The Shadow
Crime has a new enemy...
(Autor) James PattersonOnly two people know Lamont Cranston's secret identity as the Shadow, a vigilante of justice- his greatest love, Margo Lane, and his fiercest enemy, Shiwan Khan. Then Khan ambushes the couple, who find the slimmest chance of survival . . . in the uncertain future. A century and a half later, Lamont awakens in a world both unknown and strangely familiar. The first person he meets is Maddy Gomes, a teenager with her own mysterious secrets, including a more than passing awareness of the legend of the Shadow. Most disturbing, Khan's power continues to be felt over New York and its people. No one in this new world understands the dangers of stopping him better than Lamont Cranston. He also knows he's the only one who stands a chance. Lamont must prove that the Shadow is more than just a legend.
James Patterson
James Patterson is an American author known for his prolific output of bestselling novels. He is best known for his suspenseful thrillers, often featuring recurring characters such as Alex Cross and Michael Bennett. Patterson's fast-paced writing style and short chapters have made his books popular among readers looking for a quick and gripping read.
Some of Patterson's most notable works include the Alex Cross series, the Women's Murder Club series, and the Maximum Ride series. He has also collaborated with other authors on several books, including the popular "Private" series.
Patterson's impact on the literary world is undeniable, with his books consistently dominating bestseller lists and earning him numerous awards. His ability to churn out multiple books a year has solidified his status as one of the most successful authors of our time.
One of Patterson's most famous works is "Along Came a Spider," the first novel in the Alex Cross series, which was later adapted into a successful film. This book introduced readers to the iconic character of Alex Cross, a brilliant detective and psychologist, and set the stage for many more thrilling adventures to come.