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Blood of My Blood

Barry Lyga
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Blood of My Blood

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

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Barry Lyga

Blood of My Blood

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

479

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

United States • Contemporary

Publication Year

2014

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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Super Short Summary

In Blood of My Blood, Barry Lyga navigates Jasper Dent's escalating struggles as he confronts his father's sinister influence and uncovers disturbing truths. The story intensifies as Jasper, alongside friends, grapples with profound dilemmas, ultimately facing life-altering decisions. This final installment of the I Hunt Killers series explores themes of identity, morality, and familial ties.

Dark

Suspenseful

Unnerving

Gritty

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.5

10,622 ratings

86%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Blood of My Blood by Barry Lyga provides a thrilling conclusion to the Jasper Dent series. Reviews praise its fast pace, intricate plot, and character depth. Some critics note it as intense and satisfying. However, a few feel the resolution is abrupt and overly complex. Overall, it's a gripping end with memorable twists that fans will appreciate.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Blood of My Blood?

A reader enjoying Barry Lyga's Blood of My Blood likely appreciates psychological thrillers with dark, complex characters. Fans of Thomas Harris's The Silence of the Lambs or Caleb Carr's The Alienist will be drawn to its suspenseful plot and intricate exploration of crime and identity.

4.5

10,622 ratings

86%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

479

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

United States • Contemporary

Publication Year

2014

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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