Sudden Prey by John Sandford

390 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious reflective fast-paced

Description

Lucas Davenport knows why people kill. Some do it for profit. Some do it because they must. But when his team guns down two bank robbers in the middle of a heist, Davenport falls prey to the purest, simplest criminal motivation--revenge.

Community Reviews Summary of 417 reviews

Moods

tense 87%
mysterious 62%
dark 50%
adventurous 37%
emotional 12%
funny 12%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

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3.91

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