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Victorian Psycho Summary

Victorian Psycho

by Virginia Feito 2025 208 pages

Historical Fiction

Small Spaces Summary

by Katherine Arden 2018 218 pages

Those Across the River Summary

Those Across the River

by Christopher Buehlman 2011 357 pages

Historical Fiction

Remember Me Summary

by Christopher Pike 2010 789 pages

I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream Summary

I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream

by Harlan Ellison 1967 134 pages

Science Fiction

At the Mountains of Madness Summary

At the Mountains of Madness

by H.P. Lovecraft 1931 194 pages

Science Fiction

The Honeys Summary

by Ryan La Sala 2022 344 pages

Doctor Sleep Summary

by Stephen King 2013 531 pages

Thirst No. 1 Summary

The Last Vampire, Black Blood, and Red Dice

by Christopher Pike 1998 594 pages

The Drawing of the Three Summary

The Drawing of the Three

by Stephen King 1987 463 pages

Science Fiction

UnWholly Summary

by Neal Shusterman 2012 416 pages

Science Fiction

Ring Shout Summary

by P. Djèlí Clark 2020 185 pages

Historical Fiction

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Summary

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson 1886 139 pages

Lucy Undying Summary

by Kiersten White 2024 464 pages

The Book of Cold Cases Summary

The Book of Cold Cases

by Simone St. James 2022 344 pages

Mystery Thriller

Life Ceremony Summary

by Sayaka Murata 2019 256 pages

The Yellow Wall-Paper Summary

The Yellow Wall-Paper

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1892 54 pages

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror Summary

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror

by Robert Louis Stevenson 1886 224 pages

The Sandman Summary

by Neil Gaiman 1992 544 pages

Red Dragon Summary

by Thomas Harris 1981 454 pages

Hell Bent Summary

by Leigh Bardugo 2023 481 pages

Danse Macabre Summary

by Stephen King 1981 400 pages

The Writing Retreat Summary

The Writing Retreat

by Julia Bartz 2023 313 pages

Mystery Thriller

Slash or Pass Summary

by Tylor Paige 2023 426 pages

The 120 Days of Sodom Summary

The 120 Days of Sodom

by Marquis de Sade 1785 376 pages

by Michael Crichton 1980 442 pages

Science Fiction

I Am Legend and Other Stories Summary

I Am Legend and Other Stories

by Richard Matheson 1954 317 pages

Science Fiction

The Murders in the Rue Morgue Summary

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

by Edgar Allan Poe 1841 38 pages

Berserk, Vol. 2 Summary

Berserk, Vol. 2

by Kentaro Miura 1991 240 pages

The Invisible Man Summary

The Invisible Man

by H.G. Wells 1897 192 pages

Science Fiction

Shadow Slave Summary

by Guiltythree 2022 591 pages

The Quiet Tenant Summary

The Quiet Tenant

by Clémence Michallon 2023 303 pages

Mystery Thriller

Firestarter Summary

by Stephen King 1980 564 pages

Science Fiction

Stalking Jack the Ripper Summary

Stalking Jack the Ripper

by Kerri Maniscalco 2016 337 pages

Historical Fiction

Stag Dance Summary

by Torrey Peters 2025 288 pages

Desperation Summary

by Stephen King 1996 547 pages

After the First Death Summary

After the First Death

by Robert Cormier 1979 240 pages

Extinction Summary

by Douglas Preston 2024 370 pages

Science Fiction

Secrets in the Cellar Summary

Secrets in the Cellar

A True Story of the Austrian Incest Case that Shocked the World

by John Glatt 2009 256 pages

Insomnia Summary

by Sarah Pinborough 2022 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Burn Down, Rise Up Summary

Burn Down, Rise Up

by Vincent Tirado 2022 352 pages

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown Summary

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

by Holly Black 2013 419 pages

Mirror Girls Summary

by Kelly McWilliams 2022 320 pages

Historical Fiction

The Phantom of the Opera Summary

The Phantom of the Opera

by Gaston Leroux 1910 360 pages

Skeleton Crew Summary

by Stephen King 1985 612 pages

Immaculate Conception Summary

Immaculate Conception

by Ling Ling Huang 2025 304 pages

Science Fiction

Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho Summary

Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho

by Stephen Rebello 1990 204 pages

Trollhunters Summary

by Guillermo del Toro 2015 336 pages

Night Lords Summary

by Aaron Dembski-Bowden 2014 944 pages

Science Fiction

The City of Mirrors Summary

The City of Mirrors

by Justin Cronin 2016 602 pages

Science Fiction

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