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The Eighth Sister (Charles Jenkins, #1)

Robert Dugoni
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The Eighth Sister (Charles Jenkins, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Robert Dugoni

The Eighth Sister (Charles Jenkins, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

479

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Russia • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Eighth Sister by Robert Dugoni follows a lawyer and former CIA case officer as he is drawn back into espionage to uncover a Russian mole targeting a covert American spy network. The story spans across multiple countries, filled with danger and intrigue in a modern-day spy thriller.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

76,385 ratings

86%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Robert Dugoni's The Eighth Sister expertly interweaves historical intrigue and modern espionage in a gripping narrative. Readers praise its fast pace and well-researched plot, though some critique the predictability of certain twists. Overall, it’s a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts, balancing action with emotional depth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Eighth Sister (Charles Jenkins, #1)?

Fans of spy thrillers and legal dramas will be captivated by The Eighth Sister by Robert Dugoni. Ideal for readers who enjoy the intricate plotting of John le Carré's The Spy Who Came in From the Cold and the legal intensity of Scott Turow's Presumed Innocent, this novel blends espionage with courtroom drama for a riveting experience.

4.3

76,385 ratings

86%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

479

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Russia • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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