内容简介
AbombsetinoneofNewYork'sbusiestplacesisdiscoveredbeforeitexplodes.Butreliefturnstoterrorwhenthepolicerealiseitisjustawarningofgreaterdevastationtocome.ThecitycallsonDetectiveMichaelBennett,pullinghimawayfromaseasidevacationwithhistenadoptedchildrenandtheirbelovednanny,MaryCatherineuleavinghisentirefamilyopentoattack.Bennettenliststhehelpofaformercolleague,FBIAgentEmilyParker.HisaffectionforEmilygrowsintoattractionandthensomethingstronger,andhisrelationshipwithMaryCatherinetakesanunexpectedturn.AnotherhorrifyingcrimeleadsBennetttoashockingdiscoverythatexposesthekiller'spatternuandtheearth-shatteringenormityofhisplan.
作者简介
JAMESPATTERSONisoneofthebest-knownandbiggest-sellingwritersofalltime.Heistheauthorofsomeofthemostpopularseriesofthepastdecade-theAlexCross,Women'sMurderClubandDetectiveMichaelBennettnovels-andhehaswrittenmanyothernumberonebestsellersincludingromancenovelsandstand-alonethrillers.HelivesinFloridawithhiswifeandson.Jamesispassionateaboutencouragingchildrentoread.Inspiredbyhisownsonwhowasareluctantreader,healsowritesarangeofbooksspecificallyforyoungreaders.JameshasformedapartnershipwiththeNationalLiteracyTrust,anindependent,UK-basedcharitythatchangeslivesthroughliteracy.In2010,hewasvotedAuthoroftheYearattheChildren'sChoiceBookAwardsinNewYork.,,