BOOK BRIEF

The Book of Secrets

Tom Harper
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The Book of Secrets

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

Book Brief

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Tom Harper

The Book of Secrets

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

585

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

Various Locations • 2010s

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Book of Secrets by Tom Harper, a scholar named Nick confronts a dangerous mystery linked to a medieval manuscript. As he deciphers clues hidden within its pages, he uncovers a conspiracy that stretches across continents and centuries, threatening those who seek the truth. The narrative unfolds with historical intrigue and cryptic revelations.

Mysterious

Dark

Suspenseful

Gritty

Reviews & Readership

3.8

2,091 ratings

59%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

12%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Book of Secrets by Tom Harper is praised for its engaging plot and rich historical detail. Readers appreciate the blend of mystery and adventure, which keeps the narrative compelling. However, some critique the character development as lacking depth. Despite this, the book remains an entertaining and thought-provoking read, appealing to fans of historical thrillers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Book of Secrets?

A reader who enjoys The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown or The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova would appreciate The Book of Secrets by Tom Harper. This reader loves historical intrigue, ancient mysteries, and fast-paced thrillers woven with scholarly elements and cryptic puzzles.

3.8

2,091 ratings

59%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

12%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

585

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

Various Locations • 2010s

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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