Alex Cross: Along Came a Spider (Series #1) (Paperback)

from debavp

I finally broke down and decided to read it. I knew it would happen though, the inevitable comparisons between Cross the book character and Cross the movie character. Sure enough, right from the st...

from Felicity-Smith

I was expecting good things from this as I had chosen specifically to go back to the beginning of the James Patterson craze. I had struggled (am still struggling) to get through a later James Patte...

from es135

This is the novel that launched one of the most read and beloved detective series of all time. The antagonist, Alex Cross, has the authority expected by crime readers, and enough humanity to keep c...

from literarytiger

This is the first Alex Cross novel and the first one I have read (I always like to start a series at the beginning!) I have always loved the pace of Patterson's novels and this one was no exception...

from ToniFGMAMTC

Honestly for a good bit of the book I was thinking why is this so popular. Then somewhere along it just clicked and became really good. I have a thing for psychology. I enjoyed when it got into all...