Pop Goes the Weasel (Alex Cross, #5)

by James Patterson

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In POP GOES THE WEASEL, James Patterson has created a formidable villain every reader will see in the shadows when the lights are out, a tender love story, a plot powered by relentless suspense and psychological thrills kicked up to an all-time high.

'It's all just a game, darling. I play with three other men. Their names are FAMINE, WAR and CONQUEROR. My name is DEATH. You're a very lucky girl - I'm the best player of all.'

Geoffrey Shafter: a man who never loses, he is prepared to play the game of games for the highest stakes of all.

Alex Cross: senior Washington, DC homicide detective, he is determined, whatever the consequences, to unmask the man he has nicknamed the weasel, the prime suspect for a spate of killings that Cross has been forbidden to investigate.

  • ISBN10 0747220247
  • ISBN13 9780747220244
  • Publish Date 7 October 1999 (first published 1 January 1999)
  • Publish Status Transferred
  • Out of Print 9 July 2005
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Headline Publishing Group
  • Imprint Headline Feature
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 352
  • Language English