One problem, he has lost his memory of the events leading up to the shootout. Shortly there after he is the only survivor in a shootout that claims this partner and assistant district attorney, both of whom he was sleeping with. Billy Harvey is a Chicago cop who busts a high end prostitution ring with his partner. The story is split between the past and the present. I picked back up and the little blurb Patterson wrote on the back line caught my eye."Best book I have written in a while." I decided to give it a shot, and boy am I glad I did. Then I was browsing the new reads at my local library, and I saw it. I was intrigued by this book because it was based in Chicago, but didn't give it much of second thought.
I only continue because I have some strange sense that I must read all of a particular series.
THE BLACK BOOK JAMES PATTERSON FULL
His full length novels that I have read over the past couple of years have been subpar at best. He doesn't have to combine stories to make it full length. I do enjoy his book shots, as the short length seems to fit the Storylines better. I read two of his series, Michael Bennett and The Private franchises. He seems all about publishing as many books as possible to collect royalties. James Patterson, in my eyes, has sold out to commercialism as of late. I onl I was reluctant to pick up this book. An ingenious, inventive thriller about power, corruption, and the power of secrets to scandalize a city-and possibly destroy a family- The Black Book is James Patterson at his page-turning best.
Now with shock waves rippling through the city's elite, everyone's desperate to find it.Īs everyone who's anyone in Chicago scrambles to get their hands on the elusive black book, no one's motives can be trusted. There's plenty of incriminating evidence on the scene-but what matters most is what's missing: the madam's black book.
They're about to be linked by more than their careers.Ī horrifying murder leads investigators to an unexpected address-an exclusive brothel that caters to Chicago's most powerful citizens. Enter Amy Lentini, a hard-charging assistant state's attorney hell-bent on making a name for herself-who suspects Billy isn't the cop he claims to be. Alongside Detective Kate Fenton, Billy's tempestuous, adrenaline-junkie partner, there's nothing he wouldn't sacrifice for his job. The son of Chicago's chief of detectives, whose twin sister is also on the force, Billy plays it by the book. Three bodies in a beautiful and luxurious bedroom.īilly Harney was born to be a cop. The Instant #1 New York Times and USA Today Bestseller Alongside Detective Kate Fenton, Billy's tempestuous, adrenaline-junkie partner, there's nothing he wouldn't sacrifice for his The Instant #1 New York Times and USA Today Bestseller Three bodies in a beautiful and luxurious bedroom.
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