Riptide by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

474 pages first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery thriller

Description

IN 1695, a notorious English pirate buried his bounty in a maze of booby-trapped tunnels on an island off the coast of Maine. In three hundred years, no one has breached this cursed and rocky fortress. Now a treasure hunter and his high-tech, mill...

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Community Reviews Summary of 552 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
tense 87%
mysterious 81%
dark 43%
challenging 12%
emotional 6%
informative 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 38%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 27%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 36%

Average rating

3.72

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