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Alex Cross · Book 16

I, Alex Cross

by James Patterson
Published
16 November 2009
Pages
374
ISBN-13
9780316018784
Type
novel
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About this book

In "I, Alex Cross" (2009-11-16, 374 pages), Patterson's D.C. detective Alex Cross -- partnered as ever with his oldest friend John Sampson -- takes on another case in the series' fast-paced, short-chapter style, arriving after "Alex Cross's Trial" as book sixteenth.

Key facts about I, Alex Cross

I, Alex Cross is a novel by James Patterson. Readers have had it since 16 November 2009. It runs to 374 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of I, Alex Cross. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780316018784 to find the main one.

I, Alex Cross is book 16 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

I, Alex Cross is book 16 in the Alex Cross series. It follows Alex Cross's Trial. It is followed by Cross Fire. 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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