Plot Summary

Cryptid Hunters (marty and Grace, #1)

Roland Smith

Cryptid Hunters (marty and Grace, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2005

Book Brief

Roland Smith

Cryptid Hunters (marty and Grace, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2005
Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Congo Rainforest • Contemporary

First Publication Year

2005

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

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Super Short Summary

Cryptid Hunters by Roland Smith follows the adventures of Marty and Grace, two teens who embark on a dangerous journey to find mysterious creatures, known as cryptids, in the jungle. Their mission takes unexpected turns as they uncover secrets about their own identities and the world around them.

Adventurous

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Exciting

Fantastical

Reviews & Readership

4.2

6,506 ratings

81%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Cryptid Hunters by Roland Smith captivates readers with an exhilarating plot and well-developed characters. The adventure and mystery elements are compelling, appealing particularly to younger audiences. However, some critics note a predictability in the story's progression, and certain plot points feel rushed. Overall, it’s an engaging read for fans of action and intrigue.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Cryptid Hunters (marty and Grace, #1)?

A reader who enjoys Cryptid Hunters by Roland Smith typically appreciates action-packed stories featuring adventure, mystery, and scientific intrigue. Fans of Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton or The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart may also find this book captivating due to its blend of survival themes and cryptozoological elements.

4.2

6,506 ratings

81%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Congo Rainforest • Contemporary

First Publication Year

2005

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

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