Synopsis

In James Patterson's electrifying thriller, "Jack & Jill," Washington D.C. homicide detective Alex Cross is plunged into a chilling dual investigation that threatens the city's elite and its most innocent. The hunt begins with the gruesome murder of a controversial U.S. senator, found dead in his Georgetown pied-à-terre, with only a mysterious rhyme signed "Jack and Jill" left behind – a promise of more to come for the rich and famous. Simultaneously, Cross is called to a harrowing scene alarmingly close to home: a beautiful little girl savagely beaten and left outside his son's elementary school. As the "Jack and Jill" killers embark on a high-profile reign of terror, targeting Washington's powerful, Cross must navigate the labyrinthine corridors of power while racing against time to solve the brutal murder of the child. With the President himself potentially in danger, Cross faces his most challenging case yet, confronting a relentless and cunning enemy that respects no boundaries, in a heart-stopping race to uncover the truth before the nightmare consumes them all.

Critical Reception

"As a #1 New York Times bestseller, "Jack & Jill" cemented James Patterson's reputation as a master of suspense, captivating millions with its relentless pace and intricate plot."

Adaptations

Prime Video series 'Cross'

Metadata

ISBN:9780759527829
Pages:417
Age Rating:18+

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