Step on a crack /
by Patterson, James; Ledwidge, Michael.
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BookPublisher: London : Headline, 2007Description: 308 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780755330393 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Kidnapping -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction | Hostage negotiations -- Fiction | Suspense fiction | Thriller | Thriller / suspense fiction | Crime & mystery fiction | Modern & contemporary fictionSummary: The scene is set for a huge funeral in St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The rich and famous from all over America - and beyond - have arrived to honour a former First Lady after her sudden, unexpected death. Then follows an attack that was three years in the planning. A powerful and political thriller from the master of the genre. The scene is set for a huge funeral in St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The rich and the famous from all over America - and beyond - have arrived to honour a former First Lady after her sudden, unexpected death. Then follows an attack that was three years in the planning. Hostages are taken - the ex-President among them - ransoms demanded, a couple of hostages shot to show the kidnappers mean business. It's all brilliantly and chillingly co-ordinated, and Michael Bennett, the detective in charge of the case, knows it will be his biggest ever challenge.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Maghull Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003085385X |
The scene is set for a huge funeral in St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The rich and famous from all over America - and beyond - have arrived to honour a former First Lady after her sudden, unexpected death. Then follows an attack that was three years in the planning. A powerful and political thriller from the master of the genre. The scene is set for a huge funeral in St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The rich and the famous from all over America - and beyond - have arrived to honour a former First Lady after her sudden, unexpected death. Then follows an attack that was three years in the planning. Hostages are taken - the ex-President among them - ransoms demanded, a couple of hostages shot to show the kidnappers mean business. It's all brilliantly and chillingly co-ordinated, and Michael Bennett, the detective in charge of the case, knows it will be his biggest ever challenge.
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