Study Guide Library

Explore an ever-expanding selection of titles ranging from classic texts to contemporary works. SuperSummary Study Guides feature detailed plot and chapter summaries plus analyses of major themes, symbols, characters, and important quotes—all developed by literature scholars and experts. Browse titles alphabetically or by genre.

There’s more! Find quick synopses of over 10,000 more titles in our Plot Summary Library and check out our Teaching Guide Library for classroom-ready resources.

All TitlesModern FictionClassic FictionNonfictionPlaysEssaysPoetryMiddle Grade/YA
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker
Jennifer Chiaverini

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

Mrs. Piggle Wiggle
Betty MacDonald

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1947

Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame
Olivia Ford

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Mrs. Sen's
Jhumpa Lahiri

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1999

Mrs Spring Fragrance
Sui Sin Far (Edith Maude Eaton)

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1912

Mr Stink
David Walliams

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2009

Mrs. Wiggins
Mary Monroe

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

Mr. Terupt Falls Again
Rob Buyea

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2012

Mr. Wrong Number
Lynn Painter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Ms. Bixby's Last Day
John David Anderson

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

M Train
Patti Smith

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2015

Much Ado About Nothing
William Shakespeare

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1598

Much Madness is divinest Sense—
Emily Dickinson

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1890

Mudbound
Hillary Jordan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

Mud City
Deborah Ellis

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2003

Muggie Maggie
Beverly Cleary

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1990

Mules and Men
Zora Neale Hurston

Nonfiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | Adult | Published in 1935

Mumbo Jumbo
Ishmael Reed

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1972

Mummies in the Morning
Mary Pope Osborne

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1993

Murder at the Vicarage
Agatha Christie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1930

Murder by Cheesecake
Rachel Ekstrom Courage

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

Murder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerance
Ian Buruma

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006

Murder in the Cathedral
T. S. Eliot

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1935

Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
Caroline Fraser

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2025

Murder on the Orient Express
Agatha Christie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1934

Murder Road
Simone St. James

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

Murder Takes a Vacation
Laura Lippman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

#MurderTrending
Gretchen McNeil

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018

Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide
Rupert Holmes

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Musée des Beaux Arts
W. H. Auden

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1939

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Oliver Sacks

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007

Musui's Story
Katsu Kokichi, Transl. Teruko Craig, Illustr. Hiroshige Utagawa

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1843

Mutability
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1816

My Antonia
Willa Cather

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1918

My Beloved World
Sonia Sotomayor

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013

My Best Friend's Exorcism
Grady Hendrix

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King
Reymundo Sanchez

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2000

My Bondage and My Freedom
Frederick Douglass

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1855

My Brilliant Career
Miles (Stella) Franklin

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1901

My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

My Broken Language: A Memoir
Quiara Alegría Hudes

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2021

My Brother Sam Is Dead
James Lincoln Collier, Christopher Collier

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1974

My Cousin Rachel
Daphne du Maurier

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1951

My Dark Romeo
Parker S. Huntington, L. J. Shen

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

My Dark Vanessa
Kate Elizabeth Russell

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

My Dear Hamilton
Stephanie Dray

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

my dream about being white
Lucille Clifton

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1987

my dreams, my works, must wait till after hell
Gwendolyn Brooks

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1945

My Fair Lady
Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1956

My Family Divided: One Girl's Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope
Erica Moroz, Diane Guerrero

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

My Father's Dragon
Ruth Stiles Gannett

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1948

My Father's Hats
Mark Irwin

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2004

My Father's Love Letters
Yusef Komunyakaa

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2001

My Father's Song
Simon J. Ortiz

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1976

My Fault
Mercedes Ron

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2024

My Favorite Chaperone
Jean Davies Okimoto

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2004

My Favorite Half-Night Stand
Christina Lauren

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

My Favorite Thing Is Monsters
Emil Ferris

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 2017

My Friend Dahmer
Derf Backderf

Nonfiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 2012

My Friend Flicka
Mary O'Hara

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1941

My Friends
Hisham Matar

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

My Friends
Fredrik Backman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts
Resmaa Menakem

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017

My Heart Is a Chainsaw
Stephen Graham Jones

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

My Heart Leaps Up
William Wordsworth

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1807

My Husband
Maud Ventura

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

My Husband's Wife
Alice Feeney

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2026

My Kinsman Major Molineux
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1831

My Lady Jane
Brodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand, Jodi Meadows

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

My Last Duchess
Robert Browning

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1842

My Life as a Book
Janet Tashjian

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2010

My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich
Ibi Zoboi

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

My Life in Full: Work, Family, and Our Future
Indra Nooyi

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2021

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
Amos Tutuola

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1954

My Life with the Chimpanzees
Jane Goodall

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Middle Grade | Published in 1988

My Life with the Walter Boys
Ali Novak

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

My Life With the Wave
Octavio Paz

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1951

My Losing Season
Pat Conroy

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2002

My Louisiana Sky
Kimberly Willis Holt

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1998

My Lovely Wife
Samantha Downing

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

My Love Sent Me a List
Olena Kalytiak Davis

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2013

My Name Is Barbra
Barbra Streisand

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023

My Name Is Emilia del Valle
Isabel Allende

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2025

My Name is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

My Name Is Not Easy
Debby Dahl Edwardson

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011

My Name is Red
Orhan Pamuk

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

My Next Breath: A Memoir
Jeremy Renner

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2025

My Oedipus Complex
Frank O'Connor

Fiction | Short Story | YA | Published in 1950

My Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2016

My Oxford Year: A Novel
Julia Whelan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

My Papa's Waltz
Theodore Roethke

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1942

My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
Ari Shavit

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013

My Return to the Walter Boys
Ali Novak

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2025

My Roommate Is a Vampire
Jenna Levine

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

My Side of the Mountain
Jean Craighead George

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1959

My Sister's Grave
Robert Dugoni

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

My Sister's Keeper
Jodi Picoult

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan Braithwaite

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Mystery in Rocky Mountain National Park
Aaron Johnson

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022