Layla
Leeds brings Layla back to the bed-and-breakfast where they met after a shooting changes her, then a new guest named Willow blurs every line he trusted.
2,211-word summary · 10 min read
Books: L
15 books starting with L.
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Lessons in Chemistry
Lessons in Chemistry retold: Elizabeth Zott fired, TV cooking with science, Six-Thirty helps.
1,951-word summary · 9 min read
Life of Pi
Life of Pi retold: Pondicherry zoo, ship loss, Pi and Richard Parker in a boat, two stories.
1,936-word summary · 9 min read
Like Water for Chocolate
Tita expresses forbidden love for Pedro through meals in revolutionary Mexico.
2,590-word summary · 12 min read
Little Fires Everywhere
In planned Shaker Heights, Elena Richardson rents to drifting artist Mia Warren, and a custody fight over baby May Ling splits friends and teens.
1,911-word summary · 8 min read
Little Women
Alcott's Little Women retold: Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March through the Civil War years and beyond.
2,487-word summary · 11 min read
Local Woman Missing
Two women vanish from one street. Eleven years later, a missing girl returns with no memory.
2,581-word summary · 11 min read
Lolita
Humbert Humbert confesses his obsession with Dolores Haze and the road trip that ruins them.
2,706-word summary · 12 min read
Looking for Alaska
Looking for Alaska retold: Miles at Culver Creek, Alaska Young, pranks, loss, before and after.
1,914-word summary · 9 min read
Lord of the Flies
William Golding's Lord of the Flies retold: Ralph and Jack, the conch, the beast, Simon, Piggy, and why the rescue is no relief.
2,254-word summary · 10 min read
Love and Other Words
Childhood friends Macy and Elliot reunite after eleven years apart and face the night that broke them.
2,069-word summary · 9 min read