Cross My Heart (Alex Cross, #21)
by James Patterson
Cross My Heart by James Patterson holds a highly rated rating of 4.03 out of 5, based on 10.9K reader ratings. First published in 2013. The book spans 544 pages.
About Cross My Heart
James Patterson raises the stakes to their highest level, ever-when Alex Cross becomes the obsession of a genius of menace set on proving that he is the greatest mind in the history of crime. Detective Alex Cross is a family man at heart--nothing matters more to him than his children, his grandmother, and his wife Bree. His love of his family is his anchor, and gives him the strength to confront evil in his work. One man knows this deeply, and uses Alex's strength as a weapon against him in the most unsettling and unexpected novel of James Patterson's career.When the ones Cross loves are in danger, he will do anything to protect them. If he does anything to protect them, they will die.CROSS MY HEART is the most powerful Alex Cross novel ever, propelled by the ever-ingenious mind of James Patterson, the world's #1 bestselling writer.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | James Patterson |
| Published | 2013 |
| Pages | 544 |
| Genres | Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense |
| Average Rating | 4.03 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 10,946 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is Cross My Heart?
Cross My Heart is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Cross My Heart worth reading?
Based on 10.9K reader ratings, Cross My Heart has an average score of 4.03 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Cross My Heart?
Cross My Heart has 544 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote Cross My Heart?
Cross My Heart was written by James Patterson. It was first published in 2013.
What is the ISBN for Cross My Heart?
The ISBN-13 for Cross My Heart is 9780316210900.0.
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