Kill alex cross 2011 merry christmas, alex cross 2012 alex. Alex has found love with his new girlfriend, detective bree stone, and is enjoying his retired life. Alex cross series in 1993, james patterson released his 8th book along came a spider which introduced the world to detective alex cross. His new thriller, kill alex cross, provides the perfect example. Want exclusive content, like free chapters, news, and sweepstakes.
Alex cross books in order all collation the books in order. James patterson has had more new york times bestsellers than any other writer. Below is the order of all of the alex cross novels. James pattersons alex cross books in order fantastic fiction. James pattersons books are listed by year so that fans can see.
The creator of alex cross, he has produced more enduring fictional heroes than any other novelist alive. This november, alex cross is set to return in james pattersons target. Alex cross is a book series written by james patterson. Perry would be playing cross for the movie adaptation of i, alex cross, part of the alex cross series originally played by freeman in along came a spider and kiss the girls. In a virginia penitentiary, alex cross and his partner, john sampson, witness the execution of a killer they helped convict. Hours later, they are called to the scene of a copycat crime. About the author james patterson has had more new york times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to guinness world records.
At the end of the novel, she is burned alive by one of alexs newest nemesis. Find each one of bestselling author james pattersons incredible alex cross series thriller books in reverse chronological order from. There doesnt seem to be an upcoming book in the alex cross series. Along came a spider the best alex cross book in the. This is a list of adult fiction books that topped the new york times fiction best seller list in 2011 the most popular books of the year was the help, by kathryn stockett and water for elephants, by sara gruen with respectively 15 and 8 weeks at the top. James patterson born march 22, 1947, perhaps best known as the writer of the alex cross detective series, ranks among the most prolific of contemporary american authors. Alex cross series in order james patterson fictiondb. If kill alex cross is any indication, he is just getting started. James patterson is a prolific author of thrillers, mysteries, young adult novels and more.
What is the name of james pattersons first published novel. Cross fire alex cross mass market paperback october 1, 2011. The thomas berryman number, which was published in 1976, is the first book james patterson had published. Alex cross is a specialist in forensic psychology, originally working for the washington dc police department and later as an fbi senior agent. This also marks the latest collaboration between amazon, skydance, and paramount on a series based on a book. We will also group his titles by the coauthors in case you like books written by specific cowriters. The author james patterson was at the top for three different books tick tock, now you see her and kill alex cross. Begin with along came a spider and end with the latest blockbuster book. Alex cross is wrongdoing, riddle, and spine chiller novel arrangement composed by james. James pattersons blockbuster alex cross series has sold over 100 million copies and now hes bringing those thrills to a new generation. Alex cross chapter 27 i slipped into bed shortly after one thirty in the morning, unsure of how much of neal parkss story i believed and too tir. I, alex cross, part of the alex cross series originally played by freeman in along came a spider and kiss the girls. Alex cross, the 24th book in his popular new york times bestselling series. The adaptation of the middle school novel by patterson for middle grade students came out in theaters in 2016.
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. Alex cross series book 1 james patterson author alton fitzgerald white performer 2005. James patterson was born in 1947 in newburgh, new york. Alex cross is the fictional character created by james patterson, and is a detective slash psychologist based in washington.
James pattersons alex cross series books in order hachette. Morgan freeman, give way to tyler perry the new alex cross. Here now james patterson books in chronological order. In 2012, the novel was adapted into a film, titled alex cross, starring tyler perry as alex cross and matthew fox as the butcher renamed picasso in the film. A town in nevada has been annihilated and the russian supercriminal known as the wolf is claiming responsibility. Alex cross, fbi agent, is back in his most explosive adventure yet. Csupporting characters include two of cross s children, damon, and janelle, as well as his grandmother nana mama. 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. Cross fire alex cross by james patterson october 1, 2011. Alex cross faces two crazed killers in this chilling, suspenseful blockbuster from james patterson, the man who cant miss time. Alex cross tv series in the works at amazon exclusive. Alex s son, ali, is eager to follow in his fathers footsteps as a detective, but when his best friend goes missin. Cross fire alex cross book 17 and millions of other books are available for instant.
Alex is tasked by the new president to take a personal role with the fbi, leading an investigation unprecedented in scale and scope. We have all the new releases coming in 2019, 2020, 2021. James patterson detective alex cross is thwarted at every turn while he attempts to investigate the abduction of the presidents son and daughter and also discovers a deadly contagion released in the capitals water. 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. Just below the master list you will find alex cross books in order as well as pattersons other series. Books by series coming soon new releases this months biggest new books. Alex soon realizes he may have much to answer for, as m lures the detective out of the capital to the sites of multiple homicides, all marked with distressingly familiar details details that conjure up decadesold cases. James patterson fans are very familiar with the alex cross series, probably more than any other book or series written by james patterson. Alex cross 27 book release dates for 2019, 2020, 2021 and beyond. Many of pattersons books have featured detective alex cross. The book was adapted into a film starring morgan freeman in 2001. James patterson has had more new york times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to guinness.
The newest book is criss cross and was released on november, 19th 2019. From 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. He earned his ba and then his ma in english from manhattan college and vanderbilt university, respectively. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. 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. James patterson alex cross books in order mystery sequels. The 10th book in james pattersons alex cross series. Along came a spider is the first novel in the alex cross series. Kill alex cross is the most gripping alex cross novel james patterson has ever written.
The seventeenth book in the bestselling alex cross series. He even holds the guinness world record for the number of new york times number one bestselling novels sold and he was the first author to sell more than one million ebooks. Tyler perry then played him in the film alex cross, which was released in 2012. Read each one of james pattersons alex cross books in order. The new york times fiction best sellers of 2011 wikipedia. Currently, there are 28 main books in the series, with the latest one, the people vs. Cross the line the 24th book in the alex cross series is one of the most critically acclaimed. Cross fire 17 by james patterson 2011, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. About the author james patterson is one of the bestknown and biggestselling writers of all time. In 2010, he was voted author of the year at the childrens choice book awards in new york. The role of main character alex cross was also taken up, played by tyler perry in the 2012 film titled alex cross. Cross s former partner, john sampson is tracking a. Complete order of alex cross books in publication order and chronological order. This is a full list of james patterson books in order.
He has sold more than 230 million books, and his fans arent wrong, either. Of all the books patterson will be releasing this year, the new cross book is perhaps the second most anticipated novel from one of the most famous authors alive today, just. 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. Born march 22, 1947, patterson was raised in new york in newburgh. Kill alex cross by james patterson 2011, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Alex is tasked by the new president to lead an investigation unprecedented in scale and scope. Some other books have been bought to be made into tv, but nothing ever came of it.