Synopsis A pair of killers with the monikers Jack and Jill are brutally murdering prominent Washingtonians in preparation for assassinating the president. Detective Alex Cross investigates the case as well as that of a brutal child murderer who preys on schoolchildren.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1996-09-01 | | Series: | Alex Cross |
| Size | | Length: | 432 pages | | Height: | 9.8 in | | Width: | 6.5 in | | Thickness: | 1.5 in | | Weight: | 28.0 oz |
Publisher's Note In the nation's capital, homicide detective Alex Cross tracks a diabolical killer whose prey ranges from an ordinary little girl to the president. $650,000 ad/promo. Lit Guild Main. Tour.
Industry Reviews "From the book's opening murder to its haunting cliff-hanger ending, Patterson has created a dark and scary thrill ride that keeps your heart pounding and your eyes glued to the pages." People - Cynthia Sanz
"Flawless...Patterson, among the best novelists of crime stories ever, has reached his pinnacle with this one." Paley
"The pages turn rapidly, and Patterson juggles twist after twist with genuine glee." Paley
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