Cross the Line

It’s no mystery why James Patterson is the world’s most popular thriller writer … Simply put: Nobody does it better. – JEFFREY DEAVERBehind 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 – LEE CHILD, bestselling author of the Jack Reacher seriesJames Patterson is The Boss. End of. – IAN RANKIN, bestselling author of the Inspector Rebus seriesI wrote, “Along Came a Spider is the best thriller I’ve come across in many a year. It deserves to be this season’s no. 1 bestseller and should instantly make James Patterson a household name.” A household name, indeed. – NELSON DEMILLEJames Patterson is the gold standard by which all others are judged. – STEVE BERRY, bestselling author of the Colton Malone series[Alex Cross] has become one of the greatest fictional detectives of all time, a character for the ages. – DOUGLAS PRESTON and LINCOLN CHILDAlex Cross is a legend. – HARLAN COBENPatterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It’s what fires off the movie projector in the reader’s mind. – MICHAEL CONNELLYPatterson knows where our deepest fears are buried… there’s no stopping his imagination. – NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWPatterson is in a class by himself. – VANITY FAIR

JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Among his creations are some of the world’s most popular series including Alex Cross, the Women’s Murder Club, Michael Bennett and the Private novels. He has written many other number one bestsellers including collaborations with President Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton, stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed adult author in UK libraries for the past fourteen years in a row. He lives in Florida with his family.