The Disciples (novel)

{{Short description|1993 novel by Joe Andrew}}

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| author = Joe Andrew,
V.C. Andrews

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| country = United States

| language = English

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| genre = Spy thriller, Fiction

| published = 6 July 1993 Simon & Schuster (US)

| media_type = Print (Hardback)

| pages = 432 p

| isbn = 978-0-671-79599-3

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The Disciples is a 1993 spy thriller by Joe Andrew, who was chairman of the 2000 Democratic National Convention, and V.C. Andrews.[http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-671-79599-3 Fiction Review: The Disciples] Publishers Weekly

Plot

From the bookjacket

"After a recruiter for the National Security Agency goes AWOL, NSA information analyst T.C. Steele must track her down."

Reception

Critical reception for The Disciples was mixed. Kirkus Reviews called the book "An engrossing thriller--and first novel--that displays a firm grasp of conspiracy theory".[https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/joseph-j-andrew/the-disciples/ THE DISCIPLES By Joseph J. Andrew] Kirkus Reviews Publishers Weekly wrote that although the book had "a few good twists and a clean prose style", it had "little here to recommend".

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