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Wicked Lovely

Melissa Marr · 2007

Aislinn sees faeries and must decide whether to become Summer Queen while loving mortal Seth.

2,059-word summary · 9 min read

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys · 1966

Jean Rhys gives the first Mrs. Rochester a Caribbean childhood, a marriage built on money and suspicion, and a voice that Charlotte Bronte left in the attic.

2,021-word summary · 9 min read

Wild Love

Elsie Silver · 2024

A full retelling of Elsie Silver's Wild Love: a heroine's return to Rose Hill, a grumpy billionaire neighbor, forced proximity, and a slow burn first in a new…

3,067-word summary · 14 min read

Wild Swans

Jung Chang · 1991

Three generations of women survive warlords, revolution, and the Cultural Revolution in Jung Chang's family memoir.

2,356-word summary · 10 min read

Wilder Girls

Rory Power · 2019

At a quarantined boarding school off Maine, three girls with strange mutations search for a missing friend and learn what the adults have hidden.

2,594-word summary · 12 min read

Wildfire

Hannah Grace · 2023

Hockey goalie Russ Callaghan and bold Aurora Roberts reunite as camp counselors after a one-night stand in this Maple Hills summer romance.

2,931-word summary · 13 min read

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

John Green and David Levithan · 2010

Two Chicago teens with one name collide, with Tiny Cooper's musical stealing every scene.

2,742-word summary · 12 min read

Winnie-the-Pooh

A.A. Milne · 1926

Edward Bear comes downstairs bump-bump-bump and into the Hundred Acre Wood for honey, hunneys, and heffalumps.

2,068-word summary · 9 min read

Winter

Marissa Meyer · 2015

Scarred Princess Winter joins Cinder and her crew to stop Queen Levana's forced wedding and war between Luna and Earth.

3,179-word summary · 14 min read

Winter Garden

Kristin Hannah · 2010

Two sisters keep a deathbed promise: hear their cold mother's Russian fairy tale to the end, and find besieged Leningrad inside it.

2,983-word summary · 13 min read

Winter of the World

Ken Follett · 2012

Five families from Berlin to Moscow live through the Nazis, World War II, and the atomic age in Follett's second Century volume.

2,402-word summary · 11 min read

Winter's Heart

Robert Jordan · 2000

Trapped in Far Madding without the Power, Rand baits his betrayers while Mat plots escape from Ebou Dar and Elayne fights for Caemlyn.

2,906-word summary · 13 min read

Wintergirls

Laurie Halse Anderson · 2009

After her ex-best friend dies, eighteen year old Lia fights anorexia, guilt and a ghost while her family tries to pull her back.

2,740-word summary · 12 min read

Wish You Were Here

Jodi Picoult · 2021

Diana goes to the Galapagos alone when Covid keeps her boyfriend in New York, and being stranded there forces her to rethink her job and relationship.

2,178-word summary · 10 min read

Witches

Colin Hawkins · 1981

Colin Hawkins's rhyming picture book teaches small readers to spot witches, flaps and all.

2,783-word summary · 12 min read

Witches Abroad

Terry Pratchett · 1991

Three Lancre witches fly to Genua to stop a fairy godmother from forcing a servant girl into a storybook marriage, and find a city arranged around a happy…

2,651-word summary · 12 min read

Wither

Lauren DeStefano · 2011

In a future where women die at twenty, sixteen-year-old Rhine is sold as a bride to a wealthy stranger and plots an escape from a beautiful prison.

2,395-word summary · 11 min read

Without Fail

Lee Child · 2002

Reacher is asked to test vice presidential security by planning to kill.

2,084-word summary · 9 min read

Without Merit

Colleen Hoover · 2017

Merit Voss feels invisible in a crowded converted church home until Sagan, Luck, and a painful night force the truth out.

3,300-word summary · 15 min read

Wizard and Glass

Stephen King · 1997

Stuck on a deadly train, Roland tells of Susan Delgado and how the tower took his youth.

1,938-word summary · 9 min read

Wizard's First Rule

Terry Goodkind · 1994

Woods guide Richard joins Kahlan and wizard Zedd to find the Boxes of Orden before Darken Rahl, learning why people believe lies.

2,220-word summary · 10 min read

Wolf Hall

Hilary Mantel · 2009

In Mantel's Booker winner, Thomas Cromwell rises from a Putney forge to Henry VIII's council, steering the annulment crisis past Wolsey's fall toward a break…

2,911-word summary · 13 min read