num_pages: 491
description: 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.
language: English
title: Pop Goes the Weasel
titlecomplete: Pop Goes the Weasel (Alex Cross, #5)
characters: John Sampson, Regina "Nana Mama" Cross, Damon Cross, Christine Johnson, Alex Cross, Janelle "Jannie" Cross, Geoffrey Shafer, Patsy Hampton
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Audiobook, Adult, Crime, Murder Mystery, Suspense
ratings_count: 67278
places: Jamaica, Washington, D.C., Bermuda, London, England
series: Alex Cross
publisher: Headline Book Publishing