Author | David Baldacci |
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Language | English |
Series | The third book in the King and Maxwell (book series) |
Genre | Thriller novel |
Publisher | Grand Central Publishing |
Publication date | April 24, 2007 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print, e-book, audiobook |
Pages | 420 (Hardcover edition) |
ISBN | 978-0446580342 |
Preceded by | Hour Game |
Followed by | First Family |
Simple Genius is a thriller novel by American writer David Baldacci initially published on April 24, 2007 by Grand Central Publishing.[1][2][3][4] It topped the New York Times bestseller list for the week ending April 28, 2007.[5]
Simple Genius was described by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as "simply entertaining."[6] Simple Genius continues the story of the characters Michelle Maxwell and Sean King from its predecessors, Split Second and Hour Game, and combines themes such as "quantum computers, protective codes, breaking those codes, the CIA, psychological demons, and even buried treasure."[6]