The Hike
The Hike
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Norway • Contemporary
2023
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Hike by Lucy Clarke follows four friends who embark on a challenging trek in the Norwegian wilderness. As they navigate the landscape, they encounter unexpected dangers that test their relationships and resilience. The trek becomes a fight for survival, highlighting themes of friendship and trust.
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Challenging
Dark
Adventurous
Reviews & Readership
47,488 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Hike by Lucy Clarke is praised for its gripping and suspenseful narrative, bringing the wilderness setting to vivid life. Reviewers commend the well-developed characters and the interplay of friendship dynamics. However, some note the plot can feel predictable. Overall, it’s a compelling thriller that captivates with its atmospheric tension and emotional depth.
Who Should Read The Hike?
A reader who enjoys suspenseful, character-driven thrillers set in remote, atmospheric settings would appreciate Lucy Clarke's The Hike. Fans of Ruth Ware's The Turn of the Key or Riley Sager's Survive the Night will likely be drawn to its tense, immersive narrative and its exploration of friendship and survival.
47,488 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Norway • Contemporary
2023
Adult
18+ years
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