Along Came a Spider killer Gary Soneji has been dead for over ten years. Alex Cross watched him die. But today, Cross saw him gun down his partner. Is Soneji alive? A ghost? Or something even more sinister? Nothing will prepare you for the wicked truth.
"When his cousin is accused of a heinous crime, Alex Cross returns to his North Carolina hometown for the first time in over three decades. As he tries to prove his cousin's innocence in a town where everyone seems to be on the take, Cross unearths a family secret that forces him to question everything he's ever known. Chasing a ghost he believed was long dead, Cross gets pulled into a case that has local cops scratching their heads and needing his help: a grisly string of socialite murders. Now he's hot on the trail of both a brutal killer, and the truth about his own past--and the answers he finds might be fatal" --.
Two of Washington DC's most publically hated political figures have been brutally assassinated. When more politicians are killed by an expert marksman, the FBI assigns Max Siegel to the investigation. As Cross and Siegel try to solve the case, the killer has his eye on Alex Cross and his family.
A well-known actress has been shot. Shortly afterwards the LA Times receives a letter describing her murder in vivid detail. More killings and e-mails follow and the victims are all Hollywood players. Who could be doing this? And why?.
Alex Coss, FBI agent, is back. So is the Wolf (a Russian super-criminal), and so is the Weasel. Catapulted into an international chase of danger, Alex has to fight his way through false leads, impersonators, and foreign agents to get at the truth.
Top plastic surgeon Elijah Creem is renowed for his skills and for his wild, partying lifestyle. Creem enjoys his life until Alex Cross becomes a part of it. When three women are found murdered, and rumors of not one, but three serial killers throws Washington D.C. into a frenzy, Alex discovers that Creem's parties are not what they seem.
Alex Cross, Washington D.C.'s top detective, is a legend. He has devoted his life to protect others. He has handled the most complex and shocking cases. But nothing prepares him for the sight of a homicide detective at his own front door. Alex's family has been kidnapped and a madman named Thierry Mulch is threatenting to kill them one by one. Mulch doesn't care about money or mercy and he doesn't want to become the perfect killer---he wants to create one. And so begins a ruthless experiment of good versus evil---with Alex Cross as the guinea pig.
Detective Alex Cross is a family man at heart---nothing matters more than his children, his grandmother, and his wife. Love of his family is his anchor, and it gives him the stamina to confront the evil in his work. But someone out there knows this, and Alex's strength becomes his weakness. Alex's enemy uses it to destroy the famous detective.
