The Recurring Cast
Character · The Cross family and friends · 23 books

Bree Stone

Detective, later Alex’s wife · James Patterson

Bree Stone is a detective, later Alex’s wife.

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Character facts

First appearance
Double Cross (2007)
Latest appearance
The Family Cross (2026)
Books
23 (23 major)
Series
Alex Cross
Author
James Patterson
Circle
The Cross family and friends

Where to meet Bree Stone

Bree Stone first appears in Double Cross (2007), in a major role, book 13 of the Alex Cross series.

Buy Double Cross

Every book with Bree Stone

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2007MDouble Crossmajor role · Alex CrossFirst appearanceBuy
  2. 2008MCross Countrymajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  3. 2009MI, Alex Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  4. 2010MCross Firemajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  5. 2011MKill Alex Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  6. 2012MMerry Christmas, Alex Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  7. 2013MAlex Cross, Runmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  8. 2013MCross My Heartmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  9. 2014MHope to Diemajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  10. 2015MCross Justicemajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  11. 2016MCross the Linemajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  12. 2017MThe People vs. Alex Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  13. 2018MTarget: Alex Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  14. 2019MCriss Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  15. 2020MDeadly Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  16. 2021MFear No Evilmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  17. 2022MTriple Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  18. 2023MCross Downmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  19. 2023MAlex Cross Must Diemajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  20. 2024MThe House of Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  21. 2025MReturn of the Spidermajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  22. 2026MCross and Sampsonmajor role · Alex CrossBuy
  23. 2026MThe Family Crossmajor role · Alex CrossBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Alex CrossWashington DC detective and forensic psychologist23
Ali CrossAlex’s youngest son23
Damon CrossAlex’s elder son23
Jannie CrossAlex’s daughter23
John SampsonAlex’s oldest friend and police partner23
Nana MamaRegina Cross, the grandmother who raised Alex23