
Simple Genius
7.47.4 / 10
Score out of 1081 ratingsConfidence 36%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
- 432
- Pages
- about 8 h
- Reading time
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About the book
Simple Genius is a thriller novel by American writer David Baldacci initially published on April 24, 2007, by Grand Central Publishing. It topped the New York Times bestseller list for the week ending April 28, 2007.
Reading order · King and Maxwell
Full order & progress →- Split SecondStart here
7.67.6 / 10 - Hour Game
7.57.5 / 10 - Simple GeniusThis book
7.47.4 / 10 - First Family
7.57.5 / 10 - The Sixth Man
7.67.6 / 10 - King and Maxwell
7.67.6 / 10
Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.1 across 81 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 36% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Thriller average of 7.6. That is how 7.4 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7.4 | 10 | 12% |
| Hardcover | 7.0 | 71 | 88% |
Frequently asked
How long is Simple Genius?
It has 432 pages — shorter than 53% of the ranked books in Thriller.
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