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The Big Bad Wolf: Book Guide, Author and Facts

The Big Bad Wolf by James Patterson — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Alex Cross's first case since joining the FBI has his new colleagues stymied. Across the country, beautiful women are being kidnapped-to be bought and sold as slaves. Behind this depraved scheme stands a shadowy figure known only as The Wolf, a master criminal who has brought a new reign of terror to organized crime. With Alex's personal life in chaos because of his ex-fiancee's return and with the FBI's caution testing his patience, Alex has to go out on his own. For to stalk a ruthless predator without a name or a face, Alex Cross must become a lone wolf himself...

Quick facts about The Big Bad Wolf

  • Title: The Big Bad Wolf
  • Author: James Patterson
  • First published: 2001
  • Genre: fiction, alex cross (fictitious character), african american psychologists
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL167179W

Where to read The Big Bad Wolf

The Big Bad Wolf by James Patterson is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Big Bad Wolf about?

Alex Cross's first case since joining the FBI has his new colleagues stymied.

Who wrote The Big Bad Wolf?

The Big Bad Wolf was written by James Patterson.

When was The Big Bad Wolf published?

The Big Bad Wolf was first published in 2001.

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