Simple Genius
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Simple Genius

by David Baldacci

2007•Thriller•432 pages

Taste attributes: thrillermysteryespionagerobots/ai/spaceunsavouryheavyintricatelinearemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeExpect a morally murky, intricate thriller, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

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3.7 / 5

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About This Book

In a world of secrets, human genius is power.And sometimes it is simply deadly...A three-hour drive from Washington, D.C., two clandestine institutions face each other across a heavily guarded river. One is the world's most unusual laboratory, whose goals and funding are a mystery. The other is an elite CIA training camp shrouded in secrecy.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ThrillerMysteryEspionageRobots/ai/spaceSolving the riddle/not as it seemsRescue/escape/jeopardyAll consuming quest

Subjects

Detective and mystery storiesGovernment investigatorsInternational SecurityResearch institutesThrillerMystery fictionSecret serviceSeguridad internacional

Details

Author
David Baldacci
Published
2007
Pages
432
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