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The Devil's Hand Summary

The Devil's Hand

by Jack Carr 2021 524 pages

Military Fiction

One by One Summary

by Freida McFadden 2020 295 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Doors of Eden Summary

The Doors of Eden

by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2020 609 pages

Science Fiction

The 23rd Midnight Summary

The 23rd Midnight

by James Patterson 2023 336 pages

Cursed Daughters Summary

Cursed Daughters

by Oyinkan Braithwaite 2025 384 pages

Literary Fiction

Influence Summary

by Sara Shepard 2020 368 pages

The Angel's Game Summary

The Angel's Game

by Carlos Ruiz Zafón 2009 531 pages

Historical Fiction

Hide and Seek Summary

by Fern Michaels 2007 320 pages

Random in Death Summary

Random in Death

by J.D. Robb 2024 368 pages

Inheritance Summary

by Nora Roberts 2023 419 pages

Mastiff Summary

by Tamora Pierce 2011 596 pages

by Joss Stirling 2015 288 pages

What the Woods Took Summary

What the Woods Took

by Courtney Gould 2024 336 pages

The Birdcage Murders Summary

The Birdcage Murders

by Karen Baugh Menuhin 2022 278 pages

Historical Mystery

The Hunger Summary

by Alma Katsu 2018 376 pages

Historical Fiction

Murder Your Employer Summary

Murder Your Employer

by Rupert Holmes 2023 400 pages

Mystery Thriller

All-Night Party Summary

All-Night Party

by R.L. Stine 1997 160 pages

When She Was Me Summary

When She Was Me

by Marlee Bush 2024 400 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Hamptons Lawyer Summary

The Hamptons Lawyer

by James Patterson 2025 393 pages

by Robert Crais 2012 341 pages

Dead Silence Summary

by S.A. Barnes 2022 343 pages

Science Fiction

A Killer Wedding Summary

A Killer Wedding

by Joan O'Leary 2025 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Nature Girl Summary

by Carl Hiaasen 2006 306 pages

One of the Good Guys Summary

One of the Good Guys

by Araminta Hall 2024 289 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Cry of the Halidon Summary

The Cry of the Halidon

by Robert Ludlum 1972 448 pages

UFOs for the 21st Century Mind Summary

UFOs for the 21st Century Mind

A Fresh Guide to an Ancient Mystery

by Richard M. Dolan 2014 506 pages

The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes Summary

The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes

The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

by Andrew Lycett 2007 576 pages

Purple Cane Road Summary

Purple Cane Road

by James Lee Burke 2000 387 pages

The First Time I Saw Him Summary

The First Time I Saw Him

by Laura Dave 2026 288 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Wonder Summary

by Emma Donoghue 2016 291 pages

Historical Fiction

Fool's Gold Summary

by P.J. Skinner 2019 302 pages

Foucault’s Pendulum Summary

Foucault’s Pendulum

by Umberto Eco 2007 623 pages

Historical Fiction

Her Honor Summary

by William J. Coughlin 1987 355 pages

The Invited Summary

by Jennifer McMahon 2019 353 pages

All That We See or Seem Summary

All That We See or Seem

by Ken Liu 2025 416 pages

Science Fiction

The Queen Summary

by Nick Cutter 2024 374 pages

Not So Perfect Strangers Summary

Not So Perfect Strangers

by L.S. Stratton 2023 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

23 1/2 Lies Summary

by James Patterson 2023 448 pages

The Altar Girl Summary

by Orest Stelmach 2015 256 pages

Mystery Thriller

Death in the Spires Summary

Death in the Spires

by K.J. Charles 2024 273 pages

Historical Fiction

The Man Who Was Thursday Summary

The Man Who Was Thursday

by G.K. Chesterton 2001 182 pages

by Kiersten White 2022 240 pages

In the Shadow of Blackbirds Summary

In the Shadow of Blackbirds

by Cat Winters 2013 387 pages

Historical Fiction

Rosemary and Rue Summary

Rosemary and Rue

by Seanan McGuire 2009 346 pages

Payback Summary

by Fern Michaels 2005 317 pages

Death of a Bore Summary

Death of a Bore

by M.C. Beaton 2005 272 pages

Hatchet Island Summary

by Paul Doiron 2022 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty Summary

The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty

by Vendela Vida 2015 224 pages

White Ivy Summary

by Susie Yang 2020 354 pages

Midnight Howl Summary

by Clare Hutton 2011 192 pages

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