James Patterson

Nypd Red 3 James Patterson

Publisher Marketing:"Protect the rich. Serve the famous. Hunt the guilty."Hunter Alden Jr., a billionaire businessman, has it all: a sexy wife, a brilliant teenage son, and an ever-growing fortune. But his perfect life shatters one horrific night when he discovers the severed head of his chauffeur, stuffed in a bag and marked in blood with his son s initials. Now his son is missing, and the price to get him back might be too high even for one of the world s richest men. When NYPD Red, the elite task force for New York City s most high-profile crimes, takes the case, Detective Zach Jordon and his partner and ex-girlfriend Kylie MacDonald have never seen anything so unspeakable. As the investigation continues, Zach and Kylie realize that the closer they get to the truth, the more their own lives are in danger."NYPD Red 3" is the next sensational thriller by James Patterson, the man Ian Rankin hails as The Boss. " Review Citations: Library Journal Prepub Alert 10/15/2014 pg. 64 (EAN 9780316406994, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Patterson, James James Patterson is one of the most popular writers of all time, with more than 300 million copies of his books sold worldwide. He holds the record for most "New York Times" bestsellers and is the author of the two most popular detective series of the past decade, the Alex Cross novels and the Women s Murder Club. Patterson has won an Edgar Award, the mystery world s highest honor, and his novels "Kiss the Girls" and "Along Came a Spider" were made into feature films. His lifelong work to promote books and reading is reflected in his website ReadKiddoRead.com, which helps parents, grandparents, teachers, and librarians find the very best children s books for their kids. He lives in Palm Beach, Florida, with his wife and son. Contributor Bio:  Karp, Marshall An award-winning former advertising executive, Marshall Karp is a playwright ("Squabbles"), screenwriter ("Just Looking") and has been a writer, producer, and executive producer on TV shows for all the major networks. Now Karp is fulfilling a lifelong fantasy by killing the people he used to work with. His first novel, "The Rabbit Factory", set in a Disneyesque studio introduces LAPD Detectives Mike Lomax and Terry Biggs. In "Bloodthirsty", they returned when some of the most powerful and hated men in Hollywood began turning up dead. In "Flipping Out", Karp turned his murderous impulses to the real estate market. Karp lives in the Hudson Valley region of New York, where he is at work on the further adventures of Lomax & Biggs.