The Outliers (The Outliers, #1)
The Outliers (The Outliers, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2016
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Maine • Contemporary
2016
15-18 years
Super Short Summary
The Outliers by Kimberly McCreight follows Wylie, a teen who embarks on a tense journey to find her missing friend, Cassie. Utilizing cryptic clues from Cassie's text messages, Wylie navigates dangerous situations while uncovering important truths about herself and Cassie.
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Review Roundup
Kimberly McCreight's The Outliers offers an engaging, fast-paced thriller with strong character development and plentiful suspense. While many praise its gripping plot and emotional depth, some find the narrative occasionally predictable and the pacing uneven. Overall, it successfully captures readers' attention with a mix of mystery and psychological elements.
Who Should Read The Outliers (The Outliers, #1)?
A reader who enjoys The Outliers by Kimberly McCreight typically gravitates towards psychological thrillers with strong female protagonists and fast-paced, suspenseful narratives. Fans of Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn and The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins will find similar intrigue and twists appealing in this novel.
10,345 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Maine • Contemporary
2016
15-18 years
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