Easy PreyEasy Prey
Score Modern
What it's about
In life she was a high-profile model. In death, Alie'e Maison is at the center of a media firestorm demanding action from Lucas Davenport and the Minneapolis police, especially since one of his own officers is a suspect.
Why it's worth reading
It reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. It's a fan-favorite early Prey novel.
You'll love it if you liked
Naked Prey
Wicked Prey
Gathering PreyGood to know
It's an early Prey novel and stands alone.
By the numbers
- Readers59 out of 100 · counts 42%
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%
- Bestseller24 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
- #322 of the 555 mysteries and thrillers we rank
- #1027 of the 1,573 modern books we rank
- #1893 of the 2,816 books we rank
Why it made the list
Reads as
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Quick answers
Is Easy Prey worth reading?
Yes. It reached #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. It ranks #1,893 of the 2,816 books in our ranking, with a Must-Read Score of 64.8 (the best book we found scores 99).
What is Easy Prey about?
In life she was a high-profile model. In death, Alie'e Maison is at the center of a media firestorm demanding action from Lucas Davenport and the Minneapolis police, especially since one of his own officers is a suspect.
How long does it take to read Easy Prey?
About 13 hours (512 pages), or about 4 weeks at 30 minutes a day.
What should I read after Easy Prey?
If you liked it, try Naked Prey by John Sandford, Wicked Prey by John Sandford or Gathering Prey by John Sandford.