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The Quickie

Michael Ledwidge, James Patterson
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The Quickie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007

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Michael Ledwidge, James Patterson

The Quickie

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Details
Pages

357

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • Contemporary

Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Quickie, co-authored by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge, tells the suspenseful tale of a person's life upended by a rash decision leading to a tangled web of secrets, danger, and deception. The narrative unfolds through intense events that test the protagonist's resolve and moral compass.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

50,137 ratings

69%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Michael Ledwidge and James Patterson's The Quickie is a fast-paced thriller praised for its gripping plot and unexpected twists. Readers appreciate its engaging storytelling and swift development. However, some criticize the characters for being one-dimensional and the narrative for occasional predictability. Overall, it's a thrilling but imperfect read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Quickie?

A reader who enjoys high-octane thrillers with twists and turns similar to those in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson or Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn would find The Quickie by Michael Ledwidge and James Patterson captivating. Ideal for fans of suspenseful, fast-paced narratives and complex characters.

4.1

50,137 ratings

69%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

357

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • Contemporary

Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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