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ⓘ About A.J. Cross
AJ Cross is a forensic psychologist who frequently works as an expert witness appointed by the courts in the United Kingdom. However, she has become popularly known as the author of the “Dr. Kate Hanson” series of novels. The author published “Gone in Seconds” her debut fiction work in 2012 and has since penned several other works that have been just as popular. Before she became a fiction author, Cross attended the University of Birmingham where she got her master’s and doctoral degrees, the latter on the criminal court system using children as witnesses. She currently makes her home in Birmingham, where she lives with her husband who is her jazz musician. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books series, A.J. Cross has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by A.J. Cross
Gone In Seconds / The Coldest Case
Gone In Seconds / The Coldest Case continues the Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books story arc with A.J. Cross's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Coldest Clues / Art of Deception
The Coldest Clues / Art of Deception continues the Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books story arc with A.J. Cross's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Coldest Killer / A Little Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Coldest Killer / A Little Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books series showcases A.J. Cross's mastery of suspense.
The Coldest Motive / Something Evil Comes
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books with The Coldest Motive / Something Evil Comes, another outstanding contribution from A.J. Cross.
Cold, Cold Heart / The Coldest Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in Cold, Cold Heart / The Coldest Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books series showcases A.J. Cross's mastery of suspense.
The Loose End
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Teigan Craft Forensic Mystery Books with The Loose End, another outstanding contribution from A.J. Cross.
Dark Truths / The Killer Detail
A gripping mystery unfolds in Dark Truths / The Killer Detail as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Will Traynor Books series showcases A.J. Cross's mastery of suspense.
Devil in the Detail
Devil in the Detail continues the Publication Order of Will Traynor Books story arc with A.J. Cross's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Dark, Divided Self / The Darkest Detail
A Dark, Divided Self / The Darkest Detail is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Will Traynor Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of A.J. Cross have come to expect.
Reflections of Deviance / The Deadly Detail
A gripping mystery unfolds in Reflections of Deviance / The Deadly Detail as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Will Traynor Books series showcases A.J. Cross's mastery of suspense.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is A.J. Cross?
A.J. Cross is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 10 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books, Publication Order of Teigan Craft Forensic Mystery Books, Publication Order of Will Traynor Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best A.J. Cross series to start with?
For readers new to A.J. Cross's work, the Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 5 books. Begin with Gone In Seconds / The Coldest Case to start from the very beginning.
How many books has A.J. Cross written?
A.J. Cross has written over 10 books across 3 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read A.J. Cross books in order?
Yes, reading A.J. Cross's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does A.J. Cross write in?
A.J. Cross writes primarily in fiction. With 3 series across 10 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are A.J. Cross's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of A.J. Cross's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is A.J. Cross's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, A.J. Cross's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Kate Hanson Books series. The first book, Gone In Seconds / The Coldest Case, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.