![]() ![]() ![]() If you are looking for deep character development this probably isn’t the book for you but if you want a gripping plot, Patterson delivers the goods. It is a mix of psychological thriller, police procedural and courtroom drama. The psychological duel between the two is what keeps the book moving. The kidnapper, Gary Soneji, wants fame, he sees himself as the “son of Lindbergh”, he wants to be somebody. Two children are kidnapped from a top private school in Washington DC, by a teacher, known as “Chips” (after the popular Mr Chips).Īlex Cross is a black detective working on some gruesome thrill killings in the projects, but he is called off the case to investigate the kidnapping. This is a plot driven book with short chapters, that keeps you turning the pages to find out what will happen. This was the novel that introduced Alex Cross to the world. ![]()
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