James Pattersons BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment. ALEX CROSS, Im coming for you even from the grave if I have to. Along Came a Spider killer Gary Soneji has been dead for over ten years. Alex Cross watched him die. But today, Cross saw him gun down his partner. Is Soneji alive? A ghost? Or something even more sinister? Nothing will prepare you for the wicked truth.