The 9th Christmas' Book

ISBN-13‎: 978-0316420273 In this number one New York Times best seller, the Women's Murder Club gets ready for a quiet Christmas - until a mysterious killer decides to terrorize the city. As the holidays approach, Detective Lindsay Boxer and her friends in the Women's Murder Club have much to celebrate. Crime is down. The medical examiner's office is quiet. Even the courts are showing some Christmas spirit. And the news cycle is so slow that journalist Cindy Thomas is on assignment to tell a story about the true meaning of the season for San Francisco. Then, a fearsome criminal known only as "Loman" seizes control of the headlines. Solving crimes never happens on schedule, but as this criminal mastermind unleashes credible threats by the hour, the month of December is upended for the Women's Murder Club. Avoiding tragedy is the only holiday miracle they seek. PLEASE NOTE: This is the unabridged edition. An abridged version is also available. James Patterson's 'The 9th Christmas' book with a striking red and gray cover.