To the Lions
To the Lions
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 2010s
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
To the Lions by Holly Watt follows investigative journalist Casey Benedict as she uncovers a dangerous and shadowy conspiracy. Through tenacity and dedication, she navigates perilous situations in pursuit of truth, revealing the lengths individuals will go to for power and secrecy. The narrative highlights themes of justice, integrity, and the personal sacrifices involved in uncovering hidden truths.
Suspenseful
Dark
Mysterious
Gritty
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
To the Lions by Holly Watt is praised for its gripping and fast-paced narrative, showcasing a strong, resourceful protagonist. The investigative journalism angle adds depth, though some critics find the plot becomes complex. The vivid setting and ethical dilemmas enhance the story, although a few readers note that character development could be stronger.
Who Should Read To the Lions?
Readers who enjoy To the Lions by Holly Watt are likely fans of investigative journalism thrillers, blending mystery and suspense. Comparable to John le Carré's works, they appreciate gripping and morally complex narratives. Enthusiasts of books like The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo would also find it compelling.
2,089 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 2010s
2019
Adult
18+ years
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