TY - BOOK AU - Patterson,James TI - Alex Cross must die T2 - Alex Cross SN - 9781529159905 (pbk.) : AV - PS3566.A822 PY - 2024/// CY - London PB - Penguin Books KW - Cross, Alex, KW - Police KW - Washington (D.C.) KW - Fiction KW - Thriller KW - eflch KW - ukslc KW - Crime & mystery fiction KW - thema KW - Thriller / suspense fiction KW - Suspense fiction KW - lcsh N1 - Originally published: London: Century, 2023 N2 - When an American Airlines plane explodes in the sky, detectives Alex Cross and John Sampson are first on the scene. They don't hear the gunfire. At first. It soon becomes clear that the plane was taken down by a rare, stolen machine gun. The list of people who could operate the weapon is short. And time runs even shorter. But this isn't the only case the pair must solve. They're also tracking a serial killer who's ambushing young men in what the media are calling the 'Dead Hours' murders. With two killers and two different motives, Cross and Sampson are in a deadly race against time ER -