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Fiction Book Summaries

Bungo Stray Dogs Light Novels, Vol. 1 Summary
Bungo Stray Dogs Light Novels, Vol. 1
Osamu Dazai's Entrance Exam
by Kafka Asagiri 2019 196 pages
4.35
3k+ ratings
Manga
Light Novel
Fantasy
Castle in the Air Summary
Castle in the Air
by Diana Wynne Jones 1990 298 pages
3.87
62k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Hypnotizing Maria Summary
Hypnotizing Maria
by Richard Bach 2009 160 pages
3.66
1k+ ratings
The United States Of America
Aviation
Self Help
Invincible, Vol. 1 Summary
Invincible, Vol. 1
Family Matters
by Robert Kirkman 2003 124 pages
4.03
12k+ ratings
Comics
Graphic Novels
Superheroes
Picking Daisies on Sundays Summary
Picking Daisies on Sundays
by Liana Cincotti 2023 327 pages
4.02
24k+ ratings
Romance
Friends To Lovers
Contemporary
Dubliners Summary
Dubliners
by James Joyce 1914 352 pages
3.84
100k+ ratings
Classics
Short Stories
Ireland
The Lion Summary
The Lion
Son of the Forest
by Mike Brooks 2023 290 pages
4.41
2k+ ratings
40k
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Iron Gold Summary
Iron Gold
by Pierce Brown 2018 602 pages
4.22
100k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Dystopia
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Summary
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle 1892 389 pages
4.30
300k+ ratings
Mystery
Short Stories
Crime
Revenge of the Witch Summary
Revenge of the Witch
by Joseph Delaney 2004 344 pages
4.02
52k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Horror
The Ramayana Summary
The Ramayana
A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
by R.K. Narayan 1957 157 pages
4.07
12k+ ratings
Classics
Mythology
India
Orlando Summary
Orlando
by Virginia Woolf 1928 336 pages
3.87
100k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Queer
Bad Luck and Trouble Summary
Bad Luck and Trouble
by Lee Child 2007 378 pages
4.22
98k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Life We Bury Summary
The Life We Bury
by Allen Eskens 2014 304 pages
4.07
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Silo Saga Omnibus Summary
The Silo Saga Omnibus
by Hugh Howey 2020 1663 pages
4.60
3k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Post Apocalyptic
The Humans Summary
The Humans
by Matt Haig 2013 285 pages
4.08
100k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Humor
The Yellow Wall-Paper Summary
The Yellow Wall-Paper
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1892 129 pages
4.08
300k+ ratings
Short Stories
Horror
Feminism
A Doll's House Summary
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen 1879 122 pages
3.77
100k+ ratings
Plays
Drama
School
Ghost Boys Summary
Ghost Boys
by Jewell Parker Rhodes 2018 214 pages
4.34
32k+ ratings
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
The Things They Carried Summary
The Things They Carried
by Tim O'Brien 1990 246 pages
4.14
300k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Classics
War
The Warded Man Summary
The Warded Man
by Peter V. Brett 2008 416 pages
4.25
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
High Fantasy
Cry, the Beloved Country Summary
Cry, the Beloved Country
by Alan Paton 1948 316 pages
3.92
76k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
South Africa
Damnation Spring Summary
Damnation Spring
by Ash Davidson 2021 464 pages
3.90
13k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
The Underneath Summary
The Underneath
by Kathi Appelt 2008 313 pages
3.98
11k+ ratings
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Animals
Kushiel's Avatar Summary
Kushiel's Avatar
by Jacqueline Carey 2003 702 pages
4.38
37k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Epic Fantasy
Openly Straight Summary
Openly Straight
by Bill Konigsberg 2013 320 pages
3.86
33k+ ratings
Young Adult
LGBT
Contemporary
Money Hungry Summary
Money Hungry
by Sharon G. Flake 2001 188 pages
4.10
4k+ ratings
Young Adult
Realistic Fiction
African American
Walk Two Moons Summary
Walk Two Moons
by Sharon Creech 1994 280 pages
4.00
100k+ ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Childrens
The Custom of the Country Summary
The Custom of the Country
by Edith Wharton 1913 370 pages
4.06
15k+ ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
American
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation Summary
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation
Mo Dao Zu Shi (Novel) Vol. 1
by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù 2016 395 pages
4.55
26k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
LGBT
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars
Revenge of the Sith
by Matthew Woodring Stover 2005 418 pages
4.29
22k+ ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
How to Fall in Love Summary
How to Fall in Love
by Cecelia Ahern 2013 327 pages
3.99
27k+ ratings
Romance
Chick Lit
Contemporary
Thirst No. 1 Summary
Thirst No. 1
The Last Vampire, Black Blood, and Red Dice
by Christopher Pike 1998 594 pages
3.86
36k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Vampires
Outline Summary
Outline
by Rachel Cusk 2014 249 pages
3.68
62k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Novels
I Had That Same Dream Again Summary
I Had That Same Dream Again
by Yoru Sumino 2016 232 pages
4.26
3k+ ratings
Manga
Light Novel
Japanese Literature
Beekeeping for Beginners Summary
Beekeeping for Beginners
by Laurie R. King 2011 77 pages
4.13
4k+ ratings
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Short Stories
Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance Summary
Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance
by Alison Espach 2022 352 pages
3.81
23k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Mystery
The Illuminatus! Trilogy Summary
The Illuminatus! Trilogy
by Robert Shea 1983 805 pages
4.01
15k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Humor
Red, White, and Whole Summary
Red, White, and Whole
by Rajani LaRocca 2021 224 pages
4.42
7k+ ratings
Middle Grade
Poetry
Historical Fiction
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty Summary
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty
by Vendela Vida 2015 224 pages
3.45
7k+ ratings
Mystery
Travel
Africa
Who Goes There? Summary
Who Goes There?
by John W. Campbell Jr. 1938 161 pages
3.79
11k+ ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Classics
Heir of Fire Summary
Heir of Fire
by Sarah J. Maas 2014 576 pages
4.46
1.2M+ ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Fantasy
Vox Summary
Vox
by Christina Dalcher 2018 336 pages
3.54
86k+ ratings
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Feminism
Saint X Summary
Saint X
by Alexis Schaitkin 2020 343 pages
3.39
28k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Tarkin Summary
Tarkin
by James Luceno 2014 288 pages
3.76
20k+ ratings
Star Wars
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Tartuffe Summary
Tartuffe
by Molière 1664 180 pages
3.66
41k+ ratings
Plays
Classics
France
Will You Still Love Me? Summary
Will You Still Love Me?
by Ravinder Singh 2018 240 pages
3.76
2k+ ratings
Romance
Love
Love Story
Flipped Summary
Flipped
by Wendelin Van Draanen 2001 212 pages
3.99
100k+ ratings
Young Adult
Romance
Contemporary
The Flea Palace Summary
The Flea Palace
by Elif Shafak 2002 448 pages
3.39
7k+ ratings
Turkish Literature
Turkish
Contemporary
Remember Love Summary
Remember Love
by Mary Balogh 2022 400 pages
3.94
5k+ ratings
Romance
Historical Romance
Historical
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