Mike Bennett Book Report

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Don’t step on a crack or you’ll break your mother’s back! This book actually has nothing to do with this superstition. The book however, is about these hijackers that start by murdering the former first lady. Then at her funeral they attacked and captured 34 top important and famous people. At first the motive looked like money because the hijackers made the captured citizens transfer all their money into a certain account, but after that they still didn’t release them. The book then goes on for a while with details from both the NYPD point of view and the kidnaped point of view. To show why Mike Bennett dislikes his job I will evaluate, to find the motive of the hijackers I questioned, and to add emphasis past the book I predicted that the captured will take over the hijackers. Anyone who reads this book can agree that Mike Bennett, the lead detective and negotiator, doesn’t exactly like his job. When Mike got called back to the crime scene he said, “ I am really starting to hate my current role” (Patterson 198). The first reason that Mike doesn’t like his job is because he never gets time off. On his days off, when he is supposed to be spending time with his family, he gets called in weather he …show more content…

One reason they might rebel is because they have been held captive for a couple of days now without communication to the outside world or to each other. All of the captured are tired and definitely not reposed. Another is probably because no body knows what’s going on, how long the captured are staying there, or if they’re going to make it out alive. One of the captives thought to herself, “Either way, her being alive was important to them, wasn’t it?” (Patterson 167). Many are scared and nervous for what lies ahead. I therefore predict that the people that are being held captive by the hijackers will rebel and take

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