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Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Random House Australia
Genres: Crime Fiction, Fiction
ISBN: 9781780890180

Private Berlin (Private #5)

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Synopsis

Mattie Engel is a rising star at Private Berlin. She believes she has seen the worst of people during her time in the Berlin police force. That is until Chris, her colleague and former fiancé is found dead in an old slaughterhouse outside the city. While Mattie and her team are investigating the slaughterhouse, filled with bodies, the building explodes nearly killing them and erasing all evidence.Mattie soon realises the killer is picking off Chris' childhood friends. Who wants the past buried so badly? And will Mattie be the next victim?James Patterson is one of the best-selling writers of all time. Author of the Women’s Murder Club, the Alex Cross novels, and Maximum Ride, Private Berlin is his latest thriller.

About the author

James Patterson

James Patterson is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. His books have sold in excess of 385 million copies worldwide. He is the author of some of the most popular series of the past two decades – the Alex Cross, Women’s Murder Club, Detective Michael Bennett and Private novels – and he has written many other number one bestsellers including romance novels and stand-alone thrillers.James is passionate about encouraging children to read. Inspired by his own son who was a reluctant reader, he also writes a range of books for young readers including the Middle School, I Funny, Treasure Hunters, Dog Diaries and Max Einstein series. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed author of adult fiction in UK libraries for the past eleven years in a row. He lives in Florida with his wife and son.