Pop Goes the Weasel, Hardcover

Contributor(s):

• Author: James Patterson

Detective Alex Cross is in love, but in Washington D. C. he must face a villain he will never forget.
Alex Cross is happy, but his happiness is threatened by a series of chilling murders-murders with a pattern so twisted, it leaves investigators reeling. Cross's ingenious pursuit of the killer produces a suspect: a British diplomat named Geoffrey Shafer.
But proving that Shafer is the murderer becomes a potentially deadly task. As the diplomat engages in a brilliant series of surprising countermoves, in and out of the courtroom, Alex and his fianc e become hopelessly entangled with the most memorable nemesis Alex Cross has ever faced.
Pop Goes the Weasel reveals James Patterson at the peak of his power. Here is a chilling villain no reader will forget, a love story of great tenderness, and a plot of relentless suspense and heart-pounding pace. To read Pop Goes the Weasel is to discover why James Patterson is one of the world's greatest suspense writers.
 
Review citations

• Library Journal Prepub Alert - pg. 64 - 06/15/1999
• Booklist - pg. 1895 - 07/01/1999
• Library Journal - pg. 134 - 07/01/1999
• Publishers Weekly - pg. 69 - 08/02/1999
• Kirkus Reviews - pg. 1250 - 08/15/1999
• Ingram Advance - pg. 31 - 10/01/1999