Alex cross is the lead character in the alex cross series of novels by novelist james patterson. Below is the order of all of the alex cross novels. Cat and mouse just as alex cross is beginning to feel that life is good and he. Alex cross is six foot three, weighs 200 pounds, and is athletic. James patterson s alex cross could soon be coming to the small screen. Criss cross alex cross james patterson signed book. James patterson is the best selling american author of many thriller novels.
James patterson is one of the bestknown and biggestselling writers of all time. Variety has learned exclusively that amazon is currently developing an alex cross. They were stunnigly written with real attention to the psychological state of the villains. From alex cross to the womens murder club series, patterson has been writing gripping fiction. Each book in the series is a whole story with a beginning and an ending, however there are references to prior stories in the series. Cross s former partner, john sampson is tracking a serial rapist in georgetown, one whose brutal modus operandi recalls a case sampson and cross worked. James patterson, bestselling author of the alex cross novels along came a spider, kiss the girls, and pop goes the weasel, offers the first of a new series dubbed the womens murder club, featuring a fourwoman team that occasionally works outside the system. When i said that james patterson writes books for all ages, i meant it.
In the sequel to along came a spider, washington d. James patterson books in order alex cross books in order. I think this one constitutes a must read for fans of patterson and dr cross. Complete order of alex cross books in publication order and chronological order. Harriet blue read more standalone novels read more alex cross read more womens murder club read more. He is known for writing captivating stories with a twist that his fans cannot get enough of. He is the author of some of the most popular series of the past two decades the alex cross, womens murder club, detective michael bennett and private novels and he has written many other number. Pattersons bestknown hero is alex cross, an african american d. Find each one of bestselling author james patterson s incredible alex cross series thriller books in reverse chronological order from. Alex cross tv series in the works at amazon exclusive.
Alex cross series set books 120 by james patterson james patterson on. I have long been a fan of the author and his long running alex cross series and this book does not disappoint. As always james patterson delivers another fastpaced read that has you on the edge of your seat, trying to figure out who the bad guy is. Below are a few of james patterson s childrens books that i think you will enjoy sharing with your kiddos. Hes been writing away ever since with about 100 books to his name. You didnt seem to remember every characters story, but you were given just enough information to. Criss cross alex cross 25 hardcover november 25, 2019. Alex cross is on his way to the execution of a man he helped put away for some gruesome murders. Which is your favorite book from the alex cross series. James patterson returns with one of his foundations series, exploring the further adventures of alex cross in this intense crime thriller.
Extremely popular worldwide, james patterson has sold over 230 million books. Alex cross is a fictional character created by author james patterson. The main characters of this mystery, fiction story are alex cross. Im addicted to the alex cross series, hence the name. This novel was originally published under the title cross. He is the protagonist of the series of books about a former fbi agent and psychologist who works in washington, d. What is the chronological order of the alex cross books. Ive read every single alex cross novel, which i always looked forward to getting after reading the first book in the alex cross series, along came. Separated by timefrom his grandmother, alex cross has heard the story of his great uncle abraham and his struggles for survival in the era of the ku klux klan. Of course, the author has written several other series including his womens murder club and the michael bennett series, but nothing comes close to alex cross by far. Ali is aspiring to be a detective like his dad, alex cross so you not only get the sons alis point of view, but the fathers alexs point of view as well. Kiss the girls alex cross is about to be thrust into a case with two killers preying. Alex cross, fbi agent, is back in his most explosive adventure yet.
Along came a spider is the first novel in the alex cross series. James patterson raises the stakes to their highest level, everwhen alex cross becomes the obsession of a genius of menace set on proving that he is the greatest mind in the history of crime. Its typical james patterson and alex cross, which i love. The alex cross series is a series of novels written by the prolific american author james patterson. 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. The first in the novel series is along came a spider published in 1993. What was one of the most memorable moments of alex cross. Begin with along came a spider and end with the latest blockbuster book. Last updated april 2nd, 2020 reading the james patterson books in order means delighting in his popular alex cross mystery series. His work spans nearly all genres including childrens, romance, and science fiction.
London bridges alex cross novel by james patterson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The first book in the series, along came a spider, was released in 1993 to. Alex cross is a crime, mystery, and thriller novel series written by james patterson. James pattersons alex cross series books in order hachette.
The 10th book in james patterson s alex cross series. James patterson holds the guinness world record for having authored the most new york times bestselling hardcover fiction books. Signup to receive the latest news and updates from james patterson new alex cross target alex cross. This book is fast paced with lots of twists and turns. At the time of writing, james patterson has written 150 books, and that number will continue to grow. If you love james patterson s books you need the most comprehensive book list available, which includes a check list, alternative titles, page counts, movie adaptations, coauthors, star ratings, and a host of other features, plus. His books have sold in excess of 385 million copies worldwide. Read each one of james pattersons alex cross books in order. Alex cross is the fictional character created by james patterson, and is a detective slash psychologist based in washington. In 1993, james patterson released his 8th book along came a spider which introduced the world to detective alex cross. Pop goes the weasel reveals james patterson at the peak of his power.
The role of main character alex cross was also taken up, played by tyler perry in the 2012 film titled alex cross. James patterson expands the alex cross legacy in his new series, featuring alexs son, ali. Following the success of his last cross novel, target. Introducing books at a very young age is extremely beneficial to our children. James pattersons alex cross books in order fantastic fiction. James patterson s novel, cross was a great book overall. I had tried a couple of fiction that i did not enjoy, so i tried this one to see if it was just me with fiction. Author james patterson introduced the alex cross character in 1993, with the first book in the series,along came a spider. Buy a cheap copy of alex cross s trial book by james patterson.
To continue reading, get the full word biography in james patterson books in order. Find each one of bestselling author james pattersons incredible alex cross series thriller books in reverse chronological order from. This book is the first book in the series and it is such a welcome change. The 10 best alex cross books by james patterson novel suspects.
Free download or read online cross pdf epub alex cross series book. Signup to receive the latest news and updates from james patterson adult. The film alex cross was based on the book cross, which was released in 2006 and is the 12th novel in the alex cross series. Here are the ten titles with the best goodreads ratings. James patterson is an american author and producer. James patterson james patterson is the worlds bestselling author, best known for his many enduring fictional characters and series, including alex cross, the womens murder club, michael bennett, maximum ride, middle school, i funny, and jacky haha. Police department when an unknown shooter gunned down his wife in front of him. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. James patterson fans are very familiar with the alex cross series, probably more than any other book or series written by james patterson. I, alex cross by james patterson started of with one hell of a start one that makes your mouth drop in shock.
This is a complete list of every book james patterson has written in order, and separated by series or character. Get the latest news and updates from james straight to your inbox. Alex cross is a specialist in forensic psychology, originally working for the washington dc police department and later as an fbi senior agent. The adaptation of the middle school novel by patterson for middle grade students came out in theaters in 2016. Criss cross by james patterson, the 27th book in the series and in this one perhaps the past comes back to haunt alex. Deadly cross is the 28th book in the bestselling alex cross series by james patterson the release date of this novel will be november 23, 2020. He has been publishing books since the 1970s, but it was his first book about former fbi agent and washington, d. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 393 pages and is available in hardcover format. Along came a spider killer gary soneji has been dead for over ten years. From the man usa today has called the master of the genre, cross is the highvelocity thriller james patterson and alex crosss fans have waited years to read and the pinnacle of the bestselling detective series of the past two decades. Bestselling author james patterson at his home in briarcliff manor, n. Alex cross series set books 120 by james patterson. The first edition of the novel was published in november th 2006, and was written by james patterson.
Alex s need for someone is murdering hollywoods alist, and alex. James patterson is the creator and the author of the alex cross series. From the man usa today has called the master of the genre, cross is the highvelocity thriller james patterson and alex cross s fans have waited years to readand the pinnacle of the bestselling detective series of the past two decades. I love james patterson s alex cross series and this audio book did not disappoint.
The series of books is in the mystery crime and thriller genres. The series focuses on metropolitan police department detective and father. James patterson is one of the most prolific writers in the world and i remember his first few alex cross books with warmth. See the complete alex cross series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Currently, there are 28 main books in the series, with the latest one, the people vs. Patterson s writing career is characterized by a single mission.
My first james patterson but not my last, really enjoyed and so will you. 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, one of his bestreceived books set in that universe in years, patterson will bring back his hero for another goaround this fall. The fact that james was able to incorporate important information on all of the characters in a quick manor. A town in nevada has been annihilated and the russian supercriminal known as the wolf is claiming responsibility. Read more buy hardback buy ebook buy paperback new alex cross the people vs alex cross alex cross 25 buy now read more. Alex cross series in order james patterson fictiondb. The creator of alex cross, he has produced more enduring fictional heroes than any other novelist alive. Alex cross faces the most cunning, psychotic killer of his career in the blockbuster james patterson novel that inspired a major motion picture. This is when the popular and thrilling debut novel in the series was released, along came a spider.
356 272 760 1562 1081 1376 1205 399 147 742 1668 855 112 1552 1610 374 131 1363 35 1600 658 17 1551 560 648 563 1306 1134 1494 1332 816 563 23 428