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Silent Prey (Lucas Davenport, #4)

John Sandford
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Silent Prey (Lucas Davenport, #4)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993

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John Sandford

Silent Prey (Lucas Davenport, #4)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1993
Book Details
Pages

375

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • 1990s

Publication Year

1993

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Silent Prey by John Sandford follows Lucas Davenport as he pursues a brutal, escaped killer in New York City. As Davenport navigates a series of complex challenges and uncovers deep-seated corruption, the investigation entangles him in a high-stakes, intense hunt for the perpetrator.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

34,127 ratings

82%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Silent Prey by John Sandford is a gripping crime thriller that keeps readers on edge with its intricate plot and returning protagonist, Lucas Davenport. Positive reviews highlight the intense suspense and well-developed characters. However, some critics point out the predictability of certain plot elements and a slower pace compared to previous installments. Despite this, fans of the series will find it a worthy addition.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Silent Prey (Lucas Davenport, #4)?

Fans of intense, fast-paced thrillers and police procedurals will relish John Sandford’s Silent Prey. Readers who enjoy the gritty, dark elements of novels like Thomas Harris’s The Silence of the Lambs and Michael Connelly’s The Poet will find this gripping tale of suspense and crime investigation captivating.

4.3

34,127 ratings

82%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

375

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • 1990s

Publication Year

1993

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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