'The novel's structure works brilliantly, with Patterson as usual using brief chapters and simple prose to propel the reader onward! [A tale] that few if any will put down as Patterson again shows how it is done' Publishers Weekly, 7/6/04 -- Publishers Weekly 20040607

James Patterson's previous international number one bestsellers include CAT AND MOUSE, POP GOES THE WEASEL, ROSES ARE RED, VIOLETS ARE BLUE, FOUR BLIND MICE, and THE BIG BAD WOLF. He lives in Florida. KISS THE GIRLS was made into a number one hit movie, and the film version of ALONG CAME A SPIDER is currently out on video.