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The Power

Naomi Alderman · 2016

Girls gain electric skeins and the world reorders through four witnesses.

2,070-word summary · 9 min read

The Power of Habit

Charles Duhigg · 2012

Why we do what we do: the cue routine reward loop, keystone habits, and how companies and movements use the same science, from toothpaste to the bus boycott.

2,207-word summary · 10 min read

The Power of Now

Eckhart Tolle · 1997

Tolle argues pain comes from mind chatter and peace from full attention to now.

2,354-word summary · 10 min read

The Power of One

Bryce Courtenay · 1989

A boy in apartheid South Africa decides to become welterweight champion of the world, and the novel follows every mentor, fight, and loss that gets him there.

2,145-word summary · 10 min read

The Power of Positive Thinking

Norman Vincent Peale · 1952

Peale's 1952 guide to faith, affirmations, picturing success, prayer, and worry control, retold chapter by chapter with stories, limits, and small daily habits…

2,742-word summary · 12 min read

The Power of Six

Pittacus Lore · 2011

John and Six run from the FBI and Mogs while Marina plots escape from a Spanish convent.

2,904-word summary · 13 min read

The Predator

RuNyx · 2019

Coder Morana Vitalio and mob enforcer Tristan Caine chase stolen software while a case of missing girls from twenty years back catches up with them both.

2,296-word summary · 10 min read

The President Is Missing

Bill Clinton and James Patterson · 2018

President Jonathan Duncan faces impeachment over a secret call while a virus called Dark Ages threatens to erase American data in this 2018 Clinton and…

2,324-word summary · 10 min read

The Prince

Niccolo Machiavelli · 1532

Machiavelli advises Lorenzo on rule through fear and love, fortune, cruelty and mercy.

2,204-word summary · 10 min read

The Prince and the Dressmaker

Jen Wang · 2018

A Paris prince hides a love of gowns and hires a young seamstress, and together they risk his crown for one dazzling season.

2,582-word summary · 11 min read

The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain · 1881

Tom Canty and Prince Edward swap clothes in Tudor London and live each other's lives, from palace dinners to prison cells, until a hidden seal decides the…

2,979-word summary · 13 min read

The Prince of Tides

Pat Conroy · 1986

A South Carolina man tells a psychiatrist about his family past to help his twin sister, and faces what he buried.

2,022-word summary · 9 min read

The Princess Bride

William Goldman · 1973

Buttercup loses Westley to pirates and is forced to marry Prince Humperdinck in Florin.

3,412-word summary · 15 min read

The Prison Healer

Lynette Noni · 2021

Kiva, a teenage healer in a death prison, volunteers to face four elemental trials for a dying rebel queen, and the truths she uncovers change everything.

2,062-word summary · 9 min read

The Prophet

Kahlil Gibran · 1923

A prophet delayed twelve years answers his city on love, work, sorrow and freedom before his ship sails.

2,852-word summary · 13 min read

The Proposal

Jasmine Guillory · 2018

Nik says no to a stadium proposal and rebounds with Carlos in flirty LA romance.

2,044-word summary · 9 min read

The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel · 2020

Housel retells 19 short money stories on luck, compounding and knowing when enough is enough, arguing behavior shapes wealth more than math skill.

2,504-word summary · 11 min read

The Psychopath Test

Jon Ronson · 2011

A journalist scores CEOs and Broadmoor men on the Hare checklist.

1,937-word summary · 9 min read

The Purpose Driven Life

Rick Warren · 2002

Rick Warren's 40-day guide to Christian purpose, from worship and fellowship to growth, service and mission.

2,846-word summary · 13 min read

The Push

Ashley Audrain · 2021

Blythe fears daughter Violet is dangerous while husband Fox doubts her.

2,260-word summary · 10 min read