- Fiction, Women detectives, Women in the professions, Female friendship
A brutal madman sprays bullets into a crowd of children leaving a San Francisco church. Miraculously-or was it intentionally?-only one person dies. Then an elderly black woman is hung.
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Contemporary, classical in form, earnest and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- James Patterson, Andrew Gross
- First published
- 2002
- Pages
- 390
- Publisher
- Chivers Press, Warner Vision Books, Headline
- Editions
- 56
- Language
- Italian, tur, German, French
- ISBN
- 9780747266938
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“ON A TUESDAY NIGHT, I found myself playing a game of crazy eights with three residents of the Hope Street Teen House.”
James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. His books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell 1 million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year, with an income of $95 million. His total income over a decade is estimated at $700 million. In November 2015, Patterson received the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation. Patterson has d
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