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Secret Prey (Lucas Davenport, #9)

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Mystery & Thriller Fiction Mystery & Thriller Mystery & Thriller Suspense

by John Sandford

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4.25 (17K ratings)
calendar_today 1998
description 416 pages

Secret Prey by John Sandford holds a highly rated rating of 4.25 out of 5, based on 17K reader ratings. First published in 1998. The book spans 416 pages.

About Secret Prey

The company chairman lay dead in the woods, his orange hunting jacket punctured by a bullet at close range. Around him stood the four executives with whom he had been hunting, each with a reason not to be sorry about the man's death. A classic murder mystery, it would seem: the kind where the detective gathers everyone together at the end and solves the case. But Lucas Davenport knows it's not going to be that easy. There are currents running through this group, hints and whispers of something much greater than the murder of a single man. Some time soon, unless he could stop it, there would be other deaths - and Davenport can't help but wonder if maybe the final death might be his own ...

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Author John Sandford
Published 1998
Pages 416
Genres Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense
Average Rating 4.25 / 5.00
Total Ratings 16,964

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.3
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17K ratings
With a rating of 4.25, Secret Prey is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.95, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.25
This Book
3.95
Mystery & Thriller Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Secret Prey?

Secret Prey is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is Secret Prey worth reading?

Based on 17K reader ratings, Secret Prey has an average score of 4.25 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Secret Prey?

Secret Prey has 416 pages.

Who wrote Secret Prey?

Secret Prey was written by John Sandford. It was first published in 1998.

What is the ISBN for Secret Prey?

The ISBN-13 for Secret Prey is 9780743484210.0.

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