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Fiction Book Summaries

Tales from Watership Down Summary
Tales from Watership Down
by Richard Adams 1996 335 pages
3.83
9.3K ratings
Fantasy
Classics
Animals
Thorns & Fire Summary
Thorns & Fire
by Helen Scheuerer 2025 448 pages
4.34
6.7K ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Fantasy Romance
Ash Summary
Ash
A Secret History
by Mary Gentle 2000 1113 pages
4.12
1.2K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Alternate History
Monster Manual Summary
Monster Manual
by Wizards of the Coast 2014 352 pages
4.56
6.0K ratings
Fantasy
Dungeons and Dragons
Role Playing Games
No One Saw It Coming Summary
No One Saw It Coming
by Susan Lewis 2023 376 pages
4.12
3.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Smell of Apples Summary
The Smell of Apples
by Mark Behr 1993 200 pages
3.55
1.3K ratings
South Africa
Africa
Historical Fiction
Truth in Advertising Summary
Truth in Advertising
by John Kenney 2013 320 pages
3.70
3.2K ratings
Humor
Book Club
Contemporary
Dykes to Watch Out For Summary
Dykes to Watch Out For
by Alison Bechdel 1986 78 pages
4.17
3.3K ratings
Graphic Novels
Comics
Queer
Florida Roadkill Summary
Florida Roadkill
by Tim Dorsey 1999 288 pages
3.66
10.4K ratings
Humor
Mystery
Crime
Hunted Summary
Hunted
by P.C. Cast 2009 336 pages
3.93
188.7K ratings
Young Adult
Vampires
Fantasy
A House of Tailors Summary
A House of Tailors
by Patricia Reilly Giff 2004 160 pages
3.95
1.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
Dark of the Moon Summary
Dark of the Moon
by John Sandford 2007 373 pages
4.00
42.0K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Red Mountain Summary
Red Mountain
by Boo Walker 2016 360 pages
4.04
17.8K ratings
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Attachments Summary
Attachments
by Rainbow Rowell 2011 323 pages
3.87
207.6K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
The Invention of Hugo Cabret Summary
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick 2007 534 pages
4.22
188.5K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Hollow City Summary
Hollow City
by Ransom Riggs 2014 412 pages
4.07
248.3K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Paranormal
When You Least Expect It Summary
When You Least Expect It
by Haley Cass 2020 248 pages
4.28
16.6K ratings
Romance
Lesbian
LGBT
The Elements Summary
The Elements
by John Boyne 2025 496 pages
4.53
3.2K ratings
Literary Fiction
Ireland
Thriller
In the Hand of the Goddess Summary
In the Hand of the Goddess
by Tamora Pierce 1984 264 pages
4.24
100.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Get Rich or Get Lucky Summary
Get Rich or Get Lucky
by Max Nowaz 2019 276 pages
4.25
14.0K ratings
Fantasy
Novels
Epic
Slathbog's Gold Summary
Slathbog's Gold
by M.L. Forman 2009 406 pages
4.19
12.3K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons
Skin Game Summary
Skin Game
by Jim Butcher 2014 464 pages
4.56
89.9K ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Mystery
Voodoo River Summary
Voodoo River
by Robert Crais 1995 320 pages
4.18
15.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Munich Summary
Munich
by Robert Harris 2017 352 pages
3.88
28.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Thriller
Historical
Jumper Summary
Jumper
by Steven Gould 1992 345 pages
3.93
15.8K ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Fantasy
The Manhattan Girls Summary
The Manhattan Girls
by Gill Paul 2022 416 pages
3.69
3.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
New York
Wench Summary
Wench
by Dolen Perkins-Valdez 2009 290 pages
3.73
18.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Female of the Species Summary
The Female of the Species
by Mindy McGinnis 2016 368 pages
4.15
38.2K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Mystery
A Keeper Summary
A Keeper
by Graham Norton 2018 326 pages
3.99
29.6K ratings
Mystery
Ireland
Book Club
Roman Blood Summary
Roman Blood
by Steven Saylor 1991 401 pages
3.95
9.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Historical
Hot Dog Girl Summary
Hot Dog Girl
by Jennifer Dugan 2019 320 pages
3.47
9.6K ratings
Young Adult
Romance
LGBT
The Rose Bargain Summary
The Rose Bargain
by Sasha Peyton Smith 2025 389 pages
3.93
33.2K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Romantasy
Wind/Pinball Summary
Wind/Pinball
Two Novels
by Haruki Murakami 1980 234 pages
3.53
32.7K ratings
Japan
Japanese Literature
Magical Realism
Blue Bamboo Summary
Blue Bamboo
Japanese Tales of Fantasy
by Osamu Dazai 1993 184 pages
3.72
2.9K ratings
Short Stories
Japan
Japanese Literature
Sweet Revenge Summary
Sweet Revenge
by Fern Michaels 2006 315 pages
4.29
8.6K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Chick Lit
Home to Harmony Summary
Home to Harmony
by Philip Gulley 2000 256 pages
3.99
5.5K ratings
Christian Fiction
Christian
Humor
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
Friday I'm in Love Summary
Friday I'm in Love
by Camryn Garrett 2023 288 pages
3.82
2.3K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
LGBT
Batman Summary
Batman
The Killing Joke
by Alan Moore 1988 50 pages
4.37
234.1K ratings
Graphic Novels
Batman
Dc Comics
The Minotaur Summary
The Minotaur
by Barbara Vine 2005 341 pages
3.65
3.0K ratings
Mystery
Suspense
Crime
Every Which Way But Dead Summary
Every Which Way But Dead
by Kim Harrison 2005 501 pages
4.28
71.9K ratings
Urban Fantasy
Fantasy
Paranormal
Catfishing on CatNet Summary
Catfishing on CatNet
by Naomi Kritzer 2019 299 pages
4.05
2.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Thriller
Speak Summary
Speak
by Laurie Halse Anderson 1999 202 pages
4.05
625.6K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
The Woman in White Summary
The Woman in White
by Wilkie Collins 2003 672 pages
4.01
163.9K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Gothic
The Fire Eternal Summary
The Fire Eternal
by Chris d'Lacey 2007 352 pages
3.99
14.4K ratings
Fantasy
Dragons
Young Adult
American Supernatural Tales Summary
American Supernatural Tales
by S.T. Joshi 2007 478 pages
4.01
1.2K ratings
Horror
Short Stories
Anthologies
Kushiel's Dart Summary
Kushiel's Dart
by Jacqueline Carey 2001 1040 pages
4.02
82.7K ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Erotica
The Beautiful and Damned Summary
The Beautiful and Damned
by F. Scott Fitzgerald 1922 422 pages
3.73
63.7K ratings
Classics
Literature
Romance
The Third Parent Summary
The Third Parent
by Elias Witherow 2017 273 pages
3.91
1.1K ratings
Horror
Mystery
Horror Thriller
One for Sorrow Summary
One for Sorrow
by Zoe Sugg 2020 329 pages
3.70
10.7K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
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