A Storm of Swords
Kings bleed, weddings turn red, and bastards rise as war splits Westeros.
2,099-word summary · 9 min read
Tag: war
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A Feast for Crows
After the War of the Five Kings, Cersei seizes power while Brienne searches and the Ironborn rise.
2,085-word summary · 9 min read
A Dance with Dragons
Tyrion flees east, Dany chains her dragons in Meereen, and Jon holds the Wall as winter comes.
2,115-word summary · 9 min read
Unbroken
Louis Zamperini survives a Pacific crash, sharks and POW camps after running in the Berlin Olympics.
3,263-word summary · 15 min read
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Bruno moves to Out-With and befriends Shmuel through a camp fence without understanding it.
3,101-word summary · 14 min read
Empire of Storms
Aelin gathers armies and faces Maeve while Elide and Manon flee Morath.
4,466-word summary · 20 min read
Catch-22
Yossarian tries to survive Pianosa bombing runs while the catch traps him.
3,764-word summary · 17 min read
A Clash of Kings
Five kings fight after Robert dies while Jon meets wildlings, Dany crosses the Red Waste, and Tyrion holds King's Landing.
4,262-word summary · 19 min read
The Nightingale
Nightingale retold: Vianne and Isabelle in occupied France, hide children, run routes, trials.
1,950-word summary · 9 min read
Slaughterhouse-Five
Billy Pilgrim slips through time from Dresden to Tralfamadore in Vonnegut's short antiwar classic.
2,722-word summary · 12 min read
Iron Flame
Violet survives her first year at Basgiath and returns for war games, rebellion secrets, and a harder second year.
2,687-word summary · 12 min read
Insurgent
Insurgent retold: Tris guilty after war, Erudite hunts Divergent, Amity talks, Candor serum.
1,951-word summary · 9 min read
Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros's Fourth Wing retold: Violet enters Basgiath, bonds Tairn, and learns what the wards hide.
2,580-word summary · 11 min read
Ender's Game
Ender Wiggin trains at Battle School to fight the Formics, winning games that turn out to be real.
2,039-word summary · 9 min read
All the Light We Cannot See
Doerr's All the Light We Cannot See retold: blind Marie-Laure, Werner the radio boy, and Saint-Malo.
1,962-word summary · 9 min read
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Splendid Suns retold: Mariam and Laila share Kabul house, war, Rasheed, escape and return.
1,957-word summary · 9 min read
A Court of Wings and Ruin
ACOTAR book 3 retold: Feyre spies in Spring, the cauldron war, and the High Lords against Hybern.
2,454-word summary · 11 min read
A Court of Silver Flames
Silver Flames retold: Nesta trains with Cassian, Valkyries rise, war with Koschei looms.
2,126-word summary · 9 min read
Mockingjay
Suzanne Collins's Mockingjay explained: Katniss as the symbol, District 13, Coin and Snow, and the speech that ruins victory for her.
2,474-word summary · 11 min read