515 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780755349326
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Headline
Publication date: 05 November 1997
Description
The fourth novel in the Alex Cross series.First came the stunning bestseller, ALONG CAME A SPIDER, which introduced its memorable hero, detective and psychiatrist Alex Cross. Then the explosive novels KISS THE GIRLS and JACK AND JILL proved that n...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,950 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
dark 73%
adventurous 50%
challenging 26%
emotional 26%
sad 16%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
Pace
medium 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 40% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 30% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 22% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Blood, KidnappingModerate
Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse515 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780755349326
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Headline
Publication date: 05 November 1997
Description
The fourth novel in the Alex Cross series.First came the stunning bestseller, ALONG CAME A SPIDER, which introduced its memorable hero, detective and psychiatrist Alex Cross. Then the explosive novels KISS THE GIRLS and JACK AND JILL proved that n...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,950 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
dark 73%
adventurous 50%
challenging 26%
emotional 26%
sad 16%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
Pace
medium 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 40% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 30% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 22% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Blood, KidnappingModerate
Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse