Book summaries of the best fiction and nonfiction books starting with the letter "A"

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1383 books starting with "A"

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Animal Dreams
by Barbara Kingsolver
Jan 01 1990
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Animal Factory: The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Humans and the Environment
by David Kirby
Mar 02 2010
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Animal Farm
by George Orwell
Jan 01 2021
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Animal Instinct
by Amy Shearn
Mar 18 2025
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Animal Joy: A Book of Laughter and Resuscitation
by Nuar Alsadir
Aug 16 2022
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The Animal Room
by Lauren Acampora
Jun 09 2026
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Animalia
by Jean-Baptiste Del Amo
Sep 10 2019
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Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior (Scribner Classics)
by Temple Grandin Ph.D., Catherine Johnson Ph.D
Feb 02 2010
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Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals
by Temple Grandin
Jan 06 2009
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Animate: How Animals Shape the Human Mind
by Michael Bond
Aug 04 2026
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Anna and the Swallow Man
by Gavriel Savit
Jan 26 2016
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Anna Dressed in Blood
by Kendare Blake
Aug 30 2011
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Anna In-Between
by Elizabeth Nunez
Sep 01 2009
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Anna Karenina
by Leo Tolstoy
May 01 2004
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Anna O: A Novel
by Matthew Blake
Jan 02 2024
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Anne: An Adaptation of Anne of Green Gables (Sort Of)
by Kathleen Gros
Oct 25 2022
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Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Forever Changed British History
by Tracy Borman
Jun 20 2023
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Anne Frank Remembered: The Story of the Woman Who Helped to Hide the Frank Family
by Miep Gies, Alison Leslie Gold
May 15 1987
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Anne of Green Gables
by L. M. Montgomery
May 01 1982
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Annexed
by Sharon Dogar
Oct 04 2010
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Annie Bot: A Novel
by Sierra Greer
Mar 19 2024
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Annie Proulx Stories: New and Selected
by Annie Proulx
Nov 10 2026
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Annie's Ghosts: A Journey Into a Family Secret
by Steve Luxenberg
May 05 2009
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Annihilation: Southern Reach Trilogy, Book 1
by Jeff VanderMeer
Feb 04 2014
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The Anniversary: A Novel
by Andrea Bajani
Aug 25 2026
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The Anniversary: A Thriller
by Alex Finlay
May 12 2026
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An Anonymous Girl: A Novel
by Greer Hendricks
Jan 08 2019
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Anonymous Soldiers: The Struggle for Israel, 1917-1947
by Bruce Hoffman
Feb 24 2015
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Another America: The Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who Ruled It
by James Ciment
Aug 13 2013
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Another Country
by James Baldwin
Dec 01 1992
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