With a supercharged blend of action, deception, and suspense, Cross Fire is James Patterson's most visceral and exciting Alex Cross novel ever. Alex Cross’ deadliest adversary, The Mastermind (Kyle Craig) is back, and he’s about to destroy everything – and everyone – Alex Cross loves.
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'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades. The Alex Cross series proves it.' LEE CHILD
'Alex Cross is a legend.' HARLAN COBEN _________________________________________
A sniper has Washington's corrupt elite in their sights.
When two of the most corrupt people in politics are assassinated by a skilled sniper, Detective Alex Cross is called to action.
As more crooked politicians are picked off, the media frenzy intensifies. Public opinion is divided - is this anonymous marksman a villain or a hero?
As Cross investigates the case, he receives a call from his deadliest adversary and his worst fears come true.
The Mastermind is in DC, and this time he won't stop until Cross and his family are dead . . . _______________________________________
'It's no mystery why James Patterson is the world's most popular thriller writer . . . Simply put: nobody does it better.' JEFFERY DEAVER
'The master storyteller of our times' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON
'Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It's what fires off the movie projector in the reader's mind.' MICHAEL CONNELLY
'One of the greatest storytellers of all time' PATRICIA CORNWELL
James Patterson is one of the best-known and biggest selling writers of all time. He is the author of some of the bestselling series of the past decade: the Women's Murder Club, the Alex Cross novels and Maximum Ride, and he has written many other number one bestsellers including romance novels and stand alone thrillers. He has won an Edgar award, the mystery world's highest honour. He lives in Florida with his wife and son, seen pictured here.
Best known for his thrillers he also writes for children and is passionate about encouraging children to develop a love of reading. In 2014 he donated £250,000 to help independent bookshops with a children’s section in the UK. Rafe from the Middle School series also features on the first ever children’s ‘Books are my Bag’ rucksack.