Alex Cross

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Alex Cross is a crime, mystery, and thriller novel series written by James Patterson. The protagonist, Alex Cross, is an African-American detective for the Metropolitan Police Department and a father who confronts threats to his family and to Washington, D.C. Supporting characters include Cross's children, Damon, Janelle, and Ali (Little Alex), as well as his grandmother, Nana Mama. The series is typically narrated in the first-person by Alex Cross, with occasional shifts to the villains' third-person perspectives. The series began in 1993 and is ongoing. Some of the entries in the series that have achieved bestseller status and garnered favorable reviews include Double Cross, Cross Fire, I, Alex Cross, and Alex Cross, Run. The series is published worldwide, with Little, Brown currently holding publication rights in the United States, in paperback, hardcover, and audiobook editions. The first book in the series, Along Came a Spider, was released in 1993 to positive reviews, spawning a series of over twenty subsequent novels. The series has resulted in three films, Kiss the Girls (1997), Along Came a Spider (2001), and Alex Cross (2012), and a television series Cross.