Along Came A Spider The First Book In The Alex Cross Series

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The spectacular international bestseller that introduced Washington-based homicide detective Alex Cross and launched James Patterson's career as one of the fastest-selling thriller writers in the world -- now reissued in striking new cover style He had always wanted to be famous When he kidnapped two well-known rich kids it was headline news Then one of them was found -- dead -- and the whole nation was in uproar For such a high-profile case they needed the top people -- Alex Cross a black detective with a PhD in psychology and Jezzie Flanagan an ambitious young Secret Service agent -- yet even they were no match for the killer He had the unnerving ability to switch from blood-crazed madness to clear-eyed sanity in an instant But was he the helpless victim of a multiple-personality disorder -- or a brilliant cold-blooded manipulator?