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Ali Cross
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Ali Cross

jimmy patterson (Nov 25, 2019)
9780316530415
320 pages | 38 x 210 mm | en_US
LC Classification PZ7.P27653 .Ali 2019

Genre

  • Detective and mystery fiction
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile works
  • Mystery fiction

Subject

  • Child detectives
  • Child detectives - Fiction
  • Child detectives - Juvenile fiction
  • Crime
  • Detective Stories
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Law &
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries &
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Thrillers &
  • Middle school students
  • Middle school students - Fiction
  • Middle school students - Juvenile fiction
  • Missing persons - Fiction
  • Missing persons - Investigation
  • Missing persons - Investigation - Juvenile fiction
  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Suspense
  • Washington (D.C.)
  • Washington (D.C.) - Fiction
  • Washington (D.C.) - Juvenile fiction

Plot

James Patterson's blockbuster Alex Cross series has sold over 100 million copies--and now he's bringing those thrills to a new generation! Alex's son Ali is eager to follow in his father's footsteps as a detective, but when his best friend goes missing, what price will he have to pay to solve the mystery?Ali Cross has always looked up to his father, former detective and FBI agent Alex Cross. While solving some of the nation's most challenging crimes, his father always kept his head and did the right thing. Can Ali have the same strength and resolve?When Ali's best friend Abraham is reported missing, Ali is desperate to find him. At the same time, a string of burglaries targets his neighborhood---and even his own house. With his father on trial for a crime he didn't commit, it's up to Ali to search for clues and find his friend. But being a kid sleuth isn't easy---especially when your father warns you not to get involved!---and Ali soon learns that clues aren't always what they seem. Will his detective work lead to a break in Abraham's case or cause even more trouble for the Cross family?