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Blindside: How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics

James Patterson, James O. Born
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Blindside: How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007

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James Patterson, James O. Born

Blindside: How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Details
Pages

198

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

New York City • Contemporary

Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Blindside by James Patterson and James O. Born follows NYPD Detective Michael Bennett as he juggles a missing persons case involving a tech billionaire’s daughter while FBI and international crime complicate matters. This thriller weaves detective work, cybercrime, and fast-paced action, challenging Bennett to solve the case while protecting his family.

Reviews & Readership

3.7

67 ratings

52%

Loved it

43%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Blindside by James Patterson and James O. Born is a gripping thriller praised for its fast pace and engaging plot. The main character is well-liked for his depth and complexity. However, some readers find the storyline predictable and formulaic. Overall, it offers a compelling read for fans of crime fiction, with strong character development balancing its familiar elements.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Blindside: How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics?

Readers who enjoy fast-paced, gripping thrillers with intricate plots and compelling characters would appreciate Blindside by James Patterson and James O. Born. Fans of Michael Connelly's The Lincoln Lawyer series or John Grisham's legal thrillers will find this book appealing.

3.7

67 ratings

52%

Loved it

43%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

198

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

New York City • Contemporary

Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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