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Expected Returns
by Antti Ilmanen • 2011
The Illuminati's real secret: a curriculum to perfect humans until governments became unnecessary.
4.37
383
Expected Returns Summary
Expected Returns 89%
The Illuminati's real secret: a curriculum to perfect humans until governments became unnecessary.
by Antti Ilmanen 2011
4.37
383 ratings
Lexicon
by Max Barry • 2013
She was taught that words can control anyone. He was proof that they were wrong.
3.90
41k+
Lexicon Summary
Lexicon 88%
She was taught that words can control anyone. He was proof that they were wrong.
by Max Barry 2013
3.90
41k+ ratings
The Interpretation of Financial Statements
by Benjamin Graham • 1955
Every member kept a daily diary, watched by superiors, to perfect character and dissolve government.
4.04
3k+
The Interpretation of Financial Statements Summary
The Interpretation of Financial Statements 88%
Every member kept a daily diary, watched by superiors, to perfect character and dissolve government.
by Benjamin Graham 1955
4.04
3k+ 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 88%
At a gothic secluded school, survival means losing yourself before the house takes you.
by Elisabeth Thomas 2020
3.11
29k+ ratings
Night School
by C.J. Daugherty • 2012
A teen exiled to an isolated academy uncovers a clandestine program and a murder nobody explains.
4.07
29k+
Night School Summary
Night School 88%
A teen exiled to an isolated academy uncovers a clandestine program and a murder nobody explains.
by C.J. Daugherty 2012
4.07
29k+ ratings
Bloodlines
by Richelle Mead • 2011
A human Alchemist guards a vampire princess at a boarding school where allies become threats.
4.20
191k+
Bloodlines Summary
Bloodlines 88%
A human Alchemist guards a vampire princess at a boarding school where allies become threats.
by Richelle Mead 2011
4.20
191k+ ratings
The Earth Will Shake
by Robert Anton Wilson • 1982
His uncle murdered at Easter Mass, a boy enters the secret brotherhoods of revolutionary Europe.
4.12
1k+
The Earth Will Shake Summary
The Earth Will Shake 88%
His uncle murdered at Easter Mass, a boy enters the secret brotherhoods of revolutionary Europe.
by Robert Anton Wilson 1982
4.12
1k+ ratings
The Atlas Complex
by Olivie Blake • 2024
Six medeians must stop their mentor from tearing open the multiverse, or help him do it.
2.83
34k+
The Atlas Complex Summary
The Atlas Complex 88%
Six medeians must stop their mentor from tearing open the multiverse, or help him do it.
by Olivie Blake 2024
2.83
34k+ ratings
A Tale of Magic...
by Chris Colfer • 2019
A self-taught reader discovers she is a fairy in a kingdom that burns witches.
4.26
28k+
A Tale of Magic... Summary
A Tale of Magic... 88%
A self-taught reader discovers she is a fairy in a kingdom that burns witches.
by Chris Colfer 2019
4.26
28k+ ratings
Murder Your Employer
by Rupert Holmes • 2023
At a hidden academy, murder is a craft. Three students must kill their bosses to graduate.
3.8
59k+
Murder Your Employer Summary
Murder Your Employer 88%
At a hidden academy, murder is a craft. Three students must kill their bosses to graduate.
by Rupert Holmes 2023
3.8
59k+ ratings
Rebel Angels
by Libba Bray • 2004
When magic bleeds into Victorian London, a schoolgirl must find its source before a sorceress does.
3.94
112k+
Rebel Angels Summary
Rebel Angels 88%
When magic bleeds into Victorian London, a schoolgirl must find its source before a sorceress does.
by Libba Bray 2004
3.94
112k+ ratings
One for Sorrow
by Zoe Sugg • 2020
After their school is accused of murder, a new student and her reluctant roommate hunt a killer.
3.70
11k+
One for Sorrow Summary
One for Sorrow 88%
After their school is accused of murder, a new student and her reluctant roommate hunt a killer.
by Zoe Sugg 2020
3.70
11k+ ratings
A Great and Terrible Beauty
by Libba Bray • 2003
Visions of death send Gemma to finishing school, where a hidden diary reveals a magical realm.
3.80
226k+
A Great and Terrible Beauty Summary
A Great and Terrible Beauty 87%
Visions of death send Gemma to finishing school, where a hidden diary reveals a magical realm.
by Libba Bray 2003
3.80
226k+ ratings
Society of Lies
by Lauren Ling Brown • 2024
After her sister dies at Princeton, Maya joins the secret society she escaped to find the killer.
3.52
101k+
Society of Lies Summary
Society of Lies 87%
After her sister dies at Princeton, Maya joins the secret society she escaped to find the killer.
by Lauren Ling Brown 2024
3.52
101k+ ratings
The Will of the Many
by James Islington • 2023
Beyond the Hierarchy's control, an outcast enters an elite academy to solve a murder.
4.58
231k+
The Will of the Many Summary
The Will of the Many 87%
Beyond the Hierarchy's control, an outcast enters an elite academy to solve a murder.
by James Islington 2023
4.58
231k+ 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 87%
Expelled from spy school, a boy accepts a place at the enemy's villain academy.
by Stuart Gibbs 2015
4.50
14k+ ratings
What Have They Done to Liza McLean?
by Amy Doak • 2025
Her rebellious sister turned obedient overnight. The boarding school greenhouse knows why.
3.72
393
What Have They Done to Liza McLean? Summary
What Have They Done to Liza McLean? 87%
Her rebellious sister turned obedient overnight. The boarding school greenhouse knows why.
by Amy Doak 2025
3.72
393 ratings
Evergreen Conservatory
by Heather Schneider • 2025
A powerless magical botanist and a founder's heir form a secret society to save their academy.
4.28
1k+
Evergreen Conservatory Summary
Evergreen Conservatory 87%
A powerless magical botanist and a founder's heir form a secret society to save their academy.
by Heather Schneider 2025
4.28
1k+ ratings
Bloodlines of the Illuminati
by Fritz Springmeier • 2002
Thirteen families sit behind every government, bank, and war; follow the trusts to find them.
4.02
285
Bloodlines of the Illuminati Summary
Bloodlines of the Illuminati 87%
Thirteen families sit behind every government, bank, and war; follow the trusts to find them.
by Fritz Springmeier 2002
4.02
285 ratings
The Ambassador's Mission
by Trudi Canavan • 2010
To learn forbidden magic, a magician's son follows an ambassador into a slave-holding land.
3.93
23k+
The Ambassador's Mission Summary
The Ambassador's Mission 87%
To learn forbidden magic, a magician's son follows an ambassador into a slave-holding land.
by Trudi Canavan 2010
3.93
23k+ ratings
Inspection
by Josh Malerman • 2019
Raised in isolation, twenty-four boys have never heard the word girl. Then one appears.
3.48
9k+
Inspection Summary
Inspection 87%
Raised in isolation, twenty-four boys have never heard the word girl. Then one appears.
by Josh Malerman 2019
3.48
9k+ ratings
Ninth House
by Leigh Bardugo • 2019
Yale hires a ghost-seer to police its magical secret societies. Then a girl is murdered.
4.00
408k+
Ninth House Summary
Ninth House 87%
Yale hires a ghost-seer to police its magical secret societies. Then a girl is murdered.
by Leigh Bardugo 2019
4.00
408k+ ratings
Spy Schools
by Daniel Golden • 2017
China, Cuba, and the CIA recruit on American campuses. The schools look the other way.
3.57
315
Spy Schools Summary
Spy Schools 87%
China, Cuba, and the CIA recruit on American campuses. The schools look the other way.
by Daniel Golden 2017
3.57
315 ratings
An Arcane Inheritance
by Kamilah Cole • 2025
At an elite Gothic university, a scholarship student uncovers a secret society harvesting her magic.
3.46
7k+
An Arcane Inheritance Summary
An Arcane Inheritance 87%
At an elite Gothic university, a scholarship student uncovers a secret society harvesting her magic.
by Kamilah Cole 2025
3.46
7k+ ratings
Transylvanian Sunrise
by Radu Cinamar • 2004
Under Romania, a 50,000-year-old holographic library built by giants. The Pentagon hid it.
4.15
536
Transylvanian Sunrise Summary
Transylvanian Sunrise 87%
Under Romania, a 50,000-year-old holographic library built by giants. The Pentagon hid it.
by Radu Cinamar 2004
4.15
536 ratings
The Library of Shadows
by Mikkel Birkegaard • 2010
His father's death reveals a secret: the family bookshop shelters readers who can influence minds.
3.38
4k+
The Library of Shadows Summary
The Library of Shadows 87%
His father's death reveals a secret: the family bookshop shelters readers who can influence minds.
by Mikkel Birkegaard 2010
3.38
4k+ ratings
The Blinding Knife
by Brent Weeks • 2012
An illegitimate son trains for war while his father, the Prism, hides a world-breaking secret.
4.41
94k+
The Blinding Knife Summary
The Blinding Knife 87%
An illegitimate son trains for war while his father, the Prism, hides a world-breaking secret.
by Brent Weeks 2012
4.41
94k+ ratings
The King's Deception
by Steve Berry • 2013
An ex-agent's London errand turns lethal: the pickpocket he's escorting holds a Tudor secret.
4.00
15k+
The King's Deception Summary
The King's Deception 87%
An ex-agent's London errand turns lethal: the pickpocket he's escorting holds a Tudor secret.
by Steve Berry 2013
4.00
15k+ 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 87%
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
Nightfall
by Shannon Messenger • 2017
Her human parents are kidnapped, forcing Sophie into Nightfall, a buried prison of dark experiments.
4.52
51k+
Nightfall Summary
Nightfall 87%
Her human parents are kidnapped, forcing Sophie into Nightfall, a buried prison of dark experiments.
by Shannon Messenger 2017
4.52
51k+ ratings
The Lost Symbol
by Dan Brown • 2009
A severed hand in the Capitol. Langdon must crack a Masonic cipher or his mentor dies.
3.77
662k+
The Lost Symbol Summary
The Lost Symbol 87%
A severed hand in the Capitol. Langdon must crack a Masonic cipher or his mentor dies.
by Dan Brown 2009
3.77
662k+ ratings
A Requiem for Fallen Stars
by Hazel S. Wilkes • 2025
A magicless servant bets her life on a war academy. Her trainer is her enemy's heir.
4.21
5k+
A Requiem for Fallen Stars Summary
A Requiem for Fallen Stars 87%
A magicless servant bets her life on a war academy. Her trainer is her enemy's heir.
by Hazel S. Wilkes 2025
4.21
5k+ ratings
The Path of Ascension 8
by C. Mantis • 2025
Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.
4.45
4k+
The Path of Ascension 8 Summary
The Path of Ascension 8 87%
Two cultivators infiltrate a noble estate to free a prisoner held centuries for his Talent.
by C. Mantis 2025
4.45
4k+ ratings
House of Marionne
by J. Elle • 2023
Hiding outlawed magic in a deadly academy, she’s paired with an assassin who hunts her kind.
3.63
8k+
House of Marionne Summary
House of Marionne 87%
Hiding outlawed magic in a deadly academy, she’s paired with an assassin who hunts her kind.
by J. Elle 2023
3.63
8k+ ratings
The Inquisition
by Taran Matharu • 2016
Fletcher spent a year in darkness. Now the Inquisition wants him dead. The trial is theater.
4.30
24k+
The Inquisition Summary
The Inquisition 87%
Fletcher spent a year in darkness. Now the Inquisition wants him dead. The trial is theater.
by Taran Matharu 2016
4.30
24k+ ratings
Word of Honour
by Michael Pryor • 2008
A magician whose spells drain his soul tracks saboteurs into the darkness beneath his city.
4.14
550
Word of Honour Summary
Word of Honour 87%
A magician whose spells drain his soul tracks saboteurs into the darkness beneath his city.
by Michael Pryor 2008
4.14
550 ratings
Night Objects
by Eli Raphael • 2026
After her mother dies, she is sent to boarding school. The secret society preys on the grieving.
3.58
401
Night Objects Summary
Night Objects 87%
After her mother dies, she is sent to boarding school. The secret society preys on the grieving.
by Eli Raphael 2026
3.58
401 ratings
Ink and Bone
by Rachel Caine • 2015
A smuggler's son trains for the Great Library, hiding the family trade that got his brother hanged.
3.96
32k+
Ink and Bone Summary
Ink and Bone 87%
A smuggler's son trains for the Great Library, hiding the family trade that got his brother hanged.
by Rachel Caine 2015
3.96
32k+ ratings
Hell Bent
by Leigh Bardugo • 2023
To save her demon-trapped mentor, Alex Stern must find four killers and walk Yale's underworld.
4.10
184k+
Hell Bent Summary
Hell Bent 87%
To save her demon-trapped mentor, Alex Stern must find four killers and walk Yale's underworld.
by Leigh Bardugo 2023
4.10
184k+ ratings
Web of Lies
by Aly Beck • 2021
A hacker hunts her best friend's murderer at a prep school that now hunts her.
4.26
4k+
Web of Lies Summary
Web of Lies 87%
A hacker hunts her best friend's murderer at a prep school that now hunts her.
by Aly Beck 2021
4.26
4k+ ratings
Secondhand Luck
by Kim Harrison • 2026
A cleaner of magic's waste and her living shadow hunt the fanatic erasing everyone like them.
4.09
954
Secondhand Luck Summary
Secondhand Luck 87%
A cleaner of magic's waste and her living shadow hunt the fanatic erasing everyone like them.
by Kim Harrison 2026
4.09
954 ratings
Blood Fever
by Charlie Higson • 2006
A Sardinian school trip traps young Bond inside a secret society of art thieves and kidnappers.
4.02
8k+
Blood Fever Summary
Blood Fever 87%
A Sardinian school trip traps young Bond inside a secret society of art thieves and kidnappers.
by Charlie Higson 2006
4.02
8k+ ratings
The Invisible College
by Jeff Wheeler • 2024
A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.
4.21
5k+
The Invisible College Summary
The Invisible College 87%
A deaf woman's sorcerer tutor becomes her love, while ancient enemies hide in human faces.
by Jeff Wheeler 2024
4.21
5k+ ratings
Out of Sight, Out of Time
by Ally Carter • 2012
A student spy wakes with no memory of summer, her body a weapon and her mind the target.
4.33
59k+
Out of Sight, Out of Time Summary
Out of Sight, Out of Time 87%
A student spy wakes with no memory of summer, her body a weapon and her mind the target.
by Ally Carter 2012
4.33
59k+ ratings
The Rogue
by Trudi Canavan • 2011
To atone for a broken pact, a young magician enters a hidden mountain society where secrets kill.
4.05
18k+
The Rogue Summary
The Rogue 87%
To atone for a broken pact, a young magician enters a hidden mountain society where secrets kill.
by Trudi Canavan 2011
4.05
18k+ ratings
Envy
by M.N. Forgy • 2019
A hacker infiltrates a secret society and his envy craves a woman he cannot keep.
3.81
1k+
Envy Summary
Envy 87%
A hacker infiltrates a secret society and his envy craves a woman he cannot keep.
by M.N. Forgy 2019
3.81
1k+ ratings
Riot House
by Callie Hart • 2020
Sent to a gothic boarding school, a wounded girl becomes the obsession of its most dangerous boy.
3.84
28k+
Riot House Summary
Riot House 87%
Sent to a gothic boarding school, a wounded girl becomes the obsession of its most dangerous boy.
by Callie Hart 2020
3.84
28k+ ratings
The Mysterious Benedict Society
by Trenton Lee Stewart • 2007
Four extraordinary kids ace a strange test, then infiltrate an academy built on mind control.
4.20
177k+
The Mysterious Benedict Society Summary
The Mysterious Benedict Society 87%
Four extraordinary kids ace a strange test, then infiltrate an academy built on mind control.
by Trenton Lee Stewart 2007
4.20
177k+ ratings
The Atlas Six
by Olivie Blake • 2020
Six magicians join a secret society's year-long trial. Initiation demands a sacrifice: one of them.
3.54
285k+
The Atlas Six Summary
The Atlas Six 87%
Six magicians join a secret society's year-long trial. Initiation demands a sacrifice: one of them.
by Olivie Blake 2020
3.54
285k+ ratings
Tacet a Mortuis
by Amo Jones • 2018
She was adopted into a secret society. Its ruthless heir has claimed her, body and soul.
4.08
16k+
Tacet a Mortuis Summary
Tacet a Mortuis 87%
She was adopted into a secret society. Its ruthless heir has claimed her, body and soul.
by Amo Jones 2018
4.08
16k+ ratings
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