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Ambush

Barbara Nickless
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Ambush

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Book Brief

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Barbara Nickless

Ambush

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

356

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Denver, Colorado • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Ambush by Barbara Nickless, a determined railway cop, Sydney Rose Parnell, investigates a complex case after discovering an unsettling photograph. As she navigates through a world of past traumas and interwoven conspiracies, Sydney seeks justice while confronting personal challenges. Her journey is marked by resilience and a relentless pursuit of the truth.

Suspenseful

Dark

Gritty

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.6

12,879 ratings

92%

Loved it

6%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Barbara Nickless' Ambush is praised for its gripping plot and well-developed characters, making it hard to put down. Readers appreciate the vivid, atmospheric settings and tight pacing. Some critics mention predictable elements within the storyline, but the strong writing overall keeps the narrative compelling. Overall, it's a satisfying thriller for genre enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Ambush?

A reader who enjoys Ambush by Barbara Nickless is likely a fan of gripping thrillers with a strong, resilient protagonist akin to those in Lee Child's Jack Reacher series. They appreciate intricate plots, suspenseful narratives, and themes of justice and resilience amidst perilous situations.

4.6

12,879 ratings

92%

Loved it

6%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

356

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Denver, Colorado • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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