The Dangerous Days of Daniel X

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Daniel X was born with the world's most extraordinary power: the power to create.

With his secret ability, he can conjure anything and everything, from inanimate objects to living, breathing people. This talent has helped him survive — but couldn't save his parents from being brutally murdered.

Discovering a strange list of names, Daniel vows to complete his father's mysterious mission and hunt down his family's assassin. Now, on his own, he must uncover the dark truth behind an apocalyptic struggle that will determine the fate of all mankind. But hot on his trail is a cunning killer — one who knows exactly what Daniel X can do.

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In the spirit of the most enduring hit movies and books, James Patterson has written this story for readers from ten to a hundred and ten.

"If THE DANGEROUS DAYS OF DANIEL X were a movie, I'd give it four stars. If it were a television show, I'd definitely place it in the category of 'must-see tv.' I couldn't put the book down!"--The Urban Intelligensia, Mother-Talk.com

"Lots of action . . . a fast and furious read."--Freshfiction.com

"Has all the characteristics of his work for grown-ups: pace, action, mystery, and cool . . . sharp and punchy with plenty of jokes and shocks."--Sunday Times (UK)

"Entertaining . . . absolutely addictive . . . a lightning-fast page-turner."--NightsandWeekends.com

Daniel X is closing in on his parents' killer. But in this thrilling adventure, danger-and the world's deadliest aliens-lurk in the shadows.
Daniel X has the greatest power of all: the ability to create. His secret abilities-like being able to manipulate objects and animals with his mind or to recreate himself in any shape he chooses-have helped him survive. But Daniel doesn't have a normal life. He is the protector of the earth, the Alien Hunter, with a mission beyond what anyone's imagining.
From the day that his parents were brutally murdered before of his very eyes, Daniel has used his unique gifts to hunt down their assassin. Finally, with the help of The List, bequeathed to him in his parents' dying breath, he is closing in on the killer.
Now, on his own, he vows to take on his father's mission-and to take vengeance in the process.

In this New York Times-bestselling novel, Daniel possesses a covert List — one that belonged to his father, before he was brutally murdered — targeting intergalactic criminals preying on the human race. Now, Daniel vows to take on his father's dangerous mission as the Alien Hunter.

James Patterson is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of many books, including the blockbuster series Maximum Ride. More than 100 million of his books are in print around the world, making him one of the top-selling writers of all time.

Michael Ledwidge is the author of Bad Connection and The Narrowback. He lives in the Bronx.