James Patterson

James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. His books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell 1 million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year, with an income of $95 million. His total income over a decade is estimated at $700 million.

In November 2015, Patterson received the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation. Patterson has donated millions of dollars in grants and scholarship to various universities, teachers' colleges, independent bookstores, school libraries, and college students to promote literacy. source

• The Lost

  
  The Lost 2014
• Dead Heat
  Dead Heat 2016
• Eruption

  
  Eruption 2024
• Blindside

  
  Blindside 2019
• Mistress

  
  Mistress 2013
• The Fall of Crazy House

  
  The Fall of Crazy House 2019
• The Red Book

  
  The Red Book 2021
• Absolute Zero
  Absolute Zero 2017
• The Summer House

  
  The Summer House 2020
• Kidnapped
  Kidnapped 2016
• Escape to Australia
  Escape to Australia 2017
• Triple homicide
  Triple homicide 2018
• 3 Days to Live

  
  3 Days to Live 2023
• How I Got Lost in London

  
  How I Got Lost in London 1800
• 1st Case

  
  1st Case 2020
• City of the Dead

  
  City of the Dead 2021
• Death of the Black Widow

  
  Death of the Black Widow 2022
• The Coast-to-Coast Murders

  
  The Coast-to-Coast Murders 2020
• Alert

  
  Alert 2015
• Private India
  Private India 2014
• Rebels with a Cause
  Rebels with a Cause 2019
• Break Point
  Break Point 2016
• I Totally Funniest
  I Totally Funniest 2015
• Texas Outlaw

  
  Texas Outlaw 2020