Small World cornbread and poppy Detective Alex Cross is being

Detective Alex Cross is being stalked by a psychotic genius—and forced to play the deadliest game of his career

saving lives

An investigation of the shocking mystery behind the dramatic experiment that revolutionized modern medicine

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she'll beg

Small World cornbread and poppy Detective Alex Cross is beingVeteran rivals for an exclusive academic chair (recently endowed with $100,000 a year) do scholarly battle with each other in what the Washington Post Book World called a "delectable comedy of bad manners . . . infused with a rare creative exuberance". From the author of the award winning Changing Places.