Джеймс Паттерсон - Criss Cross

James Patterson

Criss CROSS

CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1

CHAPTER 2

CHAPTER 3

CHAPTER 4

CHAPTER 5

CHAPTER 6

CHAPTER 7

CHAPTER 8

CHAPTER 9

CHAPTER 10

CHAPTER 11

CHAPTER 12

CHAPTER 13

CHAPTER 14

CHAPTER 15

CHAPTER 16

CHAPTER 17

CHAPTER 18

CHAPTER 19

CHAPTER 20

CHAPTER 21

CHAPTER 22

CHAPTER 23

CHAPTER 24

CHAPTER 25

CHAPTER 26

CHAPTER 27

CHAPTER 28

CHAPTER 29

CHAPTER 30

CHAPTER 31

CHAPTER 32

CHAPTER 33

CHAPTER 34

CHAPTER 35

CHAPTER 36

CHAPTER 37

CHAPTER 38

CHAPTER 39

CHAPTER 40

CHAPTER 41

CHAPTER 42

CHAPTER 43

CHAPTER 44

CHAPTER 45

CHAPTER 46

CHAPTER 47

CHAPTER 48

CHAPTER 49

CHAPTER 50

CHAPTER 51

CHAPTER 52

CHAPTER 53

CHAPTER 54

CHAPTER 55

CHAPTER 56

CHAPTER 57

CHAPTER 58

CHAPTER 59

CHAPTER 60

CHAPTER 61

CHAPTER 62

CHAPTER 63

CHAPTER 64

CHAPTER 65

CHAPTER 66

CHAPTER 67

CHAPTER 68

CHAPTER 69

CHAPTER 70

CHAPTER 71

CHAPTER 72

CHAPTER 73

CHAPTER 74

CHAPTER 75

CHAPTER 76

CHAPTER 77

CHAPTER 78

CHAPTER 79

CHAPTER 80

CHAPTER 81

CHAPTER 82

CHAPTER 83

CHAPTER 84

CHAPTER 85

CHAPTER 86

CHAPTER 87

CHAPTER 88

CHAPTER 89

CHAPTER 90

CHAPTER 91

CHAPTER 92

CHAPTER 93

CHAPTER 94

CHAPTER 95

CHAPTER 96

CHAPTER 97

CHAPTER 98

CHAPTER 99

CHAPTER 100

CHAPTER 101

CHAPTER 102

CHAPTER 103

CHAPTER 104

CHAPTER 105

CHAPTER 106

CHAPTER 107

CHAPTER 108

CHAPTER 109

CHAPTER 110

CHAPTER 111

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

JAMES PATTERSONis one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. His books have sold in excess of 385 million copies worldwide. 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.

James is passionate about encouraging children to read. Inspired by his own son who was a reluctant reader, he also writes a range of books for young readers including the Middle School, I Funny, Treasure Hunters, Dog Diaries and Max Einstein series. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed author of adult fiction in UK libraries for the past twelve years in a row. He lives in Florida with his wife and son.

Also by James Patterson

THE WOMEN’S MURDER CLUB SERIES

1 stto Die • 2 ndChance ( with Andrew Gross ) • 3 rdDegree ( with Andrew Gross ) • 4 thof July ( with Maxine Paetro ) • The 5 thHorseman ( with Maxine Paetro ) • The 6 thTarget ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 7 thHeaven ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 8 thConfession ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 9 thJudgement ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 10 thAnniversary ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 11 thHour ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 12 thof Never ( with Maxine Paetro ) • Unlucky 13 ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 14 thDeadly Sin ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 15 thAffair ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 16 thSeduction ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 17 thSuspect ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 18 thAbduction ( with Maxine Paetro ) • 19 thChristmas ( with Maxine Paetro )

DETECTIVE MICHAEL BENNETT SERIES

Step on a Crack ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Run for Your Life ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Worst Case ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Tick Tock ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • I, Michael Bennett ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Gone ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Burn ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Alert ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Bullseye ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Haunted ( with James O. Born ) • Ambush ( with James O. Born )

PRIVATE NOVELS

Private ( with Maxine Paetro ) • Private London ( with Mark Pearson ) • Private Games ( with Mark Sullivan ) • Private: No. 1 Suspect ( with Maxine Paetro ) • Private Berlin ( with Mark Sullivan ) • Private Down Under ( with Michael White ) • Private L.A. ( with Mark Sullivan ) • Private India ( with Ashwin Sanghi ) • Private Vegas ( with Maxine Paetro ) • Private Sydney ( with Kathryn Fox ) • Private Paris ( with Mark Sullivan ) • The Games ( with Mark Sullivan ) • Private Delhi ( with Ashwin Sanghi ) • Private Princess ( with Rees Jones )

NYPD RED SERIES

NYPD Red ( with Marshall Karp ) • NYPD Red 2 ( with Marshall Karp ) • NYPD Red 3 ( with Marshall Karp ) • NYPD Red 4 ( with Marshall Karp ) • NYPD Red 5 ( with Marshall Karp )

DETECTIVE HARRIET BLUE SERIES

Never Never ( with Candice Fox ) • Fifty Fifty ( with Candice Fox ) • Liar Liar ( with Candice Fox ) • Hush Hush ( with Candice Fox )

INSTINCT SERIES

Instinct ( with Howard Roughan, previously published as Murder Games ) • Killer Instinct ( with Howard Roughan )

STAND-ALONE THRILLERS

The Thomas Berryman Number • Hide and Seek • Black Market • The Midnight Club • Sail ( with Howard Roughan ) • Swimsuit ( with Maxine Paetro ) • Don’t Blink ( with Howard Roughan ) • Postcard Killers ( with Liza Marklund ) • Toys ( with Neil McMahon ) • Now You See Her ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Kill Me If You Can ( with Marshall Karp ) • Guilty Wives ( with David Ellis ) • Zoo ( with Michael Ledwidge ) • Second Honeymoon ( with Howard Roughan ) • Mistress ( with David Ellis ) • Invisible ( with David Ellis ) • Truth or Die ( with Howard Roughan ) • Murder House ( with David Ellis ) • The Black Book ( with David Ellis ) • The Store ( with Richard DiLallo ) • Texas Ranger ( with Andrew Bourelle ) • The President is Missing ( with Bill Clinton ) • Revenge ( with Andrew Holmes ) • Juror No. 3 ( with Nancy Allen ) • The First Lady ( with Brendan DuBois ) • The Chef ( with Max DiLallo ) • Out of Sight ( with Brendan DuBois ) • Unsolved ( with David Ellis ) • The Inn ( with Candice Fox )

NON-FICTION

Torn Apart ( with Hal and Cory Friedman ) • The Murder of King Tut ( with Martin Dugard ) • All-American Murder ( with Alex Abramovich and Mike Harvkey )

MURDER IS FOREVER TRUE CRIME

Murder, Interrupted ( with Alex Abramovich and Christopher Charles ) • Home Sweet Murder ( with Andrew Bourelle and Scott Slaven ) • Murder Beyond the Grave ( with Andrew Bourelle and Christopher Charles )

COLLECTIONS

Triple Threat ( with Max DiLallo and Andrew Bourelle ) • Kill or Be Killed ( with Maxine Paetro, Rees Jones, Shan Serafin and Emily Raymond ) • The Moores are Missing ( with Loren D. Estleman, Sam Hawken and Ed Chatterton ) • The Family Lawyer ( with Robert Rotstein, Christopher Charles and Rachel Howzell Hall ) • Murder in Paradise ( with Doug Allyn, Connor Hyde and Duane Swierczynski ) • The House Next Door ( with Susan DiLallo, Max DiLallo and Brendan DuBois ) • 13-Minute Murder ( with Shan Serafin, Christopher Farnsworth and Scott Slaven )