Since winning the edgar 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. Hes been writing away ever since with about 100 books to his name. Alex returns to working a high profile serial killer case whilst trying to juggle it with his desk. Double cross alex cross book kindle edition by patterson. The main reason i didnt enjoy this one as much as past alex cross novels was because the focus seemed to be less on the murders than alex cross s booty calls. Since his first novel won the edgar award in 1977 james pattersons books have sold more than 240 million copies. James patterson alex cross books in order mystery sequels. His first novel published in the series was 1993s along came a spider.
Double cross novel by james patterson double cross is the th novel in the alex cross series featuring detective alex cross by james patterson. In typical james patterson style the chapters are short, intense and so. James patterson double cross double cross by james patterson is the th of the books featuring alex cross. Double cross audiobook by james patterson, read by peter. Double cross alex cross faces his most diabolical villain a serial killer with a hunger for celebrity just when alex crosss life is calming down, hes drawn back into the game to confront the audience killer a terrifying genius who stages his killings as public spectacles in washington, dc and broadcasts them live on the net. Alex cross series in 1993, james patterson released his 8th book along came a spider which introduced the world to detective alex cross.
Alex cross rejoins the washington dc police force in pursuit of a serial killer who wants to be a megacelebrity. It stars alex cross, an extremely intelligent africanamerican forensic psychologist and detective. Double cross is the thirteenth novel in the alex cross series by james patterson. Cross is a homicide investigator in the washington, d. James patterson mostly writes suspensethrillers, nonfiction, and romance novels. James patterson has created more enduring fictional characters than any other novelist writing today with his alex cross, michael bennett, womens murder club, private, nypd red, daniel x, maximum ride, and middle school series. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Download or stream double cross by james patterson.
They are like nothing alex cross and his new girlfriend, detective brianna stone, have ever seen. James patterson has been going ever since 1976 with the thomas berryman number. It is fast moving and suspenseful and takes the occasional surprise twist. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The series focuses on metropolitan police department detective and father alex cross as he faces threats to his family and the city of washington, d. Double cross alex cross wiki fandom powered by wikia.
Four years prior to the beginning of the story, kyle craig is sent to prison for his crimes in roses are red and. Double cross is the th in the alex cross series and in my opinion the best yet. This novel gives the reader double excitement with not one but two maniacs after alex cross. C supporting characters include two of crosss children, damon, and janelle, as well as his grandmother nana. This is a complete list of every book james patterson has written in order, and separated by series or character. Nov, 2007 download or stream double cross by james patterson.
The complete series list for alex cross james patterson. Sep 24, 2009 because while double cross had the traits that i mentioned above, the story was not quite as well put together as what i was used to from patterson. Just when alex thought his life was calming down into a routine of patients and therapy sessions, he finds himself back in the gamethis time to catch a criminal mastermind like no other. The story actually starts from the pointofview of michael sean sullivan, also known as the butcher.
Stephanie rollins for 5 stars james patterson writes with such concise excitement. On december 2, 2007 double cross became the number 1 best seller in the new york times. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. Alex cross series in order james patterson fictiondb. Just when alex thought his life was calming down into a routine of. He is very popular for his alex cross series, which stars the fictional protagonist alex cross, a psychologist and a former fbi. Alex cross faces the most cunning, psychotic killer of his career in the blockbuster james patterson novel that inspired a major motion picture. Nov 14, 2007 prologue at the time of his formal sentencing in alexandria, virginia, for eleven known murders, the former fbi agent and pattern killer kyle craig, known as the mastermind, was lectured and. Download double cross audiobook by james patterson.
James pattersons alex cross series hachette book group. The sequel would become kiss the girls, a second novel that was released in 1994. Nov, 2007 double cross is the th in the alex cross series and in my opinion the best yet. In typical james patterson style the chapters are short, intense and so easy to follow it makes you just want to keep on reading. Even if you are not an alex cross fan, you will enjoy this thriller by james patterson. Patterson has written 21 novels in the popular alex cross series. Alex cross is a crime, mystery, and thriller novel series written by james patterson. Double cross was a little more engrossing that his last cross novel. Alex cross has a new girlfriend, brianna stone, who is also a detective in the police force. Written by the wellknown mystery author james patterson, the alex cross books are among the most popular mystery series written to date, many of which have been made into acclaimed movies, including kiss the girls with morgan freeman playing alex cross and ashley judd.
With each murder, the case becomes increasingly complex. James patterson is one of the bestknown and biggestselling writers of all time. Double cross by james patterson 2008, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Alex cross faces his most diabolical villain a serial killer with a hunger for celebrity. Life for a patterson fans doesnt get much better than this.
A string of elaborate murders in washington, dc, have the whole east coast on edge. Patterson holds a guinness world record for the most bestselling fiction titles by a single author, which is a total of 76 titles. James patterson is the creator and the author of the alex cross series. This is when the popular and thrilling debut novel in the series was released, along came a spider. Double cross novel by james patterson used platinum gates.
List of james patterson books in chronological order penlighten. Alex cross faces two crazed killers in this chilling, suspenseful blockbuster from james patterson, the man who cant miss time. Double cross is the th novel in the alex cross series featuring detective alex cross by james patterson. Double cross alex cross book kindle edition by patterson, james.
Police department when an unknown shooter gunned down his wife in front of him. After its release on november, 2007, this novel made it to the number 1 spot on the nyt bestsellers list. Double cross alex cross, book by james patterson book cover, description, publication history. Double cross is one of pattersons best works to date, full of action and excitement. Oct 01, 2008 double cross is a strong, addictive page turner. The dcak murders were typical james patterson and were interesting and graphic. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read double cross. James patterson author james patterson has had more new york times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to guinness world records. Bestseller pattersons th alex cross thriller after 2006s cross pits the legendary profiler, now retired from law enforcement and working as. Buy double cross alex cross by patterson, james from amazons fiction books store. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Prologue at the time of his formal sentencing in alexandria, virginia, for eleven known murders, the former fbi agent and pattern killer kyle craig, known as the mastermind, was lectured and. Double cross by james patterson hachette book group.
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