Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ransom (Steel novel)


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The result was keep. (non-admin closure) Natg 19 (talk) 04:41, 16 May 2020 (UTC)

Ransom (Steel novel)

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Author is notable but this book itself doesn't seem notable. I looked and didn't see any awards or otherwise reliable coverage of the book. However, it is hard to search with having such a common title so maybe I missed something. RayScript (talk) 20:43, 9 May 2020 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Literature-related deletion discussions. RayScript (talk) 20:43, 9 May 2020 (UTC)

https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-385-33632-1 https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/danielle-steel/ransom-2/ DiamondRemley39 (talk) 20:51, 9 May 2020 (UTC) https://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/17415/ransom-by-danielle-steel-read-by-ron-mclarty/ DiamondRemley39 (talk) 20:58, 9 May 2020 (UTC)
 * speedy keep as reviews exist. Try searching for the author, title, and review. Check book review publications. 2 to start:
 * Keep Reviews exist, sources given. Pam  D  11:17, 10 May 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep multiple independant third party reviews are present in RS. MistyGraceWhite (talk) 13:31, 10 May 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep per above. I have also added a reception section to the article with references to the reviews DiamondRemley39 mentioned. MarkZusab (talk) 16:10, 10 May 2020 (UTC)
 * Speedy Keep per above. --Rosiestep (talk) 00:49, 11 May 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep, Has third party reliable sources as it was on New York times best sellers. Alex-h (talk) 11:39, 11 May 2020 (UTC)
 * Keep, meets WP:NBOOK, and WP:GNG, multiple independent reviews of this book plus its a bestseller. Coolabahapple (talk) 08:15, 13 May 2020 (UTC)


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