Kill Alex Cross 9780639608235 A combat-loving adrenaline junkie

A combat-loving adrenaline junkie

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but grows up to discover he has an extraordinary gift: a sense of smell more powerful than any other human's

Kill Alex Cross 9780639608235 A combat-loving adrenaline junkieFirst on the scene to a crime that rocks the world, Alex Cross grapples with an impossible crime and with political pressure, finding himself shunted to the sidelines. But a terrible week gets worse as a deadly contaminant in the Washington D. C. water supply cripples the capital, and Cross, under extraordinary stress, realises that the cases are connected. America is under attack. Tasked by the desperate First Lady with finding her children, Cross is