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Fiction Book Summaries

The Italian Billionaire's Pregnant Bride Summary
The Italian Billionaire's Pregnant Bride
by Lynne Graham 2008 192 pages
3.69
1k+ ratings
Harlequin
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Life Ceremony Summary
Life Ceremony
by Sayaka Murata 2019 256 pages
3.75
22k+ ratings
Short Stories
Horror
Japan
Authority Summary
Authority
by Jeff VanderMeer 2014 341 pages
3.55
95k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Horror
Fantasy
A Memory Called Empire Summary
A Memory Called Empire
by Arkady Martine 2019 448 pages
4.11
65k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Space Opera
Wait Until Spring, Bandini Summary
Wait Until Spring, Bandini
by John Fante 1938 266 pages
4.10
13k+ ratings
Classics
Novels
American
The Reversal Summary
The Reversal
by Michael Connelly 2010 389 pages
4.21
83k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Fated Summary
Fated
by Benedict Jacka 2012 295 pages
3.90
29k+ ratings
Urban Fantasy
Fantasy
Magic
Hammered Summary
Hammered
by Kevin Hearne 2011 312 pages
4.21
55k+ ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Paranormal
True Believer Summary
True Believer
by Jack Carr 2019 485 pages
4.35
37k+ ratings
Thriller
Military Fiction
Action
Wizard and Glass Summary
Wizard and Glass
by Stephen King 1997 845 pages
4.27
200k+ ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Science Fiction
Killer Instinct Summary
Killer Instinct
by Jennifer Lynn Barnes 2014 375 pages
4.26
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
In the Hand of the Goddess Summary
In the Hand of the Goddess
by Tamora Pierce 1984 264 pages
4.24
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Magic
Kill Shot Summary
Kill Shot
by Vince Flynn 2012 385 pages
4.32
57k+ ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Mystery
The Poet Summary
The Poet
by Michael Connelly 1996 597 pages
4.23
100k+ ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Starless Crown Summary
The Starless Crown
by James Rollins 2022 560 pages
3.79
10k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Adult
Echo Burning Summary
Echo Burning
by Lee Child 2001 432 pages
4.04
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Good Muslim Summary
The Good Muslim
by Tahmima Anam 2011 304 pages
3.71
2k+ ratings
Bangladesh
Historical Fiction
Asia
Travis Summary
Travis
by Mia Sheridan 2021 320 pages
3.86
37k+ ratings
Romance
Friends To Lovers
Contemporary Romance
This Winter Summary
This Winter
by Alice Oseman 2015 120 pages
4.07
96k+ ratings
Young Adult
LGBT
Romance
How to Kill Men and Get Away With It Summary
How to Kill Men and Get Away With It
by Katy Brent 2023 384 pages
3.68
33k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls Summary
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls
by Anissa Gray 2019 294 pages
3.63
20k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Adult
Fledgling Summary
Fledgling
by Octavia E. Butler 2005 310 pages
3.81
36k+ ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Vampires
Violets Are Blue Summary
Violets Are Blue
by James Patterson 2001 391 pages
4.00
67k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Raise the Titanic! Summary
Raise the Titanic!
by Clive Cussler 1976 545 pages
3.99
29k+ ratings
Adventure
Thriller
Action
The City of Mirrors Summary
The City of Mirrors
by Justin Cronin 2016 602 pages
4.21
59k+ ratings
Horror
Fantasy
Science Fiction
The House of Hunger Summary
The House of Hunger
by Dambudzo Marechera 1978 160 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Africa
Short Stories
Zimbabwe
The Innocent Summary
The Innocent
by David Baldacci 2012 422 pages
4.19
100k+ ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Ariel Summary
Ariel
by Sylvia Plath 1965 128 pages
4.19
84k+ ratings
Classics
Feminism
Poetry
Fellow Travelers Summary
Fellow Travelers
by Thomas Mallon 2007 356 pages
3.60
4k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
LGBT
Queer
The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou Summary
The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou
by Eleni Kyriacou 2023 404 pages
4.14
2k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Crime
Catfishing on CatNet Summary
Catfishing on CatNet
by Naomi Kritzer 2019 299 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Thriller
Forge Summary
Forge
by Laurie Halse Anderson 2010 297 pages
4.16
17k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
Unhooking the Moon Summary
Unhooking the Moon
by Gregory Hughes 2010 374 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Adventure
Cyberpunk 2077 Summary
Cyberpunk 2077
No Coincidence
by Rafał Kosik 2023 416 pages
3.52
3k+ ratings
Cyberpunk
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Foe Summary
Foe
by Iain Reid 2018 261 pages
3.70
34k+ ratings
Horror
Science Fiction
Thriller
Loop Summary
Loop
by Kōji Suzuki 1998 288 pages
3.53
4k+ ratings
Horror
Japan
Japanese Literature
Ash Summary
Ash
A Secret History
by Mary Gentle 2000 1113 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Alternate History
Guns of the Dawn Summary
Guns of the Dawn
by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2015 658 pages
4.18
4k+ ratings
Fantasy
Steampunk
Historical Fiction
Skin Game Summary
Skin Game
by Jim Butcher 2014 464 pages
4.56
89k+ ratings
Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Mystery
The Cradle of Ice Summary
The Cradle of Ice
by James Rollins 2023 672 pages
4.07
3k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Adult
Swordheart Summary
Swordheart
by T. Kingfisher 2018 426 pages
4.13
21k+ ratings
Fantasy
Romance
Fantasy Romance
Woodsong Summary
Woodsong
by Gary Paulsen 1990 144 pages
3.93
3k+ ratings
Young Adult
Adventure
Animals
Sanctuary Summary
Sanctuary
by Caryn Lix 2018 480 pages
3.88
2k+ ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Horror
All the Weyrs of Pern Summary
All the Weyrs of Pern
by Anne McCaffrey 1991 404 pages
4.22
26k+ ratings
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Dragons
Full Brutal Summary
Full Brutal
by Kristopher Triana 2018 206 pages
4.01
2k+ ratings
Horror
Splatterpunk
Thriller
Terror Summary
Terror
Ein Theaterstück und eine Rede
by Ferdinand von Schirach 2015 176 pages
4.20
8k+ ratings
Plays
School
German Literature
Junkyard Druid Summary
Junkyard Druid
by M.D. Massey 2016 324 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Urban Fantasy
Fantasy
Paranormal
The Talented Mr. Ripley Summary
The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith 1955 271 pages
3.95
100k+ ratings
Classics
Mystery
Thriller
Finding My Bodyguard Summary
Finding My Bodyguard
by A. Blossom 2024 190 pages
4.36
2k+ ratings
Romance
Urban
African American Romance
The Big Empty Summary
The Big Empty
by Robert Crais 2025 373 pages
4.59
7k+ ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
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