The Drawing of the Three
Wounded on a beach, Roland pulls two strangers from New York through doors to survive and keep moving toward the Tower.
3,252-word summary · 14 min read
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The Dragon Reborn
Rand flees to Tear to claim Callandor while Perrin, Mat, and Egwene are drawn after him to the fallen Stone.
2,644-word summary · 12 min read
The Ballad of Never After
Evangeline hunts four missing Arch stones with Jacks to free a cursed Apollo and learns what his rescue will cost.
3,690-word summary · 16 min read
Serpent & Dove
A runaway witch is forced to marry a witch hunter in Cesarine, hiding her magic as old enemies close in.
2,962-word summary · 13 min read
Ruthless Vows
Iris hunts for missing Roman while Dacre holds his memory, and linked letters pull them toward war's end.
3,501-word summary · 16 min read
Piranesi
Piranesi lives alone in an endless House of statues and tides until chalk messages hint at another visitor and a buried past.
2,992-word summary · 13 min read
One Dark Window
Elspeth Spindle hides a monster in her head and joins a treasonous hunt for twelve magic cards to save mist-locked Blunder.
3,040-word summary · 14 min read
Oathbringer
Dalinar chases unity in Urithiru while Kholinar falls and an old oath demands payment.
3,513-word summary · 16 min read
Norse Mythology
Gaiman retells the Norse myths in order, from the creation of the world to Ragnarok, with Odin, Thor and Loki at the center.
4,647-word summary · 21 min read
Midnight Sun
Twilight retold by Edward Cullen: a silent mind, singer blood in Forks, and restraint tested to the edge.
3,824-word summary · 17 min read
Legendary
Tella enters a new Caraval in Valenda to pay a debt with Legend's name, while curses and waking Fates raise the cost.
2,886-word summary · 13 min read
Kingdom of the Wicked
Twin witch Emilia summons demon prince Wrath to hunt her sister's killer in 19th century Sicily.
2,633-word summary · 12 min read
Inheritance
Eragon and Saphira march on Uru'baen to end Galbatorix, with hidden hearts and hard goodbyes.
3,160-word summary · 14 min read
Gulliver's Travels
A ship's surgeon meets tiny Lilliputians, giant Brobdingnagians, Laputa's projectors, and rational horses in Swift's 1726 satire.
2,600-word summary · 12 min read
Fairy Tale
A grieving teen cares for a recluse and his old dog, then finds a shed well leading to Empis, a fading world at war.
3,203-word summary · 14 min read
Evermore
Ever Bloom survives the crash that kills her family and meets Damen, whose touch quiets the psychic noise in her head.
3,604-word summary · 16 min read
Elantris
A prince thrown into a cursed city, a princess fighting court plots, and a priest on a deadline collide in Sanderson's debut.
4,049-word summary · 18 min read
Carry On
Simon Snow returns to Watford for his last year as a failing Chosen One, with his roommate Baz missing and the Humdrum wearing his face.
2,662-word summary · 12 min read
Betrayed
Zoey leads the Dark Daughters while human teens die near Tulsa, and her best friend's death exposes a cruel secret inside the House of Night.
2,910-word summary · 13 min read
Babel
A Chinese orphan trained in translation magic at Oxford must choose between empire and resistance as Britain drives toward war with China.
3,696-word summary · 16 min read
An Ember in the Ashes
Laia spies inside Blackcliff to save her brother while Elias, its finest soldier, plots desertion, until the Trials force them together.
2,828-word summary · 13 min read
A Wizard of Earthsea
A proud goatherd becomes the wizard Ged, looses a shadow at Roke, and must hunt it across Earthsea to name it. Le Guin's lean 1968 series opener.
2,972-word summary · 13 min read
A Monster Calls
A grieving boy is visited at 12:07 by a yew tree monster whose three tales force his hidden truth about his mother's illness.
3,353-word summary · 15 min read
Words of Radiance
Kaladin guards Dalinar, Shallan hunts Urithiru, and the Everstorm gathers.
2,754-word summary · 12 min read