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Crime Fiction · 2013 · R

Silken prey

by John Sandford

A political operative disappears during a Senate campaign. Someone is trying to steal an election — brutally.

For17+GenreCrime FictionLength384 pagesRead time~10.7 hoursCommunity ratings0

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What's in this book, at a glance — five things readers want to know before they start.

Violence

A lot

Graphic violence — a political operative's disappearance; election manipulation by violent means

Language

Some

Moderate profanity

Sexual Content

Barely any

Mild — some adult situations

Substance Use

None

No meaningful substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

The stolen election — who wants it enough to kill; the disappearance's connection to the campaign; Lucas navigating political world

What this book is about

A political campaign manager vanishes in the middle of a hotly contested Minnesota Senate race. The evidence points to someone engineering the election's outcome through increasingly violent means. Silken Prey is the twenty-third Lucas Davenport novel — the political campaign setting gives it a Minnesota-specific texture.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

A Senate race manipulated through violence

A political operative who vanishes

Twenty-third in the Prey series

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