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Max (Maximum Ride, #5)

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Young Adult Fantasy Science Fiction Fiction Romance

by James Patterson

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4.07 (57K ratings)
calendar_today 2009
description 309 pages

Max by James Patterson holds a highly rated rating of 4.07 out of 5, based on 57K reader ratings. First published in 2009. The book spans 309 pages.

About Max

James Patterson's bestselling Maximum Ride series is back, with Max and the gang as The Protectors. Someone--or something--is decimating ships and sea life off Hawaii's coast, and Max and her flock find themselves sucked into the Navy's top-secret investigation of the catastrophe. Their objective: Rescue Max's activist mom from a wicked subterranean enemy. The hitch: They must dive deep into dark waters, where gruesome evil dwells... and for high-flying Maximum Ride, could there be anything more terrifying than being trapped in the great abyss? This soaring new adventure takes Maximum Ride and the Flock into terrifying new territory--fans, hold your breath!

Detail Value
Author James Patterson
Published 2009
Pages 309
Genres Young Adult, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Fiction, Romance
Average Rating 4.07 / 5.00
Total Ratings 57,039

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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57K ratings
With a rating of 4.07, Max is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs on par.

How It Compares

4.07
This Book
4.03
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Max?

Max is categorized as Young Adult, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Max worth reading?

Based on 57K reader ratings, Max has an average score of 4.07 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Max?

Max has 309 pages.

Who wrote Max?

Max was written by James Patterson. It was first published in 2009.

What is the ISBN for Max?

The ISBN-13 for Max is 9780316002900.0.

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