Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Not pattersons best the book read like a social commentary not a detective novel. When the home of alex crosss longtime friend ellie cox is turned. Bestseller pattersons 14th alex cross thriller doesnt follow up on the plot threads left dangling in 2007s double. This is the alex cross book youll wish james patterson hadnt written. Across the country, men and women are being kidnapped in broad daylight and then disappearing completely. Heartstopping, speedcharged, and electrifying, cross country is a stunning thriller from the man who cant miss time. Cross country james patterson little, brown and company. Cross country james patterson page 3 read online free books. Bestseller pattersons 14th alex cross thriller doesnt follow up on the plot threads left dangling in 2007s double cross concerning stillontheloose serial killer kyle craig. Unprotected and alone, alex cross is chasing a horrible new breed of killer.
I do enjoy them very much but this one has annoyed me a little. Cross country when the home of alex cross s oldest friend, ellie cox, is turned into the worst murder scene alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that hes chasing a horrible new breed of killer. Cross country by james patterson, 9780446536301, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. When the home of alex crosss oldest friend, ellie cox, is turned into the worst murder scene alex has ever seen, the destruction leads. He is the author of the alex cross novels, the most popular detective series of the past twentyfive years, including kiss the girls and along came a spider. He writes fulltime and lives in florida with his family. James pattersons alex cross series hachette book group. The role of main character alex cross was also taken up, played by tyler perry in the 2012 film titled alex cross. When the home of alex crosss oldest friend, ellie cox, is turned into the worst murder scene alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that hes chasing a horrible new breed of killer. I love alex cross books, but this is by far the best one. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read cross country. When the home of alex crosss longtime friend, ellie cox, is turned into the worst murder scene alex has ever seen, he is devastated.
Alex crosss first case since joining the fbi has his new colleagues baffled. Read online cross country pdf by james patterson for free. The story actually starts from the pointofview of michael sean sullivan. You didnt seem to remember every characters story, but you were given just enough information to understand what ideas each character stands for. This riveting story shows the reader a side a more vulnerable side of alex cross then one is accustomed. Cross country by james patterson little, brown and company. The latest installment in the alex cross series by james patterson opens up in nineteen ninetythree when he was just thirty one years old. The story actually starts from the pointofview of michael sean sullivan, also known as the butcher. 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. The destruction leads him to believe that hes chasing a horrible new breed of killer.
As alex and his girlfriend brianna stone begin the hunt for the villain. According to the library journal it was the second most borrowed fiction book in united states libraries in 2009. Patterson received the literarian award for outstanding service to the american literary community as the 2015 national book awards. Some of the details were a little longwinded but i couldnt put this book down until i finished it. Cross country by james patterson overdrive rakuten. Cross pale in comparison to the atrocities committed in darfur depicted in spellbinding detail by james patterson. This alex cross book takes the detective all the way to africa tracking down the killer. When the crimes hit close to home, he must hunt down the source. Alex cross faces the most cunning, psychotic killer of his career in the blockbuster james patterson novel that inspired a major motion picture. This novel was published on november 17, 2008 and was a number 1 nyt bestseller. Since his first novel won the edgar award in 1977 james pattersons books. The book was adapted into a film starring morgan freeman in 2001. Cross the line book by james patterson thriftbooks. James patterson booklist james patterson message board.
When the home of alex crosss oldest friend, ellie cox, is turned into the worst murder scene alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that hes chasing his most dangerous enemy yet. There are gang leaders for hire all through nigeria and especially in sudan. We were sharing a meal of kudu, squash, salad, and a south african zinfande. Currently, there are 28 main books in the series, with the latest one. James patterson s novel, cross was a great book overall. Police department when an unknown shooter gunned down his wife in front of him. His books have sold more than 325 million copies worldwide. Find each one of bestselling author james patterson s incredible alex cross series thriller books in reverse chronological order from. Cross country audiobook written by james patterson. Alex cross is a crime, mystery, and thriller novel series written by james patterson. Begin with along came a spider and end with the latest blockbuster book. The adaptation of the middle school novel by patterson for middle grade students came out in theaters in 2016.
Download or stream cross country by james patterson. Alexs need for someone is murdering hollywoods alist, and alex. Great book always been a fan of james patterson the author and the alex cross novels are some of his best and this one does not dissappoint. Cross country alex cross, book 14 by james patterson. Cross country is the fourteenth book in james pattersons alex cross series. James patterson reveals his concerns for the people throughout the world and used cross country and alex cross to ensure his readers do not remain in the dark. James pattersons novel, cross was a great book overall. After you finish reading pattersons book and eating at mickey ds, you know the memory of the exper i decided while i was reading the latest book in the alex cross series by james patterson that reading mr. Buy a cheap copy of cross the line book by james patterson. I saw this book in a charity shop yesterday and the hardback edition cost me a measly 33 pence. Cross country unprotected and alone, alex cross is chasing a horrible new breed of killer. Alex cross series in order james patterson fictiondb.
In cross country, alex cross travels to africa and learns more about the association of the death of an old friend and the foriegn trade industry. I really enjoyed how half of the book, if not more, took place in africa, where cross wasnt the one with useful resources, and he had. Written by james patterson, audiobook narrated by peter j. I would recommend this to any alex cross or james patterson fan. Bestseller pattersons 14th alex cross thriller doesnt follow up on the plot threads left dangling in 2007s double cross concerning stillon. Along came a spider 1993 is the first book in the alex cross crime thriller series by james patterson. James pattersons new novel, cross country, along with several of clive cusslers latest novels are prime examples of the thriller genre which i like to call every chapter a cliffhanger. This is by far not the best of james pattersons books, nor of the alex cross series, but it is alright. In it, cross is a naive, bumbling moron who lurches from one incredibly bad decision to the next, never stopping for an instant to ponder what could go wrong. Its hard for me to believe that, considering some of the scenes in pattersons other books, but anything is possible. James patterson received the literarian award for outstanding service to the american literary community as the 2015 national book awards.
Cross country alex cross 9781600248245 by patterson, james and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. In 1993, james patterson released his 8th book along came a spider which introduced the world to detective alex cross. 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. As alex and his girlfriend, brianna stone, become ent. Download cross country audiobook by james patterson. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Cross country james patterson read online free books. Cross is a psychologist and detective working with the fbi to hunt serial killers, kidnappers, and other dangerous criminals. Next, i stared for a long time at a striking, poignant picture of ellie, her husband, and their three beautiful children. Cross country alex cross series by james patterson. These brutal men and their groupsoften made up of boys as young as tenhave an unlimited appetite for violence and sadism. Cross country alex cross, book 14 by james patterson book cover, description, publication history. Cross country 14 by james patterson 2009, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.
James patterson cross country is the 14th installment in the series featuring alex cross. This alex cross book takes the detective all the way to africa tracking. The way cross kept going back for more torture, when he had already miraculously missed being murdered more than once, was not believable to me. According to the library journal it was the second most borrowed fiction book in. James patterson has had more new york times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to guinness world records. The complete series list for alex cross 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. Edgar award in 1977 james patterson s books have sold more than. This is another in the series featuring detective alex cross and his crime fighting partner and girlfriend, brianna stone. Nov 06, 2008 ok, allow me to begin by confessing that i am a devout james patterson fan and that the alex cross storyline is my favorite. From the author time magazine has called the man who cant miss, cross country is the most heartstopping, speedcharged, electrifying alex cross. Since his first novel won the edgar award in 1977 james pattersons books have sold more than 300 million copies.
Cross country by james patterson overview when the home of alex crosss oldest friend, ellie cox, is turned into the worst murder scene alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that hes chasing a horrible new breed of killer. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Cross country cross country audiobook, by james patterson. I really enjoyed how half of the book, if not more, took place in africa, where cross wasnt the one with useful resources, and he had to survive on his own and make due where he could. The book says alex cross encounters the worst murder scene hes ever seen. Cross country lost me i love the patterson books and the alex cross books, but this one was way too different and too out there. Find each one of bestselling author james pattersons incredible alex cross series thriller books in reverse chronological order from. When the home of alex crosss oldest friend, ellie cox, is turned into the worst murder scene alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that hes. In fact, it was one of my favorite alex cross books.
The fact that james was able to incorporate important information on all of the characters in a quick manor. It doesnt really add a lot to his character or the overall storyline of the series, but it is a nice filler. These people are not being taken for ransom, alex realizes. It also reminds the reader that the horror of the crimes battled in dc by dr. I was left unsure on the patterson cross dynamic after kill alex cross but the fact i read this thoroughly in 24 hours in front of the other 400 books i have to read must say something for how much i have enjoyed how these novels are created and presented. When the home of alex cross s oldest friend, ellie cox, is turned into the worst murder scene alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that hes chasing his most dangerous enemy yet. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of alex cross by james patterson. Cross country ebook by james patterson rakuten kobo. Cross country is the 14th novel in the alex cross series by james patterson. Read cross country by james patterson available from rakuten kobo. Read cross country alex cross 14 by james patterson available from rakuten kobo. Ive read every alex cross novel by james patterson, and cross country certainly did not let me down.