Target Alex Cross (Alex Cross #26) by James Patterson

TARGET: HEAD OF STATE

Men and women from across the nation line the streets of Washington, DC to mourn the unexpected death of the President. Hit by painful memories of the loss of his first wife, Alex Cross is left reeling by this tragedy.

TARGET: UNITED STATES CABINET

A sniper's bullet strikes another devastating blow to the heart of Washington with the assassination of a prominent Senator. The police are under huge pressure to deliver a speedy response and, as Chief of Detectives, Alex's wife Bree Stone is given an ultimatum: solve the case, or lose her job.

TARGET: ALEX CROSS

The new President calls on Cross to lead an unparalleled FBI investigation to help capture America's most wanted criminal as a terrifying chain of events plunges the government and the entire country into chaos.

The stakes have never been higher for Cross as his courage, his training and his capacity for battle are stretched to their limits in the most important case of his life.

Genres: Mystery - Thriller - Crime - Mystery Thriller - Suspense - Detective - Murder Mystery - American Author
Notes: Unsure who's or why that signature is on the first page.