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BookAll around the globe, people are being reported dead or
missing. At first these seem to be random incidents, but the police
soon discover that all four of the victims are connected to
Kingsley International Group, the largest think tank in the world.
Now someone is intent on murdering Kelly Harris and Diane Stevens,
young widows of two of the victims. Forced together for protection,
the two women embark on a terrifying game of cat and mouse against
the unknown forces out to destroy them. Taut with suspense and
vivid characterization, the long-awaited Are You Afraid of the
Dark? is Sidney Sheldon at the top of his game.
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James B. Patterson
born March 22, 1947 is an award-winning American author. Formerly
an advertising executive for J. W. Thompson in the early 1990s,
Patterson came up with the slogan "Toys R Us Kid". Shortly after
his success with Along Came A Spider he retired from the firm and
devoted his time to writing. The novels featuring his character,
Alex Cross, a black forensic psychologist formerly of the
Washington, D.C. Police Department and Federal Bureau of
Investigation, now working as a private psychologist and government
consultant, are the most popular books among Patterson readers.
James Patterson has been criticized by Stephen King, who called
Patterson''s books "dopey thrillers".[citation needed] Patterson
shrugged off the comments, stating that he wants to be the "
thrillingest thriller writer of all time".[citation needed] James
Patterson has also been put as one of Forbes magazine''s top 100
celebrities.