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.
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“Michael Boatman gives a first-rate narration in thislatest installment in the Alex Cross series. A second narrator, Tom Wopat,artfully portrays the homicidal maniac who plans to destroy Alex by destroyinghis family. Boatman captures the tension in the plot and keeps the listenerengaged with the action. His portrayal of a bereaved Alex Cross—voice tremblingwith despair—will have listeners spellbound. And his total command of the storyis like a zip line to Alex’s hell…Fans of Michael Boatman will revel in hisdelivery of this captivating thriller.”
— AudioFile
“Behind all the noise and the numbers, we shouldn’t forget that no one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent—which is what Jim has, in spades. The Alex Cross series proves it. It just rolls along, irresistibly. Here’s to the next twenty years.”
— Lee Child“James Patterson is the gold standard by which all others are judged. Bravo.”
— Steve Barry“Alex Cross is one of the best-written heroes in American fiction, and each Cross novel further defines what it means to be a professional, a husband, a father, and above all, a man. Congratulations to James Patterson on twenty years of Alex Cross—both of you only get better and better.”
— Lisa Scottoline“Congratulations, Jim, on twenty years of Alex Cross and on Cross My Heart, which I am loving.”
— Nelson DeMille“Suspenseful; just as we suspected.”
— Barnes & Noble, editorial reviewREADERS LOVE I, ALEX CROSS!
[Patterson's] books don't pussyfoot around when it comes to the villains. These are bad, bad people... [I, Alex Cross] is political, with a lot of intrigue in high places.
— Al Roker, The Today ShowI truly believe that James Patterson has an IV hooked up to his writing arm and Great Ideas, Great Plots, and Great Characters dribble constantly into his bloodstream...I, Alex Cross stuns.
— TheReviewBroads.comThe stakes are higher than ever before...More than a crime thriller, it's an absorbing family drama.
— NightsandWeekends.comChris Tebbetts is the New York Times bestselling coauthor of James Patterson’s Middle School series. Originally from Yellow Springs, Ohio, Tebbetts is a graduate of Northwestern University. He lives and writes in Vermont.
Michael Boatman is an Earphones Award–winning narrator and twice winner of the prestigious Audie Award for narration. He is a versatile television, film, and stage actor whose work on the hit TV show Spin City garnered him a GLAAD Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and nominations for two NAACP Image Awards. For his work playing Stanley Babson on the long-running HBO series ARLI$$, he was nominated five times for the Image Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Tom Wopat was born in Lodi, Wisconsin, in 1951. He is an American actor and singer, first achieving fame as Luke Duke in the long-running 1979 television series The Dukes of Hazzard. His audiobook readings include Beyond Suspicion, Dark Watch, and The Crush.