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The House of Wolves

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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James Patterson, Mike Lupica

The House of Wolves

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023
Book Details
Pages

496

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

San Francisco, California • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The House of Wolves by James Patterson and Mike Lupica is a mystery/thriller about Jenny Wolf, a high school football coach who inherits her family's billion-dollar empire following her father's murder; as a suspect herself, Jenny must navigate family tensions and new responsibilities while uncovering the truth. The book includes references to murder, violence, suicide, racism, sexism, and addiction.

Suspenseful

Gritty

Dark

Emotional

Adventurous

Reviews & Readership

4.3

46,226 ratings

84%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The House of Wolves by James Patterson and Mike Lupica delivers a fast-paced narrative blending crime and sports drama. Reviewers appreciate its gripping plot and engaging characters. However, some find the storyline predictable and character development lacking depth. Fans of Patterson will likely enjoy, but it may not win over new readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The House of Wolves?

A reader who enjoys The House of Wolves by James Patterson and Mike Lupica is typically a fan of fast-paced thrillers with complex family dynamics and power struggles. Similar readers may enjoy books like The Godfather by Mario Puzo or Sidney Sheldon's Reckless by Tilly Bagshawe for their intricate plotting and suspenseful twists.

4.3

46,226 ratings

84%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

496

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

San Francisco, California • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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