Top Secret Twenty-OneTop Secret Twenty-One
Score Modern
What it's about
Trenton's favorite used-car dealer, Jimmy Poletti, was selling more than cars, and now he's skipped his court date. Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is out to bring him in.
Why it's worth reading
It was a #1 New York Times bestseller.
You'll love it if you liked
Tricky Twenty-Two
Turbo Twenty-Three
Hot SixGood to know
Each book stands on its own.
By the numbers
- Readers30 out of 100 · counts 42%
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%
- Bestseller39 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
- #34 of the 37 humor books we rank
- #205 of the 246 romances we rank
- #1333 of the 1,647 modern books we rank
- #2523 of the 3,056 books we rank
Why it made the list
Reads as
Funny, Adventurous, Uplifting
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Quick answers
Is Top Secret Twenty-One worth reading?
Yes. It was a #1 New York Times bestseller. It ranks #2,523 of the 3,056 books in our ranking, with a Must-Read Score of 60.1 (the best book we found scores 99).
What is Top Secret Twenty-One about?
Trenton's favorite used-car dealer, Jimmy Poletti, was selling more than cars, and now he's skipped his court date. Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is out to bring him in.
How long does it take to read Top Secret Twenty-One?
About 9 hours (353 pages), or about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day.
What should I read after Top Secret Twenty-One?
If you liked it, try Tricky Twenty-Two by Janet Evanovich, Turbo Twenty-Three by Janet Evanovich or Hot Six by Janet Evanovich.