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Criss cross / James Patterson.

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"In a Virginia penitentiary, Alex Cross and his partner, John Sampson, witness the execution of a killer they helped convict. Hours later, they are called to the scene of a copycat crime. A note signed 'M' rests on the corpse. 'You messed up big time, Dr. Cross.' Was an innocent man just put to death? Alex soon realizes he may have much to answer for, as 'M' lures the detective out of the capital to the sites of multiple homicides, all marked with distressingly familiar details--details that conjure up decades-old cases. Details that conjure up Cross family secrets. Details that make clear that M is after a prize so dear that--were the killer to attain it--Alex's heart would no longer have reason to beat"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316526883
  • ISBN: 0316526886
  • Physical Description: 387 pages ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Subject: Cross, Alex (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
African American detectives > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Serial murderers > Fiction.
Serial murder investigation > Fiction.
Judicial error > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
Washington (D.C.) > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)

Available copies

  • 111 of 119 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Montgomery City Public. (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 119 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Montgomery City Public Library F PAT (Text) 31927000025249 Adult Fiction Available -
Adair County Public Library A F Patterson (Text) 34029002486537 Fiction Available -
Albany Carnegie Public Library FIC PAT ALEX CROSS-27 (Text) 35615000043017 Adult Fiction Available -
Barry Lawrence - Aurora Library FIC PAT (Text) 37884103005579 Fiction Available -
Barry Lawrence - Cassville Library FIC PAT (Text) 37884103005447 Fiction Available -
Barry Lawrence - Eagle Rock Library FIC PAT (Text) 37884103005439 Fiction Available -
Barry Lawrence - Marionville Library FIC PAT (Text) 37884103005421 Fiction Checked out 04/22/2024
Barry Lawrence - Miller Library FIC PAT (Text) 37884103005413 Fiction Available -
Barry Lawrence - Monett Library FIC PAT (Text) 37884103005538 Fiction Available -
Barry Lawrence - Mt. Vernon Library FIC PAT (Text) 37884103005546 Fiction Available -

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Criss Cross
Criss Cross
by Patterson, James
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Criss Cross


When a mysterious serial killer known as "M" launches a deranged "investigation", Alex Cross and his partner must unearth long-forgotten secrets to survive -- or risk getting buried themselves. In a Virginia penitentiary, Alex Cross and his partner, John Sampson, witness the execution of a killer they helped convict. Hours later, they are called to the scene of a copycat crime. A note signed "M" rests on the corpse. "You messed up big time, Dr. Cross." Was an innocent man just put to death? Alex soon realizes he may have much to answer for, as "M" lures the detective out of the capital to the sites of multiple homicides, all marked with distressingly familiar details -- details that conjure up decades-old cases. Details that conjure up Cross family secrets. Details that make clear that M is after a prize so dear that -- were the killer to attain it -- Alex's heart would no longer have reason to beat.

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