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First publish date: 2011
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: James Patterson
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Kill by James Patterson

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Along Came a Spider by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Along Came a Spider

A psychological thriller about a psychopathic serial kidnapper/murderer who calls himself the Son of Lindbergh, and a homicide detective with a Ph.D. in psychology who must outmaneuver him.

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Violets Are Blue by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Violets Are Blue

When a series of brutal jogger killings in SanΒ Francisco’s Golden Gate Park baffles local police, D.C. detective Alex Cross must chase the merciless killer, the Mastermind, across the United States to protect his life and reputation.

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The Angel Experiment by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ The Angel Experiment

Fourteen-year-old Max and her friends, who have wings and can fly, embark on a thrilling adventure to save Angel from the 'School' where she was experimented on by a crew of wack jobs.

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I, Alex Cross by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ I, Alex Cross

Detective Alex Cross races through Washington, D.C. to track a brutal murderer who took a loved oneβ€”his pursuit leads him and his partner Brianna Stone into the city’s darkest underbelly, where powerful secrets threaten to destroy them all.

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Roses Are Red by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Roses Are Red

Detective Alex Cross investigates a series of bank robberies with a mysterious criminal named the Mastermind, who demands precise instructions and will kill bank employees if the demands are not followed to the letter.

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Cross by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Cross

Alex Cross, the FBI agent, returns as a psychologist in D.C., tracking a serial rapist that resurfaces from a past case involving his wife's murder.

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Cat & Mouse by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Cat & Mouse

Alex Cross uncovers a new pair of rivals and a mysterious serial murderer in Washington and Paris, seeking revenge and justice for Gary Soneji's suicide and the murder of his fiancee.

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Four Blind Mice by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Four Blind Mice

Detective Alex Cross investigates a case of serial murders in Washington, D.C., and uncovers a terrifying secret about his beloved grandmother.

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Alex Cross, run by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Alex Cross, run

Detective Alex Cross tackles a brutal serial‑murder case in Washington, D.C., while a dangerous plastic surgeon and other dark forces threaten to derail the investigation.

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Cross Country by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Cross Country

When the home of Alex Cross's friend is turned into a murder scene, he discovers a stunningly organized gang of teenagers in Washington D.C., led by a powerful African warlord.

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Double Cross by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Double Cross

Alex Cross, a police detective, is called back to Washington, DC, to solve the gruesome murders of criminals and escape artists.

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Cross My heart by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Cross My heart

A relentless mastermind turns Alex Cross’s devotion into a deadly game, threatening the family he loves most.

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Alex Cross's trial by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Alex Cross's trial

Alex Cross’s Trial follows lawyer Ben Corbett as he travels to Mississippi, confronting the Ku Klux Klan’s resurgence and the hidden terror of a Southern town, guided by the Cross family’s legacy of resistance.

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Worst Case by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Worst Case

A wealthy New York family’s son is kidnapped, forcing a detective to investigate a ruthless kidnapper who demands moral truth instead of ransom. With the FBI and city leaders involved, the case threatens the city’s stability.

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The Lake House by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ The Lake House

A story of power, science, and suspense in a Colorado mansion.

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Criss Cross by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Criss Cross


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Kill Alex Cross by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Kill Alex Cross

Detective Alex Cross races against time to rescue the President’s children and stop a water‑borne contagion that could devastate Washington, D.C., while powerful forces keep him in the shadows.

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The Black Book by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ The Black Book

When Chicago detective Billy Harney wakes up with amnesia after a shoot‑out, he must unravel a conspiracy that led him to a high‑profile brothel and its elusive black bookβ€”each page could free him or trap him forever.

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The Fourth Order by 6965655|Stephen Frey book cover

πŸ“˜ The Fourth Order

CFO Michael Rose’s aggressive attempt to acquire CIS Technologies jars a powerful conglomerateβ€”and awakens an ultra‑secret intelligence agency, The Order, whose covert operations threaten his corporate climb and the nation’s security.

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Shut-In by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Shut-In


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Murder Games by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Murder Games

A serial killer has been terrorizing New York City, and only a renowned expert on criminal behavior can stop him.

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Thriller by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Thriller

A collection of high‑intensity thriller short stories by bestseller James Patterson, selected for their suspense, rapid pacing, and keen detective insight.

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Private Moscow by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Private Moscow


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Kill or be killed by 6555946|James Patterson book cover

πŸ“˜ Kill or be killed

A collection of four swift suspense novellas by James Patterson, featuring high‑stakes drama such as a drug lord’s violent retaliation against the legal and police forces in "The Trial."

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