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In broad desert daylight, a mysterious platoon of soldiers evacuates the entire population of Sunrise Valley, Nevada. Minutes later, a huge bomb detonates a hundred feet above the ground and lays waste to homes, cars, and playgrounds: a town annihilated in an instant.Alex Cross is on vacation in San Francisco with his girlfriend, Jamilla Hughes, when he gets the call.
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Contemporary, relentless, classical in form and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- James Patterson
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 391
- Publisher
- Rl Libri, Grand Central Publishing, Hachette Audio
- Editions
- 37
- Language
- und, German, English, French
- ISBN
- 9783442362325
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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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