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Mystery Book Summaries

Primal Fear Summary

by William Diehl 1992 399 pages

Smilla's Sense of Snow Summary

Smilla's Sense of Snow

by Peter Høeg 1992 480 pages

The Watchman Summary

by Robert Crais 2007 304 pages

The Cardinal of the Kremlin Summary

The Cardinal of the Kremlin

by Tom Clancy 1988 547 pages

Military Fiction

The Big Bad Wolf Summary

The Big Bad Wolf

by James Patterson 2003 400 pages

State of the Union Summary

State of the Union

by Brad Thor 2004 560 pages

Consent to Kill Summary

Consent to Kill

by Vince Flynn 2005 675 pages

The Border Summary

by Don Winslow 2019 768 pages

Hangman Summary

by Daniel Cole 2018 386 pages

The Perfectionists Summary

The Perfectionists

by Sara Shepard 2014 336 pages

Think of a Number Summary

Think of a Number

by John Verdon 2010 432 pages

Cockroaches Summary

by Jo Nesbø 1998 368 pages

Split Second Summary

by David Baldacci 1979 512 pages

61 Hours Summary

by Lee Child 2010 383 pages

Echo Park Summary

by Michael Connelly 2006 405 pages

Bloodhound Summary

by Tamora Pierce 2009 554 pages

Point Blank Summary

by Anthony Horowitz 2001 274 pages

The Bourne Sanction Summary

The Bourne Sanction

by Eric Van Lustbader 2008 484 pages

Step on a Crack Summary

Step on a Crack

by James Patterson 2007 383 pages

The Body in the Library Summary

The Body in the Library

by Agatha Christie 2018 96 pages

Mystery Thriller

The Haven Summary

by Carol Lynch Williams 2014 224 pages

Science Fiction

Red Winter Summary

by Marc Cameron 2022 430 pages

The Echo Wife Summary

by Sarah Gailey 2021 256 pages

Science Fiction

by China Miéville 2010 509 pages

Science Fiction

The Darwin Affair Summary

The Darwin Affair

by Timothy Mason 2019 384 pages

Historical Fiction

Broken Country Summary

by Clare Leslie Hall 2025 320 pages

Historical Fiction

The Case of the Missing Marquess Summary

The Case of the Missing Marquess

by Nancy Springer 2006 216 pages

Historical Fiction

The Sicilian Summary

by Mario Puzo 1984 416 pages

The Cabin Summary

by Natasha Preston 2016 327 pages

The Mystery of the Blue Train Summary

The Mystery of the Blue Train

by Agatha Christie 1928 317 pages

The Mist Summary

by Stephen King 1980 176 pages

The Complete Novels of Sherlock Holmes Summary

The Complete Novels of Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle 2015 536 pages

The Witness Summary

by Nora Roberts 2012 757 pages

Romantic Suspense

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