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Cradle and All

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Mystery & Thriller Fiction Mystery & Thriller Suspense Horror

by James Patterson

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3.87 (25.4K ratings)
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description 384 pages

Cradle and All by James Patterson holds a well received rating of 3.87 out of 5, based on 25.4K reader ratings. First published in 1980. The book spans 384 pages.

About Cradle and All

In Boston, a young woman finds herself pregnant--even though she is still a virgin.In Ireland, another young woman discovers she is in the same impossible condition.And in cities all around the world, medical authorities are overwhelmed by epidemics, droughts, famines, floods, and worse. It all feels like a sign that something awful is coming.Anne Fitzgerald, a former nun turned private investigator, is hired by the Archdiocese of Boston to investigate the immaculate conceptions. Even as she comes to care about and trust the young women, she realizes that both are in great danger. Terrifying forces of light and darkness are gathering. Stepping into uncharted territory where the unknown is just the beginning, Anne must discover the truth--to save the young women, to save herself, and to protect the future of all mankind.

Detail Value
Author James Patterson
Published 1980
Pages 384
Genres Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense, Horror
Average Rating 3.87 / 5.00
Total Ratings 25,426

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.9
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25.4K ratings
With a rating of 3.87, Cradle and All is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.95, it performs on par.

How It Compares

3.87
This Book
3.95
Mystery & Thriller Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Cradle and All?

Cradle and All is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is Cradle and All worth reading?

Based on 25.4K reader ratings, Cradle and All has an average score of 3.87 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Cradle and All?

Cradle and All has 384 pages.

Who wrote Cradle and All?

Cradle and All was written by James Patterson. It was first published in 1980.

What is the ISBN for Cradle and All?

The ISBN-13 for Cradle and All is 9780446609400.0.

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