47 pages • 1 hour read
No Exit
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Book Brief
352
Novel • Fiction
2010s; Colorado
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In No Exit, college student Darby Thorne is stranded at a remote rest stop during a snowstorm while trying to visit her sick mother. Inside, she discovers a kidnapped girl named Jay hidden in a van and realizes the captors are among the other stranded travelers. Darby must navigate trust and danger to save Jay, culminating in a high-stakes battle against the kidnappers. The book includes instances of violence, kidnapping, and sexual violence.
Suspenseful
Unnerving
Dark
Challenging
Gritty
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Taylor Adams' No Exit has received praise for its intense and fast-paced narrative, engaging readers with relentless suspense and well-developed characters. Some criticisms note that the book's plot relies on increasingly implausible twists, which may detract from its overall believability. However, its gripping storyline and effective tension make it a worthwhile read for thriller enthusiasts.
Who Should Read No Exit?
Readers who enjoy high-stakes thrillers like Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins’s The Girl on the Train will find No Exit by Taylor Adams gripping. Fans of intense, claustrophobic settings and fast-paced narratives that keep you guessing until the last page will be hooked. Suitable for those who love psychological suspense and action.
205,290 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
352
Novel • Fiction
2010s; Colorado
2017
Adult
18+ years
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