TY  - BOOK
AU  - Patterson,James
AU  - Ledwidge,Michael
TI  - Step on a crack
SN  - 9780755330393 (hbk.) :
AV  - PS3566.A822 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London
PB  - Headline
KW  - Kidnapping
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Hostage negotiations
KW  - Suspense fiction
KW  - gsafd
KW  - Thriller
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Thriller / suspense fiction
KW  - thema
KW  - Crime & mystery fiction
KW  - Modern & contemporary fiction
N2  - 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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