This new novel from James Patterson features Alex Cross chasing a cold-blooded killer, with a conscience. Can Alex Cross stop an adversary who has appointed himself judge, jury and executioner Shots ring out in the early morning hours in the suburbs of Washington, DC. When the smoke clears, a prominent police official lies dead, leaving the city's police force scrambling for answers. Under pressure from the mayor, Alex Cross steps into the leadership vacuum to investigate the case.
