The Doors of Perception
Summary The Doors of Perception is Huxley’s short, influential essay describing a mescaline experience and what it suggests about consciousness. […]
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Adults
Books for adults usually explore more mature themes, complex relationships and deeper moral questions. On Thornbook you’ll find summaries of fiction and non-fiction aimed at adult readers who enjoy layered characters, challenging ideas and stories that reflect real-life struggles and decisions.
Island
Island — Summary Island follows Will Farnaby, a cynical journalist who shipwrecks on Pala—an isolated island nation that has built
The Witcher
Summary This The Witcher summary follows Geralt of Rivia, a professional monster hunter trained to face creatures most people only
It
Summary This It summary follows a group of kids growing up in Derry, Maine—a town where scary things happen and
The Housemaid
Summary This The Housemaid summary follows Millie, a woman with limited options who takes a live-in housemaid job for a
Lights Out
Summary This Lights Out summary follows an overworked nurse who keeps her life responsible and controlled—until her private fantasies (especially
Regretting You
Summary This Regretting You summary follows Morgan Grant, a mother who gave up her own dreams to build a stable
Onyx Storm
Summary This Onyx Storm summary follows Violet Sorrengail as the war truly escalates and trust becomes dangerous. After the events
