Tuesday 29 January 2013

The Big Bad Wolf (Alex Cross Novel), author James Patterson

Book: The Big Bad Wolf  (Alex Cross Novel)
Author: James Patterson  (www.jamespatterson.com )
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA   (www.HachetteBookGroupUSA.com)
ISBN : 0-446-61022-4

Alex Cross is now FBI. He was with the Washington DC Police force. Single father. Melancholic, mulling and contemplative personality. Not a grab, wham, kow pow kind of action action hero. But a regular cop. What is his forte is his tenaciousness with a case and his incisively deductive abilities, coupled with a team that adores him, and a family that is his strength.

This is his first case after  joining FBI. There is a human trafficking racket going on in the  high places, the big cities of USA. Women are being targeted for their particular traits and features. They are being kidnapped and sold into the houses of USA as slaves. Slaves to crimes of lust and passion or just obsession.

At the centre of this human slave trafficking is whispers of a name : The Wolf, rumored to be Ex KGB or Ex Russian Mafioso. The Wolf, name whispered in the crime streets with dread and loathing because of his high handed and brutal style of dealing with dissent.

Alex Cross has to track down the Wolf in the mean labyrinthine jungles of USA and to do so he has to become a wolf himself. Shall Alex solve this human trafficking case in time?….. In time to save his ex fiancée who just suddenly jumps into the picture.?

Read this book to enjoy one more adventure of Alex Cross.

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