Criss Cross

Teenagers in a small town in the 1960s experience new thoughts and feelings, question their identities, connect, and dis... (more)

Teenagers in a small town in the 1960s experience new thoughts and feelings, question their identities, connect, and disconnect as they search for the meaning of life and love. (less)

An ominous message by a copycat killer forces Alex Cross and John Sampson to investigate whether an innocent man has bee... (more)

An ominous message by a copycat killer forces Alex Cross and John Sampson to investigate whether an innocent man has been executed. (less)

In a Virginia penitentiary, Alex Cross and his partner, John Sampson, witness the execution of a killer they helped conv... (more)

In a Virginia penitentiary, Alex Cross and his partner, John Sampson, witness the execution of a killer they helped convict. Hours later, they are called to the scene of a copycat crime. A note signed 'M' rests on the corpse. 'You messed up big time, Dr. Cross.' Was an innocent man just put to death? Alex soon realizes he may have much to answer for, as 'M' lures the detective out of the capital to the sites of multiple homicides, all marked with distressingly familiar details--details that conjure up decades-old cases. Details that conjure up Cross family secrets. Details that make clear that M is after a prize so dear that--were the killer to attain it--Alex's heart would no longer have reason to beat. (less)