Author: James Patterson
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Excerpt: Roses Are Red is the sixth novel featuring the Washington, D.C. homicide detective and forensic psychiatrist Alex Cross written by James Patterson. Alex Cross returns for the sixth book in the series with a new killer on the loose.
Author: Source Wikipedia
Publisher: University-Press.org
ISBN: 1230541462
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: Alex Cross's Trial, Along Came a Spider, Cat and Mouse (James Patterson novel), Cross (novel), Cross Country (novel), Cross Fire (James Patterson novel), Double Cross (novel), Four Blind Mice (novel), I, Alex Cross, Jack & Jill (novel), Kiss the Girls, London Bridges, Mary, Mary (novel), Merry Christmas, Alex Cross, Pop Goes the Weasel (novel), Roses Are Red (novel), The Big Bad Wolf (novel), Violets Are Blue (novel). Excerpt: Roses Are Red is the sixth novel featuring the Washington, D.C. homicide detective and forensic psychiatrist Alex Cross written by James Patterson. Alex Cross returns for the sixth book in the series with a new killer on the loose. A series of meticulously planned bank robberies leave behind a wake of bodies. Alex Cross must not only battle against the sadistic criminal who calls himself The Mastermind, but also the risks that he may be putting his family in. Cross takes a plunge into a case where mind games lead to violence and the slightest mistake will be punished with death. The book begins with a young 24-year-old woman named Brianne Parker standing just outside of a Citibank. As soon as the teller opens the bank, Brianne puts on a mask of U.S. President Bill Clinton and, armed with a .357 Magnum revolver, tells the teller to step inside. She tells the teller to go to the manager's office. Brianne informs him that she has to be out in eight minutes or both the teller and the manager will die. Once inside the manager's office, Brianne tells the manager to open the vault, who explains that the safe is automatically opened at a random time. At that moment the phone rings; the manager's husband is being held hostage by another robber, who will kill him, their son and nanny if Brianne does not leave the bank with the money before 8.10. The manager opens the safe and after taking the money...10 Four Blind Mice ( 2002 ) Four Blind Mice is the eighth Alex Cross novel and it promises to be the last of this particular series since , at its end , Cross has resigned from the Washington , D.C. , police force and joined the F.B.I. ...
Author: Joan G. Kotker
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN: 0313320853
Category: Literary Criticism
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This is the only full-length critical study of James Patterson and his best-selling detective fiction.Kiss the Girls [Alex Cross] (1995) Fiction Hide and Seek (1996) Fiction Miracle on the 17th Green [with Peter de ... are Blue [Alex Cross] (2001) Fiction The Beach House [with Peter de Jonge] (2002) Fiction Four Blind Mice [Alex Cross] ...
Author: Christopher Riches
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192518507
Category: True Crime
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Over 3,200 entries An essential guide to authors and their works that focuses on the general canon of British literature from the fifteenth century to the present. There is also some coverage of non-fiction such as biographies, memoirs, and science, as well as inclusion of major American and Commonwealth writers. This online-exclusive new edition adds 60,000 new words, including over 50 new entries dealing with authors who have risen to prominence in the last five years, as well as fully updating the entries that currently exist. Each entry provides details of a writer's nationality and birth/death dates, followed by a listing of their titles arranged chronologically by date of publication.facing three murders , three madmen and a friend in need FOUR BLIND MICE James Patterson Frustrated and tired , Detective Alex Cross is about to resign from the Washington , D.C. , Police Department when his partner John Sampson shows ...
Author: James Patterson
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ISBN: 0739430076
Category: African American police
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Washington cop Alex Cross gets involved in his partner's effort to save the life of an old Army buddy who's facing execution for a horrendous and inexplicable murder spree in North Carolina.... Alex Cross Alex Cross's Trial (with Richard DiLallo) Cross Country Double Cross Cross (also published as Alex Cross) Mary, Mary London Bridges The Big Bad Wolf Four Blind Mice Violets Are Blue Roses Are Red Pop Goes the Weasel Cat ...
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 9780759527805
Category: Fiction
Page: 464
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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.Books by James Patterson featuring Alex Cross Deadly Cross Criss Cross Target: Alex Cross The People vs. ... Alex Cross Alex Cross's Trial Cross Country Double Cross Alex Cross Mary, Mary London Bridges The Big Bad Wolf Four Blind Mice ...
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 9780316499163
Category: Fiction
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Alex Cross enters the final battle with the all-knowing genius who has stalked him and his family for years. Dr. Alex Cross and Detective John Sampson venture into the rugged Montana wilderness—where they will be the prey. They’re not on the job, but on a personal mission. Until they’re attacked by two rival teams of assassins, controlled by the same mastermind who has stalked Alex and his family for years. Darkness falls. The river churns into rapids. Shots ring out through the forest. No backup. No way out. Fear no evil.