Cross the Line (Alex Cross 24)

Cross the Line (Alex Cross 24) by James Patterson is an International Edition published by Penguin Random House on October 2, 2017. This 400-page novel follows Detective Alex Cross as he navigates a complex investigation in suburban Washington D.C. after a senior police official is found dead. As a brutal crime wave unfolds, Cross is pressured to take command and confront a killer who believes he is delivering justice by targeting criminals.
In this gripping narrative, readers will find Alex Cross grappling with the moral ambiguities of a murderer who sees himself as a vigilante. The story delves into the challenges faced by law enforcement amidst rising chaos, highlighting themes of justice and morality. As Cross races against time to restore order, the tension escalates, making for a compelling exploration of the thin line between right and wrong in a city on the brink.
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What’s more dangerous than a killer? For Detective Alex Cross, it’s a killer who thinks he’s the good guy…
Shots ring out in suburban Washington D.C. in the early hours. When the smoke clears, a senior police official lies dead, leaving his force scrambling for answers.
Under pressure from the mayor, Alex Cross steps up and takes command of the investigation – just as a brutal crime wave sweeps the region. There’s just one thing in common in these deadly scenes: the victims are criminals.
As Cross pursues a murderer who’s appointed himself judge, jury and executioner, he must take the law back into his own hands – because although this killer has a conscience, the city Cross has sworn to protect is rapidly descending into chaos…
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