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Hide and Seek

James Patterson, James Patterson
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Hide and Seek

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997

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James Patterson, James Patterson

Hide and Seek

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997
Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Action & Adventure
Setting

Various Locations • 1980s

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Hide and Seek by James Patterson follows a musician named Maggie Bradford who becomes a successful songwriter but faces challenges as she is accused of murdering her husband. The story delves into her past, revealing trials and dark secrets that shape her journey within the thrilling narrative.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

72,134 ratings

77%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Hide and Seek by James Patterson is a fast-paced thriller praised for its engaging plot and Patterson's trademark suspenseful storytelling. However, some readers found the character development lacking and the narrative somewhat predictable. Overall, it's a gripping read for fans of the genre, though it may not stand out among Patterson's best works.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Hide and Seek?

Fans of fast-paced thrillers and intricate mysteries will relish Hide and Seek by James Patterson. Similar to Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson, this novel captivates readers who enjoy suspenseful plots, complex characters, and unexpected twists.

4.2

72,134 ratings

77%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Action & Adventure
Setting

Various Locations • 1980s

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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