# Escape - Paperback

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by **James Patterson** (Author), **David Ellis** (Author)

**In this companion to #1 _New York Times_ bestseller _The Black Book_, Detective Billy Harney chases down a prison escape artist and billionaire crime boss--while a young girl's life hangs in the balance.**

__As Chicago PD's special-ops leader, Detective Billy Harney knows well that money is not the only valuable currency. The filthy rich man he's investigating is down to his last twenty million. He's also being held in jail._  
_  
For now.

Billy's unit is called in when an escape plan results in officers down and inmates vanished.

In an empty lot, Billy spots two Kevlar vests. Two helmets. Two assault rifles. And a handwritten note:  
_  
_Hi, Billy_  
_Are you having fun yet?__

### Author Biography

**James Patterson** is the world's bestselling author. The creator of Alex Cross, he has produced more enduring fictional heroes than any other novelist alive. He lives in Florida with his family.

**David Ellis** is a justice of the Illinois Appellate Court and the author of nine novels, including _Line of Vision,_ for which he won an Edgar Award, and _The Hidden Man,_ which earned him a 2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize nomination.

**Number of Pages:** 448

**Dimensions:** 1.3 x 7.8 x 5.2 IN

**Publication Date:** May 09, 2023

## Details

- **Price:** 25.99 GBP
- **Vendor:** BooksCloud
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books, Crime, Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Police Procedural, Price Written on Book, Suspense, Thrillers

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