Books matching: nigerian underworld
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'Cross Country' in the Alex Cross series by James Patterson follows Detective Dr. Alex Cross as he investigates a murder that leads him from Washington, DC to Africa, specifically Nigeria. The plot revolves around the hunt for a mass killer known as the Tiger, who commits brutal murders that eventually lead Cross to Africa where he encounters violence, genocide, and dangerous situations. The writing style of the book is described as fast-paced, filled with action, and focused on shedding light on real-world issues such as atrocities and struggles in Africa.
Despite the familiar setting of the Alex Cross series, this book takes a different turn by sending Cross to Africa, which some readers found to be a refreshing change. The story delves into the horrors of genocide, political connections, and the ruthless underworld in Nigeria, offering a thrilling and intense read that keeps the readers engaged till the end.
The surname of the family was Cox, the father a very successful trial lawyer, but the target was the mother, Ellie Randall Cox. The timing was right now, tonight, just minutes away. The payday was exc...
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