Patterson, James, 1947-

Alex Cross's trial / James Patterson and Richard Dilallo. - 1st ed. - New York : Little, Brown and Co., c2009. - viii, 380 p. ; 25 cm.

Detective Alex Cross tells the story of an ancestor, Abraham Cross, and his experiences with lawyer Ben Corbett, recounting one man's pursuit of justice in the face of the resurgence of Ku Klux Klan racism and violence in 1906 Eudora, Mississippi.

ISBN: 9780316070621 0316070629 $27.99 9780446557788 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2009015511

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cross, Alex (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
African Americans--Social conditions--Southern States--Fiction.
Police--Washington (D.C.)--Fiction.
Lawyers--Washington (D.C.)--Fiction.
Racism--Mississippi--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mississippi--Race relations--Fiction.
Southern States--Race relations--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Legal stories--2009.

LC Class. No.: PS3566.A822 / A75 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54