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Sting

Jude Watson
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Sting

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016

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Jude Watson

Sting

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

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Super Short Summary

Sting by Jude Watson follows a group of young individuals, including March and Jules, as they embark on a heist adventure to recover a stolen diamond. The plot highlights themes of teamwork, loyalty, and the complexities of family relationships, all set against the backdrop of a high-stakes mission.

Suspenseful

Adventurous

Gritty

Challenging

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.3

1,943 ratings

77%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Sting by Jude Watson delivers a fast-paced, engaging heist adventure that captivates young readers. The characters are well-developed, offering depth and humor, which adds to the book's charm. However, some critiques point to a predictable plot that might deter seasoned mystery fans. Overall, Sting keeps its target audience entertained with clever twists and action.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Sting?

Readers who enjoy fast-paced and thrilling heist adventures with a young protagonist will love Sting by Jude Watson. Fans of Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer and The 39 Clues series will find similar excitement and clever plotting in this gripping story.

4.3

1,943 ratings

77%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2016

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

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