Along Came A Spider is the first novel in a series of books written by James Patterson, about forensic psychologist Alex Cross. It was adapted into a movie of the same name in 2001, starring Morgan Freeman as Cross.
Alex Cross is a Washington, D.C. homicide investigator and forensic psychologist investigating the murders of two black prostitutes and an infant. The women were slashed with a razor, their pubic hair shaved and their breasts cut off....
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Along Came A Spider is the first novel in a series of books written by James Patterson, about forensic psychologist Alex Cross. It was adapted into a movie of the same name in 2001, starring Morgan Freeman as Cross.
Alex Cross is a Washington, D.C. homicide investigator and forensic psychologist investigating the murders of two black prostitutes and an infant. The women were slashed with a razor, their pubic hair shaved and their breasts cut off.
At Washington Day School, an exclusive private school, math teacher Gary Soneji kidnaps Maggie Rose Dunne and Michael Goldberg. Cross' lieutenant pulls him off the murder case to investigate the kidnapping. Cross feels his department cares more about two rich white children than two black prostitutes. He meets Jezzie Flannagan, the head of the children's Secret Service detail.
At an old farmhouse Soneji buries the children alive in special coffins he made for them. Soneji watches the TV coverage of the kidnapping and is angered by FBI agent...
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