48 books
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19 voters
Plotting Books
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Plot & Structure: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Plot That Grips Readers from Start to Finish (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 5,975 ratings — published 2004
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.49 — 13,371 ratings — published 2018
Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere)
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avg rating 4.19 — 6,337 ratings — published 2016
Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
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avg rating 4.57 — 759,696 ratings — published 2016
The False Prince (Ascendance, #1)
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avg rating 4.24 — 108,642 ratings — published 2012
Othello (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 433,743 ratings — published 1603
Nuclear War: A Scenario (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 43,328 ratings — published 2024
On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 487 ratings — published
Autocracy, Inc. (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 15,105 ratings — published 2024
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 7,159 ratings — published 2007
The Conscious Style Guide: A Flexible Approach to Language That Includes, Respects, and Empowers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 104 ratings — published 2024
Writing Successful Self-Help and How-To Books (Wiley Books for Writers)
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avg rating 3.90 — 59 ratings — published 1997
Fast Fiction: A Guide to Outlining and Writing a First-Draft Novel in Thirty Days (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 170 ratings — published 2014
The Universal Fantasy Workbook: Use Universal Fantasy to Plot and Write a Book That's Ready to Market and Sell to Anyone (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.43 — 14 ratings — published
Silver Shadows (Bloodlines, #5)
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avg rating 4.34 — 64,129 ratings — published 2014
Spirit Bound (Vampire Academy, #5)
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avg rating 4.32 — 306,832 ratings — published 2010
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 30,647 ratings — published 1976
Memories of You (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.62 — 24 ratings — published
Five Broken Blades (The Broken Blades, #1)
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avg rating 3.82 — 42,554 ratings — published 2024
Demon in White (The Sun Eater, #3)
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avg rating 4.63 — 17,725 ratings — published 2020
The Tethered Mage (Swords and Fire, #1)
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avg rating 3.80 — 7,235 ratings — published 2017
The Daemon Prism (Collegia Magica, #3)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,111 ratings — published 2012
Ashes of Man (The Sun Eater, #5)
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avg rating 4.50 — 12,335 ratings — published 2022
Some Desperate Glory (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 18,380 ratings — published 2023
A Shadow in Summer (Long Price Quartet, #1)
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avg rating 3.64 — 13,515 ratings — published 2006
Peerless: Wu Shuang (Novel) Vol. 3
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avg rating 4.56 — 700 ratings — published
Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass, #2)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,704,559 ratings — published 2013
The Time Traveler's Wife (ebook)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1,852,803 ratings — published 2003
Plotto: The Master Book of All Plots (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 207 ratings — published 1928
The Only Plotting Workbook You'll Ever Need: Your Story Arc Journal (Series Bibles for Writers)
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avg rating 4.60 — 5 ratings — published
Court of Dragons (Dragon Isle Wars, #1)
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avg rating 3.79 — 5,362 ratings — published 2021
Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.63 — 578 ratings — published 2023
The Marriage Portrait (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 196,311 ratings — published 2022
The Assassin's Blade (Throne of Glass, #0.1-0.5)
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avg rating 4.20 — 1,127,358 ratings — published 2014
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,386,961 ratings — published 1985
Queen of Thieves (Queen of Thieves #1)
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avg rating 3.48 — 10,854 ratings — published 2023
Take Off Your Pants! Outline Your Books for Faster, Better Writing (ebook)
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avg rating 4.25 — 3,267 ratings — published 2015
The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3)
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avg rating 4.34 — 946,796 ratings — published 2019
The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2)
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avg rating 4.27 — 1,050,380 ratings — published 2019
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
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avg rating 4.16 — 4,084,785 ratings — published 2015
How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method (ebook)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,852 ratings — published 2014
The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 1,730 ratings — published 2004
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 655,211 ratings — published 2013
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 395,285 ratings — published 2019
What the Wind Knows (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.36 — 109,703 ratings — published 2019
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 1,467,309 ratings — published 2020
The Science of Storytelling (ebook)
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avg rating 4.05 — 7,926 ratings — published 2019
“I learned everything I know about plot from Dame Agatha (Christie).”
― The Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories
― The Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories
“What determines the success of a story is not its ability to mirror real life or its escapist value; it’s its power to illuminate specific aspects of the human experience in an engaging way. Ultimately, the main goal of storytelling is to create shared emotional experiences.”
― The Natural Laws of Story: Master the Art and Science of Engaging Narratives
― The Natural Laws of Story: Master the Art and Science of Engaging Narratives










