9,792 summaries available
Page 149 of 408
by Michael J. Fox
4.1(21,955)
Michael J. Fox’s memoir, "Lucky Man," covers his seven-year private struggle with Parkinson's disease before he went public, showing how acceptance helped him turn his fight into a campaign for a cure and a deeper appreciation for life.
by William Shakespeare
3.7(21,946)
A novice nun must defend her chastity against a corrupt deputy when he demands sex in exchange for her brother's life, all under the watchful, disguised eye of the absent duke.
by Kim Harrison
4.4(21,938)
Rachel Morgan, a day-walking demon, must risk everything to save her loved ones and prevent the collapse of both the human and demonic worlds as the lines between good and evil, and life and death, disappear.
by A.G. Howard
4.2(21,931)
Torn between a normal life with her human love and a dangerous destiny in a dark Wonderland, Alyssa must confront a vengeful queen and the allure of Morpheus as her reality shatters.
by Brian K. Vaughan
3.9(21,928)
During the 2003 Iraq War, a group of lions escapes the Baghdad zoo. They find that freedom in a war-torn city means a brutal fight for survival.
by David Baldacci
3.6(21,921)
A cynical journalist's cross-country Christmas train journey becomes a thrilling, magical quest for self-discovery, rekindling lost love and faith in humanity among memorable characters.
by Wendy Mass
4.1(21,912)
During a rare total solar eclipse, three different teenagers meet at a remote campground, where they discover themselves and form unexpected friendships.
by Daniel Silva
4.2(21,906)
A mild-mannered history professor is thrust into the deadly shadow world of espionage, battling a beautiful, elusive Nazi spy in a high-stakes race to uncover D-Day secrets amidst a labyrinth of wartime deception.
by AbJimenez
4.2(21,884)
A grieving woman finds an unexpected path to healing and a long-distance romance with a rock musician, all thanks to a mischievous dog she's not ready to give up.
by Philippa Gregory
3.3(21,876)
In Georgian England, the beautiful and ruthless Beatrice Lacey will seduce, betray, and even murder to keep her beloved Wideacre estate and defy the societal constraints threatening her birthright.
by Elizabeth Scott
3.7(21,875)
Between a dad selling questionable vitamins, a best friend who's suddenly popular, and a charming boy's bewildering attention, Kate must decide if protecting her heart is worth missing out on happiness.
by Ian Fleming
3.8(21,817)
James Bond must outwit the villain Auric Goldfinger and his henchman, Oddjob, to prevent a gold heist that threatens to collapse the global economy and empower SMERSH.
by Janne Teller
3.8(21,812)
To prove life's meaning to a classmate perched in a tree, a group of students descend into a chilling spiral of increasingly extreme sacrifices, forcing them to confront the true value of everything they hold dear.
by Mary Higgins Clark
3.9(21,805)
A Madison Avenue boutique owner is pulled into a high-society murder investigation that mirrors her own mother's unsolved death, uncovering secrets from penthouses to the Mafia underworld, with the killer dangerously close.
by Robert Harris
4.2(21,801)
In 1895 Paris, a newly appointed intelligence chief uncovers a sinister conspiracy surrounding a Jewish officer's treason conviction, forcing him to risk everything to expose the truth about a spy still lurking within the French military.
by David Clement-Davies
4.3(21,801)
A young wolf with a mysterious gift must protect his pack from a terrifying, power-hungry elder and the even greater threat of humanity.
by Dennis Lehane
3.9(21,779)
During Prohibition, a Boston cop's son abandons his upbringing for organized crime, navigating treacherous loyalties, ruthless ambition, and the constant threat of death, from Jazz Age speakeasies to Cuban rum-running operations.
by Elan Mastai
3.8(21,777)
A man from a utopian future accidentally travels to our present, forcing him to choose between restoring his perfect world or embracing the messy beauty of our reality.
by J.D. Robb
4.3(21,777)
Lieutenant Eve Dallas races against time to uncover who unleashed an airborne cocktail of drugs and chemicals that turned a happy hour into a hallucinatory massacre, before the invisible terror can strike again.
by J.D. Robb
4.3(21,744)
In a futuristic New York, Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her billionaire husband Roarke investigate a high-society murder, where black velvet cords and a web of secrets make them question if passion or a planned execution ended a prominent businessman's life.
by Margaret Atwood
3.5(21,743)
On a remote Quebec island, a woman looking for her missing father finds her relationships breaking down and her identity changing as she faces the wild.
by Malcolm Lowry
3.8(21,739)
On the Day of the Dead in 1938, a British consul struggles with his estranged wife's attempt to win him back in Mexico, while he descends into his own self-destructive spiral.
by Justina Ireland
4.1(21,728)
In an alternate post-Civil War America where the dead roam battlefields, a skilled Black combatant student uncovers a sinister conspiracy more dangerous than zombies while navigating societal expectations and fighting for her own freedom.
by Louisa May Alcott
4.0(21,724)
After her European tour, independent Rose Campbell navigates many suitors and societal expectations, determined to find genuine love and her own path at the 'Aunt Hill'.