Private (Private, #1)
by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Private by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro holds a well received rating of 3.88 out of 5, based on 31.1K reader ratings. First published in 2010. The book spans 385 pages.
About Private
Former CIA agent Jack Morgan runs Private, a renowned investigation company with branches around the globe, for maximum force and maximum discretion. Already deep into the investigation of a multimillion-dollar NFL gambling scandal and the unsolved slayings of eighteen schoolgirls, he learns his best friend's wife, Jack's former lover, has been killed. The secrets of the most influential men and women on the planet come to Jack daily—and his staff of investigators use the world's most advanced forensic tools to make and break their cases. But Jack doesn't have to play by the rules.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | James Patterson, Maxine Paetro |
| Published | 2010 |
| Pages | 385 |
| Genres | Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense |
| Average Rating | 3.88 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 31,061 |
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What genre is Private?
Private is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Private worth reading?
Based on 31.1K reader ratings, Private has an average score of 3.88 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Private?
Private has 385 pages.
Who wrote Private?
Private was written by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro. It was first published in 2010.
What is the ISBN for Private?
The ISBN-13 for Private is 9780316096160.0.
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