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Alex Cross' family is in terrible danger--at the same time that his new job with the FBI brings him the scariest case of his career. A team of kidnappers has been snatching successful, upstanding men and women right before their families' eyes--possibly to sell them into slavery. Alex's... read more

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  • HRT: FBI's Hostage Rescue Team
  • BAM Team: "By Any Means" FBI team

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The Phipps Plaza shopping mall in Atlanta was a showy montage of pink-granite floors, sweeping bronze-trimmed staircases, gilded Napoleonic design, lighting that sparkled like halogen spotlights.

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Prologue: The Godfathers
Part One: The 'White girl' case
Chapters 1 - 25
Part Two: Fidelity, bravery, integrity
Chapters 26 - 52
Part Three: Wolf tracks
Chapters 53 - 78
Part Four: Wolf trap
Chapters 79 - 118
Epilogue: Wolves
Chapter 119

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This is book 9 of 21 in Alex Cross. (standard series)

Preceded by Four Blind Mice, and followed by London Bridges.

This is book 7 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels of 2003. (authoritative list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. James Patterson (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: 31 October 2003
ISBN: 0316602906
Page Count: 400

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PS3566.A822 B54 2003
  • Dewey: 813.54

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Adults

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