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Fiction Book Summaries

The Whistling Season Summary
The Whistling Season
by Ivan Doig 2006 345 pages
4.07
20.9K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Westerns
Ask Again, Yes Summary
Ask Again, Yes
by Mary Beth Keane 2019 388 pages
3.93
200.4K ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
It Was Always You Summary
It Was Always You
by Judy Corry 2022 314 pages
3.89
5.2K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
All Necessary Force Summary
All Necessary Force
by Brad Taylor 2012 400 pages
4.20
12.3K ratings
Thriller
Action
Military Fiction
Haunted Summary
Haunted
by Meg Cabot 2003 263 pages
4.14
40.0K ratings
Young Adult
Paranormal
Fantasy
Loathe to Love You Summary
Loathe to Love You
by Ali Hazelwood 2023 370 pages
3.85
74.4K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
6 Times We Almost Kissed [and One Time We Did] Summary
6 Times We Almost Kissed [and One Time We Did]
by Tess Sharpe 2023 384 pages
4.17
11.1K ratings
Romance
Lesbian
Young Adult
Rewitched Summary
Rewitched
by Lucy Jane Wood 2024 384 pages
3.83
13.4K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Witches
My Mother's Secret Summary
My Mother's Secret
by J.L. Witterick 2013 208 pages
4.20
18.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Holocaust
World War II
Garou Summary
Garou
by Leonie Swann 2009 416 pages
3.77
2.5K ratings
Crime
Mystery
Humor
Catfishing on CatNet Summary
Catfishing on CatNet
by Naomi Kritzer 2019 299 pages
4.05
2.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Thriller
The Psychology of Time Travel Summary
The Psychology of Time Travel
by Kate Mascarenhas 2018 336 pages
3.70
15.1K ratings
Science Fiction
Time Travel
Mystery
The Physicians of Vilnoc Summary
The Physicians of Vilnoc
by Lois McMaster Bujold 2020 126 pages
4.30
4.3K ratings
Fantasy
Novella
Magic
Swordspoint Summary
Swordspoint
by Ellen Kushner 1987 329 pages
3.80
10.8K ratings
Fantasy
LGBT
Queer
Filthy Animals Summary
Filthy Animals
by Brandon Taylor 2021 288 pages
3.64
9.6K ratings
Short Stories
LGBT
Queer
The Narrows Summary
The Narrows
by Michael Connelly 2004 436 pages
4.19
63.1K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars
Yoda - Dark Rendezvous
by Sean Stewart 2004 329 pages
3.88
5.3K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Certain Women Summary
Certain Women
by Madeleine L'Engle 1992 368 pages
3.74
1.7K ratings
Literary Fiction
Religion
Literature
I Funny Summary
I Funny
A Middle School Story
by James Patterson 2012 320 pages
4.15
13.0K ratings
Humor
Realistic Fiction
Middle Grade
In the Morning I'll be Gone Summary
In the Morning I'll be Gone
by Adrian McKinty 2014 326 pages
4.25
8.5K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Ireland
The Icebound Land Summary
The Icebound Land
by John Flanagan 2005 266 pages
4.24
93.7K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Adventure
The Mars Room Summary
The Mars Room
by Rachel Kushner 2018 338 pages
3.44
46.3K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Book Club
Catch Me Summary
Catch Me
by Lisa Gardner 2012 400 pages
4.21
42.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars
Dark Lord - The Rise of Darth Vader
by James Luceno 2005 368 pages
3.90
10.4K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
The Secret of the Old Clock Summary
The Secret of the Old Clock
by Carolyn Keene 1930 210 pages
3.98
81.8K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Classics
Rebel Angels Summary
Rebel Angels
by Libba Bray 2004 548 pages
3.95
111.6K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
I Hear the Sirens in the Street Summary
I Hear the Sirens in the Street
by Adrian McKinty 2013 334 pages
4.07
9.4K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Ireland
The Aeneid Summary
The Aeneid
by Virgil 442 pages
3.87
138.5K ratings
Poetry
Mythology
Classics
Locklands Summary
Locklands
by Robert Jackson Bennett 2022 544 pages
4.03
12.4K ratings
Fantasy
Adult
Science Fiction
Dead Eye Summary
Dead Eye
by Mark Greaney 2013 479 pages
4.42
20.8K ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
And Then There Were None Summary
And Then There Were None
A Mystery Play in Three Acts
by Agatha Christie 1944 95 pages
4.25
2.1K ratings
Plays
Mystery
Agatha Christie
War with the Newts Summary
War with the Newts
by Karel Čapek 1936 241 pages
4.17
16.5K ratings
Science Fiction
Classics
Czech Literature
Tom Lake Summary
Tom Lake
by Ann Patchett 2023 309 pages
3.94
451.6K ratings
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Romance
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars
Darth Plagueis
by James Luceno 2012 379 pages
4.19
32.4K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
A Fistful of Charms Summary
A Fistful of Charms
by Kim Harrison 2006 510 pages
4.27
58.8K ratings
Urban Fantasy
Fantasy
Paranormal
The Ghost Woods Summary
The Ghost Woods
by C.J. Cooke 2022 408 pages
3.94
7.3K ratings
Horror
Gothic
Fantasy
Junkyard Druid Summary
Junkyard Druid
by M.D. Massey 2016 324 pages
3.89
4.4K ratings
Urban Fantasy
Fantasy
Paranormal
Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies Summary
Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies
by J.K. Rowling 2016 71 pages
4.21
49.0K ratings
Fantasy
Short Stories
Young Adult
The Haven Summary
The Haven
by Carol Lynch Williams 2014 224 pages
3.31
1.4K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Voodoo River Summary
Voodoo River
by Robert Crais 1995 320 pages
4.18
15.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Brotherhood Summary
Brotherhood
by Mike Chen 2022 332 pages
4.14
10.2K ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Children of Time Summary
Children of Time
by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2015 608 pages
4.30
154.4K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Space Opera
Finding My Bodyguard Summary
Finding My Bodyguard
by A. Blossom 2024 190 pages
4.37
2.9K ratings
Romance
Urban
African American Romance
Dear Killer Summary
Dear Killer
by Katherine Ewell 2014 362 pages
3.47
4.8K ratings
Young Adult
Mystery
Thriller
The Murder Book Summary
The Murder Book
by Jonathan Kellerman 2002 614 pages
3.95
13.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Daggerspell Summary
Daggerspell
by Katharine Kerr 1986 454 pages
3.91
16.7K ratings
Fantasy
High Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
The Match Summary
The Match
by Harlan Coben 2022 352 pages
4.18
61.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
The Detective Up Late Summary
The Detective Up Late
by Adrian McKinty 2018 299 pages
4.37
3.3K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Ireland
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop Summary
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
by Erle Stanley Gardner 1936 250 pages
3.86
1.7K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Detective
The Hands of the Emperor Summary
The Hands of the Emperor
by Victoria Goddard 2019 969 pages
4.43
3.5K ratings
Fantasy
Queer
LGBT
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