The Charm School
The Charm School
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Russia • 1980s
2001
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Charm School by Nelson DeMille is a suspenseful novel exploring Cold War intrigue. An American tourist encounters a secret Soviet facility where U.S. citizens are being held. The protagonist, along with allies, investigates and uncovers the sinister operations, leading to a gripping conflict between American and Soviet forces.
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Nelson DeMille's The Charm School is lauded for its gripping Cold War narrative and well-developed characters. Many readers appreciate the intense suspense and intricate plotting. However, some critique it for its length and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it's a compelling thriller that captivates with its intriguing premise and vivid settings.
Who Should Read The Charm School?
Readers who enjoy espionage thrillers with intricate plots, Cold War settings, and strong character development will find Nelson DeMille's The Charm School compelling. Fans of Tom Clancy's The Hunt for Red October and Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity are likely to appreciate the suspense and geopolitical intrigue in this novel.
45,963 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Russia • 1980s
2001
Adult
18+ years
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