Currently, there are 28 main books in the series, with the latest one, the people vs. Police department when an unknown shooter gunned down his wife in front of him. James patterson has created more enduring fictional characters than any other novelist writing today with his alex cross, michael bennett, womens murder club, private, nypd red, daniel x, maximum ride, and middle school series. In 1993, james patterson released his 8th book along came a spider which introduced the world to detective alex cross. Keep this ebook on your tablet, phone, computer, or ereader, so the info you need is at your fingertips. James patterson alex cross books in order mystery sequels.
Below is the order of all of the alex cross novels. The series focuses on metropolitan police department detective and father. James patterson has the most new york times bestsellers. List of james patterson books in chronological order.
This is a full list of james patterson books in order. Some of his sciencefiction novels are worth reading too. Alex cross faces the most cunning, psychotic killer of his career in the blockbuster james patterson novel that inspired a major motion picture. The complete series list for alex cross james patterson. Csupporting characters include two of crosss children, damon, and janelle, as well as his grandmother nana mama. James patterson is the creator and the author of the alex cross series. Homicide detective alex cross teams up with his wife to beat a d. After shots pierce the tranquil nighttime calm of rock creek park, a man is dead. Signup to receive the latest news and updates from james patterson new alex cross target alex cross. James patterson books chronological order the bookshop blog.
Criss cross by james patterson is the 27th installment in the bestselling series of alex cross books. The release date of this novel was november 25, 2019. He was the child of a teacher and a protection sales rep and first began composing when he was 19 years of age. Alex cross is wrongdoing, riddle, and spine chiller novel arrangement composed by james patterson conceived march 22, 1947, patterson was brought up in new york in newburgh. We will also group his titles by the coauthors in case you like books written by specific cowriters. Hours later, they are called to the scene of a copycat crime. James pattersons alex cross series books in order hachette. Alex cross series by james patterson best reading order updated 2017 alex cross series reading order. About james patterson james patterson is the worlds bestselling author, famed for his many enduring fictional characters and series, including alex cross, the womens murder club, michael. You can order books authored by him at james patterson. The list also matches the order the books were published in. Alex cross books in order all collation the books in order. See below and bookmark this page for all you need to know about the future james patterson new books releases coming out in 2020, 2021, 2022 and beyond.
Alex cross is the lead character in the alex cross series of novels by novelist james patterson. Alexs need for someone is murdering hollywoods alist, and alex. At the time of writing, james patterson has written 150 books, and that number will continue to grow. James patterson is an american author and producer. Alex cross is a specialist in forensic psychology, originally working for the washington dc police department and later as an fbi senior agent. Alex cross is a fictional character created by author james patterson. Author james patterson introduced the alex cross character in 1993, with the first book in the series,along came a spider. With a plethora of books, somewhere in the ballpark of 250, i know that its tough to keep up with all of them.
There are a lot of novels and the titles are sometimes pretty similar. Written by the wellknown mystery author james patterson, the alex cross books are among the most popular mystery series written to date, many of which have been made into acclaimed movies, including kiss the girls with morgan freeman playing alex cross and ashley judd. To continue reading, get the full word biography in james patterson books in order. Most of james pattersons books have spent a considerable amount of time on the new york times bestseller list. Here now james patterson books in chronological order. If you love james pattersons books you need the most comprehensive book list available, which includes a check list, alternative titles, page counts, movie adaptations, coauthors, star ratings, and a host of other features, plus. Like many great crime novels, james pattersons alex cross books can be read in any order. Make sure you sign up to learn more and be notified at launch.
What is the chronological order of the alex cross books. In a virginia penitentiary, alex cross and his partner, john sampson, witness the execution of a killer they helped convict. James patterson has been going ever since 1976 with the thomas berryman number. Dont miss a single book or story in the alex cross series and read them all in order. This is the most comprehensive james patterson book order and checklist available. From alex cross to the womens murder club series, patterson has been writing gripping fiction. Alexs investigations are going nowhere, and hes too focused on the cases to notice that someone has been watching himand will stop at nothing until hes dead. He is the protagonist of the series of books about a former fbi agent and psychologist who works in washington, d.
Extremely popular worldwide, james patterson has sold over 230 million books. Below is a list of james pattersons book series in order. Read more buy hardback buy ebook buy paperback new alex cross the people vs alex cross alex cross 25 buy now read more. His work spans nearly all genres including childrens, romance, and science fiction.
James patterson holds the guinness world record for having authored the most new york times bestselling hardcover fiction books. James patterson new releases 2020, 2021, upcoming books. He is known for writing captivating stories with a twist that his fans cannot get enough of. James pattersons alex cross books in order fantastic fiction. He was also the first author to sell 1 million ebooks. Alex cross is the fictional character created by james patterson, and is a detective slash psychologist based in washington. But if you want to make the most of the experience, its actually best to read them in the right order. James patterson is a prolific thriller author and has various different series for a reader to enjoy. Below is the list of all alex cross books by james patterson in their chronological order. The alex cross series is a series of novels written by the prolific american author james patterson.
James patterson alex cross series best reading order. Alex cross series, womens murder club series, michael bennett, private, maximum ride, daniel x, middle school, i funny. Alex cross is a crime, mystery, and thriller novel series written by james patterson. Discover the riveting thriller series featuring detective alex cross written by bestselling author james patterson.
James patterson books in orderhow to make great thrillers even better. Hes been writing away ever since with about 100 books to his name. The series has led to three films, kiss the girls 1997, along came a spider 2001, and alex cross 2012. The chronological order of the alex cross books are the exact same as the publication order.
The series of books is in the mystery crime and thriller genres. James patterson books in order alex cross books in order. Just below the master list you will find alex cross books in order as well as pattersons other series. James patterson is the best selling american author of many thriller novels. The first in the novel series is along came a spider published in 1993.
The series focuses on metropolitan police department detective and father alex cross as he faces threats to his family and the city of washington, d. This might change with the latest james patterson series, ali cross, featuring the adventures of alexs son, ali. This is a complete list of every book james patterson has written in order, and separated by series or character. With whitehot speed, relentless drama, and hairpin turns, alex cross, run is james pattersons ultimate thrill ride. Dead good james pattersons alex cross books in order. Signup to receive the latest news and updates from james patterson adult.
Pattersons writing career is characterized by a single mission. If you are an avid reader and like crimefiction, alex cross or michael bennett are the best series to start with. Alex cross series, womens murder club series, michael bennett, private, maximum ride, daniel x, middle school, i funny, nypd red, bookshots, novels and nonfiction. Here are all the james patterson books in order for all his crimemysterythriller series, listed in chronological and reading order, with the year. The film alex cross was based on the book cross, which was released in 2006 and is the 12th novel in the alex cross series. Alex cross series in order james patterson fictiondb. See the complete alex cross series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. By knowing the alex cross book order, or the womens murder club book order, youll enjoy james pattersons books far more. Harriet blue read more standalone novels read more alex cross read more womens murder club read more.
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