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The Silent Patient Summary

The Silent Patient

The First Three Chapters

by Alex Michaelides 2018 27 pages

The Goldfinch Summary

by Donna Tartt 2013 771 pages

Literary Fiction

What Kind of Paradise Summary

What Kind of Paradise

by Janelle Brown 2025 368 pages

Historical Fiction

Rock Paper Scissors Summary

Rock Paper Scissors

by Alice Feeney 2021 294 pages

Mystery Thriller

Running Blind Summary

by Lee Child 2000 512 pages

Hot Six Summary

by Janet Evanovich 2000 336 pages

The Ink Black Heart Summary

The Ink Black Heart

by Robert Galbraith 2022 1391 pages

Scarlet Angel Summary

by S.T. Abby 2016 139 pages

Into the Water Summary

by Paula Hawkins 2017 386 pages

Mystery Thriller

One Shot Summary

by Lee Child 2005 466 pages

Strange Sally Diamond Summary

Strange Sally Diamond

by Liz Nugent 2023 384 pages

Mystery Thriller

On Target Summary

by Mark Greaney 2010 534 pages

Two Sides to Every Murder Summary

Two Sides to Every Murder

by Danielle Valentine 2024 282 pages

Close to Death Summary

by Anthony Horowitz 2024 432 pages

Mystery Thriller

In the Blood Summary

by Jack Carr 2022 459 pages

Military Fiction

Witness 8 Summary

by Steve Cavanagh 2024 406 pages

The Quarry Girls Summary

The Quarry Girls

by Jess Lourey 2022 335 pages

Mystery Thriller

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It Summary

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

by Elle Cosimano 2021 355 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Summary

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle 1892 389 pages

Small Mercies Summary

by Dennis Lehane 2023 303 pages

Historical Fiction

The Cuckoo's Calling Summary

The Cuckoo's Calling

by Robert Galbraith 2013 456 pages

The Black Cat Summary

by Edgar Allan Poe 1843 24 pages

Crosshairs Summary

by James Patterson 2024 400 pages

Mystery Thriller

What Happened to the Bennetts Summary

What Happened to the Bennetts

by Lisa Scottoline 2022 391 pages

Mystery Thriller

Darling Girls Summary

by Sally Hepworth 2024 359 pages

Mystery Thriller

How to Sell a Haunted House Summary

How to Sell a Haunted House

by Grady Hendrix 2023 419 pages

Death on the Nile Summary

Death on the Nile

by Agatha Christie 1937 352 pages

Mystery Thriller

Lethal Prey Summary

by John Sandford 2025 391 pages

Mystery Thriller

A Stranger in the House Summary

A Stranger in the House

by Shari Lapena 2017 305 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Next Mrs. Parrish Summary

The Next Mrs. Parrish

by Liv Constantine 2024 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

In Cold Blood Summary

by Truman Capote 1966 343 pages

All the Missing Pieces Summary

All the Missing Pieces

by Catherine Cowles 2025 384 pages

Romantic Suspense

Enemies To Lovers

Dark Places Summary

by Gillian Flynn 2009 424 pages

Mystery Thriller

Bad Summer People Summary

Bad Summer People

by Emma Rosenblum 2023 272 pages

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store Summary

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

by Keigo Higashino 2012 314 pages

Magical Realism

A Talent for Murder Summary

A Talent for Murder

by Peter Swanson 2024 255 pages

Mystery Thriller

Trunk Music Summary

by Michael Connelly 1997 448 pages

Such Charming Liars Summary

Such Charming Liars

by Karen M. McManus 2024 320 pages

The Book of Bill Summary

The Book of Bill

by Alex Hirsch 2024 208 pages

Everyone Here Is Lying Summary

Everyone Here Is Lying

by Shari Lapena 2023 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Rebecca Summary

by Daphne du Maurier 1938 449 pages

Bird Box Summary

by Josh Malerman 2014 262 pages

The Prestige Summary

by Christopher Priest 1995 404 pages

Historical Fiction

Science Fiction

Sharp Objects Summary

by Gillian Flynn 2006 254 pages

Mystery Thriller

Troubles in Paradise Summary

Troubles in Paradise

by Elin Hilderbrand 2020 352 pages

The Phoenix Crown Summary

The Phoenix Crown

by Kate Quinn 2024 384 pages

Historical Fiction

Just the Nicest Couple Summary

Just the Nicest Couple

by Mary Kubica 2023 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

Diary of a Murderer and Other Stories Summary

Diary of a Murderer and Other Stories

by Young-ha Kim 2019 200 pages

What Alice Forgot Summary

What Alice Forgot

by Liane Moriarty 2010 487 pages

Point Blank Summary

by Anthony Horowitz 2001 274 pages

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