From The Publisher: First There Was Alex Cross. Then There Was The Women's Murder Club. With The Unexpected Death Of A Beloved Former First Lady, The Nation Falls Into Mourning As The World's Most Powerful People Gather In New York For Her Funeral. Then The Inconceivable Occurs. Billionaires, Politicians, And Superstars Of Every Kind Are Suddenly Trapped By One Man's Brilliant And Ruthless Scenario. Now Meet Detective Michael Bennett, Nypd. Pulled Into The Fray, Detective Michael Bennett-father Of Ten-faces The Most Sinister Challenge Of His Career: A Criminal Who Kills Without Hesitation And Counters Everything The Nypd And Fbi Throw At Him With Impunity. As New York Descends Into Chaos, Bennett Learns That The Great Love Of His Life, His Wife, Is Battling A Terrible Disease And He May Have To Raise Their Children Alone. Now With The Entire World Watching And The Tension Reaching A Boiling Point, Bennett Must Quickly Find A Way Out-or Become Responsible For The Greatest Debacle In History. By James Patterson And Michael Ledwidge.