Amerika trauert: Die First Lady ist plötzlich und unerwartet an einem allergischen Schock gestorben. Zur Beerdigungsfeier in der New Yorker St. Patricks Kathedrale reisen die Mächtigen und Wichtigen aus aller Welt an. Während der Messe passiert das Unfassbare: Ein Kommando stürmt die Kirche und nimmt 34 Trauergäste als Geiseln. Ein Fall für Deeskalationsspezialist Mike Bennett. Doch Mike plagen private Probleme, da seine Frau im Sterben liegt. Und die Situation in der Kathedrale droht zu eskalieren …
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Folgen Sie einem engagierten Detektiv, der sich durch die rauen Straßen von New York City schlägt. Jeder Fall stürzt ihn in das Verborgene der Stadt und konfrontiert ihn mit ihren gefährlichsten Kriminellen. Sein unerschütterlicher Gerechtigkeitssinn und seine unermüdliche Entschlossenheit sind seine größten Waffen im Kampf gegen das Gesetz. Tauchen Sie ein in eine aufregende Welt voller Spannung und Action.
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Ein raffinierter Killer auf einem blutigen Kreuzzug … In New York wütet ein gnadenloser Serienkiller. Seine Opfer sucht sich der Mann in der Elite der Stadt, die er mit tödlichen Lektionen für ihre angebliche Gier und Selbstgerechtigkeit bestraft. Den Fall übernimmt Detective Mike Bennett, der versucht, sich in das kranke Hirn des Killers hineinzuversetzen. Als er endlich das Muster erkennt, welches den Morden zugrunde liegt, weiß er, dass ihm nur noch Stunden bleiben, um New York vor der größten Katastrophe in der Geschichte der Stadt zu bewahren.
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Er mordet nach einem grausamen Plan. Er zieht die Fäden. Er ist die Spinne im Netz. Und er ist noch lange nicht am Ziel Seinen wohlverdienten Urlaub hat sich Detective Michael Bennett anders vorgestellt: Kaum zur Ruhe gekommen, erreicht ihn die Nachricht eines vermeintlichen Bombenanschlags auf die New York Public Library. Die Bombe ist nur eine Attrappe – doch die Erleichterung schlägt in Entsetzen um, als klar wird, dass es sich um eine Warnung handelt: Dies ist der Beginn einer Reihe grausamer Verbrechen, die New York in Angst versetzt. Mithilfe der FBI-Agentin Emily Parker gelingt es Bennett schließlich, das Muster des Killers aufzudecken – und das ungeheure Ausmaß seines Plans.
Detective Michael Bennett hunts a master criminal who is terrorising New York - and targeting his ten children. When a South American crime lord brings the worst lawlessness the city has ever seen, Bennett takes his kids to upstate New York - but the violence follows them and they find themselves in the middle of a nightmare.
Gone
- 489 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
Forced into hiding from a mass murderer seeking vengeance, Detective Michael Bennett must decide whether to stay and protect his family, or hunt down the man who is hunting them.When Bennett arrested Manuel Perrine, he thought he had brought an end to the drug cartel boss's reign of terror and would get justice for the murder of his best friend.
Michael Bennett Thriller - 7: Burn
- 432 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
Detective Michael Bennett finally returns to New York City—and to the most unsettling, horrific case of his career. At last, Detective Michael Bennett and his family are coming home to New York City. Thanks to Bennett, the ruthless crime lord whose vengeful mission forced the Bennett family into hiding has been brought down for good. Back in the city that never sleeps, Bennett takes over a chaotic Outreach Squad in Harlem, where he receives an unusual call: a man claims to have seen a group of well-dressed men holding a bizarre party in a condemend building. With no clear crime or evidence, Bennett dismisses the report. But when a charred body is found in that very same building, he is forced to take the demented caller seriously—and is drawn into an underground criminal world of terrifying depravity.
New York has seen more than its fair share of horrific attacks, but the city is about to be shaken in a way it never has before. After two devastating catastrophes in quick succession, everyone is on edge. Detective Michael Bennett is assigned to the case and given the near impossible task of hunting down the shadowy terror group responsible. With troubles at home to contend with, Bennett has never been more at risk, or more alone. Then a shocking assassination makes it clear that these inexplicable events are just the prelude to the biggest threat of all. Now Bennett is racing against the clock to save his beloved city - before the most destructive force he has ever faced tears it apart.
Bullseye
- 368 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Caught in the crossfire of a deadly standoff, Detective Michael Bennett must kill...or be killed. Tensions between America and Russia are the highest they've been since the Cold War. As the countries' Presidents travel to the United Nations to iron out their differences, a fashionable husband and wife team of lethal assassins prowls the streets of Manhattan hunting their prey--a professor hiding a scandalous secret. Their next target: the extremely popular President of the United States of America. Pulled away from his family and pressed into service, Detective Michael Bennett must trace the source of a threat that could rip the country apart--and what he finds may turn the Cold War red hot once again. With allegiances constantly in doubt and no one above suspicion, only Bennett can step into the line of fire to save the President before the deadly kill shot hits its mark.
Haunted
- 368 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Michael Bennett faces a father's worst nightmare in the tenth novel by James Patterson featuring the NYPD detective
Ambush
- 432 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
Only Detective Michael Bennett stands in the way of two lethal cartels fighting for New York City's multi-million-dollar opioid trade. And they know where Bennett, and his family, live. An anonymous tip about a crime in Upper Manhattan proves to be a setup. An officer is taken down--and, despite the attackers' efforts, it's not Michael Bennett. New York's top cop is not the only one at risk. One of Bennett's children sustains a mysterious injury. And a series of murders follows, each with a distinct signature, alerting Bennett to the presence of a professional killer with a flair for disguise. Bennett taps his best investigators and sources, and they fan out across the five boroughs. But the leads they're chasing turn out to be phantoms. The assassin takes advantage of the chaos, enticing an officer into compromising Bennett, then luring another member of Bennett's family into even graver danger. Michael Bennett can't tell what's driving the assassin. But he can tell it's personal, and that it's part of something huge. Through twist after twist, he fights to understand exactly how he fits into the killer's plan, before he becomes the ultimate victim.
Blindside
- 400 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
After a mugging gone wrong, Detective Michael Bennett becomes public enemy number one when the citizens of New York rally around the dead shooter's family. Amidst the controversy and media chaos, Bennett must wait for his name to be cleared. Though he is suspended from active duty, the Mayor has a secret mission for Bennett with an irresistible incentive. Find the Mayor's missing daughter, and Bennett's beloved son Brian will be released from prison. Desperate to get back to work and free his son, Bennett sets out to solve the mystery of Natalie's disappearance. When Natalie's friends start turning up dead around the city, Bennett soon realises that wherever she is, Natalie is in more danger than he could have ever imagined. As links start emerging to a dangerous underground hacking network, Bennett must go beyond his jurisdiction to bring Natalie home. A proud and loving father, Bennett will do whatever it takes to bring his son back to his family. But has Natalie fallen too deep into the dangerous world of the dark web to ever come back?
The thirteenth thrilling novel by James Patterson featuring NYPD's Detective Michael Bennett.
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Manhunt
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
James Patterson's BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment. Michael Bennett, be grateful you're alive. Someone attacked the Thanksgiving Day Parade directly in front of Michael Bennett and his family. The television news called it 'holiday terror' - Michael Bennett calls it personal. The hunt is on...
Chase
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
James Patterson's BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment. A man plunges to his death from the roof of a Manhattan hotel. It looks like a suicide - except the victim has someone else's fingerprints and $10,000 in cash. Enter Detective Michael Bennett.
Triple Homicide
- 370 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Alex Cross faces a D. C. bomb threat, the Women's Murder Club investigates a millionaire's death, and Michael Bennett hunts down a Thanksgiving Parade attacker in this collection of detective novels. Detective Cross: An Alex Cross Story: An anonymous caller has promised to set off deadly bombs in Washington, DC. A cruel hoax or the real deal? By the time Alex Cross and his wife Bree uncover the chilling truth, it may already be too late . . . The Medical Examiner: A Women's Murder Club Story (with Maxine Paetro): A woman checks into a hotel room and entertains a man who is not her husband. A shooter blows away the lover and wounds the millionairess, leaving her for dead. Is it the perfect case for the Women's Murder Club -- or just the most twisted? Manhunt: A Michael Bennett Story (with James O. Born): Someone attacked the Thanksgiving Day Parade right in front of Michael Bennett and his family. The news called it "holiday terror" -- Michael Bennett calls it personal. The hunt is on . . .
