54 pages • 1 hour read
Ruth WareZero Days
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
Zero Days by Ruth Ware follows Jack Cross, a penetration tester, who returns home to find her husband murdered. As the prime suspect, Jack goes on the run to uncover the true killer and discovers a cybersecurity threat linked to her husband's death. Throughout the novel, strangers assist Jack, and she learns that appearances can be deceiving.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Ruth Ware's Zero Days delivers a thrilling narrative filled with unexpected twists. Reviewers praise the gripping plot and strong character development, particularly the protagonist's resilience. However, some criticize the pacing as uneven, with moments of repetition that detract from the tension. Overall, it's a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts.
Who Should Read Zero Days?
Readers who enjoy fast-paced, high-stakes thrillers will appreciate Zero Days by Ruth Ware. Fans of Ware’s previous work, such as The Turn of the Key, or those who enjoy Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl and Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, will find the blend of suspense, mystery, and tech intrigue compelling.