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James Patterson

22 March 1947 Newburgh, Orange County -

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

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  • Cover of: Kill me if you can

    First published in 819 19 editions in 2 languages — 12 previewable Cover of edition killmeifyoucanno0000patt_k6g6 Cover of edition killmeifyoucan0000patt_j4k4 Cover of edition killmeifyoucan0000patt_h4t9 Cover of edition killmeifyoucan0000patt_x1t5 Cover of edition killmeifyoucanno0000patt_p5w1 Cover of edition tuemoisitupeux0000patt Cover of edition killmeifyoucanno0000patt_c4a6 Cover of edition killmeifyoucanno0000patt Cover of edition isbn_9780316178112
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  • Cover of: 3rd Degree

    First published in 1604 30 editions in 3 languages — 11 previewable Cover of edition 3rddegreenovel0000patt_h2q1 Cover of edition 3rddegree0000patt Cover of edition 3rddegree00patt_0 Cover of edition 3rddegreenov00patt Cover of edition 3rddegreewomensm00jame Cover of edition 3rddegreenovel00patt Cover of edition 3rddegree00patt Cover of edition 3rddegreenovel0000patt Cover of edition el3ergrado00jame
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  • Cover of: The Big Bad Wolf

    First published in 1634 47 editions in 4 languages — 20 previewable Cover of edition grandmechantloup0000patt Cover of edition wielkizywilk0000patt Cover of edition grandmechantloup0000patt_z1g4 Cover of edition hetuurvandewolf0000patt Cover of edition grandmechantloup0000patt_o1d2 Cover of edition bigbadwolfalexcr0000jame Cover of edition bigbadwo00patt Cover of edition bigbadwolfnove00patt Cover of edition bigbadwolf0000jame
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  • Cover of: Step on a crack

    First published in 1658 44 editions in 2 languages — 19 previewable Cover of edition steponcrack0000patt_w0a9 Cover of edition steponcl00patt Cover of edition isbn_9780316017756 Cover of edition steponcrack0000patt_v4s9 Cover of edition steponcrack0000patt Cover of edition steponcrac00patt Cover of edition steponcrack0000patt_m8d7 Cover of edition steponcrack0000patt_s8t2 Cover of edition steponcrack00jame
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  • Cover of: The Lake House

    First published in 1662 40 editions in 4 languages — 20 previewable Cover of edition lamaisonauborddu0000patt Cover of edition lakehousenovel0000patt_m8h2 Cover of edition lakehousenovel0000patt_n2f6 Cover of edition lakehouse00pat Cover of edition lakehouse0000patt Cover of edition lakehouse0000jame Cover of edition lakehouse0000unse_k8h4 Cover of edition lakehouse0000patt_r1k2 Cover of edition lakehouse0000davi
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  • Cover of: Cross

    First published in 1684 39 editions in 4 languages — 19 previewable Cover of edition crosspat00patt Cover of edition isbn_9780755323173 Cover of edition crosspatt00patt Cover of edition crossed00patt Cover of edition cross0000patt_x2y3 Cover of edition cross0000patt_o6c0 Cover of edition cross0000patt_k4w6 Cover of edition cross00patt Cover of edition cross0000patt_z5q2
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  • Cover of: Black Market

    First published in 1702 41 editions in 3 languages — 15 previewable Cover of edition blackmarket0000patt_b5s8 Cover of edition blackmarket0000patt Cover of edition isbn_9780007898084 Cover of edition blackmarket00patt Cover of edition blackmarket0000patt_a0g4 Cover of edition blackmarket0000patt_j0b5 Cover of edition blackmarket0001patt Cover of edition blackmarket0000patt_f1e6 Cover of edition blackmarket0000patt_h1g6
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  • Cover of: Jack & Jill

    First published in 1714 49 editions in 5 languages — 19 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9788371695551 Cover of edition jac00jame Cover of edition jackjillnovel00patt Cover of edition jackjillanalexcr00patt Cover of edition jackjill00patt Cover of edition jackjill0000jame Cover of edition jackjillalexcros00jame Cover of edition jackjill0000patt_f5c5 Cover of edition jackjill00patt_0
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  • Cover of: Virgin

    First published in 1719 43 editions in 3 languages — 15 previewable Cover of edition laderniereprophe0000patt Cover of edition gradleall0000jame Cover of edition virgin00patt Cover of edition laderniereprophe0000patt_x7a1 Cover of edition cradleallnovel00patt Cover of edition cradleall0000patt_s6s9 Cover of edition cradleall0000patt Cover of edition laderniereprophe0000patt_a8p7 Cover of edition cradleall0000patt_c7f1
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  • Cover of: The 6th Target

    First published in 1728 28 editions in 2 languages — 12 previewable Cover of edition hetzesdeslachtof0000patt Cover of edition 6thtargetnove00patt Cover of edition 6thtargetnovel00patt Cover of edition 6thtarget0000unse Cover of edition 6thtarget00patt Cover of edition 6thtarget0000patt Cover of edition 6thtargetthe00jame Cover of edition 6thtarget0000patt_e3u3 Cover of edition 6thtarget0000patt_m5i2
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  • Cover of: Roses Are Red

    First published in 1752 49 editions in 3 languages — 21 previewable Cover of edition rougessontlesros0000patt Cover of edition rosesarered0000patt Cover of edition rosesarered0000patt_b5g5 Cover of edition rosesarerednovel0000patt_a0b5 Cover of edition rosesarered0000jame Cover of edition rosesarered00jame Cover of edition rosesarered0000jame_j3c5 Cover of edition rosesarered0000patt_z6x7 Cover of edition rosesarerednovel0000patt_l1d4
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  • Cover of: NYPD red 3

    First published in 1755 16 editions in 2 languages — 8 previewable Cover of edition nypdred30000patt_p7u9 Cover of edition nypdred30000patt_y6y1 Cover of edition nypdred30000patt_q5x4 Cover of edition lettresdesang0000patt Cover of edition isbn_9781780892740 Cover of edition nypdred30000patt Cover of edition nypdred30000patt_v3d0
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  • Cover of: How I Got Lost in London

    First published in 1800 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: When the wind blows

    First published in 1847 38 editions in 2 languages — 17 previewable Cover of edition souffleleventrom0000patt Cover of edition whenwindblows00patt Cover of edition whenwindblo00patt Cover of edition isbn_0747257892 Cover of edition whenwindblows0000patt_n6v1 Cover of edition whenwindblowsnov00pattx Cover of edition whenwindblows0000patt_c2p9 Cover of edition whenwindblowsnov00patt_0 Cover of edition whenwindblows00pattrich
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  • Cover of: Mary, Mary

    First published in 1857 30 editions in 3 languages — 10 previewable Cover of edition desnouvellesdema0000patt Cover of edition marymary0000patt_t8s9 Cover of edition marymary0000patt_c8t8 Cover of edition marymarynovel000patt Cover of edition marymary00patt Cover of edition marymarynovel0000patt Cover of edition marymarynovel00patt Cover of edition marymarynovel0000patt_r4v7 Cover of edition marymary00patt_0
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  • Cover of: Sam's Letters to Jennifer

    First published in 1874 36 editions in 5 languages — 16 previewable Cover of edition ontrafeldverlede0000patt Cover of edition lamournemeurtjam0000patt Cover of edition confesionesjunto0000patt Cover of edition lamournemeurtjam0000patt_v7u7 Cover of edition samsletterstojen0000patt Cover of edition samsletterstojen0000patt_n4v1 Cover of edition samsletterstojenpatt Cover of edition samsletterstojenpatt00patt Cover of edition samsletterstojen00jame_1
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  • Cover of: I Funny: A Middle School Story

    First published in 1900 20 editions in 1 language — 7 previewable Cover of edition ifunny0000patt_t2o2 Cover of edition ifunny0000patt_o5n4 Cover of edition ifunny0000patt_h4d1 Cover of edition ifunny0000patt_w7e5 Cover of edition ifunny0000patt Cover of edition ifunny10000patt
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  • Cover of: Kiss the Girls

    First published in 1900 36 editions in 7 languages — 19 previewable Cover of edition dennzumkussensin0000patt Cover of edition ettombentlesfill0000patt Cover of edition kissgirls0000patt_b1d2 Cover of edition kissgirls00patt_1 Cover of edition kissgirls0000patt_p7t4 Cover of edition kissgirls0000patt_t1e9 Cover of edition besalasmujeres0000patt Cover of edition kissgirls0000patt_i7h6 Cover of edition kissgirls0000patt
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  • Cover of: Daniel X - The Manga

    First published in 1912 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Truth or die

    First published in 1916 14 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition truthordie0000patt_z5p3 Cover of edition truthordie0000patt Cover of edition truthordie0000patt_i9u4 Cover of edition truthordie0000patt_l8i3 Cover of edition truthordie0000patt_h9p1
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Subjects
Fiction, New York Times bestseller, Fiction, thrillers, general, Children's fiction, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Fiction, thrillers, Murder, Large type books, collectionid:jpsat, Protected DAISY, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, OverDrive, Fiction, suspense, Investigation, Police, Accessible book, Juvenile fiction, American literature, Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths, New york (n.y.), fiction, Humorous stories, Cross, alex (fictitious character), fiction, Schools, fiction, Suspense, Detective and mystery stories
Places
New York (State), New York, Washington (D.C.), California, New York (N.Y.), San Francisco, United States, San Francisco (Calif.), Australia, France, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (Calif.), Paris, Paris (France), Sydney (N.S.W.), Chicago (Ill.), England, Florida, Illinois, India, Boston, Boston (Mass.), Californie, Chicago, Colorado
People
Alex Cross (Fictitious character), Michael Bennett (Fictitious character), Kylie MacDonald (Fictitious character), Zach Jordan (Fictitious character), Cory Friedman, Lindsay Boxer (Fictitious character), Aaron Hernandez, Albert Einstein (1879-1955), Daniel X, Eric Van Lustbader, Harriet Blue (Fictitious character), Howard Carter (1874-1939), Jacky Hart, Jamie Grimm (Fictitious character), Jamie grim, Jeanne Marie Laskas (1958-), Jeffrey Epstein, Joseph Banks (1743-1820), Lee child, Lindsay Boxer (literarna junakinja), Royal family, Sydney Hart, Toutânkhamon roi d'Égypte, Tutankhamen King of Egypt, Yuki Castellano (literarna junakinja)
Time
20th century, 21e siècle, 21st century, 1948-, 1980's, 1993-2001, 2012, 2016, Eighteenth dynasty, ca. 1570-1320 B.C., Fiction, Medieval period, 987-1515, Meiguo, Modern Times, New York, Siglo XXI, To 1500, current time, the year 200

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  • James Patterson Ned Rust
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  • James (and Michael Ledwidge) Patterson
  • James (with Michael Ledwidge) Patterson
  • Patterson, James, Grabenstein, Chris
  • Patterson, James; De Jonge, Peter
  • By (author) James Patterson
  • Patterson, James, Gross, Andrew
  • Patterson, James; Ledwidge, Michael
  • Ned Rust James Patterson
  • Patterson, James; Paetro, Maxine
  • Patterson, James, Rust, Ned
  • JAMES PATTERSON / ANDREW GROSS
  • Patterson, James, Karp, Marshall
  • James Patterson,James Patterson

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March 26, 2024 Edited by meot adding place of birth (from inventaire.io), added to other names: James Brendan Patterson, James B. Patterson, links to publisher and kids domain
March 26, 2024 Edited by meot adding isni 0000 0001 223 8331
December 1, 2023 Edited by Robert2126586 Reverted name back to James Patterson. Undid previous editor's change.
November 18, 2023 Edited by s421 Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import