Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill

by JamesPatterson (Author)

Synopsis

Alex Cross, the detective hero of Along Came a Spider, Kiss the Girls, Cat and Mouse and Pop Goes the Weasel, makes his third appearance in the explosive international bestseller from one of the world's most popular thriller writers -- now reissued in striking new cover style. On home territory once more after the horrors of the Kiss the Girls case, detective Alex Cross faces his most harrowing challenge: a pair of ice-cold killers who are picking off Washington's rich and famous one by one with chilling professional efficiency. As the whole country awaits the identity of the next celebrity victim, only Alex Cross, with his proven ability to get into the minds of the most deranged killers, has the skills and the courage to crack the case -- but will he discover the truth before 'Jack and Jill' set their sights on Washington's ultimate celebrity target?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
Edition: New
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 04 Oct 2004

ISBN 10: 0006493122
ISBN 13: 9780006493129
Book Overview: Alex Cross, the detective hero of Along Came a Spider, Kiss the Girls, Cat and Mouse and Pop Goes the Weasel, makes his third appearance in the explosive international bestseller from one of the world's most popular thriller writers -- now reissued in striking new cover style. * First published in 1996 and now reissued to coincide with a huge marketing campaign that includes TV advertising. * A relentless rollercoaster of heart-pounding suspense and jolting plot twists, Jack and Jill proved once again that no one can write a more compelling thriller than James Patterson -- the master of the non-stop nightmare. *Both No 1 bestsellers around the world, Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider were made into major Hollywood films starring Morgan Freeman as Alex Cross. *James Patterson is one the world's bestselling novelists still writing today. * Jack and Jill sells in excess of 30,000 copies per year. Making it one of Harper Collins most successful backlist titles. * Competition: Thomas Harris

Media Reviews
'Flawless! Patterson, among the best writers of crime stories ever, has reached his pinnacle with Jack and Jill.' Larry King, USA Today 'Compulsively page-turning stuff.' Sunday Express 'Quick and scary.' New York Daily News
Author Bio
James Patterson combines his position as one of the fastest-rising stars of modern thriller writing with a career as the chairman of the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency in New York. He first reached the top of bestseller lists around the world with Along Came a Spider, which introduced his popular detective hero Alex Cross, who also appears in Kiss the Girls, Jack and Jill, Cat and Mouse and his most recent novel, Pop Goes the Weasel.