Detectives Alex Cross and John Sampson are better together--until they're called to separate locations to investigate a pair of serious crimes. In Washington, DC... Metro PD detective John Sampson stands in a crater in the middle of a DC street, calling in the bomb squad. "Dispatch, this is Sampson. Contact the FBI and the ATF. We've got a suspected terrorist attack here." In Chapel Hill, NC... Alex Cross searches the apartment of a missing psychology...