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The Chain

Adrian McKinty
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55 pages • 1 hour read

Adrian McKinty

The Chain

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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    Adrian McKinty's The Chain is a gripping thriller praised for its relentless pace and fresh take on the abduction genre. Readers commend its intense suspense and emotional depth, though some critique its implausible plot twists and occasional predictability. Despite minor shortcomings, the novel is widely appreciated for keeping readers on edge.

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    Who Should Read The Chain?

    A reader who enjoys fast-paced thrillers filled with suspense and moral dilemmas would be captivated by Adrian McKinty's The Chain. Fans of Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl and Harlan Coben’s Run Away will appreciate its compelling plot and psychological depth.

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    Reading Age

    18+years

    Book Details

    Genre
    Mystery / Crime Fiction
    Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
    Psychological Fiction
    Topics
    Trauma / Abuse / Violence
    Themes
    Values/Ideas: Science & Technology
    Values/Ideas: Safety & Danger
    Values/Ideas: Power & Greed