Ambush
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
432
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
In Ambush, NYPD Detective Michael Bennett takes on two rival drug cartels battling for control of New York City's opioid trade, while also contending with a skilled assassin, Alex Martinez, who targets him and his family. She orchestrates a series of attacks, including one on Bennett's incarcerated son, forcing Bennett to navigate personal and professional dangers to bring her and the cartels down.
Suspenseful
Gritty
Dark
Unnerving
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Ambush by James O. Born and James Patterson offers a high-stakes, fast-paced thriller with engaging action sequences and strong character development. While some readers appreciate its suspenseful plot and twists, others find it formulaic and predictable. Overall, it's a gripping read for fans of the genre, despite mixed opinions on originality.
Fans of Ambush by James O. Born and James Patterson are likely avid readers of fast-paced, high-stakes crime thrillers. They enjoy intricate plots with intense action and complex law enforcement protagonists. Similar books include Michael Connelly's The Black Echo and John Sandford's Rules of Prey.
26,768 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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432
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
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