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Atonement

Ian McEwan · 2001

A thirteen year old misreads two lovers at a country house in 1935, and her false claim follows all three through war.

2,743-word summary · 12 min read

Bared to You

Sylvia Day · 2012

Eva starts over in New York and falls for Gideon Cross, whose past mirrors her own trauma.

2,471-word summary · 11 min read

Beach Read

Emily Henry · 2020

Two rival writers share a summer next door, trading genres to beat block and grief.

2,301-word summary · 10 min read

Beartown

Fredrik Backman · 2016

In a fading Swedish hockey town, a rape accusation against the junior star splits neighbors, families, and teammates over truth and loyalty.

2,201-word summary · 10 min read

Beautiful Creatures

Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl · 2009

A mortal boy loves a Caster girl whose sixteenth birthday will claim her for Light or Dark.

2,012-word summary · 9 min read

Beautiful Disaster

Jamie McGuire · 2011

Good girl Abby makes a bet with bad boy Travis and ends up living in his apartment for a month.

1,963-word summary · 9 min read

Beautiful World, Where Are You

Sally Rooney · 2021

Two friends Alice and Eileen trade letters while navigating love with Felix and Simon.

2,872-word summary · 13 min read

Becoming

Michelle Obama · 2018

Michelle Obama traces her path from South Side Chicago through Princeton, Harvard law and the White House years in this warm, candid memoir of family, work and…

2,143-word summary · 10 min read

Before I Fall

Lauren Oliver · 2010

Sam Kingston relives the Friday she dies seven times and learns to face Juliet Sykes with kindness.

2,305-word summary · 10 min read

Before I Go to Sleep

S.J. Watson · 2011

Christine wakes each day with no memory, and her secret journal reveals her husband lies.

2,577-word summary · 11 min read

Before We Were Yours

Lisa Wingate · 2017

Avery uncovers her family's link to stolen orphans while Rill fights to keep her siblings together in 1939.

2,020-word summary · 9 min read