"Gathering Prey" is a thrilling crime novel authored by John Sandford, part of the popular Prey series. The story focuses on Lucas Davenport, a seasoned investigator, as he delves into a peculiar case involving a group of young misfits who have fallen under the influence of a charismatic leader. The narrative is rich with intrigue as Davenport tries to understand the motivations behind this unconventional community while searching for truth amid chaos.
As the plot unfolds, Davenport encounters a series of challenges that test his detective skills. The exploration of themes such as manipulation and the vulnerability of youth adds depth to the storyline. The tension escalates as Davenport races against time to uncover secrets that could endanger lives, emphasizing his commitment to justice.