I, Alex Cross - James Patterson

Cross uncovers the worlds biggest secret (1000 words)
by kiwiii85 - written on 20/10/09 (Very useful, 271 readings)
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I m a big fan of James Patterson and couldn t wait for the next Cross book coming out. This was did leave me feeling as if something wasn t quite right though.. ~~ Background ~~ Alex Cross books can be read without reading the previous novels but as always, it s always better to have read them so you can follow any little mention of them that there may be. So to start with, a little background on Alex Cross and the series of books that surround him. Alex Cross is a police detective who has a degree in psychology and is involved in a lot of the major cases. His cases usually revolve around serial killers and his life has been endangered on more than one occasion. In ...

Womens Murder Club 8: 8th Confession - James Patterson

Perfect bodies with no marks. Why are they dead? (1243 words)
by kiwiii85 - written on 13/06/09, updated on 13/06/09 (Very useful, 80 readings)
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I ve been a big fan of James Patterson for a few years but I ve always stayed with his Alex Cross series. However, my partner went out, saw the name James Patterson and I thought i d give it a go. I wasn t at all sure if i d follow the storyline as it is part of the Womens Murder Club series and I think this is the 8th book. I have to say I had no problems picking the book up and following along. I might have missed some of the background but Patterson and Paetro let you know everything you needed to. ~~ The Plot ~~ People think that money can buy them safety and security and it makes them untouchable. Wrong! A serial killer is on the loose but just how are they being ...

Cross - James Patterson

Have we really seen the last of Alex Cross?... (1073 words)
by NewYork2006 - written on 03/04/07 (Very useful, 130 readings)
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First off can I just say - another fantastic read from the master of the thriller genre! I have an immense love of reading and James Patterson is undoubtedly my favourite author and I am pleased to say that CROSS doesn t disappoint. For all you James Patterson fans out there you will, I m sure, know who Alex Cross is. However, for all you JP virgins, here is a summary: The Alex Cross series is James Patterson s first and probably most popular. Alex Cross is a police detective/psychologist who has, in previous books, worked for the Washington DC Police Force and for the FBI and at times has had his own psychiatrist practice. He is known as the Dragon Slayer due to ...