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What it's about
Black Ice is a Scot Harvath thriller from Brad Thor: the covert operative is drawn into a high-stakes mission with global consequences, in a story full of action and intrigue.
Why it's worth reading
It reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Brad Thor's Harvath novels are hugely popular with thriller readers.
You'll love it if you liked
The Last Patriot
The Last Man
Only the DeadGood to know
It's part of the long Scot Harvath series. It stands alone, though the characters carry over.
By the numbers
- Readers83 out of 100 · counts 42%
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%
- Bestseller32 out of 100 · counts 34% (its stronger lane)
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 10%
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero. The parts combine into the Must-Read Score, shown on a scale where the best book we found scores 99 and the last book to make the ranking scores 50.
Where it ranks
Why it made the list
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Quick answers
Is Black Ice worth reading?
Yes. It reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. It ranks #1,061 of the 2,816 books in our ranking, with a Must-Read Score of 72.3 (the best book we found scores 99).
What is Black Ice about?
Black Ice is a Scot Harvath thriller from Brad Thor: the covert operative is drawn into a high-stakes mission with global consequences, in a story full of action and intrigue.
How long does it take to read Black Ice?
About 9 hours (368 pages), or about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day.
What should I read after Black Ice?
If you liked it, try The Last Patriot by Brad Thor, The Last Man by Vince Flynn or Only the Dead by Jack Carr.