The Chef: Murder at Mardi Gras
By (Author) James Patterson
Cornerstone
Arrow Books Ltd
3rd December 2019
26th December 2019
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Thriller / suspense fiction
813.6
Paperback
400
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 24mm
277g
Detective turned chef Caleb Rooney believes he's uncovered a terrorist plot that could destroy his city. But before he can track down the suspects, Caleb must clear his own name. Police detective by day, food truck chef by night, now Caleb Rooney has a new title- MOST WANTED. In the Carnival days leading up to Mardi Gras, Detective Caleb Rooney comes under investigation for shooting dead a notorious drug dealer. Has his sideline at the Killer Chef food truck given him a taste for murder While fighting the charges against him, Rooney makes a shocking discovery- New Orleans is under threat of an imminent terrorist attack. As crowds of revellers gather, Rooney knows he needs to act fast - his beloved hometown and thousands of innocent lives are at stake.
JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. His books have sold in excess of 400 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 stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction. 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, Dog Diaries, Treasure Hunters and Max Einstein series. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed adult author in UK libraries for the past fourteen years in a row. He lives in Florida with his family.