'Salem's Lot
A writer returns to Jerusalem's Lot as an old house fills with vampires.
2,046-word summary · 9 min read
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11/22/63
A Maine teacher steps through a diner portal to 1958 to stop the Kennedy assassination, and learns the past resists change while a new life pulls him in.
2,799-word summary · 12 min read
1984
A long retelling of George Orwell's 1984: Winston Smith's quiet rebellion in Oceania, the Party's grip on truth and memory, and why the ending still lands as…
2,110-word summary · 9 min read
1st to Die
Lindsay, Claire, Cindy and Jill hunt a honeymoon killer terrorizing San Francisco.
2,536-word summary · 11 min read
A Brief History of Time
Hawking walks from ancient spheres to big bang, black holes, and time arrows without equations.
2,210-word summary · 10 min read
A Child Called It
Dave survives his mother games of hunger and cold in Daly City until teachers and foster care step in.
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A Christmas Carol
Scrooge is visited by Marley and three spirits on Christmas Eve.
3,128-word summary · 14 min read
A Clash of Kings
Five kings fight after Robert dies while Jon meets wildlings, Dany crosses the Red Waste, and Tyrion holds King's Landing.
4,262-word summary · 19 min read
A Clockwork Orange
Teenage Alex leads his droogs on ultraviolent nights until the state rewrites him with the Ludovico Technique.
1,923-word summary · 9 min read
A Court of Frost and Starlight
Frost and Starlight retold: Winter Solstice in Velaris, repairs, gifts, Nesta apart.
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A Court of Mist and Fury
ACOTAR book 2 retold: Feyre in the Spring Court, the bargain with Rhysand, Velaris, and war with Hybern.
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A Court of Silver Flames
Silver Flames retold: Nesta trains with Cassian, Valkyries rise, war with Koschei looms.
2,126-word summary · 9 min read