Alex and his DC police partner, John Sampson, are ready to leave on their man-trip to in the deep Bob Marshall Wilderness of Montana and enjoy horseback riding and rafting. To make matters worse, after the target is eliminated, the killers go after their family and attempt to murder them all --- from grandparents to young children. Caught in a web of assassins, Alex Cross enters the final battle with the all-knowing genius who has stalked him and his family for years. They have had their fair share of fiendish antagonists over the years but the most puzzling surely has to be M or Maestro whose interventions have sometimes been helpful and sometimes deadly.

She is sent off to Paris to gather evidence about a hedge fund manager's alleged theft of funds and sexual predation of his assistants.His best friend, John Sampson his great friend since they were 10 years old has been a most enjoyable development. I’ve lost touch with Patterson’s writing—his own, not his collaborations—for quite sometime and this one felt a bit different from the only other Alex Cross novel I’ve read, Along Came a Spider. I remember reading the Alex’s first adventure, “Along came a Spider” and almost cried when Alex, then a widower, faced the loss of his new love in an ending twist I would never forget. The action begins immediately as we witness CIA operative and potential traitor Catherine Hingham being tortured to death by an unknown adversary.

at the beginning to bring you up to date with his career and romances, every series should have this!James Patterson puts his hero Alex Cross through the wringer once again in his 29th book, and as always it is a breathtaking rollercoaster. But violence, fighting for what’s yours, building an empire, becoming as king—that is the natural course of life. The wilds of Montana is where most of this book takes place and there is hardly a moment to breathe with everything Alex and Sampson are facing. Meanwhile, Alex's wife, Bree, is in Europe working a case of a Philippe Abelmar, a sexual predator and embezzler for her private investigative company.

Each novel contains an entirely new plotline, however, there are references to prior narratives in each new novel. only gets better and better' Lisa Scottoline________________________The latest novel in the globally bestselling Alex Cross series. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Throughout the entirety of the Alex Cross series, Patterson has consistently included the strong bond of friendship and love, and this continues with Fear No Evil. He is the author of some of the most popular series of the past two decades – the Alex Cross, Women’s Murder Club, Detective Michael Bennett and Private novels – and he has written many other number one bestsellers including romance novels and stand-alone thrillers.The breath-taking chase culminates in a final showdown in the treacherous wilderness where Cross and Sampson are up against not one but two sets of lethal assassins and, far more dangerous than both, grizzly bears! It did pick up and settle in for the last 75 pages or so, when Alex and Sampson were trekking through the Montana wilderness. Cross and Sampson soon become the targets for both groups and they try and work out if ‘M’ is also after their blood. Once they were on board, Cross received a threatening text from M that showed him how he knows the location of each member of his family.