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The Atlantis Gene Summary

The Atlantis Gene

by A.G. Riddle 2013 642 pages

Science Fiction

The Big Bad Wolf Summary

The Big Bad Wolf

by James Patterson 2003 400 pages

Ballistic Summary

by Mark Greaney 2011 467 pages

The Queens of Crime Summary

The Queens of Crime

by Marie Benedict 2025 310 pages

Historical Fiction

Hangman Summary

by Daniel Cole 2018 386 pages

The Housekeeper's Secret Summary

The Housekeeper's Secret

by Sandra Schnakenburg 2024 290 pages

Blood Rites Summary

by Jim Butcher 2004 372 pages

The Names Summary

by Don DeLillo 1982 339 pages

Wild Dark Shore Summary

Wild Dark Shore

by Charlotte McConaghy 2025 298 pages

Unmasked Summary

My Life Solving America's Cold Cases

by Paul Holes 2022 288 pages

Dead Until Dark Summary

Dead Until Dark

by Charlaine Harris 2001 292 pages

Storm Front Summary

by Jim Butcher 2000 372 pages

The Quiet Tenant Summary

The Quiet Tenant

by Clémence Michallon 2023 303 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Business Trip Summary

The Business Trip

by Jessie Garcia 2025 344 pages

Mystery Thriller

Faceless Killers Summary

Faceless Killers

by Henning Mankell 1991 280 pages

Dark Places Summary

by Gillian Flynn 2009 424 pages

Mystery Thriller

Anita de Monte Laughs Last Summary

Anita de Monte Laughs Last

by Xóchitl González 2024 342 pages

Historical Fiction

Stalking Jack the Ripper Summary

Stalking Jack the Ripper

by Kerri Maniscalco 2016 337 pages

Historical Fiction

The Devil's Advocate Summary

The Devil's Advocate

by Steve Cavanagh 2021 403 pages

The Sins of the Fathers Summary

The Sins of the Fathers

by Lawrence Block 1976 182 pages

Split Second Summary

by Douglas E. Richards 2015 365 pages

Science Fiction

Fingersmith Summary

by Sarah Waters 2002 592 pages

Historical Fiction

Blowback Summary

by Brad Thor 2005 608 pages

Worth Dying For Summary

Worth Dying For

by Lee Child 2010 400 pages

Double Helix Summary

by Nancy Werlin 2004 250 pages

Science Fiction

The Listeners Summary

by Maggie Stiefvater 2025 400 pages

Historical Fiction

Zero Days Summary

by Ruth Ware 2023 356 pages

Mystery Thriller

Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House Summary

Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House

by Geronimo Stilton 2000 113 pages

Walk the Wire Summary

by David Baldacci 2020 432 pages

Extinction Summary

by Douglas Preston 2024 370 pages

Science Fiction

The Third Option Summary

The Third Option

by Vince Flynn 2000 402 pages

The Comfort of Ghosts Summary

The Comfort of Ghosts

by Jacqueline Winspear 2024 342 pages

Historical Fiction

Historical Mystery

Last Night Summary

by Luanne Rice 2024 329 pages

Mystery Thriller

After the First Death Summary

After the First Death

by Robert Cormier 1979 240 pages

My Lovely Wife Summary

by Samantha Downing 2019 390 pages

Mystery Thriller

Insomnia Summary

by Sarah Pinborough 2022 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Eisenhorn Summary

by Dan Abnett 2004 768 pages

Science Fiction

The Ghost Orchid Summary

The Ghost Orchid

by Jonathan Kellerman 2024 304 pages

A Rule Against Murder Summary

A Rule Against Murder

by Louise Penny 2008 322 pages

When We Believed in Mermaids Summary

When We Believed in Mermaids

by Barbara O'Neal 2019 348 pages

by Nikki May 2022 384 pages

Where Sleeping Girls Lie Summary

Where Sleeping Girls Lie

by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé 2024 416 pages

The Affair Summary

by Lee Child 2011 427 pages

Presumed Innocent Summary

Presumed Innocent

by Scott Turow 1987 421 pages

Penitence Summary

by Kristin Koval 2025 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

You Are Fatally Invited Summary

You Are Fatally Invited

by Ande Pliego 2025 371 pages

Mystery Thriller

Dead in the Family Summary

Dead in the Family

by Charlaine Harris 2010 320 pages

Burn Down, Rise Up Summary

Burn Down, Rise Up

by Vincent Tirado 2022 352 pages

The Phantom of the Opera Summary

The Phantom of the Opera

by Gaston Leroux 1910 360 pages

The Bourne Supremacy Summary

The Bourne Supremacy

by Robert Ludlum 1986 688 pages

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