The Graveyard Book
A toddler escapes the murder of his family and is raised by ghosts in a graveyard, learning from the dead while the killer who hunts him waits outside.
2,786-word summary · 12 min read
Tag: fantasy
161 books with this tag.
Page 6 of 14
RSS feed: newest “fantasy” summaries
Often combined with: young adult (76) · romance (61) · adventure (56) · magic (43) · classics (26)
The Eye of the World
Farm boys flee Trollocs with Moiraine and Lan, split at Shadar Logoth, and trek to the Eye in the Blight.
2,454-word summary · 11 min read
Ruin and Rising
Hiding in the White Cathedral, a weakened Alina hunts the firebird while the Darkling holds Ravka and the Fold widens.
2,775-word summary · 12 min read
Neverwhere
Richard Mayhew helps a bleeding girl in London and slips into London Below, a hidden city of killers, bargains and angels.
2,689-word summary · 12 min read
Marked
Zoey Redbird is Marked as a fledgling vampyre and sent to Tulsa's House of Night, where Goddess-gifted powers, new friends, and a corrupt queen bee test her…
2,101-word summary · 9 min read
House of Sky and Breath
Bryce and Hunt want normal love but rebels and Asteri pull them to war and portals.
2,204-word summary · 10 min read
Divine Rivals
Iris Winnow trades secret letters with rival Roman Kitt as gods Enva and Dacre wake to war.
2,594-word summary · 12 min read
Dead Until Dark
Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic waitress in Bon Temps, falls for vampire Bill Compton as local murders close in.
2,751-word summary · 12 min read
Clockwork Prince
Tessa Gray stays at the London Institute in 1878 as Will hides a curse, Jem weakens, and Mortmain moves his automatons.
2,784-word summary · 12 min read
City of Lost Souls
Clary leaves the Institute to stay close to a bound Jace while Alec, Izzy, Simon and Magnus search for a cure in New York.
2,782-word summary · 12 min read
Bridge to Terabithia
Katherine Paterson's Bridge to Terabithia retold: Jess Aarons and Leslie Burke build an imagined kingdom and face sudden loss.
2,673-word summary · 12 min read