Cross

Cross

by JamesPatterson (Author)

Synopsis

Alex Cross was a rising star in Washington, DC, Police Department when an unknown shooter killed his wife, Maria, in front of him. Years later, having left the FBI and returned to practising psychology in Washington, DC, Alex finally feels his life is in order... Until his former partner, John Sampson, calls in a favour. John's tracking a serial rapist in Georgetown and he needs Alex to help find this brutal predator. When the case triggers a connection to Maria's death, could Alex have a chance to catch his wife's murderer? Will this be justice at long last? Or the endgame in his own deadly obsession?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 464
Publisher: Headline
Published: 29 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 0755349407
ISBN 13: 9780755349401
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: James Patterson's Alex Cross series is the bestselling detective series of all time

Media Reviews
Ticks like a time bomb - full of threat and terror * Los Angeles Times *
Brilliantly terrifying...so exciting I had to stay up all night to finish it * Daily Mail *
'If there really were human superheroes, Alex Cross would be at the head of the class...and, with each instalment in the series, Patterson makes sure his superhero gets bigger and better while at the same time becomming more vulnerable.' * New York Times *
'James Patterson is back in true form with his latest Alex Cross series thriller... This is his best work yet' * Hobart Mercury *
Author Bio

James Patterson is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Since winning the Edgar (TM) Award for Best First Novel with The Thomas Berryman Number, his books have sold in excess of 300 million copies worldwide and he has been the most borrowed author in UK libraries for the past eight years in a row. He is the author of some of the most popular series of the past two decades - the Alex Cross, Women's Murder Club, Detective Michael Bennett and Private novels - and he has written many other number one bestsellers including romance novels and stand-alone thrillers. He lives in Florida with his wife and son.

James is passionate about encouraging children to read. Inspired by his own son who was a reluctant reader, he also writes a range of books specifically for young readers. James is a founding partner of Booktrust's Children's Reading Fund in the UK.