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Fantasy Book Summaries

Second to the Right
by T.S. Kinley • 2022
Gwen Darling flies to a dark Neverland where grown Peter Pan shares her with his Lost Boys.
3.57
11k+
Second to the Right Summary
Second to the Right
Gwen Darling flies to a dark Neverland where grown Peter Pan shares her with his Lost Boys.
by T.S. Kinley 2022 274 pages
3.57
11k+ ratings
Dreams of Gods & Monsters
by Laini Taylor • 2014
Angels invade Earth for weapons. A chimera girl and her rebel seraph must unite ancient enemies.
4.12
100k+
Dreams of Gods & Monsters Summary
Dreams of Gods & Monsters
Angels invade Earth for weapons. A chimera girl and her rebel seraph must unite ancient enemies.
by Laini Taylor 2014 613 pages
4.12
100k+ ratings
The Lightning Tree
by Patrick Rothfuss • 2014
A fae barman trades in children's secrets beneath a lightning tree. Every wish has a cost.
3.94
5k+
The Lightning Tree Summary
The Lightning Tree
A fae barman trades in children's secrets beneath a lightning tree. Every wish has a cost.
by Patrick Rothfuss 2014 93 pages
3.94
5k+ ratings
Midnight of Ashes
by Tessa Hale • 2024
Five dangerous dragon shifters share one bond mate. Their enemies will kill to break it.
3.99
24k+
Midnight of Ashes Summary
Midnight of Ashes
Five dangerous dragon shifters share one bond mate. Their enemies will kill to break it.
by Tessa Hale 2024 252 pages
3.99
24k+ ratings
Afterlife
by Stephanie Hudson • 2012
A gothic nightclub offers refuge from her past. Its half-demon owner refuses to let her leave.
4.02
14k+
Afterlife Summary
Afterlife
A gothic nightclub offers refuge from her past. Its half-demon owner refuses to let her leave.
by Stephanie Hudson 2012 543 pages
4.02
14k+ ratings
Shadow Thief
by Eva Chase • 2020
She broke three monsters out of a cage. Now they say she's theirs to protect.
3.82
8k+
Shadow Thief Summary
Shadow Thief
She broke three monsters out of a cage. Now they say she's theirs to protect.
by Eva Chase 2020 356 pages
3.82
8k+ ratings
Rosemary and Rue
by Seanan McGuire • 2009
A dying faerie's curse binds a changeling PI to find her killer or die.
3.78
40k+
Rosemary and Rue Summary
Rosemary and Rue
A dying faerie's curse binds a changeling PI to find her killer or die.
by Seanan McGuire 2009 346 pages
3.78
40k+ ratings
Star Wars
by James Luceno • 2005
Obi-Wan and Anakin chase a hidden Sith Lord across the galaxy as the trap tightens.
3.85
9k+
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars
Obi-Wan and Anakin chase a hidden Sith Lord across the galaxy as the trap tightens.
by James Luceno 2005 370 pages
3.85
9k+ ratings
Signs of Cupidity
by Raven Kennedy • 2018
A lonely invisible cupid becomes flesh and lands at the mercy of three exiled fae warriors.
4.06
28k+
Signs of Cupidity Summary
Signs of Cupidity
A lonely invisible cupid becomes flesh and lands at the mercy of three exiled fae warriors.
by Raven Kennedy 2018 178 pages
4.06
28k+ ratings
The Darkest Legacy
by Alexandra Bracken • 2018
A government spokeswoman wakes in blood, framed for a bombing, hunted by the system she built.
4.09
13k+
The Darkest Legacy Summary
The Darkest Legacy
A government spokeswoman wakes in blood, framed for a bombing, hunted by the system she built.
by Alexandra Bracken 2018 569 pages
4.09
13k+ ratings
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
by Ken Liu • 2016
Paper animals breathe, AI curates love, history is witnessed: fifteen stories of longing.
4.35
39k+
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories Summary
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
Paper animals breathe, AI curates love, history is witnessed: fifteen stories of longing.
by Ken Liu 2016 450 pages
4.35
39k+ ratings
South of the Buttonwood Tree
by Heather Webber • 2020
An outcast finds a baby under a magical tree; claiming her exposes hidden family pasts.
4.28
14k+
South of the Buttonwood Tree Summary
South of the Buttonwood Tree
An outcast finds a baby under a magical tree; claiming her exposes hidden family pasts.
by Heather Webber 2020 336 pages
4.28
14k+ ratings
The Serpent's Bride
by Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2025
A shapeshifter marries a vampire crime lord for revenge, and his obsession becomes her cage.
3.92
3k+
The Serpent's Bride Summary
The Serpent's Bride
A shapeshifter marries a vampire crime lord for revenge, and his obsession becomes her cage.
by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2025 306 pages
3.92
3k+ ratings
The Changeling
by Victor LaValle • 2017
Thinking their baby a changeling, a book dealer's wife acts terribly; he must search mythic city.
3.76
28k+
The Changeling Summary
The Changeling
Thinking their baby a changeling, a book dealer's wife acts terribly; he must search mythic city.
by Victor LaValle 2017 431 pages
3.76
28k+ ratings
Just Stab Me Now
by Jill Bearup • 2024
An author lands in her fantasy novel demanding romance. Her grieving heroine is fighting bandits.
4.21
5k+
Just Stab Me Now Summary
Just Stab Me Now
An author lands in her fantasy novel demanding romance. Her grieving heroine is fighting bandits.
by Jill Bearup 2024 309 pages
4.21
5k+ ratings
Lightbringer
by Claire Legrand • 2020
An angel ensnared a queen. Her daughter, born a thousand years later, must finish the war.
3.96
16k+
Lightbringer Summary
Lightbringer
An angel ensnared a queen. Her daughter, born a thousand years later, must finish the war.
by Claire Legrand 2020 592 pages
3.96
16k+ ratings
Industrial Magic
by Kelley Armstrong • 2004
A witch and sorcerer track a killer targeting the children of the supernatural elite.
4.13
37k+
Industrial Magic Summary
Industrial Magic
A witch and sorcerer track a killer targeting the children of the supernatural elite.
by Kelley Armstrong 2004 560 pages
4.13
37k+ ratings
Torn
by Amanda Hocking • 2010
A changeling princess must choose: her kingdom, her tracker, or the enemy prince she can't forget.
4.03
72k+
Torn Summary
Torn
A changeling princess must choose: her kingdom, her tracker, or the enemy prince she can't forget.
by Amanda Hocking 2010 324 pages
4.03
72k+ ratings
A Tale of Witchcraft...
by Chris Colfer • 2020
A secret brotherhood rises, and a fairy godmother finds her own mind weaponized against her.
4.33
14k+
A Tale of Witchcraft... Summary
A Tale of Witchcraft...
A secret brotherhood rises, and a fairy godmother finds her own mind weaponized against her.
by Chris Colfer 2020 432 pages
4.33
14k+ ratings
Fairest
by Marissa Meyer • 2015
Masking her scars with glamour, a Lunar princess schemes to possess the guard she obsesses over.
3.94
100k+
Fairest Summary
Fairest
Masking her scars with glamour, a Lunar princess schemes to possess the guard she obsesses over.
by Marissa Meyer 2015 272 pages
3.94
100k+ ratings
Knight's Shadow
by Sebastien de Castell • 2014
Poisoned, hunted, a fallen magistrate shields a king's secret heir as the realm descends into war.
4.24
14k+
Knight's Shadow Summary
Knight's Shadow
Poisoned, hunted, a fallen magistrate shields a king's secret heir as the realm descends into war.
by Sebastien de Castell 2014 606 pages
4.24
14k+ ratings
The Rivaled Crown
by Holly Renee • 2025
A magic-draining princess. A rebel who loves her. A kingdom that wants them both dead.
3.47
20k+
The Rivaled Crown Summary
The Rivaled Crown
A magic-draining princess. A rebel who loves her. A kingdom that wants them both dead.
by Holly Renee 2025 488 pages
3.47
20k+ ratings
Captive of the Night
by K. Loraine • 2023
Resurrected as a vampire queen, Rosie fights a feral hunger that makes her four mates prey.
4.31
2k+
Captive of the Night Summary
Captive of the Night
Resurrected as a vampire queen, Rosie fights a feral hunger that makes her four mates prey.
by K. Loraine 2023 370 pages
4.31
2k+ ratings
Frost
by C.N. Crawford • 2022
A fae outcast's viral meltdown makes her the perfect bride for a king whose love is fatal.
3.91
53k+
Frost Summary
Frost
A fae outcast's viral meltdown makes her the perfect bride for a king whose love is fatal.
by C.N. Crawford 2022 326 pages
3.91
53k+ ratings
House of Ash and Shadow
by Leia Stone • 2023
The one fae who can touch her without pain is a prince terrified of her darkness.
4.08
13k+
House of Ash and Shadow Summary
House of Ash and Shadow
The one fae who can touch her without pain is a prince terrified of her darkness.
by Leia Stone 2023 306 pages
4.08
13k+ ratings
Magyk
by Angie Sage • 2005
A secret princess and a numbered army boy flee a dark wizard's assassin through marshes and magic.
3.86
100k+
Magyk Summary
Magyk
A secret princess and a numbered army boy flee a dark wizard's assassin through marshes and magic.
by Angie Sage 2005 564 pages
3.86
100k+ ratings
The Call of the Void
by S.M. Gaither • 2021
The God of Death loved her. A dark god cursed her. Her brother took his throne.
3.85
8k+
The Call of the Void Summary
The Call of the Void
The God of Death loved her. A dark god cursed her. Her brother took his throne.
by S.M. Gaither 2021 578 pages
3.85
8k+ ratings
The Atrocity Archives
by Charles Stross • 2004
Bob Howard's IT job implodes when he's drafted to fight cosmic horrors with applied mathematics.
3.89
27k+
The Atrocity Archives Summary
The Atrocity Archives
Bob Howard's IT job implodes when he's drafted to fight cosmic horrors with applied mathematics.
by Charles Stross 2004 345 pages
3.89
27k+ ratings
Straight on till Morning
by T.S. Kinley • 2022
Her dying sister's only hope lies in the faerie realm Gwen fled, and the lovers she abandoned.
3.99
7k+
Straight on till Morning Summary
Straight on till Morning
Her dying sister's only hope lies in the faerie realm Gwen fled, and the lovers she abandoned.
by T.S. Kinley 2022 408 pages
3.99
7k+ ratings
The Puppeteer and The Poisoned Pawn
by Brandi Elise Szeker • 2022
A brutalized woman checks into an asylum to paint the halls with her abusers' blood.
4.39
3k+
The Puppeteer and The Poisoned Pawn Summary
The Puppeteer and The Poisoned Pawn
A brutalized woman checks into an asylum to paint the halls with her abusers' blood.
by Brandi Elise Szeker 2022 357 pages
4.39
3k+ ratings
Holly
by Adalyn Grace • 2025
Restless theater ghosts haunt a family of immortals gathering for their first Christmas together.
3.95
13k+
Holly Summary
Holly
Restless theater ghosts haunt a family of immortals gathering for their first Christmas together.
by Adalyn Grace 2025 384 pages
3.95
13k+ ratings
Midwinterblood
by Marcus Sedgwick • 2011
On an island without night or aging, a journalist meets a stranger he's loved for centuries.
3.71
11k+
Midwinterblood Summary
Midwinterblood
On an island without night or aging, a journalist meets a stranger he's loved for centuries.
by Marcus Sedgwick 2011 264 pages
3.71
11k+ ratings
Echoes of the Tide
by Emma Hamm • 2024
In a deep-sea prison, a scarred mechanic must trust the merman who refuses to look away.
4.03
6k+
Echoes of the Tide Summary
Echoes of the Tide
In a deep-sea prison, a scarred mechanic must trust the merman who refuses to look away.
by Emma Hamm 2024 440 pages
4.03
6k+ ratings
A Conjuring of Light
by V.E. Schwab • 2017
Living magic swallows Red London. Three blood mages must trap a god who feeds on worship.
4.29
100k+
A Conjuring of Light Summary
A Conjuring of Light
Living magic swallows Red London. Three blood mages must trap a god who feeds on worship.
by V.E. Schwab 2017 624 pages
4.29
100k+ ratings
The Awakening
by L.J. Smith • 1999
A high school queen falls for a vampire whose love has already destroyed one girl.
3.32
88k+
The Awakening Summary
The Awakening
A high school queen falls for a vampire whose love has already destroyed one girl.
by L.J. Smith 1999 253 pages
3.32
88k+ ratings
Into the Dark Lands
by Michelle Sagara West • 1991
Her mercy captivates the Dark Lord. Their forbidden love may doom the Light forever.
3.59
1k+
Into the Dark Lands Summary
Into the Dark Lands
Her mercy captivates the Dark Lord. Their forbidden love may doom the Light forever.
by Michelle Sagara West 1991 352 pages
3.59
1k+ ratings
King of Death
by Lily Mayne • 2023
A Seelie king's lover must claim the enemy throne before their divided world rots apart.
4.38
3k+
King of Death Summary
King of Death
A Seelie king's lover must claim the enemy throne before their divided world rots apart.
by Lily Mayne 2023 514 pages
4.38
3k+ ratings
The Midnight Star
by Marie Lu • 2016
Her magic poisons the world. She enters the Underworld to stop it and lose her power.
4.10
48k+
The Midnight Star Summary
The Midnight Star
Her magic poisons the world. She enters the Underworld to stop it and lose her power.
by Marie Lu 2016 316 pages
4.10
48k+ ratings
The Final Strife
by Saara El-Arifi • 2022
A disgraced fighter trains a privileged heir for deadly trials; their love could spark a revolution.
4.18
9k+
The Final Strife Summary
The Final Strife
A disgraced fighter trains a privileged heir for deadly trials; their love could spark a revolution.
by Saara El-Arifi 2022 640 pages
4.18
9k+ ratings
Mastiff
by Tamora Pierce • 2011
A grieving guard and her scent hound track a kidnapped prince through a kingdom's noble conspiracy.
4.27
30k+
Mastiff Summary
Mastiff
A grieving guard and her scent hound track a kidnapped prince through a kingdom's noble conspiracy.
by Tamora Pierce 2011 596 pages
4.27
30k+ ratings
A Fistful of Charms
by Kim Harrison • 2006
To save her ex from a werewolf island, a witch uses demon magic that scars her soul.
4.27
59k+
A Fistful of Charms Summary
A Fistful of Charms
To save her ex from a werewolf island, a witch uses demon magic that scars her soul.
by Kim Harrison 2006 510 pages
4.27
59k+ ratings
Winter's Fury
by A.E. Rayne • 2017
A warrior bride enters a deadly contest to save her drunken husband and reclaim her future.
4.16
7k+
Winter's Fury Summary
Winter's Fury
A warrior bride enters a deadly contest to save her drunken husband and reclaim her future.
by A.E. Rayne 2017 738 pages
4.16
7k+ ratings
North! or Be Eaten
by Andrew Peterson • 2009
A boy must guard his brother the king as monsters and slavers chase their family north.
4.55
22k+
North! or Be Eaten Summary
North! or Be Eaten
A boy must guard his brother the king as monsters and slavers chase their family north.
by Andrew Peterson 2009 331 pages
4.55
22k+ ratings
The Last Namsara
by Kristen Ciccarelli • 2017
Stories summon her dragons. The First she must kill for freedom remembers who burned her.
4.04
22k+
The Last Namsara Summary
The Last Namsara
Stories summon her dragons. The First she must kill for freedom remembers who burned her.
by Kristen Ciccarelli 2017 421 pages
4.04
22k+ ratings
The Demon and the Light
by Axie Oh • 2025
A hidden celestial maiden loves a boy with a demon inside. Every kiss feeds the monster.
3.78
2k+
The Demon and the Light Summary
The Demon and the Light
A hidden celestial maiden loves a boy with a demon inside. Every kiss feeds the monster.
by Axie Oh 2025 400 pages
3.78
2k+ ratings
Star Wars
by Michael A. Stackpole • 1999
Buried alive, a fighter pilot must embrace the Force to escape and clear his friend's name.
3.98
13k+
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars
Buried alive, a fighter pilot must embrace the Force to escape and clear his friend's name.
by Michael A. Stackpole 1999 464 pages
3.98
13k+ ratings
Foul Lady Fortune
by Chloe Gong • 2022
An immortal assassin and a spy pose as newlyweds to catch a killer in 1930s Shanghai.
4.20
31k+
Foul Lady Fortune Summary
Foul Lady Fortune
An immortal assassin and a spy pose as newlyweds to catch a killer in 1930s Shanghai.
by Chloe Gong 2022 528 pages
4.20
31k+ ratings
A Kingdom of Shadow and Ash
by J.F. Johns • 2025
A wyverian princess is forced to wed the Fire Prince she's been prophesied to murder.
4.08
1k+
A Kingdom of Shadow and Ash Summary
A Kingdom of Shadow and Ash
A wyverian princess is forced to wed the Fire Prince she's been prophesied to murder.
by J.F. Johns 2025
4.08
1k+ ratings
Lady of the Drowned Empire
by Frankie Diane Mallis • 2023
Her father murdered, a princess hides her bodyguard lover as a goddess wakes inside her.
4.14
3k+
Lady of the Drowned Empire Summary
Lady of the Drowned Empire
Her father murdered, a princess hides her bodyguard lover as a goddess wakes inside her.
by Frankie Diane Mallis 2023
4.14
3k+ ratings
Recognition
by Susan Greenwood • 2022
A cunning woman dies in 1725. Her visions and her enemies will reach across three centuries.
4.46
1k+
Recognition Summary
Recognition
A cunning woman dies in 1725. Her visions and her enemies will reach across three centuries.
by Susan Greenwood 2022 292 pages
4.46
1k+ ratings
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