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Red Alert

James Patterson, Marshall Karp
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Red Alert

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

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James Patterson, Marshall Karp

Red Alert

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

338

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • 2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Red Alert by James Patterson and Marshall Karp follows NYPD detective Zach Jordan and his partner Kylie MacDonald as they unravel complex cases involving murder, art theft, and the financial elite. As they navigate danger and deception, the duo faces personal and professional challenges, emphasizing the importance of resilience and teamwork in their pursuit of justice.

Suspenseful

Exciting

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.3

31,384 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Red Alert by James Patterson and Marshall Karp is a fast-paced thriller featuring compelling action and witty banter. Critics praise its engaging plot and well-crafted characters, particularly the strong lead, Detective Zach Jordan. However, some find the narrative formulaic, suggesting it lacks the depth and innovation of other works in the genre.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Red Alert?

A reader who enjoys Red Alert by James Patterson and Marshall Karp would likely be a fan of fast-paced crime thrillers with complex plots and engaging characters, similar to those in Michael Connelly's The Lincoln Lawyer or John Grisham's The Firm. This reader appreciates gripping narratives filled with suspense and unexpected twists.

4.3

31,384 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

338

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • 2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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