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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

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

1st to Die

James Patterson · 2001

Lindsay, Claire, Cindy and Jill hunt a honeymoon killer terrorizing San Francisco.

2,536-word summary · 11 min read

A Darker Shade of Magic

V. E. Schwab · 2015

Antari Kell Maresh, a blood magician who travels between Londons, meets thief Delilah Bard after she steals a stone of Black London magic that should have…

2,541-word summary · 11 min read

A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway · 1929

Frederic loves Catherine in Italy until desertion leads to Switzerland and stillbirth.

2,502-word summary · 11 min read

A Thousand Boy Kisses

Tillie Cole · 2016

Poppy and Rune bind promise jar kisses before illness parts them.

2,585-word summary · 11 min read

After

Anna Todd · 2014

Good girl Tessa falls for brooding Hardin in her freshman dorm, unaware his pursuit started as a cruel bet.

2,594-word summary · 12 min read

After You

Jojo Moyes · 2015

Lou grieves Will, falls from a roof, joins a group, and meets Sam and a surprise from Will's past.

2,031-word summary · 9 min read

Americanah

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie · 2013

Ifemelu leaves Nigeria for America on a scholarship, blogs about race and hair, while Obinze endures undocumented London until they reunite years later in…

2,527-word summary · 11 min read

An American Marriage

Tayari Jones · 2018

Newlywed Roy is wrongly imprisoned and Celestial loves Andre while waiting.

2,535-word summary · 11 min read

An Offer From a Gentleman

Julia Quinn · 2001

Benedict falls for a masked Sophie at a ball, then finds her working as a housemaid after her stepmother evicts her.

2,320-word summary · 10 min read

And the Mountains Echoed

Khaled Hosseini · 2013

When Abdullah and Pari are split in 1952 Afghanistan, their parting echoes across decades from Kabul to Paris to California in linked stories of loss and…

2,572-word summary · 11 min read

Apples Never Fall

Liane Moriarty · 2021

A retired tennis coach vanishes, and her four children rethink their family story.

2,315-word summary · 10 min read

Atlas Shrugged

Ayn Rand · 1957

Railroads strain under rules as Dagny fights to keep trains running and find a missing inventor.

2,001-word summary · 9 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

Beneath a Scarlet Sky

Mark T. Sullivan · 2017

Pino Lella guides Jews over Alps then drives for Nazis in Milan.

2,271-word summary · 10 min read

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates · 2015

Coates writes to his son about the Black body in America, from Howard to the loss of Prince Jones.

2,234-word summary · 10 min read

Birthday Girl

Penelope Douglas · 2018

Homeless Jordan moves in with boyfriend Cole and his father Pike sparking tension.

2,383-word summary · 11 min read

Brisingr

Christopher Paolini · 2008

Eragon rescues Katrina, backs a dwarf king, and earns a burning sword.

2,214-word summary · 10 min read