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The Fourth Monkey (4MK Thriller, #1)

J.D. Barker
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The Fourth Monkey (4MK Thriller, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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J.D. Barker

The Fourth Monkey (4MK Thriller, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

404

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Chicago, Illinois • Contemporary

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Fourth Monkey by J.D. Barker follows a Chicago detective's pursuit of a serial killer who uses the principles of "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil" to justify their actions. The story delves into the investigation, the killer's diary, and the intricate cat-and-mouse game between law enforcement and the criminal.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

64,678 ratings

86%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Fourth Monkey by J.D. Barker is a gripping thriller that has captivated readers with its dark, intricate plot and compelling characters. Reviews laud its suspenseful pace and unexpected twists. However, some critiques point to occasional pacing issues and graphic content that may not be suitable for all readers. Overall, a must-read for thriller enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Fourth Monkey (4MK Thriller, #1)?

Fans of dark, twisty thrillers with a taste for psychological suspense will relish The Fourth Monkey by J.D. Barker. Comparable to Silence of the Lambs and Se7en, this novel appeals to readers who enjoy intricate plots, chilling protagonists, and cat-and-mouse detective work.

4.4

64,678 ratings

86%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

404

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Chicago, Illinois • Contemporary

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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