1
by David Baldacci
0
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a tense and propulsive tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
10 Best Books Like Crosshairs
If you loved Crosshairs by James Patterson and James O. Born, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
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The best books like Crosshairs are:
- 1The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci0
- 225 Alive by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro0
- 3The Poet by Michael Connelly4.5
- 4Nightshade by Michael Connelly0
- 5Girl Anonymous by Christina Dodd4.5
- 6Criminal Mischief by Stuart Woods0
- 7Alex Cross Must Die by James Patterson0
- 8The Maid by Nita Prose0#1
- 9The Dark Hours by Michael Connelly0
- 10Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter) by Thomas Harris4.5#1
NYPD detective Michael Bennett faces a deadly terrorist threat that targets his own family, forcing him to use all his skills to protect both the city and the people he loves most
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2
by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
0
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a tense but reassuring tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
3
by Michael Connelly
4.51996434 pages
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a methodical and gritty tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
4
by Michael Connelly
0
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a gritty and methodical tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
5
by Christina Dodd
4.52025336 pages
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a intense and brooding tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
6
by Stuart Woods
0
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a breezy and comfortable tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
7
by James Patterson
0
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a urgent and relentless tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
8
The Maid
A Planned #1 (works standalone)by Nita Prose
0
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a gentle and heartwarming tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
9
by Michael Connelly
0
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a methodical and gritty tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
10
Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter)
Hannibal Lecter #1 (works standalone)by Thomas Harris
4.52008
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a dark and cerebral tone that will resonate with Crosshairs fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Crosshairs
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 6:20 Man | David Baldacci | 0 | — | — | Closest match |
| 25 Alive | James Patterson and Maxine Paetro | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Poet | Michael Connelly | 4.5 | 1996 | 434 | Similar vibes |
| Nightshade | Michael Connelly | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Girl Anonymous | Christina Dodd | 4.5 | 2025 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| Criminal Mischief | Stuart Woods | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Alex Cross Must Die | James Patterson | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Maid | Nita Prose | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Dark Hours | Michael Connelly | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter) | Thomas Harris | 4.5 | 2008 | — | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Crosshairs?
The most similar books to Crosshairs are The 6:20 Man, 25 Alive, The Poet.
What should I read after Crosshairs?
After finishing Crosshairs, readers most commonly pick up The 6:20 Man next.
Who writes books like James Patterson and James O. Born?
Authors similar to James Patterson and James O. Born include David Baldacci, Brad Thor.
What genre is Crosshairs?
Crosshairs is a Thriller novel by James Patterson and James O. Born. It features elements of Police Procedural, Family Man Cop, New York.
How long is Crosshairs?
Crosshairs varies in length depending on edition.
Does Crosshairs have romance/spice?
Crosshairs has a spice level of 1/5. This book has light romantic elements.
About Crosshairs
NYPD detective Michael Bennett faces a deadly terrorist threat that targets his own family, forcing him to use all his skills to protect both the city and the people he loves most. As the investigation unfolds, Bennett discovers connections between the threat and his past cases, making the danger intensely personal. Patterson and O'Born deliver high-stakes action with emotional depth as they explore how law enforcement officers balance professional duty with family protection. Perfect for police procedural fans who enjoy NYC settings, family-centered plots, and stories that examine the personal costs of careers in law enforcement while delivering fast-paced action and suspense.