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The Target (Will Robie, #3)

David Baldacci
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The Target (Will Robie, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

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David Baldacci

The Target (Will Robie, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

420

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Various Locations • Contemporary

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Target, a novel by David Baldacci, follows intelligence operatives Will Robie and Jessica Reel as they undertake a high-stakes mission. Their skills are tested as they navigate complex global threats and internal agency conflicts. This book is part of Baldacci's Will Robie series, highlighting espionage and action.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

106,945 ratings

84%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

David Baldacci's The Target receives mixed reviews. Positively, readers praise its gripping plot and dynamic characters, noting the fast-paced and compelling narrative. However, some criticize the convoluted storyline and occasional lack of plausibility. Overall, fans of Baldacci's thrillers will likely enjoy the suspense, while newcomers might find it less engaging.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Target (Will Robie, #3)?

Readers who enjoy gripping espionage thrillers with intricate plots and dynamic characters would appreciate The Target by David Baldacci. Similar to fans of Tom Clancy's The Hunt for Red October or Vince Flynn's American Assassin, this book caters to those who relish high-stakes political drama and action.

4.3

106,945 ratings

84%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Fun Facts

The Target is part of David Baldacci's widely acclaimed Will Robie series, which centers around government assassin Will Robie, and the series has been praised for its thrilling action sequences and complex characters.

David Baldacci is known for his legal and political thrillers, and he often draws upon his own experience as a practicing lawyer to create intricate plots and realistic scenarios in his novels.

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The Target explores the professional and personal challenges faced by Robie and his partner Jessica Reel, delving into themes of loyalty, justice, and the consequences of past actions.

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Book Details
Pages

420

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Various Locations • Contemporary

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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