Books like Kiss the Girls by James Patterson
In this thriller featuring detective Alex Cross, a homicide reporter in Los Angeles is slain and a medical intern vanishes in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Cross must uncover the connection between these crimes as two pattern‑based killers engage in a deadly game spanning the country.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: James Patterson
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