Along Came a Spider (novel)

Along Came a Spider
First edition
AuthorJames Patterson
LanguageEnglish
SeriesAlex Cross
GenreCrime, Mystery, Thriller
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company
Publication date
1993
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages435 pp
ISBN0-316-69364-2
OCLC25995508
813/.54 20
LC ClassPS3566.A822 A79 1993
Followed byKiss the Girls 

Along Came a Spider is a crime thriller novel, and the first novel in James Patterson's series about forensic psychologist Alex Cross. First published in 1993, its success has led to twenty-six sequels as of 2021.[1]

It was adapted into a film of the same name in 2001, starring Morgan Freeman as Cross.

  1. ^ "James Patterson – Books – Alex Cross". James Patterson. 2019-02-13. Retrieved 2023-08-14.