Alex Cross · Book 6
Roses Are Red
- Published
- 1 November 2000
- Pages
- 409
- ISBN-13
- 9781472223630
- Type
- novel

About this book
"Roses Are Red" appeared in 2000-11-01 at 409 pages, the sixth Alex Cross novel. Patterson writes each entry to stand alone with built-in recaps, so new readers can join here even as the book continues Cross's long arc between the D.C. Metropolitan Police, the FBI, and his family.
Its place in Alex Cross
Roses Are Red is book 6 in the Alex Cross series. It follows Pop Goes the Weasel. It is followed by Violets Are Blue. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780747263463
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781570429200
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780755349340