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 Mary, Mary - James Patterson
Newest Review: ... profile women and mothers. Each victim has been shot and then their face slashed out of all recognition! (Luckily Patterson ... more  ... does not supply too many gory details!) The killer, going by the name of Mary Smith (hence the title) sends details of each murder by email to a local newspaper editor.
The FBI join forces with the LAPD to solve the crime and prevent more murders. It becomes a race against time and Alex is at the centre of it all and often in danger himself. There are many twists and turns as the story races towards a dramatic conclusion.
At the same time, Patterson weaves in a second storyline which tells the story of Alex's pers...more |
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Mary, Mary - James Patterson: Mary, Mary, Quite contrary, how does your killing go! (760 words)
by kingfisher111 - written on 07/02/07 (Very useful, 139 readings)
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I have to admit that generally when choosing something to read I am drawn towards contemporary female writers, but occasionally I feel like reading something which has a bit of suspense and who better to supply it than James Patterson? Patterson is a prolific American writer with over twenty books to his credit. 'Mary, Mary' is the latest in a series of books about detective Alex Cross, now an FBI agent. Alex is a psychiatric doctor who is often called in to help solve serial killer crimes by working out the profile of the killer. You don't have to have read the previous novels to enjoy 'Mary, Mary' although there are references to some of the earlier cases ...
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