Pop goes the weasel - James Patterson (Alex Cross #5)

"It’s all just a game, darling. I play with three other men.

Their names are FAMINE, WAR and CONQUEROR. My name is DEATH. You’re a very lucky girl – I’m the best player of all.

As if to prove it, he stabbed her for the first time."

Geoffrey Shafer: a man who never loses, he is prepared to play the game of games for the highest stakes of all.

Alex Cross: senior homicide detective; he is determined, whatever the consequences, to unmask the man he has nicknamed the weasel, the prime suspect for a spate of killings Cross has been forbidden to investigate.

In POP GOES THE WEASEL, James Patterson has created a complex and formidable villain every reader will see in the shadows when the lights are turned out… a tender love story for Alex Cross and his fiancée, a plot powered by relentless suspense, and psychological thrills that have been kicked up to an all-time high. It’s Patterson at the top of his form.