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#2 in the Alex Cross series
An exciting and action-filled story following a kidnapper/killer known as Casanova in North Carolina. Alex gets involved when his niece is missing and feared to be one of his victims. Because of his pull with the FBI and his notoriety from his previous case, he's allowed to consult, along with Sampson. We see both sides of the story since we're often in the head of Casanova and "participating" in his sexual and scary activities. He's smart and careful and seemingly unb ...more
An exciting and action-filled story following a kidnapper/killer known as Casanova in North Carolina. Alex gets involved when his niece is missing and feared to be one of his victims. Because of his pull with the FBI and his notoriety from his previous case, he's allowed to consult, along with Sampson. We see both sides of the story since we're often in the head of Casanova and "participating" in his sexual and scary activities. He's smart and careful and seemingly unb ...more

This didn't intrigue me nearly as much as the first book in the series. I still like Cross and his family and friends. But the mystery seemed entirely too gory, and something I counted as a strong plus in the first book ("[T]he twists and turns of the plot were complicated, engaging, and sometimes surprising.") felt sadly missing here. Far too much time was spent waiting around for something to happen, and by the time the identity of the killer was finally revealed in the end, I almost didn't ca
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Oct 06, 2010
Amber
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