Dive back into the gripping world of Alex Cross in Return of the Spider, the latest thrilling installment in James Patterson's globally bestselling mystery series. Alex Cross believed he had put the notorious serial killer Gary Soneji to rest, but a shocking discovery proves his assumption tragically wrong. This paperback edition continues the saga that inspired the Prime Video series CROSS, starring Aldis Hodge.

When a hidden cabin yields gruesome trophies and diaries, Cross realizes the Spider's influence extends far beyond his initial investigation. The chilling truth emerges: the wrong man was imprisoned. Now, Cross must meticulously retrace his past steps, navigating a complex web of evil designed specifically to ensnare him, as he confronts the Return of the Spider.

• The next novel in the globally bestselling Alex Cross series.
• Features the iconic detective Alex Cross facing a resurrected threat.
• Part of the series inspiring the Prime Video original series CROSS.
• Paperback format for easy reading.

• Author: Patterson, James
• Series Position: Book 34 of 36 (Alex Cross Series)
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 432 pages
• Publication Date: June 18, 2026
• ISBN-10: 1804948772
• ISBN-13: 978-1804948774
• Dimensions: 13.1 x 2.9 x 19.7 cm
• Weight: 298 g

Experience the suspense as one of fiction's greatest detectives confronts his greatest mistake. Secure your copy of Return of the Spider today.