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The Thirteenth Tale

Diane Setterfield · 2006

A dying novelist tells her true story at last to a bookseller's daughter, and the mystery of the Angelfield twins comes into the open.

2,928-word summary · 13 min read

The Thorn Birds

Colleen McCullough · 1977

Meggie loves priest Ralph across decades on Drogheda sheep station.

2,280-word summary · 10 min read

The Throne of Fire

Rick Riordan · 2011

Carter and Sadie Kane have five days to wake the sun god Ra before the serpent Apophis breaks free and eats the world.

2,867-word summary · 13 min read

The Thursday Murder Club

Richard Osman · 2020

Four residents of Coopers Chase meet weekly to solve cold cases until developer Tony Curran is murdered and the Thursday Murder Club must work with police…

2,739-word summary · 12 min read

The Tiger's Wife

Téa Obreht · 2011

A young doctor in a war-scarred Balkan country chases the stories her grandfather left behind, including a deathless man and a deaf girl who loved an escaped…

2,232-word summary · 10 min read

The Time Keeper

Mitch Albom · 2012

Mitch Albom's 2012 fable follows Dor, the first measurer of time punished in a cave, as he returns to guide a heartbroken teen and a dying businessman toward…

2,466-word summary · 11 min read

The Time Machine

H.G. Wells · 1895

Wells sends a Victorian inventor to the year 802,701, where idle Eloi and blind Morlocks share a dark human fate.

2,335-word summary · 10 min read

The Time of Contempt

Andrzej Sapkowski · 1995

Geralt and Yennefer shelter Ciri as mages split and war breaks over the Thanedd coup.

2,355-word summary · 10 min read

The Time Paradox

Eoin Colfer · 2008

When his mother falls ill with a fairy disease, Artemis Fowl travels back in time to find the extinct lemur that can cure her and confronts his younger self.

2,601-word summary · 12 min read

The Time Traveler's Wife

Audrey Niffenegger · 2003

Niffenegger's Time Traveler's Wife retold: Henry's jumps, Clare waiting, art, and a marriage in two tenses.

1,932-word summary · 9 min read

The Titan's Curse

Rick Riordan · 2007

Percy joins a winter quest to save Annabeth and Artemis with Thalia, Grover, Bianca and Zoe, facing Atlas and Luke under a hard Oracle prophecy on Mount…

2,229-word summary · 10 min read

The Toll

Neal Shusterman · 2019

After Endura sinks and the Thunderhead falls silent, Greyson Tolliver becomes its sole voice while Citra and Rowan fight to return.

2,744-word summary · 12 min read

The Tommyknockers

Stephen King · 1987

A Maine town digs up a ship and gets brilliant, toothless and cruel.

1,977-word summary · 9 min read

The Trespasser

Tana French · 2016

A Dublin Murder Squad detective investigates a staged dinner-party killing and finds a cover-up that reaches into her own department.

2,051-word summary · 9 min read

The Trial

Franz Kafka · 1925

Josef K. is arrested one morning on an unknown charge and pulled into an endless court he can never leave.

2,318-word summary · 10 min read

The Troop

Nick Cutter · 2014

A Boy Scout troop on a Canadian island takes in a stranger who cannot stop eating, and the worm inside him turns a camping trip into a war.

2,457-word summary · 11 min read

The Truth About Forever

Sarah Dessen · 2004

A grieving teen trades a dull library summer for catering work and learns to let people in again.

2,088-word summary · 9 min read