The House of Cross: The Sunday Times bestselling thriller from the creator of Alex Cross

· Random House
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The latest instalment in James Patterson's globally bestselling Alex Cross series.

Now a major PRIME VIDEO original series.

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It’s time to put the guns down, Detective Cross. Even if you knew the way out of this place, we would catch you.


A serial killer is taking out America’s finest legals minds, and Alex Cross is called to investigate their brutal murders.

But during a dangerous mission to track down the killer, his wife, Bree, and best friend, John Sampson, go missing.

To save the people he loves most, Cross has only three goals.

Number one: Find Bree and John.
Number two: Escape.
Number three: Survive.

If he fails, there will be no one left in the House of Cross.

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PRAISE FOR THE ALEX CROSS SERIES


'Patterson never, and I mean never, disappoints' USA Today

'Behind all the noise and the numbers, we shouldn't forget that 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

'Alex Cross ... only gets better and better' Lisa Scottoline

'I wrote, "Along Came a Spider is the best thriller I've come across in many a year. It deserves to be this season's no. 1 bestseller and should instantly make James Patterson a household name." A household name, indeed' Nelson DeMille

'[Alex Cross] has become one of the greatest fictional detectives of all time, a character for the ages' Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
The latest instalment in James Patterson's globally bestselling Alex Cross series. Now a major PRIME VIDEO original series. _____________________________________________ It’s time to put the guns down, Detective Cross. Even if you knew the way out of this place, we would catch you. A serial ...

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43 reviews
Elisabet Antons
November 8, 2024
The House of Cross is a great mystery novel. It's full of suspense, twists, and turns. I couldn't put it down! I highly recommend it to anyone who loves a good mystery.
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Robert Law
September 16, 2025
Another great read, although a bit far fetched at times. Thought I was reading a James Bond.
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Dominic Carville
August 10, 2025
quit this book,so boring and slow.
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About the author

JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Among his creations are some of the world's most popular series including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Michael Bennett and the Private novels. He has written many other number one bestsellers including collaborations with President Bill Clinton, Dolly Parton, and Viola Davis, stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed adult author in UK libraries for the past fourteen years in a row. He lives in Florida with his family.
JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Among his creations are some of the world's most popular series including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Michael Bennett and the Private novels. He has written many other number one bestsellers including colla...

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