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From Little Tokyo, with Love Summary
From Little Tokyo, with Love
by Sarah Kuhn 2021 432 pages
3.68
1.7K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Contemporary
The First Wall Summary
The First Wall
by Gav Thorpe 2020 460 pages
3.77
2.6K ratings
40k
Science Fiction
Fantasy
She's Up to No Good Summary
She's Up to No Good
by Sara Goodman Confino 2022 389 pages
4.29
40.8K ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Contemporary
Kate & Frida Summary
Kate & Frida
by Kim Fay 2025 288 pages
4.00
2.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
Books About Books
Food
The Locked Ward Summary
The Locked Ward
by Sarah Pekkanen 2025 307 pages
3.81
3.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Empire of Shadows Summary
Empire of Shadows
by Jacquelyn Benson 2024 478 pages
4.19
5.7K ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Romance
Stanley, Flat Again! Summary
Stanley, Flat Again!
by Jeff Brown 2003 86 pages
3.93
2.8K ratings
Childrens
Chapter Books
Fantasy
The Stupidest Angel Summary
The Stupidest Angel
A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror
by Christopher Moore 2004 306 pages
3.81
46.5K ratings
Humor
Fantasy
Christmas
The Witch of Blackbird Pond Summary
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
by Elizabeth George Speare 1958 256 pages
4.03
158.1K ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Classics
The Jury Summary
The Jury
by Fern Michaels 2005 320 pages
4.27
9.8K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Suspense
Shadowland Summary
Shadowland
by Peter Straub 1980 468 pages
3.89
12.6K ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Thriller
The Cambodian Curse and Other Stories Summary
The Cambodian Curse and Other Stories
by Gigi Pandian 2018 270 pages
3.92
285 ratings
Mystery
Short Stories
Cozy Mystery
The Satisfaction Café Summary
The Satisfaction Café
by Kathy Wang 2025 352 pages
3.71
1.2K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Adult
Behind Every Good Man Summary
Behind Every Good Man
by Sara Goodman Confino 2024 339 pages
4.28
21.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Book Club
Chain-Gang All-Stars Summary
Chain-Gang All-Stars
by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah 2023 367 pages
4.12
83.1K ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Book Club
Tonight is Already Tomorrow Summary
Tonight is Already Tomorrow
by Lia Levi 2018 224 pages
3.50
444 ratings
Historical Fiction
Italian Literature
World War II
It Can't Happen Here Summary
It Can't Happen Here
by Sinclair Lewis 1935 400 pages
3.80
23.0K ratings
Classics
Politics
Dystopia
It Should Have Been You Summary
It Should Have Been You
by Andrea Mara 2026 385 pages
4.01
5.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Zero Hour Summary
Zero Hour
by Steve Sheffield 2024 276 pages
4.27
668 ratings
Thriller
Kasacja Summary
Kasacja
by Remigiusz Mróz 2015 496 pages
3.87
9.8K ratings
Crime
Polish Literature
Thriller
Counting Backwards Summary
Counting Backwards
by Jacqueline Friedland 2025 336 pages
4.17
1.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Contemporary
Historical
El vampiro de la colonia Roma Summary
El vampiro de la colonia Roma
by Luis Zapata 1979 224 pages
3.91
2.9K ratings
LGBT
Queer
Spanish Literature
The Beautiful and Damned Summary
The Beautiful and Damned
by F. Scott Fitzgerald 1922 422 pages
3.73
63.7K ratings
Classics
Literature
Romance
Evenings and Weekends Summary
Evenings and Weekends
by Oisín McKenna 2024 352 pages
3.79
35.9K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
LGBT
Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood Summary
Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood
by James Malcolm Rymer 1845 809 pages
3.40
1.5K ratings
Horror
Vampires
Classics
The Forest of Vanishing Stars Summary
The Forest of Vanishing Stars
by Kristin Harmel 2021 376 pages
4.25
89.6K ratings
Historical Fiction
World War II
Book Club
Suburban Dicks Summary
Suburban Dicks
by Fabian Nicieza 2021 400 pages
3.92
4.5K ratings
Mystery
Humor
Mystery Thriller
The Blonde Who Came in From the Cold Summary
The Blonde Who Came in From the Cold
by Ally Carter 2025 336 pages
4.20
1.5K ratings
Romance
Mystery
Adult
The Heretic's Daughter Summary
The Heretic's Daughter
by Kathleen Kent 2008 332 pages
3.79
37.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Hide and Seek Summary
Hide and Seek
by Fern Michaels 2007 320 pages
4.32
7.9K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Suspense
Strange Pictures Summary
Strange Pictures
by Uketsu 2022 236 pages
4.00
31.7K ratings
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
Friends to Lovers Series Volume 1 and 2 If He Had Been with Me + If Only I had Told Her Summary
Friends to Lovers Series Volume 1 and 2 If He Had Been with Me + If Only I had Told Her
by Laura Nowlin 752 pages
3.85
60.5K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
Love
Ghosts Summary
Ghosts
by Edith Wharton 1937 288 pages
3.88
835 ratings
Short Stories
Horror
Classics
Ask Me Again Summary
Ask Me Again
by E.J. Noyes 2018 288 pages
4.47
2.8K ratings
Romance
Military Fiction
LGBT
The Escape Summary
The Escape
by Robert Muchamore 2009 298 pages
4.12
6.3K ratings
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
War
Emilia Galotti Summary
Emilia Galotti
by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 1772 93 pages
2.92
14.3K ratings
Classics
School
German Literature
Kill Your Darlings Summary
Kill Your Darlings
by Peter Swanson 2025 273 pages
3.36
5.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Leftover Woman Summary
The Leftover Woman
by Jean Kwok 2023 288 pages
3.75
29.1K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Historical Fiction
Acceleration Summary
Acceleration
by Graham McNamee 2003 210 pages
3.74
5.0K ratings
Young Adult
Mystery
Thriller
The Last Olympian Summary
The Last Olympian
by Rick Riordan 2009 381 pages
4.55
1.1M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Mythology
Amelia, If Only Summary
Amelia, If Only
by Becky Albertalli 2025 304 pages
3.67
1.4K ratings
Romance
Young Adult
LGBT
The Harbinger II Summary
The Harbinger II
The Return
by Jonathan Cahn 2020 294 pages
4.58
3.5K ratings
Christian
Christian Fiction
Religion
The Giver of Stars Summary
The Giver of Stars
by Jojo Moyes 2019 390 pages
4.29
487.7K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Romance
The Self-Made Widow Summary
The Self-Made Widow
by Fabian Nicieza 2022 400 pages
3.90
1.8K ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Crime
The Aspect of Essence Summary
The Aspect of Essence
by Samantha Amstutz 2023 412 pages
4.00
6.4K ratings
Fantasy
Romantasy
Romance
Pay the Piper Summary
Pay the Piper
by George A. Romero 2024 328 pages
3.61
1.2K ratings
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
Say You'll Be Mine Summary
Say You'll Be Mine
by Naina Kumar 2024 352 pages
3.78
11.8K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Contemporary Romance
Cross My Heart Summary
Cross My Heart
by Megan Collins 2025 309 pages
3.60
12.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Accelerando Summary
Accelerando
by Charles Stross 2005 415 pages
3.87
22.0K ratings
Science Fiction
Cyberpunk
Singularity
North American Lake Monsters Summary
North American Lake Monsters
by Nathan Ballingrud 2013 205 pages
3.95
6.2K ratings
Horror
Short Stories
Fantasy
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