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Symbiont
by Mira Grant • 2014
A tapeworm-human hybrid awakens to her true nature as a plague turns hosts into sleepwalkers.
3.71
8k+
Symbiont Summary
Symbiont 88%
A tapeworm-human hybrid awakens to her true nature as a plague turns hosts into sleepwalkers.
by Mira Grant 2014
3.71
8k+ ratings
Walking Practice
by Dolki Min • 2022
To survive on Earth, an alien seduces and devours lovers, but the loneliness cannot be consumed.
3.55
7k+
Walking Practice Summary
Walking Practice 87%
To survive on Earth, an alien seduces and devours lovers, but the loneliness cannot be consumed.
by Dolki Min 2022
3.55
7k+ ratings
Every Day
by David Levithan • 2012
A drifts through borrowed lives until a single day with Rhiannon makes leaving impossible.
3.89
244k+
Every Day Summary
Every Day 87%
A drifts through borrowed lives until a single day with Rhiannon makes leaving impossible.
by David Levithan 2012
3.89
244k+ ratings
The Shadow Out of Time
by H.P. Lovecraft • 1936
A professor's five-year amnesia hid an alien possession. His dreams draw him to desert ruins.
3.85
7k+
The Shadow Out of Time Summary
The Shadow Out of Time 87%
A professor's five-year amnesia hid an alien possession. His dreams draw him to desert ruins.
by H.P. Lovecraft 1936
3.85
7k+ ratings
Change Agent
by Daniel Suarez • 2017
An Interpol analyst wakes as the cartel boss he's chasing. His colleagues now hunt him.
3.98
8k+
Change Agent Summary
Change Agent 87%
An Interpol analyst wakes as the cartel boss he's chasing. His colleagues now hunt him.
by Daniel Suarez 2017
3.98
8k+ ratings
The Tale of the Body Thief
by Anne Rice • 1992
A body thief offers the vampire Lestat the one thing eternity withholds: a mortal sunrise.
3.77
93k+
The Tale of the Body Thief Summary
The Tale of the Body Thief 87%
A body thief offers the vampire Lestat the one thing eternity withholds: a mortal sunrise.
by Anne Rice 1992
3.77
93k+ ratings
Altered Carbon
by Richard K. Morgan • 2002
An immortal hires a soldier, revived in a stranger's body, to solve his own locked-room murder.
4.03
116k+
Altered Carbon Summary
Altered Carbon 87%
An immortal hires a soldier, revived in a stranger's body, to solve his own locked-room murder.
by Richard K. Morgan 2002
4.03
116k+ ratings
Behind Her Eyes
by Sarah Pinborough • 2017
A single mother's affair with her boss ensnares her in his wife's dangerous friendship.
3.79
215k+
Behind Her Eyes Summary
Behind Her Eyes 87%
A single mother's affair with her boss ensnares her in his wife's dangerous friendship.
by Sarah Pinborough 2017
3.79
215k+ ratings
Queen of Faces
by Petra Lord • 2026
Caught body-thieving, a dying servant is forced into a dark academy to hunt a revolutionary.
3.89
3k+
Queen of Faces Summary
Queen of Faces 87%
Caught body-thieving, a dying servant is forced into a dark academy to hunt a revolutionary.
by Petra Lord 2026
3.89
3k+ ratings
Layla
by Colleen Hoover • 2020
At a secluded B&B, his girlfriend is replaced by a ghost he can't resist.
3.63
619k+
Layla Summary
Layla 87%
At a secluded B&B, his girlfriend is replaced by a ghost he can't resist.
by Colleen Hoover 2020
3.63
619k+ ratings
Dark Matter
by Blake Crouch • 2016
A physics professor is thrown into a parallel life by the one who knows him best: himself.
4.13
747k+
Dark Matter Summary
Dark Matter 87%
A physics professor is thrown into a parallel life by the one who knows him best: himself.
by Blake Crouch 2016
4.13
747k+ ratings
Someday
by David Levithan • 2018
He borrowed bodies. She staked her heart. Now his double steals lives for good.
3.64
10k+
Someday Summary
Someday 87%
He borrowed bodies. She staked her heart. Now his double steals lives for good.
by David Levithan 2018
3.64
10k+ ratings
Parasite
by Mira Grant • 2013
Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.
3.68
19k+
Parasite Summary
Parasite 87%
Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.
by Mira Grant 2013
3.68
19k+ ratings
Dreamcatcher
by Stephen King • 2001
Four friends' hunting trip turns deadly when they shelter a lost man carrying an alien parasite.
3.66
187k+
Dreamcatcher Summary
Dreamcatcher 87%
Four friends' hunting trip turns deadly when they shelter a lost man carrying an alien parasite.
by Stephen King 2001
3.66
187k+ ratings
The Unseen
by Ania Ahlborn • 2025
A grieving mother fosters a mute boy discovered in her garden. Then the disappearances begin.
3.36
4k+
The Unseen Summary
The Unseen 87%
A grieving mother fosters a mute boy discovered in her garden. Then the disappearances begin.
by Ania Ahlborn 2025
3.36
4k+ ratings
The Anubis Gates
by Tim Powers • 1983
Marooned in 1810 London, a scholar discovers a city of sorcerer-clowns, body thieves, and old gods.
3.90
18k+
The Anubis Gates Summary
The Anubis Gates 87%
Marooned in 1810 London, a scholar discovers a city of sorcerer-clowns, body thieves, and old gods.
by Tim Powers 1983
3.90
18k+ ratings
The Puppet Masters
by Robert A. Heinlein • 1951
Alien slugs seize minds at the spine. An agent must expose the enemy wearing familiar faces.
3.88
34k+
The Puppet Masters Summary
The Puppet Masters 86%
Alien slugs seize minds at the spine. An agent must expose the enemy wearing familiar faces.
by Robert A. Heinlein 1951
3.88
34k+ ratings
Yumi and the Nightmare Painter
by Brandon Sanderson • 2023
A nightmare painter and a ritual-bound spirit summoner wake up in each other's bodies, worlds apart.
4.43
120k+
Yumi and the Nightmare Painter Summary
Yumi and the Nightmare Painter 86%
A nightmare painter and a ritual-bound spirit summoner wake up in each other's bodies, worlds apart.
by Brandon Sanderson 2023
4.43
120k+ ratings
Im Glanz der Ewigkeit
by Merit Niemeitz • 2024
At Cambridge, a grieving immortal meets a student whose rare energy could save his dying community.
4.03
400
Im Glanz der Ewigkeit Summary
Im Glanz der Ewigkeit 86%
At Cambridge, a grieving immortal meets a student whose rare energy could save his dying community.
by Merit Niemeitz 2024
4.03
400 ratings
Starters
by Lissa Price • 2012
A teen rents out her body. The woman inside it has a gun and a senator's address.
3.88
46k+
Starters Summary
Starters 86%
A teen rents out her body. The woman inside it has a gun and a senator's address.
by Lissa Price 2012
3.88
46k+ ratings
The Corruption of Hollis Brown
by K. Ancrum • 2025
A teen in a decaying town shelters a drifter who takes up residence inside his body.
4.21
3k+
The Corruption of Hollis Brown Summary
The Corruption of Hollis Brown 86%
A teen in a decaying town shelters a drifter who takes up residence inside his body.
by K. Ancrum 2025
4.21
3k+ ratings
I Am Not Jessica Chen
by Ann Liang • 2025
Jenna wishes on a shooting star to be her perfect cousin. She wakes up in Jessica's body.
4.03
22k+
I Am Not Jessica Chen Summary
I Am Not Jessica Chen 86%
Jenna wishes on a shooting star to be her perfect cousin. She wakes up in Jessica's body.
by Ann Liang 2025
4.03
22k+ ratings
Sour Candy
by Kealan Patrick Burke • 2015
He never wanted children. A boy gave him sour candy; now the world calls him Dad.
3.59
26k+
Sour Candy Summary
Sour Candy 86%
He never wanted children. A boy gave him sour candy; now the world calls him Dad.
by Kealan Patrick Burke 2015
3.59
26k+ ratings
Vilest Things
by Chloe Gong • 2024
The crown is a forgery, the kingdom is burning, and her murdered lover now wears the prince's face.
3.82
7k+
Vilest Things Summary
Vilest Things 86%
The crown is a forgery, the kingdom is burning, and her murdered lover now wears the prince's face.
by Chloe Gong 2024
3.82
7k+ ratings
Animales difíciles
by Rosa Montero • 2025
A fragile cloned detective probes a brain-bank bombing and a plot to build a superintelligence.
3.81
829
Animales difíciles Summary
Animales difíciles 86%
A fragile cloned detective probes a brain-bank bombing and a plot to build a superintelligence.
by Rosa Montero 2025
3.81
829 ratings
The Pilo Family Circus
by Will Elliott • 2009
A clown drags a man into a nightmarish circus where face paint awakens his inner monster.
3.81
4k+
The Pilo Family Circus Summary
The Pilo Family Circus 86%
A clown drags a man into a nightmarish circus where face paint awakens his inner monster.
by Will Elliott 2009
3.81
4k+ ratings
Ellison Wonderland
by Harlan Ellison • 1962
A murder kit, a centaur wish, and a robot's return: stories that warp reality.
3.99
1k+
Ellison Wonderland Summary
Ellison Wonderland 86%
A murder kit, a centaur wish, and a robot's return: stories that warp reality.
by Harlan Ellison 1962
3.99
1k+ ratings
Immortal Longings
by Chloe Gong • 2023
An exiled princess enters a death game for revenge; her only ally is also her rival.
3.53
29k+
Immortal Longings Summary
Immortal Longings 86%
An exiled princess enters a death game for revenge; her only ally is also her rival.
by Chloe Gong 2023
3.53
29k+ ratings
The Sudden Appearance of Hope
by Claire North • 2016
Forgotten by all, Hope steals a diamond. Her real target: the empire that killed her friend.
3.64
12k+
The Sudden Appearance of Hope Summary
The Sudden Appearance of Hope 86%
Forgotten by all, Hope steals a diamond. Her real target: the empire that killed her friend.
by Claire North 2016
3.64
12k+ ratings
School's Out—Forever
by James Patterson • 2006
A winged girl hides in high school: a clone wants her identity, wolf-men want her dead.
4.14
125k+
School's Out—Forever Summary
School's Out—Forever 86%
A winged girl hides in high school: a clone wants her identity, wolf-men want her dead.
by James Patterson 2006
4.14
125k+ ratings
Nona the Ninth
by Tamsyn Muir • 2022
An amnesiac child with a borrowed body has six months before the apocalypse inside her wakes.
4.33
57k+
Nona the Ninth Summary
Nona the Ninth 86%
An amnesiac child with a borrowed body has six months before the apocalypse inside her wakes.
by Tamsyn Muir 2022
4.33
57k+ ratings
Last to Leave the Room
by Caitlin Starling • 2023
A physicist under a sinking city discovers an impossible door in her basement. It opens.
3.52
3k+
Last to Leave the Room Summary
Last to Leave the Room 86%
A physicist under a sinking city discovers an impossible door in her basement. It opens.
by Caitlin Starling 2023
3.52
3k+ ratings
The Biological Mind
by Alan Jasanoff • 2018
Your brain isn't a computer: it's an organ shaped by body and neighborhood, not just neurons.
3.70
237
The Biological Mind Summary
The Biological Mind 86%
Your brain isn't a computer: it's an organ shaped by body and neighborhood, not just neurons.
by Alan Jasanoff 2018
3.70
237 ratings
Physical Intelligence
by Scott Grafton • 2020
Movement is the foundation of thought, and fatigue is your brain's way of holding you back.
3.60
194
Physical Intelligence Summary
Physical Intelligence 86%
Movement is the foundation of thought, and fatigue is your brain's way of holding you back.
by Scott Grafton 2020
3.60
194 ratings
The Knight and the Butcherbird
by Alix E. Harrow • 2025
Her wife became a demon to survive. Now a scarred knight has come to kill her.
3.99
13k+
The Knight and the Butcherbird Summary
The Knight and the Butcherbird 86%
Her wife became a demon to survive. Now a scarred knight has come to kill her.
by Alix E. Harrow 2025
3.99
13k+ ratings
The Echo Wife
by Sarah Gailey • 2021
Her husband replaced her with her clone. When he dies, the two women build a replacement.
3.60
39k+
The Echo Wife Summary
The Echo Wife 86%
Her husband replaced her with her clone. When he dies, the two women build a replacement.
by Sarah Gailey 2021
3.60
39k+ ratings
Frozen Hell
by John W. Campbell Jr. • 2019
At the bottom of the world, researchers thaw a creature that mimics the men it kills.
3.73
2k+
Frozen Hell Summary
Frozen Hell 86%
At the bottom of the world, researchers thaw a creature that mimics the men it kills.
by John W. Campbell Jr. 2019
3.73
2k+ ratings
Dark Tomorrow
by Helen Harper • 2016
A vampire PI must protect last survivors of a demon attack and find a kidnapped girl.
4.20
2k+
Dark Tomorrow Summary
Dark Tomorrow 86%
A vampire PI must protect last survivors of a demon attack and find a kidnapped girl.
by Helen Harper 2016
4.20
2k+ ratings
Neuromancer
by William Gibson • 1984
A broken hacker is hired to crack an AI, only to learn the AI hired him.
3.89
369k+
Neuromancer Summary
Neuromancer 86%
A broken hacker is hired to crack an AI, only to learn the AI hired him.
by William Gibson 1984
3.89
369k+ ratings
He Who Breaks the Earth
by Caitlin Sangster • 2023
A shapeshifter's keep devours memory. Six outlaws break in to steal his sword and rescue a hostage.
4.00
203
He Who Breaks the Earth Summary
He Who Breaks the Earth 86%
A shapeshifter's keep devours memory. Six outlaws break in to steal his sword and rescue a hostage.
by Caitlin Sangster 2023
4.00
203 ratings
Doctor Who
by Lance Parkin • 2002
A time machine auction could start a war, but the Doctor knows it's a con.
3.62
202
Doctor Who Summary
Doctor Who 86%
A time machine auction could start a war, but the Doctor knows it's a con.
by Lance Parkin 2002
3.62
202 ratings
Freeing the Captives
by Louise Ireland-Frey • 1999
Psychiatry failed them. A doctor tried spirit release, and they got better.
4.33
18
Freeing the Captives Summary
Freeing the Captives 86%
Psychiatry failed them. A doctor tried spirit release, and they got better.
by Louise Ireland-Frey 1999
4.33
18 ratings
Girl in a Rabbit Hole
by R.J. Law • 2021
A geneticist refuses a shadowy offer, and within days her entire life is surgically erased.
3.50
1k+
Girl in a Rabbit Hole Summary
Girl in a Rabbit Hole 86%
A geneticist refuses a shadowy offer, and within days her entire life is surgically erased.
by R.J. Law 2021
3.50
1k+ ratings
Her Body and Other Parties
by Carmen Maria Machado • 2017
Eight stories where misogyny is body horror: women fade, split, and haunt the lives they lost.
3.80
109k+
Her Body and Other Parties Summary
Her Body and Other Parties 86%
Eight stories where misogyny is body horror: women fade, split, and haunt the lives they lost.
by Carmen Maria Machado 2017
3.80
109k+ ratings
Goddess of Filth
by V. Castro • 2021
Five friends hold a séance. One wakes possessed by an Aztec goddess who feasts on sin.
3.58
10k+
Goddess of Filth Summary
Goddess of Filth 86%
Five friends hold a séance. One wakes possessed by an Aztec goddess who feasts on sin.
by V. Castro 2021
3.58
10k+ ratings
Little Thieves
by Margaret Owen • 2021
A servant girl passing as a princess is cursed to sprout jewels from her skin.
4.22
27k+
Little Thieves Summary
Little Thieves 86%
A servant girl passing as a princess is cursed to sprout jewels from her skin.
by Margaret Owen 2021
4.22
27k+ ratings
At Dark, I Become Loathsome
by Eric LaRocca • 2025
After his son vanished, he started burying strangers alive. His last client knows what happened.
3.20
5k+
At Dark, I Become Loathsome Summary
At Dark, I Become Loathsome 86%
After his son vanished, he started burying strangers alive. His last client knows what happened.
by Eric LaRocca 2025
3.20
5k+ ratings
Into the Dread Void
by Abe Moss • 2021
A foster child finds a family, only to watch a predatory light consume them from within.
4.10
1k+
Into the Dread Void Summary
Into the Dread Void 86%
A foster child finds a family, only to watch a predatory light consume them from within.
by Abe Moss 2021
4.10
1k+ ratings
Shy Girl
by Mia Ballard • 2025
She needs rent. He wants a dog. The collar locks. Seven years inside a cage.
3.82
3k+
Shy Girl Summary
Shy Girl 86%
She needs rent. He wants a dog. The collar locks. Seven years inside a cage.
by Mia Ballard 2025
3.82
3k+ ratings
Nothing Tastes as Good
by Luke Dumas • 2026
After a weight-loss trial, he gets the body he craved and a hunger for human flesh.
3.77
9k+
Nothing Tastes as Good Summary
Nothing Tastes as Good 86%
After a weight-loss trial, he gets the body he craved and a hunger for human flesh.
by Luke Dumas 2026
3.77
9k+ ratings
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