Books: C

127 books starting with C.

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Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner · 2021

Japanese Breakfast singer Michelle Zauner remembers her Korean mother through food, grief, and growing up in Oregon.

2,337-word summary · 10 min read

Cryptonomicon

Neal Stephenson · 1999

Codebreakers in World War II and hackers in the 1990s chase gold, ciphers, and a secret data haven.

2,280-word summary · 10 min read

Cujo

Stephen King · 1981

A rabid St. Bernard traps a mother and her young son in a broken-down car at a lonely Maine garage.

2,910-word summary · 13 min read

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Amanda Montell · 2021

Amanda Montell argues that the real machinery of a cult is its vocabulary, and she traces how loaded language from 1960s communes to modern wellness brands and…

2,087-word summary · 9 min read

Curious George

H.A. Rey · 1941

Curious George retold: a monkey sails from Africa to the city, phones the fire station, floats off on balloons, and finds home.

2,979-word summary · 13 min read

Cursed Fates

Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti · 2020

Twin heirs Tory and Darcy Vega face Lionel Acrux, brutal trials and tangled mate bonds in this fifth Zodiac Academy book, a 749-page bridge to open war and…

2,750-word summary · 12 min read

Cutting for Stone

Abraham Verghese · 2009

Twin surgeon brothers come of age in Ethiopia and America in Verghese's sweeping medical saga.

2,664-word summary · 12 min read