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After the First Death
by Robert Cormier • 1979
When a school bus is hijacked, a teenage driver faces the young terrorist assigned to guard her.
3.66
4k+
After the First Death Summary
After the First Death 88%
When a school bus is hijacked, a teenage driver faces the young terrorist assigned to guard her.
by Robert Cormier 1979
3.66
4k+ ratings
La Maison
by Yves Grevet • 2008
Méto survives the House by obeying. The freezing cell teaches him what obedience costs.
3.91
1k+
La Maison Summary
La Maison 87%
Méto survives the House by obeying. The freezing cell teaches him what obedience costs.
by Yves Grevet 2008
3.91
1k+ ratings
Ice Station
by Matthew Reilly • 1998
Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.
4.12
35k+
Ice Station Summary
Ice Station 86%
Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.
by Matthew Reilly 1998
4.12
35k+ ratings
Monument 14
by Emmy Laybourne • 2012
Trapped in a superstore by a freak hailstorm, fourteen kids discover the air outside is lethal.
3.90
25k+
Monument 14 Summary
Monument 14 86%
Trapped in a superstore by a freak hailstorm, fourteen kids discover the air outside is lethal.
by Emmy Laybourne 2012
3.90
25k+ ratings
No Safety in Numbers
by Dayna Lorentz • 2012
Quarantined in a mall with a lethal virus, four teens battle panic, disease, and each other.
3.53
7k+
No Safety in Numbers Summary
No Safety in Numbers 86%
Quarantined in a mall with a lethal virus, four teens battle panic, disease, and each other.
by Dayna Lorentz 2012
3.53
7k+ ratings
Transfer of Power
by Vince Flynn • 1999
When terrorists take the White House, one sidelined CIA agent is ruthless enough to stop them.
4.35
61k+
Transfer of Power Summary
Transfer of Power 86%
When terrorists take the White House, one sidelined CIA agent is ruthless enough to stop them.
by Vince Flynn 1999
4.35
61k+ ratings
Savage Son
by Jack Carr • 2020
A former SEAL must rescue his friend's sister from a Russian mob's human hunting game.
4.50
37k+
Savage Son Summary
Savage Son 86%
A former SEAL must rescue his friend's sister from a Russian mob's human hunting game.
by Jack Carr 2020
4.50
37k+ ratings
Hunger
by Michael Grant • 2009
Hunger, mutant worms, and a demagogue push a community of trapped children toward civil war.
4.02
92k+
Hunger Summary
Hunger 86%
Hunger, mutant worms, and a demagogue push a community of trapped children toward civil war.
by Michael Grant 2009
4.02
92k+ ratings
Gone
by Michael Grant • 2008
After the adults vanish, kids in a dome develop powers and two leaders battle for control.
3.87
211k+
Gone Summary
Gone 86%
After the adults vanish, kids in a dome develop powers and two leaders battle for control.
by Michael Grant 2008
3.87
211k+ ratings
The First Wall
by Gav Thorpe • 2020
A bitter rival besieges the Emperor's port while a forbidden faith opens the walls to daemons.
3.76
3k+
The First Wall Summary
The First Wall 86%
A bitter rival besieges the Emperor's port while a forbidden faith opens the walls to daemons.
by Gav Thorpe 2020
3.76
3k+ ratings
Evil Spy School
by Stuart Gibbs • 2015
Expelled from spy school, a boy accepts a place at the enemy's villain academy.
4.50
14k+
Evil Spy School Summary
Evil Spy School 86%
Expelled from spy school, a boy accepts a place at the enemy's villain academy.
by Stuart Gibbs 2015
4.50
14k+ ratings
The Infinite Sea
by Rick Yancey • 2014
Survivors must trust a child who carries a bomb inside her, knowing compassion could kill them.
3.83
151k+
The Infinite Sea Summary
The Infinite Sea 86%
Survivors must trust a child who carries a bomb inside her, knowing compassion could kill them.
by Rick Yancey 2014
3.83
151k+ ratings
Words on Fire
by Jennifer A. Nielsen • 2019
A Lithuanian girl must smuggle banned books to save her culture after Cossacks arrest her parents.
4.28
15k+
Words on Fire Summary
Words on Fire 86%
A Lithuanian girl must smuggle banned books to save her culture after Cossacks arrest her parents.
by Jennifer A. Nielsen 2019
4.28
15k+ ratings
Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 4
by Syougo Kinugasa • 2016
One student turns a cruise ship test into a chess match where classmates are pawns.
4.28
3k+
Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 4 Summary
Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 4 86%
One student turns a cruise ship test into a chess match where classmates are pawns.
by Syougo Kinugasa 2016
4.28
3k+ ratings
Cursor's Fury
by Jim Butcher • 2006
A magicless spy must hold a bridge with raw recruits against a wolf army.
4.37
72k+
Cursor's Fury Summary
Cursor's Fury 86%
A magicless spy must hold a bridge with raw recruits against a wolf army.
by Jim Butcher 2006
4.37
72k+ ratings
Mirror Gate
by Jeff Wheeler • 2018
A magicless princess and a haunted orphan fight for the throne and against an ancient darkness.
4.39
12k+
Mirror Gate Summary
Mirror Gate 86%
A magicless princess and a haunted orphan fight for the throne and against an ancient darkness.
by Jeff Wheeler 2018
4.39
12k+ ratings
The Last Graduate
by Naomi Novik • 2021
A school that kills its students. A girl of world-ending power. One graduation to save them all.
4.22
134k+
The Last Graduate Summary
The Last Graduate 86%
A school that kills its students. A girl of world-ending power. One graduation to save them all.
by Naomi Novik 2021
4.22
134k+ ratings
The Rebel of Raleigh High
by Callie Hart • 2019
One party branded Silver as prey. The scarred new boy chose to stand with her instead.
4.09
12k+
The Rebel of Raleigh High Summary
The Rebel of Raleigh High 86%
One party branded Silver as prey. The scarred new boy chose to stand with her instead.
by Callie Hart 2019
4.09
12k+ ratings
The 5th Wave
by Rick Yancey • 2013
Alien invaders wear human faces. A teenage girl crosses the wasteland to rescue her brother.
4.00
481k+
The 5th Wave Summary
The 5th Wave 85%
Alien invaders wear human faces. A teenage girl crosses the wasteland to rescue her brother.
by Rick Yancey 2013
4.00
481k+ ratings
Red Rising
by Pierce Brown • 2014
Reshaped as a Gold, a slave miner infiltrates the empire's war academy to destroy from inside.
4.27
823k+
Red Rising Summary
Red Rising 85%
Reshaped as a Gold, a slave miner infiltrates the empire's war academy to destroy from inside.
by Pierce Brown 2014
4.27
823k+ ratings
The Rule of Three
by Eric Walters • 2014
A tech collapse forces a teen to lead his neighborhood's defense against a ruthless enemy.
4.00
8k+
The Rule of Three Summary
The Rule of Three 85%
A tech collapse forces a teen to lead his neighborhood's defense against a ruthless enemy.
by Eric Walters 2014
4.00
8k+ ratings
Point Blank
by Anthony Horowitz • 2001
A teen spy infiltrates an alpine academy where the sons of billionaires are being replaced.
4.11
64k+
Point Blank Summary
Point Blank 85%
A teen spy infiltrates an alpine academy where the sons of billionaires are being replaced.
by Anthony Horowitz 2001
4.11
64k+ ratings
The Unwanteds
by Lisa McMann • 2011
When Artimé vanishes, a mage must solve a dead man's riddle and survive his tyrant twin.
4.11
47k+
The Unwanteds Summary
The Unwanteds 85%
When Artimé vanishes, a mage must solve a dead man's riddle and survive his tyrant twin.
by Lisa McMann 2011
4.11
47k+ ratings
La Leçon du mal
by Yusuke Kishi • 2022
At a Japanese high school, the star teacher locks the doors. His lesson plan: a massacre.
3.59
1k+
La Leçon du mal Summary
La Leçon du mal 85%
At a Japanese high school, the star teacher locks the doors. His lesson plan: a massacre.
by Yusuke Kishi 2022
3.59
1k+ ratings
Riot Rules
by Callie Hart • 2020
New identity. One rule: no attachments. Then Wolf Hall's cruelest king decides she belongs to him.
4.02
9k+
Riot Rules Summary
Riot Rules 85%
New identity. One rule: no attachments. Then Wolf Hall's cruelest king decides she belongs to him.
by Callie Hart 2020
4.02
9k+ ratings
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
by J.K. Rowling • 2003
A Ministry loyalist takes over Hogwarts, so Harry trains a secret army for the coming war.
4.60
308k+
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Summary
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 85%
A Ministry loyalist takes over Hogwarts, so Harry trains a secret army for the coming war.
by J.K. Rowling 2003
4.60
308k+ ratings
Spring Harvest
by Rektok Ross • 2024
A college road trip ends in a vampire siege at a remote Oregon music festival.
3.58
1k+
Spring Harvest Summary
Spring Harvest 85%
A college road trip ends in a vampire siege at a remote Oregon music festival.
by Rektok Ross 2024
3.58
1k+ ratings
One Second After
by William R. Forstchen • 2009
An EMP erases civilization. A widowed professor must keep his daughters alive as his town starves.
3.98
77k+
One Second After Summary
One Second After 85%
An EMP erases civilization. A widowed professor must keep his daughters alive as his town starves.
by William R. Forstchen 2009
3.98
77k+ ratings
Storm Breaker
by Nisha J. Tuli • 2026
In storm-battered Manhattan, an heiress hides a death-sentence secret: she can survive the storms.
4.05
4k+
Storm Breaker Summary
Storm Breaker 85%
In storm-battered Manhattan, an heiress hides a death-sentence secret: she can survive the storms.
by Nisha J. Tuli 2026
4.05
4k+ ratings
Kings of Lockdown
by Caroline Peckham • 2020
Quarantined at an elite academy, a fugitive's daughter becomes the obsession of three brutal rulers.
4.32
28k+
Kings of Lockdown Summary
Kings of Lockdown 85%
Quarantined at an elite academy, a fugitive's daughter becomes the obsession of three brutal rulers.
by Caroline Peckham 2020
4.32
28k+ ratings
The Girl in the White Van
by April Henry • 2020
A teen martial artist snatched into a van with a stranger must fight for their freedom.
3.87
5k+
The Girl in the White Van Summary
The Girl in the White Van 85%
A teen martial artist snatched into a van with a stranger must fight for their freedom.
by April Henry 2020
3.87
5k+ ratings
Blood Song
by Anthony Ryan • 2011
A warrior monk follows a secret inner song through war to a brother's betrayal.
4.41
93k+
Blood Song Summary
Blood Song 85%
A warrior monk follows a secret inner song through war to a brother's betrayal.
by Anthony Ryan 2011
4.41
93k+ ratings
Star Wars
by Joe Schreiber • 2010
A Sith experiment spawns a zombie plague; a captured Jedi and her psychic orchid are the only cure.
3.46
9k+
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars 85%
A Sith experiment spawns a zombie plague; a captured Jedi and her psychic orchid are the only cure.
by Joe Schreiber 2010
3.46
9k+ ratings
Storm of Iron
by Graham McNeill • 2002
The Iron Warriors besiege an Imperial citadel for the gene-seed beneath it. One guardsman resists.
4.13
2k+
Storm of Iron Summary
Storm of Iron 85%
The Iron Warriors besiege an Imperial citadel for the gene-seed beneath it. One guardsman resists.
by Graham McNeill 2002
4.13
2k+ ratings
The Apostle
by Brad Thor • 2009
A kidnapped American doctor. Scot Harvath must break a terrorist out of prison to save her.
4.16
21k+
The Apostle Summary
The Apostle 85%
A kidnapped American doctor. Scot Harvath must break a terrorist out of prison to save her.
by Brad Thor 2009
4.16
21k+ ratings
The Recruit
by Robert Muchamore • 2004
After his mother dies, a bullied boy joins a secret agency turning children into spies.
4.23
40k+
The Recruit Summary
The Recruit 85%
After his mother dies, a bullied boy joins a secret agency turning children into spies.
by Robert Muchamore 2004
4.23
40k+ ratings
Exo
by Fonda Lee • 2017
An enhanced soldier for Earth's alien rulers is captured by rebels led by his estranged mother.
3.78
3k+
Exo Summary
Exo 85%
An enhanced soldier for Earth's alien rulers is captured by rebels led by his estranged mother.
by Fonda Lee 2017
3.78
3k+ ratings
Villainous
by Matthew Cody • 2014
An ordinary boy in a superpowered town must find the real villains before a burning comet strikes.
4.23
501
Villainous Summary
Villainous 85%
An ordinary boy in a superpowered town must find the real villains before a burning comet strikes.
by Matthew Cody 2014
4.23
501 ratings
Academ's Fury
by Jim Butcher • 2005
An ancient enemy devours all. A magicless student stands between it and a divided realm.
4.27
74k+
Academ's Fury Summary
Academ's Fury 85%
An ancient enemy devours all. A magicless student stands between it and a divided realm.
by Jim Butcher 2005
4.27
74k+ ratings
03
by Mainak Dhar • 2016
An EMP kills Mumbai's grid. A VP must turn his apartment building into an army.
4.06
1k+
03 Summary
03 85%
An EMP kills Mumbai's grid. A VP must turn his apartment building into an army.
by Mainak Dhar 2016
4.06
1k+ ratings
Catherine House
by Elisabeth Thomas • 2020
At a gothic secluded school, survival means losing yourself before the house takes you.
3.11
29k+
Catherine House Summary
Catherine House 85%
At a gothic secluded school, survival means losing yourself before the house takes you.
by Elisabeth Thomas 2020
3.11
29k+ ratings
Raelia
by Lynette Noni • 2016
The banished prince's blood runs in her veins. At Akarnae, his reach extends past the gates.
4.37
11k+
Raelia Summary
Raelia 85%
The banished prince's blood runs in her veins. At Akarnae, his reach extends past the gates.
by Lynette Noni 2016
4.37
11k+ ratings
City of Thieves
by David Benioff • 2008
A Jewish boy and a deserter hunt wedding-cake eggs through starving Leningrad to stay alive.
4.30
170k+
City of Thieves Summary
City of Thieves 85%
A Jewish boy and a deserter hunt wedding-cake eggs through starving Leningrad to stay alive.
by David Benioff 2008
4.30
170k+ ratings
Die Trying
by Lee Child • 1998
A former military cop's good deed turns into a hostage crisis inside a remote survivalist compound.
4.08
167k+
Die Trying Summary
Die Trying 85%
A former military cop's good deed turns into a hostage crisis inside a remote survivalist compound.
by Lee Child 1998
4.08
167k+ ratings
Spy Ski School
by Stuart Gibbs • 2016
A teen spy must charm a crime lord's daughter at a ski resort. His best friend arrives.
4.53
12k+
Spy Ski School Summary
Spy Ski School 85%
A teen spy must charm a crime lord's daughter at a ski resort. His best friend arrives.
by Stuart Gibbs 2016
4.53
12k+ ratings
Sheep No More
by Jonathan T. Gilliam • 2017
The attacker already has a plan. Build yours first using their own surveillance methods.
3.93
389
Sheep No More Summary
Sheep No More 85%
The attacker already has a plan. Build yours first using their own surveillance methods.
by Jonathan T. Gilliam 2017
3.93
389 ratings
Red War
by Kyle Mills • 2018
A dying dictator's war plans force his CIA nemesis and former assassin into an uneasy alliance.
4.24
22k+
Red War Summary
Red War 85%
A dying dictator's war plans force his CIA nemesis and former assassin into an uneasy alliance.
by Kyle Mills 2018
4.24
22k+ ratings
Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1
by Syougo Kinugasa • 2015
His school pays for obedience, expels failure. He's a genius hiding as average. The class is broke.
4.11
5k+
Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1 Summary
Classroom of the Elite (Light Novel) Vol. 1 85%
His school pays for obedience, expels failure. He's a genius hiding as average. The class is broke.
by Syougo Kinugasa 2015
4.11
5k+ ratings
The Escape
by Robert Muchamore • 2009
A twelve-year-old orphan escapes into occupied France, where a spy's mission makes him a target.
4.12
6k+
The Escape Summary
The Escape 85%
A twelve-year-old orphan escapes into occupied France, where a spy's mission makes him a target.
by Robert Muchamore 2009
4.12
6k+ ratings
Ghosts
by Nicholas Sansbury Smith • 2017
Aboard humanity's last airship, survival means dropping into a monster-filled wasteland to scavenge.
4.25
9k+
Ghosts Summary
Ghosts 85%
Aboard humanity's last airship, survival means dropping into a monster-filled wasteland to scavenge.
by Nicholas Sansbury Smith 2017
4.25
9k+ ratings
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