Author: James Patterson

The murder of a glamorous DC socialite becomes Alex Cross’s deadliest case since Along Came a Spider. Kay Willingham led a life as glamorous as it was public–she was a gorgeous Georgetown socialite, philanthropist, and the ex-wife of the vice president. So why was she parked in a Bentley convertible idling behind a DC private school, in the middle of the night, with the man who was the head of … night, with the man who was the head of that school? Who shot them both, point blank, and why? The shocking double homicide is blazed across the internet, TV, newspapers–and…

An action-packed recent release from a #1 New York Times bestselling author! Alex Cross watches as a killer he helped convict is executed. But hours later, there’s another murder with exactly the same MO — and a chilling note.

James Patterson’s strongest team since the Women’s Murder Club are the first responders when their seafront town is targeted by vicious criminals. The Inn at Gloucester stands alone on the rocky shoreline. Its seclusion suits former Boston police detective Bill Robinson, novice owner and innkeeper. As long as the dozen residents pay their rent, Robinson doesn’t ask any questions. Neither does … Robinson doesn’t ask any questions. Neither does Sheriff Clayton Spears, who lives on the second floor. Then Mitchell Cline arrives, with a deadly new way of doing business. His crew of local killers break laws, deal drugs, and…

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: The nation is in mourning after a prominent senator is killed in a sniper attack. But when more cabinet leaders are assassinated, Alex Cross must unravel the complex and dangerous conspiracy — before the US descends into chaos… “Alex Cross is a legend” (Harlan Coben).

“The world’s most popular thriller writer” (Jeffery Deaver) delivers an unputdownable blockbuster: Alex Cross is on trial after a deadly act. Meanwhile, girls are going missing, and Alex may be the only one who can find them… From “the page-turningest author in the game right now” (San Francisco Chronicle).

A threat from an anonymous caller sends D. C. into panic as Detective Alex Cross teams up with his wife to uncover the chilling truth. An anonymous caller has promised to set off deadly bombs in Washington, DC. A cruel hoax or the real deal? By the time Alex Cross and his wife, Bree Stone, uncover the chilling truth, it may already be too late . . . . BookShots Lightning-fast stories by … . . . BookShots Lightning-fast stories by James Patterson Novels you can devour in a few hours Impossible to stop reading All original content from James…

You can’t run Detective Alex Cross is pulled out of a family celebration and given the awful news that a beloved relative has been found brutally murdered. Alex vows to hunt down the killer, and soon learns that she was mixed up in one of Washington’s wildest scenes. And she was not this killer’s only victim. You can’t hide The hunt for her murderer leads Alex and his girlfriend, Detective … and his girlfriend, Detective Brianna Stone, to a place where every fantasy is possible, if you have the credentials to get in. Alex and Bree are soon facing down…

A blockbuster #1 New York Times bestseller from “the world’s most popular thriller writer” (Jeffery Deaver): When the slaying of Washington, DC’s chief of detectives is followed by a shocking crime spree, Alex Cross must face off with a serial killer like no other.

The toughest cases are the ones that hit close to home. When his cousin is accused of a heinous crime, Alex Cross returns to his North Carolina hometown for the first time in over three decades. As he tries to prove his cousin’s innocence in a town where everyone seems to be on the take, Cross unearths a family secret that forces him to question everything he’s ever known. Chasing a ghost he … known. Chasing a ghost he believed was long dead, Cross gets pulled into a case that has local cops scratching their heads and needing his help:…

In this collection of three #1 New York Times bestsellers, the Women’s Murder Club investigates the death of two newlyweds, a terrifying shooting, and the work of a serial killer targeting one of their own. “James Patterson is the world’s most popular thriller writer… Nobody does it better” (Jeffery Deaver).