The Big Bad Wolf Setting & Symbolism

The Big Bad Wolf Objects/Places

Hoover Building

The Hoover Building is the headquarters of the FBI, where the main character, Alex Cross, spends a great deal of his time.

Washington, DC

Cross lives and works in the Washington area. He was a Washington DC police officer, who now lives and works there as an FBI agent.

Quantico

The FBI Training Academy is in Quantico. Alex is a new FBI trainee and attends his classes in Quantico.

Buckhead section of Atlanta, Georgia

Lizzie Connolly, the first kidnapping victim, was kidnapped from a mall in Buckhead. She, her husband and children also resided in Buckhead.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Pasha Sorokin's home is in Fort Lauderdale. Alex Cross and the FBI raid his home and rescue Lizzie Connolly there.

Farm in Webster, New Hampshire

The location of where abduction victim Benjamin Coffey was held. His buyer, Mr. Potter, is one of the Wolf's clients and turns out to be of great help to the FBI.

The Wolf's Den

The Wolf's Den is an online chat room only accessible by...
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