Author: James Patterson Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Fiction
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ISBNs: 9780446557788 0446557781 |
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Separated by timeFrom his grandmother, Alex Cross has heard the story of his great uncle Abraham and his struggles for survival in the era of the Ku Klux Klan. Now, Alex passes the family tale along to his own children in a novel he's written--a novel called Trial.
Connected by blood
As a lawyer in turn-of-the-century Washington D.C., Ben Corbett represents the toughest cases. Fighting against oppression and racism, he risks his family and his life in the process. When President Roosevelt asks Ben to return to his home town to investigate rumors of the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan there, he cannot refuse.
United by bravery
When he arrives in Eudora, Mississippi, Ben meets the wise Abraham Cross and his beautiful granddaughter, Moody. Ben enlists their help, and the two Crosses introduce him to the hidden side of the idyllic Southern town. Lynchings have become commonplace and residents of the town's black quarter live in constant fear. Ben aims to break the reign of terror--but the truth of who is really behind it could break his heart. Written in the fearless voice of Detective Alex Cross, Alex Cross's Trial is a gripping story of murder, love, and, above all, bravery.
This book is part of the "Alex Cross" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Detective Cross" First published in 2017 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Double Cross" First published in 2007 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Mary, Mary" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "London Bridges" First published in 2004 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Big Bad Wolf" First published in 2003 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Four Blind Mice" First published in 2002 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Violets Are Blue" First published in 2001 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Roses Are Red" First published in 2000 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Pop Goes the Weasel" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Jack & Jill" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Kiss the Girls" First published in 1995 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Along Came a Spider" First published in 1993 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Cross My Heart" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "I, Alex Cross" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Cat & Mouse" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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