Captain Amy Cornwall\'s family is missing.
He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family..
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Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977 James Patterson\'s books have sold more than 375 million copies.
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Without her family, she\'s dead anyway.
To succeed, she must discover not only who dispatched her on this mission, but why.
Now, and in open defiance of Army Command, Amy must employ every lethal tactic she has to save them.
A phone rings with a terrifying ultimatum: locate and liberate an unnamed captive in forty-eight hours, or her kidnapped husband and ten-year-old daughter are dead.
It is empty.
None compare to the chilling scene at her Virginia home.
In her career as an Army intelligence officer, Amy Cornwall has seen haunting sights half a world away.
She\'ll do whatever it takes to bring them home.
Captain Amy Cornwall\'s family is missing