Look Alive Twenty-FiveLook Alive Twenty-Five
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What it's about
Three managers of a famous deli have vanished, each leaving behind only a single shoe. Stephanie Plum, the latest manager, tries not to be next, while Lula suspects aliens.
Why it's worth reading
It was a #1 New York Times bestseller.
You'll love it if you liked
Hardcore Twenty-Four
Notorious Nineteen
Fortune and GloryGood to know
It's book 25 of the Stephanie Plum series.
By the numbers
- Readers8 out of 100 · counts 42%
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%
- Bestseller36 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
- #601 of the 623 mysteries and thrillers we rank
- #1583 of the 1,647 modern books we rank
- #2963 of the 3,056 books we rank
Why it made the list
Reads as
Funny, Adventurous, Uplifting
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Is Look Alive Twenty-Five worth reading?
Yes. It was a #1 New York Times bestseller. It ranks #2,963 of the 3,056 books in our ranking, with a Must-Read Score of 53.9 (the best book we found scores 99).
What is Look Alive Twenty-Five about?
Three managers of a famous deli have vanished, each leaving behind only a single shoe. Stephanie Plum, the latest manager, tries not to be next, while Lula suspects aliens.
How long does it take to read Look Alive Twenty-Five?
About 8 hours (322 pages), or about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day.
What should I read after Look Alive Twenty-Five?
If you liked it, try Hardcore Twenty-Four by Janet Evanovich, Notorious Nineteen by Janet Evanovich or Fortune and Glory by Janet Evanovich.