Full Description
When the home of Alex Cross's oldest friend, Ellie Cox, is turned into the worst murder scene Alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that he's chasing a horrible new breed of killer. As Alex and his girlfriend, Brianna Stone, become entangled in the deadly Nigerian underworld of Washington D.C., what they discover is shocking: a stunningly organized gang of lethal teenagers headed by a powerful, diabolical man--the African warlord known as the Tiger. Just when the detectives think they're closing in on the elusive murderer, the Tiger disappears into thin air.
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About Author
James Patterson published his
first thriller in 1976 and since then has become one of the best-known and
bestselling writers of all time, with more than 140 million copies of his books
sold worldwide. He is the author of the two most popular detective series of
the past decade, featuring Alex Cross and the Women's Murder Club, and he has
written numerous other #1 bestsellers. He has won an Edgar Award - the mystery
world's highest honor - and his novels Kiss
the Girls and Along Came a Spider were made into feature films
starring Morgan Freeman. His charity, the James Patterson PageTurner Awards,
has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to individuals and groups that
promote the excitement of books and reading. He lives in Florida.