Hope Never Dies
Hope Never Dies
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
United States • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Hope Never Dies by Andrew Shaffer is a mystery novel featuring former President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. The two friends reunite to investigate the suspicious death of an Amtrak conductor who was dear to them. The story combines elements of friendship, humor, and intrigue as the duo uncovers danger and secrets.
Humorous
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Playful
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Hope Never Dies by Andrew Shaffer provides an entertaining and humorous twist on a mystery novel, featuring Obama and Biden as an unexpected detective duo. Readers appreciate its witty dialogue and nostalgic partnership, though some find the plot predictable and the humor occasionally forced. Overall, it's a lighthearted, enjoyable read for fans of political satire.
Who Should Read Hope Never Dies?
Readers who enjoy Hope Never Dies by Andrew Shaffer are typically fans of humorous mysteries and political satire. They appreciate the blend of suspense and comedy, similar to readers of The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman or The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith.
16,157 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Hope Never Dies is a mystery novel written by Andrew Shaffer, featuring a fictionalized version of former U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden as amateur detectives.
Originally published in 2018, the book is the first in a series known as the Barack Obama/Joe Biden Mystery series.
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The novel received attention for its humorous premise and depiction of the beloved political figures in a buddy-cop style adventure.
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Novel • Fiction
United States • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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