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Subterranean

James Rollins
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Subterranean

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

Book Brief

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James Rollins

Subterranean

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Details
Pages

410

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Antarctica • Contemporary

Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Subterranean by James Rollins, individuals embark on an expedition to the unexplored depths beneath Antarctica. They encounter ancient mysteries and unknown life forms, leading to a thrilling journey of discovery and survival in a hostile environment.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

30,328 ratings

74%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Subterranean by James Rollins is praised for its fast-paced action and engaging plot, effectively blending adventure and science fiction. While some readers commend its vivid descriptions and suspense, others critique its character development and dialogue. Overall, it is enjoyed for its thrilling and imaginative storytelling, despite occasional flaws in prose and depth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Subterranean?

A reader who would enjoy Subterranean by James Rollins is typically a fan of fast-paced, high-adventure thrillers with a mix of science fiction and archaeological mysteries. Comparisons can be made to Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park and Dan Brown's Angels & Demons, which target audiences that revel in suspense, scientific intrigue, and ancient secrets.

4.2

30,328 ratings

74%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

410

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Antarctica • Contemporary

Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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