James Patterson's Alex Cross series is the bestselling detective series of all time

Just as Alex Cross is beginning to feel that life is good and he is finally coming out of the depression he's been in since the death of his wife, he is called to Union Station train terminal - a man is on the loose, firing at random into the swarming crowds of travellers. Psychopath Gary Soneji seems determined to go down in a blaze of glory, and he wants Alex Cross to be there. Will this be the final showdown?

"Ticks like a time bomb - full of threat and terror" - Los Angeles Times

"Brilliantly terrifying...so exciting I had to stay up all night to finish it" - Daily Mail

"'If there really were human superheroes, Alex Cross would be at the head of the class...and, with each instalment in the series, Patterson makes sure his superhero gets bigger and better while at the same time becomming more vulnerable.'" - New York Times