Number of Pages: 481
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Series Title: Alex Cross Novels
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Age Range: Adult
Book theme: Police Procedural
Author: James Patterson
Language: English
About the Book
Patterson's #1 bestseller is now available in a trade paperback edition. "tough to put down. . . . Ticks like time bomb, always full of threat and tension".--"Los Angeles Times".
Book Synopsis
Join Alex Cross on his most terrifying murder case yet in this #1 New York Times bestseller and one of PBS's "100 Great American Reads."
In Los Angeles, a reporter investigating a series of murders is killed. In Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a beautiful medical intern suddenly disappears. In the sequel to
Along Came a Spider, Washington D.C.'s Alex Cross is back to solve the most baffling and terrifying murder case ever. Two clever pattern killers are collaborating, cooperating, competing-and they are working coast to coast.
Review Quotes
"A ripsnorting, terrific read."--
Larry King, USA Today"Patterson hit the ball out of the park with his last go-round, the bestselling
Along Came a Spider. Kiss the Girls is even better."--
Dallas Morning News"Tough to put down...ticks like a time bomb, always full of threat and tension."--
Los Angeles Times About the Author
James Patterson has had more
New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to
Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977 James Patterson's books have sold more than 300 million copies. He is the author of the Alex Cross novels
, the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, including
Kiss the Girls and
Along Came a Spider. He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family.