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Parents Weekend Summary

Parents Weekend

by Alex Finlay 2025 312 pages

Mystery Thriller

Absolute Power Summary

by David Baldacci 1996 550 pages

The Lying Game Summary

by Ruth Ware 2017 370 pages

Mystery Thriller

Kiss the Girls Summary

by James Patterson 1995 481 pages

Dark Places Summary

by Gillian Flynn 2009 424 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Cellar Summary

by Natasha Preston 2014 368 pages

A Stranger in the House Summary

A Stranger in the House

by Shari Lapena 2017 305 pages

Mystery Thriller

Rock Paper Scissors Summary

Rock Paper Scissors

by Alice Feeney 2021 294 pages

Mystery Thriller

Tripwire Summary

by Lee Child 1999 432 pages

Clear and Present Danger Summary

Clear and Present Danger

by Tom Clancy 1989 688 pages

Military Fiction

Pretty Girls Summary

by Karin Slaughter 2015 432 pages

Mystery Thriller

What the Wife Knew Summary

What the Wife Knew

by Darby Kane 2024 368 pages

Mystery Thriller

A Flicker in the Dark Summary

A Flicker in the Dark

by Stacy Willingham 2022 357 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Five Year Lie Summary

The Five Year Lie

by Sarina Bowen 2024 421 pages

The Heiress Summary

by Rachel Hawkins 2024 294 pages

Mystery Thriller

Witness 8 Summary

by Steve Cavanagh 2024 406 pages

Like Mother, Like Daughter Summary

Like Mother, Like Daughter

by Kimberly McCreight 2024 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

Debt of Honor Summary

by Tom Clancy 1994 990 pages

Military Fiction

House of Glass Summary

by Sarah Pekkanen 2024 341 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Spy Coast Summary

by Tess Gerritsen 2023 341 pages

Mystery Thriller

Everyone Here Is Lying Summary

Everyone Here Is Lying

by Shari Lapena 2023 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Chamber Summary

by John Grisham 1994 632 pages

All the Missing Pieces Summary

All the Missing Pieces

by Catherine Cowles 2025 384 pages

Romantic Suspense

Enemies To Lovers

Cat & Mouse Summary

by James Patterson 1997 416 pages

Enemy at the Gates Summary

Enemy at the Gates

by Kyle Mills 2021 384 pages

If Tomorrow Comes Summary

If Tomorrow Comes

by Sidney Sheldon 1985 501 pages

Mind Games Summary

by Nora Roberts 2024 422 pages

Romantic Suspense

The Perfect Child Summary

The Perfect Child

by Lucinda Berry 2019 371 pages

Mystery Thriller

Good Bad Girl Summary

by Alice Feeney 2023 306 pages

Mystery Thriller

When We Lied Summary

by Claire Contreras 2024 432 pages

The Next Mrs. Parrish Summary

The Next Mrs. Parrish

by Liv Constantine 2024 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Lethal Prey Summary

by John Sandford 2025 391 pages

Mystery Thriller

Running Blind Summary

by Lee Child 2000 512 pages

Black List Summary

by Brad Thor 2012 371 pages

A Talent for Murder Summary

A Talent for Murder

by Peter Swanson 2024 255 pages

Mystery Thriller

Just the Nicest Couple Summary

Just the Nicest Couple

by Mary Kubica 2023 320 pages

Mystery Thriller

Darling Girls Summary

by Sally Hepworth 2024 359 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Girl in the White Van Summary

The Girl in the White Van

by April Henry 2020 224 pages

The Family Remains Summary

The Family Remains

by Lisa Jewell 2022 452 pages

Mystery Thriller

Crosshairs Summary

by James Patterson 2024 400 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Drowning Woman Summary

The Drowning Woman

by Robyn Harding 2023 336 pages

Mystery Thriller

Red Dragon Summary

by Thomas Harris 1981 454 pages

Sharp Objects Summary

by Gillian Flynn 2006 254 pages

Mystery Thriller

by James Patterson 2006 393 pages

1st to Die Summary

by James Patterson 2001 424 pages

Too Old for This Summary

Too Old for This

by Samantha Downing 2025 400 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Enemy Summary

by Lee Child 2004 496 pages

The Cardinal of the Kremlin Summary

The Cardinal of the Kremlin

by Tom Clancy 1988 547 pages

Military Fiction

The Street Lawyer Summary

The Street Lawyer

by John Grisham 1998 384 pages

Dolores Claiborne Summary

Dolores Claiborne

by Stephen King 1992 388 pages

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