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Along Came a Spider
by James Patterson
Alex Cross is a homicide detective with a Ph.D. in psychology. He works and lives in the ghettos of D. C. and looks like Muhammad Ali in his prime. He's a tough guy from a tough part of town who wears Harris Tweed jackets and likes to relax by banging out Gershwin tunes on his baby grand piano. Gary Soneji, who wants to commit the "crime of the century," is playing at the top of his game. Soneji has outsmarted the FBI, the Secret Service, and the police.
Year: 1993
Genre: Police Procedural
Kiss the Girls
by James Patterson
In Los Angeles, a reporter investigating a series of murders is killed. In Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a beautiful medical intern suddenly disappears. In the sequel to Along Came a Spider, Washington D.C.'s Alex Cross is back to solve the most baffling and terrifying murder case ever. Two clever pattern killers are collaborating, cooperating, competing-and they are working coast to coast.
Year: 1995
Genre: Police Procedural, Serial Killer
Jack & Jill
by James Patterson
In the middle of the night, a controversial U.S. senator is found murdered in bed in his Georgetown pied-a-terre. The police turn up only one clue: a mysterious rhyme signed "Jack and Jill" promising that this is just the beginning. Jack and Jill are out to get the rich and famous, and they will stop at nothing until their fiendish plan is carried out. No one in Washington is safe - not children, not politicians, not even the President of the United States. Only Alex Cross has the skills and the courage to crack the case - but will he discover the truth in time?
Year: 1996
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Cat & Mouse
by James Patterson
Two killers -- one operating in America, one in Europe -- believe Alex Cross is the only worthy opponent in the deadly game each has planned. And Alex must contend with something he hasn't known since the loss of his wife: he's falling deeply in love, and this romance will make him, and her, all the more vulnerable...
Year: 1997
Genre: Serial Killer
Pop Goes the Weasel
by James Patterson
Pop Goes the Weasel reveals James Patterson at the peak of his power. Here is a chilling villain no reader will forget, a love story of great tenderness, and a plot of relentless suspense and heart-pounding pace. To read Pop Goes the Weasel is to discover why James Patterson is one of the world's greatest suspense writers.
Year: 1999
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Titles
| Year | Title | ||||||||||
| 1993 | Along Came a Spider | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 1995 | Kiss the Girls | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 1996 | Jack & Jill | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 1997 | Cat & Mouse | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 1999 | Pop Goes the Weasel | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 2000 | Roses are Red | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 2001 | Violets are Blue | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 2002 | Four Blind Mice | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 2003 | The Big Bad Wolf | by James Patterson | |||||||||
| 2004 | London Bridges | by James Patterson | |||||||||
