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The Maze Runner
by James Dashner
A boy with no memory lands among captive teens as the monster maze breaks its cycle.
4.06
1.7M+
The Maze Runner Summary
The Maze Runner
A boy with no memory lands among captive teens as the monster maze breaks its cycle.
by James Dashner 2009
4.06
1.7M+ ratings
The Long Walk
by Richard Bachman • 1979
Sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty walks with ninety-nine others. Slow down, and soldiers shoot.
4.00
289k+
The Long Walk Summary
The Long Walk
Sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty walks with ninety-nine others. Slow down, and soldiers shoot.
by Richard Bachman 1979
4.00
289k+ ratings
Jurassic Park
by Michael Crichton • 1990
A storm knocks out a park of cloned dinosaurs' defenses, leaving visitors trapped with predators.
4.13
1.1M+
Jurassic Park Summary
Jurassic Park
A storm knocks out a park of cloned dinosaurs' defenses, leaving visitors trapped with predators.
by Michael Crichton 1990
4.13
1.1M+ ratings
Desperation
by Stephen King • 1996
Stranded in a ghost town, travelers discover their arresting officer is a vessel for ancient evil.
3.86
154k+
Desperation Summary
Desperation
Stranded in a ghost town, travelers discover their arresting officer is a vessel for ancient evil.
by Stephen King 1996
3.86
154k+ ratings
The Lost World
by Michael Crichton • 1995
Behind Jurassic Park lies an island of wild dinosaurs that have been breeding unchecked for years.
3.88
184k+
The Lost World Summary
The Lost World
Behind Jurassic Park lies an island of wild dinosaurs that have been breeding unchecked for years.
by Michael Crichton 1995
3.88
184k+ ratings
The Twelve
by Justin Cronin • 2012
When an experiment creates twelve immortal predators, one girl's blood becomes the only weapon left.
4.03
107k+
The Twelve Summary
The Twelve
When an experiment creates twelve immortal predators, one girl's blood becomes the only weapon left.
by Justin Cronin 2012
4.03
107k+ ratings
The Ritual
by Adam L.G. Nevill • 2011
Four friends, lost in a Scandinavian forest, realize something older than the trees is hunting them.
3.56
35k+
The Ritual Summary
The Ritual
Four friends, lost in a Scandinavian forest, realize something older than the trees is hunting them.
by Adam L.G. Nevill 2011
3.56
35k+ ratings
Illuminae
by Amie Kaufman • 2015
Fleeing a corporate attack, two exes board a warship whose damaged AI has begun sacrificing crew.
4.24
162k+
Illuminae Summary
Illuminae
Fleeing a corporate attack, two exes board a warship whose damaged AI has begun sacrificing crew.
by Amie Kaufman 2015
4.24
162k+ ratings
Angelfall
by Susan Ee • 2011
Angels razed the world. To save her kidnapped sister, a girl must trust a fallen angel.
4.10
199k+
Angelfall Summary
Angelfall
Angels razed the world. To save her kidnapped sister, a girl must trust a fallen angel.
by Susan Ee 2011
4.10
199k+ ratings
The Passage
by Justin Cronin • 2010
A government experiment unleashes a vampiric plague, and a child may be the world's only hope.
4.05
224k+
The Passage Summary
The Passage
A government experiment unleashes a vampiric plague, and a child may be the world's only hope.
by Justin Cronin 2010
4.05
224k+ ratings
The War of the Worlds
by H.G. Wells • 1898
Martians land in southern England, and one man records the extinction of everything he knew.
3.83
353k+
The War of the Worlds Summary
The War of the Worlds
Martians land in southern England, and one man records the extinction of everything he knew.
by H.G. Wells 1898
3.83
353k+ ratings
No Exit
by Taylor Adams
Snowbound with four strangers, a student finds a kidnapped girl outside. The kidnapper waits inside.
3.98
219k+
No Exit Summary
No Exit
Snowbound with four strangers, a student finds a kidnapped girl outside. The kidnapper waits inside.
by Taylor Adams 2017
3.98
219k+ ratings
Suicide Forest
by Jeremy Bates • 2014
Lost in Japan's suicide forest, a group of friends realizes they're being hunted.
3.68
10k+
Suicide Forest Summary
Suicide Forest
Lost in Japan's suicide forest, a group of friends realizes they're being hunted.
by Jeremy Bates 2014
3.68
10k+ ratings
The Writing Retreat
by Julia Bartz • 2023
An exclusive writing retreat in a remote mansion becomes a paranoid, drug-fueled fight for survival.
3.41
76k+
The Writing Retreat Summary
The Writing Retreat
An exclusive writing retreat in a remote mansion becomes a paranoid, drug-fueled fight for survival.
by Julia Bartz 2023
3.41
76k+ ratings
Run on Red
by Noelle W. Ihli • 2022
At a remote toga party, a freshman accepts a drink and wakes tied in the dark.
3.72
103k+
Run on Red Summary
Run on Red
At a remote toga party, a freshman accepts a drink and wakes tied in the dark.
by Noelle W. Ihli 2022
3.72
103k+ ratings
Westworld
by Michael Crichton • 1974
A Wild West theme park's robot gunslinger breaks its programming and starts killing the guests.
3.73
2k+
Westworld Summary
Westworld
A Wild West theme park's robot gunslinger breaks its programming and starts killing the guests.
by Michael Crichton 1974
3.73
2k+ ratings
Cell
by Stephen King
When cell phones turn users feral, a father fights through the carnage to find his son.
3.65
238k+
Cell Summary
Cell
When cell phones turn users feral, a father fights through the carnage to find his son.
by Stephen King 2006
3.65
238k+ ratings
The Troop
by Nick Cutter • 2014
A remote scout trip turns lethal when a starving man brings a parasite eating from within.
3.83
129k+
The Troop Summary
The Troop
A remote scout trip turns lethal when a starving man brings a parasite eating from within.
by Nick Cutter 2014
3.83
129k+ ratings
Shadow Slave
by Guiltythree • 2022
Alone in a black ocean, he watches the water drain, revealing a labyrinth prowled by monsters.
4.56
3k+
Shadow Slave Summary
Shadow Slave
Alone in a black ocean, he watches the water drain, revealing a labyrinth prowled by monsters.
by Guiltythree 2022
4.56
3k+ ratings
Sanctuary
by Caryn Lix • 2018
A space prison guard discovers her hidden chip as a breakout unleashes an alien creature onboard.
3.89
2k+
Sanctuary Summary
Sanctuary
A space prison guard discovers her hidden chip as a breakout unleashes an alien creature onboard.
by Caryn Lix 2018
3.89
2k+ ratings
Ghosts
by Nicholas Sansbury Smith • 2017
Aboard humanity's last airship, survival means dropping into a monster-filled wasteland to scavenge.
4.25
9k+
Ghosts Summary
Ghosts
Aboard humanity's last airship, survival means dropping into a monster-filled wasteland to scavenge.
by Nicholas Sansbury Smith 2017
4.25
9k+ ratings
The Great Zoo of China
by Matthew Reilly • 2014
A herpetologist is invited to China's secret dragon zoo on the day the creatures break free.
3.78
17k+
The Great Zoo of China Summary
The Great Zoo of China
A herpetologist is invited to China's secret dragon zoo on the day the creatures break free.
by Matthew Reilly 2014
3.78
17k+ ratings
How Bad Things Can Get
by Darcy Coates • 2025
She survived a cult massacre. The island festival she's trapped in is its reenactment.
3.71
11k+
How Bad Things Can Get Summary
How Bad Things Can Get
She survived a cult massacre. The island festival she's trapped in is its reenactment.
by Darcy Coates 2025
3.71
11k+ ratings
The Kill Order
by James Dashner • 2012
A mind-shredding virus sweeps the wasteland. One immune child is the cure; her protectors go mad.
3.71
263k+
The Kill Order Summary
The Kill Order
A mind-shredding virus sweeps the wasteland. One immune child is the cure; her protectors go mad.
by James Dashner 2012
3.71
263k+ ratings
The Terror
by Dan Simmons • 2007
A doomed Arctic expedition. A predator on the ice. The long, dark winter has only begun.
4.09
75k+
The Terror Summary
The Terror
A doomed Arctic expedition. A predator on the ice. The long, dark winter has only begun.
by Dan Simmons 2007
4.09
75k+ ratings
The Final Scene
by Steph Nelson
After ten years playing mother to her captor, a wedding countdown gives her six days to escape.
3.75
25k+
The Final Scene Summary
The Final Scene
After ten years playing mother to her captor, a wedding countdown gives her six days to escape.
by Steph Nelson 2024
3.75
25k+ ratings
Frozen Hell
by John W. Campbell Jr. • 2019
At the bottom of the world, researchers thaw a creature that mimics the men it kills.
3.73
2k+
Frozen Hell Summary
Frozen Hell
At the bottom of the world, researchers thaw a creature that mimics the men it kills.
by John W. Campbell Jr. 2019
3.73
2k+ ratings
How to Survive a Horror Story
by Mallory Arnold • 2025
A deadly will traps writers in a hungry manor: confess your sins or become its next meal.
3.62
13k+
How to Survive a Horror Story Summary
How to Survive a Horror Story
A deadly will traps writers in a hungry manor: confess your sins or become its next meal.
by Mallory Arnold 2025
3.62
13k+ ratings
World After
by Susan Ee • 2013
Angels turned her sister into a monster. Now Penryn fights to protect her from everyone.
4.14
109k+
World After Summary
World After
Angels turned her sister into a monster. Now Penryn fights to protect her from everyone.
by Susan Ee 2013
4.14
109k+ ratings
Discount Dan
by James A. Hunter • 2025
A hungover contractor in a bathrobe wakes in a maze where survival runs on game logic.
4.12
4k+
Discount Dan Summary
Discount Dan
A hungover contractor in a bathrobe wakes in a maze where survival runs on game logic.
by James A. Hunter 2025
4.12
4k+ ratings
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