You've Been Warned - James Patterson [0]
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First eBook Edition: September 2007
ISBN: 978-0-316-01979-8
Contents
Copyright
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Part 1
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Part 2
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Part 3
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Part 4
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Part 5
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Part 6
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Part 7
Chapter 41
Chapter 42
Chapter 43
Chapter 44
Chapter 45
Chapter 46
Chapter 47
Chapter 48
Chapter 49
Part 8
Chapter 50
Chapter 51
Chapter 52
Chapter 53
Chapter 54
Chapter 55
Chapter 56
Chapter 57
Part 9
Chapter 58
Chapter 59
Chapter 60
Chapter 61
Chapter 62
Chapter 63
Chapter 64
Part 10
Chapter 65
Chapter 66
Chapter 67
Chapter 68
Chapter 69
Chapter 70
Chapter 71
Chapter 72
Chapter 73
Part 11
Chapter 74
Chapter 75
Chapter 76
Chapter 77
Chapter 78
Chapter 79
Chapter 80
Chapter 81
Chapter 82
Chapter 83
Part 12
Chapter 84
Chapter 85
Chapter 86
Chapter 87
Chapter 88
Chapter 89
Chapter 90
Chapter 91
Chapter 92
Chapter 93
Chapter 94
Chapter 95
Chapter 96
Chapter 97
Chapter 98
Part 13
Chapter 99
Chapter 100
Chapter 101
Chapter 102
Chapter 103
Chapter 104
Chapter 105
Chapter 106
Chapter 107
Chapter 108
Chapter 109
Part 14
Chapter 110
Chapter 111
About the Authors
The Novels of James Patterson
FEATURING ALEX CROSS
Cross
Mary, Mary
London Bridges
The Big Bad Wolf
Four Blind Mice
Violets Are Blue
Roses Are Red
Pop Goes the Weasel
Cat & Mouse
Jack & Jill
Kiss the Girls
Along Came a Spider
THE WOMEN’S MURDER CLUB
The 6th Target (coauthor: Maxine Paetro)
The 5th Horseman (coauthor: Maxine Paetro)
4th of July (coauthor: Maxine Paetro)
3rd Degree (coauthor: Andrew Gross)
2nd Chance (coauthor: Andrew Gross)
1st to Die
OTHER BOOKS
You’ve Been Warned (coauthor: Howard Roughan)
Maximum Ride: Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports
The Quickie (coauthor: Michael Ledwidge)
Step on a Crack (coauthor: Michael Ledwidge)
Judge & Jury (coauthor: Andrew Gross)
Maximum Ride: School’s Out — Forever
Beach Road (coauthor: Peter de Jonge)
Lifeguard (coauthor: Andrew Gross)
Maximum Ride
Honeymoon (coauthor: Howard Roughan)
SantaKid
Sam’s Letters to Jennifer
The Lake House
The Jester (coauthor: Andrew Gross)
The Beach House (coauthor: Peter de Jonge)
Suzanne’s Diary for Nicholas
Cradle and All
Black Friday
When the Wind Blows
See How They Run
Miracle on the 17th Green (coauthor: Peter de Jonge)
Hide & Seek
The Midnight Club
Season of the Machete
The Thomas Berryman Number
For more information about James Patterson’s novels, visit www.jamespatterson.com.
For Christine and Trevor, forever my big picture
— H. R.
For Suzie and Jack, my scary ones
— J. P.
Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.
— Yousuf Karsh
Chapter 1
IT’S WAY TOO EARLY in the morning for dead people.
That’s what I’d be thinking, were I actually thinking clearly right now. I’m not.
The second I turn the corner on my way to work and see the crowd, the commotion, the dingy gray body bags being wheeled out of that oh-so-chichi