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Title:

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Author:

Patterson, James, 1947- author.

DuBois, Brendan, author.

Series:

Alex Cross ;

Series Number:

31.

Summary:

For the first time, John Sampson is on his own. The brilliant crime-solving duo of Washington, DC’s, Metro PD and the FBI has a proven MO: Detective Alex Cross makes his own rules. Detective John Sampson enforces them. When military-style attacks erupt, brutally sidelining Cross, Sampson is sent reeling. The patterns are too random—Sampson’s friend, his partner, his brother—have told him. Don’t trust anyone. As a shadow force advances on the nation’s capital, Sampson alone must protect the Cross family, his own young daughter, and every American, including the president. -- Amazon.

General Note:

Includes excerpt from Cross out, by the author.

Sequel to: Triple cross.

Edition:

First edition.

Physical Description:

437, 17 pages ; 25 cm.

Genre:

Thrillers (Fiction)

Detective and mystery fiction.

Subject Term:

Cross, Alex (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.

Terrorism -- Prevention -- Fiction.

Police -- Fiction.

African American detectives -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction.

Author(s):

DuBois, Brendan,

Publisher:

Little, Brown and Company,

Publication Date:

2023

ISBN:

9780316404594

Publication Information:

New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.

Call Number:

PATTERSON

Holds: Copies:

Available:*

Item Barcode	Collection	Call Number	Status	Item Holds
33607003662239	New Adult Fiction	PATTERSON James	Searching... Unknown	Searching... Unavailable

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Summary

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Alex Cross is gravely injured and only his partner and friend John Sampson can keep him safe . . . and get justice.

For the first time, John Sampson is on his own.

The brilliant crime-solving duo of Washington, DC's, Metro PD and the FBI has a proven MO: Detective Alex Cross makes his own rules. Detective John Sampson enforces them.

When military-style attacks erupt, brutally sidelining Cross, Sampson is sent reeling. The patterns are too random --Sampson's friend, his partner, his brother --have told him. Don't trust anyone .

As a shadow force advances on the nation's capital, Sampson alone must protect the Cross family, his own young daughter, and every American, including the president.

Author Notes

Brendan DuBois, Brendan DuBois is a former newspaper reporter who has taken to writing thrilling military/mystery novels. His first novel, entitled "Dead Sand," was published in 1994, followed by the sequel, "Black Tide," in 95 and "Shattered Shell" in 1999. DuBois has had almost 40 short stories included in various magazines including, "Playboy," "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine" and "Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine."

In 1995, DuBois' short story "The Necessary Brother" won the Shamus Award for Best Short Story of the Year from the Private Eye Writers of America. His short stories have been nominated three times for the Edgar Allen Poe Award from the Mystery Writer's of America. In 1997, one of his short stories was nominated for the Anthony Award for Best Mystery Short Story of the Year. His stories have appeared in five editions of "The Year's Best Mystery and Suspense Stories," two editions of "The Year's 25 Best Mystery Short Stories" and the 1997 edition of "Best American Mystery Stories." His latest book "Resurrection Day" received the Sidewise Award for best alternative history novel of 1999.