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Fiction

Imagination takes flight in these masterfully crafted worlds, where heroes rise, mysteries unfold, and human nature reveals its deepest truths. Whether following a quest through magical realms or witnessing life-changing moments in familiar settings, these stories capture the full spectrum of human experience through unforgettable characters and compelling narratives.

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The First Time I Saw Him
by Laura Dave • 2026
3.79
99k+
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Mystery
Mystery Thriller
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The First Time I Saw Him
by Laura Dave 2026 271 pages
3.79
99k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Oil on Water
by Helon Habila • 2010
3.54
2k+
Africa
Nigeria
African Literature
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Oil on Water
by Helon Habila 2010
3.54
2k+ ratings
Africa
Nigeria
African Literature
Lilac Girls
by Martha Hall Kelly • 2016
4.29
300k+
Historical Fiction
Book Club
World War II
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Lilac Girls
by Martha Hall Kelly 2016 487 pages
4.29
300k+ ratings
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World War II
The Moor's Account
by Laila Lalami • 2014
4.04
13k+
Historical Fiction
Historical
Morocco
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The Moor's Account
by Laila Lalami 2014 321 pages
4.04
13k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Morocco
Next to Heaven
by James Frey • 2025
3.34
14k+
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Next to Heaven
by James Frey 2025 336 pages
3.34
14k+ ratings
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The Butcher
by Jennifer Hillier • 2014
4.09
91k+
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The Butcher
by Jennifer Hillier 2014 352 pages
4.09
91k+ ratings
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Impossible Creatures
by Katherine Rundell • 2023
4.10
29k+
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Childrens
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Impossible Creatures
by Katherine Rundell 2023 368 pages
4.10
29k+ ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Childrens
Anatomy of an Alibi
by Ashley Elston • 2026
3.79
100k+
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Mystery
Mystery Thriller
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Anatomy of an Alibi
by Ashley Elston 2026 340 pages
3.79
100k+ ratings
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Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Lucky
by Marissa Stapley • 2021
3.58
75k+
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Mystery
Contemporary
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Lucky
by Marissa Stapley 2021 232 pages
3.58
75k+ ratings
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Mystery
Contemporary
Don Quixote
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra • 1615
3.91
300k+
Classics
Literature
Spanish Literature
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Don Quixote
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1615 1023 pages
3.91
300k+ ratings
Classics
Literature
Spanish Literature
Children of Ruin
by Adrian Tchaikovsky • 2019
4.05
64k+
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Space
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Children of Ruin
by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2019 597 pages
4.05
64k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Space Opera
Space
Mona's Eyes
by Thomas Schlesser • 2024
3.55
20k+
Art
Historical Fiction
Book Club
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Mona's Eyes
by Thomas Schlesser 2024 368 pages
3.55
20k+ ratings
Art
Historical Fiction
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The Elements
by John Boyne • 2025
4.44
22k+
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Ireland
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The Elements
by John Boyne 2025 496 pages
4.44
22k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
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Ireland
The Listeners
by Maggie Stiefvater • 2025
3.70
16k+
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Historical
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The Listeners
by Maggie Stiefvater 2025 382 pages
3.70
16k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Historical
Kisscut
by Karin Slaughter • 2002
4.07
70k+
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Mystery
Crime
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Kisscut
by Karin Slaughter 2002 436 pages
4.07
70k+ ratings
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Crime
Strange Houses
by Uketsu • 2021
3.59
75k+
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
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Strange Houses
by Uketsu 2021 203 pages
3.59
75k+ ratings
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Mystery
Thriller
Last Days
by Adam L.G. Nevill • 2012
3.71
15k+
Horror
Thriller
Cults
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Last Days
by Adam L.G. Nevill 2012 531 pages
3.71
15k+ ratings
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Cults
Empire of the Vampire
by Jay Kristoff • 2021
4.33
81k+
Fantasy
Vampires
Horror
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Empire of the Vampire
by Jay Kristoff 2021 739 pages
4.33
81k+ ratings
Fantasy
Vampires
Horror
Daggermouth
by H.M. Wolfe • 2025
4.36
75k+
Fantasy
Dystopia
Romantasy
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Daggermouth
by H.M. Wolfe 2025 566 pages
4.36
75k+ ratings
Fantasy
Dystopia
Romantasy
Rites of the Starling
by Devney Perry • 2026
4.47
100k+
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
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Rites of the Starling
by Devney Perry 2026 500 pages
4.47
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
The Rose Field
by Philip Pullman • 2025
3.57
14k+
Fantasy
Young Adult
Adventure
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The Rose Field
by Philip Pullman 2025 657 pages
3.57
14k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Adventure
It Should Have Been You
by Andrea Mara • 2026
3.80
34k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
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It Should Have Been You
by Andrea Mara 2026 386 pages
3.80
34k+ ratings
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Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Secret Book Society
by Madeline Martin • 2025
4.05
25k+
Historical Fiction
Books About Books
Historical
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The Secret Book Society
by Madeline Martin 2025 336 pages
4.05
25k+ ratings
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Books About Books
Historical
Nobody Knows You're Here
by Bryn Greenwood • 2025
4.04
22k+
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Mystery Thriller
Mystery
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Nobody Knows You're Here
by Bryn Greenwood 2025 348 pages
4.04
22k+ ratings
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Mystery
The Starving Saints
by Caitlin Starling • 2025
3.60
19k+
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Fantasy
Historical Fiction
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The Starving Saints
by Caitlin Starling 2025 352 pages
3.60
19k+ ratings
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Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Earthlings
by Sayaka Murata • 2018
3.60
100k+
Horror
Japan
Contemporary
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Earthlings
by Sayaka Murata 2018 247 pages
3.60
100k+ ratings
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Japan
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The Irish Goodbye
by Heather Aimee O'Neill • 2025
3.73
45k+
Book Club
Contemporary
Family
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The Irish Goodbye
by Heather Aimee O'Neill 2025 288 pages
3.73
45k+ ratings
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Angel Down
by Daniel Kraus • 2025
3.99
7k+
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Historical Fiction
Fantasy
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Angel Down
by Daniel Kraus 2025 283 pages
3.99
7k+ ratings
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How to Kill Men and Get Away With It
by Katy Brent • 2023
3.66
49k+
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Mystery
Crime
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How to Kill Men and Get Away With It
by Katy Brent 2023 384 pages
3.66
49k+ ratings
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Crime
Yesteryear
by Caro Claire Burke • 2026
4.01
200k+
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Historical Fiction
Contemporary
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Yesteryear
by Caro Claire Burke 2026 400 pages
4.01
200k+ ratings
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The Ballad of Black Tom
by Victor LaValle • 2016
3.82
35k+
Horror
Fantasy
Novella
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The Ballad of Black Tom
by Victor LaValle 2016 149 pages
3.82
35k+ ratings
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Fantasy
Novella
I, Medusa
by Ayana Gray • 2025
4.02
35k+
Fantasy
Mythology
Historical Fiction
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I, Medusa
by Ayana Gray 2025 336 pages
4.02
35k+ ratings
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Mythology
Historical Fiction
Kin
by Tayari Jones • 2026
4.24
51k+
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
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Kin
by Tayari Jones 2026 368 pages
4.24
51k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
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Literary Fiction
Hazelthorn
by C.G. Drews • 2025
4.21
17k+
Horror
Fantasy
Young Adult
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Hazelthorn
by C.G. Drews 2025 358 pages
4.21
17k+ ratings
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Young Adult
When the World Fell Silent
by Donna Jones Alward • 2024
4.25
32k+
Historical Fiction
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Historical
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When the World Fell Silent
by Donna Jones Alward 2024 376 pages
4.25
32k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
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Historical
There Is No Antimemetics Division
by qntm • 2020
4.10
28k+
Science Fiction
Horror
Fantasy
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There Is No Antimemetics Division
by qntm 2020 220 pages
4.10
28k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Horror
Fantasy
Kissed by the Gods
by Caty Rogan • 2025
4.61
1k+
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
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Kissed by the Gods
by Caty Rogan 2025 558 pages
4.61
1k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
The Third Parent
by Elias Witherow • 2017
3.88
1k+
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
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The Third Parent
by Elias Witherow 2017 273 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
The Last Sunrise
by Anna Todd • 2025
3.56
3k+
Romance
Contemporary
Summer Reads
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The Last Sunrise
by Anna Todd 2025 384 pages
3.56
3k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Summer Reads
56 Days
by Catherine Ryan Howard • 2021
3.72
68k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
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56 Days
by Catherine Ryan Howard 2021 305 pages
3.72
68k+ ratings
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Mystery Thriller
The Locked Ward
by Sarah Pekkanen • 2025
3.67
25k+
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
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The Locked Ward
by Sarah Pekkanen 2025 307 pages
3.67
25k+ ratings
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Mystery Thriller
Girl in a Rabbit Hole
by R.J. Law • 2021
3.50
1k+
Thriller
Horror
Mystery Thriller
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Girl in a Rabbit Hole
by R.J. Law 2021
3.50
1k+ ratings
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Mystery Thriller
Cursed Daughters
by Oyinkan Braithwaite • 2025
4.04
22k+
Fantasy
Contemporary
Magical Realism
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Cursed Daughters
by Oyinkan Braithwaite 2025 364 pages
4.04
22k+ ratings
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Contemporary
Magical Realism
The Sisters
by Jonas Hassen Khemiri • 2023
4.04
9k+
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Sweden
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The Sisters
by Jonas Hassen Khemiri 2023 656 pages
4.04
9k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Sweden
Hench
by Natalie Zina Walschots • 2020
4.00
27k+
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Superheroes
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Hench
by Natalie Zina Walschots 2020 403 pages
4.00
27k+ ratings
Fantasy
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Superheroes
The Hunger of the Gods
by John Gwynne • 2022
4.49
56k+
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
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The Hunger of the Gods
by John Gwynne 2022 633 pages
4.49
56k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Life, and Death, and Giants
by Ron Rindo • 2025
4.31
22k+
Book Club
Magical Realism
Literary Fiction
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Life, and Death, and Giants
by Ron Rindo 2025 336 pages
4.31
22k+ ratings
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Magical Realism
Literary Fiction
Half His Age
by Jennette McCurdy • 2026
3.26
100k+
Contemporary
Romance
Literary Fiction
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Half His Age
by Jennette McCurdy 2026 288 pages
3.26
100k+ ratings
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Romance
Literary Fiction
The Shattered King
by Charlie N. Holmberg • 2025
4.29
12k+
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
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The Shattered King
by Charlie N. Holmberg 2025 328 pages
4.29
12k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
Odyssey
by Stephen Fry • 2024
4.28
24k+
Mythology
Greek Mythology
Fantasy
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Odyssey
by Stephen Fry 2024 448 pages
4.28
24k+ ratings
Mythology
Greek Mythology
Fantasy
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