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Description edit
Wedding bells ring Detective Alex Cross and Bree's wedding plans are put on hold when Alex is called to the scene of the perfectly executed assassination of two of Washington D.C.'s most corrupt: a dirty congressmen and an underhanded lobbyist. Next, the elusive gunman begins picking off... read more
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Characters edit
- Alex Cross: Once again, Patterson's protagonist delivers with action and suspense.
- Det. Alex Cross: Investigator for the Washington, P.D. and trying to stop the Washington snipers.
- Kyle Craig: Cross's enemy and a person trying for revenge against Cross.
- Brianna Stone: Cross's fiance
- Max Siegel: FBI Agent who is killed by Craig and has Craig steal his identity
- FBI Agent: An independent deepcover FBI Agent returning from assignment to again work in the Washington Bureau.
- Sampson: A D.C. District Detective and Crosses best friend.
- Bree: A district detective who sometimes aided Cross on investigations. They became close and are in love.
- Christine: Crosses former wife and mother of his children.
- Beck: Always enjoy James Patterson and Alex Cross
- Steven Hennessey: Part of the homeless team seling newspapers to earn money. Always seem to be in the right place at the right time.
- Anjali Patel: FBI agent and Bureau specialist in computer forensics.
- Nana: Alex Crosses grandmother and the caretaker of the Cross clan, she is the glue at the center of the family.
- John: #19
- Bronson: Add a description of this character.
- Cowen
- Malinowski
- Mao Siegel
- Jannie: Daught to Alex.
- Sampson: Crosses best friend on the force, they go back such a long way that they can often read the other's mind...
- Perkins
- Michael Bennett
- Mr. Berger
- Stanislaw Wajda: A polish mathematician seemly driven mad by his obsession with solving the most perplexing mathematical riddles of our time.
- Tyrone
- Rebecca
- Mitchell Talley: Team mate to Steven Hennessey. Ace sharp shooter with long range rifles.
- Mitch Talley: Same as Mitchel
- Fleischman
- Damon: Oldest son at the boarding academy.
- Jerger
- Carl
- Joyce
- Harman
- Walther
- Jim Heekin
- James
- Craig Pilkey
- Mel Dlouhy
- Mitchell
- Alicia
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Series & Lists edit
This is book 17 of 20 in Alex Cross. (standard series)
Preceded by I, Alex Cross, and followed by Kill Alex Cross.
This is book 7 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels in 2010. (authoritative list)
Preceded by Sizzling Sixteen, and followed by Freedom.
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Patterson (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Country: USA
Publication Date: 15 November 2010
ISBN: 031603617X
Page Count: 384
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Country: USA
Publication Date: 15 November 2010
ISBN: 031603617X
Page Count: 384
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3566.A822 C775 2010
- Dewey: 813.54
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