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Worst Case

Worst Case

CrimePsychological Thriller
Pages
354
Published
2010
Language
English

Synopsis

A wealthy New York son is kidnapped, but his abductor isn't after money; instead, he tests his prisoner on the true cost of luxury, with fatal consequences for wrong answers. Detective Michael Bennett races against time to solve the case as the killer's plan escalates, threatening cataclysmic devastation across the city. With the FBI's top abduction specialist joining the investigation, Bennett faces professional and personal complications in this high-stakes thriller.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseDarkMysteriousGritty
QuestSurvivalRivals

Genres

Crime Psychological Thriller Suspense Thriller

Authors

J
James Patterson

James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. His books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell 1 million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year,...

M
Michael Ledwidge

Michael Ledwidge is the author of the thriller Tick Tock. He writes suspenseful stories that keep you guessing.

Characters

Michael BennettProtagonist
The KidnapperAntagonist
Emily ParkerSupporting
All characters in Worst Case