Alex Cross · Book 20

Alex Cross, Run

Published
18 February 2013
Pages
407
ISBN-13
9781784754402
Type
novel
Cover of Alex Cross, Run

About this book

"Alex Cross, Run" (2013-02-18) runs 407 pages as the twentieth entry in the Alex Cross series, part of a run that began in 1993 and has sold on the order of 100 million copies, making Cross one of the best-selling fictional detectives ever.

Key facts about Alex Cross, Run

James Patterson wrote Alex Cross, Run, a novel on our list. It has been out since 18 February 2013. The book has 407 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781784754402 to find the main one.

Alex Cross, Run is book 20 of 35 in the Alex Cross series. The series has 35 published books. However, the series starts with Along Came a Spider (1993). Cross and Sampson is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 9 February 2026.

Additionally, James Patterson writes Women's Murder Club, Honeymoon and Michael Bennett, plus 12 more series. Those series sit on our thriller, science fiction thriller and legal thriller shelves. Meanwhile, Delusional is the latest published James Patterson book on file, from 17 August 2026.

About James Patterson

James Patterson is an American author widely regarded as one of the bestselling and most prolific novelists in publishing history, with hundreds of books credited to his name across thrillers, young-adult fiction and non-fiction. See every James Patterson book in order.

Its place in Alex Cross

Alex Cross, Run is book 20 in the Alex Cross series. It follows Merry Christmas, Alex Cross. It is followed by Cross My Heart. See the full Alex Cross reading order.

Dr. Alex Cross is a Washington, D.C. homicide detective and forensic psychologist — a widowed father raising his family in Southeast D.C. with the help of his indomitable grandmother, Nana Mama. That home life is the series' anchor, because everything else in Cross's world is chaos: James Patterson has spent three decades throwing history's most theatrical serial killers and criminal masterminds at him, from Gary Soneji in Along Came a Spider to Kyle Craig, the Mastermind, whose vendetta spans many books. The…

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