Locked Doors

by Blake Crouch
Locked Doors cover
Good Books rating 4.25
Thriller/Suspense
Technical
  • ID: 3643
  • Added: 2025-10-18
  • Updated: 2025-10-18
  • ISBN: 9781456506667
  • Published: 2011-02-05
  • Reviews: 3

Andrew Thomas has been living in the shadows for seven years, wrongly accused of brutal murders committed by his deranged brother. When his former girlfriend, Karen Prescott, becomes entangled in a terrifying new wave of violence, Andrew must step out of hiding to protect her. This gripping thriller explores themes of identity, guilt, and redemption as Andrew races against time to clear his name and stop the killer before it's too late. /n/nLocked Doors is a tense and suspenseful journey that delves into the psychological toll of living under a false identity and the lengths one will go to for love and justice. With a backdrop of mystery and danger, the novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats, questioning who they can trust and what the truth really is.

Reviews
The StoryGraph · 2025-10-18
exciting 4.25

The book is an amazing, non-stop action ride that is hard to put down. It is as brutal as the first book in the series but even quicker paced.

The StoryGraph reviewer describes 'Locked Doors' as an amazing, non-stop action ride that is hard to put down. They compare it to the first book in the series, noting that it is just as brutal but even quicker paced. The reviewer finds the book to be a thrilling read that keeps the reader engaged from start to finish. They appreciate the fast-paced nature of the story and the intense action sequences that make it a compelling read.

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    Amazing non stop action.

    it was very hard not to read this in one sitting.

    As brutal as the first book in this series but even quicker paced.

Terry Tyler Book Reviews · 2017-03-01
exciting 4.00

The book's pacing is exceptional, with alternating perspectives that enhance the suspense. The shifts in narrative style are well-executed and contribute to the overall tension.

Terry Tyler Book Reviews praises the pacing of 'Locked Doors,' noting how the alternation between characters and narrative styles keeps the reader on edge. They appreciate how each shift in perspective is timed perfectly to build suspense. The reviewer also highlights the effectiveness of the first and third-person narration in creating a gripping atmosphere. Overall, they find the book to be a thrilling read that effectively maintains tension throughout.

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    The pace is terrific.

    It alternates between characters, and from first to third person, and each change is just right, building the suspense.

    A great thriller that keeps you guessing until the very end.

Pieces of Me · CrissyLynn7 · 2012-02-09
exciting 4.50

The ending is phenomenal and the book is action-packed with numerous twists and turns. It keeps the reader guessing until the very end.

CrissyLynn7 is highly impressed with the ending of 'Locked Doors,' describing it as phenomenal. They appreciate the action-packed nature of the book and the numerous twists and turns that keep the reader engaged. The reviewer finds the book to be a thrilling ride that maintains suspense and keeps the reader guessing until the final pages. They particularly enjoy the unpredictable nature of the story, which makes it a standout read.

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    This books ending is phenomenal! I truly loved it.

    Its action packed with lots of twist's and turns.

    It keeps you guessing as to will he live.

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