{"product_id":"return-of-the-spider-an-alex-cross-thriller-9781538758762","title":"Return of the Spider: An Alex Cross Thriller","description":"\u003cb\u003eInstant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eReturn of the Spider\u003c\/i\u003e is the stunning companion novel to \u003ci\u003eAlong Came a Spider\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling classic thriller from the world's #1 bestselling author, \u003ci\u003eJames Patterson\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Enter the thrilling world of the #1 bestselling detective series that inspired the Prime Video show, \u003ci\u003eCross\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlong Came a Spider\u003c\/i\u003e introduced Detective Alex Cross to readers around the globe and delivered an unsurpassed rivalry: Cross--named the \"human superhero\" by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e--versus Gary Soneji, who the \u003ci\u003eLexington-Herald Leader\u003c\/i\u003e called the \"most deliciously wicked character since Hannibal Lecter\". But that wasn't their first meeting ... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Police discover that Soneji kept a murder book, Profiles in Homicidal Genius, detailing his transformation from substitute teacher to hardened serial killer--including clues that imply missteps that Alex Cross may have made a rookie homicide detective. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now, Alex must retrace the steps of that long-ago investigation and face ... the \u003ci\u003eReturn of the Spider\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Alex Cross is a legend. He has thrilled us and kept us on the edge of our seats for twenty years now.\" --Harlan Coben, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling coauthor of \u003ci\u003eGone Before Goodbye\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little Brown and Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538758762\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 1.04d","brand":"James Patterson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715573641397,"sku":"9781538758762","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/return-of-the-spider-an-alex-cross-thriller-9781538758762","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}