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Violence
A lot
Presidential assassination attempt; terrorism; shootings and violence
Language
Some
Moderate profanity
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief romantic content
Substance Use
Barely any
Minimal substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
National security conspiracy creates high-stakes psychological tension
What this book is about
The 26th Alex Cross novel opens with an assassination attempt on the U.S. President and quickly escalates into a full-scale conspiracy. Cross is recruited by the government to help untangle the plot, which has roots in domestic terrorism and foreign intelligence. One of the most politically ambitious entries in the series. Published in 2018.
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Assassination plot
Domestic terrorism themes
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