only If You're Lucky
by Stacy Willingham 2024 371 pages
3.56
59.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Adventures of Robin Hood Summary
The Adventures of Robin Hood
by Roger Lancelyn Green 1956 320 pages
4.07
14.2K ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Adventure
Low Pressure Summary
Low Pressure
by Sandra Brown 2012 13 pages
3.92
25.6K ratings
Mystery
Romantic Suspense
Romance
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